मंगलवार, 30 नवंबर 2021

Ghislaine Maxwell: Epstein pilot testifies he flew Prince Andrew

The paedophile financier's pilot tells a court he also flew Bill Clinton and Donald Trump on the jet.

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Storm Arwen: Thousands face an 'exhausting' fifth night in the dark

Thousands of homes in north-east England are braced for another night without heat or lighting.

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Four dead as storm tears through Turkey

Strong winds hit the country's western coast, destroying buildings and blowing ships ashore.

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Some supermarkets will not enforce mask wearing

Most supermarkets are taking a light touch when it comes to new face mask rules.

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Norwich retailers, shoppers and commuters on mask-wearing

The reintroduction of mandatory face coverings on public transport and in shops comes into force.

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Italian football fan banned for 'slapping' journalist live on TV

Greta Beccaglia reported the man to the police after the incident outside a stadium in Florence.

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Four dead as storm tears through Turkey

Strong winds hit the country's western coast, destroying buildings and blowing ships ashore.

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Adele announces Las Vegas residency

The singer will perform at Caesars Palace Hotel, with shows running from 21 January next year.

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Mike Pence asks Supreme Court to overturn abortion rights

The former vice-president speaks on the eve of the most important abortion case in years at the top US court.

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Lesotho ex-PM Thomas Thabane charged with murdering wife

Thomas Thabane denies organising the killing of his estranged wife.

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Covid: Push to offer booster jabs and nine Omicron cases linked to single event

Five things you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic this Tuesday evening.

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Omicron: WHO warns of 'high infection risk' around globe

Omicron could lead to severe consequences in some regions, the World Health Organization has warned.

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The Simpsons: Tiananmen episode not found in Hong Kong

The episode includes jokes about China's censorship of the Tiananmen Square massacre.

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Omicron: WHO warns of 'high infection risk' around globe

Omicron could lead to severe consequences in some regions, the World Health Organization has warned.

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Christmas bleatings from Shaun the Sheep in BBC One idents

Shaun the Sheep to shepherd in Christmas on BBC One with festive idents.

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Army laddish culture comment a mistake, Gen Sir Nick Carter says

Gen Sir Nick Carter says he would have "preferred not to use that term" while discussing women in the forces.

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Signs life is returning to normal at I’m A Celeb

Live episodes are set to return on Tuesday after damage was caused to the set by Storm Arwen.

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Covid: Biden urges calm over Omicron fears

No cases of the strain have been detected in the US, but Mr Biden called its arrival "inevitable".

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Brook House: Naked detainee 'mocked and humiliated by staff'

The inquiry into Brook House removal centre, near Gatwick, is examining mistreatment of detainees.

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Manchester Arena Inquiry: Bomb response shameful, says victim's dad

The father of the youngest victim of the Manchester attack says he has never heard "so many excuses".

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Storm Arwen: 'We can't go another night without power'

After three nights without power, residents in some parts of Scotland are growing weary.

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रविवार, 28 नवंबर 2021

Joseph Kabila and DR Congo's missing millions

Millions of dollars of public funds went through bank accounts of ex-President Joseph Kabila's allies, BBC Africa Eye reveals.

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Iran nuclear deal: What key players want from talks

The competing ambitions of the countries involved make success a long shot, writes Jonathan Marcus.

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Gay and Muslim: 'My family wanted to cure me'

Asad struggled with his mental health and suicidal thoughts when he came out to his religious family.

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Coronavirus: Is India ready for a third wave?

Experts say the government needs to first fulfil its promises to boost the public health system.

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Tigray: Suspicion and sacrifice as Ethiopia fighting spreads

Ethiopians tell the BBC they are willing to give up their lives to defend their country against rebels.

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Channel disaster: A father's anguish, a missing family

Rizgar Hussein hasn't heard from his family since the Channel disaster on Tuesday.

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The underwater 'kites' generating electricity as they move

Tidal power generators that look like aircraft are being tested in the sea off the Faroe Islands.

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Iran nuclear deal: What key players want from talks

The competing ambitions of the countries involved make success a long shot, writes Jonathan Marcus.

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Calais activists: Migrants call us from boats asking for help

Activists in Calais demand change after decades of people coming to the city looking to reach the UK.

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Coronavirus: Is India ready for a third wave?

Experts say the government needs to first fulfil its promises to boost the public health system.

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Tigray: Suspicion and sacrifice as Ethiopia fighting spreads

Ethiopians tell the BBC they are willing to give up their lives to defend their country against rebels.

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Channel disaster: A father's anguish over missing family since tragedy

Rizgar Hussein has not spoken to his family since they boarded a boat across the Channel on Tuesday.

