Scorching heat fuels calls for worker protections https://ift.tt/NMXmLsE

A punishing heat wave in parts of the US has claimed the lives of at least a dozen people.

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Sex life of rare 'leopard-print' frog revealed https://ift.tt/NMXmLsE

An all-female team tracked it down amid deadly snakes and 50C heat in a forest known as 'hell on Earth'.

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Florida murder suspect arrested after 40 years https://ift.tt/NMXmLsE

Police say the suspect featured thrice on America's Most Wanted and used 13 aliases to evade arrest.

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Greece boat disaster: Survivors blame Greek coastguard for tragedy https://ift.tt/NMXmLsE

Survivors of the Greece boat disaster say an attempt by the Greek coastguard to tow the boat made it sink.

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Kenya lorry crash: Dozens killed after truck loses control https://ift.tt/NMXmLsE

A local police commander fears people may be trapped underneath the toppled-over vehicle.

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Australia legalises psychedelics for mental health https://ift.tt/NMXmLsE

Approved psychiatrists can now prescribe MDMA and magic mushrooms for disorders like depression.

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Clashes intensify on third night of French riots https://ift.tt/TvKXRBg

Forty thousand police officers have been deployed as violent protests spread beyond Paris to major cities in France.

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How this man helped prevent a revenge murder https://ift.tt/TvKXRBg

Millions of dollars are going into community violence prevention. Will it work?

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Drugs and guns seized from extreme-right Austrian biker gangs https://ift.tt/TvKXRBg

Six people are in custody after hundreds of weapons and Nazi memorabilia was seized in raids.

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Inside Virgin Atlantic's rocket plane to space https://ift.tt/TvKXRBg

The 90-minute mission had paying passengers - from the Italian Air Force - for the first time.

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Watch: Rioters hurl fireworks at police in France https://ift.tt/xb8iTgG

Violent protests entered a second night in Paris, after a teenager was shot by police during a traffic stop.

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France shooting: 77 arrested in violent protests over police killing of teenager https://ift.tt/xb8iTgG

Anger is boiling over after police shot dead a 17-year-old who refused a traffic stop.

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The Nigerian with a mission to see a bagpipe revival https://ift.tt/xb8iTgG

Inspired by seeing a bagpipe player in his youth, Chukwu Oba Kalu wanted more Nigerians to play.

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Iran protests: Mother of Nika Shakarami tells of anguish https://ift.tt/xb8iTgG

Nika Shakarami, 16, was allegedly beaten to death by security forces during protests.

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Watch: Remains of Titan sub brought ashore https://ift.tt/xb8iTgG

Parts of the tourist sub that imploded on a dive to the Titanic have been lifted out of the water at St John's.

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South Koreans become a year younger under new age-counting law https://ift.tt/lbMOdUu

Seoul scraps a centuries-old age-counting system in favour of international standards.

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When Miss World's arrival in India ignited protests https://ift.tt/lbMOdUu

The competition is being held in India for the first time since 1996 - when it sparked uproar.

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French police kill teen who refused traffic stop https://ift.tt/lbMOdUu

A 17-year-old is shot dead near Paris in broad daylight after failing to obey traffic police.

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China crackdown pushes LGBT groups into the shadows https://ift.tt/lbMOdUu

It comes as the largest LGBT celebration in the country has been suspended since 2021.

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Kramatorsk: Russian missile strike hits Ukrainian restaurants https://ift.tt/lbMOdUu

At least two people have been killed and 22 injured after a missile strike on Ukraine's city Kramatorsk.

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Belarus leader welcomes Wagner boss Prigozhin into exile https://ift.tt/lbMOdUu

Yevgeny Prigozhin, who led a Russian mutiny, arrives in Belarus and his men are offered a military base.

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Kramatorsk: Russian missile strike hits restaurants in Ukrainian city https://ift.tt/lbMOdUu

At least two people are killed and 22 injured in the strike on Kramatorsk, the governor says.

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Louisiana electoral map: Supreme Court boosts black voters in gerrymandering case https://ift.tt/ybPx8Md

A Louisiana congressional map provoked a legal challenge arguing black voting power was being diluted.

