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Top Rwandan opposition figure barred from election

March 13, 2024 - 23:37
Victoire Ingabire, an outspoken critic of President Kagame, fails in her bid to run for the presidency.
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Missing family found alive in flooded outback

March 13, 2024 - 23:07
The family - which included four children aged seven to 17 - had been missing for three days.
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Missing family found alive in flooded outback

March 13, 2024 - 23:07
The family - which included four children aged seven to 17 - had been missing for three days.
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'Man in the iron lung' Paul Alexander dies at 78

March 13, 2024 - 22:40
Paul Alexander worked as a lawyer and lived for decades in a metal cylinder which breathed for him.
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Russian schoolbook urges teens to fight in Ukraine

March 13, 2024 - 21:51
The textbook will be part of a subject taught by former soldiers in Russia and occupied Ukraine.
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US House passes bill that could ban TikTok

March 13, 2024 - 21:32
The bill would force the Chinese-owned app to sever ties with China or become unavailable in the US.
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China warns of consequences if US bans TikTok

March 13, 2024 - 21:18
US lawmakers will vote on a bill that would force the app to cut Chinese ties or be banned in the US.
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China warns of consequences if US bans TikTok

March 13, 2024 - 21:18
US lawmakers will vote on a bill that would force the app to cut Chinese ties or be banned in the US.
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Navalny ally blames Putin's men for hammer attack

March 13, 2024 - 21:16
The late Russian opposition leader's aide says his arm was broken and his leg hit with a hammer.
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World's oldest lipstick traced back 5,000 years

March 13, 2024 - 21:10
The deep red lip-paint found at an ancient graveyard site in what is now southern Iran is identified.
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World's oldest lipstick traced back 5,000 years

March 13, 2024 - 21:10
The deep red lip-paint found at an ancient graveyard site in what is now southern Iran is identified.
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White House responds to questions over Kate photo

March 13, 2024 - 21:07
The press secretary said 'that is not something that we do here' when asked if they edit images of the president.
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MEPs approve world's first comprehensive AI law

March 13, 2024 - 20:59
The EU's AI Act seeks to counter the risks associated with the rapidly growing AI sector.
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Nigerian Islamic police arrest non-fasting Muslims

March 13, 2024 - 19:55
The 11 violated the Ramadan fast in northern Kano state, where Sharia operates alongside secular law.
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Nigerian Islamic police arrest non-fasting Muslims

March 13, 2024 - 19:55
The 11 violated the Ramadan fast in northern Kano state, where Sharia operates alongside secular law.
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It's official - Biden and Trump set for rematch

March 13, 2024 - 19:06
It was a foregone conclusion, but on Tuesday they both amassed enough delegates to clinch the nomination.
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Neil Young to rejoin Spotify after Joe Rogan row

March 13, 2024 - 18:45
The star had removed his music in a protest over vaccine misinformation on Joe Rogan's podcast.
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Chinouriri latest to pull out of SXSW over Gaza war

March 13, 2024 - 18:45
A string of artists are boycotting the Texas festival which has a sponsorship deal with the US Army.
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UN uses new route from Israel to reach north Gaza

March 13, 2024 - 17:10
Lorries used a gate in the border fence to reach the north, where the UN says famine is looming.
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Three Egyptian Coptic monks killed in South Africa

March 13, 2024 - 16:49
An Egyptian suspect has been arrested as police try to determine a motive for the stabbings.
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