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Covid: US pharmacist in vaccine tampering guilty plea

34 min 19 sec ago
Steven Brandenburg admits he believed inoculation could harm people, prosecutors in Wisconsin say.
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Climate change: Biggest global poll supports 'global emergency'

1 hour 4 min ago
More than a million people in 50 countries take part in the biggest poll to date on climate change.
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Rescued Chinese miners 'feel reborn' after harrowing ordeal

1 hour 28 min ago
Two Chinese miners have described how they survived while trapped underground for two weeks.
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US actress Jane Fonda to get Golden Globes' lifetime achievement award

1 hour 50 min ago
The 83-year-old Hollywood royalty is also known as an active climate change campaigner.
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Goldman Sachs boss takes $10m pay cut for 1MDB

4 hours 19 min ago
David Solomon is being punished for the bank's involvement in the fraudulent Malaysian investment fund.
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Elliot Page: Canada's Juno star to divorce Emma Portner

4 hours 35 min ago
The Oscar-nominated actor and his choreographer wife describe as "difficult" their decision to split.
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Joe Biden: The team he hopes can fix the US economy

6 hours 4 min ago
The new US president has called on a team of Ivy League-trained economists and lawyers to "heal" the economy.
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Keystone XL: Why I fought for - or against - the pipeline

6 hours 14 min ago
President Biden has cancelled the permit for the controversial US-Canada project.
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The child environmentalist receiving death threats in Colombia

6 hours 19 min ago
Francisco Vera, 11, was threatened after calling for better access to education during the pandemic.
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When your 'pandemic puppy' doesn't work out

6 hours 20 min ago
Lockdown seemed like the perfect time to get a dog, but for some, the excitement turned into regret.
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How women played a major role in Yemen's Arab Spring

6 hours 24 min ago
Yemeni lawyer Ishraq al-Maqtari shares her memories of being one of the first women to take to the streets in Taiz city, which later became known as the 'cradle of the revolution'.
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Holocaust Memorial Day 2021: 'It's sad when I sit there alone'

6 hours 30 min ago
Already a difficult day, honouring those killed by the Nazis will be different this year, as the pandemic prevents survivors and their families being together.
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Iraq killings: Who's behind a series of murders?

6 hours 31 min ago
BBC News Arabic investigates a series of killings and the power of Shia militia groups in Iraq.
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Coronavirus: AstraZeneca defends EU vaccine rollout plan

7 hours 8 min ago
The pharmaceutical giant said the late signing of contracts limited time to sort out supply glitches.
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California’s Governor Newsom eases Covid restrictions - why now?

7 hours 33 min ago
The governor has lifted the state’s stay-at-home order as test positivity rates have steadily fallen.
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Biden raises election meddling with Putin in first phone call

8 hours 22 min ago
The Russian leader says his first call with the new US president was "business-like and frank".
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India farmers' protest: Delhi security stepped up after violent clashes

11 hours 14 sec ago
Striking farmers stormed the city's Red Fort and battled police as a demonstration turned violent.
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Coronavirus: Germany rejects 'mixed up' reports on AstraZeneca jab

12 hours 47 min ago
AstraZeneca has also dismissed German media reports, saying its vaccine is effective at all ages.
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Capitol riot: Police chief apologises for pro-Trump riot

13 hours 6 min ago
Chief Yolanda Pittman told lawmakers the force did not do enough to prepare for "terrorist attack".
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Nigeria's President Buhari fires armed forces chiefs

15 hours 10 min ago
He said had accepted the resignation of the service chiefs and announced replacements.
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