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Worker dies after partial collapse of medieval tower in Rome

November 4, 2025 - 15:34
The man was trapped for several hours after part of the Torre dei Conti, on the edge of the Roman Forum, gave way.
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Three key races, California's map and the Trump factor - what to watch in US elections

November 4, 2025 - 14:57
New York City, New Jersey, and Virginia hold elections, and California may join the redistricting war
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Shipping containers swept away in deadly Philippines floods

November 4, 2025 - 14:42
At least one person has died and residents were forced to seek shelter from the high water on rooftops.
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Shein bans all sex dolls after outrage over childlike products

November 4, 2025 - 12:16
Every listing and image related to the sex dolls has been removed from Shein's platform, the firm says.
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Shein bans all sex dolls after outrage over childlike products

November 4, 2025 - 12:16
Every listing and image related to the sex dolls has been removed from Shein's platform, the firm said.
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N Korea 'head of state' who served under three Kims dies

November 4, 2025 - 11:48
Kim Yong Nam, who is unrelated to Pyongyang's ruling dynasty, was seen as the North's face on the global stage.
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N Korea 'head of state' who served under three Kims dies

November 4, 2025 - 11:48
Kim Yong Nam, who is unrelated to Pyongyang's ruling dynasty, was seen as the North's face on the global stage.
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India's weight-loss drug boom - and the risks behind it

November 4, 2025 - 09:49
Demand for weight-loss drugs has soared in India, home to millions with obesity and Type 2 diabetes.
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He made his money selling camels and gold. Now this warlord controls half of Sudan

November 4, 2025 - 09:42
Mohamed Hamdan Dagolo will either lead a breakaway state or seek to take control of the whole country, Sudanese say.
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Mamdani, Cuomo or Sliwa? New Yorkers on their choice for mayor

November 4, 2025 - 09:26
The BBC asked voters in Manhattan who they think could deliver on their top priorities as the city heads to the polls on Tuesday.
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China academic intimidation claim referred to counter-terrorism police

November 4, 2025 - 07:29
Sensitive research into alleged human rights abuses is alleged to have been shut down by Chinese agents.
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China academic intimidation claim referred to counter-terrorism police

November 4, 2025 - 07:29
Sensitive research into alleged human rights abuses is alleged to have been shut down by Chinese agents.
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Oscar-nominated actress Diane Ladd dies at 89

November 4, 2025 - 06:32
Her daughter, actress Laura Dern, who acted in many films with her, confirmed her death, saying "we were blessed to have her".
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Watch: Moment train collides with lorry carrying vehicles

November 4, 2025 - 04:05
According to police in Texas, the truck was transporting a full load of cars when it stopped on the railroad tracks.
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Agony for families as landslide death toll climbs in Uganda and Kenya

November 4, 2025 - 03:57
More than 40 people are known to have died since last week, according to officials.
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Trump administration will tap emergency fund to pay partial food stamp benefits

November 4, 2025 - 03:56
The shutdown has deprived more than 40 million Americans of food assistance, known as Snap, since Saturday.
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Trump administration will tap emergency fund to pay partial food stamp benefits

November 4, 2025 - 03:56
The shutdown has deprived more than 40 million Americans of food assistance, known as Snap, since Saturday.
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Guinea's coup leader enters presidential race

November 4, 2025 - 03:50
Col Mamadi Doumbouya has broken his promise to hand power to a civilian government.
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Guinea's coup leader enters presidential race

November 4, 2025 - 03:50
Col Mamadi Doumbouya has broken his promise to hand power to a civilian government.
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Agony for families as landslide death toll climbs in Uganda and Kenya

November 4, 2025 - 02:39
More than 40 people are known to have died since last week, according to officials.
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