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Mamdani, Cuomo or Sliwa? New Yorkers on their choice for mayor

November 4, 2025 - 09:26
The BBC asked voters in Manhattan who they think could deliver on their top priorities as the city heads to the polls on Tuesday.
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China academic intimidation claim referred to counter-terrorism police

November 4, 2025 - 07:29
Sensitive research into alleged human rights abuses is alleged to have been shut down by Chinese agents.
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China academic intimidation claim referred to counter-terrorism police

November 4, 2025 - 07:29
Sensitive research into alleged human rights abuses is alleged to have been shut down by Chinese agents.
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Oscar-nominated actress Diane Ladd dies at 89

November 4, 2025 - 06:32
Her daughter, actress Laura Dern, who acted in many films with her, confirmed her death, saying "we were blessed to have her".
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Watch: Moment train collides with lorry carrying vehicles

November 4, 2025 - 04:05
According to police in Texas, the truck was transporting a full load of cars when it stopped on the railroad tracks.
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Agony for families as landslide death toll climbs in Uganda and Kenya

November 4, 2025 - 03:57
More than 40 people are known to have died since last week, according to officials.
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Trump administration will tap emergency fund to pay partial food stamp benefits

November 4, 2025 - 03:56
The shutdown has deprived more than 40 million Americans of food assistance, known as Snap, since Saturday.
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Trump administration will tap emergency fund to pay partial food stamp benefits

November 4, 2025 - 03:56
The shutdown has deprived more than 40 million Americans of food assistance, known as Snap, since Saturday.
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Guinea's coup leader enters presidential race

November 4, 2025 - 03:50
Col Mamadi Doumbouya has broken his promise to hand power to a civilian government.
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Guinea's coup leader enters presidential race

November 4, 2025 - 03:50
Col Mamadi Doumbouya has broken his promise to hand power to a civilian government.
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Agony for families as landslide death toll climbs in Uganda and Kenya

November 4, 2025 - 02:39
More than 40 people are known to have died since last week, according to officials.
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Watch: Moment medieval tower partially collapses in Rome

November 4, 2025 - 02:19
The partial collapse of the Torre dei Conti - close to the Colosseum - has trapped one man and left another critically injured.
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Jamaica's hurricane aftermath 'overwhelming', Sean Paul says

November 4, 2025 - 02:18
The Grammy-winning reggae singer says the storm was "very frightening, especially for my young kids".
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Jamaica's hurricane aftermath 'overwhelming', Sean Paul says

November 4, 2025 - 02:18
The Grammy-winning reggae singer says the storm was "very frightening, especially for my young kids".
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French climber among at least three killed in Nepal avalanche

November 4, 2025 - 01:24
A search is continuing in the Dolakha district for four other foreigners who are feared dead.
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Rescue under way after medieval tower partially collapses in Rome

November 4, 2025 - 01:19
A worker is trapped after a section of the Torre dei Conti, on the edge of the famous Roman Forum, gave way.
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ChatGPT owner OpenAI signs $38bn cloud computing deal with Amazon

November 4, 2025 - 01:11
The seven-year agreement will see OpenAI gain access to Nvidia graphics processors to train its artificial intelligence models.
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Antarctic glacier's rapid retreat sparks scientific 'whodunnit'

November 4, 2025 - 01:00
A new study suggests that changes to Hektoria Glacier are unprecedented - but not all scientists agree.
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Antarctic glacier's rapid retreat sparks scientific 'whodunnit'

November 4, 2025 - 01:00
A new study suggests that changes to Hektoria Glacier are unprecedented - but not all scientists agree.
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Antarctic glacier's rapid retreat sparks scientific 'whodunnit'

November 4, 2025 - 01:00
A new study suggests that changes to Hektoria Glacier are unprecedented - but not all scientists agree.
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