Covid-19: Thailand's food hawkers sell at protests to stay afloat
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November 30, 2020
Rating: 5
China refuses to apologise for fake image of Australia soldier
The retort followed Canberra demanding an apology over a fake image of a soldier killing a child.
China refuses to apologise for fake image of Australia soldier
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November 30, 2020
Rating: 5
Indonesia attacks: Army hunts suspected militants over Christian murders
A special force is probing the gruesome killing of four Christians in a remote Indonesian village.
Indonesia attacks: Army hunts suspected militants over Christian murders
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November 30, 2020
Rating: 5
Australian scientists map millions of galaxies with new telescope
A powerful telescope in Australia gives a glimpse of three million galaxies in record time.
Australian scientists map millions of galaxies with new telescope
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November 30, 2020
Rating: 5
Brazil siege: Armed men 'raid banks' in Criciúma
The mayor of Criciúma warns the city is the 'target of a major assault' amid reports of two injuries.
Brazil siege: Armed men 'raid banks' in Criciúma
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November 30, 2020
Rating: 5
India builds bridge to help reptiles cross road
The unique bridge is constructed over a busy highway to protect animals from being run over.
India builds bridge to help reptiles cross road
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November 30, 2020
Rating: 5
Covid: Dr Scott Atlas - Trump's controversial coronavirus adviser - resigns
Dr Atlas clashed with other scientists after questioning the need for masks and other measures.
Covid: Dr Scott Atlas - Trump's controversial coronavirus adviser - resigns
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November 30, 2020
Rating: 5
Facebook and Google 'complicit' in Vietnam censorship
Rights group Amnesty has accused Facebook and Google of increasingly blocking criticism and dissent.
Facebook and Google 'complicit' in Vietnam censorship
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November 30, 2020
Rating: 5
China-US trade war: Beijing escalates tit-for-tat with Washington
Beijing has introduced tough new laws which restrict the export of "controlled items".
China-US trade war: Beijing escalates tit-for-tat with Washington
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November 30, 2020
Rating: 5
Missing Florida sailor found clinging to capsized vessel
The man, 62, was rescued by a passing container ship, more than 80 miles off the Florida coast.
Missing Florida sailor found clinging to capsized vessel
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November 30, 2020
Rating: 5
Canada unveils largest economic relief package since WW2
Opposition Conservatives say the historic spending plan is "startling".
Canada unveils largest economic relief package since WW2
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November 30, 2020
Rating: 5
Covid vaccine: Rumours thrive amid trickle of pandemic facts
Social media is full of coronavirus vaccine information - but how can you tell which is reliable?
Covid vaccine: Rumours thrive amid trickle of pandemic facts
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November 30, 2020
Rating: 5
Trump presidency's final days: 'In his mind, he will not have lost'
West Wing aides are keeping a low profile as the presidency slowly comes to terms with his loss.
Trump presidency's final days: 'In his mind, he will not have lost'
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November 30, 2020
Rating: 5
A police officer with a conscience who left Belarus
Andrei Ostapovich quit his job as a Belarusian police officer, was detained in Russia, then escaped to Poland.
A police officer with a conscience who left Belarus
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November 30, 2020
Rating: 5
Mohsen Fakhrizadeh: Iran mulls its responses to an assassination
Frank Gardner looks at Iran's options were it to try to avenge Mohsen Fakhrizadeh's assassination.
Mohsen Fakhrizadeh: Iran mulls its responses to an assassination
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November 30, 2020
Rating: 5
France Islam: Muslims face state pressure to embrace values
A "charter of values" is the latest effort by the French state to win Muslim hearts and minds.
France Islam: Muslims face state pressure to embrace values
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November 30, 2020
Rating: 5
End Sars protests: The Nigerian women leading the fight for change
The feminists who were the backbone of the EndSars protests, which threaten Nigeria's status quo.
End Sars protests: The Nigerian women leading the fight for change
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November 30, 2020
Rating: 5
Covid vaccine: Moderna seeks approval in US and Europe
Regulators will decide if it is safe and effective enough to recommend for widespread use.
Covid vaccine: Moderna seeks approval in US and Europe
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November 30, 2020
Rating: 5
Laverne Cox says 'it's not safe if you're a trans person' after attack
The Orange is the New Black star was caught up in a "shocking" transphobic attack at the weekend.
Laverne Cox says 'it's not safe if you're a trans person' after attack
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November 30, 2020
Rating: 5
Mohsen Fakhrizadeh: Iran buries assassinated nuclear scientist
In a speech, the defence minister vows to avenge Mohsen Fakhrizadeh's killing and continue his work.
Mohsen Fakhrizadeh: Iran buries assassinated nuclear scientist
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November 30, 2020
Rating: 5
Michel Zecler beating: Four French policemen charged over assault
The assault on music producer Michel Zecler in Paris was captured in a video that shocked France.
Michel Zecler beating: Four French policemen charged over assault
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November 30, 2020
Rating: 5
India GDP: What car sales reveal about India’s stalling economy
India's economy is officially in recession but improving car sales hint at a possible rebound.
India GDP: What car sales reveal about India’s stalling economy
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November 30, 2020
Rating: 5
Nemonte Nenquimo: The indigenous leader named 'environmental hero'
Nemonte Nenquimo is one of the six environmental leaders to be awarded this year's Goldman Prize.
Nemonte Nenquimo: The indigenous leader named 'environmental hero'
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November 30, 2020
Rating: 5
Environment award for activist who stopped a new power station in Ghana
A climate activist has won a prestigious prize for leading the battle to block it being built in Ghana.
Environment award for activist who stopped a new power station in Ghana
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November 30, 2020
Rating: 5
Japan's crown prince 'approves' daughter's wedding
Princess Mako had postponed her marriage to Kei Komuro after reports of his mother's money troubles.
Japan's crown prince 'approves' daughter's wedding
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November 29, 2020
Rating: 5
Joe Biden: President-elect fractures foot while playing with dog
The president-elect will probably have to wear a medical boot for several weeks, his doctor says.
Joe Biden: President-elect fractures foot while playing with dog
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November 29, 2020
Rating: 5
Indonesia: Thousands flee poisonous gas after volcano erupts
Authorities have warned people against poisonous gas after Indonesia's Ile Lewotolok volcano erupted.
Indonesia: Thousands flee poisonous gas after volcano erupts
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November 29, 2020
Rating: 5
Australia demands China apologise for posting 'repugnant' fake image
A fake image posted by a Chinese government official depicts an Australian soldier murdering a child.
Australia demands China apologise for posting 'repugnant' fake image
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November 29, 2020
Rating: 5
Sri Lanka: Six die in prison riot over Covid panic
Pandemic-related unrest has been growing in Sri Lanka's prisons as the number of virus cases surge.
Sri Lanka: Six die in prison riot over Covid panic
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November 29, 2020
Rating: 5
Biden announces all-female senior press team
Joe Biden has pledged to shape one of the most diverse US presidential cabinets ever.
Biden announces all-female senior press team
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November 29, 2020
Rating: 5
White Island volcano: NZ officials charge 13 parties over tragedy
Some 22 people died when the volcano suddenly erupted last December with tourists on it.
White Island volcano: NZ officials charge 13 parties over tragedy
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November 29, 2020
Rating: 5
Covid: Fauci warns of 'surge in cases' post Thanksgiving
Millions of people are returning home following the Thanksgiving holiday in the United States.
Covid: Fauci warns of 'surge in cases' post Thanksgiving
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November 29, 2020
Rating: 5
Black Lives Matter founders: We fought to change history and we won
The founders of the Black Lives Matter movement tell the BBC's 100 Women season they are optimistic.
Black Lives Matter founders: We fought to change history and we won
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November 29, 2020
Rating: 5
Italy's Calabria has two pandemics: Covid and the Mafia
Calabria was not hit by the first wave of the pandemic but its fragile health system is buckling now.
Italy's Calabria has two pandemics: Covid and the Mafia
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on
November 29, 2020
Rating: 5
Why India can't stop farmers burning stubble
The toxic fumes from stubble burning affects hundreds of millions - but curbs to stop it keep failing.
Why India can't stop farmers burning stubble
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November 29, 2020
Rating: 5
Viewpoint: Why Kenya's giant fig tree won over a president
The campaign to save a 100-year-old tree shows cultural fears can make politicians listen in Kenya.
Viewpoint: Why Kenya's giant fig tree won over a president
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on
November 29, 2020
Rating: 5
A 70-year-old photographic mystery
Collector William Fagan finds 70-year-old photographs in a camera.
A 70-year-old photographic mystery
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on
November 29, 2020
Rating: 5
The tech allowing thousands of students to sit exams at home
Machine learning is helping firms across many industries more quickly solve difficult challenges.
The tech allowing thousands of students to sit exams at home
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on
November 29, 2020
Rating: 5
Coronavirus: How do you vaccinate 7.7 billion people?
Five challenges of distributing a Covid-19 vaccine to billions of people.
Coronavirus: How do you vaccinate 7.7 billion people?
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November 29, 2020
Rating: 5
Nagorno-Karabakh: The boy who swapped his piano for a gun
The conflict between Armenia and Azerbaijan is over, but some are still waiting for news of missing relatives.
Nagorno-Karabakh: The boy who swapped his piano for a gun
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on
November 29, 2020
Rating: 5
Swiss vote to reject Responsible Business Initiative
The measure would have made businesses financially and legally liable for human rights violations.
Swiss vote to reject Responsible Business Initiative
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November 29, 2020
Rating: 5
Cher and the rescue of a lonely elephant in Pakistan
Singer Cher was one of those who campaigned for a better life for Kavaan the elephant who is now heading to a new home.
Cher and the rescue of a lonely elephant in Pakistan
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November 29, 2020
Rating: 5
Christmas: Drive-thru market saves festive German tradition
Nearly all of the country's famous markets have been cancelled due to lockdown measures meant to stem the virus in Germany.
Christmas: Drive-thru market saves festive German tradition
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November 29, 2020
Rating: 5
Ethiopia's Tigray crisis: Authorities hunt for TPLF leadership
Prime Minister Abiy says this comes after the "last phase" in the conflict in the Tigray region.
Ethiopia's Tigray crisis: Authorities hunt for TPLF leadership
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on
November 29, 2020
Rating: 5
Utah monolith: Has the mysterious metal object disappeared?
Utah officials and images on social media suggest the shiny desert structure has been taken down.
Utah monolith: Has the mysterious metal object disappeared?
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November 29, 2020
Rating: 5
'Fireball' dazzles in the sky in Japan
The meteor was seen descending towards earth for a few seconds, before emitting a powerful light.
'Fireball' dazzles in the sky in Japan
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on
November 29, 2020
Rating: 5
Farm workers killed in 'insane' Nigeria attack
Nigeria's president condemns an attack in which 43 labourers were "slaughtered" near Maiduguri.
Farm workers killed in 'insane' Nigeria attack
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November 29, 2020
Rating: 5
Adam King: Six-year-old Irish boy's space ambition 'inspires' Nasa
Adam King from County Cork captured the hearts of TV viewers with dreams of joining a space mission.
Adam King: Six-year-old Irish boy's space ambition 'inspires' Nasa
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on
November 29, 2020
Rating: 5
Durham van traveller Esther Dingley missing in Pyrenees
Esther Dingley disappeared on a solo hike during a six-year journey through Europe in a campervan.
