Myanmar quake: 'I feel guilty - our people need us the most now'
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They fled war - now Myanmar's diaspora feel helpless watching their country struggle after the quake. from BBC News https://ift.tt/NKe...
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Korean star Kim Soo-Hyun denies accusations by late actress' family
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The South Korean star says he did not date his fellow actor when she was a minor. from BBC News https://ift.tt/SjMRt56
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Nurses cling on to newborn babies during earthquake
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Friday's powerful earthquake in Myanmar was also felt in Ruili, a border city in neighbouring China. from BBC News https://ift.tt/fuln...
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Watch: Rescuers dig through pile of concrete after Bangkok tower collapse
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Dozens of workers were trapped when the building collapsed after a huge earthquake hit neighbouring Myanmar. from BBC News https://ift.tt/...
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In pictures: Eid celebrations around the world
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Muslims around the world celebrate Eid al-Fitr, the festival marking the end of Ramadan. from BBC News https://ift.tt/46D71ZW
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Amateur photographers hope to fix Wikipedia's 'terrible' pictures
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The site is littered with awful photos, particularly of celebrities - but a volunteer project is trying to fix that. from BBC News https:/...
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Partial eclipse darkens sky over UK and abroad
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The eclipse won't be total anywhere in the world, but parts of Canada will come close. from BBC News https://ift.tt/gS3IAzK
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What caused the Myanmar earthquake - and why did it make a tower in Bangkok collapse?
Unknown18 days ago
The size of the earthquake and the length of the fault line it occurred on contributed to the devastation. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Mc...
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State of emergency declared in Myanmar after huge earthquake
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The quake hit central Myanmar with strong tremors felt as far as south-west China and Thailand. from BBC News https://ift.tt/xP2UbuG
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Superfans and spiderman: Africa's top shots
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A selection of the week's best photos from across the African continent and beyond. from BBC News https://ift.tt/JtU5K9n
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Ian McKellen and Patrick Stewart join Avengers: Doomsday cast
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The film is set for release in May 2026, with Robert Downey Jr already announced as playing Doctor Doom. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Q0iJ...
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Why have the wildfires in S Korea been so devastating?
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Strong wind, dry land and pine trees are a dangerous combination for wildfires, experts say. from BBC News https://ift.tt/vmCVbsq
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South Korea admits to 'mass exporting' children for adoption
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A report says the government is guilty of human rights violations in its overseas adoption programme. from BBC News https://ift.tt/TFIWRrK...
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The row that rocked K-pop: NewJeans on courage of speaking out
Unknown21 days ago
NewJeans talk to the BBC in their first interview since a court blocked their attempt to leave their record label. from BBC News https://i...
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Brazil's Supreme Court to decide whether to put Bolsonaro on trial
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Jair Bolsonaro is accused of plotting a coup, but the ex-president says he is the victim of a witch hunt. from BBC News https://ift.tt/AFo...
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Grandparents arrested on suspicion of toddler's murder in French Alps
Unknown22 days ago
Emile Soleil mysteriously vanished in 2023, in a case that made headlines across France. from BBC News https://ift.tt/YLMg4fN
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Five takeaways from leaked US top military chat group
Unknown22 days ago
What was discussed in the top-secret group that a journalist was accidentally added to? from BBC News https://ift.tt/JmMr8BW
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Car lost by Johnny Hallyday at poker sold for €132,000
Unknown22 days ago
The 1975 Panther De Ville given to him by his then-wife had mink seats, a gold disc on top of the grille and hubcaps carrying his initials. ...
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Tate brothers report to Romania police after return from US
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The brothers report to Romanian police as part of an ongoing criminal investigation after returning from the US. from BBC News https://ift...
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Tiger Woods confirms relationship with Trump's ex daughter-in-law
Unknown23 days ago
The veteran golfer announces he is dating Vanessa Trump, who used to be married to Donald Trump Jr. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Rn6SUNO
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First black Republican congresswoman Mia Love dies at 49
Unknown23 days ago
Love made history when she was voted into the House of Representatives for Utah, but was diagnosed with brain cancer in 2022. from BBC New...
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Israeli strike at Gaza hospital kills Hamas official and aide
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Gaza's Hamas-run health ministry said medical staff had been injured and some of the hospital destroyed. from BBC News https://ift.tt/...
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More than 50,000 killed in Gaza, Hamas-run health ministry says
Unknown24 days ago
That toll equates to about 2.1% of the 2.3 million population of the territory - or around 1 in 50 people. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Qy...
