Ukraine war: Gruesome evidence points to war crimes on road outside Kyiv

The BBC finds the charred remains of civilians on a highway where Russian troops had stationed tanks.

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Ukraine war: Russian forces regrouping for attack - Nato

The UK says Russia is bringing in between 1,200 and 2,000 troops from Georgia as reinforcements.

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Sri Lanka: Protest at president Rajapaksa's home turns violent

Tear gas was fired on demonstrators protesting against dire food, fuel and power shortages.

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Two Palestinians killed during Israeli raid in West Bank

The operation in Jenin follows a recent series of attacks in Israel that have left 11 people dead.

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French intelligence chief Vidaud fired over Russian war failings

Gen Eric Vidaud loses his job as military intelligence boss for not predicting Russia's invasion.

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Jamal Khashoggi: Call for Turkey murder trial to be halted

A Turkish prosecutor says the murder trial in Istanbul should be transferred to Saudi Arabia.

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Ukraine war: Ukraine sends buses to Mariupol for rescue effort

A convoy of 45 buses is heading for the besieged city in the latest attempt to rescue trapped civilians.

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US astronaut and Russian cosmonauts return to Earth

They landed safely in Kazakhstan after leaving the International Space Station in a shared capsule.

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Cheng Lei: Australian journalist on trial in China for spy charge

A Beijing court is holding a closed-door hearing for former CGTN journalist Cheng Lei.

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War in Ukraine: Russia strikes Chernihiv after peace promise

City's governor says Russian forces bombarded the city overnight, despite pledge to reduce attacks.

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Afghanistan: World Bank freezes projects over girls' school ban

The Taliban's decision to halt the reopening of girls' secondary schools has been widely condemned.

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Ukraine war: Civilians attacked but determined on front lines

One woman tells the BBC from hospital that a Russian soldier opened fire on her for no reason.

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Ukraine war: Russian missile tears hole through Mykolaiv administrative building

Ukrainian authorities said at least seven people have died in the attack.

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Ukraine war: Youngsters in Finland worried conflict could spread

In Finland, which borders Russia, some young people are worried the Ukraine conflict could spread.

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Scott Morrison: Australian PM's own senator calls him autocrat and bully

Concetta Fierravanti-Wells says Scott Morrison "is not fit to be prime minister", a claim he rejects.

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Matching drugs to DNA is 'new era of medicine'

Testing can predict if drugs will work, fail or become deadly, depending on differences in our make-up.

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Shane Warne: Australians reflect on cricket legend and 'man of the people'

Ahead of Warne's memorial service, ordinary Australians explain why his legacy transcends cricket.

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Amazon union election: Will this former worker make history?

Workers in three Amazon warehouses are deciding whether to join a union - which would be a first in the US.

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Ukraine: Sheltering with monks in a Romanian monastery

The Ukrainian family who found shelter in a an unlikely place after fleeing Kharkiv.

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Ukraine war: Bringing up a baby among the bombs

More than 1.5 million children have fled Ukraine since the beginning of Russia's invasion, says the UN.

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Ukraine war: Major internet provider suffers cyber-attack

Ukrtelecom says a powerful cyber-attack carried out against its infrastructure was "repulsed".

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Oscars: What Will Smith's slap says about him - and us

A childhood ordeal that has long haunted the actor may offer an insight into his "inexcusable" attack.

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Algeria's cash crunch: 'Buying oil feels like buying drugs'

Shoppers in Algeria go to great lengths to buy basic foods as stocks dwindle and prices soar.

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Roman Abramovich suffered suspected poisoning at talks

The billionaire suffered suspected poisoning at talks in Ukraine this month, sources close to him say.

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Zelensky says Ukraine prepared to discuss neutrality in peace talks

Ukraine's president says his country is open to adopting a neutral status as part of a possible peace deal.

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Ukraine war: Russian officials seize Swiss watches apparently worth millions

Agents raided a Moscow premises of luxury brand Audemars Piguet, according to a report in Swiss media.