Durham van traveller Esther Dingley missing in Pyrenees
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November 29, 2020
Rating: 5
Mike Tyson and Roy Jones Jr share an engaging draw in 'exhibition' bout
Mike Tyson ends 15 years of inactivity and shares an entertaining draw with Roy Jones Jr in Los Angeles.
Mike Tyson and Roy Jones Jr share an engaging draw in 'exhibition' bout
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November 29, 2020
Rating: 5
Dave Prowse: Darth Vader actor dies aged 85
The former bodybuilder was also given an MBE for his long-running role as the Green Cross Code Man.
Dave Prowse: Darth Vader actor dies aged 85
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on
November 28, 2020
Rating: 5
Canada bans mass exports of prescription drugs
The new policy comes in response to a US plan to import drugs from Canada.
Canada bans mass exports of prescription drugs
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on
November 28, 2020
Rating: 5
Sydney records hottest November night on record
The Australian city recorded a minimum overnight temperature of 25.4C.
Sydney records hottest November night on record
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November 28, 2020
Rating: 5
Serbia and Montenegro expel respective ambassadors
The two nations have expelled each other's envoys over a historical dispute dating back a century.
Serbia and Montenegro expel respective ambassadors
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November 28, 2020
Rating: 5
Viewpoint: How Ethiopia is undermining the African Union
The country has rebuffed African efforts to find a negotiated settlement to the Tigray conflict.
Viewpoint: How Ethiopia is undermining the African Union
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on
November 28, 2020
Rating: 5
Serbia coronavirus: The Church losing its leaders to the pandemic
Few organisations have taken a bigger hit from coronavirus than the Serbian Orthodox Church
Serbia coronavirus: The Church losing its leaders to the pandemic
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on
November 28, 2020
Rating: 5
In pictures: Hurricanes leave Hondurans homeless and destitute
Hurricanes Eta and Iota left more than 150,000 people in Honduras homeless and many lost everything.
In pictures: Hurricanes leave Hondurans homeless and destitute
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November 28, 2020
Rating: 5
The battle to save a biodiversity hotspot in India
Environmentalists in India's Goa state are fighting projects they say will turn it into a coal hub.
The battle to save a biodiversity hotspot in India
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on
November 28, 2020
Rating: 5
Khachaturyan sisters: A murder trial that shocked Russia
The case of the three Khachaturyan sisters accused of killing their father sent shockwaves through Russia.
Khachaturyan sisters: A murder trial that shocked Russia
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on
November 28, 2020
Rating: 5
Ethiopia's Tigray crisis: What does it mean for the east Africa region?
BBC correspondents across the east Africa region explain the impact for Ethiopia and its neighbours.
Ethiopia's Tigray crisis: What does it mean for the east Africa region?
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on
November 28, 2020
Rating: 5
Conjoined twins: 'We always knew we were different'
They made headlines when surgeons separated them - now Sanchia and Eman Mowatt are at university.
Conjoined twins: 'We always knew we were different'
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on
November 28, 2020
Rating: 5
Afghanistan, home to the heroin trade, moves into meth
A new report warns Afghanistan is becoming a major methamphetamine producer, leaving addicts in its wake.
Afghanistan, home to the heroin trade, moves into meth
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November 28, 2020
Rating: 5
Why Bhutan's Sakteng wildlife sanctuary is disputed by China
Tiny Bhutan is feeling the squeeze as its giant neighbours China and India vie for territory.
Why Bhutan's Sakteng wildlife sanctuary is disputed by China
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on
November 28, 2020
Rating: 5
Zappos ex-boss and Las Vegas entrepreneur Tony Hsieh, 46, dies after house fire
Tony Hsieh led online retailer Zappos, acquired by Amazon, and helped transform central Las Vegas.
Zappos ex-boss and Las Vegas entrepreneur Tony Hsieh, 46, dies after house fire
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on
November 28, 2020
Rating: 5
Deadly flooding hits Sardinia after heavy rains
Footage shows rivers of mud in the town of Bitti, where at least three people have died.
Deadly flooding hits Sardinia after heavy rains
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on
November 28, 2020
Rating: 5
ICYMI: Music for monkeys and penguins out in public
A quick look at just some stories you may have missed this week.
ICYMI: Music for monkeys and penguins out in public
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on
November 28, 2020
Rating: 5
Carrie Lam: Hong Kong's leader says she has to keep piles of cash at home
Carrie Lam says she has no bank account due to US sanctions, and pays cash for everything.
Carrie Lam: Hong Kong's leader says she has to keep piles of cash at home
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on
November 28, 2020
Rating: 5
Surprise discovery of rare plant at Norfolk 'ghost pond'
A rare wetland plant has reappeared after not being seen for more than a century.
Surprise discovery of rare plant at Norfolk 'ghost pond'
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November 27, 2020
Rating: 5
Mohsen Fakhrizadeh: Iran vows to avenge scientist's assassination
Mohsen Fakhrizadeh, a top nuclear scientist, died on Friday after an attack on his car.
Mohsen Fakhrizadeh: Iran vows to avenge scientist's assassination
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on
November 27, 2020
Rating: 5
Ethiopia's Tigray crisis: Army claims advance on several towns
Ethiopia's army says it has seized control of several towns in the northern region of Tigray.
Ethiopia's Tigray crisis: Army claims advance on several towns
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on
November 27, 2020
Rating: 5
Polar scientists wary of impending satellite gap
The key missions recording the loss of thickness in glaciers and sea-ice won't last the decade.
Polar scientists wary of impending satellite gap
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on
November 27, 2020
Rating: 5
The Donut King who went full circle - from rags to riches, twice
Cambodian refugee Ted Ngoy made a fortune in doughnuts then lost it all to gambling.
The Donut King who went full circle - from rags to riches, twice
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on
November 27, 2020
Rating: 5
Tigray crisis: Ethiopian soldiers accused of blocking border with Sudan
Families fleeing the conflict in Tigray tell the BBC they have been cut off from relatives.
Tigray crisis: Ethiopian soldiers accused of blocking border with Sudan
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November 27, 2020
Rating: 5
Kaavan, the world's loneliest elephant, is finally going free
For decades, Kaavan performed from his lonely enclosure. Now, with a hand from Cher, he's retiring.
Kaavan, the world's loneliest elephant, is finally going free
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on
November 27, 2020
Rating: 5
Getting 'crushed' on Melbourne's path to coronavirus success
By one measure the city has just eliminated the virus, but relieved locals also fear a hidden cost.
Getting 'crushed' on Melbourne's path to coronavirus success
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on
November 27, 2020
Rating: 5
Coronavirus lockdown sees share of women on India's stock market rise
With more time and flexibility, thousands of women are trading in the stock market for the first time.
Coronavirus lockdown sees share of women on India's stock market rise
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on
November 27, 2020
Rating: 5
The Kraken: What is it and why has Trump's ex-lawyer released it?
How a lawsuit from an ex-Trump lawyer full of baseless voter fraud claims went viral.
The Kraken: What is it and why has Trump's ex-lawyer released it?
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on
November 27, 2020
Rating: 5
Life after al-Shabab: Driving a school bus instead of an armed pickup truck
The Somali government retrains defectors from the al-Shabab militant group as barbers, drivers, mechanics and tailors.
Life after al-Shabab: Driving a school bus instead of an armed pickup truck
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on
November 27, 2020
Rating: 5
Karl Edwards: The 'bronzed Aussie' who knew life was for living
The story behind the plaque: the fast life and freakishly unlucky death of Karl Edwards.
Karl Edwards: The 'bronzed Aussie' who knew life was for living
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on
November 27, 2020
Rating: 5
The Indian bride who wore a pantsuit to her wedding
In a country where marriages are steeped in tradition, Sanjana Rishi's wedding outfit drew criticism.
The Indian bride who wore a pantsuit to her wedding
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November 27, 2020
Rating: 5
Is the era of the Hollywood blockbuster over?
Has Covid put an end to big budget film-making, or will busy cinemas in Asia give Hollywood hope?
Is the era of the Hollywood blockbuster over?
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on
November 27, 2020
Rating: 5
Maradona: Funeral worker apologises over coffin photos
The Argentine funeral worker took photos next to the open casket of football legend Diego Maradona.
Maradona: Funeral worker apologises over coffin photos
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on
November 27, 2020
Rating: 5
Swiss vote on making firms liable for rights abuse
Many in government and business are wary, but campaigners say politicians are out of touch.
Swiss vote on making firms liable for rights abuse
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on
November 27, 2020
Rating: 5
Climate change: The woman watching the ice melt from under her feet
For thousands of years Inupaiq people have relied on the land in Alaska but now climate change is threatening their entire way of life.
Climate change: The woman watching the ice melt from under her feet
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on
November 27, 2020
Rating: 5
Losing Cinema Park: Tears over demolition of Kabul's iconic cinema
Why the demolition of a 70-year old cinema hall in Kabul went viral in Afghanistan.
Losing Cinema Park: Tears over demolition of Kabul's iconic cinema
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November 27, 2020
Rating: 5
Jane Fonda: 'It's much harder to be young than it is old'
As an 82-year-old Jane Fonda is still protesting - this time about climate change - and getting arrested.
Jane Fonda: 'It's much harder to be young than it is old'
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on
November 27, 2020
Rating: 5
Kenyans arrested at airport with 'fake' Covid certificates
The 21 travellers were bound for the UAE - which has already stopped issuing visas to Kenyans.
Kenyans arrested at airport with 'fake' Covid certificates
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on
November 27, 2020
Rating: 5
Covid-19 pandemic: Tracking the global coronavirus outbreak
Key charts and maps explaining how the virus has spread around the world.
Covid-19 pandemic: Tracking the global coronavirus outbreak
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on
November 27, 2020
Rating: 5
Maradona: Anger over funeral home photos with legend's open coffin
The funeral parlour says it is "devastated" by the pictures, as Maradona's lawyer vows legal action.
Maradona: Anger over funeral home photos with legend's open coffin
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on
November 27, 2020
Rating: 5
Coronavirus: Calls in Denmark to dig up millions of dead mink
The hasty mass burial of animals infected with coronavirus was declared illegal.
Coronavirus: Calls in Denmark to dig up millions of dead mink
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on
November 27, 2020
Rating: 5
Taiwan lawmakers throw pig guts and punches
Taiwan's opposition legislators exchanged blows in a heated row over the easing of US pork imports.
Taiwan lawmakers throw pig guts and punches
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on
November 27, 2020
Rating: 5
Sri Lanka digs trench to deter scavenging elephants
It's hoped the trench will keep the animals out of a rubbish dump which is near a wildlife sanctuary.
Sri Lanka digs trench to deter scavenging elephants
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on
November 27, 2020
Rating: 5
Indian farmers clash with police over reforms
Farmers from India’s Punjab state are marching to India's capital Delhi to protest.
Indian farmers clash with police over reforms
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on
November 27, 2020
Rating: 5
Cuban police raid HQ of dissident San Isidro Movement
The San Isidro Movement is protesting over the jailing of rapper Denis Solis.
Cuban police raid HQ of dissident San Isidro Movement
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on
November 27, 2020
Rating: 5
Pig guts fly as Taiwan lawmakers brawl over US pork imports
Opposition legislators hurled the intestines in a bitter dispute over the easing of US pork imports.
