Outrage over Israeli soldier's vandalism of Jesus statue in Lebanon

BBC World News - April 21, 2026 - 03:57
The Israeli military says it views with "great severity" the actions of the soldier, as the US ambassador demands "swift" consequences.
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Trailblazing black beauty queen who defied apartheid South Africa dies aged 76

BBC World News - April 21, 2026 - 02:38
At the 1972 Miss World contest, Cynthia Shange was one of two contestants from South Africa - one black and one white.
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Police gunfight with favela gang traps 200 tourists on hilltop

BBC World News - April 21, 2026 - 02:34
The access route to Morro Dois Irmãos was blocked during the operation in Vidigal, leaving scores of alarmed sightseers stuck on the hill.
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Police gunfight with favela gang traps 200 tourists on hilltop

BBC World News - April 21, 2026 - 02:34
The access route to Morro Dois Irmãos was blocked during the operation in Vidigal, leaving scores of alarmed sightseers stuck on the hill.
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More than 200 rescued from IS-linked group in DR Congo

BBC World News - April 21, 2026 - 01:25
The youngest of those freed from an Allied Democratic Forces camp is a girl aged just 14, Uganda's army says.
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Victory slips away as marathon runner celebrates too soon

BBC World News - April 21, 2026 - 01:02
The dramatic end to the Delaware Marathon occurred when the lead runner slowed in celebration before a trailing marathoner sprinted toward the finish line .
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Days of Our Lives and Starship Troopers actor Patrick Muldoon dies aged 57

BBC World News - April 21, 2026 - 00:51
The actor and producer also appeared in Melrose Place and Saved By the Bell.
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Trump tariff refunds begin but consumers likely to miss out

BBC World News - April 20, 2026 - 23:49
Businesses can apply online through a portal for refunds expected to total $160bn.
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Outrage over Israeli soldier's vandalism of Jesus statue in Lebanon

BBC World News - April 20, 2026 - 23:28
The Israeli military says it views with "great severity" the actions of the soldier, as the US ambassador demands "swift" consequences.
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Nigerian wins global prize for trying to save bats in a country that shuns them

BBC World News - April 20, 2026 - 22:10
Many Nigerians associate bats with witchcraft but that did not deter ecologist Iroro Tanshi.
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Japan on high alert for 'huge' second quake after issuing tsunami warning

BBC World News - April 20, 2026 - 21:53
Japan's meteorological agency warns another, stronger earthquake may hit in the next week,
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Are insider traders making millions from the Iran war?

BBC World News - April 20, 2026 - 21:14
The BBC has found significant spikes in activity shortly before the US president made some announcements.
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Elon Musk summoned by French prosecutors amid ongoing X probe

BBC World News - April 20, 2026 - 21:03
Whether the tech billionaire will attend the interview requested by Paris prosecutors remains to be seen.
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Iranian woman arrested in US for allegedly trafficking arms to Sudan

BBC World News - April 20, 2026 - 20:28
Shamim Mafi is accused of brokering the sales of arms to Sudan's defence ministry on behalf of Iran.
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Rebel Wilson's claims against actress are 'malicious concoctions', Australian court hears

BBC World News - April 20, 2026 - 19:19
Wilson has been accused of defaming the star of her film The Deb over an incident involving a bath in Bondi.
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US releases video said to show mission to capture Iranian ship

BBC World News - April 20, 2026 - 16:29
The US has intercepted an Iranian-flagged cargo ship in the Gulf as part of its naval blockade, Donald Trump has said.
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Watch: Trapped boy dangles from moving bus in Australia

BBC World News - April 20, 2026 - 15:46
The boy, who was uninjured, was dragged for 350 metres after the back doors trapped his arm and school bag.
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At least 25 killed in firecracker factory blast in India

BBC World News - April 20, 2026 - 15:16
Mostly female workers have been killed in the blast, which occurred in Tamil Nadu state.
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New Zealand declares state of emergency in Wellington as floods hit

BBC World News - April 20, 2026 - 14:48
Footage online shows vehicles submerged, trees uprooted and houses hit by landslides.
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New Zealand declares state of emergency in Wellington as floods hit

BBC World News - April 20, 2026 - 14:48
Footage online shows vehicles submerged, trees uprooted and houses hit by landslides.
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