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Sean 'Diddy' Combs raped and attacked ex-assistant, she tells court

May 30, 2025 - 07:20
The anonymous witness tells the jury she lived in fear of the hip-hop mogul's violent rages.
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Chinese students find themselves caught in the US-China crossfire - again

May 30, 2025 - 06:56
The souring relationship between the nations has already caused issues for students at home and in the US.
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Security breaks down in Gaza as desperate people search for food

May 30, 2025 - 05:29
Scenes of chaos and looting in parts of Gaza persist as food shortages continue.
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Trump tariffs reinstated as legal battle erupts

May 30, 2025 - 04:53
Tariffs will remain in place while a legal battle over Trump's tariffs continues.
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Judge blocks Trump's effort to restrict foreign students at Harvard - for now

May 30, 2025 - 03:15
The case pits the government's power over student visas against Harvard's free speech rights
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Judge blocks Trump's effort to restrict foreign students at Harvard - for now

May 30, 2025 - 03:15
The case pits the government's power over student visas against Harvard's free speech rights
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Trial of Maradona's medical team collapses

May 30, 2025 - 02:56
It was found that a judge involved in the case had taken part in a show about the trial.
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France to ban smoking on beaches, parks and near schools

May 30, 2025 - 02:48
Smoking will be banned in all outdoor places that can be frequented by children from July, France's health minister said.
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France to ban smoking on beaches, parks and near schools

May 30, 2025 - 02:48
Smoking will be banned in all outdoor places that can be frequented by children from July, France's health minister said.
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Watch: Moment a glacier collapses down Alps and onto village

May 30, 2025 - 02:41
Ice and rubble crashed down a mountain and onto the village Blatten in the Swiss Alps.
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A chainsaw, two hats and Lil X: Musk's eventful time at Doge

May 30, 2025 - 00:30
The world's richest man spent nearly 130 days working with the Trump administration to slash the federal government.
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French MPs vote to scrap low-emission zones

May 30, 2025 - 00:25
Critics said the zones hit those who cannot afford less-polluting vehicles the hardest.
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Paedophile surgeon's sentence leaves victims appalled

May 29, 2025 - 23:23
Prolific abuser Joel Le Scouarnec's 20-year sentence raises questions about whether French law is too lenient.
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Turkey to fine airline passengers who stand up before plane stops

May 29, 2025 - 23:17
Those who unbuckle before the "fasten seatbelt" sign is turned off face a fine, aviation authority says.
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Video footage shows paraglider's perilous accidental 8000m-high flight

May 29, 2025 - 21:51
Peng Yujiang, 55, was testing new equipment when a rare "cloud suck" pulled him higher into a cloud formation.
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Haribo recalls bags of sweets in Netherlands after cannabis found

May 29, 2025 - 21:41
The confectionary company says it is working with the police after several people report feeling ill.
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Chinese paraglider survives accidental 8,000m-high flight

May 29, 2025 - 20:07
Peng Yujiang was pulled 8,500m above sea level by a rare updraft called a "cloud suck".
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Chinese paraglider pulled 8,000m high into clouds

May 29, 2025 - 20:07
Peng Yujiang was pulled 8,500m above sea level by a rare updraft called a 'cloud suck'.
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Iran investigates 'missing' Indian nationals

May 29, 2025 - 18:39
The families of the men, who are from Punjab state, allege they have been kidnapped in Iran.
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Mother who sold six-year-old daughter given life term in South Africa

May 29, 2025 - 18:26
Joshlin Smith is yet to be found more than a year after she went missing from her home.
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