Pig guts fly as Taiwan lawmakers brawl over US pork imports
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November 27, 2020
Rating: 5
Diego Maradona dies: Guillem Balague on 'the magician, the cheat, the god, the flawed genius'
Guillem Balague has spent much of 2020 working on a Diego Maradona book - and it has opened his eyes about a man he thought he already knew.
Diego Maradona dies: Guillem Balague on 'the magician, the cheat, the god, the flawed genius'
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on
November 27, 2020
Rating: 5
Chinese doctors jailed for illegal organ harvesting
The four men were part of an organ trafficking ring that targeted accident victims.
Chinese doctors jailed for illegal organ harvesting
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on
November 26, 2020
Rating: 5
Citgo 6: US oil executives convicted of corruption in Venezuela
The men, who worked for a US company owned by Venezuela, were arrested in 2017.
Citgo 6: US oil executives convicted of corruption in Venezuela
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on
November 26, 2020
Rating: 5
Whale skeleton discovered in Thailand thought to be 5,000 years old
Archaeologists believe the bones are as old as 5,000 years and remarkably well preserved.
Whale skeleton discovered in Thailand thought to be 5,000 years old
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on
November 26, 2020
Rating: 5
China slaps up to 200% tariffs on Australian wine
It has been investigating the "dumping" of cheap wines in China - an accusation Australia denies.
China slaps up to 200% tariffs on Australian wine
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on
November 26, 2020
Rating: 5
Iran diplomat to stand trial in Belgium over 'France bomb plot'
Prosecutors in Belgium say he planned an attack on an Iranian opposition rally near Paris in 2018.
Iran diplomat to stand trial in Belgium over 'France bomb plot'
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November 26, 2020
Rating: 5
US election: Trump signals he is prepared to leave White House
He has refused to concede the election but says he will quit if Joe Biden is confirmed the winner.
US election: Trump signals he is prepared to leave White House
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on
November 26, 2020
Rating: 5
US election results: Why the most accurate bellwether counties were wrong
Of the 19 places in the US that usually correctly pick the president, only one got it right this time.
US election results: Why the most accurate bellwether counties were wrong
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November 26, 2020
Rating: 5
Singapore: Jolovan Wham charged for holding up a smiley face sign
Activist Jolovan Wham faces large fines for violating public order in Singapore.
Singapore: Jolovan Wham charged for holding up a smiley face sign
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November 26, 2020
Rating: 5
Ethiopia's Tigray crisis: Fears of a march into guerrilla warfare
The government is hoping for a quick victory in Tigray but it may not be that simple.
Ethiopia's Tigray crisis: Fears of a march into guerrilla warfare
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on
November 26, 2020
Rating: 5
PG Wodehouse: Why India still holds a flame for the English author
The Jeeves and Wooster creator was the most English of novelists so why does he have fans in India?
PG Wodehouse: Why India still holds a flame for the English author
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November 26, 2020
Rating: 5
Can a ninja’s life teach us about staying safe in a pandemic?
Genichi is the first student from a Japanese university with a master’s degree in ninja studies.
Can a ninja’s life teach us about staying safe in a pandemic?
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on
November 26, 2020
Rating: 5
Searching 80,000 miles for the American dream
Photographer Ian Brown travelled around the US in search of people's American dreams.
Searching 80,000 miles for the American dream
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on
November 26, 2020
Rating: 5
'This is War': Poland’s battle for abortion
People have taken to the streets as the government attempts to ban nearly all abortions.
'This is War': Poland’s battle for abortion
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on
November 26, 2020
Rating: 5
Diego Maradona: World mourns Argentine football great
Fans around the world gather to pay tribute to one of the greatest players of all time.
Diego Maradona: World mourns Argentine football great
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November 26, 2020
Rating: 5
Diego Maradona: Thousands of fans mourn footballer
The 60 year-old Argentinian died of a heart attack on Wednesday.
Diego Maradona: Thousands of fans mourn footballer
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on
November 26, 2020
Rating: 5
Diego Maradona: Mourners to visit legend's body as Argentina grieves
A million people are expected to pay tribute to the late Argentine football legend in Buenos Aires.
Diego Maradona: Mourners to visit legend's body as Argentina grieves
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on
November 26, 2020
Rating: 5
Turkey court jails officers over 2016 coup plot
Air force pilots are among military staff jailed for trying to topple President Erdogan.
Turkey court jails officers over 2016 coup plot
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November 26, 2020
Rating: 5
Ethiopia's Tigray crisis: PM declares assault on regional capital Mekelle
PM Abiy Ahmed says the military will try not to harm civilians and urged people to stay at home.
Ethiopia's Tigray crisis: PM declares assault on regional capital Mekelle
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November 26, 2020
Rating: 5
Covid-19: US Supreme Court backs religious groups over New York caps
The Supreme Court says attendance limits at places of worship in New York violate religious freedom.
Covid-19: US Supreme Court backs religious groups over New York caps
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November 26, 2020
Rating: 5
Covid: Pakistan cricket squad quarantined after positive tests in New Zealand
The whole squad is quarantined following six positives, after some members "contravened protocols".
Covid: Pakistan cricket squad quarantined after positive tests in New Zealand
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November 26, 2020
Rating: 5
North Korea defectors: Loose screws at border blamed for gymnast crossing
A former gymnast is thought to have jumped across the border fence undetected to flee to the South.
North Korea defectors: Loose screws at border blamed for gymnast crossing
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November 26, 2020
Rating: 5
Denver Mayor Michael Hancock ignores own Thanksgiving travel advice
Michael Hancock urged residents to stay at home, before admitting he travelled to Mississippi.
Denver Mayor Michael Hancock ignores own Thanksgiving travel advice
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November 25, 2020
Rating: 5
Cho Ju-bin: 40 years jail for South Korean chatroom sex abuse group leader
South Korean Cho Ju-bin ran a group which blackmailed girls into sharing sexual videos.
Cho Ju-bin: 40 years jail for South Korean chatroom sex abuse group leader
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November 25, 2020
Rating: 5
Kylie Moore-Gilbert: Academic says Iran detention was 'long and traumatic'
British-Australian lecturer Kylie Moore-Gilbert endured two years of "incredible hardship".
Kylie Moore-Gilbert: Academic says Iran detention was 'long and traumatic'
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November 25, 2020
Rating: 5
Obama attacks Hispanic voters who picked Trump
The ex-US president says some overlooked Mr Trump's rhetoric because of his stance on abortion.
Obama attacks Hispanic voters who picked Trump
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November 25, 2020
Rating: 5
Coronavirus pandemic: Germany seeks EU deal to close ski resorts
Germany and Italy want slopes closed until January, but the EU is yet to reach an agreement.
Coronavirus pandemic: Germany seeks EU deal to close ski resorts
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November 25, 2020
Rating: 5
Black Friday: Why bots will beat you to in-demand gifts
Black Friday and Christmas shopping are here - but it may be harder than ever to snag what you want.
Black Friday: Why bots will beat you to in-demand gifts
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November 25, 2020
Rating: 5
Why France may ban discrimination against accents
A French MP wants to push back against the traditional Parisian disdain for regional voices.
Why France may ban discrimination against accents
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November 25, 2020
Rating: 5
Chile's Mapuche indigenous group fights for rights
The Mapuche make up 12% of Chile's population but are not recognised in the country's constitution.
Chile's Mapuche indigenous group fights for rights
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November 25, 2020
Rating: 5
Tigray crisis: How the Ethiopian army and TPLF clashed over an airport
With communications largely cut to the Tigray region, both sides in the conflict are trying to control the narrative.
Tigray crisis: How the Ethiopian army and TPLF clashed over an airport
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November 25, 2020
Rating: 5
Covid: US doctor's video simulates what dying patient sees
This doctor made a video simulating what a dying Covid patient sees - to urge people to wear masks.
Covid: US doctor's video simulates what dying patient sees
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November 25, 2020
Rating: 5
Coronavirus and gender: More chores for women set back gains in equality
Women take on the burden of unpaid chores during Covid, UN data shows, threatening gender equality.
Coronavirus and gender: More chores for women set back gains in equality
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November 25, 2020
Rating: 5
Belarus: The woman sacrificing everything for her country’s freedom
Three months on from the Belarus election, Svetlana Tikhanovskaya reflects on how her life has changed.
Belarus: The woman sacrificing everything for her country’s freedom
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November 25, 2020
Rating: 5
Tributes pour in for football great Maradona
Three days of mourning begin in Argentina as tributes pour in for Diego Maradona, one of the greatest footballers of all time, who died on Wednesday.
Tributes pour in for football great Maradona
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November 25, 2020
Rating: 5
Yemen: Growing up in a war-torn country
Yemen is labelled the "the world's worst humanitarian crisis" and 60% of its population is under 25.
Yemen: Growing up in a war-torn country
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November 25, 2020
Rating: 5
'Michael Flynn's loyalty to Trump has paid off' - Omarosa Manigault Newman
Former Trump aide Omarosa Manigault Newman reacts to the ex-national security adviser's pardon.
'Michael Flynn's loyalty to Trump has paid off' - Omarosa Manigault Newman
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November 25, 2020
Rating: 5
Coronavirus: How Europeans are preparing for Christmas and New Year
Measures designed to contain the coronavirus pandemic will change how millions of people celebrate.
Coronavirus: How Europeans are preparing for Christmas and New Year
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November 25, 2020
Rating: 5
California cave depicts hallucinogenic plant, study finds
Researchers also found chewed remains of the plant, which has psychoactive effects, in the cave.
California cave depicts hallucinogenic plant, study finds
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November 25, 2020
Rating: 5
Germany Merkel: Car rams into chancellery gate ahead of Covid decision
The car had messages, including one criticising "globalisation politics", written on its sides.
Germany Merkel: Car rams into chancellery gate ahead of Covid decision
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November 25, 2020
Rating: 5
SLS: Nasa 'megarocket' assembly begins in Florida
Nasa has stacked the first pieces of the Space Launch System (SLS) rocket at Florida's Kennedy Space Center.
SLS: Nasa 'megarocket' assembly begins in Florida
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November 25, 2020
Rating: 5
Loujain al-Hathloul: Trial of jailed Saudi women's rights activist to resume
The family of Loujain al-Hathloul, who began a hunger strike a month ago, hope she will be freed.
Loujain al-Hathloul: Trial of jailed Saudi women's rights activist to resume
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November 25, 2020
Rating: 5
Meghan Markle: Duchess of Sussex tells of miscarriage 'pain and grief'
"I knew, as I clutched my firstborn child, that I was losing my second," Meghan writes in an article.
Meghan Markle: Duchess of Sussex tells of miscarriage 'pain and grief'
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November 25, 2020
Rating: 5
Ethiopia's Tigray crisis: Abiy Ahmed 'rejects international interference'
Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed says it is an internal matter amid growing international concern.
Ethiopia's Tigray crisis: Abiy Ahmed 'rejects international interference'
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November 25, 2020
Rating: 5
Abdul Nacer Benbrika: Australia revokes citizenship of terror plotter
Officials are also trying to extend Mr Benbrika's time in prison for terrorism offences.
Abdul Nacer Benbrika: Australia revokes citizenship of terror plotter
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November 25, 2020
Rating: 5
US election 2020: Biden says White House co-operation 'sincere'
The president-elect describes the Trump administration's help with the transition as not "begrudging".
