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What we know about the Hong Kong apartment fires

The death toll continues to rise and hundreds are missing, as firefighters strug...

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US suspends immigration requests for Afghans after National Guard shooting

The alleged gunman in the Washington shooting is an Afghan national who entered ...

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Soldiers seize power in Guinea-Bissau and detain the president

The military takeover comes as the West African nation was awaiting the results ...

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BBC on the scene of the Hong Kong apartment block blaze

At least 44 people have been killed in the fire, which took local authorities 18...

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Grants awarded to tackle cost-of-living crisis

Organisations are awarded £80,000 worth of grants by Dorset Community Foundatio...

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'This is no life': Security and long-held views shattered in south Lebanon amid Israeli strikes

A year on from a ceasefire in Lebanon, Israel is continuing attacks on what it s...

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Pope Leo heads to Turkey in first foreign trip, six months into papacy

He will gather with leaders of other Christian traditions in Nicaea and celebrat...

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Asahi says 1.5 million customers' data potentially leaked in cyber-attack

The ransomware attack in September crippled Asahi's Japan operations and caused ...

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Asahi says 1.5 million customers' data potentially leaked in cyber-attack

The ransomware attack in September crippled Asahi's Japan operations and caused ...

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Watch: Dawn aerial footage reveals scale of Hong Kong apartment blaze

More than 800 firefighters were still tackling the blaze at Wang Fuk Court this ...

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Watch: Car nearly hits first responders in Midwest blizzard conditions

Winter storm alerts and hazardous weather outlooks have been issued for parts of...

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'I panic every time she coughs' - Delhi's toxic air is making its children sick

Hospitals have seen an influx of children sneezing, coughing or complaining of b...

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Stone-hurling anger unnerves Zambia's 'fix-it' president

After 2021's landslide win, Hakainde Hichilema has nine months to convince voter...

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They can't crush our protests, vow Georgians after year of resistance

The demonstrations began when Georgia's prime minister called a four-year halt o...

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Fracking has transformed an Argentine town - but what about the nation?

Argentina hopes that an oil and gas boom can benefit the whole country....

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'I earn £20k and live with my son. The Budget means we will pay more tax'

BBC News hears from people with a range of incomes about what they think of the ...

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How the Budget could affect you if you're under 25

The chancellor's Budget contained a slew of measures which will impact young peo...

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Watch: How the shooting of two National Guard members unfolded

The two soldiers are in critical condition after being attacked blocks from the ...

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'I am devastated': Hong Kong residents in disbelief after fire destroys blocks of flats

Efforts to control the blaze are continuing as locals wait for news of missing l...

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US transportation secretary wants more civility in air travel. Not everyone is on board

Experts say a public service campaign is missing the mark as US airports brace f...

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