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Who is Tyler Robinson, the suspect in custody for shooting Charlie Kirk?

The FBI says a family member recognised the 22-year-old man from Utah from surveillance images released to the public. from BBC News https://ift.tt/esYy8qw

'Looks like a toy, but it's real': BBC examines a downed Russian drone

Drones like this one were shot down over Polish airspace in the early hours of Wednesday. from BBC News https://ift.tt/jMELbtS

Students flee as Kirk shot in front of crowd of hundreds

Video from the campus in Utah shows how the event turned to chaos after a single shot rang out. from BBC News https://ift.tt/vNGqhP0

Childhood obesity: The South African campaigners fighting for healthy food

The UN says the number of obese teenagers has nearly tripled globally in the last two decades. from BBC News https://ift.tt/ZkD8WxL

More than a dozen robbers storm jewellery shop in California

An 88-year-old jewellery store owner in San Jose is recovering after being assaulted during a violent smash-and-grab robbery. from BBC News https://ift.tt/5rLj4N1

Abducted Israeli-Russian researcher Elizabeth Tsurkov freed in Iraq

A Princeton student "tortured for many months" by Iraqi militia is now in the US embassy, President Trump says. from BBC News https://ift.tt/wAIhqFJ

Six Israelis killed by Palestinian gunmen at Jerusalem bus stop

Israeli police say two gunmen were killed after the attack, which was one of the deadliest in the city in years. from BBC News https://ift.tt/AIk8s57

Argentine rights activist Rosa Roisinblit dies aged 106

A leading member of the Grandmothers of Plaza de Mayo, she helped convict men who abducted hundreds of babies. from BBC News https://ift.tt/PJNu8C6

Watch: BBC at the scene of Ukrainian government building strike

One of Kyiv's main government buildings was hit in overnight missile and drone strikes by Russia. from BBC News https://ift.tt/HEpSnh9

One of America's most wanted evaded the FBI for 21 years - only to be found in Wales

The prime suspect for two bombings in California in 2003 was found in a Welsh cottage last year. from BBC News https://ift.tt/sonNZGB

Baby among two killed in Russian drone attack on Kyiv, officials say

Several residential buildings are reported partially destroyed and still ablaze in Ukraine's capital. from BBC News https://ift.tt/bB7f80E

Google fined €2.95bn by EU for abusing advertising dominance

The Commission said competitors faced higher costs and reduced revenues as a result. from BBC News https://ift.tt/mophGgv

ICE raid on Hyundai plant in Georgia swept up workers on visitor visas

But one immigration lawyer in Atlanta says his clients were wrongly caught up in the raid. from BBC News https://ift.tt/QOdbkow

Watch: Ex-VP Mike Pence says he has 'great concerns' over Trump's tariffs

In an interview with BBC Newsnight, the former vice-president to Donald Trump said he would like to see negotiations to lower the levies. from BBC News https://ift.tt/ToOgzJ4

'My mother was my shelter and storm': Arundhati Roy on her fierce new memoir

Mother Mary comes to me is a raw, bruising, yet life-affirming portrait of Arundhati Roy's mother. from BBC News https://ift.tt/7cp601Z

Joe Biden undergoes skin cancer surgery

The former US president had been spotted with a wound on the right side of his head in recent days. from BBC News https://ift.tt/PG9EpvD

Teen killed and seven injured in mass stabbing in Canada

Investigators said the 18-year-old killed was the sister of the suspect, who was known to police. from BBC News https://ift.tt/9eZAQNM

Watch: Fountains of lava shoot into the air as Kilauea erupts

The molten magma streamed down one of the world’s most active volcanoes and put on another fiery show on the Island of Hawaii. from BBC News https://ift.tt/eku1gtW

Watch: Key moments from China's big show of strength

The military parade was attended by world leaders including Vladimir Putin and Kim Jong Un and showcased China’s new weapons. from BBC News https://ift.tt/VwNaGe3

Watch: Buildings destroyed and rescue efforts under way after deadly Afghanistan earthquake

At least 800 people have been killed and thousands injured in the east of the country after a 6.0 magnitude earthquake struck on Sunday night. from BBC News https://ift.tt/k1Pe9XN