Pillow fighting enters the professional ring

The first pillow fighting champions have been crowned at a competition in Florida in the US. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/oyaNpVr2...

Ecuador: leak of an oil pipeline in the Amazon jungle

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Russian oligarchs face tough sanctions to deter Putin from invading Ukraine

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India's Modi faces questions over spyware snooping

Fresh allegations have emerged that India bought spyware from Israel as part of a defence deal. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/ubOC6...

Irish fishermen defeat the Russian Navy: Russia will relocate its scheduled military drills so that they take place outside the Irish Exclusive Economic Zone following pressure from Irish fishermen and the Irish Government

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Nearly 1,500 children recruited by Yemen's Houthi rebels died in fighting in 2020, and hundreds more the following year, the UN says. More than 10,000 children have been killed in the war that began in 2015.

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Alexa factory conditions whistleblower demands Amazon apology after being jailed and tortured in mainland China

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‘We pray for rain’: Ethiopia faces catastrophic hunger as cattle perish in severe drought

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Pegasus scandal: In Hungary, journalists sue state over spyware. The governments of Hungary and Poland are the only EU member states to have used the Pegasus software to spy on their critics.

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BBC: Trilateral Alliance to be announced soon - UK, Poland and Ukraine

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Taliban helps pregnant New Zealand journalist stranded by quarantine rules

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BLM transferred millions to Canadian charity to buy mansion formerly owned by Communist Party: report

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Thailand beach declared a disaster area as oil leaking from an underwater pipeline continued to wash ashore and blacken the sand

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Parents whose 8-week-old died with 60 broken bones jailed

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Spotify support buckles under complaints from angry Neil Young fans.

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Spotify loses $4 billion in market value following Neil Young controversy

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Don't blindly follow West in criminalizing marital rape: Government of India

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Invasion of Ukraine would be 'horrific', US warns

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Kyle Rittenhouse: Gun used in Kenosha shootings to be destroyed

Mr Rittenhouse wants the assault rifle destroyed to stop it becoming a political symbol. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/3s7idyW via...

Peru oil spill after Tonga eruption bigger than previously thought

The ecological disaster, linked to Tonga's tsunami, is said to be double the size first reported. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in...

Declassified documents show how wrong officials were on climate change nearly 30 years ago in New Zealand

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Afghanistan: Parents sell children and kidneys to feed starving families

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Ukraine crisis: Vladimir Putin's geopolitical jigsaw

Invasion or fear strategy: the Russian leader keeps everyone guessing on his real plans for Ukraine. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/...

Ukraine crisis: Biden warns Russia may invade next month

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Ukraine crisis: Biden warns Russia may invade next month

Tens of thousands of Russian troops are at Ukraine's border, sparking fears of an invasion. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3r9Z2...

Thermal waterfall freezes in Romania

The Toplița thermal waterfall is 10m high and famed in the country for its beauty. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3IIlkUl via BCC N...

Suspicious package sent to Italian politician was pasta and vegetables

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Greenpeace demands EU end 'ghost flights'

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Fukushima youth sue after developing cancer

The plaintiffs, aged between six and 16 at the time of the disaster, argue they got cancer from radiation. from BBC News - World https://i...

EU Council adopts position on a common charger for electronic devices

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Ukraine: Conscript shoots five at military factory

Five people were killed after a National Guard conscript opened fire at an aerospace plant in Dnipro. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt...

New Omicron sub-variant BA.2 detected in British Columbia | News

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Out-of-control SpaceX rocket on collision course with the moon

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Ukraine: Starmer calls for UK to block Russian access to City of London

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Father on unvaccinated son's heart transplant denial

David Ferguson says his son has "gone to the edge of death" to stick to his principles. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3rO...

Ukraine: Biden says Russian invasion 'would change the world'

The US President says Russian troops entering Ukraine "would be the largest invasion since World War Two". from BBC News - World...

Where Is Germany in the Ukraine Standoff? Its Allies Wonder.

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ISIS Militants Surrender As Kurdish-led Forces Surround Prison in Northeastern Syria

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Boris Johnson Warns Vladimir Putin War In Ukraine Would Be 'Painful, Violent And Bloody'

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Guatemala convicts ex-soldiers for raping indigenous women

Five ex-paramilitary soldiers are given 30-year jail terms for raping dozens of women in the 1980s. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3...

Power outages hit Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, and Kyrgyzstan: Airports shut down

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Eric Clapton Claims People Who Receive COVID-19 Vaccines Are Under 'Mass Hypnosis'

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Burkina Faso coup: Why soldiers have overthrown President Kaboré

The military takeover, driven by insecurity, resembles what happened in neighbouring Mali. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3KFuEu4 v...

