Kim Jong Un re-appointed leader of North Korea's ruling party
The announcement by the rubber-stamp party congress comes as little surprise given the Kim family's grip since the 1940s. from BBC New...
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Monday, February 23, 2026
Watch: Winter storm covers parts north-east US in snow
Weather warnings and travel bans are in place, as the storm causes power outages. from BBC News https://bbc.in/4sbydgJ
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Sunday, February 22, 2026
Divers recover bodies of seven Chinese tourists from bottom of Lake Baikal
A Russian driver also died when their mini-bus plunged under the ice to the bottom of the lake in Siberia. from BBC News https://bbc.in/4a...
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US ambassador's Israel comments condemned by Arab and Muslim nations
Mike Huckabee suggested Israel would be justified in taking much of the Middle East on Biblical grounds. from BBC News https://bbc.in/40tD...
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Final missing Lake Tahoe skier found dead 5 days after avalanche
Authorities released the names of the six women and three guides who died in the worst avalanche in state history. from BBC News https://b...
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Saturday, February 21, 2026
Katseye's Manon to take 'temporary hiatus' to focus on health
The six-person girl group say the decision was made following "open and thoughtful conversations together". from BBC News https:...
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Italian toddler dies after transplant with heart 'burned by frostbite'
The heart given to two-year-old Domenico was reportedly severely damaged during its transfer to hospital. from BBC News https://bbc.in/4aI...
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Friday, February 20, 2026
UK doctor stuck in India after police case over Facebook post
Sangram Patil is accused of posting "objectionable content" about a top Indian leader. He denies the allegation. from BBC News h...
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Sudan atrocities are 'hallmarks of genocide', UN says
A UN fact-finding mission issued the report after investigating the capture of el-Fasher by the Rapid Support Forces. from BBC News https:...
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Thursday, February 19, 2026
How two farms in Senegal supply many of the UK's vegetables
During winter in Britain fresh produce is sent by cargo ship from the West African nation every week. from BBC News https://bbc.in/3OgU1ZE...
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Float featuring Brazil's Lula comes last at Rio Carnival
See the floats from the famous festival as the city's top samba schools compete for first prize. from BBC News https://bbc.in/4qFXvCb ...
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Wednesday, February 18, 2026
Social media suspended in Gabon for 'spreading of false information'
The media regulator said the ban would be in place "until further notice". from BBC News https://bbc.in/3ZJ37Rd
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Tuesday, February 17, 2026
China is hitting Japan where it hurts. Will PM Takaichi give in?
From recalling pandas to cancelling tourist flights, China continues to retaliate after Takaichi's comments on Taiwan. from BBC News h...
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Monday, February 16, 2026
Ukraine's ex-energy minister detained while attempting to leave country
His detention comes as he faces legal proceedings after being dismissed in a corruption scandal. from BBC News https://bbc.in/3Ol1zug
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Giant robot tribute to Brazil's President Lula leads start of Rio Carnival
Rio de Janeiro's iconic Carnival parades begin with a tribute to Brazil's President Lula, illustrating his rise from poverty to powe...
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Sunday, February 15, 2026
Gisèle Pelicot tells BBC: I felt crushed by horror - but I don't feel anger
In an extensive interview with Newsnight, the woman at the heart of France's biggest rape trial speaks about betrayal, healing and choos...
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No arrests made after police search residence near Nancy Guthrie's home
A search has been carried out in Tuscon, Arizona, close to where the 84-year-old was abducted nearly two weeks ago. from BBC News https://...
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Saturday, February 14, 2026
Tribes grant the Colorado River legal personhood - can this help save it?
The river, which runs through seven US states that share it, is currently facing the worst drought in 1,200 years. from BBC News https://b...
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Casey Wasserman to sell talent agency after Epstein fallout - reports
The prominent agent and LA Olympics chief has come under scrutiny over past ties with Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell. from BBC News...
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Friday, February 13, 2026
Analysis: Trump takes victory lap after biggest climate rollback yet
The move marks the culmination of a decade-long push by the president to tear up climate policies he argues stifle industry. from BBC News...