US election 2020: Biden says White House co-operation 'sincere'
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November 24, 2020
Rating: 5
Uighurs: China rebuffs Pope's criticism as 'groundless'
Beijing says remarks by the Pope about the persecution of China's Muslim Uighurs are "groundless".
Uighurs: China rebuffs Pope's criticism as 'groundless'
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November 24, 2020
Rating: 5
Thailand's 'largest ketamine bust' turns out to be cleaning agent
The justice minister says it was a "misunderstanding" because of a "technical error" in field testing.
Thailand's 'largest ketamine bust' turns out to be cleaning agent
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November 24, 2020
Rating: 5
FSO Safer: New deal to secure oil tanker abandoned off Yemen
Work could begin early next year to prevent the vessel breaking apart and spilling crude.
FSO Safer: New deal to secure oil tanker abandoned off Yemen
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November 24, 2020
Rating: 5
Russia 'threatened to ram' US ship in Sea of Japan
Moscow accuses an American destroyer of entering its waters, but the US denies its vessel was expelled.
Russia 'threatened to ram' US ship in Sea of Japan
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November 24, 2020
Rating: 5
A harsh reality in coal country - with or without Trump
Built on coal, Colstrip has been under threat for years. It may not matter who sits in the Oval Office.
A harsh reality in coal country - with or without Trump
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November 24, 2020
Rating: 5
Ethiopia's Tigray crisis: Fears of ethnic profiling stalk conflict
Some ethnic Tigrayans complain of harassment and discrimination - an allegation the government denies.
Ethiopia's Tigray crisis: Fears of ethnic profiling stalk conflict
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November 24, 2020
Rating: 5
US election: Daily Show comedian Jordan Klepper on Trump and his supporters
Jordan Klepper has become known for his Trump supporter interviews on The Daily Show with Trevor Noah.
US election: Daily Show comedian Jordan Klepper on Trump and his supporters
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November 24, 2020
Rating: 5
How sunshine can make the railways greener
The railways in the UK, Australia and India getting power from the sun in different ways.
How sunshine can make the railways greener
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November 24, 2020
Rating: 5
New Brunswick outbreak: How a smalltown doctor became a Covid pariah
After being labelled "patient-zero", a small-town physician in Canada was shunned.
New Brunswick outbreak: How a smalltown doctor became a Covid pariah
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November 24, 2020
Rating: 5
Why Bhutan's Sakteng wildlife sanctuary is disputed by China
Tiny Bhutan is feeling the squeeze as its giant neighbours China and India vie for territory.
Why Bhutan's Sakteng wildlife sanctuary is disputed by China
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November 24, 2020
Rating: 5
Lugano attack: Two hurt in suspected terror incident in Switzerland
A 28-year-old woman is arrested after allegedly stabbing and trying to choke two other women.
Lugano attack: Two hurt in suspected terror incident in Switzerland
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November 24, 2020
Rating: 5
Nagorno-Karabakh: The family that lost everything
Maria and her children were driven from their home in Nagorno-Karabakh due to the ongoing conflict.
Nagorno-Karabakh: The family that lost everything
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November 24, 2020
Rating: 5
Brexit: Biden says no to hard border in Ireland
US President-elect Joe Biden says closing the border would be "just not right".
Brexit: Biden says no to hard border in Ireland
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November 24, 2020
Rating: 5
Zahara: Violence against women in South Africa 'a pandemic'
Zahara, a platinum-selling singer in South Africa, talks to the BBC about surviving a violent attack.
Zahara: Violence against women in South Africa 'a pandemic'
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November 24, 2020
Rating: 5
Russian police raid Jehovah's Witnesses' homes
Authorities open a new criminal case against the religious group, banned in Russia since 2017.
Russian police raid Jehovah's Witnesses' homes
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November 24, 2020
Rating: 5
US election 2020: Biden to present team as Trump allows transition
The US president-elect will formally introduce cabinet picks, as the transfer of power gathers pace.
US election 2020: Biden to present team as Trump allows transition
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November 24, 2020
Rating: 5
Director Tristram Shapeero apologises to Lukas Gage after unmuted comments
Tristram Shapeero has apologised publicly to Lukas Gage after making comments about his apartment.
Director Tristram Shapeero apologises to Lukas Gage after unmuted comments
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November 24, 2020
Rating: 5
Jamal Khashoggi murder: Trial of 20 Saudis in absentia resumes in Turkey
Two ex-aides of Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman are among 20 on trial in absentia for the killing.
Jamal Khashoggi murder: Trial of 20 Saudis in absentia resumes in Turkey
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November 24, 2020
Rating: 5
Coronavirus: Millions travel for Thanksgiving despite warnings
Americans appear to disregard health officials' warnings as airports are their busiest since March.
Coronavirus: Millions travel for Thanksgiving despite warnings
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November 24, 2020
Rating: 5
Egypt singer Mohamed Ramadan faces lawsuit over photo with Israelis
Mohamed Ramadan is accused of "insulting the Egyptian people" with the images from a Dubai party.
Egypt singer Mohamed Ramadan faces lawsuit over photo with Israelis
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November 24, 2020
Rating: 5
Metal monolith found by helicopter crew in Utah desert
Wildlife officials spotted the "unusual" structure while counting sheep, leaving them baffled.
Metal monolith found by helicopter crew in Utah desert
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November 24, 2020
Rating: 5
Paris police in 'shocking' clash at migrant camp
Police dismantled the makeshift camp, tipped migrants out of their tents, and used tear gas.
Paris police in 'shocking' clash at migrant camp
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November 24, 2020
Rating: 5
Latex glove maker shuts factories after infections
Malaysia's Top Glove will close more than half of its plants after a surge in virus cases.
Latex glove maker shuts factories after infections
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November 23, 2020
Rating: 5
David Dinkins: New York City's first black mayor dies
David Dinkins, who has died aged 93, served as the city's first and only black mayor from 1990-1993.
David Dinkins: New York City's first black mayor dies
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November 23, 2020
Rating: 5
Apple's security chief charged with bribery
The company's head of security is charged with planning to swap iPads for gun permits
Apple's security chief charged with bribery
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November 23, 2020
Rating: 5
The Queen's Gambit: Meet the real life women chess masters
Radio 1 Newsbeat speaks to two female chess players about the Netlfix show and modern chess culture.
The Queen's Gambit: Meet the real life women chess masters
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on
November 23, 2020
Rating: 5
Mexico ambush: Arrest over Mormon massacre
Three Mormon women and six of their children were killed in the Sonora desert last year.
Mexico ambush: Arrest over Mormon massacre
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November 23, 2020
Rating: 5
Stephen Ellison: Diplomat who saved drowning woman given banner
The banner, a Chinese gift of gratitude, reads "righteous and courageous, saving people from water".
Stephen Ellison: Diplomat who saved drowning woman given banner
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November 23, 2020
Rating: 5
Covid: King Felipe of Spain in quarantine after contact
King Felipe will stop public activities for 10 days after coming into contact with an infected person.
Covid: King Felipe of Spain in quarantine after contact
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November 23, 2020
Rating: 5
A South African village, a murder and a coal mine
Was the brutal shooting of a woman linked to her campaign against an opencast mine?
A South African village, a murder and a coal mine
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November 23, 2020
Rating: 5
What Biden's new foreign policy team tells us
US foreign policy experts weigh in on what the new slate of top diplomats means for global affairs.
What Biden's new foreign policy team tells us
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November 23, 2020
Rating: 5
Afghanistan, home to the heroin trade, moves into meth
A new report warns Afghanistan is becoming a major methamphetamine producer, leaving addicts in its wake.
Afghanistan, home to the heroin trade, moves into meth
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November 23, 2020
Rating: 5
Karl Edwards: The 'bronzed Aussie' who knew life was for living
The story behind the plaque: the fast life and freakishly unlucky death of Karl Edwards.
Karl Edwards: The 'bronzed Aussie' who knew life was for living
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November 23, 2020
Rating: 5
The Indian bride who wore a pantsuit to her wedding
In a country where marriages are steeped in tradition, Sanjana Rishi's wedding outfit drew criticism.
The Indian bride who wore a pantsuit to her wedding
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November 23, 2020
Rating: 5
Sanna Marin: The feminist PM who says trans people have a 'right to self-identify'
Nearly a year into her job, Finland's PM, Sanna Marin, says it's 'everyone's job to identify themselves'.
Sanna Marin: The feminist PM who says trans people have a 'right to self-identify'
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on
November 23, 2020
Rating: 5
Nagorno-Karabakh: 'It's too painful to sleep'
Whilst most Azerbaijanis are celebrating the end of fighting in Nagorno-Karabakh, some are struggling to return to normal life.
Nagorno-Karabakh: 'It's too painful to sleep'
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November 23, 2020
Rating: 5
Reunited after the Manchester Arena bombing
Usman and Sharon were connected forever after being caught up in the bombing's aftermath.
Reunited after the Manchester Arena bombing
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November 23, 2020
Rating: 5
Guatemala's controversial budget 'shelved' amid protests
The Speaker of Congress says lawmakers made the U-turn for the sake of the country's stability.
Guatemala's controversial budget 'shelved' amid protests
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November 23, 2020
Rating: 5
Why was The Weeknd covered in bandages at the AMAs?
The star won three awards, but his head was covered in bandages, leaving many fans confused.
Why was The Weeknd covered in bandages at the AMAs?
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November 23, 2020
Rating: 5
Sidney Powell: Trump team cuts ties with lawyer who peddled bizarre fraud claims
Sidney Powell peddled conspiracy theories and promised to "blow up" Georgia with a "biblical" lawsuit.
Sidney Powell: Trump team cuts ties with lawyer who peddled bizarre fraud claims
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November 23, 2020
Rating: 5
Ethiopia's Tigray crisis: UN urges protection of civilians
People in the region's capital are told to "save themselves" as the army advances on the city.
Ethiopia's Tigray crisis: UN urges protection of civilians
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November 23, 2020
Rating: 5
Israel PM 'flew to Saudi Arabia for secret talks with crown prince'
It would mark the first known meeting between the leaders of the two historical foes.
Israel PM 'flew to Saudi Arabia for secret talks with crown prince'
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November 23, 2020
Rating: 5
Climate change: Covid pandemic has little impact on rise in CO2
Despite the global lockdowns, overall greenhouse gas concentrations have continued to rise.
Climate change: Covid pandemic has little impact on rise in CO2
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November 23, 2020
Rating: 5
Cheers and tears as families reunite in Sydney
Flights between New South Wales and Victoria reopened for the first time since July.
Cheers and tears as families reunite in Sydney
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November 23, 2020
Rating: 5
Afghanistan war: 26,000 Afghan children killed or maimed since 2005
Decades of war have had a devastating impact on Afghanistan's children, finds a leading charity.
Afghanistan war: 26,000 Afghan children killed or maimed since 2005
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November 23, 2020
Rating: 5
Covid-19: Oxford University vaccine shows 70% protection
The large scale trial is both a triumph and a disappointment, after other groups had better results.
Covid-19: Oxford University vaccine shows 70% protection
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November 22, 2020
Rating: 5
Platypus habitat 'has shrunk by 22%' since 1990
The unique mammal is at risk of disappearing from some Australian waterways, research finds.