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Covid: South Africa's president calls for lifting of Omicron travel bans

Cyril Ramaphosa says the action by countries including the UK and US is discriminatory and unnecessary.

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Covid: South Africa's president calls for lifting of Omicron travel bans

Cyril Ramaphosa says the action by countries including the UK and US is discriminatory and unnecessary.

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Virgil Abloh: Designer and Off-White founder dies aged 41

Abloh, who was Louis Vuitton's artistic director, had been suffering from a rare form of cancer.

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Virgil Abloh: Designer and Off-White founder dies aged 41

Abloh, who was Louis Vuitton's artistic director, had been suffering from a rare form of cancer.

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Covid: Secondary school pupils in England advised to wear masks

Ministers want to make sure education settings are "as safe as possible" amid new variant fears.

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Channel migrants: France wants 'serious' talks with UK

Interior Minister Gérald Darmanin says France will not be held hostage by domestic British politics.

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Channel migrants: France wants 'serious' talks with UK

Interior Minister Gérald Darmanin says France will not be held hostage by domestic British politics.

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Chelsea 1-1 Man Utd: Jorginho recovers from mistake to earn Blues a point

Manchester United prepare for the arrival of interim manager Ralf Rangnick by earning a battling point against Premier League leaders Chelsea at Stamford Bridge.

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Covid: Swiss back government on Covid pass as cases surge

Sunday's referendum is held in a country with one of the lowest vaccination rates in Western Europe.

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शनिवार, 27 नवंबर 2021

Covid vaccine: Can US troops be punished for refusing the jabs?

The US military has said that America's 2.1 million soldiers and sailors must all get the vaccine.

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ICYMI: Smells like Christmas, confirms US First Lady

Jill Biden's clearly feeling festive but here’s some other tree-mendous moments you may have missed this week.

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Storm Arwen: Tree fall in Bridgend narrowly misses woman

A woman had a lucky escape after a tree fell just feet away from where she was standing.

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Pre-Inca mummy found in Peru

Archaeologists think the mummy, found near Lima, could be up to 1,200 years old.

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Storm Arwen: Third person dies as gale-force winds hit UK

A third person dies after the storm and thousands of homes are left without power in Storm Arwen.

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'He is the perfect signing' - is Jota key to Liverpool's success?

Liverpool have scored more goals after 13 games than in any other top-flight season, so is "perfect signing" Diogo Jota key to their success?

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Tube strikes set to disrupt first Night Tube services

Plans to reopen the Central and Victoria lines in the early hours will be disrupted.

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Burkina Faso: Tear gas fired at protesters decrying Islamist attacks

The protest comes amid fear of an Islamist encroachment following a number of recent attacks.

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Coivid: Face masks re-introduced as UK Omicron cases found

Boris Johnson says "temporary and precautionary" measures will be introduced to slow the spread of Omicron.

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Driver killed by falling tree in Aberdeenshire during Storm Arwen

A police van was also crushed by a tree as officers attended the fatal crash in Aberdeenshire.

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Earps the 'difference-maker' in England win over Austria - Wiegman

England manager Sarina Wiegman says goalkeeper Mary Earps "made a difference" in their 1-0 win over Austria.

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शुक्रवार, 26 नवंबर 2021

Channel disaster: Kurdish woman is first victim identified

Maryam Nuri Mohamed Amin was a 24-year-old Kurdish woman from northern Iraq.

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Mother left waiting in ambulance for an hour with her dead baby

The Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust has apologised for the delay.

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Wales thrash Greece in Women's World Cup qualifier

Wales cruise to a 5-0 win over Greece to maintain the positive start to their 2023 World Cup qualifying campaign.

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Omicron: Mutations prompt new coronavirus variant concern from WHO

The World Health Organization says the variant has a large number of mutations, some are concerning.

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Channel migrants: Johnson under pressure to reduce small boat crossings

Lives remain at risk, but as the crisis persists, the greater the political risks for the PM too.

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Cinema in Covid pass row ordered to close

Welsh government says it issued the order on public health grounds under the Coronavirus Act 2020.

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Ukraine-Russia conflict: Zelensky alleges coup plan involving Russians

He says an alleged plan to overthrow his government comes amid threats of a Russian invasion.

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Allen 'can't rule out' pulling out of UK Championship because of personal difficulties

Mark Allen says he "can't rule out" having to withdraw from the UK Championship at some stage because of the personal difficulties he has been experiencing.

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Omicron: Mutations prompt new coronavirus variant concern from WHO

The World Health Organization says the variant has a large number of mutations, some are concerning.