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Watch: Fire engulfs high-rise and sprays embers over UAE city https://ift.tt/ybPx8Md

Residents are evacuated after a fire rips through a high-rise residential building in Ajman.

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Syria: New Captagon drug trade link to top officials found https://ift.tt/ybPx8Md

Evidence shows members of the president's family and armed forces are involved in the Captagon trade.

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Cyclone-hit areas reel after Myanmar army blocks aid https://ift.tt/ybPx8Md

The BBC speaks to families trying to rebuild their lives in one of the country's poorest regions.

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Vladimir Putin says Wagner mutiny leaders will be 'brought to justice' https://ift.tt/ybPx8Md

The Russian president said decisions were made during the rebellion to avoid bloodshed.

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John Goodenough: World's oldest Nobel Prize winner dies at 100 https://ift.tt/ybPx8Md

John Goodenough won the Nobel Prize in chemistry at the age of 97 for his revolutionary work.

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Honduras brings in curfews after night of violence https://ift.tt/zxADTE6

A night of violence sees at least 20 people murdered in attacks said to be linked to drug-trafficking.

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Twitter hack: Joseph O'Connor jailed for celebrity cyber attack https://ift.tt/zxADTE6

Joseph O'Connor, 24, targeted some of the most popular accounts as part of a Bitcoin scam.

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Cheers! Can AI help drinkers buy a better bottle of wine? https://ift.tt/zxADTE6

Wine recommendation apps are now using AI to help better match people with a bottle they will like.

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Steve Rosenberg: Instability ratchets up pressure on Putin https://ift.tt/zxADTE6

Vladimir Putin's mixed messages on the Wagner mutiny have been raising eyebrows and changing perceptions of him.

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Ros Atkins on... five impacts of the Wagner mutiny https://ift.tt/zxADTE6

The BBC’s Analysis Editor Ros Atkins looks at what the consequences are of the failed Wagner mutiny.

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Why 101 people and a dog want to be Toronto's mayor https://ift.tt/r7mcLfp

North America's fourth-largest city has a historic number of candidates in its upcoming by-election.

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Zimbabwe's obsession with Animal Farm as novel gets Shona translation https://ift.tt/r7mcLfp

George Orwell's satirical novel has such resonance it has been translated into the local Shona language.

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Myanmar Insein: A rare glimpse inside a barbaric prison https://ift.tt/r7mcLfp

The BBC speaks to prisoners, including an artist whose smuggled sketches record horror inside Myanmar's Insein jail.

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Wagner chief's 24 hours of chaos in Russia https://ift.tt/r7mcLfp

Wagner's mercenary boss threatened an armed rebellion but pulled back from marching on Moscow.

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The Ashes 2023: England's Tammy Beaumont hits record 208 but Australia build lead in one-off Test https://ift.tt/r7mcLfp

Australia take control of the one-off Ashes Test at Trent Bridge despite Tammy Beaumont's record-breaking 208 for England.

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Four ways the end of Roe v Wade has changed America https://ift.tt/iNBSKgd

After a Supreme Court ruling, many states banned abortion - but now more Americans want it kept legal.

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Intelligence report says US split on Covid-19 origins https://ift.tt/iNBSKgd

A declassified report finds no direct evidence the virus came from a lab, but adds it can't be ruled out.

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Sierra Leone election: Tense poll amid fears of violence https://ift.tt/iNBSKgd

The president and diplomats have called for calm amid a rise in violent incidents in the vote's run-up.

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Glastonbury kicks off the weekend... in 90 seconds https://ift.tt/iNBSKgd

Festival-goers party in the sun as Foo Fighters, Texas and more fill Worthy Farm with Friday fun.

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Russia accuses Wagner chief of urging 'armed mutiny' https://ift.tt/iNBSKgd

Moscow opens an investigation into Yevgeny Prigozhin, in an astonishing escalation of infighting.

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Greece ignored offer to monitor migrant boat says EU border agency https://ift.tt/iNBSKgd

Officials are said to have ignored an offer to send a plane to monitor the boat that later sank.

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How the story of the Titan sub unfolded... in 90 seconds https://ift.tt/lEMkbgS

After days searching for the missing OceanGate submersible, officials announced a tragic discovery on Thursday.

