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The BBC News front page features a mix of international and domestic stories. Top headlines focus on Donald Trump's views on AI safety and the political deadlock surrounding AI regulation in the US. Other prominent international news includes a drone incident over Lithuania, US deployment of space…
US President Donald Trump dismissed concerns about AI safety as a 'hoax' and rejected calls for stricter regulations, despite expert warnings about potential mandatory 'kill switches'.
Despite growing pressure, AI safety legislation is unlikely to pass in the US Congress soon due to President Trump's opposition and divisions within the legislative body.
Donald Trump Jr and his wife Bettina stated that some of their wedding festivities in the Bahamas were partially funded by Umar Kremlev, an ally of Russian President Putin.
Nato fighter jets shot down an unidentified drone that entered Lithuanian airspace, believed to have come from neighbouring Belarus, an ally of Russia.
Matthew Rhys has become the first actor to win two lead acting prizes in a single night at the prestigious Emmy Awards.
Ukraine's state postal service continues to deliver essential items like pensions, medicine, and letters to communities near the front lines amidst Russian attacks.
The US Air Force Secretary confirmed for the first time that the United States has deployed space weapons, deeming them necessary for national defense against enemy actions.
The Supreme Court has ruled against a plan by former President Trump to restrict mail-in ballots.
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex are reportedly facing a security review and their children will be changing schools, with a related video discussing their UK security.
New research indicates that the British Crown symbol was branded onto enslaved Africans, highlighting a historical connection to the slave trade.
A comprehensive list of the winners and nominees for the 2026 Emmy Awards, featuring prominent actors and shows.
The BBC polled people in Washington DC on the rapid development of AI and whether it poses a threat, reflecting expert concerns about its potential dangers.
Despite a boom in digital payments, cash remains a deeply embedded part of India's economy, according to central bank data.