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Adele: 30 becomes 2021's fastest-selling album despite sales drop

The singer lands a number one album with 30, while lead single Easy On Me dominates singles chart.

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गुरुवार, 25 नवंबर 2021

Channel migrants: PM calls on France to take back people who make crossing

A returns agreement would have an "immediate" impact on the number of crossings, Boris Johnson says.

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Turkey: Police fire tear gas at women's rights march

It comes months after Turkey withdrew from a treaty to combat violence against women.

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Bobbi-Anne McLeod: Murder suspect 'not linked' to victim

Police investigating the suspected murder of Bobbi-Anne McLeod, 18, say a man remains in custody.

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Covid: Africa travel restrictions over variant fear

Several southern African countries have been added to the red list, Health Secretary Sajid Javid says.

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Death toll soars to 52 in Russian coal mine fire

A search for survivors after a fire in a Siberian mine turns to tragedy, with rescuers among the dead.

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Macy's Thanksgiving Parade: Baby Yoda and Snoopy delight crowds

Thousands turn out to enjoy the annual parade with millions more watching on television.

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Channel migrants: UK officials head to France for talks after tragedy

Home Secretary Priti Patel says there is "no quick fix" to stop Channel crossings following the tragedy.

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Spotify tests TikTok-like vertical video feature

The music streaming giant is experimenting on iPhone to let users move through clips quickly.

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Macy's Thanksgiving Parade: Baby Yoda and Snoopy delight crowds

Thousands turn out to enjoy the annual parade with millions more watching on television.

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Inside Dunkirk's new migrant camp

Last week French police officers evicted up to 1,500 people from a camp in Dunkirk.

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Ahmaud Arbery: Three US men guilty of murdering black jogger

The white men pursued and shot dead Ahmaud Arbery in Georgia in what some called a modern-day lynching.

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Windrush: 'I'll make sure I get the compensation I deserve'

Fitzroy was homeless and unable to work after being wrongly declared an illegal immigrant.

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100 people held more than 20 years in hospitals

‘If he'd murdered someone he'd be out now’ - a couple's battle to get their son out of the hospital he's been held in since 2001.

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Jennifer and Stephen Chapple: Man charged over couple's murder

Collin Reeves will appear in court on Thursday over the deaths of Jennifer and Stephen Chapple.

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Sweden's first female PM resigns hours after appointment

Magdalena Andersson, the country's first female prime minister, resigns hours after taking the role.

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Social care: Prime Minister's Questions claims fact-checked

Claims about social care, rail and employment fact-checked.

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मंगलवार, 23 नवंबर 2021

Villarreal 0-2 Manchester United: Cristiano Ronaldo and Jadon Sancho goals seal last-16 spot

Manchester United move into the Champions League last 16 thanks to two late goals against Villarreal in Michael Carrick's first game as caretaker manager.

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Albert Einstein relativity document sells for record $13m

The manuscript shows Einstein's attempts to formulate his theory of relativity.

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Bulgaria bus crash: Survivors broke window to flee inferno that killed 46

At least 46 people, including 12 children, died when the vehicle caught fire on a Bulgarian motorway.

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Labrador Bailey becomes Essex Fire and Rescue Service search dog

Bailey did not come with the best references, but is taking to his new vocation, his handler says.

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Ex-footballer Cliff Jones finds wedding ring in his Welsh cake

The ring belonged to the wife of Cliff Jones' former teammate who lost it making the batch of cakes.

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Ahmaud Arbery: Jury to decide fate of men accused in his murder

Three men are accused in the fatal shooting of the 25-year-old black jogger in the US state of Georgia.

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Grammy Awards: Olivia Rodrigo dominates nominations for 2022

The freshly-minted pop star is up for the night's four biggest awards, including album of the year.

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China bans Namewee's viral pop song Fragile

Fragile mocks Beijing and “little pinks”, a term referring to young nationalists who rush to the defence of the Chinese government.

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Covid: No vaccine passport expansion in Scotland and new advice in Northern Ireland

Five things you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic this Tuesday evening.

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Grammy Awards: Olivia Rodrigo dominates nominations for 2022

The freshly-minted pop star is up for the night's four biggest awards, including album of the year.

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Kevin Sinfield completes 24-hour 101-mile MND run

The Leeds Rhinos legend ran his ultramarathon to raise money for motor neurone disease research.

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सोमवार, 22 नवंबर 2021

Wisconsin: Waukesha Police Chief chokes up while naming Christmas parade incident victims

At least five people, aged between 52 and 81, were killed when a vehicle ploughed into a Christmas parade.

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JK Rowling says trans activists posted her address online

The author, who has been criticised for her views on transgender issues, reported the matter to Police Scotland.