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Dubai: Steps refuse concert over sexuality clause https://ift.tt/lEMkbgS

Ian 'H' Watkins says a clause in the contract said there was to be no mention of sexuality.

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Titan sub: 'The only solace is that they didn't suffer for days' - David Mearns https://ift.tt/lEMkbgS

Underwater search expert David Mearns reflects on the loss of five people aboard the Titan submersible.

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US Coast Guard confirms Titan sub pressure loss https://ift.tt/lEMkbgS

The US Coast Guard says condolences have been sent to the families of the passengers.

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What sub debris has been found and what does it mean? https://ift.tt/lEMkbgS

The BBC's Jonathan Amos evaluates reports that parts of the Titan submersible have been found deep at sea.

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Manipur: Fears grow over Indian state on brink of civil war https://ift.tt/IjMYp30

Manipur faces the darkest chapter in its modern history and could be engulfed by ethnic violence.

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She helped kill Roe v Wade - what does she want now? https://ift.tt/IjMYp30

Kristin Hawkins has relentlessly pursued one goal - to make abortion unthinkable and unavailable.

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Judge blocks Arkansas ban on gender transition treatment for minors https://ift.tt/IjMYp30

A judge overturns a state law that blocked transgender minors from hormonal or surgical treatment.

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Titanic sub: Safety concerns raised about missing submersible https://ift.tt/IjMYp30

A former employee warned of potential safety problems with the OceanGate vessel in 2018.

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Paris building in flames after huge explosion https://ift.tt/IjMYp30

Police say a number of people are in a critical condition after the incident in the French capital.

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Modi in US: Why Washington is rolling out the red carpet for Indian PM https://ift.tt/xcYlRW8

The White House is pulling out all the stops to welcome India's PM. What does that signify?

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Honduras prison violence: At least 41 killed in women's jail riot https://ift.tt/xcYlRW8

The country's president says she will take "drastic measures" after the loss of at least 41 lives.

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What we know about the missing Titanic sub... in 75 seconds https://ift.tt/xcYlRW8

A massive international search effort is under way for the missing vessel as time starts running out.

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Titanic sub: St John's hoping for safe return https://ift.tt/xcYlRW8

The BBC's Nadine Yousif is in Newfoundland where the expedition to the Titanic began.

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Titanic tourist submersible: Rescuers scan ocean as clock ticks https://ift.tt/Yd6LWRr

The US and Canada are urgently searching for a tourist submersible not seen since Sunday.

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TerraUSD: South Korea 'cryptocrash king' Do Kwon jailed https://ift.tt/Yd6LWRr

The collapse of the terraUSD stablecoin and the associated Luna token rocked cryptocurrency markets.

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Controversial land sale puts Jerusalem Armenians on edge https://ift.tt/Yd6LWRr

A top priest is in hiding following at a secret deal for part of the Old City's Armenian Quarter.

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Titanic tourist submersible: My trip aboard the sub https://ift.tt/Yd6LWRr

CBS journalist David Pogue says it will be challenging for rescuers to find the vessel in time.

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NCERT textbooks: Why some Indian scholars are disowning books they wrote https://ift.tt/Yd6LWRr

A group of Indian academics want their names to be removed from textbooks they helped write - why?

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Ukraine war: BBC on the front line as Ukraine attacks Russian trenches https://ift.tt/7GkP5xM

Quentin Sommerville joins troops pushing eastward from a recaptured village in Donetsk.

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US Open 2023: Wyndham Clark holds off Rory McIlroy to claim first major title in Los Angeles https://ift.tt/7GkP5xM

Wyndham Clark produces a nerveless display as he holds off Rory McIlroy to win the US Open at the Los Angeles Country Club.

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Switzerland referendum: Voters back carbon cuts as glaciers melt https://ift.tt/7GkP5xM

A new law will require less dependence on imported oil and gas and more use of renewable sources.

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What's drawing so many Indians to Australia? https://ift.tt/7GkP5xM

Indians are the second-largest migrant group in Australia, and their numbers are continuing to rise.

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Myanmar: Young Burmese confront dashed dreams in exile https://ift.tt/7GkP5xM

Young Burmese who once hoped for a freer country have now fled their homes in fear.