Lukashenko promises to send "whole contingent of Belarusian army" to the border with Ukraine claiming that "the Ukrainians have started dragging troops there”

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Another lockdown party at No 10. A birthday party for Boris Johnson

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Israel said preparing for potential need to evacuate Ukrainian Jews in case of war with Russia

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EU ready to impose "never-seen-before" sanctions if Russia attacks Ukraine, Denmark says

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Martina Navratilova says Tennis Australia is ‘capitulating’ to China over decision to stop fans wearing “where Peng Shuai?” t-shirts.

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Children as young as 10 are being groomed in Romania, to be trafficked to the UK

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Chinese tech giant Huawei paid Dem Tony Podesta $1 million for lobbying Biden White House: Report

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Burkina Faso president reportedly detained by military

After gunfire is heard in the capital, President Roch Kabore is reportedly under military arrest. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3FP...

US Special Operations dropped a 2,000 pound bomb on Syria's largest dam in 2017 risking tens of thousands of lives despite the fact it was on a 'no-strike' list

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US State Department orders families of Embassy personnel in Ukraine to begin Leaving as soon as Monday

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Stray bullet kills English astrophysicist visiting Atlanta

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Chinese officials arrested for concealing true scale of flood death toll | China

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Turkish journalist Sedef Kabas jailed for reciting a proverb on TV and twitter: "There is a very famous proverb that says that a crowned head becomes wiser. But we see it is not true. A bull does not become king just by entering the palace, but the palace becomes a barn."

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McDonald's potato imports disruption spurs french fries "war" in Japan

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Californian wildfires force evacuations along Big Sur coast

'Surreal' January wildfires burned around 1,500 acres and caused Highway 1 to close. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3ApHXKu ...

Meat Loaf: What exactly is it that the singer would not do for love?

How I'd Do Anything for Love (But I Won't Do That) became one of rock's biggest urban myths. from BBC News - World https://ift...

Despite warnings from U.S., Russia likely only weeks away from invading Ukraine

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Russian foreign minister Lavrov claims 'Russophobic' Baltics and Poland guiding NATO policy

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Over 100 killed in airstrike on Yemen prison

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What's going on at Russian military bases near Ukraine

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US police hunt monkeys missing after motorway crash

The monkeys were being transported to a lab in Florida but escaped after the accident in Pennsylvania. from BBC News - World https://ift.t...

Irishman faces 20 years in jail after exposing himself on flight to New York

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Russian Duma chair calls to recognize Donbas independence from Ukraine

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China’s threat to ‘punish’ Olympic athletes for free speech ‘very concerning’, Australia says

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WHO says omicron won't be last Covid variant as global cases surge by 20% in a week

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The shy man behind the hard-rocking extrovert

The singer who popularised a melodramatic bombastic style of rock music. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3nMzOdT via BCC News

Chinese social media users believe Canada deliberately sent Omicron through 'poison' letter

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Singer Meat Loaf dies aged 74

Meat Loaf, singer whose Bat Out Of Hell album is one of the best-selling of all time, dies aged 74 from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3q...

Djokovic could have inspired anti-vax Australians, court says

The court said it was reasonable to think Djokovic might have inspired anti-vaccine sentiment in Australia. from BBC News - World https://...

Tonga: Journalist gives firsthand account of volcano eruption

Speaking from Tonga's capital, Nuku'alofa, Marian Kupu gives a firsthand account of the moment the undersea volcano erupted. from ...

Australian Open 2022: Novak Djokovic in talks to sue Australian government for A$6 million over "ill treatment"

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Millions are dying from drug-resistant infections, global report says

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Downing Street parties: Why UK PM Boris Johnson is facing calls to quit

Boris Johnson's premiership hangs in the balance, but what's behind calls from all sides for his resignation? from BBC News - Worl...

Japan’s clean energy strategy to push nuclear technologies

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Mild COVID cases still lead to attention and memory issues - study

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Sania Mirza: India tennis star to retire after 2022 season

Sania Mirza, a former Wimbledon doubles champion, is one of India's most celebrated sports stars. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt...

US, allies pledge unity on Russia; to do what isn't as clear | AP News

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Something bizarre is raining down on Uranus

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German, NATO Leaders Warn 'Real' Risk Of Ukraine-Russia Conflict

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Norwegian killer Breivik begins parole hearing with Nazi salute

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Brooklyn Nets' Kyrie Irving adamant on vaccine refusal

Kyrie Irving will not change his mind and get vaccinated against Covid-19 despite an injury to fellow Brooklyn Nets player Kevin Durant. f...

