New Year celebrations: How the world brought in 2023 https://ift.tt/YJBba32

As the world turns more and more countries greet 2023.

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Pope Francis and world leaders pay tribute to Benedict XVI https://ift.tt/YJBba32

The head of the Catholic Church pays his respects to his predecessor Benedict, who resigned from his post in 2013.

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UN seeks top court opinion on Israeli occupation https://ift.tt/YJBba32

The vote has been hailed a victory by Palestinians and described as "despicable" by Israel.

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North Korea ends year with ballistic missiles launch https://ift.tt/pAWv24F

Pyongyang has fired more missiles this year than ever before as it focuses on weapons development.

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Pele in Africa: The man, the myth, the legend https://ift.tt/pAWv24F

The first black football icon had a huge impact in Africa and his trips to the continent were full of drama.

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2022 viral videos: Six social media moments that charmed Indians https://ift.tt/pAWv24F

From a confusing news debate to a nude photoshoot, there was plenty to keep Indian social media buzzing.

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Covid in China: WHO calls on Beijing to strengthen its response https://ift.tt/pAWv24F

As Covid surges in China, the WHO meets Chinese officials and calls for more real-time data.

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Cristiano Ronaldo joins Saudi Arabian side Al Nassr until 2025 https://ift.tt/pAWv24F

Cristiano Ronaldo joins Saudi Arabian side Al Nassr on a deal that runs until 2025.

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Afrochella: Shock at end of Ghana music festival https://ift.tt/pAWv24F

The festival is extremely popular with African Americans who like to see in the New Year in Africa.

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Belarus says it downed Ukraine air defence missile https://ift.tt/y8A5HPQ

Belarus summoned the Ukrainian ambassador, after saying it shot down a Ukrainian air defence missile.

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Venugopal Dhoot: How debt and bad loan led to Videocon owner's downfall https://ift.tt/y8A5HPQ

Venugopal Dhoot was arrested earlier this week in a case of fraud, which he denies.

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2022 in pictures: Striking photos from around the world https://ift.tt/y8A5HPQ

A selection of some of the most powerful pictures taken by news agency photographers around the world this year.

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Pele: Brazilians react to football legend's death https://ift.tt/y8A5HPQ

The football legend, regarded by many as the world's greatest player, has died at the age of 82.

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Covid: Why are some places testing Chinese arrivals? https://ift.tt/y8A5HPQ

Beijing is finally opening its borders - but some countries are wary of a Covid threat.

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Marion Biotech: Uzbekistan links child deaths to India cough syrup https://ift.tt/C0kMiL1

The latest allegation comes weeks after The Gambia blamed Indian syrups for child deaths.

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At this Texas school, every student is a teen mother https://ift.tt/C0kMiL1

Motherhood has been at the centre of heated US debate - this school shows how it's reshaping lives.

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Fatphobia: The Brazil women fighting prejudices https://ift.tt/C0kMiL1

Campaigners in Brazil say society must adapt to accommodate overweight and obese people.

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Ukraine fighting is deadlocked, spy chief Kyrylo Budanov tells BBC https://ift.tt/C0kMiL1

Kyrylo Budanov says neither side can make significant advances, and eyes advanced Western weapons.

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Energy giant ExxonMobil sues EU to block energy windfall tax https://ift.tt/C0kMiL1

The US company says the levy on its profits will discourage future investment in Europe.

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Calls on Iran to settle dispute over Ukraine PS752 jet downing https://ift.tt/C0kMiL1

Four countries begin a process to hold Iran legally accountable for the 2020 downing of flight PS752.

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Afghanistan Taliban: 'I wish God had never created women' https://ift.tt/oPBaMQ0

An Afghan teenager says animals have more freedom than women under Taliban rule.

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UN Security Council urges Taliban to reverse restrictions on women https://ift.tt/oPBaMQ0

The Taliban have recently banned women from attending university and working for NGOs.

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What women on minimum wage gave up in 2022 https://ift.tt/oPBaMQ0

The cost of living crisis has hit people on low wages hard - here's what some have given up this year.

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The Senegal man on a mission to plant five million trees https://ift.tt/oPBaMQ0

Adama Diémé was motivated after seeing once-verdant villages in Senegal without a single tree.

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Title 42: US Supreme Court keeps Trump-era border policy in place https://ift.tt/oPBaMQ0

Legislation preventing undocumented migrants crossing the border from Mexico is extended.

