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Crowds overrun US-backed group's new aid distribution site in Gaza

May 28, 2025 - 04:13
Videos show people walking over torn-down fences at the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation's site in Rafah.
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Russian advance in Ukraine's north east may be attempt to create 'buffer zone'

May 28, 2025 - 03:48
The advance may be linked to Moscow's attempts to create "buffer zones" along the border, Ukrainian regional authorities say.
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Russia's advance in Ukraine's north east may be bid to create 'buffer zone'

May 28, 2025 - 03:48
The advance may be linked to Moscow's attempts to create "buffer zones" along the border, Ukrainian regional authorities say.
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Hunt for ex-police chief convicted of murder who escaped Arkansas prison

May 28, 2025 - 03:09
Authorities say Grant Hardin, 56, escaped prison wearing clothes "designed to mimic law enforcement".
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Norway ship refloated after near miss with house

May 28, 2025 - 02:32
House owner Johan Helberg says he "wouldn't have traded this experience for anything" after the ship became stuck in his garden.
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Norway ship refloated after near miss with house

May 28, 2025 - 02:32
House owner Johan Helberg says he "wouldn't have traded this experience for anything" after the ship became stuck in his garden.
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Norway ship refloated after near miss with house

May 28, 2025 - 02:32
House owner Johan Helberg says he "wouldn't have traded this experience for anything" after the ship became stuck in his garden.
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French MPs back law to allow assisted dying

May 28, 2025 - 02:27
The proposals still have to go before the upper house and supporters hope it will become law by 2027.
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Hundreds of lawyers call for UK sanctions on Israel over Gaza war

May 28, 2025 - 02:22
Their letter warns of genocide in Gaza, and calls on the UK to take concrete actions to meet its international legal obligations.
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Canada 'strong and free' and other takeaways from King's throne speech

May 28, 2025 - 02:12
King Charles delivered the first throne speech in Canada by the head of state since 1977 as the country amid tensions with the US.
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French MPs back law to allow assisted dying

May 28, 2025 - 02:00
The proposals still have to go before the upper house and supporters hope it will become law by 2027.
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Young actors revealed for Harry Potter TV series

May 28, 2025 - 01:20
An open casting call for the roles was announced last year and more than 30,000 children auditioned.
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Key highlights from the King's speech in Canada

May 28, 2025 - 01:19
A look at the King's historic 2025 visit to Ottawa and opening of the Canadian parliament.
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Sudan 'on brink' of health crisis with cholera outbreak

May 28, 2025 - 01:13
The health crisis is fuelled by the war which has destroyed vital infrastructure, aid agencies say.
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Huge explosion at China chemical plant kills at least five

May 28, 2025 - 00:22
Footage circulating online shows thick columns of black smoke rising from the site in Shandong province.
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Huge explosion at China chemical plant kills at least five

May 28, 2025 - 00:22
Footage circulating online shows thick columns of black smoke rising from the site in Shandong province.
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Huge explosion at China chemical plant kills at least five

May 28, 2025 - 00:22
Footage circulating online shows thick columns of black smoke rising from the site in Shandong province.
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Man charged over killing of Jordanian pilot burned alive by IS

May 28, 2025 - 00:07
Osama Krayem is accused of terrorism and war crimes in relation to the death of Moaz al-Kasasbeh.
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Man charged over killing of Jordanian pilot burned alive by IS

May 28, 2025 - 00:07
Osama Krayem is accused of terrorism and war crimes in relation to the death of Moaz al-Kasasbeh.
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Ancient human fingerprint suggests Neanderthals made art

May 27, 2025 - 23:45
A Neanderthal man is believed to have painted a nose on a pebble using red pigment more than 43,000 years ago.
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