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Moment Pope Francis greets cheering crowds from hospital window
Unknown24 days ago
It's the first public appearance for the pontiff since he was admitted in February. from BBC News https://ift.tt/oBMLG8x
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Canada can win trade war with US, foreign affairs minister Mélanie Joly says
Unknown25 days ago
Canada is among the countries waiting to see what Trump's 2 April reciporcal tariffs look like. from BBC News https://ift.tt/xkSLgXC
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Pope Francis to be discharged from hospital on Sunday
Unknown25 days ago
The Pope's doctor said his life "was in danger" during his five weeks in hospital. from BBC News https://ift.tt/mlCk2Gt
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Israel strikes Lebanon after first rocket attack since ceasefire
Unknown25 days ago
Israel says it is striking Hezbollah targets after three rockets fired from Lebanon were intercepted. from BBC News https://ift.tt/gUdY3OF...
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Prince William rides in tank during Estonia visit
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The Prince of Wales has visited troops at a strategically important army base on Russia's border from BBC News https://ift.tt/kRUao9P ...
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Erdogan condemns Turkey protests as dozens arrested
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Police arrested Istanbul's mayor, a key opposition figure, on Wednesday, sparking protests. from BBC News https://ift.tt/mEdGhOa
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Israel defence minister threatens to 'seize additional territories' in Gaza
Unknown26 days ago
The IDF will continue its ground operation in Gaza "with increasing intensity" until Hamas remaining hostages, Israel Katz says. ...
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Iceland minister who had a child with a teenager 30 years ago quits
Unknown26 days ago
Ásthildur Lóa Thórsdóttir had a relationship with a 15 year old when she was 22, she revealed. from BBC News https://ift.tt/hgFy6nd
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What does the US education department do - and can Trump dismantle it?
Unknown27 days ago
The US president is expected to order a shutdown of the department, which he has already cut back. from BBC News https://ift.tt/V2fGRCM
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At least 55 killed in new Israeli Gaza strikes, says Hamas-run agency
Unknown27 days ago
It comes as Israel says it has resumed ground operations in Gaza alongside its air campaign. from BBC News https://ift.tt/8sS4reV
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Colombian police arrest Italian fugitive accused of being mafia boss
Unknown28 days ago
Police have described Emanuele Gregorini as "the head of the Italian mafia Latin America". from BBC News https://ift.tt/XjCLHtE ...
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Ex-researcher sentenced to death for spying, China says
Unknown28 days ago
The researcher sold classified material at a "very low price" to a foreign spy agency, authorities say. from BBC News https://if...
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'Once again, fear has gripped the people'
Unknown29 days ago
Gaza residents were woken by airstrikes hitting buildings as Israel shattered a two-month ceasefire. from BBC News https://ift.tt/2YGNv79 ...
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Why the Gaza ceasefire has not held
Unknown29 days ago
The truce was already in trouble - now Israeli air strikes have dealt it a huge blow. from BBC News https://ift.tt/I95iV6S
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At least 12 dead in Honduras plane crash
Unknown29 days ago
Officials who took part in the emergency operations said that five people were rescued. from BBC News https://ift.tt/KpCxHjs
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Czechs appeal for EU help with Radio Free Europe after Trump cuts
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The US president signed an executive order on Friday to stop funding the American global broadcaster, following criticism from Elon Musk. ...
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What is the 1798 law that Trump used to deport migrants?
Unknownmonth ago
The wartime Alien Enemies Act has been controversially used to deport Venezuelans to a mega-jail in El Salvador. from BBC News https://ift...
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Saakashvili handed further four years in jail
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The former president of Georgia has been imprisoned since 2021 when he returned to the country. from BBC News https://ift.tt/3FP0qBC
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Fisherman rescued after 95 days adrift eating turtles
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Maximo Napa Castro set off for what should have been a two-week trip on 7 December - but was only found on Wednesday. from BBC News https:...
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US deports hundreds of Venezuelans despite court order
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Their arrival comes less than 24 hours after a federal judge blocked a law Trump planned to use for the deportations. from BBC News https:...
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Trump silences Voice of America as staff put on leave
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More than 1,300 staff including journalists and producers have been put on administrative leave. from BBC News https://ift.tt/xYJkG9P
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Watch: Man films as tornado tears past his house
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The roaring wind can be heard, as debris flies past the windows of the Mississippi property. from BBC News https://ift.tt/PNnW1Ey
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Watch: How two astronauts were left in space for nine months
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Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore have been left in space for nearly 10 months and now hope to come back from BBC News https://ift.tt/EPQciy...