Platypus habitat 'has shrunk by 22%' since 1990
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November 22, 2020
Rating: 5
Leading Hong Kong activist pleads guilty at trial
Mr Wong and two fellow activists are now facing jail for taking part in last year's protests.
Leading Hong Kong activist pleads guilty at trial
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November 22, 2020
Rating: 5
Covid-19: China pushes for QR code based global travel system
QR codes - bar codes that can be read by mobile phones - have been used in China during the pandemic.
Covid-19: China pushes for QR code based global travel system
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November 22, 2020
Rating: 5
Trial of ex-president Sarkozy a landmark for France
Nicolas Sarkozy is going on trial accused of corruption linked to his 2007 campaign funding.
Trial of ex-president Sarkozy a landmark for France
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November 22, 2020
Rating: 5
Patrick Quinn: Ice Bucket Challenge activist dies aged 37
Patrick Quinn, who had the incurable neurological disorder ALS, helped raise millions for charity.
Patrick Quinn: Ice Bucket Challenge activist dies aged 37
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November 22, 2020
Rating: 5
It’s ‘sweet relief’ to be home, says US boy forced to threaten Trump in IS video
An American boy made to appear in an IS propaganda video in Syria is back in the US and doing well.
It’s ‘sweet relief’ to be home, says US boy forced to threaten Trump in IS video
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November 22, 2020
Rating: 5
Covid-19 pandemic: Merkel 'worried' about vaccines for poor countries
The German leader voices concern after top economic powers promise a fair distribution of vaccines.
Covid-19 pandemic: Merkel 'worried' about vaccines for poor countries
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November 22, 2020
Rating: 5
Life after al-Shabab: Driving a school bus instead of an armed pickup truck
The Somali government retrains defectors from the al-Shabab militant group as barbers, drivers, mechanics and tailors.
Life after al-Shabab: Driving a school bus instead of an armed pickup truck
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November 22, 2020
Rating: 5
Fur industry faces uncertain future due to Covid
Europe's fur industry faces uncertain future after Denmark's mass mink cull due to Covid.
Fur industry faces uncertain future due to Covid
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November 22, 2020
Rating: 5
The deep roots of Trump’s 'voter fraud' strategy
The groundwork for the president's unsubstantiated claims was laid months ago.
The deep roots of Trump’s 'voter fraud' strategy
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November 22, 2020
Rating: 5
The assassination of a ‘Brave Journalist of Afghanistan’
Aliyas Dayee, a "voice for the voiceless" in Helmand, was killed by a bomb earlier this month.
The assassination of a ‘Brave Journalist of Afghanistan’
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November 22, 2020
Rating: 5
The film crews being directed from a continent away
The pandemic has led to a big rise in remote filming, with directors miles away from the set.
The film crews being directed from a continent away
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November 22, 2020
Rating: 5
US election 2020: Trump ally urges him to accept defeat in US vote
Former Republican governor Chris Christie calls the president's legal team an "embarrassment".
US election 2020: Trump ally urges him to accept defeat in US vote
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November 22, 2020
Rating: 5
Covid in North Dakota: One day inside a rural US hospital’s fight
Staff at a 14-bed hospital in North Dakota tell first-hand their fight to keep friends' family members alive.
Covid in North Dakota: One day inside a rural US hospital’s fight
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November 22, 2020
Rating: 5
Taiwan protesters march against US pork imports
Tens of thousands of people took to the streets of Taipei in Taiwan.
Taiwan protesters march against US pork imports
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November 22, 2020
Rating: 5
Covid: First Americans 'could get vaccine in December'
US vaccine chief Moncef Slaoui says the vaccination programme could begin as soon as 11 December.
Covid: First Americans 'could get vaccine in December'
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November 22, 2020
Rating: 5
Covid: Gaza health system 'days from being overwhelmed'
The Palestinian enclave is running out of ventilators as Covid-19 cases soar, experts warn.
Covid: Gaza health system 'days from being overwhelmed'
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November 22, 2020
Rating: 5
The world's deepest diving pool in Poland
Deepspot is a diving pool that goes 45.5m (150ft) down and provides a space for divers to train.
The world's deepest diving pool in Poland
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November 22, 2020
Rating: 5
Covid: Australia state reopens border after Covid cases plummet
New South Wales opens its border with Victoria for the first time since a second wave struck in July.
Covid: Australia state reopens border after Covid cases plummet
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November 22, 2020
Rating: 5
China seeks to retrieve first Moon rocks since 1970s
The Chang'e-5 probe is hoping to assist in better understanding the Moon's origin and formation.
China seeks to retrieve first Moon rocks since 1970s
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November 22, 2020
Rating: 5
Covid-19: FDA allows emergency use of antibody drug Regeneron
Regeneron says its antibody treatment is effective when used early after a Covid-19 diagnosis.
Covid-19: FDA allows emergency use of antibody drug Regeneron
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November 22, 2020
Rating: 5
Ethiopia's Tigray crisis: Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed rejects talks
"We don't negotiate with criminals," a senior aide to Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed tells the BBC.
Ethiopia's Tigray crisis: Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed rejects talks
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November 22, 2020
Rating: 5
Elephant rescued from deep well in a 14-hour operation
It took a team of 50 people to carefully hoist the animal out, upside down.
Elephant rescued from deep well in a 14-hour operation
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November 22, 2020
Rating: 5
Shark attack in Western Australia kills man near Cable Beach
The attack near Cable Beach is the eighth fatal shark attack in Australian waters this year.
Shark attack in Western Australia kills man near Cable Beach
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November 22, 2020
Rating: 5
Burkina Faso election takes place amid jihadist threat
It is on the frontline of an Islamist insurgency and at least 400,000 people were unable to register to vote.
Burkina Faso election takes place amid jihadist threat
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November 21, 2020
Rating: 5
US election results: Why Trump increased support among non-whites
Joe Biden won the election, but support for Donald Trump increased among black and Latino voters. Why?
US election results: Why Trump increased support among non-whites
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November 21, 2020
Rating: 5
India's most loved and loathed TV anchor
The star presenter is making Indian TV news louder and more aggressive than ever before.
India's most loved and loathed TV anchor
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November 21, 2020
Rating: 5
Pakistan opposition seeks end to Imran Khan's 'puppet' rule
Protesters in Pakistan say the PM came to power in rigged elections backed by the military.
Pakistan opposition seeks end to Imran Khan's 'puppet' rule
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November 21, 2020
Rating: 5
The Indonesian meteorite which didn't sell for $1.8m
You saw the headlines of a $1.8m meteorite? Here's the real story and it's just as fascinating.
The Indonesian meteorite which didn't sell for $1.8m
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November 21, 2020
Rating: 5
China gives musical talent show a virtual makeover
Dimension Nova shakes up reality TV with computer-animated contestants performing to real judges.
China gives musical talent show a virtual makeover
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November 21, 2020
Rating: 5
Children mimic street brutality in the playgrounds of Belarus
Violence is being copied in children's games, raising fears that months of protests have affected the young.
Children mimic street brutality in the playgrounds of Belarus
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November 21, 2020
Rating: 5
Ethiopia's Tigray crisis: Debretsion Gebremichael, the man at the heart of the conflict
War veteran and ex-minister Debretsion Gebremichael now leads the struggle against the government.
Ethiopia's Tigray crisis: Debretsion Gebremichael, the man at the heart of the conflict
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November 21, 2020
Rating: 5
The coronavirus pandemic 'great reset' theory and a false vaccine claim debunked
We unpick some of this week's misleading claims about the pandemic and the coronavirus vaccine.
The coronavirus pandemic 'great reset' theory and a false vaccine claim debunked
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November 21, 2020
Rating: 5
'Thanksgiving To Go': Americans splash out on takeaways
Restaurants across the US are drawing in customers with their Thanksgiving takeaway menus this year.
'Thanksgiving To Go': Americans splash out on takeaways
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November 21, 2020
Rating: 5
Covid makes Brazil's president Bolsonaro a hero to some
Government coronavirus handouts have made Brazil's right-wing president Jair Bolsonaro unexpected friends
Covid makes Brazil's president Bolsonaro a hero to some
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November 21, 2020
Rating: 5
Passenger ferry Viking Grace runs aground off Finland
The Viking Grace was carrying about 400 people when it hit rocks off the Finnish Aland islands.
Passenger ferry Viking Grace runs aground off Finland
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November 21, 2020
Rating: 5
Bharti Singh: Indian comedian arrested after cannabis found in raid
Bharti Singh has been taken in for questioning after cannabis was found during a raid on her home.
Bharti Singh: Indian comedian arrested after cannabis found in raid
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November 21, 2020
Rating: 5
Kenyan online cartel is luring girls to orgies, police warn
Police say they have rescued teenage girls being targeted online during the coronavirus lockdown.
Kenyan online cartel is luring girls to orgies, police warn
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November 21, 2020
Rating: 5
Brazil killing: Protests erupt after black man killed by white security guards
Footage shows Joao Alberto Silveira Freitas being repeatedly punched by two white security guards.
Brazil killing: Protests erupt after black man killed by white security guards
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November 21, 2020
Rating: 5
ICYMI: Piano playing in surgery and Covid safety robots
A look at some of the stories you may have missed this week.
ICYMI: Piano playing in surgery and Covid safety robots
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November 21, 2020
Rating: 5
Lebanon inmates break doors and die in car crash after jail-break
They are among 69 prisoners who managed to escape from a jail near the capital, Beirut.
Lebanon inmates break doors and die in car crash after jail-break
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November 21, 2020
Rating: 5
Daniel Cordier, from French Resistance hero to art dealer
Daniel Cordier, who died aged 100, was one of France's last remaining "Compagnons de la Libération".
Daniel Cordier, from French Resistance hero to art dealer
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November 21, 2020
Rating: 5
Covid-19: Hong Kong-Singapore travel corridor postponed
The decision is a blow to the two financial hubs' attempts to revive their battered travel industry.
Covid-19: Hong Kong-Singapore travel corridor postponed
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November 21, 2020
Rating: 5
Dutch journalist gatecrashes EU defence video conference
Daniel Verlaan joined the meeting after the Dutch defence minister posted login details on Twitter.
Dutch journalist gatecrashes EU defence video conference
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November 21, 2020
Rating: 5
Kabul attack: Several killed as rockets hit residential areas
About 20 mortars were fired from two vehicles, officials say, just before scheduled US-Taliban talks.
Kabul attack: Several killed as rockets hit residential areas
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November 21, 2020
Rating: 5
Trump options narrow as Michigan backs Biden win
Two legislators pledge after a White House meeting to follow "normal process" in validating the vote.
Trump options narrow as Michigan backs Biden win
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November 20, 2020
Rating: 5
Canary Islands to provide emergency shelter for 7,000 migrants
The Spanish island chain has been overwhelmed by more than 18,000 arrivals this year.
Canary Islands to provide emergency shelter for 7,000 migrants
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November 20, 2020
Rating: 5
Peter Florjancic: Story of ski-jumping inventor who escaped the Nazis
Peter Florjancic, who has died aged 101, was an Olympian, a prolific inventor and friend of the famous.
Peter Florjancic: Story of ski-jumping inventor who escaped the Nazis
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November 20, 2020
Rating: 5
Salvador Cienfuegos: The general’s release that has everyone puzzled
US authorities suddenly dropped drug trafficking charges against Mexico's ex-Defence Minister.
