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Captain of tanker linked to Russian 'shadow fleet' charged in France

October 3, 2025 - 02:51
The Chinese national faces a count of refusing to follow naval instructions while piloting the vessel.
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Four ill with sepsis after food poisoning outbreak at Stockholm restaurant

October 3, 2025 - 00:44
The rare and potentially life-threatening complication comes after the people dined at a luxury eatery.
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Scaffolding collapsed as people climbed to see Ethiopia church mural, eyewitness tells BBC

October 3, 2025 - 00:36
Funerals are held for 36 people who died after scaffolding collapsed at an Orthodox Christian church.
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How a church celebration in Ethiopia led to tragedy

October 3, 2025 - 00:36
Funerals are held for 36 people who died after scaffolding collapsed at an Orthodox Christian church.
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Watch: Two Delta passenger planes collide at LaGuardia Airport

October 2, 2025 - 22:20
One flight attendant sustained a minor injury following the low-speed, taxiway collision.
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'My pay is being held hostage': Federal workers on US government shutdown

October 2, 2025 - 22:13
Government staff describe their uncertainty during a budget impasse - though not all of them oppose the shutdown.
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Benidorm cracks down on lewd t-shirts and items in shop windows

October 2, 2025 - 21:57
Authorities fear souvenirs with jokes and sexual messages on them are hurting the area's image.
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Benidorm cracks down on display of 'offensive' items in shop windows

October 2, 2025 - 21:57
Authorities fear products like joke t-shirts and items with sexual messages on them are hurting the area's image.
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Inside the lab analysing the world's oldest ice

October 2, 2025 - 20:55
Studying samples from the ice sheet gives an environmental record of over a million years.
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First killings in Morocco since Gen Z protests erupted

October 2, 2025 - 20:31
Police say they shot dead two people who were part of a crowd trying to storm a police station.
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First killings in Morocco since Gen Z protests erupted

October 2, 2025 - 20:31
Police say they shot dead two people who were part of a crowd trying to storm a police station.
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Hamas military leader in Gaza objects to ceasefire plan, BBC understands

October 2, 2025 - 19:54
President Trump's proposal, accepted by Israel, stipulates that Hamas disarm and have no future role in governing Gaza.
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Nirvana baby loses legal case over Nevermind album

October 2, 2025 - 19:35
The man who was photographed as a baby on the LP cover sued the band for distributing child pornography.
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'Area of interest' found in search for girl who vanished 55 years ago

October 2, 2025 - 18:07
Police suspect three-year-old Cheryl Grimmer, originally from Bristol, was taken from a beach in Australia.
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'Area of interest' found in search for girl who vanished 55 years ago

October 2, 2025 - 18:07
Police suspect three-year-old Cheryl Grimmer, originally from Bristol, was taken from a beach in Australia.
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Surge in Ukrainian attacks on oil refineries sparks Russian fuel shortages

October 2, 2025 - 17:52
Ukraine has attacked refineries deep inside Russia, with Zelensky vowing to continue the strikes.
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Kenyan activists abducted in Uganda, opposition leader says

October 2, 2025 - 17:25
Bobi Wine says the two Kenyans were "picked up mafia-style" because they had joined his campaign.
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Dozens feared dead in Indonesia school collapse, officials say

October 2, 2025 - 16:04
There are reportedly "no signs of life" under the wreckage, where 59 people are still missing.
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Dozens feared dead in Indonesia school collapse, officials say

October 2, 2025 - 16:04
There are reportedly "no signs of life" under the wreckage, where 59 people are still missing.
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Relief and new baby for asylum family of child suffocated in English Channel crossing

October 2, 2025 - 14:04
The Alhashemi family have spent the past 15 years moving around Europe in a state of legal limbo.
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