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'Do you have communist links?' US sends 36 questions to UN aid groups
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UN groups fear the move is a sign the US is planning to abandon humanitarian work. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Z298q1N
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Musk says first mission to Mars will launch next year
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The billionaire says an unmanned mission by his SpaceX "Starship" vehicle will be followed by human landings as early as 2029. f...
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US rejects 'impractical' Hamas demands as Gaza truce hangs in balance
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A Palestinian official tells the BBC that Israel and Hamas disagreed over a proposal to extend the fragile ceasefire. from BBC News https:...
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Holi 2025: India comes alive with the festival of colours
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The festival, celebrated in India and abroad, commemorates the victory of good over evil. from BBC News https://ift.tt/bYzZ0fG
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Florence and Pisa on alert as flooding hits Italy
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Tuscany's president advises residents to exercise "the utmost attention and caution". from BBC News https://ift.tt/BP2VGLO
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South Africa in 'uncharted waters' as budget splits coalition government
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The finance minister's decision to push ahead with tax hikes puts him at odds with coalition partners. from BBC News https://ift.tt/ie...
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Wombat row: See how you go with a baby crocodile - Australian PM
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The Australian PM has criticised a US influencer after she stole a baby wombat from her mother. from BBC News https://ift.tt/QnTNXjz
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Amazon forest felled to build road for climate summit
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The infrastructure required to host COP30 in Belém is undermining the cause, campaigners say. from BBC News https://ift.tt/ka7bzZE
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Six things that could get more expensive for Americans under Trump tariffs
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Economists say the president's import taxes could result in higher prices for a range of products in the US. from BBC News https://ift...
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Moment inmates stage prison break in Indonesia
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At least 53 inmates escaped a prison in Aceh, Indonesia, with officials acknowledging overcapacity issues at the facility. from BBC News h...
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Passengers describe 'doomsday scenes' on hijacked train
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More than 400 passengers were on board a train in south-west Pakistan when armed militants attacked. from BBC News https://ift.tt/p1ct9Bn ...
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Armed Islamists in deadly assault on hotel in Somalia
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An explosives-laden vehicle blew up before gunmen entered the hotel, witnesses say. from BBC News https://ift.tt/EXcUYCh
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Pakistan militants attack train and take passengers hostage
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Police say at least three people were injured in the attack and it is unclear how many people are being held hostage. from BBC News https:...
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Sweden says Russia is greatest threat to its security
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The nation's security service says there is a "tangible risk" of the security situation deteriorating further. from BBC News...
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Uganda deploys troops to South Sudan to secure capital - military chief
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The deployment comes as tensions rise between South Sudan's president and his deputy. from BBC News https://ift.tt/3jLeMhr
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Athol Fugard: Death of a great South African playwright
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Athol Fugard, who has died aged 92, wrote more than 30 plays in a career that spanned seven decades. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Abci2mj ...
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Musk's Tesla facilities in US face 'Takedown' protests
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It is part of an effort to protest the role Tesla's billionaire owner, Elon Musk, has played in the Trump administration. from BBC New...
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Why is this week important for Ukraine's future?
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Donald Trump believes Kyiv is now ready to "move forward" with a ceasefire with Russia. BBC News correspondent James Waterhouse ex...
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Vanuatu revokes citizenship of fugitive Indian ex-IPL cricket boss
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Lalit Modi is wanted by Indian authorities in connection with corruption allegations, which he denies. from BBC News https://ift.tt/bW7d0E...
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Secret Service shoots armed man outside White House
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President Donald Trump was not in the White House at the time. from BBC News https://ift.tt/7rlOUQn
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DR Congo offers $5m bounties for rebel leaders
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The M23 rebel group has seized large parts of the mineral-rich eastern DR Congo this year. from BBC News https://ift.tt/st4v3Zi
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Mass blackouts in storm-hit eastern Australia
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Residents are warned power may not return for days as further heavy rainfall is forecast. from BBC News https://ift.tt/p2JcgUi
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European leaders back 'realistic' Arab plan for Gaza
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The foreign ministers of France, Germany, Italy and Britain welcomed the plan, which calls for Gaza to be rebuilt over five years. from BB...
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South Korea's impeached president Yoon released from detention
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Yoon Suk Yeol still faces trial on insurrection charges for his failed attempt to impose martial law. from BBC News https://ift.tt/WXc0wBH...
