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At least six dead after tornadoes sweep across Michigan and Oklahoma, officials say

March 8, 2026 - 04:09
Four people were killed in Michigan and two died in Oklahoma, officials say, as severe storms swept across parts of the US.
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Rapper-politician Balendra Shah set to be Nepal's next prime minister

March 8, 2026 - 02:02
Thursday's general election was the first since violent youth-led protests toppled the government in September.
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Iranian ambassador warns UK to be 'very careful' about further involvement in war

March 8, 2026 - 01:53
Seyed Ali Mousavi says Iran has a "right to self-defence" if the UK directly joins US-Israeli attacks.
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Iran will continue to defend itself against aggression, ambassador to UK says

March 7, 2026 - 23:11
Seyed Ali Mousavi tells Laura Kuenssberg Iran's response depends on the actions of the US and Israel.
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Heavy rains and flooding kills at least 23 in Nairobi

March 7, 2026 - 21:21
Flights in and out of Nairobi Airport have been disrupted while some roads in the capital are submerged.
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Heavy rains and flooding kills at least 23 in Nairobi

March 7, 2026 - 21:21
Flights in and out of Nairobi Airport have been disrupted while some roads in the capital are submerged.
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Watch: Moment of drone strike close to Dubai Airport

March 7, 2026 - 19:31
Video filmed by a witness and verified by the BBC shows a drone crashing close to the airport.
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Russian strike on Kharkiv apartment block kills ten

March 7, 2026 - 16:54
Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky says other people - including children - are injured as rescuers continue to search through rubble.
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Russian strike on Kharkiv apartment block kills seven

March 7, 2026 - 16:54
Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky says ten other people - including children - are injured as rescuers continue to search through rubble.
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We've been speaking to Iranians during one week of war. Here's what they said

March 7, 2026 - 15:00
Ordinary Iranians reflect on seven days of conflict and where they see their country going next.
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We've been speaking to Iranians during one week of war. Here's what they said

March 7, 2026 - 15:00
Ordinary Iranians reflect on seven days of conflict and where they see their country going next.
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Swiss to vote on right-wing push to slash licence fee for public broadcaster

March 7, 2026 - 11:04
The move is backed by the right-wing Swiss People's Party, which says the current fee is unjustified because of the high cost of living.
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Swiss to vote on right-wing push to slash licence fee for public broadcaster

March 7, 2026 - 11:04
The move is backed by the right-wing Swiss People's Party, which says the current fee is unjustified because of the high cost of living.
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Trump demands 'unconditional surrender' from Iran as Putin speaks with Iran's president

March 7, 2026 - 11:04
The president also calls on Tehran to pick new leaders who are "acceptable" to the White House after six days of war.
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China spent years building ties in Latin America. Can Trump make room for the US?

March 7, 2026 - 10:56
US President Donald Trump will meet with ideologically-aligned Latin American leaders to try and counter China's influence in the region.
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The final voyage of the Iranian warship sunk by the US

March 7, 2026 - 09:59
The sinking of an Iranian ship by the US near Sri Lanka brings the conflict uncomfortably close to India.
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Armed robots take to the battlefield in Ukraine war

March 7, 2026 - 09:36
Ukraine has embarked on a programme to deploy armed robots on the battlefield against Russian forces.
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Armed robots take to the battlefield in Ukraine war

March 7, 2026 - 09:36
Ukraine has embarked on a programme to deploy armed robots on the battlefield against Russian forces.
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AI-generated Iran war videos surge as creators use new tech to cash in

March 7, 2026 - 09:32
The US-Israel war with Iran is being monetised by online creators with AI-generated misinformation.
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After Iran, will Trump turn his eyes to Cuba?

March 7, 2026 - 08:30
During a White House event with the Inter Miami CF soccer team, the US president said the island was “ready to fall”.
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