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Canadian Grand Prix: Max Verstappen wins to equal Ayrton Senna victories total https://ift.tt/7GkP5xM

Red Bull's Max Verstappen equals Ayrton Senna's career total of 41 victories with a dominant win at the Canadian Grand Prix.

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Blinken arrives in Beijing for high-stakes visit to China https://ift.tt/y4eVQrL

The US secretary of state is the first American diplomat to visit China in almost five years.

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'The Cuban regime killed my father' - dissident's daughter https://ift.tt/y4eVQrL

Cuban state agents were responsible for the death of dissident Oswaldo Payá, a new report concludes.

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Poland: Thousands march through Warsaw in LGBTQ Pride https://ift.tt/y4eVQrL

The city's mayor attended the event and spoke about his hopes for a more diverse Poland.

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Poland: Thousands march in Warsaw for LGBT rights ahead of elections https://ift.tt/y4eVQrL

Same-sex relationships are not legally recognised in Poland and gay couples cannot adopt children.

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Spain drought forces Fuente de Piedra flamingos to find new home https://ift.tt/y4eVQrL

Spain has witnessed its hottest spring since 1961, with high temperatures likely to continue for months.

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Ukraine war must end South African President Ramaphosa tells Putin https://ift.tt/y4eVQrL

Cyril Ramaphosa and other African leaders met the Ukrainian and Russian presidents in their peace bid.

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Leela Row Dayal: The first Indian woman to win a match at Wimbledon https://ift.tt/5FANnsY

Leela Row Dayal, an artist and athlete, led an extraordinary life - yet little is known about her.

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Mayon: The people constantly fleeing a Philippine volcano https://ift.tt/5FANnsY

Filipinos tell the BBC what it's like being routinely displaced for weeks or months on end.

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Poland waters down powers of committee investigating 'Russian influence' https://ift.tt/5FANnsY

The committee will no longer be able to ban people from public office, following EU and US criticism.

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Daniel Ellsberg: Pentagon Papers whistleblower dies aged 92 https://ift.tt/5FANnsY

His 1971 leak exposed lies about the Vietnam War and saw him dubbed "the most dangerous man in America".

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'I sat on a tree for days when floods struck' https://ift.tt/anAhy4E

Ten years after devastating floods ravaged India's Uttarakhand state, a survivor looks back.

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Africa's week in pictures: 9-15 June 2023 https://ift.tt/anAhy4E

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

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Maharashtra: The Indians taking on oil giants to stop $40bn refinery https://ift.tt/anAhy4E

Thousands of villagers are protesting plans for the world's largest refinery in Maharashtra.

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iPhone maker Foxconn to switch to cars as US-China tensions soar https://ift.tt/anAhy4E

The firm, which makes over half of the world’s Apple products, seeks its next big growth driver.

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Canada highway crash near Winnipeg leaves at least 10 dead https://ift.tt/anAhy4E

The crash was between a semi-trailer truck and a Handi-Transit vehicle, according to local reports.

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Greece boat disaster: People are waiting for any piece of good news https://ift.tt/anAhy4E

Relatives are desperately searching for those believed to have been on a migrant boat that sank on 14 June.

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'Smiling' snailfish spotted by deep-sea explorers https://ift.tt/anAhy4E

It looks like a character from an animated film, but this is a real snailfish deep in the Pacific Ocean.

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Taiwan sees MeToo wave of allegations after Netflix show https://ift.tt/qmonYRZ

The island has seen a wave of sexual harassment allegations against high-profile men.

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Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh: The man at the centre of India's wrestling row https://ift.tt/qmonYRZ

Who is Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, the outgoing chief of Indian wrestling, who has athletes up in arms?

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Russian nuclear weapons 'in hands of Belarus dictator' warns opposition leader https://ift.tt/qmonYRZ

Belarus's opposition leader says the West is silent over the transfer of weapons to Alexander Lukashenko.

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Guatemala: Prominent journalist José Zamora sentenced https://ift.tt/qmonYRZ

He is sentenced to six years in jail for money laundering, in a case seen as an attack on free press.

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Tornadoes and 'very large hail' threaten southern US https://ift.tt/qmonYRZ

One twister has already touched down in Alabama and yet more severe hailstorms are forecast.

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India students facing Canada removal over fake documents get reprieve https://ift.tt/qmonYRZ

A task force will conduct case-by-case analysis of those facing removal over fake admission letters.