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Spain announces €10bn help to fight rising prices https://ift.tt/oPBaMQ0

PM Pedro Sánchez backs aid for households amid an energy crisis prompted by Russia's war in Ukraine.

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Kosovo: Serbia puts troops on high alert over rising tensions https://ift.tt/iO10HMo

Sabre-rattling grows amid claims an attack is being planned on the territory's ethnic Serb areas.

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Somalia's opioid overdose: Young, female and addicted https://ift.tt/iO10HMo

Women open up about the problem of opioid abuse in Somalia following the death of a popular TikToker.

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Ukraine war: Five ways conflict could go in 2023 https://ift.tt/iO10HMo

As the conflict enters its second calendar year, experts predict what could happen on the ground.

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The truth about 'medbeds' - a miracle cure that doesn't exist https://ift.tt/iO10HMo

Why has a fictional miracle cure taken off online - and who's making money out of it?

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The town giving sober teens free beer https://ift.tt/iO10HMo

How one town is tackling anti-social behaviour by rewarding sober party-goers with free drinks.

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The indie music stars knocking Bollywood off the charts https://ift.tt/iO10HMo

Until a few years ago, indie music competing with Bollywood would've made for an unlikely proposition - not anymore.

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Seven die in coach plunge horror in Spain https://ift.tt/iO10HMo

The body of a woman is found two days after a bus falls from a bridge into a river in the Galicia region.

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Iran protests: Family of football legend Ali Daei stopped from leaving https://ift.tt/iO10HMo

The wife and daughter of Ali Daei, who has backed protesters, are taken off a flight out of Iran.

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Ukraine war: Refugee girl played piano to hide the sound of bombs https://ift.tt/M35exEc

Nika survived the Russian assault on Kharkiv earlier this year, and is now settled in the UK.

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Austria avalanche buries at least 10 people at ski resort https://ift.tt/M35exEc

Helicopters and rescue teams with dogs are searching for survivors at a ski resort in western Austria.

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Wind, snow and floods combine for historic US storm https://ift.tt/M35exEc

Few parts of North America have been spared from a deadly winter storm.

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Pope Francis calls for end to 'senseless' war in Ukraine https://ift.tt/aGY7T5E

In his Christmas Day message, the pontiff said the world was experiencing a "famine of peace".

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Canada coach crash leaves more than 50 injured https://ift.tt/aGY7T5E

It is not yet known what caused the crash involving an intercity coach on Christmas Eve.

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Saving donkeys in the Holy Land https://ift.tt/aGY7T5E

A UK charity runs the only shelter for poorly treated and abandoned donkeys in the West Bank.

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US winter storm: Americans and Canadians face mass outages on Christmas Day https://ift.tt/aGY7T5E

At least 19 deaths are linked to a massive winter storm that continues to pummel the US and Canada.

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Iran protests: Activist Narges Mohammadi details 'abuse' of detained women https://ift.tt/vhgDLGx

Narges Mohammadi writes to the BBC with fellow inmates' accounts of physical and sexual abuse.

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Reunited: The Ukrainian couple who married near the front line https://ift.tt/vhgDLGx

Video of Lesya and Valeriy's military checkpoint wedding went viral in March 2022.

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At least 20 dead in Russia illegal care home fire https://ift.tt/vhgDLGx

Another six people are injured after the blaze in an unregistered property in the Siberian city of Kemerovo.

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Canada's polar bear population plummets - government report https://ift.tt/vhgDLGx

Climate change is said to be a key factor in a 27% decline in the population over the past five years.

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Winter storm's icy blast hits 200 million in US https://ift.tt/vhgDLGx

So far at least 12 deaths have been linked to the cold snap, which has brought blizzards and floods.

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Megan Thee Stallion: Jury finds Tory Lanez guilty of shooting rapper https://ift.tt/vhgDLGx

Lanez faces more than 20 years in jail for wounding the Grammy award-winning rapper in 2020.

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Russia may send empty Soyuz to bring ISS crew home https://ift.tt/KTvUtpf

The crew members may have to return to Earth early after their capsule started leaking.

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Anxious Christmas for families of Indians held in Nigeria https://ift.tt/KTvUtpf

Families of 16 Indian sailors who have been detained in Africa since August say they are waiting anxiously.

