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'Hot garbage': Australians react to smell of 'corpse flower' in bloom

Thu, 2025-01-23 22:13
Almost 20,000 people visited Sydney's Botanic Gardens to catch a whiff of a rare plant in bloom.
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IDF said bombed apartments were Hezbollah base - but most of dead were civilians

Thu, 2025-01-23 21:30
An IDF attack on a Lebanese apartment block targeting Hezbollah killed mostly civilians, BBC finds.
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Even before the LA fires, Californians fled for 'climate havens'

Thu, 2025-01-23 18:26
Some are moving to so-called "climate havens" in the Great Lakes region to avoid climate disasters.
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Abductions spark fears of a return to Kenya's dark past

Thu, 2025-01-23 17:08
"I was scared he had come to beat me or finish me off," a government critic tells the BBC about his ordeal.
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'A performance and a sham': Belarusian opposition denounces election

Thu, 2025-01-23 16:45
Since the protests in 2020 the Lukashenko government has brutally repressed political opponents.
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Afghan refugees feel 'betrayed' by Trump order blocking move to US

Thu, 2025-01-23 16:11
Several Afghans tell the BBC the US has "turned its back" on them, despite years of working alongside Americans in Afghanistan.
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Afghan refugees feel 'betrayed' by Trump order blocking move to US

Thu, 2025-01-23 16:11
Several Afghans tell the BBC the US has "turned its back" on them, despite years of working alongside Americans in Afghanistan.
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How to make oxygen on the moon

Thu, 2025-01-23 16:02
Engineers are working on systems that can turn lunar regolith into useful elements like oxygen.
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Firefighters battle huge blaze near Los Angeles as winds pick up

Thu, 2025-01-23 14:06
Authorities warn Thursday is "the period of greatest concern" as conditions remain extremely dry.
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US government workers told to report DEI efforts or face 'consequences'

Thu, 2025-01-23 11:56
Government employees received emails threatening "consequences" if they did not report DEI work to the White House.
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Purdue and Sackler family agree $7.4bn opioid settlement

Thu, 2025-01-23 11:45
Under the terms, the opioid maker agreed to pay $900m, and the family behind it agreed to pay up to $6.5bn.
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ICC prosecutor seeks arrest of Taliban leaders for 'persecuting Afghan girls and women'

Thu, 2025-01-23 10:50
Karim Khan is seeking arrest warrants for the Taliban government's Supreme Leader and chief justice.
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Firefighters battle huge blaze near Los Angeles as winds pick up

Thu, 2025-01-23 10:03
Authorities warn Thursday is "the period of greatest concern" as conditions remain extremely dry.
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'My daughter's bones were scattered on the ground' - the harrowing search for the missing of Gaza

Thu, 2025-01-23 09:17
Palestinian health authorities estimate 10,000 people are likely to be dead beneath Gaza's ruins.
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'My daughter's bones were scattered on the ground' - the harrowing search for the missing of Gaza

Thu, 2025-01-23 09:17
Palestinian health authorities estimate 10,000 people are likely to be dead beneath Gaza's ruins.
Categories: World News

French divorcee wins appeal in case over refusing husband sex

Thu, 2025-01-23 09:01
Europe's highest human rights court ruled the refusal of sex is not a valid ground for fault in a divorce.
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Russian ships return to Syrian base ahead of expected withdrawal

Thu, 2025-01-23 08:07
Analysts say the return suggests that Moscow is preparing to evacuate one of its most valuable overseas bases.
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Russian ships return to Syrian base ahead of expected withdrawal

Thu, 2025-01-23 08:07
Analysts say the return suggests that Moscow is preparing to evacuate one of its most valuable overseas bases.
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Trump tells Putin to end 'ridiculous war' in Ukraine or face new sanctions

Thu, 2025-01-23 07:33
The US president says he is offering Moscow a "big favour" by helping Russia and Ukraine reach a deal.
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German frontrunner vows permanent border controls after knife attack

Thu, 2025-01-23 05:54
Friedrich Merz says he will close Germany's borders to irregular migrants, including those with a right to protection.
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