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Zelensky confirms Ukraine troops active in Russia's Belgorod region

April 8, 2025 - 09:43
Ukraine's operations in a second region in Russia are explicitly acknowledged for the first time.
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Trump's game of chicken over tariffs leaves world guessing

April 8, 2025 - 09:30
The US president is pressing ahead with his global tariffs, as even some allies wonder if he is going too far.
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Billionaire on trial in Azerbaijan who risks being left behind by peace deal

April 8, 2025 - 08:48
Ethnic Armenian Ruben Vardanyan's fortune is of little use now that he is facing a possible life term in jail.
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Watch: What we learned from Trump's meeting with Netanyahu

April 8, 2025 - 07:34
Netanyahu is the first world leader to visit the White House since the US president announced tariffs on global trading partners.
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Watch: Plume of black smoke over Parisian skyline after 'major' fire

April 8, 2025 - 07:02
A fire at a waste disposal centre caused smoke to rise above buildings in the French capital city.
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Trump asks US Supreme Court to block return of wrongly deported man

April 8, 2025 - 06:23
The Trump administration argues that El Salvador cannot be compelled to return Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a Salvadorian migrant, to the US.
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US in direct nuclear talks with Iran, says Trump

April 8, 2025 - 06:19
The US president says negotiations have taken place at a "very high level" between the two countries.
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Wild market swings as tariffs rattle US economy

April 8, 2025 - 06:15
Stocks swung sharply in the US, as Trump offered mixed signals about appetite for trade talks.
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Red Crescent calls for inquiry into Israel's killing of Gaza paramedics

April 8, 2025 - 03:20
The organisation says the attack by Israeli troops on a convoy of ambulances constitutes a "fully-fledged war crime".
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Trump threatens new 50% tariffs on China

April 8, 2025 - 02:51
The US president said he will introduce the extra tariff unless China withdraws its own 34% counter-tariff on American goods.
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Trump asks US Supreme Court to block return of wrongly deported man

April 8, 2025 - 01:25
The administration argues that El Salvador cannot be compelled to return Mr Kilmar Abrego Garcia to the US.
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Belgian prince loses bid for benefits on top of £300k royal allowance

April 8, 2025 - 01:17
Court rejects claim by Prince Laurent, who said he was acting out of "principle" rather than for money.
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Belgian prince loses bid for benefits on top of £300k royal allowance

April 8, 2025 - 01:17
Court rejects claim by Prince Laurent, who said he was acting out of "principle" rather than for money.
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Dozens die after torrential rain hammers Congolese capital

April 8, 2025 - 00:17
Kinshasa is prone to soil erosion and the president warned the climate crisis is making flooding worse.
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Watch: Deadly storm system brings flooding to US South and Midwest

April 7, 2025 - 23:46
Severe weather hit parts of the US as forecasters warned that swollen rivers pose a danger even after the rain stops.
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Watch: Deadly storm system brings flooding to US South and Midwest

April 7, 2025 - 23:46
Severe weather hit parts of the US as forecasters warned that swollen rivers pose a danger even after the rain stops.
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Myanmar fighting continues despite post-earthquake ceasefires

April 7, 2025 - 20:52
The UN received reports that Myanmar's military had conducted attacks, while the military accused rebels of the same.
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Myanmar fighting continues despite post-earthquake ceasefires

April 7, 2025 - 20:52
The UN received reports that Myanmar's military had conducted attacks, while the military accused rebels of the same.
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Thousands attend funeral of Malian star Amadou Bagayoko

April 7, 2025 - 20:47
The blind musician, who helped bring Malian music to the world in the 2000s, died last week aged 70.
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Thousands attend funeral of Amadou Bagayoko in Mali

April 7, 2025 - 20:47
The blind musician, who helped bring Malian music to the world in the 2000s, died last week aged 70.
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