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Canadian boycott of US travel shows no sign of slowing

November 14, 2025 - 12:16
October marked the 10th month of decreased Canadian travel to the US, with many staying away over political and trade tensions.
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Ex-Bangladesh leader tells BBC she's not guilty of crimes against humanity

November 14, 2025 - 11:26
Sheikh Hasina tells the BBC her trial in absentia is destined to deliver a "pre-ordained guilty verdict".
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Explosive device damages restaurant near Las Vegas Strip

November 14, 2025 - 09:50
No one was injured in the blast but police are looking for two suspects who they say placed the explosive.
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Watch: Blue Origin sends satellites to Mars in historic launch

November 14, 2025 - 07:51
The booster powering New Glenn also separated from the rocket's upper stage and successfully touched down back on Earth.
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Swiss deploy charm offensive in bid to slash crippling Trump tariffs

November 14, 2025 - 06:30
Swiss business leaders appear to have made progress with a private initiative in which reports say they brought gifts to the Oval Office.
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Germany paves way to conscription as defence boss sees strongest EU army in five years

November 14, 2025 - 04:52
Berlin has agreed a new military service plan to boost troop numbers to 260,000 by 2035.
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Israel receives body Hamas says belongs to hostage

November 14, 2025 - 04:33
Confirmation of the remains would mean that only three deceased hostages' bodies now remain in Gaza.
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Deadly Rio police raid failed to loosen gang's iron grip, residents say

November 14, 2025 - 02:17
More than 120 people were killed in the raid which targeted the Comando Vermelho criminal gang.
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Anthony Zurcher: Democrats left bruised after historic shutdown yields little

November 14, 2025 - 01:02
Trump emerges from the shutdown having made little in the way of substantive concessions to Democrats in Congress.
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What we know about new Epstein emails that mention Trump

November 14, 2025 - 00:27
In emails released by Democrats, Epstein says Trump "knew about the girls". The White House says they are an attempt to "smear" the president.
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Nigeria cancels mother-tongue teaching in primary schools and reverts to English

November 14, 2025 - 00:24
Exam results from areas which dropped English have declined, the education minister says, announcing the U-turn.
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PC gaming giant Valve unveils new console to rival Xbox and PlayStation

November 13, 2025 - 20:04
The Steam Machine is a console designed to allow gamers to play PC games on their TV.
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Over 200 Kenyans fighting for Russia in Ukraine - minister

November 13, 2025 - 20:01
Russian recruitment networks are targeting Kenyans with fake job offers, authorities say.
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Over 200 Kenyans fighting for Russia in Ukraine - minister

November 13, 2025 - 20:01
Russian recruitment networks are targeting Kenyans with fake job offers, authorities say.
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Anthony Zurcher: Democrats left bruised after historic shutdown yields little

November 13, 2025 - 18:15
Trump emerges from the shutdown having made little in the way of substantive concessions to Democrats in Congress.
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US calls for international action to cut weapons supply to Sudan paramilitaries

November 13, 2025 - 18:00
"They're committing acts of sexual violence and atrocities," says the US secretary of state, "and it needs to end immediately".
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South Sudan leader sacks powerful Vice-President Bol Mel

November 13, 2025 - 17:14
Bol Mel, who is sanctioned by the US for alleged corruption, had been tipped as Kiir's successor.
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French relief as Algeria frees jailed novelist at centre of diplomatic crisis

November 13, 2025 - 16:20
Almost a year to the day after Boualem Sansal was arrested, the Algerian president grants him a pardon.
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Drugs disguised as tea keep washing up on this S Korean holiday island

November 13, 2025 - 15:04
Some 28kg of ketamine have been found washed up on the island's beaches in the past two months.
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Russia's attacks have ramped up - Ukraine is fighting to hold on through another winter

November 13, 2025 - 15:00
Years of conflict have taken their toll and the war of attrition is continuing on the homefront - but Ukrainians are fighting back hard by trying to keep morale high
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