The troubled office-sharing firm declined to comment when contacted by the BBC.
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Tuesday, October 31, 2023
Yang Hengjun: Sons of Australian jailed in China plead for his release
Yang Hengjun's family fears the pro-democracy activist is at risk of dying amid deteriorating health.
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Channing Tatum and Zoe Kravitz engaged - US media
The Magic Mike actor and Batman actress, who have been dating for two years, are to get married.
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Monday, October 30, 2023
Israel Gaza: UN ambassador pins yellow star to chest
The Nazis forced the yellow Star of David on Jews, turning it into a deadly marker that singled them out.
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Israel Gaza: US rejects global calls for ceasefire
The American decision comes amid loud calls for a humanitarian truce at the United Nations.
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Fukushima: US buys Japan seafood to counter China ban
The US ambassador to Japan said Washington may also look into other ways to help counter China's ban.
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US rejects Putin claim that West organised anti-Jewish airport mob
Hundreds stormed an airport in southern Russia on Sunday ahead of the arrival of a flight from Israel.
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Matthew Perry cause of death inconclusive pending toxicology tests
There were no obvious signs of trauma, LA Police said about the death of the Friends star, aged 54.
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Sunday, October 29, 2023
Andhra Pradesh: Deadly India train crash kills 13
The crash took place after two passenger trains collided in southern Andhra Pradesh state on Sunday evening.
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Magic Johnson declared a billionaire by Forbes
The former basketball star becomes only the fourth athlete to be declared a billionaire.
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Lilie James: Murder at elite school horrifies Australia
The brutal death of Lilie James has renewed a spotlight on a national "epidemic" of violence against women.
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Saturday, October 28, 2023
Matthew Perry: Friends TV comedy star dies at 54 - US reports
The American actor was best known for playing Chandler Bing in the hit '90s TV sitcom Friends.
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Tyson Fury v Francis Ngannou: British heavyweight claims controversial split decision win over ex-UFC fighter
WBC heavyweight champion Tyson Fury claims a controversial split decision victory against former UFC heavyweight champion Francis Ngannou.
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Moment Czech president knocks soldier's hat off by striking him with flagpole
The officer later received an apology from President Petr Pavel who "simply underestimated the weight."
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Princess Leonor of Spain's royal profile rises as she comes of age
Princess Leonor of Spain's birthday is on Tuesday, prompting talk of what sort of royal she will be.
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Friday, October 27, 2023
Maine mass shooting suspect found dead - reports
US media reports the suspect in a shooting that killed 18 people has been found dead.
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Going undercover to reveal people smugglers' sales tactics
They say their routes from Pakistan are “safe”, with one claiming “hundreds” are transported daily.
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Fisherman missing for two weeks found in raft and ate salmon to survive
The man caught and ate a salmon to survive after nearly two weeks floating in the frigid Pacific Ocean.
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Israel angrily dismisses UN truce resolution on Gaza
The UN General Assembly has called for an immediate humanitarian truce between Israel and Hamas.
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Thursday, October 26, 2023
After a year of Elon Musk, what's next for X?
How the billionaire's purchase of Twitter has changed the platform and what the future may hold.
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Mahua Moitra: The firebrand Indian MP in ‘cash-for-query’ scandal
Mahua Moitra is known to ask tough questions to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his government.
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Wednesday, October 25, 2023
Israel Gaza: EU leaders set to back humanitarian pauses
Thursday's summit is overshadowed by Hamas's war with Israel and a failure to project a united front.
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UAW strike: Ford and union agree 'tentative' deal to end strike
The deal would be the first settlement of strikes by 45,000 workers against the 'Big three' US car makers.
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Jamaal Bowman: US Democrat US lawmaker charged over false Capitol fire alarm
Rep Jamaal Bowman is expected to plead guilty and pay a fine for the misdemeanour charge.
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The chaotic search for Speaker... recapped in 120 seconds
Mike Johnson has been voted the new House leader. But for the divided GOP, it was not easy to get here.
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Tuesday, October 24, 2023
Richard Roundtree: Shaft lead actor dies at 81
Roundtree was seen as a ground-breaking player with his portrayal of detective John Shaft.
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Mexico braces for 'extremely dangerous' Hurricane Otis
US meteorologists warn of a "potentially catastrophic" storm Otis when it makes landfall in southern Mexico.
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Big banks linked to products with pangolin and leopard parts
The companies include UK multinationals such as HSBC, Prudential, and Legal & General.
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Black models boycott Melbourne fashion week citing racism
They hope the stance will draw attention to mistreatment they say black models experience in Australia's industry.
