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Australia signs key defence deal with Papua New Guinea

October 6, 2025 - 13:00
Experts say the deal seeks to counter Beijing's growing influence, but PNG says it is not about China.
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Australia signs key defence deal with Papua New Guinea

October 6, 2025 - 13:00
Up to 10,000 Papua New Guineas will be allowed to serve with the Australian military under the pact.
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Trump sends troops from California to Portland after court denies deployment

October 6, 2025 - 09:24
The move appears aimed at circumventing a court order that barred deploying troops in Portland.
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Watch: Will President Trump get a Nobel Peace Prize?

October 6, 2025 - 09:17
The BBC asked Americans in Washington what they think the US president needs to do to earn the prestigious award.
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BBC finds Russian guards, Iranian trucks and rusting railway on Trump's Caucasus peace route

October 6, 2025 - 08:43
The planned Trump Route in the South Caucasus could reshape the geopolitics of a region that borders Russia and Iran.
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As Gisèle Pelicot faces one of her rapists in court, what has changed in France?

October 6, 2025 - 08:07
Gisèle Pelicot's dominant stance was seen as a moment in France's MeToo movement but the enthusiasm appears to be wilting.
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As Gisèle Pelicot faces one of her rapists in court, what has changed in France?

October 6, 2025 - 08:07
Gisèle Pelicot's dominant stance was seen as a moment in France's MeToo movement but the enthusiasm appears to be wilting.
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Congress remains deadlocked on shutdown ahead of Monday vote

October 6, 2025 - 03:14
The Senate will meet again on Monday to try to pass a bill to reopen the government but the chances appear slim.
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Congress remains deadlocked on shutdown ahead of Monday vote

October 6, 2025 - 03:14
The Senate will meet again Monday to try to pass a bill to reopen the government but the chances of it passing appear slim.
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Nearly 1,000 people trapped on Mount Everest slopes

October 6, 2025 - 01:25
Rescue teams have been deployed to clear the snow on the world's tallest mountain, Chinese state media reports.
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Georgia protesters try to storm Tbilisi presidential palace

October 6, 2025 - 01:05
Police used pepper spray to disperse demonstrators amid growing turmoil in the Caucasus country.
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Eyes on Egypt ahead of crucial Gaza peace talks

October 6, 2025 - 00:28
Strikes have continued in Gaza as mediators prepare to head to Egypt for talks starting on Monday.
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Al-Shabab militants dress as soldiers to storm Somali jail

October 5, 2025 - 21:56
An explosion and gunfire were heard coming from the jail, located near the presidential palace in Mogadishu.
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Al-Shabab militants dress as soldiers to storm Somali jail

October 5, 2025 - 21:56
An explosion and gunfire were heard coming from the jail, located near the presidential palace in Mogadishu.
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Five killed in large Russian missile and drone attack, Zelensky says

October 5, 2025 - 21:22
Russia says it carried out an overnight strike on Ukrainian military and infrastructure targets.
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Poland scrambles jets as Russia strikes western Ukraine

October 5, 2025 - 16:23
Ukraine's neighbour Poland and Nato scrambled fighter jets to ensure the safety of Polish airspace.
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Billionaire populist Andrej Babis' party wins Czech parliamentary election

October 5, 2025 - 15:38
However, his ANO party falls short of an overall majority in preliminary results.
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Watch: Pets around the world blessed for Feast of Saint Francis

October 5, 2025 - 15:05
Dogs, cats and even a rooster were blessed in celebration of the Feast of Saint Francis of Assisi.
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'I have everything to ruin you' - BBC tracks down sextortion scammer targeting teenage boys

October 5, 2025 - 14:00
The BBC challenges the scammers targeting teenagers like Evan Boettler, who took his own life just 90 minutes after being contacted.
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How the US got left behind in the global electric car race

October 5, 2025 - 11:43
Despite a recent surge in demand, the US is a laggard in EV sales compared to much of the rest of the world.
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