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Sudan accuses UAE of 'complicity in genocide' at world court

April 10, 2025 - 20:10
Sudan's government alleges that the UAE is arming its civil war opponents, which it denies.
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Girl, 17, whose dad is lost in nightclub rubble spends birthday at scene

April 10, 2025 - 18:52
Shailyn Peña is one of many whose loved ones are missing after the roof of a nightclub collapsed in Santo Domingo.
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Zimbabwe pays first land-grab compensation to white farmers

April 10, 2025 - 18:36
This is the first payment under a deal aimed at helping Zimbabwe mend its relations with the West.
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Zimbabwe makes first compensation payments to white farmers over land grabs

April 10, 2025 - 18:36
This is the first payment under a deal aimed at helping Zimbabwe mend its relations with the West.
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Ballerina jailed over gift to Ukraine charity freed in US-Russia prisoner swap

April 10, 2025 - 18:32
Russian-American Ksenia Karelina was released by Moscow in return for the freeing of Russian-German Arthur Petrov.
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Zelensky claims 155 Chinese fighting for Russia in Ukraine

April 10, 2025 - 18:25
It follows Beijing's denial that many of its citizens are involved in the conflict.
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New Zealand rejects rights bill after widespread outrage

April 10, 2025 - 17:47
The controversial Treaty Principles Bill had sought to reinterpret the country's founding document.
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New Zealand rejects rights bill after widespread outrage

April 10, 2025 - 17:47
The controversial Treaty Principles Bill had sought to reinterpret the country's founding document.
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Zelensky claims 155 Chinese fighting for Russia in Ukraine

April 10, 2025 - 16:02
It follows Beijing's denial that many of its citizens are involved in the conflict.
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Unbearable wait for relatives in nightclub disaster

April 10, 2025 - 12:11
Shailyn Peña is one of many whose loved ones are missing after the roof collapsed in Santo Domingo.
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Why Gabon's coup leader is bucking a trend by embracing democracy

April 10, 2025 - 10:53
Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema swaps his uniform for a suit in a bid for electoral success.
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Why Trump is hitting China on trade - and what might happen next

April 10, 2025 - 10:00
There is much more to this than straightforward retaliation, writes John Sudworth, and it traces back to his first term.
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LeBron James becomes first male athlete with a Ken doll

April 10, 2025 - 09:41
The doll also reflects the basketball star's height - it's an inch taller than the standard Ken doll.
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LeBron James becomes first male athlete with a Ken doll

April 10, 2025 - 09:41
The doll also reflects the basketball star's height - it's an inch taller than the standard Ken doll.
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Trump steps back from cliff edge of all-out global trade war

April 10, 2025 - 08:31
The US is now making nice – or at least nicer - with nations that had faced their retaliatory trade fire, writes Anthony Zurcher.
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War has changed Zelensky - but now is the time for him to transform again

April 10, 2025 - 08:07
As the "coalition of the willing" meets at Nato headquarters today, pledging to support Ukraine with a peacekeeping force, how have the last three years shaped the wartime president - and where does he go from here?
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The plans to put data centres in orbit and on the Moon

April 10, 2025 - 08:04
Proponents say space-based data centres will be more secure, but sceptics say big hurdles remain.
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US pauses higher tariffs for most countries after market havoc, but hits China harder

April 10, 2025 - 08:03
Trump authorises a "lowered reciprocal tariff of 10%" for most countries, except China, while negotiations continue.
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US stocks make historic gains after Trump pauses some tariffs

April 10, 2025 - 06:47
But Trump also raises tariffs on goods from China to at least 125% "effective immediately".
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Watch: Why US markets skyrocketed after Trump tariffs pause

April 10, 2025 - 06:35
The S&P 500 index soared 9.5% in the biggest one-day rally since 2008, following days of turmoil sparked by the tariffs.
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