Mars rover detects carbon signature that hints at past life source

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Russia Thins Out Its Embassy in Ukraine, a Possible Clue to Putin’s Next Move

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Jamaica has a bobsled team heading to the 2022 Olympics

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Study: Canada Marijuana Legalization Not Associated With Increased Psychosis or Schizophrenia

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SLS: Nasa fixes glitchy megarocket equipment ahead of key test

Nasa fixes malfunctioning equipment on a new rocket designed to take astronauts to the Moon. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3KkIAcC ...

‘Not knowing is heartbreaking’: sleepless nights among Tongan diaspora after contact with country cut off | Tonga volcano | The Guardian

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Europe Starts To Consider Treating Covid Like The Flu, "Live With It"

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The First Czech Convicted for Spreading Covid Misinformation

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A massive volcanic explosion from the Tonga volcano sends shockwaves across the entire Earth, tsunamis towards the United States, and erupts high into the stratosphere, releasing tonnes of sulfur dioxide particles.

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US says Russia is planning a 'false-flag operation' to justify invading Ukraine

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Novak Djokovic: The visa drama in 90 seconds

The tennis star will be deported from Australia and not be able to defend his title in the Open. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3rpX...

Experts warn of more COVID-19 variants after Omicron

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Moment Djokovic learns his Australian Open fate

Tennis star Novak Djokovic loses his legal challenge and will be deported from Australia. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/33iaLZp vi...

Novak Djokovic loses Australian visa appeal

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Tsunami hits Tonga after giant volcano eruption

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US concerned Russia fabricating pretext for war with Ukraine

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Tsunami warning in Tonga after giant eruption

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Portland police investigate 'dirty hippy' meme in training document making light of violence against protesters

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Tsunami warning in Tonga after giant eruption

Residents of the Pacific island nation have been urged to evacuate to higher ground immediately. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/33e9...

Novak Djokovic: Australians react to tennis star's second visa cancellation

People in Melbourne react as Australia revokes tennis star Novak Djokovic's visa for a second time. from BBC News - World https://ift....

Novak Djokovich visa has been cancelled by Australian Immigration Minister

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Ukraine cyber-attack: Government and embassy websites targeted

Government and embassy websites are targeted but Ukraine says no personal data is leaked. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/33CbpAJ vi...

Cyber attack takes down several Ukrainian government websites | A mass cyberattack was carried out on Thursday night on websites of the Ukrainian government, some of which were not accessible on Friday morning

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Novak Djokovic: The politics behind Australia's decision

The decision to cancel his visa for the second time is largely about saving face in an election year. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt...

Novak Djokovic's visa cancelled, tennis player to be deported

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Ukraine says 'massive cyber attack' has shut down government websites | World News | Sky News

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Thailand plans to impose tourist fee from April: Thailand is planning to collect a 300 baht ($9) fee from foreign tourist from April to develop attractions and cover accident insurance for foreigners unable to pay costs themselves.

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Canada: Unvaccinated father loses right to see his child

The father is not allowed to see the 12-year-old until next month - unless he gets vaccinated. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3rc0NQ...

University of Hong Kong replaces Tiananmen statue with seating area

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Australia equals hottest day on record at 50.7C

Osnlow in Western Australia recorded 50.7C on Thursday, equalling a record set in 1962. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3rhQHhs via ...

New Law Will Install Kill Switches In All New Cars

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Half of France’s primary schools expected to close as teachers strike

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Too soon to treat COVID-19 like flu as Omicron spreads - WHO | Reuters

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'He was like a lighthouse' - Sidney Poitier's daughter posts moving tribute

"I know people know he was good, but I don't think they know the depth of his goodness." from BBC News - World https://ift.t...

Goldman predicts the euro area will outgrow the U.S. economy over the next two years

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American companies are still importing teak from Myanmar despite sanctions imposed after the military seized power last year, a report based on trade data said. Myanmar is the biggest producer of teak, even though its natural forests are dwindling

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'Horrendous': Catholic Church slams swastika-draped coffin at funeral

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France moves to ban incest for the first time since 1791

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'Be ready to kill': Open calls for genocide against Indian religious minorities ramp up

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First transplant of a genetically altered pig heart into a person sparks ethics questions

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Wife of activist barred from leaving China dies in US after 15 years apart

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Hungry badger may have uncovered Roman coins in Spanish cave

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What's at stake in the struggle over US voting laws

Democrats are readying a high-stakes battle over elections, an issue both parties want to reform. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3ra...

