The full results of DR Congo's elections are expected, with President Tshisekedi enjoying a huge lead.
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Sunday, 31 December 2023
US warship in Red Sea shoots down two Houthi missiles from Yemen
Two destroyers responded to a distress call from a Danish ship hit by a missile from Yemen, US says.
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Saturday, 30 December 2023
Ukraine war: Missile and drone attack launched against Russia
Moscow says it destroyed dozens of projectiles a day after massive Russian attack on Ukrainian cities.
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Friday, 29 December 2023
Beachgoers swept away as huge wave crashes over wall in California
Eight people were injured as a rogue wave swamped people and vehicles in the city of Ventura.
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Lee Sun-kyun: A quiet farewell for Parasite star who died in the spotlight
Relentless media coverage over allegations of drug use stalked Lee Sun-kyun's final months.
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Thursday, 28 December 2023
Moment Swat team tears open lorry to arrest driver on Texas motorway
Police had stopped the lorry, but the driver refused to get out of the vehicle.
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Wednesday, 27 December 2023
Japan: Takashimaya apologises for 807 collapsed Christmas cakes
Luxury retailer Takashimaya has apologised, but how the hundreds of cakes collapsed remains unknown.
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Delhi: Dense fog causes travel chaos in capital, other parts of north India
Heavy fog has led to travel disruptions and road accidents in the city and other parts of northern India.
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Wolfgang Schäuble: Merkel's no-nonsense finance minister dies aged 81
Although never chancellor, Wolfgang Schäuble was one of Germany's most influential politicians.
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Tuesday, 26 December 2023
Maersk preparing to resume shipping through Red Sea
The announcement follows the deployment of an international military operation to prevent attacks on ships.
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Monday, 25 December 2023
Serbia protests: Demonstrators throw rocks at Belgrade City Hall
Riot police used tear gas to disperse crowds protesting at alleged fraud in last week's general election.
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Sunday, 24 December 2023
Explosion at Indonesia nickel plant kills 13 staff
Dozens of others were injured at the Chinese-funded facility, after a flammable liquid ignited.
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Alabama mother: Joy as babies born to mum with rare double womb
Kelsey Hatcher has given birth in Alabama twice in two days - after a 'one in a million' pregnancy.
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Saturday, 23 December 2023
Alabama mother with rare double womb gives birth to two babies in two days
An Alabama woman gives birth to a pair of girls after a "one-in-a-million" dicavitary pregnancy.
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Christmas lights around the world's cities
From giant glowing figures in Colombia to spinning projections in Australia the world's cities are embracing Christmas.
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Friday, 22 December 2023
India's top female wrestler quits over new sport's chief
Sanjay Singh is reportedly an aide of the former chief, who has been accused of sexual harassment.
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France to close Niger embassy after row with military junta
France will close its embassy and dismiss local staff due to restrictions by military government.
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Thursday, 21 December 2023
Ikea warns of product delays after Red Sea attacks
The Swedish flat-pack furniture firm says some goods may not be available after rebel strikes on ships.
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Australia: Moment house collapses in Perth wildfire
Residents in the Parkerville area of Perth were warned to leave the area, due to a threat to life.
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Wednesday, 20 December 2023
Gurpatwant Singh Pannun: Narendra Modi breaks silence on US murder plot allegation
The US has accused an Indian man of conspiring to murder a Sikh separatist leader in New York.
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Watch: Trump speaks following his removal from Colorado ballot
Colorado's Supreme Court has removed the former US president from its 2024 presidential election ballot.
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Tuesday, 19 December 2023
Meta's news ban in Canada remains as Online News Act goes into effect
The Canada law that forces tech giants to pay news outlets is now in effect, despite Meta's resistance.
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Fears of higher oil prices after Red Sea attacks
Analysts warn delays on the key trading route risk pushing up energy prices following missile strikes.
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Monday, 18 December 2023
Twitch U-turns on 'artistic nudity' policy
A flood of AI-generated nudity prompts the streaming giant to abandon new rules after just two days.
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Biden ushered to safety after car crashes into motorcade
US Secret Service staff rush the president into his car after the accident in Delaware.
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Sunday, 17 December 2023
UK MP says family trapped in church complex amid sniper fire
Layla Moran tells the BBC her relatives are trapped in a church complex as Israeli forces operate nearby.
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Queensland sees flooding after near record rainfall
Thousands of people in the north of the state have been urged to move to higher ground.
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Three dead after historic Kairouan walls collapse
The stonemasons died while carrying out repairs on the Unesco World Heritage site.
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Saturday, 16 December 2023
Kuwaiti leader Sheikh Nawaf al-Ahmed dies aged 86
Sheikh Emir Nawaf al-Ahmad al-Jaber al-Sabah had led the country for the last three years.
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Coral islands in Australia at risk of disappearing
The disappearance of the islands could affect Australia's maritime borders, a study says.