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Sir David Amess death: Crowds line streets in tribute

A funeral service is held for the Southend West MP, who was stabbed to death in October.

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Claims about social care fact-checked

Reality Check looks at claims made about the proposed new social care system.

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Short-term fix for long-term gain? The inside track on Man Utd's manager search

As Manchester United begin their search to fill the gap left by Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, BBC Sport examines their options.

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रविवार, 21 नवंबर 2021

'I'm not scared by this' - can Spurs challenge top four under Conte?

Antonio Conte turned jeers into cheers with Tottenham's second-half turnaround against Leeds, so can he now mount a top-four challenge in his first season in charge?

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Garth Crooks' team of the week: Rudiger, Rodri, Sterling, Mane

Who has provided his side with an extra dimension? Who has the same will to win as his manager? And which player is a not-so-silent assassin? Find out in Garth Crooks' team of the week.

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Ole Gunnar Solskjaer: Man Utd sack manager with club seventh in Premier League

Manchester United sack manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, with the club seventh in the Premier League following Saturday's 4-1 defeat at Watford.

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Afghanistan: Taliban unveil new rules banning women in TV dramas

The Islamist group unveils new rules including ordering female TV presenters to wear headscarves.

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Queen attends royal double christening at Windsor

The monarch attends the ceremony for two great-grandchildren, days after returning to public duties.

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Sacked Solskjaer says Man Utd ready to 'kick on'

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer says he leaves Manchester United with a "better squad" than he inherited and ready to "kick on" in the challenge for major honours.

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Peng Shuai: Chinese tennis star tells Olympic officials she is safe

Peng Shuai disappeared from the public eye after making sex assault allegations against a Chinese minister.

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El Salvador Bitcoin city planned at base of Conchagua volcano

Funded by the cryptocurrency, it will use the volcano's energy to power mining, the president says.

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Covid: Water cannons and tear gas fired at protesters in Belgium

Belgium is the latest country to face unrest over new Covid-19 measures, with anger spreading across Europe.

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Peng Shuai: Chinese tennis star tells Olympic officials she is safe

Peng Shuai disappeared from the public eye after making sex assault allegations against a Chinese minister.

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Northern Ireland to Scotland bridge plans scrapped

Building a fixed link would be too expensive, a feasibility study is expected to conclude.

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St Johnstone fans' bus burst into flames on way back from match

Five people were taken to hospital following the fire that happened after Saturday's League Cup semi-final against Celtic.

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Hibs beat Rangers to set up Scottish League Cup final with Celtic

Martin Boyle's incredible first-half hat-trick stuns a shellshocked Rangers and books Hibernian's place in the League Cup final in front of new Ibrox manager Giovanni van Bronckhorst.

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Conte claims first league win as Spurs boss after fine comeback against Leeds

Antonio Conte secures his first Premier League win in charge of Tottenham as Spurs stage an impressive second-half comeback to beat struggling Leeds.

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शनिवार, 20 नवंबर 2021

Insulate Britain: Police arrest 30 in climate protest at bridge

Climate activists close a central London bridge in support of nine campaigners jailed this week.

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Somali journalist Abdiaziz Mohamud Guled killed in suicide attack

Abdiaziz Mohamud Guled, a critic of the Islamist militant group al-Shabab, is killed in a suicide attack.

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WTA chief casts doubt on Chinese player Peng video

A video claiming to show Chinese player Peng Shuai out with friends is "insufficient" evidence of her welfare, says Women's Tennis Association chief Steve Simon.

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Paris St-Germain 3-1 Nantes: Lionel Messi opens Ligue 1 account as 10-man leaders win

Lionel Messi scores his first goal in Ligue 1 as 10-man Paris St-Germain move 13 points clear with a late rally to beat Nantes.

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Davido: Afrobeats star to give fan donations to orphanages

Davido says money given to him by fans following a social media appeal will be sent to orphanages.

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शुक्रवार, 19 नवंबर 2021

Peng Shuai: US 'deeply concerned' over Chinese tennis star

Peng Shuai, 35, has not been heard from since she accused a top Chinese official of sexual assault.

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In pictures: British Columbia devastated by catastrophic floods

The flooding in Canada's west may be the most expensive natural disaster in the country's history.

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Charlie Elphicke: Ex-Dover MP 'cannot afford' £35k fine

Charlie Elphicke's offer to repay the £35,000 debt at £1 per month is rejected by the magistrates.

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Facebook gives users 'more control' over news feed

Facebook says it is testing controls to let users see more content from friends and less from groups.

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The whisky expert who fears losing his senses to Covid

Blair Bowman is living in a self-imposed lockdown amid fears he could lose his livelihood to the virus.

