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Russia responsible for downing of MH17, UN body rules

May 13, 2025 - 11:45
All 298 people on board the Malaysia Airlines flight died after it was shot down by a Russian-made missile.
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Why the mighty Himalayas are getting harder and harder to see

May 13, 2025 - 10:20
Severe air pollution is obscuring visibility of the highest mountain peaks on Earth, hitting tourism hard.
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Gold is booming – but how safe is it for investors, really?

May 13, 2025 - 10:02
Trade wars and volatile markets have contributed to a gold rush, but investors shouldn't put all their eggs in this one basket, warn experts
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Stars hit the Cannes Film Festival: Five things to look out for

May 13, 2025 - 09:46
Jennifer Lawrence, Scarlett Johansson, Tom Cruise are among the stars expected to hit the red carpet.
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Verdict due in Gérard Depardieu sexual assault trial

May 13, 2025 - 09:25
The French actor, who denies the allegations, could face a suspended prison term if he is convicted.
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Kim Kardashian to appear in court as witness in Paris burglary case

May 13, 2025 - 09:04
The reality TV star and business woman, 44, is expected to take the stand in the afternoon.
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Dozens of white South Africans arrive in US under Trump refugee plan

May 13, 2025 - 08:13
Donald Trump says they are victims of "racial discrimination", which is strongly denied by South Africa.
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US-Israeli hostage reunites with family after being freed by Hamas

May 13, 2025 - 07:42
Edan Alexander, 21, is the first hostage to be released by Hamas since a ceasefire ended in March.
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Gaza parents desperate as children face starvation under Israeli blockade

May 13, 2025 - 07:11
The BBC's Fergal Keane reports on the rise of malnutrition in Gaza's children.
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Gaza parents desperate as children face starvation under Israeli blockade

May 13, 2025 - 07:11
The BBC's Fergal Keane reports on the rise of malnutrition in Gaza's children.
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Diddy used fame and violence to abuse women, trial hears

May 13, 2025 - 07:02
The rapper has pleaded not guilty to charges including racketeering, sex trafficking and transportation to engage in prostitution.
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Diddy jury watches hotel video, gets 'freak-off' details as sex-trafficking trial begins

May 13, 2025 - 07:02
The rapper has pleaded not guilty to charges including racketeering, sex trafficking and transportation to engage in prostitution.
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Trump's US drug prices order: what is Most Favoured Nation status?

May 13, 2025 - 07:02
The president promises sweeping price cuts "almost immediately", but experts say these are unlikely.
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Trump's US drug prices order: what is Most Favoured Nation status?

May 13, 2025 - 07:02
The president promises sweeping price cuts "almost immediately", but experts say these are unlikely.
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Poland says Russia recruited arsonists for Warsaw fire on social media

May 13, 2025 - 06:53
Polish minister Radek Sikorski tells the BBC that there is proof of Moscow's involvement, which the Kremlin denies.
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Poland says Russia recruited arsonists online for Warsaw fire

May 13, 2025 - 06:53
Polish minister Radek Sikorski tells the BBC that there is proof of Moscow's involvement, which the Kremlin denies.
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Rapper Tory Lanez stabbed in California prison

May 13, 2025 - 06:31
The Canadian hip-hop artist is serving a 10-year sentence for shooting and injuring Megan Thee Stallion.
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Rapper Tory Lanez stabbed in California prison

May 13, 2025 - 06:31
The Canadian hip-hop artist is serving a 10-year sentence for shooting and injuring Megan Thee Stallion.
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Israeli-American hostage Edan Alexander released by Hamas in Gaza

May 13, 2025 - 04:30
The 21-year-old is the first hostage to be released since a ceasefire came to an end in March.
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Scepticism and cautious hope as PKK takes historic step to disband

May 13, 2025 - 03:05
There are calls for an amnesty for PKK prisoners, after the end of its 40-year insurgency against Turkey.
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