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Imran Khan and wife given further jail terms after state gift fraud case

December 20, 2025 - 19:32
Pakistan's former PM, who is already serving time in prison, plans to challenge the verdict.
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Who and what are in the Epstein files?

December 20, 2025 - 18:57
High-profile figures, including Bill Clinton and Michael Jackson, can be seen in the long-awaited files.
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Australian state plans to ban intifada chants after Bondi shooting

December 20, 2025 - 16:20
New South Wales will look at passing hate speech laws after Australia's deadliest shooting in almost 30 years.
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Australian state plans to ban intifada chants after Bondi shooting

December 20, 2025 - 16:20
New South Wales will look at passing hate speech laws after Australia's deadliest shooting in almost 30 years.
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Watch: Images, cassettes and high-profile figures - What's in the latest Epstein files?

December 20, 2025 - 14:40
The partial release of documents includes photos of the late sex offender's properties, audio files and redacted documents.
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'Very cool': The 70s Afro-rock genre enjoying a rebirth

December 20, 2025 - 11:18
In 1970s Zambia, Zamrock led a musical revolution. It's now back, with some big names among its proponents.
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Kebabs, biryani and much more: Indian city on Unesco culinary list

December 20, 2025 - 10:41
Lucknow recently joined a select list of global cities recognised for their fine food.
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Make Korea great again: The right-wing group wooing disenchanted youth

December 20, 2025 - 09:45
Disgraced president Yoon Suk Yeol has become an unlikely poster boy for anti-government sentiment.
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Steve Rosenberg: Was Putin's response to my question about war in Europe an olive branch?

December 20, 2025 - 09:00
Russia's leader told our Russia editor that claims an attack on Europe was planned were "rubbish".
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Steve Rosenberg: Was Putin's response to my question about war in Europe an olive branch?

December 20, 2025 - 09:00
Russia's leader told our Russia editor that claims an attack on Europe was planned were "rubbish".
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US carries out 'massive' strike against IS in Syria

December 20, 2025 - 08:35
The US says it is acting in response to last week's deadly Islamic State attack on American forces in Syria.
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US to strip alleged Bosnian war criminal of citizenship

December 20, 2025 - 07:42
Kemal Mrndzic did not reveal that he had been a guard at a camp where atrocities occurred when seeking US naturalisation, officials say.
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Palestinians tell BBC they were sexually abused in Israeli prisons

December 20, 2025 - 07:01
Two men say they experienced the kind of abuse highlighted in recent reports on Israel's treatment of prisoners, which Israel denies.
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Palestinians tell BBC they were sexually abused in Israeli prisons

December 20, 2025 - 07:01
Two men say they experienced the kind of abuse highlighted in recent reports on Israel's treatment of prisoners, which Israel denies.
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Palestinians tell BBC they were sexually abused in Israeli prisons

December 20, 2025 - 07:01
Two men say they experienced the kind of abuse highlighted in recent reports on Israel's treatment of prisoners, which Israel denies.
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Putin vows no more wars if West treats Russia with respect

December 20, 2025 - 06:43
Russia's leader said during a TV marathon that claims that an attack on Europe was planned were "nonsense".
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Removed Ben & Jerry's chair says Magnum aimed to 'smear' her

December 20, 2025 - 05:48
Anuradha Mittal was ejected from the board of the ice cream maker this week.
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Knife attacker kills three after smoke bombing Taiwan metro

December 20, 2025 - 05:33
The suspect's spree began at Taipei's main metro before he moved to another station nearby.
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Tourists to face €2 fee to get near Rome's Trevi Fountain

December 20, 2025 - 05:05
Visitors who don't live in Rome will have to pay to view the Baroque monument up close from February.
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Australia was seen as a world leader in gun control - Bondi has exposed a more complicated reality

December 20, 2025 - 04:04
It introduced stricter gun laws after the 1996 Port Arthur massacre, but some say they now need to be tightened further.
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