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Afghan women who fled Taliban to study abroad face return after USAID freeze
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US aid funding enabled thousands of Afghan women to study abroad or online, but many of these programmes are now suspended. from BBC News ...
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Four big things Trump and his team took on this week
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The past seven days have seen tariffs implemented, a major domestic speech and developments on relations with Ukraine. from BBC News https...
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Ros Atkins on... the week after the Oval Office row
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The BBC's Analysis Editor Ros Atkins takes a look at the situation on the ground in Ukraine. from BBC News https://ift.tt/gYJofr0
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Donald Tusk announces military training plan for all Polish men
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Poland's prime minister said his government plans to have a model ready by the end of the year. from BBC News https://ift.tt/H3naUOR
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Olympian wanted by FBI on drug ring charges
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Former Canadian snowboarder Ryan Wedding has been placed on the FBI's 10 most wanted fugitives list. from BBC News https://ift.tt/uHBO...
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Denmark postal service to stop delivering letters
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The decision will end 400 years of the company's letter service, and postboxes will disappear from June. from BBC News https://ift.tt/...
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Sweden is 'no longer a country that cannot be trusted'
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Sweden and Finland's defence sectors are benefiting from their countries joining Nato. from BBC News https://ift.tt/UDxHm2p
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Germany's Merz promises to do 'whatever it takes' on defence
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Germany's likely chancellor-to-be announces a political deal to raise hundreds of billions of euros in extra spending. from BBC News h...
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Fact-checking Trump's address to Congress
Unknownmonth ago
BBC Verify has looked into several claims made by Trump during his speech to Congress. from BBC News https://ift.tt/I5ZxqSf
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Watch: Chaos as MPs throw smoke grenades in Serbian Parliament
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At least three people were injured when politicians clashed with security in a show of support for anti-government protestors. from BBC Ne...
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Ukraine's shock over US military aid pause
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One Ukrainian politician urged Trump "not to play with these dangerous issues because we're talking about lives". from BBC N...
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What pause in US military aid could mean for Ukraine
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It's a bitter blow for Ukraine and Europe - but not the first time the US has withheld aid, writes BBC's Jonathan Beale. from BBC ...
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Watch: Stars celebrate at glitzy Oscars after party
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Award winners and nominees headed for a night of partying across Los Angeles after the Oscars ceremony concluded. from BBC News https://if...
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Israeli police say one killed in train station knife attack
Unknownmonth ago
Several others were hurt in the rare attack by a member of Israel's Druze community, in Haifa. from BBC News https://ift.tt/psR2buJ
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Hegseth orders pause in US cyber-offensive against Russia
Unknownmonth ago
The reported directive from the defence secretary comes during an American push to end the war in Ukraine. from BBC News https://ift.tt/4D...
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Mother on trial over abduction of six-year-old daughter in South Africa
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Joshlin Smith has been missing for over a year after she disappeared outside her home in Saldanha Bay from BBC News https://ift.tt/OsmU0Vh...
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DR Congo accuses Rwanda of faking genocide suspects video
Unknownmonth ago
Rwanda-backed rebels said they captured fighters from a group that took part in the 1994 genocide. from BBC News https://ift.tt/1b2IjRm
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Pope absent from St Peter's Square for third week
Unknown2 months ago
Pope Francis is unable to deliver his traditional Angelus prayer in person, with the Vatican publishing a text. from BBC News https://ift....
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Watch: Protesters target JD Vance in Vermont
Unknown2 months ago
The vice-president and his family reportedly moved to an undisclosed location from their planned ski resort as a result. from BBC News htt...
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Private spacecraft Blue Ghost lands on Moon
Unknown2 months ago
It was launched by Firefly Aerospace in January with the mission of exploring the Sea of Crises. from BBC News https://ift.tt/olakjh9
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Four dead and several missing after India avalanche
Unknown2 months ago
A rescue operation is under way after the avalanche swept away road construction workers in the village of Mana. from BBC News https://ift...
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Ukrainians back Zelensky after disastrous White House encounter
Unknown2 months ago
The more the country is attacked, the more unity there is, Ukrainians tell the BBC in Kyiv. from BBC News https://ift.tt/9wzJ1hY
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European leaders back Zelensky after Trump clash
Unknown2 months ago
The Ukrainian president thanks European leaders for their support after a flurry of messages on social media. from BBC News https://ift.tt...
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Steve Rosenberg: Vladimir Putin can afford to sit back and watch events unfold
Unknown2 months ago
A breakdown in relations between Ukraine and the US is potentially very serious for Kyiv, but very positive for Moscow. from BBC News http...
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