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Paul Dacre: Ex-Daily Mail editor quits race to head Ofcom

The former Daily Mail editor says he will not take part in a re-run process to find the next chair.

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BBC presenter's 'perfect hug' goes wrong

A small study found hugs lasting five to 10 seconds are associated with being the most pleasant.

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Kyle Rittenhouse: US teenager cleared over Kenosha killings

A jury clears the 18-year-old of homicide and all other charges following a politically divisive trial.

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Kyle Rittenhouse: US teenager cleared over Kenosha killings

A jury clears the 18-year-old of homicide and all other charges following a politically divisive trial.

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Double child killer Colin Pitchfork sent back to prison

Colin Pitchfork was released two months ago after spending 33 years in prison.

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गुरुवार, 18 नवंबर 2021

Biden 'considering' US diplomatic boycott of Beijing Olympics

Both Democratic and Republican lawmakers have called for action over Chinese human rights abuses.

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Covid: Germany to place tighter curbs on unvaccinated

Fresh restrictions will be introduced in areas with high Covid hospitalisation rates, officials say.

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Malcolm X's 1965 assassination: Convictions of two men quashed

Two of the men convicted of the 1965 killing did not get the justice they deserved, prosecutor says.

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Biden 'considering' US diplomatic boycott of Beijing Olympics

Both Democratic and Republican lawmakers have called for action over Chinese human rights abuses.

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Covid: Germany to place tighter curbs on unvaccinated

Fresh restrictions will be introduced in areas with high Covid hospitalisation rates, officials say.

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Croatia violated girl's rights before she was killed by train - court

Six year-old Madina Hussiny's family were ordered to go back over the Croatian border in 2017.

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A&E and ambulance performance in Wales worst ever

A&E waiting times are longer than ever and more than a fifth of the population is on a waiting list.

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Julius Jones: Oklahoma prisoner's execution halted at last minute

The governor of Oklahoma commutes Julius Jones' sentence to life imprisonment after an outcry.

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Cladding crisis: 'Some days I can't leave the house'

Research finds the cladding crisis is having a 'catastrophic mental health impact' on some leaseholders.

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Covid: 50 firms got VIP fast-track equipment contracts

The companies were chosen to supply protective equipment in the early stages of the pandemic.

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Stonewall boss says charity had no real influence on BBC

The LGBTQ+ charity's chief executive says she would "love to have more influence in the world".

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Bradford: Rail plan 'resigns city to second-class service'

As the government's Integrated Rail Plan is launched, Bradfordians explain their travelling reality.

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HS2: Has the government broken its promises over high-speed rail?

Reality Check examines some of the claims surrounding the scaling back of HS2.

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Peng Shuai: Doubt cast on email from Chinese tennis star

The head of the WTA says he has a "hard time believing" email attributed to Peng Shuai is from her.

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Malcolm X's 1965 assassination: Convictions of two men to be quashed

Two of the men convicted of the 1965 killing did not get the justice they deserved, prosecutor says.

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Peng Shuai: Doubt cast on email from Chinese tennis star

The head of the WTA says he has a "hard time believing" email attributed to Peng Shuai is from her.

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'Poorest hit' as government details social care plan

Labour says the move to change the way care costs are covered will hit the poorest hardest.

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Minister says she can't find minutes of Covid meeting with Randox

Labour accuses Gillian Keegan of a "ridiculous" attempt to avoid transparency over Covid contracts.

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Daily Mail: Geordie Greig stepping down as editor

The paper's owner says Greig will be replaced by Ted Verity who edits its sister title the Mail on Sunday.

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Second jobs row: MPs back government plans to curb second jobs

But Labour says its plan, which was voted down, would have been tougher.

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Boris Johnson: The prime minister's claims fact-checked

Boris Johnson faced Prime Minister's Questions and a committee of MPs.

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Poland border crisis: Belarus moves migrants stranded in camp

About 1,000 migrants are offered shelter from the cold after camping at the Belarus-Poland border.

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US tourists fined for sneaking into Rome's Colosseum for a beer

A pair of American visitors are fined for sneaking into Rome's Colosseum for a beer with a view.

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Capitol riot: 'QAnon Shaman' Jacob Chansley sentenced to 41 months in prison

Jacob Chansley became one of the most recognisable figures from the 6 January siege on the Capitol.

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मंगलवार, 16 नवंबर 2021

Ollie the comfort dog makes getting jabbed a little easier for California children

Ollie the Goldendoodle is helping California children overcome their fear of getting a Covid jab.

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Babes in the Wood murder: BBC sorry as lost clothing search ends

The distress caused to her family is "a matter of very deep regret", the director-general says.

