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Moment Jewish Museum shooting suspect is detained

Footage taken by witnesses captured the moment the suspect in the Washington DC Jewish Museum shooting was taken into custody.

Police have named 30-year-old Elias Rodriguez from Chicago as the only suspect after two Israeli embassy staff were shot dead on Wednesday evening.

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U.S. President Donald Trump talks to reporters aboard Air Force One.

Trump: Nothing's going to happen until Putin and I get together

The BBC asked President Trump whether he was disappointed by the level of the delegation that Russia sent to Turkey.

Donald Trump wears a blue suit and points while standing next to Saudi Arabia's crown prince.

Deals, handshakes and Musk - Key moments in Trump's Saudi visit

US President Donald Trump has said the US has "no stronger partner" than Saudi Arabia during his first major foreign trip.

Donald Trump stood in a crowd of Saudi Arabian officials.

Watch timelapse of Trump's marathon handshake session with Saudis

Dozens of senior officials, military leaders and businessmen queued to greet the US president in Saudi Arabia.

People walking down stairs from a transport vehicle

Watch: Why US is granting white South Africans refugee status

A US-funded flight carrying a group of 59 refugees landed in Virginia on Monday after leaving Johannesburg on Sunday.

Split screen on Laura Bicker (L) and Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping (R)

Behind the smiles: Three things to watch as Xi meets Putin

The BBC’s Laura Bicker explains what to look out for during the Chinese leader's state visit to Russia.

Bernd Debusmann and Tessa Wong on split screens.

Watch: US and China are ready to talk tariffs - who will blink first?

The BBC's journalists in Washington DC and Singapore analyse US and China's moves ahead of the negotiation.

Water spout spotted over the Gulf of California in Mexico.

Watch: Massive waterspout spotted in the Gulf of California

Social media users captured the huge vortex that formed near the town of Puerto Peñasco.

Digger scooping Ukrainian minerals

Ros Atkins on... What's in the US-Ukraine resources deal?

The BBC's analysis editor looks at what has been agreed in the much-anticipated agreement.

Split screen of woman the left and man on the right, both standing on streets in Sydney city

If you were Australia PM how would you handle the US and China?

Ahead of Australia's election, the BBC asked voters about the increasingly fraught US-China relationship.

Mohsen Mahdawi speaks into a mic.

Watch: Moment Columbia student Mohsen Mahdawi is released

Mahdawi was among multiple international students and graduates detained after their involvement in the protest movement against the war in Gaza.

A woman cries sitting behind a table next to a man.

'Our community is grieving,' say Vancouver festival organisers

Organisers of the festival where a car ramming attack killed 11 people say they are "heartbroken".

A woman sits on a sofa looking away from the camera, a small lamp behind her.

'I'm voting for the first time after fleeing a dictatorship'

Ghayda and her husband Ahmad say they could never discuss politics in Syria - now, they will vote in Canada's election.

People marching through former Auschwitz death camp

Thousands march through Auschwitz commemorating liberation

Holocaust survivors were part of the crowds taking part in the annual 'March of the Living', 80 years after the camp was liberated.

A nun in a habit holding a picture of a waving Pope Francis

Watch: 'Our father has died' - World mourns for Pope Francis

From mourners outside the Vatican to world leaders, tributes poured for Pope Francis who died aged 88.

Three screenshots on a purple background, taken from viral TikTok videos which claim luxury brands are making products in China

Viral videos claim luxury bags are made in China, is it true?

BBC Verify's Jake Horton looks into the truth behind the claims, and what we know about how luxury goods are made.

The BBC's Laura Bicker stands amidst businesses at Canton Fair in Guangzhou

'A number of businesses in limbo' in China after US tariffs on imports

BBC China correspondent Laura Bicker has been speaking to companies at the world's longest running import-export fair.

US President Donald Trump, right, and Nayib Bukele, El Salvador's president, shake hands during a meeting in the Oval Office of the White House

Key immigration moments from Trump and Bukele meeting

The meeting comes after the Trump administration mistakenly deported a Maryland resident due to an 'administrative error.'

US-Russian ballet dancer Ksenia Karelina greet friends as she arrives at Joint Base Andrews in Maryland.

Watch: Ballerina jailed in Russia reunites with family in US

The Russian-American citizen was released in a prisoner swap between Moscow and Washington.

Ursula von der Leyen

'Our unity is our strength' - EU responds to Trump's tariffs

EU chief Ursula von der Leyen has vowed a united response to US tariffs, warning of further countermeasures if negotiations fail.

Anthony is playing poker while talking to the camera.

'You don't have the cards' - How to play poker against Trump

The BBC's Anthony Zurcher takes a closer look at the US president's negotiation strategy with top world leaders.