Salvador Cienfuegos: The general’s release that has everyone puzzled
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November 20, 2020
Rating: 5
G20: Saudi Arabia's human rights problems that won't go away
Saudi Arabia is hosting the G20 summit, but for many the spotlight is on these three issues.
G20: Saudi Arabia's human rights problems that won't go away
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November 20, 2020
Rating: 5
Saudi FM Adel al-Jubeir plays down G20 summit boycott calls
Saudi Foreign Minister Adel al-Jubeir plays down G20 summit boycott calls
Saudi FM Adel al-Jubeir plays down G20 summit boycott calls
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November 20, 2020
Rating: 5
Coronavirus vaccines: Will any countries get left out?
Experts say the pandemic needs a global solution, but there are concerns over access to vaccines.
Coronavirus vaccines: Will any countries get left out?
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November 20, 2020
Rating: 5
The local news site behind fake Biden ‘mafia plot’
Buffalo Chronicle mixes local news with wildly inaccurate “exclusives” about national politics.
The local news site behind fake Biden ‘mafia plot’
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November 20, 2020
Rating: 5
Donald Trump Jr tests positive for coronavirus
The president's son is said to be quarantining at his cabin after being diagnosed this week.
Donald Trump Jr tests positive for coronavirus
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November 20, 2020
Rating: 5
Migrant crisis: Hundreds evicted from Gran Canaria port as arrivals surge
It follows a sharp rise in the number of people arriving in Spain's Canary Islands from Africa.
Migrant crisis: Hundreds evicted from Gran Canaria port as arrivals surge
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November 20, 2020
Rating: 5
Kyle Rittenhouse: Teen charged over Wisconsin protest deaths posts $2m bail
Kyle Rittenhouse is alleged to have shot three people at a protest over the shooting of a black man.
Kyle Rittenhouse: Teen charged over Wisconsin protest deaths posts $2m bail
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November 20, 2020
Rating: 5
Irish open-air cellist strikes coronavirus lockdown chord
Patrick Dexter films recitals outside his picturesque cottage on Ireland's rural west coast.
Irish open-air cellist strikes coronavirus lockdown chord
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November 20, 2020
Rating: 5
Students create device to capture car tyre microplastic debris
We hear a lot about single-use plastics like bottles and packaging but tyre wear is a big problem.
Students create device to capture car tyre microplastic debris
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November 20, 2020
Rating: 5
US election: Georgia recount 'numbers don't lie' says Raffensperger
Georgia's secretary of state insists the recount, which confirmed victory for Joe Biden, is correct.
US election: Georgia recount 'numbers don't lie' says Raffensperger
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November 20, 2020
Rating: 5
Trump Twitter ‘hack’: Dutch police question researcher
A security researcher claims he accessed Donald Trump's Twitter account by guessing his password.
Trump Twitter ‘hack’: Dutch police question researcher
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November 20, 2020
Rating: 5
US election 2020: Fact-checking Trump team's main fraud claims
We've looked at some of the allegations of malpractice from President Trump and his supporters.
US election 2020: Fact-checking Trump team's main fraud claims
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November 20, 2020
Rating: 5
Bobi Wine: Ugandan politician charged for breaking coronavirus rules
Human rights groups claim the charges are an excuse to suppress political opposition.
Bobi Wine: Ugandan politician charged for breaking coronavirus rules
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November 20, 2020
Rating: 5
Covid vaccine: Pfizer to apply for authorisation in US
Officials expect the vaccine to be given emergency approval in the first two weeks of December.
Covid vaccine: Pfizer to apply for authorisation in US
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November 20, 2020
Rating: 5
Egypt arrests: UN condemns detention of human rights advocates
Three members of the Egyptian Initiative for Personal Rights, including its head, have been detained.
Egypt arrests: UN condemns detention of human rights advocates
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November 20, 2020
Rating: 5
Parrots found stuffed in plastic bottles in Indonesia
Indonesian authorities said crew on a docked ship found 64 birds still alive while 10 had died.
Parrots found stuffed in plastic bottles in Indonesia
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November 20, 2020
Rating: 5
Berlin police hold 'cannibal' after bones found in park
A dead man's bones found in a Berlin park strongly suggest cannibalism, police say.
Berlin police hold 'cannibal' after bones found in park
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November 20, 2020
Rating: 5
Covid-19: Serbian Orthodox Patriarch Irinej dies
Patriarch Irinej, 90, tested positive after attending a large funeral for Montenegro's top cleric.
Covid-19: Serbian Orthodox Patriarch Irinej dies
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November 20, 2020
Rating: 5
Melania Trump's hometown in Slovenia hopes its fame will last
For four years this Slovenian town has enjoyed its link to the First Lady but an era is about to end.
Melania Trump's hometown in Slovenia hopes its fame will last
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November 19, 2020
Rating: 5
Covid: Mexico passes 100,000 coronavirus deaths
The world's largest Spanish-speaking country also records more than one million infections.
Covid: Mexico passes 100,000 coronavirus deaths
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November 19, 2020
Rating: 5
Covid: Pizza worker's 'lie' forced South Australia lockdown
South Australia went into lockdown because a man with Covid-19 had misled health officials, police say.
Covid: Pizza worker's 'lie' forced South Australia lockdown
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November 19, 2020
Rating: 5
Pope Francis: Vatican investigates Brazilian model Instagram photo like
A Vatican spokesperson tells the Guardian newspaper the "like" did not come from the Holy See.
Pope Francis: Vatican investigates Brazilian model Instagram photo like
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November 19, 2020
Rating: 5
Trumplomacy: Mike Pompeo eyes history on Israel swansong trip
The visit is as much about putting pressure on Iran as it is about shoring up the Israeli right.
Trumplomacy: Mike Pompeo eyes history on Israel swansong trip
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November 19, 2020
Rating: 5
The judge who stood up to Pakistan's military
Justice Waqar Ahmad Seth was a rare judge in Pakistan who challenged the military.
The judge who stood up to Pakistan's military
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November 19, 2020
Rating: 5
Africa's week in pictures: 13 - 19 November 2020
A selection of the week's best photos from across the continent.
Africa's week in pictures: 13 - 19 November 2020
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November 19, 2020
Rating: 5
Ethiopia's Tigray crisis: Fact-checking misleading images
Manipulated and false images with no relation to the crisis in Ethiopia are being shared online.
Ethiopia's Tigray crisis: Fact-checking misleading images
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November 19, 2020
Rating: 5
Coronavirus: CDC urges Americans not to travel for Thanksgiving
The warning comes as US virus cases soar past 11.6 million, and the country records 250,000 deaths.
Coronavirus: CDC urges Americans not to travel for Thanksgiving
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November 19, 2020
Rating: 5
US election: Trump denial 'incredible irresponsibility' - Biden
US President-elect Joe Biden condemns Donald Trump's refusal to accept defeat in the election.
US election: Trump denial 'incredible irresponsibility' - Biden
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November 19, 2020
Rating: 5
Thousands join anti-government protests across Colombia
Demonstrators call for healthcare improvements and a minimum wage for unemployed people.
Thousands join anti-government protests across Colombia
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November 19, 2020
Rating: 5
Remembering the Nuremberg trials 75 years on
Fergal Keane looks at their legacy and speaks to a Holocaust survivor, a prosecutor and the son of a defendant.
Remembering the Nuremberg trials 75 years on
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November 19, 2020
Rating: 5
US election: How other incumbents left the White House after losing
Donald Trump joins a small group of US presidents who lost the election while in office.
US election: How other incumbents left the White House after losing
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November 19, 2020
Rating: 5
Hurricane Iota: Storm causes devastation in Central America
At least 30 people have lost their lives in devastation caused by the strongest Atlantic hurricane of the year.
Hurricane Iota: Storm causes devastation in Central America
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November 19, 2020
Rating: 5
Climate change: Can sending fewer emails really save the planet?
UK officials are reportedly considering asking us to stop sending "thanks" emails - but why?
Climate change: Can sending fewer emails really save the planet?
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November 19, 2020
Rating: 5
Ethiopia army accuses WHO boss Dr Tedros of supporting Tigray
The army chief accuses the world's highest-profile Tigrayan of helping source weapons for the conflict.
Ethiopia army accuses WHO boss Dr Tedros of supporting Tigray
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November 19, 2020
Rating: 5
France's Macron issues 'Republican values' ultimatum to Muslim leaders
President Macron gives Muslim leaders an ultimatum to accept a "charter of Republican values".
France's Macron issues 'Republican values' ultimatum to Muslim leaders
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November 19, 2020
Rating: 5
Pompeo makes unprecedented visit to Israeli settlement in West Bank
It is the first time a top US official has made such a trip, widely seen as controversial.
Pompeo makes unprecedented visit to Israeli settlement in West Bank
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November 19, 2020
Rating: 5
BDS Israel boycott group is anti-Semitic, says US
Human rights activists condemn the move against the prominent pro-Palestinian campaign group.
BDS Israel boycott group is anti-Semitic, says US
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November 19, 2020
Rating: 5
Naya Rivera: Wrongful death lawsuit filed over Glee star's drowning
The Glee star died of accidental drowning during a boating trip with her son in July.
Naya Rivera: Wrongful death lawsuit filed over Glee star's drowning
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November 19, 2020
Rating: 5
President Xi at Apec: China pledges to open up its 'super-sized' economy
Chinese president Xi Jinping says it will import more high-quality goods and sign more trade deals.
President Xi at Apec: China pledges to open up its 'super-sized' economy
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November 19, 2020
Rating: 5
Coronavirus: Facebook accused of forcing staff back to offices
Content moderators say the tech giant is "risking lives" for profit in the pandemic.
Coronavirus: Facebook accused of forcing staff back to offices
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November 18, 2020
Rating: 5
Masahiko Kondo: Japanese singer suspended over extra-marital affair
The talent firm said Masahiko Kondo's "thoughtless" behaviour warranted "strict punishment".
Masahiko Kondo: Japanese singer suspended over extra-marital affair
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November 18, 2020
Rating: 5
Thailand protesters drench police headquarters with paint
The police headquarters in Bangkok was defaced a day after violent clashes left dozens injured.
Thailand protesters drench police headquarters with paint
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November 18, 2020
Rating: 5
Ethiopia crisis: Arrest warrants for officers amid Tigray fighting
Dozens of army officers are accused of links with the region's ruling party as federal troops advance.
Ethiopia crisis: Arrest warrants for officers amid Tigray fighting
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November 18, 2020
Rating: 5
Coronavirus: The realities of schooling in rural Brazil
The pandemic has thrown up unique challenges for teachers and students in Latin America.
Coronavirus: The realities of schooling in rural Brazil
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November 18, 2020
Rating: 5
The human cost of Australia's illegal 'robo' hunt for welfare cheats
The "Robodebt" scheme aimed to find welfare cheats but wrongly accused hundreds of thousands of people.
The human cost of Australia's illegal 'robo' hunt for welfare cheats
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November 18, 2020
Rating: 5
Intubated Covid patient plays violin to thank Utah hospital staff
This music teacher shows his appreciation, while intubated, for those who cared for him.