European Parliament President David Sassoli dies aged 65 - Italian journalist-turned-politician helped steer EU legislature through historic budget talks and the first years of the coronavirus pandemic

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COVID: Boris Johnson accused of hosting another party during lockdown

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First pig heart to human transplant is a game-changer, say surgeons

In a world first, a pig heart has been successfully transplanted into a human by surgeons in the US. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/...

Intel deletes reference to Xinjiang after backlash in China

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Kazakhstan unrest was coup attempt, says president

President Tokayev says a hunt for "terrorists" is continuing and Kazakhstan will soon provide proof. from BBC News - World https...

Huge ‘sea dragon’ named one of UK’s greatest fossil finds

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Novak Djokovic supporters surround car in Melbourne

Crowds chanting "free Novak" surround a black car leaving the offices of the player's lawyer. from BBC News - World https://...

Novak Djokovic reportedly 'arrested' shortly after winning visa appeal

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Tennis: Novak Djokovic's visa cancellation quashed, tennis star to be released from detention - NZ Herald

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Booklet details history of meth chocolates wrapped by students for Japanese suicide pilots

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Finland and Sweden 'closer than ever' to joining Nato after Putin's threats backfire

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Mysterious horned helmets thought to be Viking are actually 3,000 yo – scientists

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Pakistan snow: Hundreds rescued from vehicles in deadly blizzard

Tourists trapped by a blizzard for hours in freezing conditions are sheltering in the town of Murree. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt...

Leaked correspondence has revealed Tennis Australia begged the Department of Home Affairs to check the visa paperwork of Novak Djokovic before he boarded the plane.

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Novak Djokovic: Australia loses bid to delay tennis star's visa appeal

A judge overseeing the tennis star's deportation case rejects a request to postpone hearing for two days. from BBC News - World https:...

The Ashes: England cling on for draw on tense final day in Sydney

England cling on for a tense draw on the final day of the fourth Test in Sydney to end Australia's hopes of an Ashes clean sweep. from...

Cold kills 22 stuck in cars in heavy snow at Pakistan resort

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Kazakhstan president tells troops to 'shoot to kill without warning' as he vows to 'completely eliminate' protesters and gives 'special thanks' to Putin for his help

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Son of Sinéad O’Connor dies at age of 17 after going missing | Sinéad O'Connor

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Mind-Blowing New Fossil Site Found in The 'Dead' Heart of Australia

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Kazakhstan unrest: Ex-intelligence chief arrested for treason

Karim Massimov's arrest comes in the wake of violent, nationwide anti-government protests. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3q98is...

Ethiopia’s Tigray conflict: Dozens killed in airstrike at camp, say aid staff

Aid workers in northern Ethiopia say 56 people are killed in a strike on a camp for the displaced. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3G...

Pakistan: Many dead as heavy snow traps drivers in their vehicles

Some 1,000 vehicles were trapped during a blizzard in the town of Murree, the interior minister says. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt...

Blinken questions the need for Russian troops in Kazakhstan, saying reasons are ‘unclear’

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India restores foreign funding permit for Mother Teresa charity

The charity's license was revoked at Christmas, in the wake of accusations it was trying to convert Indians. from BBC News - World htt...

Omicron reinfections ‘rising rapidly’ in over 30s

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Kazakhstan’s Tycoons–Including Members Of Nazarbayev Family–Shed Billions As Stocks Plunge

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Djokovic: Covid infection gave him vaccine exemption, lawyers say

Novak Djokovic had a recent positive test giving him a vaccine exemption to enter Australia, his lawyers say. from BBC News - World https:...

Gunfire heard as BBC visits scene of Kazakh clashes

The BBC's Abdujalil Abdurasulov reports from Almaty in the aftermath of violent protests. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3G6ElPF...

Kazakhstan president says he has ordered troops to shoot to kill protesters without warning

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Kazakhstan unrest: Troops ordered to fire without warning

The president orders the crackdown on protests, saying "20,000 bandits" had attacked the main city. from BBC News - World https:...

Kazakhstan president authorises forces to 'fire without warning'

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Covid-19: Indian man has taken at least eight Covid jabs

The 65-year-old villager was vaccinated eight times last year, officials say. But he claims he took 11 jabs. from BBC News - World https:/...

At least 13 passengers, who tested positive for Covid-19 upon their arrival in the Indian city of Amritsar, have escaped institutional quarantine.

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'A nation in decline' - how the world saw Capitol riot

BBC reporters from China, Canada and Germany assess how the rest of the world saw America's dark day. from BBC News - World https://if...

Secretary Blinken: NATO Did Not Invade Georgia & Ukraine, Russia Did

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‘Is this America?’ On duty during the Capitol riot

Capitol Police officer Harry Dunn recalls the moment he thought he may get shot by rioters. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3G0uSt4 ...