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He Huang: How a comedian divided Chinese social media https://ift.tt/KTvUtpf

Chinese comedian He Huang went viral with a performance in Sydney, prompting a heated response.

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Journey star tells his bandmate to stop performing for Donald Trump https://ift.tt/KTvUtpf

The rock band's keyboardist played their hit Don't Stop Believin' at Donald Trump's Florida estate.

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Suspected Russian spy held by German intelligence https://ift.tt/KTvUtpf

The man, named only as Carsten L, is arrested in Berlin in a possible case of treason.

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How did Salt Bae get to hold World Cup after final? https://ift.tt/KTvUtpf

Fifa is investigating how celebrity chef Salt Bae and a number of other people gained "undue access" to the pitch at the end of the World Cup final in Qatar.

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China Covid: 'Everyone I know is getting a fever' https://ift.tt/yBrgkY8

The lifting of restrictions has been followed by nationwide outbreaks - and online anger.

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Fleeing China's Covid lockdowns for the US - through a Central American jungle https://ift.tt/yBrgkY8

Fed up with lockdowns and Xi's policies, some Chinese citizens are taking a perilous journey to escape.

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In pictures: Zelensky's momentous day in Washington https://ift.tt/yBrgkY8

The Ukrainian president takes his first foreign trip since Russia invaded his country in February.

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Ukraine war: Biden tells Zelensky his country will never stand alone https://ift.tt/yBrgkY8

On his first overseas trip since the Russian invasion began, President Volodymyr Zelensky thanks the US.

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Israel's most right-wing government agreed under Benjamin Netanyahu https://ift.tt/yBrgkY8

Benjamin Netanyahu is backed by an anti-LGBT party and another whose leader was convicted of racism.

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Bomb cyclone: Powerful winter storm may disrupt holiday travel https://ift.tt/yBrgkY8

Sub-zero temperatures and blizzard conditions could unleash travel chaos across the US and Canada.

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How to stay safe in possible US winter weather bomb cyclone https://ift.tt/QiNxptz

Millions of Americans are under winter storm watches, as travel chaos threatens the holiday season.

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Nurses' strike: 'If we have to, we'll continue to strike' https://ift.tt/QiNxptz

The PM insists he won’t back down against striking workers, as nurses demand a 19% pay rise.

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Ukraine's Zelensky planning to visit US on Wednesday - reports https://ift.tt/QiNxptz

It would be the president's first foreign trip since Russia invaded his country in February.

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World Cup: The crowd goes wild for Argentina... in Bangladesh https://ift.tt/QiNxptz

Argentina has had an army of supporters in the South Asian country since the days of Maradona.

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Elon Musk at Twitter: Who could replace him as chief executive? https://ift.tt/QiNxptz

We look at the runner and riders to take over as the social media firm's chief executive.

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Explaining the criminal charges January 6 committee recommended for Trump https://ift.tt/thnjPSV

The 6 January committee says there's enough evidence to prosecute the former president on four charges.

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In pictures: France receive heroes' welcome in Paris after World Cup heartbreak https://ift.tt/thnjPSV

The French national team are met by thousands in Paris after losing to Argentina on Sunday.

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Capitol riot committee seeks four criminal charges for Trump https://ift.tt/thnjPSV

The committee airs critical testimony by a Trump loyalist and criticises his daughter, Ivanka Trump.

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EU moves to ensure animal medicine supplies https://ift.tt/thnjPSV

Current post-Brexit arrangements to ensure the continued availability are to be extended.

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Lionel Messi named BBC Sports Personality's World Sport Star of the Year https://ift.tt/thnjPSV

Lionel Messi is named BBC Sports Personality's World Sport Star of the Year after inspiring Argentina to World Cup glory.

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World Cup 2022: 'Argentina really needed this win' https://ift.tt/thnjPSV

Victory in the 2022 World Cup has bought relief to many in a country facing continuing economic problems.

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Ukraine war: How pathologists identify victims of Russia's invasion https://ift.tt/thnjPSV

Scientists are finding and naming family members killed by Russian troops, one mouth swab at a time.

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German cathedral school allows girl choristers after 1,000 years https://ift.tt/WeLdPUA

In Germany, the Regensburg cathedral school has founded a separate girls choir.

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Twitter to stop users linking to big social media platforms https://ift.tt/WeLdPUA

The move affects content from Facebook, Instagram and Mastodon among other social media sites.