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Kenya to receive millions seized in Jersey to help fight Covid

In a novel scheme, Jersey will send millions of dollars back to Kenya to buy life-saving equipment.

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Mexico shooting: At least 19 killed at cockfighting pit

Sixteen men and three women are dead after the shooting in the state of Michoacán, officials say.

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Murdered Putin rival 'tailed' by agent linked to FSB hit squad

An investigation finds evidence Boris Nemtsov was shadowed by an agent linked to an assassination team.

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Shanghai Covid: Oil prices slide after city starts lockdown

The nine-day lockdown of Shanghai is China's largest since the coronavirus outbreak began.

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El Salvador: State of emergency after 62 gang killings in a day

The 62 deaths recorded on Saturday make it the country's most violent 24-hour period for 30 years.

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Russia transfers thousands of Mariupol civilians to its territory

Ukraine condemns Russia's alleged "deportation" of many civilians from devastated Mariupol.

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Why Biden's off-script remarks about Putin are so dangerous

The US President has made a series of unscripted remarks this week, souring US-Russia relations.

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Shanghai Covid: China announces largest city-wide lockdown

The financial hub will be locked down in two phases, in China's biggest city-wide lockdown yet.

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Ukraine: No Russia regime change plans, says Blinken

The US secretary of state spoke after President Biden said Vladimir Putin should not remain in power.

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Baby goats and gardens to help with hospital stress

How cuddling a goat in a garden helps US medical staff and patients.

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Taylor Hawkins: Drugs found in body of late Foo Fighters drummer

Colombian investigators examining the death of Taylor Hawkins are yet to establish a cause.

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Ukraine war: Ros Atkins on... Putin’s false ‘Nazi’ claims

Russia is spreading untruths about Nazis in Ukraine - one of Putin's justifications for his invasion.

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Coda star and Oscar nominee inspires deaf children to dream big

Troy Kotsur is a star of CODA and the first deaf male actor ever to be nominated for an Oscar.

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Surviving deadly tornadoes that tore through the southern US

People describe harrowing experiences trying to survive tornadoes that tore through the southern US.

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The ups and downs of teaching during Covid

From remote learning to the end of masking, Arielle has taught students throughout the pandemic.

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Hazara: The female karate champions 'breaking out of the cage'

Women from the Hazara community say the martial art helps them break out of the restrictions their community faces.

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Ukraine: Russian forces appear to shoot at civilians trying to escape

Video captured by a Ukrainian aerial reconnaissance group appears to show Russian forces shooting at civilians who are trying to flee the conflict zone. Warning: graphic video.

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Taylor Hawkins: Foo Fighters' drummer dies aged 50

The band said they were "devastated" by the loss of Hawkins, who has drummed with them since 1997.

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Ukraine war: JK Rowling hits back at Putin after 'cancel culture' comment

Mr Putin referenced the Harry Potter author during a speech condemning "cancel culture" in the West.

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Ukraine war: Smoke rises from Kyiv fuel depot Russia claims it has destroyed

Moscow says it targeted the largest remaining military fuel storage facility in Ukraine.

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EU signs US gas deal to curb reliance on Russia

The liquefied natural gas deal with US is part of EU attempts to reduce reliance on Russian energy.

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Ukraine war: A dangerous escape on the 'Rescue Express'

A risky night-time race to safety lies ahead for exhausted families fleeing Kyiv each day.

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Texts reveal wife of Supreme Court judge urged for 2020 election overturn

Text messages reveal Virginia Thomas pushed ex-President Trump's staff not to concede the election.

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Russia considers accepting Bitcoin for oil and gas

'Friendly' countries may be allowed to pay for energy with crypto-currency amid widespread sanctions.

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N Korea claims successful launch of 'monster missile' Hwasong-17

The Hwasong-17 is a new, powerful intercontinental ballistic missile – and the country's largest weapon.

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Great Barrier Reef: Australia confirms new mass bleaching event

It is the fourth time since 2016 that such a devastating event has been found, Australia says.

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Solomon Islands: Possible China security pact causes Australia concern

Canberra says it would be concerned if Beijing was allowed a military presence in the Solomon Islands.

