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South Korea jails 90-year-old woman for laundering son's drug money

April 14, 2026 - 16:00
The woman has been sentenced to a year in jail for laundering money for her son who is imprisoned in Cambodia.
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Greek police using masked migrants to forcibly push other migrants back across border

April 14, 2026 - 14:02
Mercenaries recruited since at least 2020 for illegal migrant ‘pushbacks’ in Greece, BBC told
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Greek police using masked migrants to forcibly push other migrants back across border

April 14, 2026 - 14:02
Mercenaries recruited since at least 2020 for illegal migrant ‘pushbacks’ in Greece, BBC told
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Bongbong Marcos fights ill-health rumours with star jumps

April 14, 2026 - 12:16
The Philippine President challenged anyone questioning his fitness to join him in the gym.
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Harry and Meghan arrive in Australia for four-day tour

April 14, 2026 - 09:14
It is the couple's first visit to Australia since 2018 when they were working royals.
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‘I don’t know why they’re coming’: Australians on Harry and Meghan's visit

April 14, 2026 - 08:40
The BBC spoke to people in Sydney to hear their thoughts on the Duke and Duchess of Sussex’s trip to Australia.
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Quantum computing: A tech race Europe could win?

April 14, 2026 - 08:35
With some promising computing companies in the field, could Europe be a leader in quantum tech?
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Can this man broaden the appeal of a South African party seen by some as 'too white'?

April 14, 2026 - 08:31
The Democratic Alliance's new leader, Geordin Hill-Lewis, admits the party's support is too narrow.
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Hospital at centre of child HIV outbreak caught reusing syringes in undercover filming

April 14, 2026 - 08:27
Footage shows staff in Pakistan injecting without gloves and reusing syringes, but the hospital boss refuses to acknowledge it is genuine.
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Hospital at centre of child HIV outbreak caught reusing syringes in undercover filming

April 14, 2026 - 08:27
Footage shows staff injecting without gloves and reusing syringes, but the hospital boss refuses to acknowledge it is genuine.
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Lebanon seeks peace, but Hezbollah needs to be convinced first

April 14, 2026 - 08:26
The Lebanese government go into peace talks with limited influence over the group.
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Lebanon enters talks with Israel but with no cards to play

April 14, 2026 - 08:26
The Lebanese government go into peace talks with limited influence over the group.
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Democrats were already scrambling in California's governor race. Then Swalwell dropped out

April 14, 2026 - 08:02
California Democrats were already fretting about the race due to troubling polls and low name recognition
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Eric Swalwell to resign from Congress after sexual misconduct claims

April 14, 2026 - 07:53
Four women have accused the congressman and ex-candidate for California governor of misconduct ranging from sexual harassment to rape, which he has denied.
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'They are striking everywhere' - Paramedics in Lebanon speak to BBC after Israeli strikes

April 14, 2026 - 06:29
BBC Middle East correspondent Hugo Bachega joins paramedics on duty in Nabatieh - a city that was once vibrant, but is now abandoned.
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BBC joins paramedics on duty in Lebanon after Israeli strikes

April 14, 2026 - 06:29
BBC Middle East correspondent Hugo Bachega joins paramedics on duty in Nabatieh - a city that was once vibrant, but is now abandoned.
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Hungary's next PM would pick up if Putin calls and tell him to stop Ukraine war

April 14, 2026 - 06:28
Russia has offered "pragmatic" relations, but Péter Magyar says he will not call Vladimir Putin himself.
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Hungary's next PM would pick up if Putin calls and tell him to stop Ukraine war

April 14, 2026 - 06:28
Russia has offered "pragmatic" relations, but Péter Magyar says he will not call Vladimir Putin himself.
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Spanish PM's wife charged with corruption after two-year probe

April 14, 2026 - 06:09
Begoña Gómez is accused of using her relationship with Pedro Sánchez to advance her private career.
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Israelis war-weary but most oppose Iran ceasefire, poll suggests

April 14, 2026 - 04:20
The vast majority did not believe Hezbollah or Iran had been severely weakened by weeks of Israeli and US attacks, according to the poll.
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