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Zelensky tells BBC Putin has started WW3 and must be stopped

1 hour 22 min ago
Ukraine's president sat down with the BBC's Jeremy Bowen in Kyiv days before the four-year anniversary of the war.
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Mexico's most wanted drug lord 'El Mencho' killed in military operation

3 hours 32 min ago
Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, known as "El Mencho", is head of one of Mexico's most powerful drug cartels.
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Bones of St Francis of Assisi go on public display in Italy

5 hours 34 min ago
The remains of Italy's patron saint have only been seen in public once before - for one day in 1978.
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Armed man killed after entering secure perimeter of Trump's residence, Secret Service says

5 hours 50 min ago
The suspect was carrying a shotgun and fuel can when he was killed, officers said. Trump was in Washington DC at the time.
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Greenland says 'no thanks' to Trump US hospital boat

5 hours 56 min ago
Greenland's PM reminded Trump of its free healthcare, after Trump said he was sending a boat to aid people who were allegedly "not being taken care of".
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Trump curious why Iran has not 'capitulated', US envoy Witkoff says

7 hours 40 min ago
US envoy Steve Witkoff says the president is puzzled why Iran has not yet compromised in the face of a major American military build-up nearby.
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Explosions kill police officer and injure 25 in western Ukraine

February 22, 2026 - 23:19
Twenty-five people were injured by explosions overnight in what officials are calling a terror attack.
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'Affront to humanity': Sudan slams Uganda for hosting RSF paramilitary boss

February 22, 2026 - 22:52
Sudan accuses Uganda of flouting international law by meeting Rapid Support Forces boss Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo.
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'Affront to humanity': Sudan slams Uganda for hosting RSF paramilitary boss

February 22, 2026 - 22:52
Sudan accuses Uganda of flouting international law by meeting Rapid Support Forces boss Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo.
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Minnesota Vikings receiver Moore dies aged 25

February 22, 2026 - 21:35
The Minnesota Vikings have paid tribute to Rondale Moore after the 25-year-old's death.
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Explosions kill police officer and injure 25 in western Ukraine

February 22, 2026 - 21:15
Twenty-five people were injured by explosions overnight in what officials are calling a terror attack.
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US ambassador's Israel comments condemned by Arab and Muslim nations

February 22, 2026 - 20:23
Mike Huckabee suggested Israel would be justified in taking much of the Middle East on Biblical grounds.
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US ambassador's Israel comments condemned by Arab and Muslim nations

February 22, 2026 - 20:23
Mike Huckabee suggested Israel would be justified in taking much of the Middle East on Biblical grounds.
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Pakistan launches strikes on Afghanistan, with Taliban saying dozens killed

February 22, 2026 - 17:07
Pakistan says the strikes were retaliation for recent suicide bombings in the country.
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More than 1,500 Venezuelan political prisoners apply for amnesty

February 22, 2026 - 14:04
The announcement by the head of Venezuela's National Assembly comes amid US pressure following the capture of ex-President Nicolás Maduro.
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More than 1,500 Venezuelan political prisoners apply for amnesty

February 22, 2026 - 14:04
The announcement by the head of Venezuela's National Assembly comes amid US pressure following the capture of ex-President Nicolás Maduro.
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Final missing Lake Tahoe skier found dead 5 days after avalanche

February 22, 2026 - 11:06
Authorities released the names of the six women and three guides who died in the worst avalanche in state history.
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Final missing Lake Tahoe skier found dead 5 days after avalanche

February 22, 2026 - 11:06
Authorities released the names of the six women and three guides who died in the worst avalanche in state history.
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Willie Colón, trombonist who pioneered salsa music, dies aged 75

February 22, 2026 - 10:49
His career spanned 60 years and dozens of albums and had been named among the most influential Latino artists of all time.
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Willie Colón, trombonist who pioneered salsa music, dies aged 75

February 22, 2026 - 10:49
His career spanned 60 years and dozens of albums and had been named among the most influential Latino artists of all time.
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