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China plane crash: Human remains found amid wreckage

The China Eastern plane was carrying 132 people, and there has been no sign of survivors so far.

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Nestle pulls KitKat and Nesquik out of Russia

The Swiss food giant drops some popular brands, but will still sell baby food and medical nutrition.

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Amanda Bynes: Judge ends former actress's nine-year conservatorship

The former child star was placed under the legal guardianship after drug and mental health problems.

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Ukraine war: Ukrainian fightback gains ground west of Kyiv

Authorities in the town of Makariv, near the capital, say Ukrainian flags are flying there again.

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China plane crash: Search teams find flight's black box

Crews had struggled against rain and flooded terrain to find key clues to the plane’s sudden fall.

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War in Ukraine: 'Pets are getting left at train stations'

A photographer from the UK travels to western Ukraine to rescue pets displaced by war.

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Afghanistan: Taliban backtrack on reopening high schools for girls

Girls' high schools were ordered shut hours after they re-opened, sparking anger and frustration.

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New Orleans: One killed as tornado tears through suburbs

A huge funnel cloud passes through neighbourhoods, ripping off roofs and cutting out power.

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Danish Siddiqui: Slain India journalist's parents take Taliban to court

Indian photojournalist Danish Siddiqui's parents say the Taliban tortured and killed their son.

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Maharashtra: Rubber penis in family planning kit sparks row

Some lawmakers in Maharashtra state say female health workers will be embarrassed but others disagree.

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Ukraine war: Terror of African students in Russian-occupied Kherson

Nigerian students in Ukraine plead for help leaving Kherson as food, medicine and water run low.

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China plane crash: Rescuers search for survivors as families await news

Rescuers continue to search for survivors of the China Eastern flight, which was carrying 132 people.

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Gareth Ward: Australia state MP charged with sexual abuse

Gareth Ward - a former minister - says he denies assaulting a teenage boy in 2013 and a man in 2015.

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Colombia guard held after drug lord flees through open door

Gang leader Juan Castro escaped from the maximum-security La Picota jail disguised as a guard.

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Myanmar Rohingya violence is genocide, US to say

A US official said the move would make it harder for the military to commit further abuses.

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Morad Tahbaz: British-US national detained in Iran on hunger strike

The family of Morad Tahbaz, who has cancer, says it is distraught that Iran has not yet freed him.

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Vinod Kapri video: Indian army aspirant's midnight run goes viral

Filmmaker Vinod Kapri's video of a young army aspirant who runs home every night has got millions of views.

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War in Ukraine: Kyiv shopping centre hit by Russian missile

Authorities say at least six people were killed when the Podilskyi district of Kyiv was struck.

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War in Ukraine: Backlash in Russia against anti-war musicians

Banned from radio stations and rumoured black lists, artists against the war face a difficult moment.

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In Mariupol, children bear the brunt of Vladimir Putin's war

At a children's hospital near the besieged city, the true impact of Russia's tactics are on display.

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Saudi Aramco ramps up investment to boost production

The state energy firm Saudi Aramco said it would increase investment after profits more than doubled in 2021.

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Belgium carnival 'turned into a tragedy'

At least six people are killed after a car drives into a crowd of carnival-goers in southern Belgium.

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Six killed after car drives into crowd in Belgium

Several others are in a critical condition following the crash, which happened early on Sunday.

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Ukraine war: Mariupol terror will go down in history - Zelensky

The president of Ukraine condemns Russia's actions in the besieged of the port city of Mariupol.

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Ukraine war: Man rescued from Kharkiv rubble after shelling

A man is pulled alive from the rubble of a teaching building in Ukraine, after Russian shelling.

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Russians board International Space Station in Ukrainian colours

Three cosmonauts ditch the standard-issue Russian uniforms in an apparent show of solidarity.

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Ukraine: What have been Russia's military mistakes?

Senior Western defence and intelligence experts outline the battlefield errors made by Moscow.

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Four dead after US military plane crashes in Norway

All four passengers are killed in the accident, which involved a US Marine Corps aircraft.

