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The BBC's Carl Nasman breaks down the significance of Trump's decision.
ShareSaveWatch: David Beckham receives star on the Hollywood Walk of FameThe former footballer was joined by his wife Victoria Beckham and their children, as well as actor Tom Cruise.
Tornadoes, severe weather hit US MidwestSevere weather has torn through the midwest, destroying homes, disrupting flights, and knocking out power for thousands across the region.
Was it an overreaction to cancel buses and trains after disorder?Translink apologised, saying "it was prioritising keeping staff, passengers, and the wider public safe".
Elon Musk gets public trading of SpaceX under way from TexasSpaceX founder Elon Musk said he gave the company "less than a 10% chance of succeeding at all" when it first started, and it is now going public "with the largest IPO ever".
School 'blown away' by dog birthday video reactionThe clip subsequently went viral, something co-headteacher Paul Bailey says took them by surprise.
Watch: Four UFO videos newly declassified by US governmentThe eyewitness footage shows bright orbs in the sky over an undisclosed location in the northeastern US.
Moment 500ft Welsh landmark is demolished in controlled explosionThe power station was completed in 1964 and has been a landmark in the Vale of Glamorgan for decades.
Huge fire destroys warehouse outside San FranciscoStaff at the medical equipment distribution centre were evacuated and all personnel were accounted for, the company said.
Government crackdown on illegal migrants to 'intensify' The UK government says its going to crackdown on illegal migrants living in Northern Ireland.
Baby elephant plays ball in time for World CupIt is seen playing with a ball in his enclosure, only two days after his arrival.
Church bells heard for first time in 100 yearsThe peal of a full set of a 14th Century church's bells is heard once again across a parish.
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Watch: Three things to know about SpaceX's stock market debutThe BBC's Samira Hussain explains everything you need to know about SpaceX's historic IPO.
Thailand’s royal household announces death of Princess BajrakitiyabhaThe princess had been in a coma for more than three years, and was 47 at the time of her death.
'I was employee number one': SpaceX co-founder reacts to firm's market debutThe BBC's Michelle Fleury spoke to Tom Mueller, who was one of the company's founders alongside Elon Musk in 2002.
Mean Girls run at Belfast's Grand Opera House cancelled due to unrestVivian Panka, who plays Regina George, says she has been scared to leave her room.
How will the weather affect the start of the World Cup?Changeable and challenging weather conditions are expected throughout the Fifa World Cup 2026.
Nurse chased by masked men as second night of disorder breaks outA nurse was chased into the Ulster Hospital by four masked men as disorder continued for a second night.
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Drone shows huntsman's hounds killing hare on farmA huntsman is seen on aerial footage along with hounds, which chase down a hare in a field.
