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Danish zoo asks for unwanted pets to feed its predators

August 5, 2025 - 04:45
Aalborg Zoo says the unique scheme is aimed at mimicking what its predators would eat in the wild.
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South African farm worker says he was forced to feed women to pigs

August 4, 2025 - 23:36
At the start of a murder trial, a farm supervisor says his boss ordered him to dispose of two women's bodies.
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Irish missionary and child, 3, among nine kidnapped from Haiti orphanage

August 4, 2025 - 23:01
Gena Heraty and a three-year-old child were taken in the middle of the night in a "planned act", officials say.
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Irish missionary and child, 3, among nine kidnapped from Haiti orphanage

August 4, 2025 - 23:01
Gena Heraty and a three-year-old child were taken in the middle of the night in a "planned act", officials say.
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Hundreds of Israeli ex-officials appeal to Trump to help end Gaza war

August 4, 2025 - 22:01
It comes amid reports that PM Netanyahu is pushing to expand Israel's military operations in Gaza.
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Hundreds of Israeli ex-officials appeal to Trump to help end Gaza war

August 4, 2025 - 22:01
It comes amid reports that PM Netanyahu is pushing to expand Israel's military operations in Gaza.
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South African farm worker says he was forced to feed women to pigs

August 4, 2025 - 21:53
The case shocked South Africa, exacerbating racial tensions 30 years after the end of apartheid.
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Soulja Boy arrested on suspicion of weapons charges

August 4, 2025 - 21:18
He was arrested during a traffic stop on suspicion of possession of a firearm while being a felon.
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Soulja Boy arrested on suspicion of weapons charges

August 4, 2025 - 21:18
He was arrested during a traffic stop on suspicion of possession of a firearm while being a felon.
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Watch: Police officer removes alligator from family's pool with bare hands

August 4, 2025 - 21:05
The reptile was retrieved by the officer and buckled into the back of a police car.
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Democrats flee Texas to block Republican redistricting map backed by Trump

August 4, 2025 - 20:06
The redistricting would create five new Republican-leaning seats in the US House of Representatives.
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Boeing defence workers go on strike in new blow to aviation giant

August 4, 2025 - 15:34
About 3,200 workers who build F-15 fighter jets and other military aircraft voted to reject the firm's latest contract deal.
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Watch: Twin waterspouts merge near Italian coastline

August 4, 2025 - 15:17
A local tour boat operator paused an excursion so he could film the waterspouts off Italy's east coast.
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F1 tycoon pleads guilty to abetting the obstruction of justice

August 4, 2025 - 14:51
Ong had given expensive gifts to a former minister, including an all-expenses paid trip to Qatar.
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Boeing defence workers set to strike in new blow to aviation giant

August 4, 2025 - 12:15
About 3,200 workers who build F-15 fighter jets and other military aircraft voted to reject the firm's latest offer.
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F1 tycoon pleads guilty in rare Singapore corruption case

August 4, 2025 - 11:35
Ong had given expensive gifts to a former minister, including F1 tickets and a private jet ride.
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More than 50 migrants die off Yemen in boat capsize

August 4, 2025 - 10:10
Dozens are still missing after a boat carrying more than 150 migrants - many believed to be Ethiopian - sank off Yemen's south coast.
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Mission begins to save snails threatened by own beauty

August 4, 2025 - 09:46
Researchers in Cuba and the UK are working together to reveal the biological secrets of the beautiful but endangered Polymita snail.
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Secret filming exposes the 'madams' involved in Kenya's child-sex trade

August 4, 2025 - 09:10
An undercover BBC investigation reveals the women who involve children as young as 13 in sex work.
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The big fat 'fake' Indian wedding - Gen Z's latest party trend

August 4, 2025 - 08:29
Wedding-themed parties - minus the marriage - have become popular among young Indians chasing new experiences.
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