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Ukraine war: Zelensky tells Moscow 'it's time to talk'

The Ukrainian president's appeal comes as fierce fighting continues, 23 days after Russia launched its full-scale invasion.

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Lupin: Seven charged over armed heist on Paris filming set

Around 20 hooded attackers used fireworks to steal €300,000 worth of equipment from the crew.

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Putin hails Crimea annexation and war with lessons on heroism

Eight years after Russia seized Crimea, the event is being celebrated with a concert and in schools.

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Arnold Schwarzenegger's anti-Ukraine war video trends on Russian social media

In the video the actor warns Russians they are being fed misinformation over the Ukraine war.

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Tiny town opening its arms to Ukrainian refugees

People living in the town of Aberfeldy in Scotland are opening their homes to Ukrainian refugees.

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Ukraine war: Russia destroys aircraft repair plant near western city of Lviv

The attack on the facility near Lviv sparks concern that Russia may increase strikes in the west.

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Russia Today: Amol Rajan explains Ofcom's licence decision

Regulator Ofcom said Russia Today was not "fit and proper to hold a UK broadcasting licence".

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Airline giant Delta warns oil increases mean higher ticket prices

The jump in oil prices since Russia invaded Ukraine is set to lead to higher airfares.

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Holi 2022: India celebrates festival of colours as Covid cases dip

The festival of Holi marks the beginning of spring in the country.

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Dozens of pilot whales die at notorious New Zealand beach

Rescuers saved five pilot whales but 31 have died in another mass stranding at the South Island bay.

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Cuba anti-government protesters jailed for up to 30 years

They were found guilty of sedition and theft after taking part in rare anti-government demonstrations.

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What is a war crime and could Putin be prosecuted over Ukraine?

If Russia has carried out war crimes in Ukraine how could Putin or his army generals be prosecuted?

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Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe and Anoosheh Ashoori return to the UK after years held in Iran

Two British-Iranian nationals detained in Iran for several years have landed at RAF Brize Norton.

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Scientists claim hairy black holes explain Hawking paradox

Researchers say they have solved one of science's biggest paradoxes, first identified by Prof Stephen Hawking.

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Chinese plot to smear US Congress hopeful unveiled

The US government says agents of Chinese secret police went to "outrageous" lengths to spy on US soil.

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Jussie Smollett released from jail pending appeal

Last week the US actor was sentenced to prison for lying about being the victim of a hate crime.

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Zelensky to address Congress as US pledges $800m in military aid

Ukraine's president will address Congress by video, as the US offers greater military assistance.

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Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe on way home to UK

The British-Iranian woman was held in Iran for nearly six years but is on her way back, her MP says.

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Nigerian volunteer: 'Fighting in Ukraine is better than living here'

Hundreds of young men across Africa say they want to take up arms in Ukraine.

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War in Ukraine: Inside the Ukrainian homes destroyed by war

Residential apartment blocks in Kyiv have again been hit by Russian air strikes.

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War in Ukraine: Kyiv flats destroyed in overnight bombardment

Firefighters extinguished a blaze and evacuated residents from the residential building.

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War in Ukraine: Surrogate babies wait for parents in Kyiv bomb shelter

At least 21 babies born through surrogacy are stuck waiting for their biological parents to take them home.

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Ukraine: The volunteers racing aid from the UK to the front line

Volunteers are racing medical supplies from the UK to the Ukrainian front line.

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El Huevo: Alleged drug lord's arrest causes violent clashes in Mexico

The arrest of alleged drug lord "The Egg" sparked a violent gun battle on the US-Mexico border.

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Kashmir Files: Vivek Agnihotri's film exposes India's new fault lines

A film on the exodus of Kashmiri Hindus in the 1990s has divided opinions in a polarised country.

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Ukraine war: Fears Russian aggression could spill into Poland

The influx of refugees and Russian security threats leaves Poland feeling vulnerable.

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Ukraine war: Silent streets in wiped out Donetsk town

Volnovakha, a town in Donetsk, eastern Ukraine, has been decimated by fighting.