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World Cup 2022: Elation in Argentina, sorrow in France - fans react https://ift.tt/WeLdPUA

The party has only just started in Buenos Aires, but in Paris the crowds have already gone home.

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Salang tunnel: 19 killed, dozens injured in fire https://ift.tt/WeLdPUA

Officials say an oil tanker overturned and caught fire in a tunnel linking Kabul to the north.

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Canada's polar-bear capital Churchill warms too fast for bears https://ift.tt/WeLdPUA

The amount of time without sea-ice is becoming too long for the bears to survive, experts say.

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Ukraine wartime Christmas tree made from camouflage nets https://ift.tt/WeLdPUA

Volunteers in the city of Mykolaiv have made a Christmas tree out of camouflage nets that will be donated to soldiers after the holidays.

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Peru-Bolivia border blocked by protesters https://ift.tt/3ZI8h1p

Demonstrators have prevented travellers crossing a border between Peru and Bolivia, after protesting for early elections.

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Ethiopia’s PM sees OLA rebellion grow in his own backyard https://ift.tt/3ZI8h1p

As rebels step up attacks, the government has responded with air strikes in the Oromia region.

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Eurovision 2023: Ukraine chooses Tvorchi from bomb shelter https://ift.tt/3ZI8h1p

A Kyiv metro station and bomb shelter is transformed into a TV studio for the selection programme.

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The Amazon reef that may be threatened by oil drilling https://ift.tt/3ZI8h1p

Scientists say a rare reef habitat near the mouth of the Amazon is at risk from oil exploration.

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Taraneh Alidoosti: Top Iran actress who supported protests arrested https://ift.tt/3ZI8h1p

Taraneh Alidoosti is accused of "spreading falsehoods" about the protest movement gripping Iran.

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Angelina Jolie steps down as UN refugee envoy https://ift.tt/3ZI8h1p

The Hollywood star says she now wants to work with groups led by people most directly affected by conflict.

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ANC conference: SA President Ramaphosa struggles to stop hecklers in own party https://ift.tt/AfYadLk

President Cyril Ramaphosa is disrupted during the opening speech of the ANC party conference.

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From refugee camp to the World Cup: The Syrian players hoping to make it big https://ift.tt/AfYadLk

Four Syrian teenagers living in the Zaatari refugee camp were invited to join a Brazilian football school.

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Toddler survives hippo attack in Uganda https://ift.tt/AfYadLk

Police say the boy was saved after local man threw stones at the animal to warn it off.

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Wildfires rip through Chile as temperatures soar https://ift.tt/AfYadLk

Over 7,000 hectares (17,000 acres) of land are affected in central and southern parts of the country.

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Brittney Griner vows to play this season after prisoner swap https://ift.tt/AfYadLk

The basketball star speaks for the first time since her release from Russian custody last week.

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Nirbhaya case: The rape victim’s mum fighting for India’s daughters https://ift.tt/AfYadLk

How Nirbhaya's mother Asha Devi transformed from a quiet housewife into a crusader for justice.

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Dave Chappelle's attacker jailed for stage tackle https://ift.tt/O0uZ6Ce

The comedian was attacked in front of a shocked audience in Los Angeles earlier this year.

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Storm Efraín: Waist-deep floodwaters in Madrid metro after heavy rain https://ift.tt/O0uZ6Ce

Video shows gushing water and submerged platforms as Storm Efraín shuts forces several stations.

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US sues Arizona over shipping container border wall https://ift.tt/O0uZ6Ce

The government seeks a court order to stop the building of the barrier and to remove the containers.

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Polish police chief in hospital after gift from Ukrainian officials explodes https://ift.tt/O0uZ6Ce

A gift the officer received from a senior Ukrainian official explodes at police headquarters in Warsaw.

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Suedi Murekezi: Russia frees US man in Ukraine prisoner swap https://ift.tt/O0uZ6Ce

The crypto investor was let go in a deal that saw 64 Ukrainian troops released, according to officials.

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Sombath Somphone: The activist who disappeared at a police checkpoint https://ift.tt/O0uZ6Ce

Sombath Somphone was stopped by police 10 years ago - his wife still doesn't know what happened to him.

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Peru political crisis: Why is Peru under a state of emergency? https://ift.tt/VUhLDiW

Peru is in the midst of a fresh political crisis after the president was impeached and arrested.

