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Dutch election: Anti-Islam populist Wilders ahead - exit poll

November 23, 2023 - 05:26
Veteran populist Geert Wilders is set to secure most seats, says an Ipsos exit poll.
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Russia sending migrants to our border, Estonia says

November 23, 2023 - 04:29
Finland already says it is sealing much of its border with Russia after migrants encouraged to cross.
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Vehicle explodes on bridge between US and Canada

November 23, 2023 - 03:56
The FBI describes the situation as "very fluid" on the US-Canada bridge near Niagara Falls.
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Russian authorities crack down on abortion access amid demographic crisis

November 23, 2023 - 01:55
Authorities in Russia are aiming to limit abortion access in an effort to boost population growth.
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Blackpink react as King Charles name-checks them in Buckingham Palace speech

November 23, 2023 - 00:18
The K-pop stars were at Buckingham Palace on the first day of the South Korean president's state visit
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Russian actress killed in Ukrainian strike while performing to soldiers

November 22, 2023 - 21:28
Around 20 Russian soldiers were killed in the attack in the occupied Donetsk region, Ukraine says.
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Harry Maguire: Ghana MP Isaac Adongo sorry for mocking Manchester United star

November 22, 2023 - 21:25
Isaac Adongo compared his vice-president's economic policies to the Manchester Utd star's performances.
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French pilot sentenced for decapitating skydiver with wing of plane

November 22, 2023 - 20:36
Nicolas Galy, 40, died after being struck by the aircraft he had jumped out of seconds before.
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What we know about Israel-Hamas Gaza deal on hostages

November 22, 2023 - 20:32
The agreement should see Hamas release 50 hostages during a four-day pause in fighting in Gaza.
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North Korea spy satellite: South partially suspends military deal after launch

November 22, 2023 - 18:09
South Korea will resume surveillance flights along its border with the North.
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Uttarakhand tunnel collapse: Drilling resumes to save trapped Indian workers

November 22, 2023 - 16:10
The 41 workers have been stuck for 10 days after an under-construction tunnel collapsed due to a landslide.
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Sam Altman: Ousted OpenAI boss to return days after being sacked

November 22, 2023 - 15:32
The new agreement "in principle" involves a new board being installed, the tech company said.
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Omegle: ‘How I got the dangerous chat site closed down’

November 22, 2023 - 15:01
"Alice" speaks exclusively to the BBC after her successful lawsuit against Omegle forced it offline.
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Richard Teng: Who is the new boss of Binance?

November 22, 2023 - 14:25
Richard Teng rapidly climbed the ranks after joining the world's largest crypto-exchange two years ago.
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Thanksgiving travel: Storm delays thousands of flights

November 22, 2023 - 12:32
More than 4,800 flights were behind schedule as rain and strong winds buffeted the US east coast.
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Why Kenya-Uganda oil row is causing regional jitters

November 22, 2023 - 11:44
Landlocked Uganda has accused Kenyan middlemen of inflating petrol prices by up to 58%.
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Dutch election: Voters choose new leaders in neck-and-neck race

November 22, 2023 - 10:19
The head of the centre right, Dilan Yesilgöz, is tipped to become the Netherlands' first female PM.
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Climate change: Rise in Google searches around ‘anxiety’

November 22, 2023 - 10:01
Google search queries for “climate anxiety” rise dramatically, data given exclusively to BBC 100 Women suggests.
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Climate change: The villagers building 100ft ice towers

November 22, 2023 - 09:39
The people of Ladakh in the Indian Himalayas have used maths to solve a water shortage.
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Rohit Sharma: The Indian captain who lost cricket World Cup but won hearts

November 22, 2023 - 09:31
Rohit Sharma led a cricket team that was undefeated until the final but couldn't cross the last hurdle.
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