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DR Congo accepts first set of deportees from the US

April 18, 2026 - 18:18
The Congolese government stresses those expelled from the US are only in the country temporarily.
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DR Congo accepts first set of deportees from the US

April 18, 2026 - 18:18
The Congolese government stresses those expelled from the US are only in the country temporarily.
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Madonna joins Sabrina Carpenter to surprise Coachella

April 18, 2026 - 17:52
The Queen of Pop makes a guest appearance during the Espresso singer's headline set.
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Orbán's era was over in a flash and Hungary's next PM is a man in a hurry

April 18, 2026 - 13:46
Péter Magyar and his Tisza party are wasting no time preparing for the transfer of power after their dramatic landslide victory.
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White House and Anthropic hold 'productive' meeting amid fears over Mythos model

April 18, 2026 - 09:37
The discussion is a sign the AI firm's technology may be too critical for even the US government to do without.
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White House and Anthropic hold 'productive' meeting amid fears over Mythos model

April 18, 2026 - 09:37
The discussion is a sign the AI firm's technology may be too critical for even the US government to do without.
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Watch: Fuel truck leaves trail of fire on road in Syria

April 18, 2026 - 09:20
Eyewitnesses captured the moment a burning fuel tanker drove through the centre of Hasakah, Syria, leaving a trail of fire behind it.
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Three sentenced for 'man in bear suit' insurance scam

April 18, 2026 - 09:10
Video went viral after investigators determined the purported ursine was actually a man in a costume.
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What does it take to survive in the Arctic? These rangers have an idea

April 18, 2026 - 08:01
The BBC spent time with the Canadian military in the country's northernmost region - this is what they taught us about dealing with extreme conditions.
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He made jazz under air raids - and built an Indian city's music scene

April 18, 2026 - 08:01
War correspondent, jazz bandleader and impresario, KC Sen shaped Kolkata’s music scene.
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Officer on horseback chases suspect through New York streets

April 18, 2026 - 04:50
The suspect was accused of purse-snatching and has been charged with larceny and providing false information.
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Thousands celebrate open-air Mass with Pope Leo in Cameroon - in pictures

April 18, 2026 - 03:25
Pope Leo XIV is on his third day in Cameroon before he heads to Angola on Saturday.
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Japan reveals new name for 40C-and-hotter days after blistering summer

April 18, 2026 - 03:19
The term - kokushobi - translates to "cruelly hot", "brutally hot" or "severely hot", and comes after Japan's hottest summer on record.
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Kanye West concert in Poland cancelled over antisemitic comments

April 18, 2026 - 03:19
The UK government blocked the rapper from entering the country over his history of making pro-Nazi and racist statements.
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Kanye West concert in Poland cancelled over antisemitic comments

April 18, 2026 - 03:19
The UK government blocked the rapper from entering the country over his history of making pro-Nazi and racist statements.
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Suspected crime boss Daniel Kinahan arrested in Dubai

April 18, 2026 - 02:48
Kinahan, in his 40s, was arrested in Dubai on foot of an arrest warrant issued by the Irish courts.
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Widow, 86, back in France after being held by ICE

April 18, 2026 - 02:14
Marie-Thérèse had moved to the US after reuniting with her long-lost love, an American man who died in January.
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What next for South African opposition firebrand Malema after his five-year prison sentence?

April 18, 2026 - 01:53
The sentence raises huge questions marks over the political future of one of South Africa's most controversial politicians.
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Irish fugitive and suspected crime boss Daniel Kinahan arrested in Dubai

April 18, 2026 - 01:37
Kinahan, in his 40s, was arrested in Dubai on foot of an arrest warrant issued by the Irish courts.
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Thousands celebrate open-air Mass with Pope Leo in Cameroon - in pictures

April 18, 2026 - 01:32
Pope Leo XIV is on his third day in Cameroon before he heads to Angola on Saturday.
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