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Norway and Finland leaders hold rare call with Putin
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Norway and Finland leaders hold rare call with Putin

An end to the conflict in Ukraine "will not be achieved through silence," Finland's President Alexander Stubb said....

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Alexander brothers each sentenced to 30 years in prison in sex trafficking case
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Alexander brothers each sentenced to 30 years in prison in sex trafficking case

The trio - two of whom were high-profile US real estate moguls - were found guilty using their social status to lure women to parties and then raping them.

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What we know so far about deadly Spain train crash
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What we know so far about deadly Spain train crash

More than 500 passengers were on board the trains when the incident occurred in the province of Toledo, south of Madrid.

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Kenyan family protest extradition hearing delay of ex-British soldier accused of murdering kin
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Kenyan family protest extradition hearing delay of ex-British soldier accused of murdering kin

No official reason has been given for postponing next month’s hearing to May 2027, family says.

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A bust-up between mathematicians is fuelling fears that AI could undermine science
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A bust-up between mathematicians is fuelling fears that AI could undermine science

AI has made some awesome scientific discoveries. But now, questions are being raised about its accuracy

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Ex-wife of Zimbabwe's vice-president freed after collapse of attempted murder case
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Ex-wife of Zimbabwe's vice-president freed after collapse of attempted murder case

Marry Mubaiwa had been held on remand for seven years after being charged in 2019 for her then husband's attempted murder.

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Ceasefire extended across Ukraine's Kherson region, officials say
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Ceasefire extended across Ukraine's Kherson region, officials say

The truce was originally planned for the stranded residents of Oleshky, and Russia and Ukraine say no breaches have been reported.

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Lula's comeback in Brazil dents Trump's ambitions for Latin America
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Lula's comeback in Brazil dents Trump's ambitions for Latin America

The Trump-Lula relationship may have thawed, but several issues could reignite tensions between the two leaders.

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Dutch zookeeper dies after being mauled by leopard
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Dutch zookeeper dies after being mauled by leopard

The woman began her career at the park when she was 17 and had worked there on-and-off for four decades.

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Serbian shot dead after attacking officer outside Israeli embassy, minister says
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Serbian shot dead after attacking officer outside Israeli embassy, minister says

Authorities say the attacker in Belgrade was an underage male who was being monitored by security services.

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King acknowledges 'suffering of the past' as Caribbean tour begins
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King acknowledges 'suffering of the past' as Caribbean tour begins

The King is on a nine-day tour that will take him to three countries, including the Bahamas, Guyana and Antigua and Barbuda.

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Netanyahu and Eisenkot face difficult paths to power as neither set to win majority
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Netanyahu and Eisenkot face difficult paths to power as neither set to win majority

The two main blocs appear to have too few seats to form the next government without reliance on Arab parties.

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Luxury cruise passengers stranded in Cambodia due to soaring fuel costs
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Luxury cruise passengers stranded in Cambodia due to soaring fuel costs

The Villa Vie Odyssey suspended its voyage and is working with passengers on "temporary living arrangements".

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China's families are now supporting more old people than kids
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China's families are now supporting more old people than kids

The latest figures mark a major milestone as Beijing grapples with an ageing population.

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Trump says US voter fraud is 'rampant' - evidence suggests it is extremely rare
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Trump says US voter fraud is 'rampant' - evidence suggests it is extremely rare

As the US president casts doubt on the security of the midterm elections, BBC Verify examines his claims.

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Tanzania celebrates first natural gas discovery in more than 10 years
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Tanzania celebrates first natural gas discovery in more than 10 years

The energy minister described it as a "major milestone" for the East African nation.

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