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Friday, 15 December 2023
Watch: Chaos after Beijing subway carriages detach
Eyewitness videos show passengers stranded in wintry conditions after two of the carriages separated.
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India parliament: Key suspect arrested in security breach case
Lalit Jha surrendered to police a day after two intruders yelled slogans and set off smoke in parliament.
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Thursday, 14 December 2023
Joshua Mollel: Tanzania says student killed in Israel by Hamas
It was initially reported that Joshua Mollel had been taken hostage by Hamas, along with a colleague.
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Australian woman charged with stealing van carrying 10,000 doughnuts
It is unclear if the 28-year-old knew the van she is alleged to have stolen contained 10,000 doughnuts.
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Parliament breach: India home ministry opens investigation as opposition protests
Opposition lawmakers have criticised Narendra Modi's government over the security lapse.
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Wednesday, 13 December 2023
India parliament sees security breach on attack anniversary
Lawmakers say two men jumped from the visitors' gallery into the chamber and sprayed a colourful gas.
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Thai MP jailed for posts insulting the monarchy
Rights groups say around 260 charges have been filed under the lese-majeste law since the 2020 protests.
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Tuesday, 12 December 2023
Zac Efron pays tribute to Matthew Perry in Hollywood Walk of Fame speech
The High School Musical actor spoke at the unveiling of his star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
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Referee punched: Turkish FA halts league football after club president hits Super Lig official
Referee Halil Umut Meler is knocked to the ground by a football club president following a Turkish Super Lig game, leading officials to suspend all matches.
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Monday, 11 December 2023
Kenya power blackout fuels public outrage over KPLC
Kenya has experienced three nationwide blackouts in the last four months, the latest on Sunday evening.
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Sunday, 10 December 2023
Explosion and fireball seen as storm sweeps through Tennessee
Tornadoes battering Tennessee leave thousands of people without power.
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Saturday, 9 December 2023
Philippines accuses China of shooting water cannon at its boats
The incident is the latest dispute between the Philippines and China in the South China Sea.
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Friday, 8 December 2023
Gaza: Video appears to show Palestinian men stripped and detained by IDF
Footage circulating online shows blindfolded men in their underwear being guarded by Israeli soldiers.
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Video shows stripped Palestinian men detained in Gaza
Pictures on social media show dozens of men in their underwear, with their hands restrained.
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Bob Dylan sells Scottish Highlands estate for £4m
The singer bought Aultmore House in 2006 but has not visited in at least four years
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Thursday, 7 December 2023
Chennai: Heavy rains from Cyclone Michaung leaves trail of destruction in city
Many parts of Chennai city are still water-logged after torrential rains ahead of a severe cyclone.
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Seychelles declares state of emergency after huge explosion
Citizens have been ordered to stay home after a blast in an industrial zone causes major destruction.
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Wednesday, 6 December 2023
UAE extradites British trader Sanjay Shah to Denmark
The money Danish authorities are seeking to recoup amounts to nearly 0.5% of the country's entire GDP.
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Tuesday, 5 December 2023
YouTuber Trevor Jacob jailed after crashing plane for views
Trevor Jacob is sentenced to six months in prison for staging a plane crash for social media clicks.
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Monday, 4 December 2023
Spotify to axe 1,500 workers to save costs
The music-streaming company says it is making people redundant to "rightsize" the firm.
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Sunday, 3 December 2023
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Israel-Gaza war: Explosions heard and smoke rises as combat resumes
The return to combat marks the end of a ceasefire that lasted seven days.
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Thursday, 30 November 2023
Wednesday, 29 November 2023
Uttarakhand tunnel collapse: The story behind this heart-warming father-son kiss
The son was among 41 workers who were trapped in a tunnel in India's Uttarakhand state for 17 days.
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Tuesday, 28 November 2023
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Thursday, 23 November 2023
Dutch anti-Islam politician celebrates win
Geert Wilders wins a dramatic victory in the the Dutch general election.
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Wednesday, 22 November 2023
Climate change: Rise in Google searches around ‘anxiety’
Google search queries for “climate anxiety” rise dramatically, data given exclusively to BBC 100 Women suggests.
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Tuesday, 21 November 2023
Palestinian football's 'star defender' among players stuck in Gaza
Ibrahim Abuimeir and two others won't be able to play in Tuesday's World Cup qualifier against Australia.
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Monday, 20 November 2023
OpenAI to name new boss after firing co-founder
The tech firm will reportedly appoint Emmett Shear after the chaotic ousting of former chief Sam Altman.
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Sunday, 19 November 2023
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Friday, 17 November 2023
Zimbabwe declares state of emergency in Harare over cholera
At least 50 people are said to have died so far with over 7,000 suspected cases.
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Thousands of Starbucks workers strike on Red Cup Day
Employees staged the walkout on one of the store's busiest days of the year, when it gives away reusable holiday cups.
