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Civilians feared killed after reports of air strike on Nigerian market

April 13, 2026 - 03:11
The Nigerian Air Force has not addressed reports it struck a village market while targeting militants.
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Trump's Strait of Hormuz blockade threat raises risks and leaves predicaments unchanged

April 13, 2026 - 02:45
The conflict is now a test of wills - Iran’s capacity to absorb strikes versus Trump’s tolerance for the war's costs.
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After Iran talks falter, the big question is what happens next?

April 12, 2026 - 21:48
Twenty-one hours was not enough to end 47 years of hostility between Iran and the US, writes the BBC's Lyse Doucet.
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After Iran talks falter, will Trump escalate or negotiate?

April 12, 2026 - 21:48
The world waits for Trump's verdict after the talks failed to yield a deal, writes the BBC's Lyse Doucet.
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Ukraine and Russia accuse each other of hundreds of ceasefire violations

April 12, 2026 - 20:53
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky says his nation's forces would respond "symmetrically" to Russian attacks.
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Justin Bieber headlines Coachella with nostalgia-fuelled set

April 12, 2026 - 19:07
The star spent much of the gig singing along to YouTube videos of early hits like Baby and Never say Never.
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'We need real peace': Easter truce fails to lift grim mood in war-torn Ukraine

April 12, 2026 - 18:38
Easter festivities are muted in Kharkiv as Ukrainians expect fighting to flare up again after a weekend truce.
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Ukraine and Russia accuse each other of hundreds of ceasefire violations

April 12, 2026 - 18:19
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky says his nation's forces would respond "symmetrically" to Russian attacks.
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Asha Bhosle: The sound of Bollywood dies aged 92

April 12, 2026 - 17:24
Her infectious voice got fans dancing and singing, becoming the soundtrack for generations of Indians.
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At least 30 feared dead in crush at Haitian tourist site

April 12, 2026 - 16:22
The incident occurred at a "tourist event attended by many young people", Haiti's prime minister says.
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At least 30 feared dead in crush at Haitian tourist site

April 12, 2026 - 16:22
The incident occurred at a "tourist event attended by many young people", Haiti's prime minister says.
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Prosecutor probes abuse claims against California governor candidate Swalwell

April 12, 2026 - 14:22
The high-profile Democrat, a leading contender in California's governor race, firmly denies the accusations.
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'We need real peace': Easter truce fails to lift grim mood in war-torn Ukraine

April 12, 2026 - 13:20
Easter festivities are muted in Kharkiv as Ukrainians expect fighting to flare up again after a weekend truce.
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How Hungary's knife-edge election could impact the US and Russia

April 12, 2026 - 11:52
The BBC's Europe Editor Katya Adler reports from Prime Minister Victor Orbán's home town of Felscút.
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Why this disillusioned Trump voter spends hours searching Epstein files

April 12, 2026 - 09:30
Many who support the president have expressed frustration with how Trump's former attorney general Pam Bondi handled the Epstein files.
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Why this disillusioned Trump voter spends hours searching Epstein files

April 12, 2026 - 09:30
Many who support the president have expressed frustration with how Trump's former attorney general Pam Bondi handled the Epstein files.
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Why this disillusioned Trump voter spends hours searching Epstein files

April 12, 2026 - 09:30
Many who support the president have expressed frustration with how Trump's former attorney general Pam Bondi handled the Epstein files.
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India refuses to criminalise marital rape. This new series shines a light on it

April 12, 2026 - 09:16
Chiraiya, which has drawn an audience of millions, has prompted conversations on social media around consent and misogyny.
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Hungarians decide whether to end 16 years of Orbán rule and elect rival

April 12, 2026 - 08:25
Most polls favour Péter Magyar, who fronts a grassroots party, but PM Viktor Orbán has been in a defiant mood.
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The prophet and the mysterious death of Charmain Speirs

April 12, 2026 - 08:14
A BBC Disclosure investigation has uncovered significant questions about what happened at the hotel where Charmain died.
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