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Hospital at centre of child HIV outbreak caught reusing syringes in undercover filming

April 14, 2026 - 08:27
Footage shows staff in Pakistan injecting without gloves and reusing syringes, but the hospital boss refuses to acknowledge it is genuine.
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Hospital at centre of child HIV outbreak caught reusing syringes in undercover filming

April 14, 2026 - 08:27
Footage shows staff injecting without gloves and reusing syringes, but the hospital boss refuses to acknowledge it is genuine.
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Lebanon seeks peace, but Hezbollah needs to be convinced first

April 14, 2026 - 08:26
The Lebanese government go into peace talks with limited influence over the group.
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Lebanon enters talks with Israel but with no cards to play

April 14, 2026 - 08:26
The Lebanese government go into peace talks with limited influence over the group.
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Democrats were already scrambling in California's governor race. Then Swalwell dropped out

April 14, 2026 - 08:02
California Democrats were already fretting about the race due to troubling polls and low name recognition
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Eric Swalwell to resign from Congress after sexual misconduct claims

April 14, 2026 - 07:53
Four women have accused the congressman and ex-candidate for California governor of misconduct ranging from sexual harassment to rape, which he has denied.
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'They are striking everywhere' - Paramedics in Lebanon speak to BBC after Israeli strikes

April 14, 2026 - 06:29
BBC Middle East correspondent Hugo Bachega joins paramedics on duty in Nabatieh - a city that was once vibrant, but is now abandoned.
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BBC joins paramedics on duty in Lebanon after Israeli strikes

April 14, 2026 - 06:29
BBC Middle East correspondent Hugo Bachega joins paramedics on duty in Nabatieh - a city that was once vibrant, but is now abandoned.
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Hungary's next PM would pick up if Putin calls and tell him to stop Ukraine war

April 14, 2026 - 06:28
Russia has offered "pragmatic" relations, but Péter Magyar says he will not call Vladimir Putin himself.
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Hungary's next PM would pick up if Putin calls and tell him to stop Ukraine war

April 14, 2026 - 06:28
Russia has offered "pragmatic" relations, but Péter Magyar says he will not call Vladimir Putin himself.
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Spanish PM's wife charged with corruption after two-year probe

April 14, 2026 - 06:09
Begoña Gómez is accused of using her relationship with Pedro Sánchez to advance her private career.
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Israelis war-weary but most oppose Iran ceasefire, poll suggests

April 14, 2026 - 04:20
The vast majority did not believe Hezbollah or Iran had been severely weakened by weeks of Israeli and US attacks, according to the poll.
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Philippines accuses Chinese fishermen of dumping cyanide in South China Sea

April 14, 2026 - 04:17
Beijing rejects the allegation as a "farce", while Manila claims the poison was used to kill fish and deprive troops stationed in the area of food.
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US drivers head to Native American lands for cheaper gas

April 14, 2026 - 04:10
Some of the cheapest fuel in the country can be found on tribal land due to tax exemptions.
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Hungarian voters celebrate 'much-needed' change

April 14, 2026 - 04:08
Viktor Orbán's 16-year rule is over, defeated by 45-year-old ex-party insider Péter Magyar.
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US blockade of Iranian ports explained in two minutes

April 14, 2026 - 02:33
The BBC's security correspondent Frank Gardner explains how the US blockade of Iranian ports will work.
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Ex-Nigerian oil minister denies taking bribes

April 14, 2026 - 01:05
Diezani Alison-Madueke is accused of living “a life of luxury” in the UK at properties paid for and refurbished by industry figures.
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Ex-Nigerian oil minister denies taking bribes

April 14, 2026 - 01:05
Diezani Alison-Madueke is accused of living “a life of luxury” in the UK at properties paid for and refurbished by industry figures.
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The US blockade of Iran is a gamble. Will it work?

April 14, 2026 - 00:27
The US military has the capability to mount a blockade of vessels moving in and out of the Gulf. The question is: to what end?
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Peru election drags into second day after ballot delivery fiasco

April 13, 2026 - 22:07
Technical and logistical problems mean Peruvians choosing a new president and members of Congress continue to vote on Monday.
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