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Thursday, 16 November 2023
David Cameron makes first official visit to Ukraine
The new foreign secretary is visiting Kyiv, as President Zelensky thanks the UK for its support.
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Wednesday, 15 November 2023
SA rugby office burglars touch but leave World Cup trophy
Burglars break into South Africa's Rugby Union HQ but decide not to steal the World Cup trophy.
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Watch the moment US Republican Senator challenges union leader to fight
Republican Markwayne Mullin rose from his seat at a hearing to challenge a union leader to a fight.
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Tuesday, 14 November 2023
Dominica to create world's first sperm whale reserve
The Caribbean island will protect an area of ocean from commercial fishing to safeguard sperm whales.
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UK woman Rita Roberts identified 31 years after Belgium murder
The UK family of Rita Roberts saw her distinctive tattoo in a BBC News report and contacted police.
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Monday, 13 November 2023
Malaysian killer released from Australian immigration detention
An ex-policeman convicted in a politically charged Malaysia murder has been freed from immigration detention.
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Kenyans get tree-planting holiday to plant 100 million seedlings
The holiday has been set aside to allow all Kenyans to participate, the environment minister says.
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Sunday, 12 November 2023
In Gaza, fleeing refugees face hunger and disease: 'We are in the Dark Ages’
Hundreds of thousands who fled bombs are now washing in polluted seawater and sleeping in packed tents.
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Saturday, 11 November 2023
Ukraine war: Kyiv hit by first air attack in 52 days, say authorities
Elsewhere, near the Black Sea port of Odesa, there were reports of at least two missile attacks.
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Friday, 10 November 2023
Manipur women in naked assault video ‘will not give up’
Two women in Manipur give the BBC their first face-to-face interview since being stripped and assaulted.
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Thursday, 9 November 2023
Top Gun: Maverick spoiler threat prompts officer to pull gun on colleague
An Australian officer is sentenced after threatening to shoot a colleague over a plot spoiler.
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Third Republican debate: Four takeaways from the Miami event
There were some heated exchanges on Ukraine and China, but strict moderation limited direct clashes.
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‘No anaesthesia, painkillers’: Giving birth in Gaza
New mothers speak of giving birth amid war and the fears they have for their children's futures.
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Wednesday, 8 November 2023
Fire tornado sweeps through Australian outback
There was 'absolutely nothing we could do but sit back and watch', the company who shared the video said.
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Tuesday, 7 November 2023
Ukraine war: Grenade birthday gift kills army chief Zaluzhny's aide
Maj Hennadiy Chastyakov was opening presents at home near Kyiv with his son a the time of the blast.
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Israel's pain still raw a month after Hamas attacks
As the war rages, the focus for many in Israel is ensuring the safe return of more than 200 hostages.
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Monday, 6 November 2023
Uganda's Yoweri Museveni hits back over expulsion from US-Africa trade pact Agoa
Joe Biden expelled Uganda from the Agoa trade deal last week after it passed a new anti-homosexuality law.
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Nepal earthquake: Survivors cremate the dead, face uncertain future
Homeless and sleeping in the cold outdoors, Nepal's earthquake survivors appeal for assistance.
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Sunday, 5 November 2023
Saturday, 4 November 2023
Minister's awkward EU summit kiss raises questions in Croatia
Croatia's foreign minister sparked controversy by greeting his German counterpart with a kiss.
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Friday, 3 November 2023
HBO boss Casey Bloys admits using fake accounts to hit back at critics
Casey Bloys was responding to reports he tasked staff with creating fake accounts to attack critics.
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Thursday, 2 November 2023
Li Keqiang: China bids quiet farewell to popular ex-premier
It stands in contrast to the outpouring of sorrow for Li Keqiang among the Chinese public.
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Wednesday, 1 November 2023
Halloween 2023: Heidi Klum wows at her annual party as a peacock
Celebrities donned their best spooky outfits at Klum's 22nd annual party in New York.
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Afghan refugees forced to leave Pakistan say they have nothing
About 1.7 million Afghan refugees have been told to leave Pakistan and now face an uncertain future.
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NR Narayana Murthy: Why Indians are debating a 70-hour work week
A billionaire's advice to young Indians has sparked a conversation on healthy versus toxic work culture.
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Tuesday, 31 October 2023
Reporting on Gaza: 'Sometimes from behind the camera I just stand and cry'
Gazan journalist Mahmoud Bassam risks everything to document people's suffering.
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Japan: Two reported hurt in hospital shooting in Toda, Saitama
At least two people are reportedly hurt in the incident, local media have reported.
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Monday, 30 October 2023
Sunday, 29 October 2023
Fans pay tribute to Friends star Matthew Perry
Actor Matthew Perry has died at the age of 54, he was found at his home in LA.
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Saturday, 28 October 2023
What happened in Gaza overnight?
Israel carries out heavy airstrikes as it announces the expansion of ground operations.
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Video appears to show Israeli ground forces in Gaza
Dozens of tanks and military vehicles are seen in footage released by the IDF.
