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The current strain has so far killed 1,587 people, and there is currently no approved vaccine or treatment. from BBC News https://bbc.in/4w4chFL

The Nepali-born climber was known for scaling the world's 14 highest peaks in just over six months in 2019. from BBC News https://bbc.in/4yTz21y

Uefa says it has lost confidence in Gianni Infantino's Fifa leadership as the fallout from the scrapped controversial investment plan intensifies. from BBC News https://bbc.in/3TsBxIc

The YouTuber has been found guilty for two counts of assault over the 2024 incident in Perth. from BBC News https://bbc.in/4wxig6V

At least 18 people drown as migrants try to swim to Spanish territory amid scenes of chaos at the border. from BBC News https://bbc.in/4fLT9pZ

AC Milan and Italy great Franco Baresi has died at the age of 66, the Italian club announces. from BBC News https://bbc.in/4yRi1oG

Firefighters are battling flare-ups in 40C heat in the Gironde region, as some locals have refused to heed evacuations. from BBC News https://bbc.in/4vVq7du

Hadi Matar, 28, was convicted of attempting to help Hezbollah by attacking the British-Indian author. from BBC News https://bbc.in/3TsgR30

The BBC goes on patrol with Ecuador's police, who are grappling with a huge surge in drug crime. from BBC News https://bbc.in/4bm6gwG

Tour de France fans were spoilt for choice in Paris when it came to drinking in the drama of cycling's greatest race. from BBC News https://bbc.in/4wtsk0T

Republican Senator Lindsay Graham's funeral is bringing the two world leaders to town, where they'll separately visit the White House to discuss their region's wars. from BBC News https://bbc.in/4wpXmGF

Yuri Kawakami-Shotton is praised for her Spode Museum tours, in bringing in Japanese visitors. from BBC News https://bbc.in/4pLxOl8

A 21-year-old suspect has been identified by police, but he has not been found. from BBC News https://bbc.in/4bfGE4x

More than 340,000 people have now been evacuated from wildfires in France and Spain. from BBC News https://bbc.in/459eBAp

The youth-led Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) has called off its protest, hours after the resignation of India's education minister from BBC News https://bbc.in/4wpir4h

The US president says fines against Google, as well as Apple, Meta and Amazon, should be "entirely reversed." from BBC News https://bbc.in/4fydwXA

India is seeing one of its biggest protests in recent years. But why did it start? And why is the mascot a cockroach? Here's what you need to know. from BBC News https://bbc.in/3TQDLkA

Traffic junction footage captured the moment a man dressed as Spider-Man helped a man cross a busy highway . from BBC News https://bbc.in/4fAQoaU

Past US presidents insisted that Saudi Arabia normalise relations with Israel in exchange for nuclear technology. from BBC News https://bbc.in/3Tb2akN

Authorities are investigating the cause of the blaze in Lima as local media report it may have been arson. from BBC News https://bbc.in/453HGgB