China’s young women say they don’t need kids to win at life, defying Beijing

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Oldest U.S. World War II Veteran Dies At 112

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China fires hospital officials after pregnant woman loses baby due to Covid lockdown rules - The woman was allegedly denied entry to a hospital in the city of Xi’an because her negative Covid test was four hours too old

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South African court blocks Shell's coastal gas and oil exploration after successful protests, petitions and suits by local environmentalists.

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'Dozens' killed by police overnight in Kazakhstan protests

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70 years after extinction, cheetahs to return to Indian jungles

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China's 'artificial sun' smashes 1000 second fusion world record

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US actress Joan Copeland dies aged 99

The Broadway and TV star, who was also the sister of playwright Arthur Miller, died in her sleep. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3HG...

Djokovic at Australian Open: 'He might get booed when he gets on court'

Australians give their views on Novak Djokovic being able to play in the Australian Open. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3FXiMRj vi...

Taiwan buys 20,000 bottles of Lithuania rum destined for China

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Taiwan buys 20,000 bottles of Lithuania rum destined for China

Taiwan later urged locals to buy rum, posting recipes for rum-infused cocktails. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3sYECQJ via BCC New...

Million dollar homes: Average New Zealand house price exceeds $1 million for first time

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Russia, China, Britain, U.S. and France say no one can win nuclear war

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Returned North Korea defector struggled to resettle in South, lived meagre life and was treated poorly

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Hong Kong activist sentenced to 15 months in prison over unauthorized Tiananmen Square vigil

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China locks down Yuzhou, city of 1.2 million, after recording 3 Covid-19 cases

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Bulli Bai: Indian man arrested for fake auction of Muslim women

The Indian app shared photos of several prominent Muslim women in a fake auction, sparking outrage. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3...

GM was America's largest automaker for nearly a century. It's about to be dethroned by Toyota

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Bee farming: Police stung as beekeepers protest in Chile

Four beekeepers are detained following a protest calling for government support for their industry. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3...

Iran intentionally shot down Flight PS752 in 'an act of terrorism,' Ontario court rules

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British Sikh Army officer becomes first woman of color to ski solo to the South Pole

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Study Confirms Southern Ocean Is Absorbing Carbon – Important Buffer for Greenhouse Gas Emissions

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Ex-Australia teen cricketer accuses team official of rape

Police are investigating allegations around the Australian under-19s team's 1985 tour in India. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3...

South Korea’s President pledges final push for peace with North Korea — “I will not stop efforts to institutionalise a sustainable peace. We will pursue normalisation of inter-Korean relations and an irreversible path to peace until the end”

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Bulli Bai: India app that put Muslim women up for sale is shut

This was the second recent attempt in India to harass Muslim women by "auctioning" them online. from BBC News - World https://if...

Australian prime minister rejects subsidising rapid COVID tests because 'you can't make everything free'

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Biggest China real estate developer Evergrande shares halted in fresh crisis

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Finnish President says Russian proposals for NATO challenge European security

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2022 sporting calendar: Big events from Winter Olympics to the World Cup

The Winter Olympics, Commonwealth Games, Women's Euros and the men's World Cup are just some of the big events taking place in 2022....

‘The doctors came and I had to tell my father he was dying’

Is it always appropriate for relatives to interpret for deaf loved ones? from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3etHv3S via BCC News

Finland says it could join NATO if it wants to, despite Russia's opposition

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French burn fewer cars on New Year's Eve due to pandemic

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Map drawn from memory helps reunite kidnapped Chinese man with family

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Taiwan's Evergreen hands out up to 40 months' salary as year-end bonus

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South Korean crosses DMZ in rare defection to North Korea

Seoul said it had asked the North, which has a shoot-on-sight policy, to protect the person. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3FP9ZAT ...

McDonald’s Loses Appeal to Build Drive-Through at Ancient Site in Rome

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After Desmond Tutu, a time for new South African heroes

As the last of South Africa's moral giants is laid to rest, some say now is time to break the mould. from BBC News - World https://ift...

Kim Jong-un: North Korea to focus on economy in 2022

Kim Jong-un says the faltering economy will be the national priority as he marks 10 years in power. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3...

Bank accidentally deposits $176 million into people's accounts on Christmas Day

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China’s ‘artificial sun’ hits new high in clean energy boost

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President Biden says Russia will have "a heavy price to pay" if it invades Ukraine

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India: At least 12 dead in New Year temple stampede

Pilgrims were visiting the shrine of Mata Vaishno Devi to mark the new year when the tragedy unfolded. from BBC News - World https://ift.t...

India antitrust watchdog orders investigation into Apple’s business practices

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