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Four in EU-Qatar bribery inquiry to stay in custody https://ift.tt/VUhLDiW

The arrests follow a year-long investigation into an alleged bribery affair involving Qatar.

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Meta sued for $2bn over Ethiopia violence https://ift.tt/VUhLDiW

The case also seeks changes to Facebook’s algorithm, which it alleges fuels hate and violence

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Twitter Files spark debate about ‘blacklisting’ https://ift.tt/VUhLDiW

Revelations about Twitter's content moderation decisions have raised questions about political bias.

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Megan Thee Stallion testifies Tory Lanez shot her https://ift.tt/VUhLDiW

The Grammy winner tells a court the Canadian rapper offered her $1m to keep quiet about the alleged attack.

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'I wish I hadn't survived': Why women are burning themselves in Iraqi Kurdistan https://ift.tt/VUhLDiW

In the Kurdistan region, women who feel trapped in abusive households often see suicide by self-immolation as their only way out.

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World Cup 2022: Argentina 3-0 Croatia - Messi and Alvarez put their side into World Cup final https://ift.tt/O0W2Nws

Lionel Messi and Julian Alvarez were on target as Argentina beat Croatia to reach the World Cup final.

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India and China troops clash on Arunachal Pradesh mountain border https://ift.tt/O0W2Nws

The Indian army says a small number of soldiers fought on Friday but both sides disengaged quickly.

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Tamil Nadu: Indian man's search for father's lost grave ends in Malaysia https://ift.tt/O0W2Nws

The man from Tamil Nadu was six months old when his father died 55 years ago.

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Excommunicated: The women fighting to be priests https://ift.tt/O0W2Nws

The Vatican has never allowed women to be ordained as priests, but there's a growing movement to overturn this ban.

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Why Taiwanese are among Ukraine's foreign fighters https://ift.tt/O0W2Nws

A small number of people, who see parallels with their island's situation, have travelled to fight.

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FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried arrested in Bahamas https://ift.tt/O0W2Nws

FTX filed for bankruptcy last month, leaving many unable to withdraw their funds from the cryptocurrency exchange.

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EU corruption charges 'very very worrisome', says foreign policy chief https://ift.tt/auoiUgL

Watchdogs say it could be one of the biggest corruption scandals in European Parliament history.

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Iran protests: Second execution carried out https://ift.tt/auoiUgL

It comes days after Iran hanged the first person over the protests, drawing widespread condemnation.

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Ukraine war: The Russians locked up for refusing to fight https://ift.tt/auoiUgL

Russian troops have reportedly been locked up for refusing to fight in the invasion of Ukraine.

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One of Central America's most active volcanoes erupts again https://ift.tt/auoiUgL

Guatemala's Fuego forces authorities to close the country's largest airport and a major highway.

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K-pop: The rise of the virtual girl bands https://ift.tt/auoiUgL

They may sing and dance like other musicians but they are made with artificial intelligence.

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Peru protests: Andahuaylas airport forced to close in deadly unrest https://ift.tt/auoiUgL

Andahuaylas airport is forced to shut as protests continue over the impeachment of President Castillo.

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South Korea: Parliament calls for minister to be dismissed over Halloween crush https://ift.tt/exiNTvh

Lee Sang-min has been facing mounting pressure following the Halloween crush that killed 156 people.

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Ukraine war: Odesa and Melitopol under attack https://ift.tt/exiNTvh

Russian drone attacks leave 1.5 million Ukrainians without power and Kyiv bombards occupied Melitopol.

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Chile volcano: Alert issued after Lascar rumbles to life https://ift.tt/exiNTvh

The Lascar volcano, in the north, sends a plume of volcanic ash and hot gases 6,000m into the sky.

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Kenya Maasai Olympics: Hundreds gather for lion hunt alternative https://ift.tt/exiNTvh

The event was set up to replace an annual lion hunt due to waning numbers of the animal in Kenya.

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Rita Moreno: If I wasn't Hispanic, I'd have had a different career https://ift.tt/exiNTvh

West Side Story icon Rita Moreno says discrimination left her with an unfair share of rubbish film roles.

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World Cup 2022: Morocco are 'Rocky' of tournament after beating Portugal https://ift.tt/exiNTvh

The marvellous Moroccans have lit up this World Cup - and their fans got reward by witnessing their side becoming the first from Africa to reach the semi-finals.