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Friday, 27 October 2023
In 60 seconds: Who was China’s Li Keqiang?
A trained economist, Li was once tipped to be the country's future leader.
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Thursday, 26 October 2023
Taiwan ex-colonel gets 20 years for spying for China
The retired officer was convicted of recruiting active-duty officers to give China military secrets.
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Hurricane Otis smashes into Mexico coast
A man says windows collapsed in his hotel as people sheltered from the storm's path.
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Wednesday, 25 October 2023
Japan's top court says trans sterilisation requirement unconstitutional
In a landmark ruling the court says it is unconstitutional to require a trans person to undergo surgery.
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Fidias: YouTuber sorry for freeloading stunt video in Japan
Fidias Panayiotou faces an investigation and social media users have called for his arrest.
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Tuesday, 24 October 2023
North Korea: Boat with suspected defectors detained by South
The small wooden vessel carrying four people was found near the two Koreas' maritime boundary.
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Air pollution: Delhi air turns very poor but 'worst is yet to come'
Experts have warned that the air quality in the city will further deteriorate in the coming days.
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Monday, 23 October 2023
What is Hamas, and what’s happening in Israel and Gaza?
What is the background to the Palestinian militant group Hamas and its latest attack on Israel?
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Sunday, 22 October 2023
Saturday, 21 October 2023
The forgotten Israeli hostages kept by Hamas in Gaza for years
Israel's pain over some 200 people kidnapped by Hamas overshadows the years of waiting for two hostages and soldiers' remains.
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Friday, 20 October 2023
Residents leave as tension grows at Israel-Lebanon border
Fears fighting could erupt between Hezbollah and Israel are seeing communities on both sides evacuate.
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Thursday, 19 October 2023
Israel Gaza: Biden clinches deal with Egypt to allow aid
In Tel Aviv, Mr Biden says Israel has a right to hit back for the Hamas attack that triggered fighting.
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Wednesday, 18 October 2023
At scene of hospital blast: 'People are still collecting body parts'
Hundreds of people were killed by an explosion at a crowded hospital in Gaza City, health officials say.
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Bear enters house and helps herself to frozen lasagne
Surveillance video shows the moment a fury burglar entered a Connecticut home looking for lunch.
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Tuesday, 17 October 2023
Somali Cable Television's director Nur killed in suicide blast
A prominent Somali journalists' union says it is "deeply shaken" by Abdifatah Moalim Nur's death.
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Police shoot man in hunt for Brussels gunman
It follows Monday night's incident where two Swedish nationals were killed in the Belgian capital.
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Monday, 16 October 2023
Same-sex marriage: The lesbian activist seeking equal rights in India
Maya Sharma doesn't believe in marriage but has petitioned India's Supreme Court to legalise same-sex union.
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Sunday, 15 October 2023
Who's behind Israel-Gaza disinformation and hate online?
How false claims, conspiracy theories and hateful content shapes the general public's view of the war.
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Saturday, 14 October 2023
Gaza Strip in maps: What it's like for the people that live there
Find out more about what it is like to live in the Gaza Strip, from the economy to education, health and water.
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Friday, 13 October 2023
Sri Lanka crisis: Colombo reaches debt deal with China
The agreement paves the way for the South Asian nation to secure more funding from the IMF.
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Watch: Scalise bows out of Speaker’s race, citing ‘schisms’
Republican Congressman Steve Scalise has dropped out of the race to become Speaker of the House just a day after his party nominated him.
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Thursday, 12 October 2023
Gaza hospitals risk turning into morgues, Red Cross says
There is no mains power and fuel for generators could run out in hours, the aid group says.
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California player wins $1.76bn Powerball jackpot
A single ticket, sold north of Los Angeles, is the second-largest lottery win in history.
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This night is sparkling: Taylor Swift greets fans on red carpet
The star greeted fans for the world premiere of the film Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour in Los Angeles.
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Scalise: Five things to know about US House Speaker hopeful
The Representative from Louisiana has quickly risen through the ranks of House Republicans.
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Wednesday, 11 October 2023
Bola Tinubu diploma: No evidence Nigeria's president forged college record
Allegations that Bola Tinubu's diplomas were fake went viral after the release of his school documents.
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Lyse Doucet moves to safety during live Israel report
The BBC's chief international correspondent was told to move while broadcasting in Ashkelon, southern Israel.
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Australian Cheng Lei freed from China detention
The journalist has arrived home in Melbourne, three years after she was imprisoned by Chinese authorities.
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Tuesday, 10 October 2023
Liberia elections: Voters head to polls as George Weah faces Joseph Boakai
President George Weah is facing a strong challenge from the opposition in his bid for a second term.
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Inside Israel and Gaza as rockets and gun fights hit region
Since Hamas attacked Israel on Saturday, more than 1,700 people have been killed in shootings and air strikes.
