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A brutal gang rape in India revives painful memories of 2012 Delhi assault

June 23, 2026 - 07:03
The case from Begusarai in Bihar comes close in brutality to that inflicted on a woman during a sexual assault in 2012.
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A brutal gang rape in India revives painful memories of 2012 Delhi assault

June 23, 2026 - 07:03
The case from Begusarai in Bihar comes close in brutality to that inflicted on a woman during a sexual assault in 2012.
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Former Kenyan justice minister blocked from entering Uganda, lawyers' body says

June 23, 2026 - 02:19
Martha Karua is a lawyer representing detained Ugandan opposition leader Kizza Besigye who is on trial for treason.
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Clive Davis, music mogul behind Whitney Houston and Bruce Springsteen, dies aged 94

June 23, 2026 - 02:06
The record company executive also worked with Billy Joel, Pink Floyd, Alicia Keys and Aerosmith.
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Red heat alerts issued in France, Italy and Spain as 40C temperatures forecast

June 23, 2026 - 01:42
The heatwave conditions are forecast to intensify in the coming days across central and western Europe.
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Red heat alerts issued in France, Italy and Spain as 40C temperatures forecast

June 23, 2026 - 01:42
The heatwave conditions are forecast to intensify in the coming days across central and western Europe.
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Kenya minister found in contempt of court over US-backed Ebola centre

June 23, 2026 - 01:34
Aden Duale defied a High Court order to stop building work on a controversial US-funded facility.
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Kenya minister found in contempt of court over US-backed Ebola centre

June 23, 2026 - 01:34
Aden Duale defied a High Court order to stop building work on a controversial US-funded facility.
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Twins marry twins in joyous Nigerian joint wedding

June 23, 2026 - 01:01
Brothers Taiwo and Kehinde Oguntoye speak to the BBC after getting hitched to twin sisters.
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Twins marry twins in joyous Nigerian joint wedding

June 23, 2026 - 01:01
Brothers Taiwo and Kehinde Oguntoye speak to the BBC after getting hitched to twin sisters.
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WhatsApp to be led by Indian start-up founder as Will Cathcart steps back

June 23, 2026 - 00:57
WhatsApp's leadership shake-up comes as Meta looks to strengthen its app's already booming presence in India.
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WhatsApp to be led by Indian start-up founder as Will Cathcart steps back

June 23, 2026 - 00:57
WhatsApp's leadership shake-up comes as Meta looks to strengthen its app's already booming presence in India.
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WhatsApp to be led by Indian start-up founder as Will Cathcart steps back

June 23, 2026 - 00:57
WhatsApp's leadership shake-up comes as Meta looks to strengthen its app's already booming presence in India.
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Myanmar army killed over 700 civilians in six months, UN says

June 23, 2026 - 00:31
The new UN report says the 702 civilian deaths over six months last year included 153 children.
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Myanmar army killed over 700 civilians in six months, UN says

June 23, 2026 - 00:31
The new UN report says the 702 civilian deaths over six months last year included 153 children.
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Myanmar army killed over 700 civilians in six months, UN says

June 23, 2026 - 00:31
The new UN report says the 702 civilian deaths over six months last year included 153 children.
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At least 13 killed and dozens injured after Qatar gas explosion

June 23, 2026 - 00:15
The city's main liquified natural gas (LNG) processing site suffered a "technical accident" in the Ras Laffan industrial zone.
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At least 13 killed and dozens injured after Qatar gas explosion

June 23, 2026 - 00:15
The city's main liquified natural gas (LNG) processing site suffered a "technical accident" in the Ras Laffan industrial zone.
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At least 13 killed and dozens injured after Qatar gas explosion

June 23, 2026 - 00:03
The city's main liquified natural gas (LNG) processing site suffered a "technical accident" in the Ras Laffan industrial zone.
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Vance says Iran will allow nuclear inspectors back into the country

June 22, 2026 - 23:18
The US vice-president says a great deal of progress has been made after the first round of talks between the US and Iran.
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