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Idaho murders: Tips pour in about white car sought by police https://ift.tt/onPjfs0

Police say they are looking for the car and any occupants, who may have information about the case.

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World Cup 2022: Brazil 'in pain' after exit on penalties against Croatia https://ift.tt/onPjfs0

Brazil had danced into the quarter-finals of the World Cup but their dreams of a showpiece jig in the final ended in tears at Education City Stadium.

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Russia and Iran in full defence partnership - US https://ift.tt/onPjfs0

The US says it has seen reports that the countries are considering joint production of drones.

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George Floyd: Ex-officer J Alexander Kueng sentenced for manslaughter https://ift.tt/onPjfs0

J Alexander Kueng is already serving time for a federal sentence for violating Mr Floyd's civil rights.

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King Charles and Camilla meet Ryan Reynolds in Wrexham https://ift.tt/onPjfs0

King Charles III and the Queen Consort visited Wrexham to mark its new city status.

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World Cup 2022: Croatia 1-1 Brazil (4-2 pens): Tite's men knocked out https://ift.tt/ijGSV17

Tournament favourites Brazil are knocked out of the World Cup on penalties as Croatia keep their nerve to edge through to the semi-finals.

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Africa's week in pictures: 2 - 8 December 2022 https://ift.tt/ijGSV17

A selection of the best photos from across Africa and beyond this week.

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Portugal euthanasia: New legislation expected to approve assisted suicide https://ift.tt/ijGSV17

The legislation will allow medically assisted suicide in certain limited circumstances.

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The brothers running the Great Wall of China https://ift.tt/ijGSV17

Jimmy and Tommy Lindesay are covering the equivalent of a marathon every day for six months.

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The moment Brittney Griner and Viktor Bout cross on airport tarmac https://ift.tt/ijGSV17

After being freed from Russian and US prisons, Brittney Griner and Viktor Bout crossed in Abu Dhabi.

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Schengen: No EU border-free zone for Romania and Bulgaria https://ift.tt/ijGSV17

EU ministers vote to admit Croatia to the Schengen zone, but Romania and Bulgaria must wait.

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Pope breaks down in tears over war in Ukraine https://ift.tt/ijGSV17

Pope Francis stops mid-prayer as he starts crying while talking about the suffering of Ukrainians.

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US state sues Chinese-owned TikTok over data https://ift.tt/7IFseLd

The app is accused of deceiving users over China's access to data and exposing kids to mature content.

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Peru's ousted leader: The dramatic day in three moments https://ift.tt/7IFseLd

Pedro Castillo is impeached and replaced by Dina Boluarte hours after he attempted to dissolve parliament.

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Sunny Balwani: Former Theranos executive gets nearly 13 years in prison https://ift.tt/7IFseLd

Second-in-command Sunny Balwani receives a heavier sentence than the start-up's founder Elizabeth Holmes.

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D'banj: Nigeria Afrobeats star arrested for youth fund fraud https://ift.tt/7IFseLd

Investigators say millions of dollars, intended to help unemployed youths, has gone missing.

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Ukraine war: Animal eye packages sent to embassies from Germany https://ift.tt/7IFseLd

Ukraine says bloody packages sent to its embassies bore the address of a German Tesla dealership.

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Watch Morocco fans celebrate historic World Cup win https://ift.tt/gs9Nxbj

The north African team reach the quarter-finals for the first time after beating Spain on penalties.

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Apple sued by women over AirTag stalking https://ift.tt/gs9Nxbj

Two women say their ex-partners used Apple AirTags to find them.

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Elon Musk's Neuralink firm facing animal testing investigation - report https://ift.tt/gs9Nxbj

Staff have complained that testing is being rushed and is causing needless deaths, Reuters reports.

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Ukraine war latest: Russian missile strikes force emergency power shutdowns https://ift.tt/pAc2Gg0

President Zelensky says the country's power grid needs to be stabilised after another wave of deadly Russian strikes.

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Canada: Hockey star criticises Justin Trudeau over gun law https://ift.tt/pAc2Gg0

PM Justin Trudeau said he is listening to feedback from hunters who worry their guns will be banned.

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Billie Eilish: Growing up in public has been bruising https://ift.tt/pAc2Gg0

The star says growing up in the public eye was hard and that she struggled with impostor syndrome.