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Monday, October 23, 2023
Coyote gets chased through airport tarmac in Los Angeles
The unexpected visitor led airport authorities on a comical and high-speed chase across the runway.
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Atlanta woman returns from holiday to demolished home
The Atlanta resident's house was mistakenly torn down by a demolition company with the wrong address.
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Sunday, October 22, 2023
Foxconn: Taiwan-based iPhone-maker investigated by China
Chinese state media reports some of the Taiwan-based firm's mainland operations are being investigated.
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Argentina presidential election: Javier Milei and Sergio Massa head for run-off vote
Partial results from Sunday's election suggest the country will have to vote again next month.
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Mohamed Muizzu: The Maldives' new president wants India out
In an exclusive interview, Dr Mohamed Muizzu tells the BBC he wants all Indian troops removed.
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Saturday, October 21, 2023
Mario v Sonic: Rivals launch similar games in same week
It is the first time for more than 30 years that the two rivals have released games in the same week.
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Ukraine fears drone shortages due to China restrictions
Volunteers in Ukraine say it is harder to access Chinese-made drone parts after Beijing clamped down.
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Pepper X: Eating world's hottest pepper was euphoric, says creator
Ed Currie describes eating peppers "all day long", and his record-breaking feat.
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Friday, October 20, 2023
Google Pixel’s face-altering photo tool sparks AI manipulation debate
A new breed of smartphone tools are raising fresh questions about what it means to photograph reality.
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Nawaz Sharif: The Pakistan army’s one-time arch-rival returns
Nawaz Sharif, toppled in a coup and later jailed for corruption, is flying home to fight elections.
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Palestinians under attack as settler violence surges in the West Bank
Palestinian families say they have been intimidated and displaced in the wake of Hamas's attack on Israel.
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Thursday, October 19, 2023
Residents leave as tension grows at Israel-Lebanon border
Fears fighting could erupt between Hezbollah and Israel are seeing communities on both sides evacuate.
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Niger junta say ousted president Mohamed Bazoum tried to escape
Mohamed Bazoum tried to flee in the night with his family, cooks and security, the military say.
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Israel Gaza: Community frozen as Hamas atrocities continue to emerge
Israeli communities are struggling as bodies continue to be found after Hamas attacked on 7 October.
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China has sharply expanded nuclear arsenal, US says
Beijing now possesses some 500 operational nuclear warheads, a new Pentagon report says.
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Wednesday, October 18, 2023
Nvidia and iPhone maker Foxconn to build "AI factories"
This comes as the US announced plans to cut off more exports of advanced chips to China, in a blow to Nvidia.
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Threats fly as Jim Jordan's bid to be US House Speaker turns ugly
One lawmaker received "a barrage of threatening calls". Another says his wife received anonymous texts.
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Conor McGregor won't face charges after sexual assault claim
Prosecutors drop their inquiry into a woman's allegation the UFC fighter attacked her at a Miami arena.
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Tuesday, October 17, 2023
Twitter glitch allows CIA informant channel to be hijacked
US spies and informants could have been directed to hostile nations through a CIA mistake made on X.
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Jordan loses first round of House Speaker vote
The Trump ally postpones plans for another vote as holdouts to his bid for the speakership dig in.
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Alec Baldwin could face new charge in Rust shooting, citing 'additional facts'
A grand jury will be asked to consider "additional facts" in the on-set shooting, prosecutors say.
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Family seeks answers after Israel kidnap live-stream horror
One man is trying to piece together what happened to loved ones based on live streams made by Hamas.
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Monday, October 16, 2023
EU parliamentarians make accidental stop at Disneyland
They are meant to be going to Strasbourg but a signalling error takes them to the theme park instead.
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Putin in China aiming to strengthen anti-West coalition
Russian President Vladimir Putin makes a rare overseas trip to visit his most important ally.
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French hotel spent €1,500 getting rid of bedbugs
It's crucial to catch a bedbug outbreak early, and firms are turning to tech to achieve this.
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Israel Gaza war: Missiles soar above Tel Aviv as sirens sound
Hamas say they fired a "barrage of rockets" at Tel Aviv and Jerusalem.
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Sunday, October 15, 2023
Same-sex marriage: The lesbian activist seeking equal rights in India
Maya Sharma doesn't believe in marriage but has petitioned India's Supreme Court to legalise same-sex union.
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Daniel Noboa elected Ecuador's youngest president
Mr Noboa will be sworn in on 25 November after beating Luisa González in the second round of voting.
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Boy, 6, killed in anti-Muslim attack, say US police
Police in Illinois link the killing of a boy and injuries to a woman to the ongoing Israel-Gaza war.
