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martedì 31 dicembre 2024

Data extracted from first Jeju Air black box - ministry

Investigators hope the data will provide insights about the crucial moments leading up to the tragedy.

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Elon Musk changes his name to Kekius Maximus on X

The world's richest man sparks speculation after changing his name and using a picture of Pepe the Frog.

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FBI makes what may be its biggest bomb find ever

More than 150 explosive devices are discovered during a raid on a farm in Virginia.

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lunedì 30 dicembre 2024

What we know about US H-1B visas Trump supporters are clashing over

An immigration row has erupted over a long-standing US visa programme, We've looked into the figures behind the scheme.

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Watch: Rocket blasts off for India's first space-docking mission

The rocket, which took off from a site north of Chennai, places two satellites in orbit to test docking.

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domenica 29 dicembre 2024

Joe Biden pays tribute to 'dear friend' Jimmy Carter

Biden praises Carter as "someone who embodied the most fundamental human values".

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'She was almost home': Families mourn after S Korea plane crash

The tragedy, which killed 179 people, has left the loved ones of victims searching for answers.

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Watch the moment Carter took his presidential oath

On 20 January 1977, Jimmy Carter took his presidential oath to become the 39th president of the United States.

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sabato 28 dicembre 2024

Growth of women in power grinds to near-halt in a mega-election year

Out of 46 countries where elections were held, nearly two-thirds saw numbers of women elected fall - BBC finds.

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Watch: Huge waves strike Peruvian coastline

Videos show waves reported to be up to four metres high upending boats and deluging towns.

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venerdì 27 dicembre 2024

Georgia's pro-Western president refuses to leave and prepares for showdown

Salome Zourabichvili's term is due to end on Sunday, but she says she is her country's last legitimate institution.

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'Assad's fall opened years of my husband's past I knew nothing about'

Syrians across the world are still coming to terms with the rapid fall of the Assad regime

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A year of mass attacks reveals anger and frustration in China

The killings have led to questions about what is driving people to murder strangers en masse.

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giovedì 26 dicembre 2024

Ukraine captures injured North Korean soldier, says Seoul

The soldier is thought to be the first North Korean prisoner of war captured in the Russia-Ukraine conflict.

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The Nigerian watch-lover lost in time

For years repairing watches was a booming business, but a Kaduna horologist now has time on his hands.

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Indian show renews interest in 1970s dance style from America's gay clubs

Waack Girls tells the story of six women who discover themselves as they learn the dance form waacking.

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mercoledì 25 dicembre 2024

Whisper it - alcohol-free wine has arrived in France

It used to be considered treason in France - but now, alcohol-free wine is here to stay.

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Illegal trade booms in South Africa's 'super-strange looking' plants

A biodiversity hotspot has become the stomping ground of poachers.

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martedì 24 dicembre 2024

Greenland and the Panama Canal aren't for sale. Why is Trump threatening to take them?

Trump's promises to use America's strength to its advantage helped propel him twice to the White House.

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Ukraine's war stamps put humour, patriotism and swearing in the post

Ukraine's war stamps, some with swear words, boost morale at home and promote its image abroad.

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Three shot dead as medics, journalists and police attacked at Haiti hospital

Many others are injured when armed men fire at medical staff, police and reporters in Port-au-Prince.

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lunedì 23 dicembre 2024

Justin Baldoni women's solidarity award rescinded amid allegations

He was accused by his co-star Blake Lively of sexual harassment and lodging a campaign to wreck her reputation.

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Former US President Bill Clinton admitted to hospital with fever

The 42nd president is at a Washington DC hospital, and is in "good spirits", according to a spokesman.

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Spacecraft attempts closest ever approach to Sun

It will plunge into our star's outer atmosphere to uncover its secrets

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domenica 22 dicembre 2024

Cook Islands wants its own passport. New Zealand says no

Its prime minister had asked for Cook Islanders to have their own passports "to recognise our own people".

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Woman dies after being set on fire on NYC subway

Police say the victim was set alight while sleeping on a train in Brooklyn on Sunday morning.

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Rome to regulate Trevi Fountain queues after restoration

The landmark has been given a spruce-up ahead of the Roman Catholic Church's jubilee, which begins on Tuesday.

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Private plane crash in Brazil kills pilot and his family

The plane fell minutes after take-off, hitting an urban area in Rio Grande do Sul and injuring 17 people.

