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SpaceX's Polaris Dawn mission blasts off

September 10, 2024 - 19:48
The expedition, funded by billionaire Jared Isaacman, will attempt the world's first private spacewalk.
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SpaceX's Polaris Dawn mission blasts off

September 10, 2024 - 19:48
The expedition, funded by billionaire Jared Isaacman, will attempt the world's first private spacewalk.
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Firefighter 'who wanted to be hero' arrested over deadly Chile blaze

September 10, 2024 - 19:38
The fire was Chile's deadliest, killing a total of 137 people and leaving many more homeless.
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'If we can't speak, why live?': BBC meets women after new Taliban law

September 10, 2024 - 19:19
The new law, banning women from raising their voice in public, is the latest crushing women's rights.
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More than 80 dead in Vietnam super typhoon

September 10, 2024 - 19:14
The most powerful storm to hit the country in 30 years has also left thousands stranded.
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Pope's mass in Timor-Leste draws 600,000 worshippers

September 10, 2024 - 18:05
Homes were recently demolished and families displaced in the area where the congregation is being held.
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Apple told to pay back €13bn in tax by EU

September 10, 2024 - 17:44
The European Court of Justice upheld a 2016 decision that said Apple received unlawful aid from Ireland.
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Tributes paid to acting 'giant' James Earl Jones

September 10, 2024 - 17:36
Stars line up to pay tribute to James Earl Jones, the voice of Darth Vader, who has died at 93.
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EU court rules Google must pay €2.4bn fine

September 10, 2024 - 17:28
Google loses its appeal against the fine, handed down for its shopping comparison service.
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US election polls: Who is ahead - Harris or Trump?

September 10, 2024 - 17:27
An in-depth look at the polls and what they can and can’t tell us about who will win the White House.
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Ex-boyfriend who set fire to Ugandan athlete dies

September 10, 2024 - 17:20
Rebecca Cheptegei died after Dickson Ndiema ambushed her as she returned home from church.
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Apple told to pay back €13bn in tax by EU

September 10, 2024 - 17:17
The European Court of Justice upheld a 2016 decision that said Apple received unlawful aid from Ireland.
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One killed in Ukraine drone attacks on Russia

September 10, 2024 - 15:37
Russian officials say they have downed 144 of the drones in an overnight attack.
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'I love being part of that whole Darth Vader myth'

September 10, 2024 - 15:27
The American actor laughed when the BBC's Steven Sackur asked him in 2012 if he resented being so closely tied with the Star Wars character.
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Harris and Trump to debate in pivotal campaign test

September 10, 2024 - 15:24
The debate - and the candidates' first face-to-face meeting - comes as polling shows the race in a dead heat.
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Row over aircons in classrooms as China swelters

September 10, 2024 - 14:48
Parents' calls to install air conditioners in classrooms spark a debate online.
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Row over aircons in classrooms as China swelters

September 10, 2024 - 14:48
Parents' calls to install air conditioners in classrooms spark a debate online.
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'A lot of red flags': Fyre Festival investor fears reboot disaster

September 10, 2024 - 10:50
Fraudster Billy McFarland says Fyre II will take place next year. His former business partner says it's not looking good.
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'A lot of red flags': Fyre Festival investor fears reboot disaster

September 10, 2024 - 10:50
Fraudster Billy McFarland says Fyre II will take place next year. His former business partner says it's not looking good.
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Israeli strikes kill 40 in Gaza, Hamas-run authorities say

September 10, 2024 - 10:25
Israel says its military targeted a "terrorist cell" in a humanitarian zone in the Gaza Strip.
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