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New Year celebrations: How the world brought in 2023
Skylines around the world have been lit up by fireworks and bright lights as the year…
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Pope Francis and world leaders pay tribute to Benedict XVI
The head of the Catholic Church pays his respects to his predecessor Benedict, who re…
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UN seeks top court opinion on Israeli occupation
The vote has been hailed a victory by Palestinians and described as "despicable&…
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North Korea ends year with ballistic missiles launch
Pyongyang has fired more missiles this year than ever before as it focuses on weapons…
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2022 viral videos: Six social media moments that charmed Indians
From a confusing news debate to a nude photoshoot, there was plenty to keep Indian so…
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Covid in China: WHO calls on Beijing to strengthen its response
As Covid surges in China, the WHO meets Chinese officials and calls for more real-tim…
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Cristiano Ronaldo joins Saudi Arabian side Al Nassr until 2025
Cristiano Ronaldo joins Saudi Arabian side Al Nassr on a deal that runs until 2025. D…
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Andrew Tate: Romanian police to hold influencer for 30 days
The controversial influencer is detained in an investigation into rape and human traf…
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Afrochella: Shock at end of Ghana music festival
The festival is extremely popular with African Americans who like to see in the New Y…
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Venugopal Dhoot: How debt and bad loan led to Videocon owner's downfall
Venugopal Dhoot was arrested earlier this week in a case of fraud, which he denies. D…
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Pele: Brazilians react to football legend's death
The football legend, regarded by many as the world's greatest player, has died at…
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Barbershop owner in Buffalo opens his doors and saves lives in deadly blizzard.
When people were stranded in the storm, the local shop became a refuge. December 29, …
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Pele: A sporting icon who made football beautiful
The life of the man regarded by many as the finest ever player of the "beautiful…
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Ex-Pope Benedict's failing health presents difficult decisions for Vatican
For the first time in modern history a living Pope will help bury a dead Pope. Decemb…
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Republican George Santos facing investigations for lying about resume
George Santos, elected to Congress in November, has admitted to lies about work and e…
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Fatphobia: The Brazil women fighting prejudices
Campaigners in Brazil say society must adapt to accommodate overweight and obese peop…
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Ethiopia's Tigray conflict: Flights resume between Addis Ababa and Mekelle
Passenger flights resume between Addis Ababa and war-devastated Tigray, following a p…
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19-year sentence for second ringleader in Michigan governor kidnap plot
Barry Croft Jr has been given a 19-year sentence for his role in a plot to kidnap Gov…
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Apple and Tesla: Tech stocks tumble amid supply issues
Both companies have suffered major losses over concerns about supply chain hiccups in…
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Afghanistan Taliban: 'I wish God had never created women'
An Afghan teenager says animals have more freedom than women under Taliban rule. Dece…
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India Covid: Experts say people don't need to panic over China coronavirus surge
A surge in Covid-19 cases in China creates a sense of fear among Indians about a four…
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The Senegal man on a mission to plant five million trees
Adama Diémé was motivated after seeing once-verdant villages in Senegal without a sin…
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Title 42: US Supreme Court keeps Trump-era border policy in place
Legislation preventing undocumented migrants crossing the border from Mexico is exten…
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Spain announces €10bn help to fight rising prices
PM Pedro Sánchez backs aid for households amid an energy crisis prompted by Russia…
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Gujarat: Indian man killed over daughter's viral video
The man was allegedly attacked after protesting against a video of his teenage daught…
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South Korea lifts ban on import of adult sex dolls
Life-sized sex dolls resembling minors are still prohibited, officials say. December …
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The town giving sober teens free beer
How one town is tackling anti-social behaviour by rewarding sober party-goers with fr…
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The indie music stars knocking Bollywood off the charts
Until a few years ago, indie music competing with Bollywood would've made for an …
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Iran protests: Family of football legend Ali Daei stopped from leaving
The wife and daughter of Ali Daei, who has backed protesters, are taken off a flight …
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Burkina Faso explosion: Minibus hits deadly landmine amid jihadist violence
A landmine kills at least 10 passengers as the West African country battles a jihadis…
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Ukraine war: Refugee girl played piano to hide the sound of bombs
Nika survived the Russian assault on Kharkiv earlier this year, and is now settled in…
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Rohingya refugees reach Indonesia after month at sea
Nearly 60 hungry and weak men are found in Aceh province after their boat drifts asho…
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Army of islanders to protect gecko the size of a paperclip
Locals on Union Island are trained to ensure a diminutive reptile does not get wiped …
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Iran protests: 'No going back' as unrest hits 100 days
Anger swells despite a fierce crackdown as the regime faces its biggest challenge in …
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Austria avalanche buries at least 10 people at ski resort
Helicopters and rescue teams with dogs are searching for survivors at a ski resort in…
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Wind, snow and floods combine for historic US storm
Few parts of North America have been spared from a deadly winter storm. December 24, …
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Canada coach crash leaves more than 50 injured
It is not yet known what caused the crash involving an intercity coach on Christmas E…
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Saving donkeys in the Holy Land
A UK charity runs the only shelter for poorly treated and abandoned donkeys in the We…
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US winter storm: Americans and Canadians face mass outages on Christmas Day
At least 19 deaths are linked to a massive winter storm that continues to pummel the …
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Pope condemns human 'hunger for wealth and power' at Christmas Eve Mass
His comments at Christmas Eve Mass in the Vatican follow previous remarks about the w…
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Paris shooting: Aftermath of violent unrest following deadly attack on Kurds
Protesters in the French capital overturned cars, setting some on fire, and hurled ob…
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Bethlehem sees Christmas tourism boost after two-year Covid hiatus
Thousands are expected to visit the Palestinian town, where the economy was badly hit…
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Russia-Ukraine war: Strikes on Kherson kill seven
At least seven people are killed and dozens injured in Russian air strikes on the rec…
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Iran protests: Activist Narges Mohammadi details 'abuse' of detained women
Narges Mohammadi writes to the BBC with fellow inmates' accounts of physical and …
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Reunited: The Ukrainian couple who married near the front line
Video of Lesya and Valeriy's military checkpoint wedding went viral in March 2022…
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At least 20 dead in Russia illegal care home fire
Another six people are injured after the blaze in an unregistered property in the Sib…
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Canada's polar bear population plummets - government report
Climate change is said to be a key factor in a 27% decline in the population over the…
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Megan Thee Stallion: Jury finds Tory Lanez guilty of shooting rapper
Lanez faces more than 20 years in jail for wounding the Grammy award-winning rapper i…
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US House panel releases final Capitol attack report
The panel, which has recommended Donald Trump face criminal charges, releases its 845…
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He Huang: How a comedian divided Chinese social media
Chinese comedian He Huang went viral with a performance in Sydney, prompting a heated…
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