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Russia shows video to prove top commander is alive

September 26, 2023 - 22:49
Ukraine is "clarifying" its recent reports that Russia's Admiral Sokolov died in a missile attack on Friday.
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US actors' union members vote to authorise video game strike

September 26, 2023 - 21:09
The latest potential Hollywood strike relates to voice, motion capture and stunt work in video games.
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Manhunt for gang boss who controlled luxury jail in Venezuela

September 26, 2023 - 20:13
Héctor Guerrero Flores escaped shortly before the jail which he controlled was raided by police.
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Teenagers in stolen vehicle lead police in Florida car chase

September 26, 2023 - 20:09
Video posted on social media shows the two suspects leading the police in a high-speed chase on a highway.
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Five alleged Russian spies appear in London court

September 26, 2023 - 20:07
The Bulgarian nationals were charged after a counter-espionage investigation uncovered an alleged spy ring.
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Zoleka Mandela: Nelson Mandela's granddaughter dies in South Africa at 43

September 26, 2023 - 18:27
She was well known for detailing her cancer treatment and being open about her past drug addiction.
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Chess grandmaster Hans Niemann denies using vibrating sex toy to cheat

September 26, 2023 - 18:05
Hans Niemann was accused of cheating after he beat Norwegian grandmaster Magnus Carlsen last September.
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Thailand: Leading activist Anon Nampa jailed over calls for royal reform

September 26, 2023 - 17:25
Anon Nampa is jailed four years for calling for a conversation on the role of Thailand's monarchy.
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River Danube: Ukrainian captain jailed after fatal river tour boat crash

September 26, 2023 - 17:06
Twenty-five South Korean tourists died after a boat sank during a rainstorm on the River Danube.
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Nagorno-Karabakh: Fuel depot blast kills 20 as refugee count doubles

September 26, 2023 - 15:58
Officials say 290 people have been taken to hospital with dozens in a critical condition.
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Evergrande shares slide as mainland unit misses debt payment

September 26, 2023 - 14:45
Several current and former executives have been detained, says Chinese business wire Caixin.
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Humans of New York's Brandon Stanton wades into India copyright row

September 26, 2023 - 14:02
Humans of Bombay, which follows the same format as the New York blog, is suing a similar Indian platform.
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Adam Britton: British croc expert admits sexually abusing dogs

September 26, 2023 - 13:42
Adam Britton has pleaded guilty to 60 charges involving bestiality and child abuse material in Australia.
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Russia seeks to rejoin UN's human rights council

September 26, 2023 - 13:19
It was expelled from the United Nations council last year after its forces invaded Ukraine.
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Ron DeSantis and Gavin Newsom to square off in November debate

September 26, 2023 - 11:11
The "red v blue state" debate between the governors of Florida and California will be in November.
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Third arrest made in New York fentanyl nursery child death

September 26, 2023 - 09:56
Toddler Nicholas Dominici died earlier this month after being exposed to fentanyl at his nursery.
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Man's Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce clip leads to 'crazy 24 hours'

September 26, 2023 - 08:56
A journalist who caught the superstar's appearance at an American football game describes the frenzy.
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Spotify will not ban AI-made music, says boss

September 26, 2023 - 08:33
In a rare interview, Spotify boss Daniel Ek talks to the BBC about AI, regulation and Harry and Meghan.
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David McCallum: NCIS and The Man from U.N.C.L.E actor dies aged 90

September 26, 2023 - 08:30
The Man from U.N.C.L.E. star found fame in the 1960s before later playing a police pathologist on NCIS.
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US-China rivalry spurs investment in space tech

September 26, 2023 - 08:14
The race to get back to the moon is fuelling US investment in private sector space firms.
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