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Ukraine war: Drone shots show Mariupol devastated by fighting

Thousands of civilians have been trapped in the Ukrainian port city for nearly two weeks

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Ukraine war: Pregnant woman and baby die after hospital shelled

The woman, seen in a widely shared image being carried out of the maternity hospital, dies along with her baby.

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Ukraine war: Deadly air strike on Kyiv apartment block

Two people died when the residential building in Obolon district was hit.

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Poland feels the strain of Ukraine's refugees

The eastern town of Zamosc has welcomed thousands of refugees but locals wonder how long they can cope.

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Brent Renaud: Friend of US journalist killed in Ukraine speaks to BBC

Mea last spoke to Brent four days ago, and says he was excited to work on a documentary in Ukraine.

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Brent Renaud: US journalist and filmmaker killed in Ukraine

It is the first reported death of a foreign journalist covering the war in Ukraine.

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War in Ukraine: Video shows destroyed buildings on fire after shelling

Footage shared by the State Emergency Service of Ukraine shows buildings in Chernihiv totally destroyed.

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Ukraine war: 'Sky turned red' as missiles hit Lviv military base

A witness to a deadly Russian attack on a Ukrainian military base describes the moment missiles struck the site.

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War in Ukraine: Russian forces accused of abducting second mayor

The news comes as Ukraine says Russia is trying to create "pseudo-republics" to break up the country.

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Irbil attack: Missiles from Iran hit northern Iraqi city, US says

The missiles damaged buildings near the US consulate in Irbil, but no casualties have been reported.

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War in Ukraine: The teenagers at war with only three days training

Students Maksim, 19 and Dmytro, 18 volunteered for the Ukrainian army just weeks ago.

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Ukraine war: Pictures of war intensifying in third week

Images from Russia's invasion of Ukraine show a conflict turning deadlier nearly three weeks on.

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Watch: Otters in Singapore cross road with police escort

Why did the otters cross the road? They were outside Singapore's presidential palace, so that may be a clue.

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Ukraine war: Kyiv prepares for Russian attack

As Russian forces continue their slow advance, Kyiv's residents fear the worst for their city.

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Ukraine: What are chemical weapons and could Russia use them?

There are fears Russia could use non-conventional weapons and, in so doing, cross a major red line.

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Ukraine: Spam website set up to reach millions of Russians

A Norwegian computer expert has made a system for volunteers to email millions of Russian people about the war

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Mariupol hospital attack: Pregnant woman hurt in bombing gives birth

Mariana Vishegirskaya, a beauty blogger, has reportedly given birth to a baby girl.

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Ukraine war: Huge fireball lights up night sky over Lutsk

According to eyewitness accounts from the area, a nearby airfield was hit by strikes.

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What is a war crime, and could Putin be prosecuted over Ukraine?

If Russia has carried out war crimes in Ukraine, how could Putin or senior officers be brought to justice?

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Ukraine: What sanctions are being imposed on Russia?

Western nations have imposed severe sanctions on Russia over its invasion of Ukraine.

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Ukraine war: Images reveal scale of destruction in Mariupol

Photos and satellite images show the devastation caused to the southern Ukrainian city, which is encircled by Russian troops.

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Ukraine war: Large Russian convoy redeploys near Kyiv - satellite images

The convoy has now largely dispersed, with artillery set up in firing positions, a US company says.

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War in Ukraine: Facebook to allow calls for violence against Putin

Meta, the owner of Facebook and Instagram, will temporarily make allowances for some violent speech.

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Boda-Boda: The enduring menace of Kenya's motorbike taxis

A video of a woman driver being assaulted by motorbike taxi riders sparks renewed calls for action.

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War in Ukraine: Mariupol hospital bomb kills child - deputy mayor

Echoing the president of Ukraine, the deputy mayor of Mariupol called the hospital attack genocide.

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Black Panther Ryan Coogler director mistaken for bank robber

Ryan Coogler was arrested trying to withdraw money from his own bank account in Atlanta, Georgia.

