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Venezuelan government begins releasing political prisoners

January 9, 2026 - 13:23
The US, which recently captured its President Nicolás Maduro, has long demanded the detainees be freed.
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One dead, 38 missing after massive landfill collapses in Philippines

January 9, 2026 - 13:22
Rescuers have pulled 12 injured sanitation workers from debris at the private landfill in Cebu City.
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Watch: Buildings in Tehran set on fire as demonstrations spread across Iran

January 9, 2026 - 12:41
In video verified by BBC Persian, protesters in Iran can be heard chanting anti-government slogans.
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Watch: Buildings in Tehran set on fire as demonstrations spread across Iran

January 9, 2026 - 12:41
In video verified by BBC Persian, protesters in Iran can be heard chanting anti-government slogans.
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Australians brace for 'property loss or worse' as bushfires destroy homes

January 9, 2026 - 12:34
All regions in Victoria are facing 'catastrophic' or 'extreme' fire warnings
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'How do we look Indian?': Student's killing puts spotlight on racism in India

January 9, 2026 - 10:20
The murder of Anjel Chakma has triggered protests in India and revived demands for an anti-racism law.
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The secret mission to fly a president's body back home - pilot speaks to the BBC

January 9, 2026 - 09:17
An ex-air force pilot explains how he carried out an undercover mission to fly Siad Barre's body home for burial.
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The secret mission to fly a president's body back home - pilot speaks to the BBC

January 9, 2026 - 09:17
An ex-air force pilot explains how he carried out an undercover mission to fly Siad Barre's body home for burial.
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