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US hails 'tremendous progress' at Ukraine peace talks

Secretary of State Marco Rubio says more work is needed to finalise a US-Ukraine...

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Hunting down those who kill people to sell their body parts for 'magic charms'

BBC Africa Eye uncovers two so-called "juju" practitioners, who offer to obtain ...

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Gaza food kitchens still missing essential products despite ceasefire

Israel is allowing more food into Gaza, but aid workers say vital ingredients ne...

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Chinese land, US radar and ties to Taiwan: The geopolitics rattling a tiny Pacific nation

Palau's strategic location and diplomatic ties with Taiwan have made it a focus ...

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Machu Picchu hit by a row over tourist buses

Protests have taken place over the coaches that take visitors up to the world he...

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Furlough and business loans on the agenda for Covid Inquiry

The inquiry will look at how support schemes were designed and what was done to ...

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What can nervous businesses expect from the Budget?

It is going to be a nail-biting final few days for business leaders, says the BB...

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Japan's high-stakes gamble to turn island of flowers into global chip hub

The country once led the world in semiconductors and electronics, but over the y...

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Bolsonaro says ankle monitor damage caused by paranoia

Brazil's convicted ex-president blames medication for tempering with his monitor...

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Minister denies Budget leaks have damaged economy

A former Bank of England chief economist says Budget speculation has "caused par...

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Israel kills top Hezbollah official in first attack on Beirut in months

Israel has escalated its campaign on targets it says are linked to Hezbollah, ra...

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Fifty children escape after mass school abduction in Nigeria

The raid on a Christian school came amid a surge of attacks by armed groups in t...

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G20 summit boycotted by US closes in South Africa

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa says there is a "renewed commitment to m...

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Ukraine's Aonishiki becomes sumo champion in Japan

Aonishiki wins the November sumo tournament in Japan and becomes the first perso...

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Rail fares to be frozen in England next year

Regulated fares, which include season tickets and off-peak returns, will not see...

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Rail fares to be frozen in England next year

Regulated fares, which include season tickets and off-peak returns, will not see...

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Seven arrested in India after police crack $800,000 bank heist

Armed men posing as bank officials robbed a van transporting cash between bank b...

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EV grant scheme boost worth £1.3bn expected in Budget

But it is also possible electric vehicle owners could face a new tax elsewhere i...

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Man who grabbed Ariana Grande at premiere banned from Singapore

The actress and singer has not commented on the incident, but appeared visibly s...

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JFK's granddaughter shares terminal cancer diagnosis

Tatiana Schlossberg, 35, says she was diagnosed shortly after giving birth in 20...

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