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Italy part company with manager after failing to qualify for World Cup

April 3, 2026 - 22:04
Manager Gennaro Gattuso and Italy agree to "mutually terminate" his contract after their failure to qualify for a third successive World Cup.
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France's Muslim gathering ban overturned by courts

April 3, 2026 - 21:20
The Paris police department had argued that the four-day gathering was a security threat because it could be a target of terrorism.
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International law experts allege violations in Iran war

April 3, 2026 - 20:53
The White House says it is making the entire region safer by eliminating short and long-term threats.
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Trump removes US Attorney General Pam Bondi

April 3, 2026 - 20:42
Bondi's time as top US law enforcement officer was overshadowed by her handling of the Epstein files.
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When will the Iran war end? Tracing the Trump administration's timelines

April 3, 2026 - 20:28
Experts say many US presidents have offered a timeline for a conflict - only to then shift their estimates.
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Burkina Faso must 'forget' about democracy, military leader says

April 3, 2026 - 20:11
Capt Ibrahim Traoré, who seized power in 2023, says democratic rule would not work for his country.
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Burkina Faso must 'forget' about democracy, military leader says

April 3, 2026 - 20:11
Capt Ibrahim Traoré, who seized power in 2023, says democratic rule would not work for his country.
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'This has got me worried': Iranians fear what comes next after US strike on Karaj bridge

April 3, 2026 - 19:35
President Trump has warned Iran of strikes on bridges and electric power plants if its leaders do not agree to his terms to end the war.
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International law experts allege violations in Iran war

April 3, 2026 - 19:18
The White House says it is making the entire region safer by eliminating short and long-term threats.
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Cuba to release more than 2,000 prisoners, as pressure from US mounts

April 3, 2026 - 17:35
US President Trump has made clear his desire to change Cuba's leadership and has placed the country under an oil embargo.
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Who is Christopher LaNeve, set to lead the US army?

April 3, 2026 - 16:11
He will replace Randy George, who was asked to step down from his post by Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth.
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Watch: Artemis II astronauts speak from space

April 3, 2026 - 16:07
The crew on board the Artemis II spoke by video link, sharing messages for their families and experiences of the trip so far.
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Watch: Artemis II astronauts speak from space

April 3, 2026 - 16:07
The crew on board the Artemis II spoke by video link, sharing messages for their families and experiences of the trip so far.
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Myanmar's coup leader who set off a brutal civil war becomes president

April 3, 2026 - 15:49
General Min Aung Hlaing has been chosen as the next president by the newly-elected parliament.
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Researchers spent years interviewing 160 Bigfoot hunters - this is what they learnt

April 3, 2026 - 15:37
There have been thousands of reported Bigfoot sightings since it rose to prominence in the 1960s.
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Artemis II blasts ever closer to the far side of the Moon

April 3, 2026 - 12:35
The mission's last, big push on its lunar journey takes humans out of the Earth's orbit for the first time since 1972.
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Fears cost of water and beer to soar as India's scorching summer hits

April 3, 2026 - 08:16
Makers of plastic and glass bottles are struggling to access raw materials as the war squeezes supplies.
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Iran war could make beer and bottled water pricier for Indians

April 3, 2026 - 08:16
Makers of plastic and glass bottles are struggling to access raw materials as the war squeezes supplies.
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Arlo Parks: 'I got out of my head and into my body'

April 3, 2026 - 08:11
The singer-songwriter found herself on the dancefloor. On a new album, she asks us to join her.
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Hegseth asks US Army's top general to step down

April 3, 2026 - 07:57
Gen Randy George was nominated for the role in 2023 by former President Joe Biden.
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