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Magnitude 7.4 earthquake hits off Indonesia, killing one

4 hours 24 min ago
The quake struck between the islands of Manado and Ternate. Tsunami warnings have now been lifted.
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Trump leaves key questions unanswered as he seeks to calm nerves over Iran war

5 hours 1 min ago
There were some glaring omissions in the president's primetime address, writes the BBC's Gary O'Donoghue.
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'We go for all humanity' - emotional moment as Artemis II blasts off

5 hours 15 min ago
There was giddy euphoria at the Kennedy Space Center after the successful and spectacular launch, writes the BBC's Pallab Ghosh.
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Trump says Iran war objectives 'nearing completion' in address to nation

5 hours 35 min ago
Trump's first televised address of the conflict with Iran did little to quell uneasy markets.
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Watch the moment Artemis II blasts into space on historic mission

9 hours 24 min ago
After delays and technical issues, the first crewed Moon mission in 50 years finally took off from Florida and is now in Earth's orbit.
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Watch the moment Artemis II blasts into space

9 hours 24 min ago
After delays and technical issues, the first crewed Moon mission in 50 years finally took off from Florida and is now in Earth's orbit.
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Utah teen identified as victim of serial killer Ted Bundy

9 hours 48 min ago
New DNA testing has solved the 51-year-old case of murdered teenager Laura Ann Aime, according to investigators.
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World's oldest known tortoise, Jonathan, dies aged 193

10 hours 4 min ago
The vet who cared for the giant tortoise said he had left behind a "legacy of resilience and longevity".
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US Supreme Court appears sceptical of US birthright citizenship challenge

10 hours 24 min ago
Trump attended the oral arguments in person on Wednesday, a rare move by a sitting president that underscored the high stakes of the case.
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What do Trump's latest comments on leaving Nato mean for the alliance?

15 hours 53 min ago
Trump has criticised Nato members for showing a lack of support for US objectives in Iran.
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What do Trump's latest comments on leaving Nato mean for the alliance?

15 hours 53 min ago
what Trump has criticised Nato members for showing a lack of support for US objectives in Iran.
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Families cram into Greek court for trial into deadliest train crash

15 hours 54 min ago
Fifty-seven people were killed when two trains collided in 2023 in the worst rail accident in Greek history, with 36 accused in a trial expected to last years.
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Families cram into Greek court for trial into deadliest train crash

15 hours 54 min ago
Fifty-seven people were killed when two trains collided in 2023 in the worst rail accident in Greek history, with 36 accused in a trial expected to last years.
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Trump to give primetime address on war as questions swirl over his next move

April 1, 2026 - 23:59
The US president finds himself under growing pressure at home to avoid a protracted conflict.
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Trump to give primetime address on war as questions swirl over his next move

April 1, 2026 - 23:59
The US president finds himself under growing pressure at home to avoid a protracted conflict.
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Explosions at Burundi ammunition depot kill civilians, witnesses say

April 1, 2026 - 23:46
Powerful blasts destroyed homes and sparked panic in the city of Bujumbura on Tuesday night.
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South African army arrive in crime hotspots to help tackle gangs

April 1, 2026 - 23:35
The army has been deployed to five of South Africa's nine provinces for a year-long operation.
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DR Congo declares national holiday after reaching World Cup for first time in 52 years

April 1, 2026 - 22:50
This is just the second time that DR Congo have reached the World Cup finals, sparking celebrations in Kinshasa.
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Peter Magyar, the former Orban ally vying for power in Hungary

April 1, 2026 - 22:43
Magyar represents the biggest threat to Viktor Orban's rule in Hungary since he won the first of four consecutive victories in 2010.
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Peter Magyar, the former Orban ally vying for power in Hungary

April 1, 2026 - 22:43
Magyar represents the biggest threat to Viktor Orban's rule in Hungary since he won the first of four consecutive victories in 2010.
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