SportTop Republican rebuffs Trump calls to axe filibuster rule in shutdown standoff

Ending the long-standing rule would allow Republicans in the Senate to pass a funding bill without Democratic support.

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SportDoes Trump's nuclear testing raise the stakes - or are we already in an arms race?

Experts tell the BBC a US resumption of nuclear weapons testing would be a radical shift and spark a nuclear arms race.

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SportFive charged in overdose death of Robert De Niro's grandson

The men are accused of running a drug ring in New York City that sold counterfeit prescription opioid pills through social media.

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SportOntario premier demands apology from US ambassador over tariff 'tirade'

The tense exchange happened after an anti-tariff commercial aired by Ontario infuriated the Trump administration.

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SportThe AI job cuts are here - or are they?

Amazon's latest cuts fed into anxiety about AI replacing workers. But some are sceptical that recent layoffs are a telling sign of how AI is affecting employment.

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SportViktor Orban's dilemma - Russian oil or Trump's favour

Trump's closest ally in Europe will head to Washington in the midst of a disagreement over Russian oil.

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Sport'My hopes are dashed': Illegal Indian migrants deported by US speak to BBC

The men had entered the US through the "donkey route", often used by traffickers to facilitate illegal crossings.

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