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Watch: Father of freed Romi Gonen in tears as he watches release

January 20, 2025 - 02:08
The IDF has shared a clip of the family of 24-year-old Romi Gonen as they watched footage of her release.
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Who are the three Israeli hostages being released by Hamas?

January 19, 2025 - 22:00
Who are the three Israeli women being freed by Hamas as ceasefire deal comes into force?
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Watch: Cautious celebrations in Gaza as ceasefire begins

January 19, 2025 - 21:05
BBC Middle East Correspondent Rushdi Abualouf says people in Gaza are wary about what the future holds.
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'It's a difficult deal, but the hostages have to come back'

January 19, 2025 - 20:30
People in Jerusalem have mixed feelings as a ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas begins.
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Gaza ceasefire and hostage release deal takes effect after delay

January 19, 2025 - 19:38
The start time was set back by several hours as Israel waited for Hamas to name the three hostages it will free on Sunday.
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Colombian drug gang violence kills 60 people

January 19, 2025 - 19:19
Attacks between guerrilla groups have also seen thousands displaced from the country's Catatumbo region.
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Colombian drug gang violence kills 60 people

January 19, 2025 - 19:19
Attacks between guerrilla groups have also seen thousands displaced from the country's Catatumbo region.
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South Korean impeached president's detention extended

January 19, 2025 - 19:13
Investigators have been granted 20 days to bring Yoon to trial over his short-lived martial law decree.
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South Korean impeached president's detention extended

January 19, 2025 - 19:13
Investigators have been granted 20 days to bring Yoon to trial over his short-lived martial law decree.
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Watch: How TikTok 'went dark' in the US

January 19, 2025 - 18:01
BBC Tech Correspondent Lily Jamali explains what happened and what it means for the popular platform.
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Israeli forces recover body of soldier held in Gaza since 2014

January 19, 2025 - 17:21
The Israeli military says Oron Shaul's remains were found during a "covert, special operation" in Gaza.
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Israeli forces recover body of soldier held in Gaza since 2014

January 19, 2025 - 17:21
The Israeli military says Oron Shaul's remains were found during a "covert, special operation" in Gaza.
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TikTok goes offline in the US hours before ban due to come in

January 19, 2025 - 13:31
A message appearing for US users said a law banning TikTok had been enacted, meaning "you can't use TikTok for now".
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India's pioneering female anthropologist who challenged Nazi race theories

January 19, 2025 - 13:28
Irawati Karve, India's first female anthropologist, led a fascinating life that challenged patriarchal norms.
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Thousands protest in Washington against Trump as he prepares for inauguration

January 19, 2025 - 10:01
The march took place ahead of Trump's arrival to the nation's capital as he prepares to be sworn in on Monday.
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Statue of Spanish conquistador reinstalled in central Lima

January 19, 2025 - 09:49
The controversial sculpture was unveiled at a ceremony marking 490 years since Peru's capital was founded.
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Statue of Spanish conquistador reinstalled in central Lima

January 19, 2025 - 09:49
The controversial sculpture was unveiled at a ceremony marking 490 years since Peru's capital was founded.
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Medics under siege: 'We took this photo, fearing it would be our last'

January 19, 2025 - 09:01
El-Fasher's last functioning hospital records 28 deaths in the last month after being targeted by shells.
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Trump launches cryptocurrency with price rocketing

January 19, 2025 - 08:13
Hours after its launch, the market capitalisation for $Trump reached nearly $5.5bn (£4.5bn).
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Netanyahu issues warning ahead of Gaza ceasefire

January 19, 2025 - 07:39
Israel's prime minister says his country is ready to go back to war in Gaza if negotiations for a second phase of the ceasefire deal with Hamas collapses.
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