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Thursday, February 12, 2026
'It was terrifying': Tumbler Ridge's tight-knit community in shock after shooting
Members of the remote community have spoken of their fear and uncertainty after nine people were killed. from BBC News https://bbc.in/4qwG...
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Wednesday, February 11, 2026
Watch: BBC in Tehran for first time since protest crackdown
Lyse Doucet reports from Iran, where she says the pain is still raw after unprecedented force was used to put down the protests there. fro...
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Australia's opposition leader under pressure after key resignation
The resignation of a key colleague paves the way for a challenge to first female Liberal leader Sussan Ley. from BBC News https://bbc.in/4...
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Tuesday, February 10, 2026
Australia police defend actions after violence at protest over Israeli president visit
Videos from the rally appear to show officers punching protesters and dragging praying men away. from BBC News https://bbc.in/3Owu880
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What is Olympic ice and how is it made?
Our Ask Me Anything team explain how Olympic ice is made for Milan-Cortina. from BBC News https://bbc.in/4kvEv8b
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Monday, February 9, 2026
Hong Kong court jails media tycoon and British citizen Jimmy Lai for 20 years
Lai's supporters say this amounts to a death sentence, but authorities say it demonstrates the rule of law. from BBC News https://bbc....
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How off-the-shelf drones are changing jihadist warfare in West Africa
Insurgents have carried out a wave of drone strikes on military positions in the region. from BBC News https://bbc.in/4aiFOCG
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Outrage as South Korean official suggests 'importing' foreign women to boost birth rate
Jindo county head Kim Hee-soo had suggested "importing young women from Vietnam or Sri Lanka" for young rural men. from BBC News...
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Sunday, February 8, 2026
Man named in South Africa's police corruption probe found dead
Reports say Wiandre Pretorius, who last week said he survived an assassination attempt, shot himself. from BBC News https://bbc.in/45Y4sY2...
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Italian police arrest protesters after clash in Olympic host city Milan
At least six people have been detained a week after a different demonstration in Turin turned violent. from BBC News https://bbc.in/4ceokK...
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Saturday, February 7, 2026
Gazans returning through Rafah crossing describe checks by Palestinian militia
One Palestinian woman said members of the Israel-linked militia searched them and their belongings at an Israeli checkpoint inside Gaza. f...
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Can the US help Iran? What Iranians say - inside and outside the country
Some desperate Iranians want US intervention, but others worry that it would not achieve the peace protesters ultimately want. from BBC Ne...
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Friday, February 6, 2026
US healthcare needs fixing, but there's no agreement on how to do it
Is there the political will to fix the US health horror stories? from BBC News https://bbc.in/4aaxpm9
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Thursday, February 5, 2026
Watch: Inside Gaza hospital struggling to provide care to newborn babies
More aid has been allowed into Gaza since the ceasefire began three months ago, but the UN says it is nowhere near enough. from BBC News h...
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'We are ready to talk': US news anchor Savannah Guthrie pleads for return of her abducted mother
"She is without any medicine. She needs it to survive," says the NBC host about missing 84-year-old Nancy Guthrie. from BBC News...
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Wednesday, February 4, 2026
Trial of Norway crown princess's son hears tearful account in rape trial
The first alleged victim begins giving evidence in Marius Borg Høiby's trial for rape and more than 30 other alleged offences. from BB...
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Tuesday, February 3, 2026
Ukraine hails 'real results' after Musk restricts Russian Starlink use
Starlink-enabled drones have been linked to a number of recent deadly attacks by Russia on Ukraine. from BBC News https://bbc.in/3NU5RIO
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Monday, February 2, 2026
Syria's only female minister pushes for change: 'I'm not here for window dressing'
The BBC's Lyse Doucet follows Hind Kabawat as she confronts the challenges of fragmented, post-Assad Syria. from BBC News https://bbc....
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Partial US government shutdown enters third day as funding standoff continues
Democrats want changes in funding to the Department of Homeland Security in light of the fatal shootings of two US citizens during immigrati...