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Schoolgirl killed in knife attack in Germany https://ift.tt/pAc2Gg0

Police say a man came out of a refugee shelter and attacked two teenagers on their way to school.

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US Supreme Court weighs clash between free speech and gay rights https://ift.tt/pAc2Gg0

A woman's refusal to create wedding websites for same-sex couples has reached the Supreme Court.

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EasyJet flight safely diverts to Prague after bomb threat https://ift.tt/idE01e5

A plane from Krakow to Bristol landed safely and no dangerous object was found, officials say.

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Nigeria's Kaduna train attack: How I survived hijacking and captivity https://ift.tt/idE01e5

Nigeria's reopening of a high-speed rail link brings back traumatic memories for hostage survivors.

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Meta, Amazon, Twitter layoffs: 'Tech layoffs will not destroy our American dreams' https://ift.tt/idE01e5

Surbhi Gupta, who was laid off in the US, on the uncertainties she and other visa holders are dealing with.

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Taiwan's front-line battle against mobile phone fraud https://ift.tt/idE01e5

How Taiwanese phone fraud fighters are able to warn the world about the latest scams.

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Mount Semeru: Indonesia raises alert to highest level as volcano erupts on Java island https://ift.tt/7cJfXWF

Japan also issued a tsunami warning for its southernmost islands after the eruption.

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Out on a spacewalk with Nasa astronauts at the ISS https://ift.tt/7cJfXWF

The astronauts installed new solar panels to give the International Space Station more power.

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Cutting energy prices will take years - power boss https://ift.tt/7cJfXWF

The head of energy giant Enel says renewables are key to getting prices back to pre-Ukraine war levels.

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US midterms: Georgia Senate run-off looms after bitter campaign https://ift.tt/7cJfXWF

Democrat Raphael Warnock will face Republican Herschel Walker after a long, and at times bitter, campaign.

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El Salvador: The people caught up in the gang crackdown https://ift.tt/7cJfXWF

More than 57,000 people have been arrested since the president declared war on violent gang members.

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Columbia peace talks with leftist ELN rebels make progress https://ift.tt/7cJfXWF

Both sides reach a first point of agreement in bid to end almost 60 years of war, the president says.

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Senegal's parliament brawls after MP hits woman colleague https://ift.tt/LBZyEzF

An MP from the ruling party was hit by a colleague from the opposition during a budget presentation.

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Ukraine war: Price cap on Russian oil will hit Putin immediately - US https://ift.tt/LBZyEzF

The cap, which stops countries paying more than $60 a barrel, is due to come into force on Monday.

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Police foil group trying to steal Banksy mural from Ukraine wall https://ift.tt/LBZyEzF

Police arrested several people who cut the artwork from the wall of a war-torn building in Hostomel.

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Chennai: Transfer of 1,000 India crocodiles raises thorny question https://ift.tt/LBZyEzF

The reptiles are being moved from a breeding centre to a far-away zoo, making conservationists uncomfortable.

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Anwar Ibrahim: Honeymoon as Malaysian PM will be brutally short https://ift.tt/LBZyEzF

He finally got his dream job - but Anwar Ibrahim faces a divided country and a weak economy.

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Police arrest elderly Alabama woman over unpaid $77 trash bill https://ift.tt/LBZyEzF

The arrest of the elderly woman has sparked outrage in Alabama.

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Takeoff: Police arrest man in fatal shooting of rapper https://ift.tt/LBZyEzF

Takeoff, youngest of the rap group Migos, was killed last month outside a Houston bowling alley.

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Prince William and Kate: Young fan says meeting the two was 'insane' https://ift.tt/NvGTRUd

An 8-year-old US boy dressed as a King's Guard member to meet the Prince and Princess of Wales.

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Coca-Cola Christmas truck in flames in Romania https://ift.tt/NvGTRUd

The famous red vehicle caught fire while driving down a busy road in the capital Bucharest.

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Juventus: Prosecutors call for club's board to face trial https://ift.tt/NvGTRUd

The Italian club's board resigned en masse this week - it denies allegations of false accounting.

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RSV and flu: US children's hospitals stretched by respiratory viruses https://ift.tt/NvGTRUd

More than three quarters of paediatric hospital beds were full in November, health officials say.

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World's most expensive cities: New York and Singapore top list https://ift.tt/NvGTRUd

The cost of living in both cities is now the joint highest worldwide, with Tel Aviv in third.

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