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Inside Gaza, BBC sees total devastation after two years of war

November 6, 2025 - 03:24
With endless rubble and destroyed streets as far as the eye can see, any plans for Gaza's future are a far cry from where it is today, writes Lucy Williamson.
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Inside Gaza, BBC sees total devastation after two years of war

November 6, 2025 - 03:24
With endless rubble and destroyed streets as far as the eye can see, any plans for Gaza's future are a far cry from where it is today, writes Lucy Williamson.
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Democrats hit back and a winning message - four election night takeaways

November 6, 2025 - 03:18
It was an encouraging night for the Democratic Party who scored some decisive wins. Here's what we learned.
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Two critically injured after driver rams into people on French island

November 6, 2025 - 01:17
A man in his early 30s drove deliberately into people on Oléron, off the French coast, officials say.
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'One of us': Ugandan pride in New York mayor with roots in their country

November 6, 2025 - 00:46
A professor describes Mamdani as "one of us" while some young Ugandans take inspiration from the 34-year-old's victory.
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Trump U-turns to renominate billionaire for Nasa chief

November 6, 2025 - 00:11
Jared Isaacman's initial nomination was withdrawn by the president in May during his high-profile feud with Elon Musk.
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'Mandate for change': Zohran Mamdani wins New York City mayoral election

November 5, 2025 - 23:09
It is a historic moment as Mamdani also becomes the first South Asian and first Muslim to lead the city.
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Several critically injured after driver rams into 10 people on French island

November 5, 2025 - 20:34
A man in his early 30s drove deliberately into people on the Ile d'Oléron off the French coast, a local mayor says.
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Cruise ship that left woman to die on island boarded by investigators

November 5, 2025 - 18:57
Officials from the Australian Maritime Safety Authority boarded the Coral Adventurer on Wednesday morning local time.
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Cruise ship that left woman to die on island boarded by investigators

November 5, 2025 - 18:57
Officials from the Australian Maritime Safety Authority boarded the Coral Adventurer on Wednesday morning local time.
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In Mamdani's New York win, India's Nehru finds an echo

November 5, 2025 - 18:15
At his New York victory rally, Zohran Mamdani gave a nod to Nehru’s iconic speech marking India's independence.
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'All smiles and joy here': Inside Mamdani's victory party

November 5, 2025 - 16:50
BBC News correspondent Nada Tawfik reports from inside the Zohran Mamdani's mayoral victory party.
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Israel says Hamas returned body of Israeli-US soldier held hostage

November 5, 2025 - 16:37
Itay Chen's remains were returned to Israel via the Red Cross on Tuesday, meaning seven dead hostages now remain in Gaza.
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Mamdani seals remarkable victory - but real challenges await

November 5, 2025 - 16:36
After entering the race largely unnoticed, the new mayor of New York City can expect to face serious scrutiny in office.
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'Addictive' diaries win prestigious non-fiction prize

November 5, 2025 - 15:31
Helen Garner's How to End a Story: Collected Diaries is first diary to win Baillie Gifford prize.
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'My skin was peeling' - the African women tricked into making Russian drones

November 5, 2025 - 15:23
A BBC investigation finds evidence that young African women are being tricked into building Russian drones.
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'My skin was peeling' - the African women tricked into making Russian drones

November 5, 2025 - 15:23
A BBC investigation finds evidence that young African women are being tricked into building Russian drones.
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Watch: US election night's big winners… in 90 seconds

November 5, 2025 - 14:36
Zohran Mamdani, who will become New York City's youngest mayor since 1892, said in his victory speech that his win was a 'mandate for change'.
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At least seven people killed after UPS cargo plane crashes in Kentucky

November 5, 2025 - 13:22
At least 11 people were injured when the plane exploded during takeoff near Louisville International Airport.
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At least 10 killed in Bosnia nursing home fire

November 5, 2025 - 13:20
The blaze broke out on the seventh floor of the facility in the town of Tuzla, local media reported.
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