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Pakistan cricket reporter quits India after backlash
ICC said Zainab Abbas left India for personal reasons amid local media claims she was forced to go.
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Monday, 9 October 2023
Israel attack: 12 Thai nationals killed, 11 kidnapped
30,000 Thai nationals work in Israel, and Thai air force planes are on standby to fly its citizens home.
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Sunday, 8 October 2023
Footage shows scale of destruction after Israeli air strikes on Gaza
Israeli air strikes have killed at least 313 people, Palestinian officials say.
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Saturday, 7 October 2023
Friday, 6 October 2023
Good decision or waste of money? US voters on Biden's border wall expansion
A mix of voters tell the BBC how they feel about the announcement that new barriers will be built.
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Thursday, 5 October 2023
India flash floods: More than 100 missing in Sikkim state
Hundreds of search and rescue officers have been deployed across the state of Sikkim.
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Police bodycam shows rescue of a woman stuck under a pier in Brooklyn
Video captures the moment New York police pulled a woman hanging over water to safety in Brooklyn.
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Wednesday, 4 October 2023
Asian Games: China censors 'Tiananmen' image of athletes hugging
The photo, showing the combination of numbers 6 and 4 , has been scrubbed on Chinese social media.
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Naira Marley: Afrobeats star taken into police custody over MohBad's death
Police take Naira Marley into custody for questioning as they investigate MohBad's death.
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Watch: Backpackers flee fireball in Sydney hostel
CCTV footage shows the moment an e-bike battery explodes, sparking a fire in the suburb of Darlington.
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Trump tells BBC he will testify at appropriate time
The former US president is being tried in a civil fraud case that threatens his vast business empire.
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Tuesday, 3 October 2023
Henry Cuellar: US congressman carjacked at gunpoint in Washington
Texas Democrat Henry Cuellar is reportedly unharmed after the incident in Washington.
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Monday, 2 October 2023
Egypt fire: At least 38 injured in blaze at police complex
Around 50 ambulances sent to the facility, with people being treated for asphyxiation and burns.
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Sunday, 1 October 2023
Rouen fire: Major fire breaks out in French city
A huge fire tears through two disused buildings in the French city, with flames and smoke rising high into the sky.
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Turkey: Two officers injured in blast near parliament
The interior minister says two people in a military vehicle were involved, one blew himself up.
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Jamaal Bowman: Democrat denies setting off fire alarm to stall spending vote
Republicans have accused Jamaal Bowman of trying to delay a vote on a stopgap spending bill.
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Ethnic Armenian journalist reports from refugee traffic jam
Siranush Sargsyan explains what the situation is like in Nagorno-Karabakh as thousands of people flee.
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Saturday, 30 September 2023
Man dies in Australia after whale strikes boat
Police said the likely collision had caused the boat to tilt, throwing both men overboard.
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Israeli conscripts banned as guards after allegations of sex with Palestinian inmate
The female soldier allegedly had an intimate relationship with a Palestinian serving a life sentence.
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Migrants celebrate and dance after being rescued
Male migrants from Syria, Nigeria, Bangladesh, Pakistan and Egypt danced after being rescued off the coast of Libya.
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Friday, 29 September 2023
Norwegian family finds Viking-era relics while looking for earring
A family in Norway found the ancient artefacts while searching for an earring with a metal detector.
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Canada Nazi row puts spotlight on Ukraine's WWII past
For decades, Jewish groups have criticised monuments that celebrate Ukrainian veterans in Canada.
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Putin meets former Wagner commander Andrei Troshev
The Kremlin says Andrei Troshev, ex-aide to Yevgeny Prigozhin, now works for the defence ministry.
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Vachathi: India court upholds convictions in 30-year-old rapes
Chennai high court rejected the appeal of 215 convicts, including police, forest and revenue officials.
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Thursday, 28 September 2023
Trapped in lorry: Terrifying moments as women struggle to breathe
Six women have been rescued from the back of a lorry in France, after the BBC helped track them down and alert the police.
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Travis King arrives back on US soil from N Korea
The US soldier had illegally crossed into North Korea in July and had been held there since.
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Bangladesh: Nearly 1,000 people die of dengue in severe outbreak
Worst outbreak on record is blamed on wet weather allowing virus-carrying mosquitoes to spread.
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Wednesday, 27 September 2023
Drive-thru worker draws gun on 'missing curly fries' customer
CCTV shows the moment a worker allegedly shot at a customer’s car after an argument over missing fries.
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S Jaishankar: India asks Canada for information on Sikh leader's murder
Foreign Minister S Jaishankar said India was open to looking into any "specific" details on the killing.
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Tuesday, 26 September 2023
Zoleka Mandela: Nelson Mandela's granddaughter dies in South Africa at 43
She was well known for detailing her cancer treatment and being open about her past drug addiction.
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Chess grandmaster Hans Niemann denies using vibrating sex toy to cheat
Hans Niemann was accused of cheating after he beat Norwegian grandmaster Magnus Carlsen last September.
