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Bernie Ecclestone saying he'd "take a bullet" for Vladimir Putin does not represent the "modern values" of Formula One, a spokesman for the motoring body has said.

Ten people have been taken into custody in France over the deaths of 27 migrants in the Channel.

Israel's parliament has voted to dissolve itself, sparking the country's fifth election in less than four years.

The woman whose photograph of her burnt and screaming in pain became the image of the Vietnam War has had her final skin treatment, 50 years after an American bombing raid changed her life forever.

Heavy rain lasting weeks has triggered a landslide in northeast India, killing at least 14 people and leaving more than 30 others missing.

A controversial steel wall on the border between Belarus and Poland has been completed.

Ferdinand Marcos Jr, the son of a dictator who kept the Philippines under the grip of martial law for years, praised his father as he was sworn in as the country's new president.

Vladimir Putin says Western leaders would look "disgusting" if they were to undress "above or below the waist".

Chinese President Xi Jinping has said that "Hong Kong has been reborn from the ashes" as he visited the city - his first trip outside mainland China in nearly 900 days.

Josh Cavallo, who became the first openly gay male professional footballer last year, has spoken about his World Cup dreams and his willingness to compete in a country with heavily restricted gay rights.