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All construction of Trump's White House ballroom can resume, appeals court says

April 19, 2026 - 04:18
Construction is expected to continue at the White House until the next hearing which is due to take place in June.
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Mexico's Sheinbaum denies 'diplomatic crisis' with Spain after conquest row

April 19, 2026 - 03:58
The Mexican president says there were never tension over Spainish colonisation, which had become a thorny issue.
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At least six killed in Kyiv as gunman opens fire and takes hostages

April 19, 2026 - 03:09
The attacker, who took hostages inside a supermarket, was killed after a shoot-out with police, officials say.
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HiPP recalls jarred baby food in Austria over contamination fears

April 19, 2026 - 01:54
Police are investigating whether jars sold in Spar shops were criminally interfered with.
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Pope says 'tyrants' speech was not aimed at Trump

April 19, 2026 - 01:44
The pontiff says his remarks have been misinterpreted after a spat with the US president.
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At least two dead as gunman opens fire and takes hostages in Kyiv

April 19, 2026 - 00:35
The country's interior minister says the shooter has been killed after a shoot-out with police.
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French peacekeeper killed in southern Lebanon

April 18, 2026 - 23:53
President Macron blames the attack on Hezbollah. The Iran-backed armed group denies "any connection" to the incident.
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French peacekeeper killed in southern Lebanon

April 18, 2026 - 23:53
President Macron blames the attack on Hezbollah. The Iran-backed armed group denies "any connection" to the incident.
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French film star Nathalie Baye dies aged 77, media report

April 18, 2026 - 23:52
President Emmanuel Macron said France had "loved, dreamed and grown up" with the stalwart of French cinema.
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Millions listen to Ethiopian star's song taking swipe at government

April 18, 2026 - 22:13
The country's biggest musician Teddy Afro laments a lack of unity in the country on his new track.
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Millions listen to Ethiopian star's song taking swipe at government

April 18, 2026 - 22:13
The country's biggest musician Teddy Afro laments a lack of unity in the country on his new track.
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Orbán's era was over in a flash and Hungary's next PM is a man in a hurry

April 18, 2026 - 22:00
Péter Magyar and his Tisza party are wasting no time preparing for the transfer of power after their dramatic landslide victory.
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BBC reports from Lebanese border town as residents try to return home

April 18, 2026 - 20:47
BBC Arabic's correspondent Carine Torbey reports from the border town of Khiam, as the ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah in southern Lebanon goes into its second day.
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French film star Nathalie Baye dies aged 77, media report

April 18, 2026 - 20:35
President Macron said France had "loved, dreamed and grown up" with the stalwart of French cinema.
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One dead after car hits pedestrians in Melbourne, police say

April 18, 2026 - 20:09
A man is arrested following a collision in which police say a car mounted a kerb and struck pedestrians.
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Madonna joins Sabrina Carpenter to surprise Coachella

April 18, 2026 - 19:32
The Queen of Pop makes a guest appearance during the Espresso singer's headline set.
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DR Congo accepts first set of deportees from the US

April 18, 2026 - 18:18
The Congolese government stresses those expelled from the US are only in the country temporarily.
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DR Congo accepts first set of deportees from the US

April 18, 2026 - 18:18
The Congolese government stresses those expelled from the US are only in the country temporarily.
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Madonna joins Sabrina Carpenter to surprise Coachella

April 18, 2026 - 17:52
The Queen of Pop makes a guest appearance during the Espresso singer's headline set.
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Orbán's era was over in a flash and Hungary's next PM is a man in a hurry

April 18, 2026 - 13:46
Péter Magyar and his Tisza party are wasting no time preparing for the transfer of power after their dramatic landslide victory.
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