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River Danube: Ukrainian captain jailed after fatal river tour boat crash
Twenty-five South Korean tourists died after a boat sank during a rainstorm on the River Danube.
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Evergrande shares slide as mainland unit misses debt payment
Several current and former executives have been detained, says Chinese business wire Caixin.
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Monday, 25 September 2023
Lego axes plan to make bricks from recycled bottles
The toy giant finds that the new crude oil-free material did not cut carbon emissions.
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Farmers turn to tech as bees struggle to pollinate
With bee populations struggling, mechanical pollination may be increasingly needed as a back-up.
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Passengers left upside down as ride malfunctions in Canada
The park's maintenance team brought the passengers safely to the ground after 30 minutes.
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Sunday, 24 September 2023
South China Sea: Philippines says Beijing installed floating barrier in contested area
The Philippines says the barrier prevents fishermen from entering a shoal in the South China Sea.
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Kosovo police officer killed in shooting blamed on Serbia
The incident near the border with Serbia comes amid tensions in areas inhabited by minority Serbs.
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Huge shelf cloud seen over Brazilian city
Timelapse video captured the weather phenomenon moving across the sky in Caxias do Sul.
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Saturday, 23 September 2023
Friday, 22 September 2023
Angus Cloud cause of death: Euphoria star died of accidental drug overdose
Angus Cloud accidentally overdosed on fentanyl, cocaine and methamphetamine, a coroner said.
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Guantanamo defendant 'too damaged' to stand trial
A military judge accepts Ramzi bin al-Shibh is too psychologically damaged to defend himself.
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Thursday, 21 September 2023
Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth: Reaction to demo as Tokyo Game Show starts
It's one of the biggest game releases of next year - and verdicts are rolling in on the first demo.
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Police taser school band director at US football game
The Birmingham Police Department has released bodycam footage of the incident.
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India suspends visas for Canadians as row escalates
Relations have plummeted since Canada's PM linked India to the killing of a Sikh separatist leader.
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Taylor Swift: Australia to host academic conference on pop icon
The event will explore the megastar's impact on culture and the music industry.
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Wednesday, 20 September 2023
Mexican railway operator suspends routes amid migrant deaths
Migrants heading to the US often hitch rides on freight trains, with many injured or killed.
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Indonesia: TikToker jailed two years over pork video
Lina Lutfiawati, who identifies as Muslim, said an Islamic phrase before eating crispy pork skin.
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Six Palestinians killed by Israeli forces in West Bank and Gaza
Israeli forces killed five men during raids in Jenin and Jericho, while one died at a protest in Gaza.
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Spain players agree to end boycott before Nations League games
Most of the Spain team agree to end their boycott, says secretary of state for sports Victor Francos.
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Tuesday, 19 September 2023
Ovidio Guzmán: Drug lord El Chapo's son pleads not guilty
A US court has accused Ovidio Guzmán of drug-trafficking and money-laundering, which he denies.
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Alien autopsy: Those viral 'non-human corpses' get dubious lab test
There's been widespread scepticism about the 'bodies' presented to Mexican authorities by a UFO enthusiast.
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Monday, 18 September 2023
US military asks for public's help to find F-35 fighter jet
Officials are unable to locate the F-35 jet after its pilot safely ejected from it in South Carolina.
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Alabama high school band director stunned, arrested after refusing to end performance, police say
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Australian man fined for taking pet snake surfing
Wildlife officers say the man endangered Shiva the snake and breached his permit to keep her.
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Sunday, 17 September 2023
Lampedusa: Ursula von der Leyen and Giorgia Meloni visit island after migrant boat fears
More than 8,000 migrants have arrived on the Italian island over the past three days.
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Saturday, 16 September 2023
Storm Lee heads towards New England and Canada
Around 80,000 customers are without power as the storm tracks north, bringing powerful winds.
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Ukraine's Crimea attacks seen as key to counter-offensive against Russia
This week's attacks against Russian targets are part of increased efforts to cut supply lines.
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Actor Hugh Jackman and wife Deborra-Lee Furness to separate after 27 years
The Wolverine star says in a statement he and Deborra-Lee Furness will now "pursue our individual growth".
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Friday, 15 September 2023
Moment puma cub found and rescued by police
Brazilian authorities think the big cat was destined to be sold for more than $4,000.
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Thursday, 14 September 2023
Russian air defence system destroyed in Crimea in Ukrainian attack
A Ukrainian official tells the BBC the air defence system was destroyed in a cruise missile attack.
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Kim Jong Un: The US wants to engage North Korea but doesn't know how
Can President Joe Biden bring the mercurial North Korean leader to the table?
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Wednesday, 13 September 2023
Libya floods: Storm Daniel forces people onto streets
Much of Libya's eastern port of Derna is underwater after two dams and four bridges collapsed.
