The BBC has received eyewitness accounts of security forces attacking anti-government protesters across the country.

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Trump says the new levy is "effective immediately" as anti-government protests in Iran enter a third week.

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Zahawi is the latest former Conservative MP to join Nigel Farage's party, as a Tory source claims he had approached Kemi Badenoch seeking a nomination for the Lords.

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Rosita Salvador Mabuiango's mother was sheltering for days before giving birth perched above the water.

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Health editor Hugh Pym revamped his diet after a test suggested his gut health appeared to look five years older than he was

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Sir Richard Knighton refuses to confirm the existence of a £28bn shortfall in defence spending plans.

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Nine MPs raise security concerns about the proposed site, just days before the deadline for a decision.

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The Gambia accuses Myanmar's leadership of carrying out "brutal and vicious violations" against the Muslim minority group.

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Sixth-tier Macclesfield are rewarded with a home tie against Brentford in the FA Cup fourth round after their shock win over holders Crystal Palace.

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The authorities are responding to protests with a ferocious security crackdown and near total internet shutdown.

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BBC Verify has been examining disturbing footage from a mortuary in Tehran, showing scores of bodies. These images could hold clues about what’s happening inside Iran.

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More than 500 people have been killed during anti-government protests, a US-based human rights group says.

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The actor discusses spearheading the Welsh National Theatre and starring in its first production.

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Elon Musk's chatbot is under fire for altering images of women to remove their clothes without their consent.

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Some 180 writers, including former New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern, have withdrawn from the event.

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Former Tory Chancellor Nadhim Zahawi is the latest - and most senior - figure to defect to Reform UK.

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Three former heads of the central bank say the probe seeks to undermine the Fed's independence and "has no place" in the US.

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Humayra Ali says her first thought was the fear her father must have felt before he died in Bolton.

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Footage recorded by Spanish skier Ares Masip shows the incident on Pic de l'Hortell, a mountain in Andorra.

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Jerome Powell's public response to a DoJ investigation could be a seismic moment for Donald Trump's presidency.

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Requests to access victims' personal records can only be granted when necessary and proportionate, under new guidance.

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Xabi Alonso leaves his position as Real Madrid manager after less than eight months in charge as former Liverpool team-mate Alvaro Arbeloa is appointed as replacement.

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Nicki's eye had collapsed in on itself, but a new gel injection method has saved her vision.

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Sixth-tier Macclesfield are rewarded with a home tie against Brentford in the FA Cup fourth round after their shock win over holders Crystal Palace.

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Five-time major champion Brooks Koepka will make his comeback on the PGA Tour in January under a new returning member programme, following his departure from LIV Golf.

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Liverpool score two late goals to add shine to their FA Cup third round victory over spirited League One side Barnsley at Anfield.

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