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Use Russian money to rebuild Ukraine, says bank chief

In BBC interview Ukraine central bank boss proposes long list of extra financial sanctions on Russia

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War in Ukraine: IMF approves $1.4bn emergency funding

The country is expected to see a deep recession this year due to the impact of the Russian invasion.

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Ukraine: First Lady Olena Zelenska condemns Russian 'mass murder'

Olena Zelenska issues an impassioned plea to world media, focusing on the plight of Ukraine's children.

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Australia floods: PM Morrison to declare a national emergency

The floods, which have been described as a 'once in a 500-year event', has left 20 people dead.

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Ukraine: Mother of Russian soldier asks 'Whose door should I knock on to get my child back?'

Families of Russian soldiers in Ukraine tell the BBC the men had no idea what they were getting into.

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Private military firms see demand in Ukraine war

Private military contractors see surging demand in Ukraine - but could the work turn mercenary?

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Lost lives of Greenland's Inuit children uprooted by Denmark

Six surviving Inuit Greenlanders taken from their families in 1951 speak about their ordeal.

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Ukraine conflict: How reliant is the world on Russia for oil and gas?

Russia says it may cut off gas supplies if countries decided to ban Russian oil.

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Ukraine: Are arms shipments from the West making a difference?

Russian has struggled to gain air supremacy as Ukrainian forces make use of missiles supplied by the West.

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Ukraine: Russian general killed near Kharkiv, say defenders

Russia has not confirmed the claimed deaths of Maj-Gen Vitaly Gerasimov and other officers.

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Sydney floods: Two killed and thousands forced to evacuate

Two people die as flash-flooding inundates roads and homes in Australia's most populous city.

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War in Ukraine: Live-streaming music from a Kharkiv basement

Alex's house was destroyed by shelling, and he and his bandmates are sheltering in their basement studio.

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Bhavana Menon: India actress breaks silence on sexual assault

Bhavana Menon's sexual assault made headlines, especially after Malayali superstar Dileep was named as an accused.

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TikTok limits services as Netflix pulls out of Russia

TikTok suspends live streaming and new content from its platform, while Russians can no longer access Netflix.

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In pictures: 'Magical bowls' among relics seized in Jerusalem

Pottery adorned with "spells", ancient ivory and hundreds of coins are found in a raid in Jerusalem.

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Ukraine conflict: Shares slide as oil and gas prices soar

Investors fear global economic shock, with rising petrol and energy bills causing more pain for households.

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Jane Campion: Power of the Dog director thrilled with her Hollywood comeback

The award-winning director is championing women in Hollywood after a break away from the big screen.

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Ukraine: India doctor stranded with a jaguar and panther

Girikumar Patil, who also has a jaguar, says he will not leave Severodonetsk without his pets.

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Queretaro v Atlas: At least 22 injured as fans fight at Mexican match

At least 22 people are injured as violence breaks out among the crowd at a top-flight match in Mexico.

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Ukraine: Russia has attacked schools and hospitals, says deputy PM

Meanwhile, the UN says more than 1.5m people have now fled Ukraine since Russia invaded on 24 February.

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Ukraine war: Residents run from Russian shelling in Irpin, near Kyiv

People are seen dropping to the ground as the town, just outside Kyiv, is attacked again.

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Shell defends 'difficult' decision to buy Russian crude oil

The oil giant confirmed it made a purchase of Russian crude oil on Friday but said it had "no alternative".

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Ukraine war: President Zelensky invites Elon Musk to visit

Ukraine's president was thanking the tech entrepreneur for supplying Starlink equipment to the country.

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Ukraine war: Don't be afraid of Putin, Kyiv residents say

This couple in Kyiv tells the BBC they are confident that Ukraine will survive Russia's invasion.

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War in Ukraine: Zelensky urges Ukrainians to go on the offensive

In a rallying cry, the Ukrainian President said the country had withstood the invasion "together".

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War in Ukraine: Russian invasion fuels Finnish support for Nato

President Putin's devastating attack on Ukraine leaves countries in the region worried about their future.