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British soldier charged with murder in Canada
Craig Gibson has appeared in court after the alleged assault.
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France halts iPhone 12 sales over radiation levels
Apple has been told it must recall every iPhone 12 sold in the country if it cannot fix the problem.
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Drew Barrymore: National Book Awards drop star as host over strike row
The return of Drew Barrymore's talk show has caused controversy during the ongoing Hollywood strike.
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Ariana Grande says she used lip filler and Botox to 'hide'
The singer made the comments in an emotional video, saying she stopped using Botox and filler in 2018.
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MTV VMAs 2023: Shakira and Taylor Swift are the big award winners
Shakira crowd-surfs her way to a lifetime achievement award while Swift wins artist of the year.
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India state on alert after rare virus deaths
This is the fourth Nipah virus outbreak in Kerala state since 2018.
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Vietnam fire: Residents trapped in deadly Hanoi apartment blaze
A fire in a high-rise block kills at eight people and injures dozens in Vietnam's capital.
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Tuesday, 12 September 2023
Paul Simon 'beginning to accept' hearing loss
The US singer-songwriter says his new disability has changed the way he lives and works.
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Libyan floods: Derna city alone recovers 1,000 bodies - minister
Much of Derna is under water after two dams and four bridges collapsed in flooding after Storm Daniel.
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Aerosmith postpone six farewell tour shows due to Steven Tyler's vocal cord damage
Singer Steven Tyler says he is "heartbroken" to push back six shows after "doctor's orders".
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Israel Supreme Court showdown over controversial judicial reform
For the first time ever, all 15 judges convene to consider blocking a new controversial law.
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Monday, 11 September 2023
Morocco earthquake: 'I had to choose between my parents and son'
Tayeb ait Ighenbaz is haunted by the decision he was forced to make after Morocco's earthquake struck.
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Hawaii: Video shows progression of Kilauea volcano's eruption
One of the world's most active volcanoes has erupted again on Hawaii's Big Island.
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Sunday, 10 September 2023
Morocco: Inside remote mountain village devastated by quake
The BBC's Nick Beake is in Amizmiz where people are searching rubble by hand to find belongings and relatives.
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Morocco's national football team give blood after quake
The team's upcoming match against Liberia on Morocco's coastline was cancelled as a result of the earthquake.
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Morocco: BBC reporter at the scene of famous mosque collapsed by quake
The BBC's Anna Holligan shows what's left at the site of the Jemaa el- Fnaa mosque.
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Saturday, 9 September 2023
Morocco earthquake: Dust surrounds Kutubiyya mosque following deadly quake
The top of the 850-year-old Kutubiyya mosque looks precarious after a 6.8 magnitude earthquake hit Marrakesh
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Chief Mangosuthu Buthelezi: The man who divided South Africa
The Zulu leader says he did his best to fight apartheid - his critics saw him as a collaborator.
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Friday, 8 September 2023
Thousands of migrant children test NYC schools system
The first day of class for new arrivals like Thiago came amid "dystopian" rhetoric from the mayor.
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Thursday, 7 September 2023
Google: Political adverts must disclose use of AI
The announcement follows fears AI-generated images and audio are already infiltrating ads.
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Bruce Springsteen postpones shows over stomach ulcer
The 73-year-old rock legend calls off eight concerts he was due to play on his US tour this month.
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Baby turtles leave for sea from rare nest found on Mississippi beach
The reptiles were dug out of a nest by the Institute for Marine Mammal Studies.
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Wednesday, 6 September 2023
Bulgaria and Turkey streets turn to rivers in deadly floods
Flooding caused by heavy rain leads to at least 10 deaths in Bulgaria, Turkey and Greece.
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British Museum: Chinese TikTok hit amplifies calls for return of artefacts
The show about a jade teapot that busts out of the museum fuels calls for treasures to be returned.
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Air Canada kicks off passengers who refused vomit-stained seats
Air Canada apologises to passengers kicked off a fight for refusing seats with "visible vomit residue".
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Tuesday, 5 September 2023
How worrying is a Russia-Kim Jong Un alliance?
An arms deal between North Korea and Russia could suit both sides, and allow them to work more closely.
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Kyoto Animation fire: Man admits setting 2019 blaze
The 45-year-old Japanese is claiming mental incompetence for the Kyoto Animation blaze that killed 36.
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Burning Man: Drone footage shows huge queues as people leave festival
Drone footage shows people leaving the festival after heavy rain caused a mud bath.
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China's Great Wall damaged as workers look for shortcut
Part of the wall running through China's Shanxi province was dug open, causing severe damage.
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Monday, 4 September 2023
Gabon coup leader Brice Nguema sworn in as president
General Brice Nguema, who toppled long-time leader Ali Bongo, officially becomes Gabon's interim leader.
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Rustem Umerov: Who is Ukraine's next defence minister?
The man due to take over from Oleksii Reznikov is a leading member of the Crimean Tatar community.