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Who's behind Israel-Gaza disinformation and hate online?
How false claims, conspiracy theories and hateful content shapes the general public's view of the war.
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Saturday, October 14, 2023
Annular Solar eclipse 2023: Ring of fire sweeps over Americas
The annular solar eclipse crossed North, Central, and South America on Saturday.
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Friday, October 13, 2023
Louise Glück, poet and Nobel laureate, dies at 80
Glück won a Nobel in 2020 and was the first American poet to win the prize since TS Eliot in 1948.
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BBC show is a 'lifeline' for Afghan girls, UN says
Girls barred from the classroom by the Taliban government are using a BBC programme to learn in secret.
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BBC journalists held at gunpoint by Israeli police
A BBC Arabic team was driving to back to a hotel when they were stopped and dragged from their car.
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Thursday, October 12, 2023
Three ways Republican House Speaker chaos ends on Capitol Hill
It is unclear who embattled House Republicans will nominate to become the next Speaker.
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Israel targets Hamas’s labyrinth of tunnels under Gaza
Palestinian militants are thought to have built hundreds of kilometres of tunnels underneath Gaza.
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Steve Scalise drops out of US Speaker race
The Republican lawmaker failed to gain enough votes to secure an overall majority in the chamber.
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Journalist fined for using swear word to insult Italian PM
Roberto Saviano's comments were made in relation to Italian leader Giorgia Meloni's views on migration.
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Scalise: Five things to know about US House Speaker hopeful
The Representative from Louisiana has quickly risen through the ranks of House Republicans.
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Wednesday, October 11, 2023
Hiding at home, blinded and choked by dust - life in Gaza
A journalist films a video diary evacuating from house to house showing the extreme level of dust from air strikes.
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8,700 workers down tools at Ford's biggest plant
The move is a sharp escalation of the union's ongoing strike against Ford, General Motors and Stellantis.
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Disney 100: Animation boss Jennifer Lee says strike could halt production
The director of Frozen warns strikes may hit Disney animation production by the end of this year.
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Kenyan publisher recalls book after uproar over Prophet Muhammad image
Muslims complained it was blasphemous to ask students to colour in a picture of the Islamic prophet.
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Lyse Doucet moves to safety during live Israel report
The BBC's chief international correspondent was told to move while broadcasting in Ashkelon, southern Israel.
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Australian Cheng Lei freed from China detention
The journalist has arrived home in Melbourne, three years after she was imprisoned by Chinese authorities.
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Tuesday, October 10, 2023
EU warns Elon Musk 'disinformation' is spreading on X after Hamas attack
The EU has written to Elon Musk warning him that the platform is being used to spread illegal content.
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Afghanistan hit by second earthquake in days
More than 1,000 people have already died following Saturday's 6.3 magnitude quake.
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Birkenstock: Once-uncool sandal maker now worth billions
As the German sandal maker lists publicly, are the best days of the centuries-old brand behind it?
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Pakistan cricket reporter quits India after backlash
ICC said Zainab Abbas left India for personal reasons amid local media claims she was forced to go.
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Monday, October 9, 2023
Myanmar: 29 killed in artillery strike on camp for displaced people
The ruling military junta has been accused of carrying out the strike.
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Man who crashed car into China embassy shot dead in US
A police statement said the unidentified man was shot and killed after officers arrived at the scene.
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How to make cars less dangerous for pedestrians
New rules and tech could make cars safer for vulnerable road users like pedestrians and cyclists.
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President Joe Biden's foreign policy upended by Hamas attack
Fears of a wider conflict and a possible distraction from the war in Ukraine could influence the White House.
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Sikkim: Deadly Indian glacial lake flash flood exposes lack of warning system
After deadly flash floods in Sikkim, experts question why an early warning system was not in place.
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Israel attack: 12 Thai nationals killed, 11 kidnapped
The workers were killed in an attack by Hamas militants, who took others hostage.
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Gaza hospital deluged as Israel retaliation kills and wounds hundreds
A BBC reporter in Gaza says there is almost no power and hospitals are overrun after Israeli air strikes.
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Sunday, October 8, 2023
Kiptum shatters marathon record and moves within reach of two-hour mark
Kenyan Kelvin Kiptum shatters the men's marathon world record in Chicago as he beats compatriot Eliud Kipchoge's previous mark by more than 30 seconds.
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Oil prices rally on fear of Middle East supply disruptions
West Texas Intermediate and Brent crude prices jumped by 4% in Asian trading.
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Five female MCs who changed hip-hop? Eve makes her choice
The history of hip-hop is dominated by men but a new BBC documentary sets out to correct the record.
