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Trump posts artificial intelligence Gaza video

US President Donald Trump has shared an AI video on his social media account, showcasing his vision for Gaza — golden statues, a Trump Tower and even bearded belly dancers. It also features Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu drinking on a sun-bed, and Elon Musk eating hummus: Benji Hyer reports.

27 February, 2025

World

Zelensky to Visit White House on Friday

US President Donald Trump has confirmed that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky will visit the White House on Friday. The US and Ukraine have been discussing a deal to share Ukraine's mineral wealth, in return for past US aid and - possibly - future security guarantees. Kate fisher reports from Washington:

27 February, 2025

Health / Medical

US registers first measles death in decade

A child in the US state of Texas has died from measles amid a worsening outbreak. The death is the first in the country from the disease in more than a decade. Nick Harper reports from Washington.

27 February, 2025

World

Rescue efforts continue to pull out 8 men trapped in Indian tunnel

Clock is ticking for the eight men trapped in a collapsed tunnel in India as rescue efforts continue for the fourth day. At least eleven state and federal agencies are involved - and have roped in advanced SONAR and drone systems to locate the men. Ishan Garg tells us more.

26 February, 2025

World

The world’s largest religious festival happening in India wraps up

The world's largest religious festival happening in India comes to an end today. Authorities are on high alert and have placed strict crowd control measures as more than 600 million people have attended this massive gathering from all over the world. Sreoshi Mukherjee reports.

26 February, 2025

Business / Economics

China says US plan to toughen semiconductor curb will backfire

Beijing says the US plan of coercing other countries into going after China's semiconductor industry will backfire. It follows a report by Bloomberg that said Donald Trump's administration is sketching out tougher versions of US semiconductor curbs and pressuring key allies to escalate their restrictions on China's chip industry. Laura Westbrook has more.

26 February, 2025

World

EU offers Ukraine rival minerals deal to US

The European Union has presented a deal to Ukraine for access to its critical materials. The move comes as the Trump administration claims it is close to reaching an agreement with Kyiv for a share of its natural resources in exchange for support against Russia. William Denselow reports from Brussels.

26 February, 2025

World

21 DOGE Employees Resign in Protest

Twenty-one federal employees who had been working with the US's newly-named Department of Government of Efficiency - or DOGE - have resigned in protest. The anonymous employees wrote a letter blasting the Trump administration's controversial cost-cutting initiative which is being led by Elon Musk. Ira Spitzer reports.

26 February, 2025

World

Pro-Trump US attorney declares himself lawyer for the President

Police in Washington DC have sent an arrest warrant for a United States Congressman — but in a stunning rebuke, the US Attorney's office in the nation's capital is refusing to sign it, in a move that goes against legal convention. Benji Hyer reports.

26 February, 2025