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Zelensky says failure of US envoys to visit Kyiv is 'disrespectful'

20 hours 2 min ago
US envoy Steve Witkoff and Donald Trump's son-in-law Jared Kushner have travelled to Moscow several times, but never to Kyiv.
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Israeli soldiers punished over vandalism of Jesus statue in Lebanon

20 hours 15 min ago
Two soldiers will be removed from combat duty and receive 30 days of military detention, Israel's military says.
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Iran sees mass redundancies from war with US and Israel

20 hours 22 min ago
The impact is being felt by manufacturers, retailers and the digital sector, amid warnings it could get worse if the war resumes.
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Iran sees mass redundancies from war with US and Israel

20 hours 22 min ago
The impact is being felt by manufacturers, retailers and the digital sector, amid warnings it could get worse if the war resumes.
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Israeli soldiers punished over vandalism of Jesus statue in Lebanon

20 hours 59 min ago
Two soldiers will be removed from combat duty and receive 30 days of military detention, Israel's military says.
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Role of US officials killed in crash in Mexico under scrutiny

April 21, 2026 - 23:38
The two died in a car crash after a Mexican-led operation to destroy a clandestine drug lab.
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Nigeria charges six people with treason over Independence Day coup plot

April 21, 2026 - 22:13
Allegations of a coup plot first surfaced in October 2025 when an Independence Day parade was cancelled.
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Mass trial for 486 alleged MS-13 gang members begins in El Salvador

April 21, 2026 - 21:48
The group are collectively accused of committing more than 47,000 crimes, including murder.
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Mass trial for 486 alleged MS-13 gang leaders begins in El Salvador

April 21, 2026 - 21:48
The group are collectively accused of committing more than 47,000 crimes, including murder.
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Unprecedented ruling finds Hungary's anti-LGBTQ laws in breach of EU values

April 21, 2026 - 21:28
The EU's top court finds that the reforms breached EU values on a number of levels and broke the founding values of the EU treaty.
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Unprecedented ruling finds Hungary's anti-LGBTQ laws in breach of EU values

April 21, 2026 - 21:28
The EU's top court finds that the reforms breached EU values on a number of levels and broke the founding values of the EU treaty.
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Role of US officials killed in crash in Mexico under scrutiny

April 21, 2026 - 20:37
The two died in a car crash after a Mexican-led operation to destroy a clandestine drug lab.
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Zelensky says failure of US envoys to visit Kyiv is 'disrespectful'

April 21, 2026 - 20:37
US envoy Steve Witkoff and Donald Trump's son-in-law Jared Kushner have travelled to Moscow several times, but never to Kyiv.
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How will Apple change under 'product guy' John Ternus?

April 21, 2026 - 20:33
As Tim Cook announces his departure from the top job at Apple, these are the key challenges for new boss John Ternus.
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How will 'product guy' John Ternus evolve Apple?

April 21, 2026 - 20:33
As Tim Cook announces his departure from the top job at Apple, these are the key challenges for new boss John Ternus.
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Ofcom investigating Telegram over child sexual abuse material concerns

April 21, 2026 - 20:24
The popular messaging service told the BBC in a statement it "categorically denies Ofcom's accusations".
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Arrests in Nigeria after abduction of local monarch 'held for ransom'

April 21, 2026 - 19:59
The kidnappers raided his palace on Saturday and are believed to be holding him in a forest.
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Madonna offers reward for return of missing Coachella costume

April 21, 2026 - 19:29
The items, which she says are "part of my history", disappeared after her slot with Sabrina Carpenter.
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Madonna offers reward for return of missing Coachella costume

April 21, 2026 - 19:29
The items, which she says are "part of my history", disappeared after her slot with Sabrina Carpenter.
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Japan loosens arms export rules in break from post-WW2 pacifism

April 21, 2026 - 19:13
This clears the way for Japan to sell weapons to more than a dozen countries.
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