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Covid-19: Pfizer to allow developing nations to make its treatment pill

The US company will allow 95 developing nations to produce generic versions of its antiviral pill.

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Sophie Ellis-Bextor's kids prepared her for 24-hour danceathon

The star says sleepless nights with her children helped her prepare for the 24-hour charity challenge.

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Liverpool bomber was refused permission for asylum appeal

The rejection of his case raises questions over whether attempts were made to remove him from the UK.

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Poland border crisis: Scene of chaos as soldiers deploy water cannon

The BBC's Steve Rosenberg reports as Polish forces fire water cannon at migrants throwing rocks.

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Two energy suppliers stop trading as gas price soars

Neon Reef and Social Energy Supply have become the latest domestic suppliers to cease trading.

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University staff to strike in December

Staff at 58 universities will go on strike, causing disruption for students in the run-up to Christmas.

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Hogwarts cake marks 20 years of Harry Potter movies

The vegan-friendly cake weighs more than 15 stone and took 320 hours to create.

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Sandy Hook: Alex Jones liable in defamation lawsuit

The radio host spread false claims that the 2012 school shooting had been faked to push gun control.

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Liverpool Women's Hospital explosion: Man killed named as Emad Al Swealmeen

Emad Al Swealmeen, 32, died when a homemade bomb exploded in a taxi on Sunday morning, police say.

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Strictly judge Craig Revel Horwood to miss show with Covid

He will not take part in this weekend's live show but should return the following week, Strictly says.

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Minister Kwasi Kwarteng sorry for upset caused by Standards Commissioner remarks

Kwasi Kwarteng appeared to question whether Kathryn Stone should keep her job amid a row over MPs conduct.

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Kyle Rittenhouse: Weapons charge against accused US teen dropped

The judge dismissed the charge ahead of closing arguments by prosecutors and defence on Monday.

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Covid-19: Booster jabs for over-40s and Northern Ireland considers Covid passports

Five things you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic this Monday evening.

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Greta Thunberg: ‘COP26 even watered down the blah, blah, blah’

The climate campaigner says the outcome of the Glasgow summit is far too vague and open to differing interpretations.

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Boris Johnson admits he could have handled Owen Paterson row 'better'

PM admits responsibility for some of the fallout over former MP Owen Paterson's lobbying work.

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Peng Shuai: Chinese tennis star 'deserves to be heard' on sexual assault claims - WTA

Chinese player Peng Shuai deserves "to be heard, not censored" after publicly accusing the country's former vice-premier of sexual assault, says the Women's Tennis Association.

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Macron switches to using navy blue on France's flag - reports

The French president wants to reconnect with a symbol of the French Revolution, reports say.

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Three arrested under Terrorism Act after car blast at Liverpool Women's Hospital

A car thought to be a taxi exploded outside Liverpool Women's Hospital, killing one man and injuring another, police say.

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Grant Shapps denies lobbying against houses on airfields

Labour says a group set up by the transport secretary argued against government housing policy.

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Two Ugandan soldiers sentenced to death in Somalia

Five soldiers serving with the African Union are found guilty of killing seven civilians in Golweyn.

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Saif al-Islam Gaddafi: Son of Libya ex-ruler runs for president

Saif al-Islam Gaddafi, wanted on war crimes charges at an international court, registers as a candidate.

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Japan's former princess Mako arrives in New York after giving up title

Mako was forced to give up her titles when she married her "commoner" husband last month.

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Lewis Hamilton takes superb win in Sao Paulo after Max Verstappen overtake

Lewis Hamilton passes title rival Max Verstappen after an intense battle to take one of his greatest victories and win the Sao Paulo Grand Prix.

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शनिवार, 13 नवंबर 2021

Newspaper headlines: Sharma 'sorry' as India and China 'thwart' COP deal

The climate deal that has been reached in Glasgow at COP26 features on several Sunday front pages.

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Covid: Dutch accept life within 'lockdown-lite'

Most in the Netherlands support a new lockdown-lite, despite anti-lockdown protests making headlines.

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Covid: Dutch accept life within 'lockdown-lite'

Most in the Netherlands support a new lockdown-lite, despite anti-lockdown protests making headlines.

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Royals pay tribute at Royal Albert Hall in Festival of Remembrance

Prince Charles, Camilla and the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge are all at the Royal Albert Hall.

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COP26: New global climate deal struck in Glasgow

New global climate deal agreed at COP26 in Glasgow after last-minute wrangling over agreement on cutting coal

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Sudan: Medical group says five killed in anti-coup protests

Five protesters were killed, medics say, days after military leaders tightened their grip on power.