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Loud explosion heard in Gaza halts BBC journalist's on air report
Rushdi Abu Alouf was speaking to the BBC News Channel when a loud explosion was heard.
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Saturday, October 7, 2023
Mali crisis: Life in Timbuktu and Gao under siege by Islamist fighters
Al-Qaeda-linked militants have blockaded cities as government forces fight Tuareg separatist groups for control of Northern Mali.
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Lokassa ya Mbongo: Family's pain as Congo star lies unburied for seven months
Legendary guitarist Lokassa ya Mbongo's family say they have been unable to give him a "worthy" send-off.
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Israel faces 'long, difficult war' after Hamas attack from Gaza
Militants are still fighting in Israel, says the military, after an unprecedented Hamas attack.
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Friday, October 6, 2023
Ukraine dam: Rebuilding shattered lives after Ukraine’s dam collapse
Despite water shortages, losing loved ones, homes and crops, people affected by the collapse of Ukraine's Kakhovka dam are determined to rebuild.
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US Speaker race a choice between chaos and convention
Both Steve Scalise and Jim Jordan are staunch conservatives - but have wildly different styles.
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Can India cricketers win World Cup for a billion fans?
They are playing at home which could be an advantage but also a pressure point, writes Suresh Menon.
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Thursday, October 5, 2023
Regulator sues Musk to force testimony in X probe
Musk accused the Securities and Exchange Commission of "harassment" in the two sides' latest battle.
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Biden faces bipartisan attacks over new border wall
US officials say they are legally obligated to move ahead with a new section of the southern border wall.
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How Ghana's central bank lost $5bn in one year
The country's economic crisis has sparked protests and led to calls for the bank's boss to resign.
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The mysteries of a mass graveyard of early Indians
Around 500 ancient graves have been found in an Indian village. How significant is this discovery?
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Africa's week in pictures: 29 September-5 October 2023
A selection of the best photos from the African continent and beyond.
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Wednesday, October 4, 2023
India-Canada tensions: Punjabi hip-hop stars hit by row over Sikh separatism
Punjabi musicians fear they will be caught in the middle of rising tensions between India and Canada.
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AI: Voice cloning tech emerges in Sudan civil war
Evidence suggests voice cloning tools were used to impersonate the ex-president of Sudan on TikTok.
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Grimes challenges Elon Musk for parental rights in court
Tech mogul Elon Musk and 35-year-old Canadian singer Grimes have three children together.
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Bears, birds and kangaroos: Comedy Wildlife Photo Awards
A selection of finalists in this year's Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards 2023.
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Tuesday, October 3, 2023
Boat carrying 280 migrants lands in Canary Islands
It is thought to be the largest number of people ever to arrive in the Spanish archipelago in one go.
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How Kevin McCarthy lost political cage fight with arch-enemy Matt Gaetz
At times it seemed like the Florida rebel versus the rest of the Republican party as he brought down the Speaker.
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US sanctions Chinese firms in crackdown on fentanyl supply chain
The move is part of efforts to target the supply chain of the drug amid the opioid crisis in the US.
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Australian towns battle fire and flood back to back
The nation has reeled from disaster to disaster in recent years, as it feels the effects of climate change.
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India-China feud keeps international planes out of Nepal airport
Nepal has spent millions constructing a new airport in hopes of boosting tourism - but no-one is coming.
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Monday, October 2, 2023
Shavkat Mirziyoyev: Why is reformist Uzbek leader arresting bloggers?
Shavkat Mirziyoyev came into power promising to bring in an era of free speech.
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Ukraine war: Burger King still open in Russia despite pledge to exit
The owner of the fast-food brand says there are "no new updates" on its pledge to leave Russia.
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Sunday, October 1, 2023
China Belt and Road: Indonesia opens Whoosh high-speed railway
The project under Belt and Road links the capital Jakarta with the economic hub of Bandung.
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Why government shutdowns seem to only happen in US
Government shutdowns have become a frequent - and protracted - uniquely American problem.
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Gabon's predators on the pitch: Inside a paedophile football scandal
BBC Africa Eye speaks to more than 30 witnesses about a network of abuse that continued for decades.
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Jamaal Bowman: Democrat denies setting off fire alarm to stall spending vote
Republicans have accused Jamaal Bowman of trying to delay a vote on avoiding the government shutdown.
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Rouen fire: Major fire breaks out in French city
A huge fire tears through two disused buildings in the French city, with flames and smoke rising high into the sky.
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Ethnic Armenian journalist reports from refugee traffic jam
Siranush Sargsyan explains what the situation is like in Nagorno-Karabakh as thousands of people flee.
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