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Hail turns Colorado streets into streams https://ift.tt/qmonYRZ

Storms swept the Denver metro area and Boulder over the past few days

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Putin claims Ukraine counter-offensive is failing https://ift.tt/4W3MuDy

Kyiv paints a different picture - of pushing Russian troops back in the east and south-east.

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Thieves stole from US honeymooner after he drowned https://ift.tt/4W3MuDy

As a man on his honeymoon received life support in Hawaii, thieves stole his car and belongings.

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Sudan conflict: The stories of survival from Bahri and Khartoum https://ift.tt/4W3MuDy

BBC Arabic's new radio programme has been hearing about the suffering caused by the conflict.

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Moment Ecuador woman found alive in coffin is taken to hospital https://ift.tt/4W3MuDy

People attending the woman's wake were shocked to discover she was still alive.

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Donald Trump in Miami court on classified documents charges - in pictures https://ift.tt/4W3MuDy

Donald Trump is in court today in Miami to face charges of mishandling classified documents.

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Canada police investigating China meddling claims https://ift.tt/4W3MuDy

The RCMP said it has more than 100 files open on foreign interference into Canadian affairs.

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Timed Teaser: What is the 'elixir of life' in meat? https://ift.tt/OytMwZv

Test your knowledge of the news these last few days - 10 questions, 10 seconds each. Go!

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Why Le Mans is more important than you realise https://ift.tt/OytMwZv

The 100th anniversary of the first edition of the Le Mans 24 Hour race tapped into the event's glorious past. What it might mean for the next 100 years of motoring is just as profound.

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Giant alligator removed from Florida pool https://ift.tt/OytMwZv

Wildlife officials were in for a surprise when they received a call from a homeowner.

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Radio New Zealand apologises for 'pro-Kremlin garbage' https://ift.tt/OytMwZv

A journalist suspected of giving stories a pro-Russian slant has been placed on leave.

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How Trump's arraignment in Miami federal courthouse will unfold https://ift.tt/OytMwZv

Donald Trump is scheduled to arrive at a federal courthouse in Miami amid tight security on Tuesday.

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WTC final: Why has India stopped winning ICC tournaments? https://ift.tt/OytMwZv

Stars like VIrat Kohli, Rohit Sharma and Ravindra Jadeja failed to win World Test Championship for India.

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Colombia plane crash: Mum told children to leave her and get help https://ift.tt/OytMwZv

The children's mother survived for four days after the plane crashed in the jungle.

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Belgium's Africa Museum rethinks its relationship with Congo https://ift.tt/9zdfj6U

The 125-year-old institution is teaching a new generation of Belgians a different history.

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Dmitry Mishov, Russian airman who defected, gives BBC interview https://ift.tt/9zdfj6U

Lieutenant Dmitry Mishov packed a rucksack and headed through the woods to seek asylum in Lithuania.

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The women fighting Japan’s sexual violence stigma https://ift.tt/9zdfj6U

Rina Gonoi was sexually assaulted when serving in Japan's army. She refused to stay silent.

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Ukraine counter-offensive liberates three villages in https://ift.tt/9zdfj6U

The villages in the Donetsk region would represent the first major gains of Kyiv's new advance.

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Nigerian kidnap gangs drive big-time Nigerian farmers away https://ift.tt/9zdfj6U

Some of those key to boosting agricultural output in Africa's most-populous nation have given up.

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Gladiator sequel crew members injured in stunt sequence on set https://ift.tt/9zdfj6U

The crew members are receiving medical treatment after the accident while filming in Morocco.

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Canada wildfire crews try to control the uncontrollable https://ift.tt/rp3UBfe

Fires in Quebec that blanketed cities in hazardous smoke have tested seasoned firefighters.

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Kong Yiji: The memes that lay bare China's youth disillusionment https://ift.tt/rp3UBfe

A short story from 1919 becomes a code word for discontent among jobless graduates.

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Dragos Tigau: Romania recalls Kenya ambassador over racist monkey slur https://ift.tt/rp3UBfe

Dragos Tigau made a racist comment at a meeting in April but has only now been disciplined.