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COP26: Alok Sharma fights back tears as Glasgow Climate Pact agreed

The COP26 president apologised as a late amendment on coal was added to the draft text by India.

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COP26 agrees new global climate deal

New global climate deal agreed at COP26 in Glasgow after last-minute wrangling over agreement on cutting coal

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Bird flu is found at sites in Yorkshire and Lancashire

Defra says further testing is under way and birds at the sites will be humanely culled.

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England 32-15 Australia: First-half showing sets hosts on path to Twickenham victory

England pass their first serious test of the autumn as an incisive first-half attacking performance paves the way to victory over Australia.

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Ecuador prison riot: New fighting at Guayaquil jail kills 68

Fighting at the Litoral Penitentiary in the city of Guayaquil reportedly began on Friday evening.

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Sudan: Medical group says five killed in anti-coup protests

Five protesters were killed, medics say, days after military leaders tightened their grip on power.

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Gay couple receive landmark Church in Wales blessing

Father Lee Taylor and Fabiano Da Silva Duarte have been blessed in "landmark" ceremony.

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शुक्रवार, 12 नवंबर 2021

COP26: How might decisions at the climate summit change our lives?

The changes made at COP26 in Glasgow could have implications for the way we live.

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Protester climbs on top of train to Drax power station

The Axe Drax campaign group said an activist "halted the train", which was carrying wood pellets.

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Hamilton tops Friday Sao Paulo qualifying but has grid penalty

Lewis Hamilton romps to pole position for the 'sprint' qualifying race at the Sao Paulo Grand Prix ahead of title rival Max Verstappen's Red Bull.

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Yvonne Fletcher murder: Libyan instrumental in PC's shooting, court hears

PC Yvonne Fletcher, 25, was shot during a protest outside the Libyan embassy in 1984.

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Dogwalker's van with six pets inside stolen in west London

A pet belonging to former BBC journalist Rory Cellan-Jones was among the animals taken.

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Scotland win in Moldova seals play-off spot for 2022 World Cup

Scotland clinch a World Cup play-off place with a game to spare thanks to a composed victory in Moldova.

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Poland border: Heat camera shows migrants stranded between the two countries

The migrants - who are mainly young men - are enduring freezing conditions in the hopes of reaching the EU.

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TikTok abuse is pushing us over the edge, warns teacher

A teacher who has been targeted online says he knows of others who have signed off sick as a result.

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Poland border: Heat camera shows migrants stranded between the two countries

The migrants - who are mainly young men - are enduring freezing conditions in the hopes of reaching the EU.

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Abba: Band top charts with first album for 40 years

The band's long-awaited Voyage sold faster than Ed Sheeran's Divide, with 204,000 sales in a week.

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गुरुवार, 11 नवंबर 2021

Iran nuclear deal: UK urges Iran to back plan to revive agreement

Iran wants to see economic sanctions lifted, but the West wants Iran to first reduce uranium stocks.

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COP26: Barack Obama praises Nandi Bushell's climate change song

Drummer Nandi Bushell says a Facebook post from the former US president is "incredible".

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Celebrity grizzly bear takes her cubs into town

Online star 'Grizzly 399', who has her own Instagram page, took a stroll through Jackson Hole, Wyoming.

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FW de Klerk: The man who still divides South Africa

Was he a visionary who ended a racist system, or should he have been prosecuted?

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John Lewis deny copying Christmas advert music idea

UK alt-folk duo The Portraits say the ad is like their arrangement of Together In Electric Dreams.

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Tulip tower: Government rejects plans for London skyscraper

The planning inspectorate turns down an appeal to build the tower in central London.

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Armistice Day: UK gathers for remembrance of deaths in military conflicts

People are holding public remembrance ceremonies together once more, after last year's lockdown.

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Poland-Belarus crisis: The lives caught in a stalemate

A row over an influx of migrants has reached a stalemate. We spoke to people caught in the middle.

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COP26: UN chief Guterres says global warming target on life support

Antonio Guterres tells the Associated Press that COP26 will probably not achieve what's needed.

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FW de Klerk: The man who still divides South Africa

Was he a visionary who ended a racist system, or should he have been prosecuted?

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Covid: Austrians heading towards lockdown for unvaccinated

The measures comes as record infections are reported in Austria, Germany and the Netherlands.

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Covid: Austrians heading towards lockdown for unvaccinated

The measures comes as record infections are reported in Austria, Germany and the Netherlands.

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Covid-19: 'Lives at risk from long 999 waits' and UK's first canine Covid case

Five things you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic this Thursday evening.

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COP26: UN chief Guterres says global warming target on life support

Antonio Guterres tells the Associated Press that COP26 will probably not achieve what's needed.