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Twelve miners killed by Russian strike in Ukraine, officials say
Fifteen others were reported injured in the strike near a bus carrying the workers on Sunday. from BBC News https://bbc.in/4aq1ePr
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Sunday, February 1, 2026
Israeli air strikes kill at least 32 Palestinians in Gaza, rescue officials say
Israel's military confirmed the strikes, which come during a ceasefire that Israel and Hamas accuse each other of breaking. from BBC N...
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How ICE raids changed a once bustling Chicago neighbourhood
Businesses in Little Village - known as the "Mexico of the Midwest" - are suffering after weeks of immigration raids. from BBC N...
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Saturday, January 31, 2026
UN risks 'imminent financial collapse', secretary general warns
António Guterres says the international body could run out of money by July due to members' unpaid fees. from BBC News https://bbc.in/...
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Luigi Mangione will not face death penalty if convicted, judge rules
A judge dismisses two federal counts against the 27-year-old, but he still faces state murder charges. from BBC News https://bbc.in/4bZAsP...
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Pedro Pascal and Meryl Streep lead tributes to Catherine O'Hara
The Canadian comedic actress died in Los Angeles on Friday at the age of 71 following a brief illness. from BBC News https://bbc.in/45GBuf...
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Friday, January 30, 2026
Chips, anyone? German farm gives away millions of potatoes after bumper harvest
Dubbed "the great potato rescue", it is part of a plan to save the spuds from going to waste. from BBC News https://bbc.in/4rkDV...
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Thursday, January 29, 2026
Flights to northern Ethiopia cancelled as fears mount of renewed conflict
Passengers received a text message about the cancellation of flights, citing "unforeseen circumstances". from BBC News https://b...
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Watch: CCTV captures moment mayor hit in rocket launcher attack in the Philippines
A mayor in the Philippines has survived a rocket launcher attack on his vehicle in broad daylight. from BBC News https://bbc.in/4t5JujP
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Wednesday, January 28, 2026
'We all know someone who was killed' - Iran protesters tell BBC of brutal crackdown
Young Iranians able tell the BBC how they saw friends and other people die as security forces crushed protests earlier this month. from BB...
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Three brothers die after falling in frozen Texas pond
Their mother says she tried to rescue them by lifting them out but the ice kept breaking. from BBC News https://bbc.in/4a0hLYS
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Malaysia football officials quit over foreign-born players scandal
Fifa had accused Malaysia's football association of doctoring citizenship documents. from BBC News https://bbc.in/4pZLsPT
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Tuesday, January 27, 2026
New Iran videos show bodies piled in hospital and snipers on roofs
Footage from a hospital in Tehran shows at least 31 bodies piled inside and seven body bags outside. from BBC News https://bbc.in/4t2jBRK ...
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Watch: Huge landslide in Sicily after Storm Harry
More than 1,000 residents have been evacuated from their homes on the Italian island. from BBC News https://bbc.in/3O6sE45
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Monday, January 26, 2026
'I spent £2,000 on one event': Why Gen Z is obsessed with Hyrox
How young millennials and Generation Z - people in their twenties to early forties - have become obsessed with this fitness craze. from BB...
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Sunday, January 25, 2026
Sir Mark Tully, the BBC's 'voice of India', dies aged 90
Sir Mark covered some of the defining moments in India's history in a career that spanned decades. from BBC News https://bbc.in/4q1iVc...
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Peace talks on Russia-Ukraine war end as fighting rages
No breakthrough is reported at the first three-way talks but reports suggest they will resume next month. from BBC News https://bbc.in/3O1...
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China places highest-ranking general under investigation
President Xi has been accused of using investigations to purge political rivals. from BBC News https://bbc.in/3Z1lel4
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Saturday, January 24, 2026
'I didn't hear from my son for seven months': Inside Yemen's UAE-run secret prisons
The BBC sees sites on former United Arab Emirates bases in Yemen where detainees say they were abused. from BBC News https://bbc.in/4q5PaY...
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Friday, January 23, 2026
Vietnam's leader returns to power with bold promises. Can he deliver?
To Lam resumes the role of communist party chief, the post he currently holds, for the next five years. from BBC News https://bbc.in/3NwuG...