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Who is the suspect? What we know so far about Magdeburg market attack

The attack killed five people, including a nine-year-old child, and left more than 200 injured.

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sabato 21 dicembre 2024

'I heard rumbling and shattering glass': Eyewitness describes Christmas market attack

One woman describes how her boyfriend was dragged away from her after being hit by the car being used as a weapon.

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German Christmas market attack suspect remanded

A man suspected of the murders of a nine-year-old boy and four women at the market in Magdeburg has appeared in court.

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Lara Trump withdraws name from consideration for US Senate

The president-elect's daughter-in-law had been spoken of as a replacement for Senator Marco Rubio.

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venerdì 20 dicembre 2024

Sega considering Netflix-like game subscription service

It's another sign the industry is moving away from owning games - some fear that means gamers having to "shell out more."

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One woman's 56-year fight to free her innocent brother from death sentence

Hideko Hakamata spent decades fighting to save her brother: the world's longest-serving death row inmate.

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Ros Atkins On... Four reasons why the relationship between the UK and China is strained

The BBC's Analysis Editor Ros Atkins looks at how relations between the UK and China became so strained.

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giovedì 19 dicembre 2024

Defendants face judgement for actions that led to beheading of French teacher

Eight people accused of abetting the jihadist murder of Samuel Paty will learn their fate in a Paris court.

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mercoledì 18 dicembre 2024

The mega trade deal that has French farmers in uproar

The EU wants a trade deal with four South American nations, but France is strongly opposed.

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Verdicts due for 51 men in Pelicot mass rape trial that shook France

Judges will deliver verdicts on the defendants in a case that turned a 72-year-old woman into a feminist icon.

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Watch: BBC speaks to Syrian rebel leader Ahmed al-Sharaa

Sharaa led the rebel offensive that toppled the Assad regime in Syria less than two weeks ago.

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martedì 17 dicembre 2024

The city where shopkeepers fear their CCTV cameras could get them killed

Businessmen in Somalia's capital say jihadists have threatened to kill them if they install cameras.

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Syria mass graves: Daunting task of searching for and naming the dead

Most of the more than 100,000 people who disappeared in Syria since 2011 are now believed to be dead.

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lunedì 16 dicembre 2024

Ozy Media boss gets nearly 10 years in prison for fraud

Prosecutors said Watson orchestrated a years-long scheme that resulted in "tens of millions of dollars" in losses to investors.

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Trump meeting TikTok CEO as ban deadline looms

The social media giant is currently seeking to delay a law that would see it banned or sold in early 2025.

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Isabel dos Santos hits out over UK's 'dirty money' sanctions

The daughter of Angola's former president was described by the UK government as a "notorious kleptocrat".

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Teacher and teenaged student killed in Wisconsin school shooting

Officials say the suspect, a teenaged student at the school in Madison, is also among the dead.

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domenica 15 dicembre 2024

Bali Nine drug smugglers 'relieved' to be back in Australia

The five remaining members of the drug ring have spent almost 20 years in Indonesian prisons.

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US officials in 'direct contact' with victorious Syria rebels

Secretary of State Antony Blinken confirms contact with the HTS group, despite it still being on the US terrorism list.

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'We just need peace': BBC speaks to Syrians watching Israel's incursion

As Israel unveils plans to expand its Golan Heights settlements, Syrians living nearby say they want an end to conflict.

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sabato 14 dicembre 2024

Ukraine demands Fifa apology over Crimea map

The country criticises a map shown at a Fifa presentation that appeared to exclude Crimea.

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venerdì 13 dicembre 2024

Bolivian shamans refuse to leave shacks on deadly cliff edge

Locals call the shacks "suicide homes" with authorities planning a forced evacuation if necessary.

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Georgia's turmoil deepens as ex-footballer to be named president

After 16 days of pro-EU protests, a former Manchester City footballer is set be appointed president.

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Woman charged with threatening healthcare firm by using CEO killer's words

Authorities say she echoed words connected to the murder when she allegedly said "delay, deny, depose, you people are next".

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US military flies freed captive Travis Timmerman out of Syria

Mr Timmerman has said he was on a religious "pilgrimage", though mystery has swirled over how he came to be in Syria.

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giovedì 12 dicembre 2024

Uganda leader backs military trials as rival in jail for Christmas

Yoweri Museveni says any crime involving guns is dealt with by a military court for the nation's stability.