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बुधवार, 10 नवंबर 2021

COP26: China and US agree to boost climate cooperation

In a surprise announcement, the two countries unveil a joint pledge at the COP26 summit in Glasgow.

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Irn Bru hunting and celebrity spotting at COP26

Barack Obama, AOC, Leonardo DiCaprio, Emma Watson and others bring star power to the UN summit.

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Duchess of Sussex apologises to court for biography exchanges

The Duchess of Sussex says she had not remembered exchanges with an aide over the Finding Freedom book.

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Kyle Rittenhouse: Accused teen takes stand in his own defence

Kyle Rittenhouse, 18, broke down in tears as he told he court he shot three men in self-defence.

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I am keeping my promise, says colleague of murdered PC

Civil case opens into the murder of Yvonne Fletcher outside the Libyan Embassy in London in 1984.

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Banksy art painted over by Christopher Walken on TV show's set

Christopher Walken destroyed the Banksy rat as part of the storyline in The Outlaws, it is revealed.

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Time-lapse video shows Iceland glacier shrink

Footage shows the rapid rate that centuries-old ice from the Breiðamerkurjökull glacier is melting.

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Time-lapse video shows Iceland glacier shrink

Footage shows the rapid rate that centuries-old ice from the Breiðamerkurjökull glacier is melting.

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La Palma: Second lava stream reaches ocean

The molten rock could join up with an existing delta made from solidified molten rock.

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COP26: China and US agree to boost climate cooperation

In a surprise announcement, the two countries unveil a joint pledge at the COP26 summit in Glasgow.

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Belarus accused of state terrorism over migrant crisis

Poland's prime minister says Belarus is flying in migrants and sending them to the border.

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John Cleese blacklists himself from Cambridge University event

The comedian withdraws from a Cambridge Union event after a speaker is banned over a Hitler parody.

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Paraguay: Police probe Stradivarius violin theft motive in double murder

Three German citizens are arrested in Paraguay over the murder of an archaeologist and his daughter.

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Ex-French president Francois Hollande testifies over 2015 Paris attacks

Francois Hollande tells the trial over the 2015 IS attacks that they couldn't have been prevented.

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Covid jab rule could deepen care home staffing crisis

From Thursday in England, staff who are neither double vaccinated nor exempt cannot enter a care home.

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Brexit: Suspension of NI-EU trade deal may be 'only option'

The UK's Brexit minister gave an update after talks to address issues with the trade arrangement.

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मंगलवार, 9 नवंबर 2021

Marie Antoinette's bracelets sell at auction for $8 million

The diamond bracelets of the last queen of France were sold to an anonymous telephone bidder.

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NI civil rights leader Austin Currie dies

One of the founding members of the SDLP, Austin Currie was a key figure in the civil rights movement.

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Belarus migrants: Poland PM blames Russia's Putin for migrant crisis

Thousands of migrants are at the Belarus-Poland border, camping in cold and dangerous conditions.

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Wales Covid pass extended to cinemas and theatres after Senedd vote

Covid pass to be expanded after Welsh Parliament backs plan in vote on Tuesday night.

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Belarus migrants: Poland PM blames Russia's Putin for migrant crisis

Thousands of migrants are at the Belarus-Poland border, camping in cold and dangerous conditions.

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Teacher suspended over anti-hunt campaigners' viral horse kick video

The footage has been widely condemned after being watched millions of times online.

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Geoffrey Cox row: Boris Johnson says MPs must serve their constituents

Labour is calling for an inquiry into Sir Geoffrey Cox, who was working remotely from the Caribbean.

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Covid-19: Mandatory jabs and emotional scenes as US travel ban ends

Here are five things you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic this Tuesday evening.

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Yorkshire: Club suspend coach Andrew Gale for tweet he sent in 2010

Yorkshire head coach Andrew Gale is suspended as part of an investigation into a tweet he sent in 2010.

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Emily Ratajkowski: Told to 'get ugly' for acting roles

In an interview with BBC Newsnight, she also spoke about her alleged sexual assault by Robin Thicke.

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Travis Scott festival tragedy: Were warning signs missed at Astroworld?

Concerns were raised before Travis Scott's fatal festival show. Could the tragedy have been averted?

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Covid: What do we know about Randox and its contracts?

Sir Keir Starmer calls for an investigation into Randox and government contracts.

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सोमवार, 8 नवंबर 2021

Boy, 10, dies after being attacked by a dog in Caerphilly

The boy died at the scene and the animal has been destroyed, police say.

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Brecon Beacons: Man rescued from cave after two days

More than 250 volunteers helped rescue the man from one of UK's longest cave systems.

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