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Ukraine dam: View from a boat on what used to be a street https://ift.tt/DV0Zr9e

The BBC's James Waterhouse travelled past street lights and through what was a town square.

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Africa's week in pictures: 2-8 June 2023 https://ift.tt/DV0Zr9e

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

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Ukrainian attacks continue in key southern Zaporizhzhia region https://ift.tt/DV0Zr9e

Russia reports Ukrainian tanks in the Zaporizhzhia region, while Kyiv says the "enemy is in active defence".

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Donald Trump indicted again in classified documents case https://ift.tt/qi5aJ2U

The former president says he has been summoned to appear in court in Miami on Tuesday.

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Mount Everest: Deadly season puts focus on record climbing permits https://ift.tt/qi5aJ2U

Twelve climbers have died and five remain missing, amid worries about overcrowding and climate change.

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Chinese censors take aim at AirDrop and Bluetooth https://ift.tt/qi5aJ2U

Authorities are relentlessly plugging the "cracks" in China's Great Firewall to quench dissent.

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Ukraine dam: Maps and before and after images reveal scale of disaster https://ift.tt/DvbPqBE

Satellite images reveal the full extent of the devastation caused by the collapse of the Kakhovka dam.

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Francoise Gilot: Artist, writer and Picasso's former lover, dies at 101 https://ift.tt/DvbPqBE

Gilot, who was 101, emerged from Picasso's shadow to become acclaimed as an artist in her own right.

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Florida woman arrested for fatally shooting neighbour https://ift.tt/DvbPqBE

Susan Louise Lorincz says she shot the mother of four in self defence - a claim that police deny.

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Australia: Watch moment thief gives up on liquor store robbery https://ift.tt/DvbPqBE

CCTV footage captured the moment a would-be thief was stopped in his tracks at an Australian liquor store.

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Tunisian black women: ‘My skin colour says I don’t belong’ https://ift.tt/DvbPqBE

Black women in the North African country are looked down on and made to feel that they do not belong.

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Uttar Pradesh: Why did it take India 42 years to judge a crime? https://ift.tt/DvbPqBE

A 90-year-old Indian villager has been sentenced for life for the murder of 10 Dalits in 1981.

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Atlanta 'Cop City': Money approved for controversial training centre https://ift.tt/2jrgTQK

Opponents say the training centre will destroy a vital forest and lead to militarisation of police.

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Chris Christie's long-shot mission to torpedo Trump in 2024 https://ift.tt/2jrgTQK

The former New Jersey governor enters the Republican race for the White House in 2024.

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Microsoft to pay $20m for child privacy violations https://ift.tt/2jrgTQK

The tech giant used data collected from child Xbox users without telling parents, US regulators say.

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Rafiganj crash: Haunting images of a deadly 2002 India train disaster https://ift.tt/2jrgTQK

Saibal Das survived a harrowing crash in Bihar and captured the first pictures of the tragedy.

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Ukraine war: Can UK’s Storm Shadow missiles change the battle? https://ift.tt/2jrgTQK

The UK is sending missiles to Ukraine – but how could Storm Shadows change its fight against Russia?

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Ghana patients in danger as nurses head for NHS in UK - medics https://ift.tt/2jrgTQK

The recruitment of nurses by high-income countries is "out of control", a nursing body says.

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Odisha train crash: The business park housing the dead in Balasore https://ift.tt/gCq50tK

After morgues in Balasore ran out of space, a business centre is being used to keep the bodies of the victims.

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Afghan women face 'pandemic of suicidal thoughts' https://ift.tt/gCq50tK

Afghanistan faces a worsening mental health crisis amid a clampdown on women's freedoms and rights.

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Kathleen Folbigg: Woman jailed over infant deaths pardoned https://ift.tt/gCq50tK

A recent inquiry heard fresh evidence that Kathleen Folbigg did not kill her four children.

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Russia says it thwarted major Ukrainian offensive https://ift.tt/gCq50tK

Moscow claims to have killed 250 Ukrainian troops, but this has not been independently verified.

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China's growing comedy scene feels censorship chill https://ift.tt/gCq50tK

The recent crackdown on stand-up comedy has further shrunk the space for public discussion in China.

