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How Trump's pledge to tackle Sudan atrocities could play out

2 hours 45 min ago
The war is being fuelled by regional powers and the US president may have some leverage over them.
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Why the rich and powerful couldn't say no to Epstein

4 hours 1 min ago
The late sex offender maintained contact with wealthy and influential people even after his first conviction.
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Trump says he will pardon ex-Honduras president convicted of drug trafficking

4 hours 25 min ago
Juan Orlando Hernández was sentenced in the US last year to 45 years behind bars for conspiring to import cocaine into the country.
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Guinea-Bissau's coup called a 'sham' by West African political figures

5 hours 53 min ago
Senegal's prime minister and Nigeria's former leader say they do not believe the military takeover was genuine.
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How were Afghan evacuees vetted under Biden?

7 hours 25 min ago
BBC Verify looks into claims that the Afghan national suspected of shooting two National Guard members in Washington DC entered the US unvetted.
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Afghans in US issue plea to Trump after Washington DC shooting

7 hours 31 min ago
People who left Afghanistan urge the US president not to toughen his stance after an attack allegedly carried out by an Afghan national.
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UN panel says Israel operating 'de facto policy of torture'

8 hours 32 min ago
Rights groups gave harrowing details about conditions in Israeli detention centres. Israel has not responded but has previously denied allegations of torture.
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UN panel says Israel operating 'de facto policy of torture'

8 hours 32 min ago
Rights groups gave harrowing details about conditions in Israeli detention centres. Israel has not responded but has previously denied allegations of torture.
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Runaway nuns can stay in Alpine convent if they leave social media

9 hours 30 min ago
The three nuns say they were taken out of the convent against their will and placed in a care home.
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Afghans in US issue plea to Trump after Washington DC shooting

10 hours 1 min ago
People who left Afghanistan urge the US president not to toughen his stance after an attack allegedly carried out by an Afghan national.
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Daughter of Zambia's unburied ex-president loses seat as MP

11 hours 40 min ago
Zambia's government is accused of 'hypocrisy' as fallout from ex-president's death deepens.
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Thirteen killed in deadliest Israeli raid for months in southern Syria

12 hours 27 min ago
The village of Beit Jinn came under attack in what Israel said was an operation against a militant group.
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Zelensky's chief of staff resigns after anti-corruption raid

12 hours 39 min ago
Yermak, 54, has been Zelensky's closest adviser throughout Russia's full-scale war.
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Tunisia hands prison terms to dozens of opposition figures

13 hours 10 min ago
The defendants were accused of attempting a coup - but human rights groups say the trial was politically motivated.
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Hungary's Orban defies EU partners and meets Putin again in Moscow

November 28, 2025 - 23:16
Russia's leader praised what he called Orban's "balanced position on the situation in Ukraine".
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Hungary's Orban defies EU partners and meets Putin again in Moscow

November 28, 2025 - 23:16
Russia's leader praised what he called Orban's "balanced position on the situation in Ukraine".
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National Guard member dies after shooting in Washington DC

November 28, 2025 - 23:07
Sarah Beckstrom, 20, succumbed to her injuries, while a second guardsman remains in critical condition, Donald Trump says.
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Ex-president's daughter resigns over allegations she duped South Africans to fight for Russia

November 28, 2025 - 22:54
Her resignation comes as a South African allegedly recruited to fight in Ukraine recounts the horrors of war to the BBC.
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Ex-president's daughter resigns over allegations she duped South Africans to fight for Russia

November 28, 2025 - 22:54
Her resignation comes as a South African allegedly recruited to fight in Ukraine recounts the horrors of war to the BBC.
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Lightning detected on Mars by Nasa rover, scientists believe

November 28, 2025 - 22:06
Researchers heard electric crackles on 28 hours of recordings made over two Martian years.
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