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Sunday, 3 September 2023
Israel: Netanyahu wants immediate deportation of Eritreans after Tel Aviv violence
PM Benjamin Netanyahu wants the immediate deportation of Eritreans who took part in Tel Aviv riots.
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Paul McCartney: Global search for missing Beatles' 1961 Höfner guitar
The famous instrument featured in some of The Beatles biggest hits, but disappeared in 1969.
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Johannesburg fire: Hijacks and death traps in a crumbling South African city centre
Criminal gangs 'hijack' buildings in South Africa, and then they burn down. And no-one seems able to stop them.
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Saturday, 2 September 2023
Jimmy Buffett: Margaritaville singer dies aged 76
The Grammy-nominated musician is also remembered as a successful author and entrepreneur.
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Mohamed Al Fayed: Former Harrods owner dies at 94
The high-profile Egyptian businessman lost his son Dodi in the car crash that killed Princess Diana.
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Gnawa music: Morocco's Asmâa Hamzaoui takes centre-stage
Morocco's Asmâa Hamzaoui learned to play the main instrument in Gnawa music from her father.
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Friday, 1 September 2023
Paris says au revoir to rental e-scooters
The ban comes after a vote in the French capital - but is it democracy in action?
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X, formerly Twitter, to collect biometric and employment data
The social media firm, formerly Twitter, will gather facial information if premium users give consent.
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Thursday, 31 August 2023
Nebraska college volleyball match sets women's sport attendance record
A crowd of 92,003 fans watch Nebraska beat Omaha at their Memorial Stadium to set a new record attendance for a women's sporting event.
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Anonymous Sudan hacks X to put pressure on Elon Musk over Starlink
Prolific hackers accused of being a front for Russian cyber-operation shares counter evidence with the BBC.
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Five rail workers killed in Italy after being hit by train
They were hit by an empty train at a reported 160km/h (100mph) while repairing tracks near Turin.
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Wednesday, 30 August 2023
G20: Delhi tries to scare monkeys away from summit
Authorities have installed cut-outs of langurs at various locations in the Indian capital.
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Chandrayaan-3: What has India's Moon rover Pragyaan been up to since landing?
Pragyaan has had an eventful week - dodging craters, taking the Moon's temperature and checking for sulphur.
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Tuesday, 29 August 2023
Imran Khan: Pakistan court suspends former PM's corruption sentence
Pakistan's former PM has a sentence for corruption suspended but remains in jail on a separate charge.
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Peru: Priest of Pacopampa exhumed after 3,000 years
The tomb in northern Peru contained the remains of a man dubbed the Priest of Pacopampa, officials say.
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Luis Rubiales: Hermoso kiss 'shows why women don't report abuse'
The row over Luis Rubiales kissing Jenni Hermoso has struck a chord with women around the world.
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Bobbi Gibb: The Boston Marathon pioneer who raced a lie
Bobbi Gibb was denied by a letter and obscured by an image, but has beaten both to be recognised for what she is.
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Monday, 28 August 2023
Uttar Pradesh: India school shut down over slapping row
A school in India is ordered sealed after its teacher asked students to slap their Muslim classmate.
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Alexandra Paul: Canadian Olympic figure skater dies in crash
Alexandra Paul's baby, who was also in the car, survived the crash in Ontario's Melancthon Township.
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Imaan Mazari-Hazir: Bail for rights lawyer who called Pakistan army 'terrorists'
Imaan Mazari-Hazir was arrested after making a speech criticising the powerful military over abductions.
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Simone Biles wins record eighth US all-around title as comeback continues
Simone Biles breaks a 90-year record by winning her eighth all-around title at the US Gymnastics Championships, less than a month after returning to competition.
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Taliban stops female Afghan students leaving country to study in Dubai
The BBC speaks to students who were blocked at the airport as they tried to leave for Dubai.
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Sunday, 27 August 2023
Trump campaign raises $7.1m following historic Georgia mugshot
Merchandise bearing the ex-president's scowling face at his arrest on Thursday is flying off the shelves.
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Rome authorities tackle Colosseum rat infestation
Tourists post videos of rodents roaming near the ancient amphitheatre, attracted by piles of litter.
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Friday, 25 August 2023
Heineken sells off Russian beer business for €1
The lager-maker will take a huge loss on the division which, it said, had taken longer to jettison.
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Fukushima: The fishy business of China's outrage over Japan's release
In China, there is alarm over the nuclear plant's water but its seafood ban isn't rooted in science.
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Trump's Georgia mugshot quickly becomes a campaign symbol
Within minutes of it being released, it appeared on his website along with a call for campaign donations.
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Bray Wyatt: WWE champion dies aged 36
The wrestling star had taken time off due to illness, but had been expected to return to the ring.
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Chandrayaan-3: India releases first video of lunar rover Pragyaan's Moonwalk
India's space agency Isro's footage shows Chandrayaan-3's rover Pragyaan for the first time ever.
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