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Zlatan Ibrahimovic retires: Swedish great ends football career at 41 https://ift.tt/gCq50tK

Swedish forward Zlatan Ibrahimovic makes the announcement after AC Milan's final game of the season.

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Li Shangfu: War with US would be unbearable disaster, says China defence minister https://ift.tt/VlHCb1F

Defence Minister Li Shangfu says Beijing is open to dialogue in his first major speech in the role.

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Tiananmen Square: Hong Kong police make arrests on anniversary of massacre https://ift.tt/VlHCb1F

Pro-democracy activists have been detained in a crackdown on marking the 1989 massacre in Beijing.

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Succession actor Brian Cox on why he hasn't watched finale https://ift.tt/VlHCb1F

The actor revealed a few spoilers when he spoke to Laura Kuenssberg about the show's ending.

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Uganda's Ghetto Kids seek glory in Britain's Got Talent https://ift.tt/VlHCb1F

The children from Uganda tell the BBC about reaching the final of hit UK TV show Britain's Got Talent.

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Ghetto Kids: Winning Britain's Got Talent would mean a bigger house in Uganda https://ift.tt/VlHCb1F

A group of Ugandan children is on the verge of glory after reaching the final of Britain's Got Talent.

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River Plate: Football game is abandoned in Argentina after fan falls from stand https://ift.tt/VlHCb1F

A top-flight match in Argentina is abandoned after a fan falls to their death from a stand at the stadium.

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Ukraine war: Twenty injured after Russian strike on Dnipro https://ift.tt/VlHCb1F

Five of those hurt are children, of whom three are in a serious condition, a Ukrainian official says.

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Utah primary schools ban Bible for 'vulgarity and violence' https://ift.tt/oA9SpCF

The ban followed a parental complaint that the book has content unsuitable for children.

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India train crash: Scores dead after Odisha incident https://ift.tt/oA9SpCF

Rescue efforts are under way after a train collision in Odisha caused a number of casualties.

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Can US spelling bee champs spell British words? https://ift.tt/oA9SpCF

The BBC put these pro spellers to the test during the annual Scripps National Spelling Bee.

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Sanda Dia: Belgium reckons with verdict over black student's hazing death https://ift.tt/oA9SpCF

Sanda Dia died after being made to consume excessive amounts of fish oil and alcohol in 2018.

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No criminal charges for Mike Pence in documents case https://ift.tt/oA9SpCF

The announcement comes just days before Mike Pence is expected to announce his 2024 presidential bid.

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Twitch streamer Puppers, who lived with MND, dies aged 32 https://ift.tt/oA9SpCF

The gamer, known for playing Dead by Daylight, dies after being diagnosed with motor neurone disease.

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Kaija Saariaho: Feted Finnish composer dies at 70 https://ift.tt/IwoJ4kt

Saariaho, who was suffering from brain cancer, was seen as a leading light of contemporary classical music.

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How gun violence is reshaping American lives https://ift.tt/IwoJ4kt

Avoiding public places, moving home... how the threat of random gunfire is changing the way people live.

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Foo Fighters review: But Here We Are finds a band working through grief https://ift.tt/IwoJ4kt

The band's first album since Taylor Hawkins' death, is a powerful account of, and antidote to, pain.

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Women lead Indian families as men migrate https://ift.tt/IwoJ4kt

India's traditionally patriarchal society is seeing a rising number of women heading families.

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Ukraine war: Teens used to report Russian propaganda https://ift.tt/IwoJ4kt

Children as young as 16 are working at TV channels in occupied Ukraine, spouting Russian propaganda.

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Elon Musk: Twitter boss reclaims title of world's richest person https://ift.tt/IwoJ4kt

It comes after shares in his electric car company Tesla have almost doubled since the start of the year.

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Mexican police find 45 bags of human remains https://ift.tt/IwoJ4kt

Officials were searching a ravine near Guadalajara for seven young people reported missing last week.

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Andrew Tate: Controversial influencer denies manipulation allegations https://ift.tt/IwoJ4kt

The controversial social media influencer denies accusations of rape, human trafficking and exploiting women.

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Itamar Ben-Gvir: Israel minister jeered as thousands attend Jerusalem Pride march https://ift.tt/IwoJ4kt

The Jerusalem event was the first since the election of a hardline government with homophobic ministers.

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