Intubated Covid patient plays violin to thank Utah hospital staff
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November 18, 2020
Rating: 5
Australian elite soldiers killed Afghan civilians, report finds
There is "credible evidence" that special forces soldiers were involved in 39 killings, a report finds.
Australian elite soldiers killed Afghan civilians, report finds
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November 18, 2020
Rating: 5
Hong Kong: UK and allies express 'serious concern' over China's policies
The "Five Eyes" intelligence-sharing group say China seeks to silence critical voices in Hong Kong.
Hong Kong: UK and allies express 'serious concern' over China's policies
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November 18, 2020
Rating: 5
Tiny owl rescued from New York Rockefeller Center Christmas tree
The saw-whet owl is doing well after its unplanned three-day road trip to the Big Apple.
Tiny owl rescued from New York Rockefeller Center Christmas tree
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November 18, 2020
Rating: 5
EU faces challenge from three states to Covid budget
EU leaders will meet via video, with Hungary and Poland objecting to funds being tied to rule of law.
EU faces challenge from three states to Covid budget
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November 18, 2020
Rating: 5
Coronavirus: Father Christmas’ guide to a Covid safe Christmas
Father Christmas explains how to have a Covid secure Christmas
Coronavirus: Father Christmas’ guide to a Covid safe Christmas
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November 18, 2020
Rating: 5
Pike River: The 29 coal miners who never came home
It's been 10 years since New Zealand's Pike River mine disaster, and families of victims still feel raw.
Pike River: The 29 coal miners who never came home
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November 18, 2020
Rating: 5
US election 2020: How much did it cost and who paid for it?
The US elections in 2020 cost a record $14bn. BBC Reality Check takes a look at who paid this and how it was spent
US election 2020: How much did it cost and who paid for it?
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November 18, 2020
Rating: 5
Covid: Fauci asks families to weigh up risks over US Thanksgiving
The top US infectious diseases expert asks Americans to weigh up the risks of travelling to see family.
Covid: Fauci asks families to weigh up risks over US Thanksgiving
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November 18, 2020
Rating: 5
Covid vaccine: Pfizer says it's '94% effective in over 65s'
The companies say they will now apply for authorisation for emergency use of the jab in the US.
Covid vaccine: Pfizer says it's '94% effective in over 65s'
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November 18, 2020
Rating: 5
Rockefeller Center’s famous Christmas tree 'on brand for 2020'
This year's New York City holiday season landmark is dubbed "balding" by social medic critics.
Rockefeller Center’s famous Christmas tree 'on brand for 2020'
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November 18, 2020
Rating: 5
Kenya arrests three health workers after BBC Africa Eye exposé
Three medical officers were detained for allegedly running a child-trafficking syndicate, police say.
Kenya arrests three health workers after BBC Africa Eye exposé
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November 18, 2020
Rating: 5
Migrant crisis: Hundreds evicted from Gran Canaria port as arrivals surge
It follows a sharp rise in the number of people arriving in Spain's Canary Islands from Africa.
Migrant crisis: Hundreds evicted from Gran Canaria port as arrivals surge
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November 18, 2020
Rating: 5
Israel strikes 'Iranian military sites' in Syria after bombs found in Golan
Israel's military says it retaliated after finding explosive devices in the occupied Golan Heights.
Israel strikes 'Iranian military sites' in Syria after bombs found in Golan
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November 18, 2020
Rating: 5
Lewis Hamilton: 'No-one's doing the homework' on diversity in F1
Formula 1 driver Lewis Hamilton spoke to CBS This Morning about the lack of diversity in Formula 1.
Lewis Hamilton: 'No-one's doing the homework' on diversity in F1
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November 18, 2020
Rating: 5
Ethiopia Tigray crisis: Government forces 'march on capital'
The PM says his soldiers are close to ending fighting in the clashes that have displaced thousands.
Ethiopia Tigray crisis: Government forces 'march on capital'
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November 17, 2020
Rating: 5
Covid-19 shakes up world’s most expensive city list
Hong Kong, Zurich and Paris now top the list pushing down Singapore and Osaka due to virus impact.
Covid-19 shakes up world’s most expensive city list
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November 17, 2020
Rating: 5
Covid-19: South Australia to enter 'circuit breaker' lockdown
State officials say a "six day pause" on all community activity is crucial to curbing the virus' spread.
Covid-19: South Australia to enter 'circuit breaker' lockdown
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November 17, 2020
Rating: 5
Covid-19: Chinese vaccine 'successful in mid-stage trials'
A study suggests that one of China's vaccines shows a quick immune response.
Covid-19: Chinese vaccine 'successful in mid-stage trials'
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November 17, 2020
Rating: 5
Vincent Reffet: French 'Jetman' dies in training accident
Vincent Reffet was part of the Jetman Dubai team, who performed airborne stunts around the world.
Vincent Reffet: French 'Jetman' dies in training accident
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November 17, 2020
Rating: 5
India tiger awaits mate after 'longest' 3,0000km journey
The tiger travelled 3,000km in nine months, the furthest a big cat is known to have walked in India.
India tiger awaits mate after 'longest' 3,0000km journey
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November 17, 2020
Rating: 5
Brexit: What's happening and what comes next?
Covid-19 and the US election have dominated headlines, but Brexit crunch time is approaching fast.
Brexit: What's happening and what comes next?
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November 17, 2020
Rating: 5
After Trump, what will Biden do about Iran?
The incoming president must decide whether to change course - but his options might be limited.
After Trump, what will Biden do about Iran?
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November 17, 2020
Rating: 5
Asia's forgotten musical gems rediscovered on vinyl
Long-lost classics are gaining a new audience on vinyl, as Asia's forgotten music is rediscovered.
Asia's forgotten musical gems rediscovered on vinyl
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November 17, 2020
Rating: 5
Trump fires election security official who contradicted him
Chris Krebs' reportedly angered Trump by running a website debunking election misinformation.
Trump fires election security official who contradicted him
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November 17, 2020
Rating: 5
The loyalty oath keeping Rwandans abroad in check
Leaked footage fuels allegations of an aggressive crackdown on Rwandan "critics" in the diaspora.
The loyalty oath keeping Rwandans abroad in check
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November 17, 2020
Rating: 5
'I can't let go of my remaining embryos'
Two mothers describe the painful process of ending embryo storage.
'I can't let go of my remaining embryos'
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November 17, 2020
Rating: 5
Coronavirus: Five signs that show how bad El Paso's outbreak is
The west Texan county has become the nation's latest Covid-19 hotspot. Here's a closer look.
Coronavirus: Five signs that show how bad El Paso's outbreak is
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November 17, 2020
Rating: 5
Salvador Cienfuegos Zepeda: US to drop charges against Mexican ex-minister
Salvador Cienfuegos Zepeda was arrested in Los Angeles last month and charged with drug trafficking.
Salvador Cienfuegos Zepeda: US to drop charges against Mexican ex-minister
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November 17, 2020
Rating: 5
Chuck Grassley: Senior Republican senator gets coronavirus
Chuck Grassley's illness caused him to skip a Senate vote for the first time in 27 years.
Chuck Grassley: Senior Republican senator gets coronavirus
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November 17, 2020
Rating: 5
Australia drought: Capturing spectacular storms in the outback
An Australian photographer says it feels "amazing" to capture spectacular images of long-absent storms.
Australia drought: Capturing spectacular storms in the outback
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November 17, 2020
Rating: 5
'Newsmax does not want to become Trump TV'
But CEO Chris Ruddy hopes the president will be on the conservative news outlet "quite a bit" after the White House.
'Newsmax does not want to become Trump TV'
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November 17, 2020
Rating: 5
US senators Sherrod Brown and Dan Sullivan clash over face masks in chamber
Democrat Sherrod Brown asked Republican Dan Sullivan to put on his mask while speaking in the chamber.
US senators Sherrod Brown and Dan Sullivan clash over face masks in chamber
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November 17, 2020
Rating: 5
Thailand protests: Fresh clashes in Bangkok as lawmakers debate reforms
Police use water cannon and tear gas against protesters trying to cross a barricade near parliament.
Thailand protests: Fresh clashes in Bangkok as lawmakers debate reforms
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November 17, 2020
Rating: 5
Italian runner faces Covid fine after Simone Massetti's fatal fall
The two men were on an Alpine run and authorities said they should not have left their local area.
Italian runner faces Covid fine after Simone Massetti's fatal fall
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November 17, 2020
Rating: 5
First privately-owned spacecraft successfully delivers astronauts to ISS
Commander Mike Hopkins said his team had an amazing ride on the privately-owned spacecraft.
First privately-owned spacecraft successfully delivers astronauts to ISS
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November 17, 2020
Rating: 5
Ethiopia Tigray crisis: UN says full-scale humanitarian situation unfolding
Thousands are fleeing every day from the Tigray region and the UN says its teams are overwhelmed.
Ethiopia Tigray crisis: UN says full-scale humanitarian situation unfolding
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November 17, 2020
Rating: 5
Trump 'asked for options on strike on Iran nuclear site'
Advisers warned the US president last week that an attack could spark a wider conflict, report say.
Trump 'asked for options on strike on Iran nuclear site'
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November 17, 2020
Rating: 5
Boy Scouts of America: Almost 100,000 make sexual abuse compensation claims
Almost 100,000 alleged victims of sexual abuse within the Boy Scouts of America have come forward.
Boy Scouts of America: Almost 100,000 make sexual abuse compensation claims
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November 17, 2020
Rating: 5
Pakistan 'to boycott French products' over cartoons
An Islamist group that has led protests claims the government has endorsed a boycott of French products.
Pakistan 'to boycott French products' over cartoons
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November 17, 2020
Rating: 5
Dresden Green Vault: Three arrested over German diamond heist
They are suspected of stealing more than a dozen diamond-encrusted items from a museum last year.
Dresden Green Vault: Three arrested over German diamond heist
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November 17, 2020
Rating: 5
Chinese county to review decision to ban public dog walking
There was outrage over a circular saying pets taken for walks more than three times could be killed.
Chinese county to review decision to ban public dog walking
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November 16, 2020
Rating: 5
Hurricane Iota: Giant wave smashes into San Andrés shore
Onlookers were dwarfed by the massive waves as the category five storm sweeps over the Caribbean.
Hurricane Iota: Giant wave smashes into San Andrés shore
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November 16, 2020
Rating: 5
Nasa SpaceX mission: Dragon capsule docks with space station
The four astronauts who left Earth on Monday have arrived at the 410-km orbiting outpost.
Nasa SpaceX mission: Dragon capsule docks with space station
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November 16, 2020
Rating: 5
Hurricane Iota: Category five storm hits Nicaragua
The category five storm hits Nicaragua less than two weeks after another devastating hurricane.
Hurricane Iota: Category five storm hits Nicaragua
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November 16, 2020
Rating: 5
Taylor Swift master tapes sold by Scooter Braun to investment fund
The singer confirms reports the rights to six of her albums have been sold to an investment firm.
Taylor Swift master tapes sold by Scooter Braun to investment fund
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November 16, 2020
Rating: 5
Belarus protesters battered, bruised but defiant after 100 days
Relentless police brutality has not cowed protesters holding mass rallies in Belarus.
Belarus protesters battered, bruised but defiant after 100 days
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November 16, 2020
Rating: 5
Zuckerberg and Dorsey to be quizzed by Senate following Biden vote victory
Facebook and Twitter's chiefs are being quizzed by senators again, and it's Democrats they now fear.