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Thursday, January 22, 2026
Ex-intelligence officer in Austria's biggest spy trial for years
Egisto Ott, 63, denies charges of handing over information to Russian agents. from BBC News https://bbc.in/3YRP0bS
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Wednesday, January 21, 2026
Beckham v Peltz Beckham: Could Brooklyn torpedo the family brand?
Brooklyn's explosive post about Brand Beckham "has ruptured it from within", one commentator says. from BBC News https://bbc...
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Tuesday, January 20, 2026
Full messages shared between Trump and European leaders over Greenland
A series of text messages between US President Donald Trump and European leaders have been shared publicly. from BBC News https://bbc.in/4...
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Nigeria police deny reports of mass church abductions in north
A state police commissioner said the information was "mere falsehood... peddled by conflict entrepreneurs". from BBC News https:...
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Monday, January 19, 2026
Ecstasy and now a day off - Senegal fans around the world celebrate Afcon win
Senegal supporters have been partying after their team grabbed a dramatic 1-0 win over Morocco. from BBC News https://bbc.in/49wnFCo
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Sunday, January 18, 2026
Big names on Trump's peace panel face huge challenges in Gaza
Whatever the concerns and complexities, it remains the only plan in town, with many world leaders pledging to support it, writes John Sudwor...
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Iran supreme leader acknowledges thousands killed during recent protests
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei says some deaths were “inhuman” and “savage” but blames the US. from BBC News https://bbc.in/49FYYlH
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Saturday, January 17, 2026
Canada's deal with China signals it is serious about shift from US
Carney says Canada's relationship with China has become "more predictable" than that with the US, as his country searches for ...
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Friday, January 16, 2026
Venezuelan Nobel Peace Prize winner presents her medal to Trump
Trump thanked Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado, calling it "a wonderful gesture of mutual respect". from BBC Ne...
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Julio Iglesias denies sexual assault allegations
In a statement, the Spanish singer says the allegations are "absolutely false and deeply sadden me". from BBC News https://bbc.i...
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What happens in space during a medical emergency?
BBC science correspondent Pallab Ghosh explains what happens if an astronaut gets ill in space. from BBC News https://bbc.in/4jJ9JIB
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Thursday, January 15, 2026
Watch: Aerial footage shows cars swept away by flash floods in Australia
Australia's Great Ocean Road closed on Thursday after flash floods hit the state of Victoria. from BBC News https://bbc.in/4qWjyFr
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Wednesday, January 14, 2026
No power or water and -19C: Kyiv seeks relief from Russian strikes and cold
Residents of Ukraine's capital talk about their difficulties keeping warm and enduring power outages, as Russian attacks deepen the ener...
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China announces record $1tn trade surplus despite Trump tariffs
Beijing reported the largest-ever trade surplus at $1.19tn as China diversified its trade. from BBC News https://bbc.in/49AoAAb
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Trump vows 'very strong action' if Iran executes protesters
Relatives of 26-year-old Erfan Soltani, who was detained last week, have told BBC Persian he is due to be executed on Wednesday. from BBC ...
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Tuesday, January 13, 2026
Kelly sues Hegseth over attempted demotion
The US senator and former Navy captain is contesting a move to review his retirement grade after he criticised the Trump administration. f...
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Lyse Doucet: Iran's rulers face biggest challenge since 1979 revolution
The authorities are responding to protests with a ferocious security crackdown and near total internet shutdown. from BBC News https://bbc...
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Monday, January 12, 2026
More federal agents to be sent to Minnesota, Trump administration says
The move comes after protests against immigration enforcement have been held across the US after a woman was shot by an ICE agent. from BB...
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Watch: Moment skier and dog swept along by avalanche
Footage recorded by Spanish skier Ares Masip shows the incident on Pic de l'Hortell, a mountain in Andorra. from BBC News https://bbc....
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Sunday, January 11, 2026
Five hundred people in Canada were diagnosed with mystery brain disease. What if it isn't real?
A small Canadian province feared it had a mystery neurological illness on its hands. The search for answers set off a battle for the truth. ...