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Zara, Paypal and Samsung suspend business in Russia over Ukraine invasion

Inditex, which owns Zara and several other major brands, will close all of its 502 stores in Russia.

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War in Ukraine: Russian helicopter shot down by missile

The video, shared by Ukrainian armed forces, shows the helicopter being hit by a missile.

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War in Ukraine: Thousands of pro-Russia Serbs march in Belgrade

Flags and flares are paraded through the Serbian capital, as marchers show support for Moscow.

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Ukraine crisis: Kharkiv residents still sheltering underground a week on

The BBC's Sarah Rainsford reports from a metro station where people have been sheltering from attacks.

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Ukraine: Russians still bombing Mariupol despite ceasefire - deputy mayor

Serhiy Orlov tells the BBC that attacks are still happening despite a ceasefire being agreed.

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War in Ukraine: Zelensky slams Nato over rejection of no-fly zone

Zelensky said Nato has given Russia "a green light" to continue bombing Ukrainian towns and cities.

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Ukraine conflict: Reunions and warm welcomes for refugees at Berlin train station

Crowds of volunteers were there to help the new arrivals, with many offering the refugees rooms in their houses.

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Dramatic footage captures freezing labradoodle's river rescue

A labradoodle was stuck on drifting river ice in Michigan. Rescuers pulled the dog to safety.

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Europe's largest nuclear plant shelled in Ukraine

Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant is hit during shelling in Ukraine.

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Son of accused 6 January rioters testifies in court

“If you turn me in, you’re a traitor and traitors get shot,” Guy Reffitt is alleged to have told his son.

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'It is terrible': For Ukraine's Jews and Roma, war revives old traumas

As thousands flee the Russian invasion, the conflict stirs dark memories of Europe's past.

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Ukraine: The race to save the country's artistic treasures

As the Russian invasion continues, efforts to protect Ukraine's cultural heritage are stepped up.

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Jovenel Moïse murder: Suspect handed over to Haiti

The suspect, who was part of President Moïse's security team, was arrested in the Dominican Republic.

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Russia: Long queues of people wanting to withdraw money in Moscow

People in the Russian capital are trying to take out currency, as fears continue over financial sanctions.

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Ukrainian mothers resort to giving birth in hospital basements

As Russia's invasion continues, Ukrainian hospitals are forced to move their maternity wards underground.

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Ukraine conflict: Reporter takes cover as blast lights up Kyiv's sky

Watch the moment a huge explosion happens just as Charlie D'Agata from CBS News finishes his report.

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Ukraine: Pensioner arrested at anti-war protest in Russia

Elderly activist Yelena Osipova is detained after protesting against Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

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Neighbours will end this summer, producers confirm

The Australian soap's future has been uncertain since Channel 5 dropped it from its schedules.

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Ukraine: Our children say 'they must kill'

A mother in Kyiv shares what it is like to look after children in a country hit by war.

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Ukraine invasion: Crowd surround car believed to be Russian

Watch as a crowd in the north-eastern city of Kupiansk try to stop the vehicle from leaving.

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Ukraine crisis: Walkout at UN as Russian foreign minister Sergey Lavrov speaks

Watch the moment diplomats in Geneva turned their backs on Sergey Lavrov as he spoke via video link.

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Ukraine: Kharkiv university ablaze after Russian missile hit

Video shows firefighters tackling a blaze at the Karazin National University in Ukraine's second city.

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Tanzania: Ukrainian tourists stranded in Zanzibar want to return home

Around 1,000 Ukrainian tourists are stranded in Tanzania's semi-autonomous islands of Zanzibar.

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Ukraine invasion: Indian students living in fear of shelling in Kharkiv

A day after shelling killed an Indian student, his friends recount the horror of trying to escape Ukraine.

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Standing ovation for Ukrainian ambassador at Biden's State of the Union address

President Biden says the US stands with Ukraine and must send a message to the rest of the world.

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Ukraine invasion: Indian student killed as he tried to buy food

Naveen S Gyanagoudar was among thousands of Indians trapped in Ukraine by Russia's invasion.

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