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Israeli strike next to British journalist is not AI-generatedFootage from Russian state broadcaster RT, verified by the BBC, has captured the moment a missile landed just a few feet from where its reporter was broadcasting in southern Lebanon.RT said Steve Sweeney, its Lebanon bureau chief, and his cameraman had "miraculously survived" and were being treated in hospital.More on the Iran war.

France returns 'talking drum' to Ivory CoastFrance returns sacred 'talking drum' looted during colonial rule to Ivory CoastNicolas NegoceBBC Africa, AbidjanAFP via Getty ImagesThe drum was traditionally used to warn of danger, mobilise people for war, and summon villages to ceremoniesA sacred drum looted by French forces during its colonial rule in Ivory Coast has been returned to the country,...

If You Buy a New Router, It Might ‘Turn Into a Pumpkin’ Next YearKey takeaways:The Federal Communications Commission has banned the sale of new foreign-made routers in the US. The sweeping order applies to virtually every Wi-Fi router currently available in the US market.After speaking with four cybersecurity experts, my advice is to hold off on buying a new router if you can. Under the...

Not everything went smoothly. A sudden power outage interrupted gameplay deep within Stone Splinter Valley, though thankfully, no character deaths occurred. Once the connection was restored, the trogg quests were completed, and preparation began for WoW Classic 20th Anniversary Gold the Hogger Raid, a massive community event that drew enormous participation. Between larger events, the routine...

Italian toddler dies after transplant with heart 'burned by frostbite'Getty ImagesDomenico had been on life support for almost two months at Naples's Monaldi HospitalA toddler in Italy who received a damaged donor heart has died, the family's lawyer has said.Two-year-old Domenico died shortly before 09:30 local time (08:30 GMT) on Saturday, Francesco Petruzzi told reporters. Monaldi Hospital,...