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Rape inquiry linked by Swedish media to Mbappé closed

Authorities said there was not enough evidence to pursue the investigation into the alleged Stockholm attack.

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'I wish he'd lived to see new Syria' - Crowds bury anti-Assad activist

Mazen al-Hamada, who returned to Syria from the Netherlands, had publicly testified on the torture he faced while in prison.

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mercoledì 11 dicembre 2024

Suicide bomb kills Taliban minister in Kabul

Khalil Haqqani is the Taliban's most high profile casualty since the group retook power in 2021.

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Girl, 11, rescued in Med after three days clinging to tyre tubes

The girl from Sierra Leone said all the 44 migrants on board had died in the storms and high waves.

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martedì 10 dicembre 2024

Jamie Foxx reveals he had a stroke in 2023

The Hollywood star said he cannot remember the first 20 days following the stroke in April last year.

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Jamie Foxx reveals he had a stroke in 2023

The Hollywood star said he cannot remember the first 20 days following the stroke in April last year.

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lunedì 9 dicembre 2024

Syrian asylum seekers in limbo as countries stop applications

Austria, Germany, the United Kingdom, France, and Greece have all said they will suspend asylum decisions for now.

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Haiti gang kills 110 people accused of witchcraft

A gang leader reportedly ordered the killings after his son came down with a "mystery illness".

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domenica 8 dicembre 2024

South Korean president survives impeachment vote

Lawmakers narrowly failed to pass a bill to censure Yoon Suk Yeol after he declared martial law on Tuesday.

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Raygun musical cancelled after viral Olympian's legal threat

Creator Steph Broadbridge says lawyers for Rachael Gunn sent a cease and desist letter.

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Footage shows people emerging from Assad's notorious prisons

Rebels have freed thousands of detainees from jails as they swept across the country.

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sabato 7 dicembre 2024

Prithvi Shaw: The rise and fade of Indian cricket's wonder boy

It has been a steep fall for the 25-year-old batter, once hailed as Indian cricket's 'next big thing'.

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Moment Georgian press attacked by masked men

The journalist told the Associated Press that the men took their equipment after the attack.

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venerdì 6 dicembre 2024

EU tries to get closer to South America with trade deal

The pact promises lower tariffs but may still meet resistance from European countries.

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Harassment case against Lizzo dropped

The singer cannot be sued as an individual, a judge has ruled.

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giovedì 5 dicembre 2024

First EU visit for Russian foreign minister since invasion

Sergei Lavrov is in Malta for a two-day summit of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe.

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Astronaut shows students how they drink liquids in space

Sunita Williams spoke to pupils from her hometown during her extended stay on the International Space Station.

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mercoledì 4 dicembre 2024

Why Swedish women are quitting work

Sweden has a reputation for strong gender equality, but some young women are giving up their jobs.

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Israel says body of hostage Itay Svirsky recovered from Gaza

The military says he was murdered by Hamas, which has claimed he was killed by an Israeli strike.

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French government collapses in no-confidence vote

Michel Barnier's ousting over a budget bill deepens France's current political crisis.

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martedì 3 dicembre 2024

What's on the minds of Ghanaian voters in seven charts

Ghanaians are about to elect a new president amid concerns about inflation, unemployment and debt.

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‘The glasses are a prop’: Anna Wintour on her style and being told 'no'

The fashion guru spoke to the BBC ahead of a new Vogue show looking back on the industry's history.

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Asteroid lights up sky over Russia's far east

The European Space Agency said the asteroid measured 70cm and was spotted about 12 hours in advance.

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lunedì 2 dicembre 2024

Months of political instability loom as French government nears collapse

Prime Minister Michel Barnier's minority government's survival has always depended on the indulgence of its enemies.

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What is happening in north-western Syria and why now?

Rebels have captured a swathe of land during their largest offensive against the government in years.

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domenica 1 dicembre 2024

UN suspends aid deliveries through main Gaza crossing

Unrwa said the Kerem Shalom crossing is not safe and called on Israel to ensure the flow of aid.

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Fireworks shot at police and water cannon sprayed during Georgia protests

Demonstrations have been taking place for a fourth night in Tbilisi after Georgia's EU bid was suspended.

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Georgia's PM hits back as protests and resignations intensify

After days of demonstrations and public resignations, Georgia's prime minister rejects a call for new elections.

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