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Khtek: The Moroccan rapper who is grateful to have bi-polar disorder

November 25, 2023 - 09:45
Khtek, one of Morocco's biggest rappers, talks to the BBC about sexism and mental illness.
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Huda Kattan: Beauty industry is sexist, says make-up icon

November 25, 2023 - 09:39
Huda Kattan, the influencer and owner of Huda Beauty, says the cosmetics industry objectifies women.
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Harvard under fire for helping elite skip the queue

November 25, 2023 - 09:29
Children of past students are favoured in admissions - now state legislators are calling for this to end.
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When this truce ends, the decisive next phase of war begins

November 25, 2023 - 09:23
If Israel decides to go south, a larger humanitarian disaster could be looming, writes Paul Adams.
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Dublin riots: Immigrations complicated role in growing Ireland's far right

November 25, 2023 - 09:17
Ireland's police chief blames riots in Dublin on a "hooligan faction driven by far-right ideology".
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What Geert Wilders' victory means for Dutch society

November 25, 2023 - 09:13
After his Dutch election win. will the anti-Islam populist leader be able to effect any of his ideas?
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France warns people off Black Friday clothes deals

November 25, 2023 - 08:02
The French government has launched a campaign encouraging people not to buy new clothes during festive sales.
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Israel-Gaza: Families' relief as hostages released

November 25, 2023 - 07:48
Hostages including young children and elderly women are freed from Gaza during a temporary ceasefire.
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Adult Survivors Act deadline prompts rush of sexual assault lawsuits

November 25, 2023 - 05:26
A number of celebrities have been accused of sexual assault in recent weeks, in part due to a legal deadline.
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Who are the released Israeli hostages?

November 25, 2023 - 02:40
Twenty-four hostages captured during the 7 October attacks have been released by Hamas.
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Israel hostages: Freed woman helped out of ambulance

November 25, 2023 - 02:05
She is one of the reported 24 hostages released by Hamas in Gaza and transferred into Egypt.
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Rainbow Bridge: Police identify couple killed in US-Canada border crash

November 25, 2023 - 01:11
It is unclear why the vehicle rapidly accelerated before crashing at a US-Canada border crossing.
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Giulia Cecchettin's killing sparks Italian reckoning over femicide

November 25, 2023 - 01:00
Nationwide protests against gender violence and in memory of Giulia Cecchettin will take place on Saturday.
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Thai hostages: PM Srettha Thavisin confirms dozen Gaza captives released

November 25, 2023 - 00:34
Thailand's prime minister says 12 hostages were freed as the temporary Israel-Gaza ceasefire begins.
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Israel due to release 39 Palestinian detainees

November 24, 2023 - 23:55
The release of Palestinian detainees comes in exchange for a group of Israeli hostages held by Hamas.
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Dublin riot: 'Huge destruction' after school stabbing leads to 34 arrests

November 24, 2023 - 23:52
Violence in the aftermath of a stabbing outside a school destroys police vehicles, buses and shops.
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Wilders Dutch vote: Centre-right VVD rules out role in cabinet

November 24, 2023 - 22:07
The decision by the Dutch VVD leader is a blow for Mr Wilders' bid to form a majority government.
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Clemence Mtenga: Tanzanian student killed in Israel was a 'leader' to classmates

November 24, 2023 - 21:45
Clemence Mtenga should have graduated from university this week - instead his body is being flown home.
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Mario Balotelli: Former Manchester City and Liverpool striker 'in good health' after car accident

November 24, 2023 - 21:28
Former Manchester City and Liverpool striker Mario Balotelli is "in good health" after being involved in a car accident.
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North Korea: Kim Jong Un celebrates 'space power' after spy satellite launch

November 24, 2023 - 21:19
North Korea calls its satellite launch a success - but South Korea says it is not known if it is working.
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