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Bob Weir, Grateful Dead co-founder, dies aged 78
Weir was a fixture in the psychedelic rock group and its various spin-offs over 60 years. from BBC News https://bbc.in/49xbioa
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Bride and groom killed by gas explosion day after Pakistan wedding
Eight people were killed after a gas cylinder exploded at a house the morning after the wedding celebration. from BBC News https://bbc.in/...
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Saturday, January 10, 2026
Rare first Superman comic once stolen from Nicolas Cage sells for $15m
Fewer than 100 copies of Action Comics No 1, which introduced the world to Superman, are thought to exist. from BBC News https://bbc.in/4q...
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Greenlanders fear for future as island embroiled in geopolitical storm
Islanders want a bigger say in their ties with Denmark, but also on the world stage too. from BBC News https://bbc.in/4qbIkBl
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Musk says X outcry is 'excuse for censorship'
The government is urging Ofcom to use all its powers – up to and including an effective ban – against X. from BBC News https://bbc.in/4qHt...
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Friday, January 9, 2026
Trump's grand plan to reshape the world order leaves Europe with a difficult choice to make
The turbocharged events in Venezuela through to discussions about Greenland all nods to the US’s shifting vision of the world order. And it ...
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Vance criticises Denmark and Europe's handling of 'critical' Greenland
European allies of Denmark have rejected Trump's ideas to annex the semi-autonomous territory. from BBC News https://bbc.in/4qOSXKt
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'He's crazy': BBC speaks to Greenlanders about Trump's threats
The BBC's Europe Editor Katya Adler visits the Artic island to ask what people think of the US president's plans. from BBC News ht...
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Thursday, January 8, 2026
Who was Renee Nicole Good, the woman killed by ICE?
A mother of three and award-winning poet, Good's sudden death sparks protests across the US. from BBC News https://bbc.in/4qJfc4r
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One million without heat and water after Russian strikes, Ukraine says
Efforts are continuing to restore services in Dnipropetrovsk, officials say, after wide-spread attacks in the southeast. from BBC News htt...
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Wednesday, January 7, 2026
UK and France to send troops to Ukraine if peace deal agreed
The announcement was made by UK PM Sir Keir Starmer after a meeting of Ukraine's allies in Paris. from BBC News https://bbc.in/4527k5z...
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Century-old tumours could reveal why more young people are getting bowel cancer
Bowel cancer in people under the age of 50 is increasing worldwide and scientists are striving to find out why. from BBC News https://bbc....
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Tuesday, January 6, 2026
Protests and US warnings shake Iran at its weakest point in years
War with Israel, a battered economy, and the swift loss of allies have left Iran vulnerable in the face of mounting protests. from BBC New...
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Monday, January 5, 2026
India wants more passenger jets. Can it also build them?
India’s aviation boom, delivery delays and a Russia tie-up revive the long-running question of building planes at home. from BBC News http...
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Sunday, January 4, 2026
UK and France bomb underground IS arms bunker in Syria
RAF Typhoon jets joined French aircraft in a strike on an Islamic State group arms store in Syria, UK officials say. from BBC News https:/...
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Saturday, January 3, 2026
The year angry men dominated Bollywood - and what it means for India
Violent, male-driven films dominated the Indian box-office and cultural conversations in 2025. from BBC News https://bbc.in/4pfAl4V
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Friday, January 2, 2026
Japan PM joins fight for more female toilets in parliament
Japan's parliament building was built in 1936, a decade before women were given the right to vote. from BBC News https://bbc.in/3L7PO9...
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Trump warns US will intervene if Iran kills protesters
The US president says "we will come to their rescue" after days of demonstrations and clashes. from BBC News https://bbc.in/44QU...
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Watch: Four men rescued from boat teetering on dam edge
According to reports, the boat had suffered motor failure before drifting to the edge of the dam from BBC News https://bbc.in/4bgaxCr
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Thursday, January 1, 2026
What are Russians hoping for in 2026, asks Steve Rosenberg
The BBC's Russia editor speaks to people in the country as the war in Ukraine nears a fourth year. from BBC News https://bbc.in/3KSw0q...
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Zohran Mamdani sworn in as first Muslim New York City Mayor
The Democratic politician took his oath over a Quran in the disused Old City Hall subway station. from BBC News https://bbc.in/4smJA62
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