Zuckerberg and Dorsey to be quizzed by Senate following Biden vote victory
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November 16, 2020
Rating: 5
Africa basks in Booker boost for female writers
Maaza Mengiste and Tsitsi Dangarembga's shortlisting for a major prize is a boost for Africa's literary scene.
Africa basks in Booker boost for female writers
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November 16, 2020
Rating: 5
Indian factory workers supplying major brands allege routine exploitation
Workers in Indian factories supplying Tesco, Sainsbury's, Marks and Spencer and Ralph Lauren say they are being exploited.
Indian factory workers supplying major brands allege routine exploitation
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November 16, 2020
Rating: 5
Amazon rainforest: 'Paying the price for disrespecting nature'
Coronavirus is ripping through indigenous communities in the Amazon rainforest.
Amazon rainforest: 'Paying the price for disrespecting nature'
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November 16, 2020
Rating: 5
US hate crime highest in more than a decade - FBI
The report says 7,314 hate crimes were recorded in the US in 2019, the highest number since 2008.
US hate crime highest in more than a decade - FBI
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November 16, 2020
Rating: 5
Covid-19 in the US: Is this coronavirus wave the worst yet?
The pandemic has quietly been getting worst across the US, with record numbers of cases in recent days.
Covid-19 in the US: Is this coronavirus wave the worst yet?
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November 16, 2020
Rating: 5
US election 2020: Is Trump right about Dominion machines?
President Trump has challenged the integrity of a widely used electronic voting system.
US election 2020: Is Trump right about Dominion machines?
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November 16, 2020
Rating: 5
Covid vaccine: When will the Covid-19 vaccine be ready?
The BBC looks at what needs to happen before you can have the coronavirus vaccine.
Covid vaccine: When will the Covid-19 vaccine be ready?
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November 16, 2020
Rating: 5
Peru's congress votes in Francisco Sagasti as interim leader
The country has seen the impeachment of a popular president and his successor resigning days later.
Peru's congress votes in Francisco Sagasti as interim leader
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November 16, 2020
Rating: 5
Trump 'to order further troop withdrawal' from Afghanistan and Iraq
US troops in Afghanistan and Iraq will be reduced to about 2,500 in each country, US media report.
Trump 'to order further troop withdrawal' from Afghanistan and Iraq
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November 16, 2020
Rating: 5
Kamala Harris: Facebook removes racist posts about US vice-president-elect
Democrats have criticised the social network for not doing enough to remove hate speech.
Kamala Harris: Facebook removes racist posts about US vice-president-elect
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November 16, 2020
Rating: 5
Launching the search for the Gretas of the future
Can young people help solve the biggest problems facing the planet, given support and opportunity?
Launching the search for the Gretas of the future
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November 16, 2020
Rating: 5
The man who made flying affordable to millions of Indians
A new biopic pays tribute to Capt GR Gopinath who launched India's first budget airline.
The man who made flying affordable to millions of Indians
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November 16, 2020
Rating: 5
Greece migrants: Afghan father charged over son's drowning death
The Afghan asylum-seeker lost his six-year-old son after crossing from Turkey earlier this month.
Greece migrants: Afghan father charged over son's drowning death
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November 16, 2020
Rating: 5
Hiker alive and well after 'dying' for 45 minutes
Michael Knapinski got lost in the Mount Rainier national park in freezing conditions.
Hiker alive and well after 'dying' for 45 minutes
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November 16, 2020
Rating: 5
Radio France Internationale publishes obituaries of people still alive
Public radio station RFI says a "technical problem" meant the obituaries were published prematurely.
Radio France Internationale publishes obituaries of people still alive
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November 16, 2020
Rating: 5
China rescue: UK diplomat jumps into river to save drowning student
Stephen Ellison jumped into the river after the unnamed 24-year-old slipped on rocks and fell.
China rescue: UK diplomat jumps into river to save drowning student
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November 16, 2020
Rating: 5
Hurricane Iota threatens 'catastrophic winds'
The storm is strengthening as it is forecast to hit Nicaragua and Honduras later on Monday.
Hurricane Iota threatens 'catastrophic winds'
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November 16, 2020
Rating: 5
EU budget blocked by Hungary and Poland over rule of law issue
The two countries object to a clause that links funding with adherence to the rule of law.
EU budget blocked by Hungary and Poland over rule of law issue
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November 16, 2020
Rating: 5
Shepherd Bushiri: South Africa issues arrest warrant for fugitive preacher
Shepherd Bushiri is wanted after skipping bail ahead of his fraud trial and fleeing to Malawi.
Shepherd Bushiri: South Africa issues arrest warrant for fugitive preacher
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November 16, 2020
Rating: 5
Coronavirus: Kenya doctors' fury over Covid-19 deaths
Kenya's healthcare workers threaten strike action after the deaths of four more doctors.
Coronavirus: Kenya doctors' fury over Covid-19 deaths
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November 16, 2020
Rating: 5
China rescue: British diplomat Stephen Ellison saves drowning woman
Stephen Ellison is hailed as a hero after diving into a river to rescue a young student who fell in.
China rescue: British diplomat Stephen Ellison saves drowning woman
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November 16, 2020
Rating: 5
Coronavirus: Germany hails couch potatoes in new videos
One advert depicts an elderly man looking back on the winter of 2020, while saying "we did nothing".
Coronavirus: Germany hails couch potatoes in new videos
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November 16, 2020
Rating: 5
New Covid vaccine shows nearly 95% protection
The results add to growing confidence that vaccination can end the pandemic.
New Covid vaccine shows nearly 95% protection
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November 16, 2020
Rating: 5
Coronavirus: Israeli medic fired for spitting on Jesus portraits
The ambulance service said it "strongly condemned" the worker's actions, caught on security camera.
Coronavirus: Israeli medic fired for spitting on Jesus portraits
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November 16, 2020
Rating: 5
France train attack: Four to stand trial over foiled Thalys shooting
The plot to attack American passengers came weeks before the Paris attacks in which 130 people died.
France train attack: Four to stand trial over foiled Thalys shooting
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November 16, 2020
Rating: 5
New Zealand crowns chubby cute parrot bird of the year
All eyes on the US election? Well, here's another vote, equally contested, though a lot cuter.
New Zealand crowns chubby cute parrot bird of the year
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November 16, 2020
Rating: 5
Tokyo Olympics: IOC's Bach 'very confident' fans will attend Games
The Tokyo Games were originally due to start in July, but have been postponed due to the virus.
Tokyo Olympics: IOC's Bach 'very confident' fans will attend Games
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November 15, 2020
Rating: 5
Japan leads economic 'Zoom boom' out of recession
Asian economies are leading the way as they show signs of bouncing back from the Covid-19 slump.
Japan leads economic 'Zoom boom' out of recession
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November 15, 2020
Rating: 5
Covid: Michigan and Washington State clamp down as US cases pass 11 million mark
Michigan and Washington State take action as more than 900 Americans a day die with the virus.
Covid: Michigan and Washington State clamp down as US cases pass 11 million mark
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November 15, 2020
Rating: 5
Covid: Romania's 'hero' doctor taken to Belgium for treatment for severe burns
Dr Catalin Denciu tried to save Covid-19 patients from a fire in a hospital intensive care unit.
Covid: Romania's 'hero' doctor taken to Belgium for treatment for severe burns
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November 15, 2020
Rating: 5
Barack Obama: One election won't stop US 'truth decay'
America faces a huge task in reversing a divisive conspiracy culture, Barack Obama tells the BBC.
Barack Obama: One election won't stop US 'truth decay'
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November 15, 2020
Rating: 5
Obama on division, 'crazy conspiracies' and 'truth decay'
The former US president says it will take more than one election to reverse these current trends.
Obama on division, 'crazy conspiracies' and 'truth decay'
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November 15, 2020
Rating: 5
Peru's President Merino resigns after deadly crackdown on protesters
Manuel Merino, who had been in the post less than a week, steps down amid anger over police brutality.
Peru's President Merino resigns after deadly crackdown on protesters
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November 15, 2020
Rating: 5
New Kim: Racing pigeon from Belgium sold for record €1.6m
New Kim, a two-year-old female, was bought by a collector from China at auction on Sunday.
New Kim: Racing pigeon from Belgium sold for record €1.6m
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November 15, 2020
Rating: 5
Storm Vamco hits Vietnam as Philippines rescues survivors
High winds uprooted trees and blew roofs off buildings as the powerful storm battered Vietnam.
Storm Vamco hits Vietnam as Philippines rescues survivors
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November 15, 2020
Rating: 5
Prince Charles: Germany and UK 'a force for good' together
The Prince of Wales addresses a remembrance ceremony at the German parliament.
Prince Charles: Germany and UK 'a force for good' together
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November 15, 2020
Rating: 5
US election: Trump appears to admit Biden victory in tweet
The president says for the first time his rival won the election but repeats unsubstantiated rigging claim.
US election: Trump appears to admit Biden victory in tweet
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November 15, 2020
Rating: 5
ICYMI: From a jaguar to 'Harry Potter' wheeled broomsticks
In this week's In Case You Missed It, we round up some of the video stories that might have passed you by.
ICYMI: From a jaguar to 'Harry Potter' wheeled broomsticks
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November 15, 2020
Rating: 5
Nasa SpaceX launch: Astronaut crew primed for 'routine' flight
Nasa says we're now in the new "operational" era of commercial astronaut taxi services.
Nasa SpaceX launch: Astronaut crew primed for 'routine' flight
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November 15, 2020
Rating: 5
Shepherd Bushiri: Preacher flees South Africa ahead of fraud trial
The self-styled prophet says he skipped bail and left South Africa because he had received death threats.
Shepherd Bushiri: Preacher flees South Africa ahead of fraud trial
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November 15, 2020
Rating: 5
RCEP: Asia-Pacific countries form world's largest trading bloc
The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership covers nearly a third of the global economy.
RCEP: Asia-Pacific countries form world's largest trading bloc
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November 15, 2020
Rating: 5
Covid-19 vaccine: 'We could have a normal winter next year'
BioNTech CEO Ugur Sahin tells Andrew Marr about his company's promising coronavirus vaccine trials.
Covid-19 vaccine: 'We could have a normal winter next year'
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November 15, 2020
Rating: 5
What do Trump backers think of a Biden presidency?
Thousands of pro-Trump protesters marched in Washington DC to support President Trump.
What do Trump backers think of a Biden presidency?
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November 15, 2020
Rating: 5
Moldova votes in presidential run-off vote
The contest between the pro-European candidate and one backed by Moscow is expected to be close.
Moldova votes in presidential run-off vote
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November 15, 2020
Rating: 5
Prince Charles to urge UK and Germany to 'reaffirm bond'
The prince will be first Royal Family member to attend an annual remembrance service in Berlin.
Prince Charles to urge UK and Germany to 'reaffirm bond'
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November 15, 2020
Rating: 5
India acting legend Soumitra Chatterjee dies
Chatterjee, famed for his work with Oscar-winning Indian director Satyajit Ray, died of Covid complications.
India acting legend Soumitra Chatterjee dies
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November 14, 2020
Rating: 5
Peru impeachment protests: Clashes with police with police turn deadly
Peru sees mounting unrest after Congress removes President Martín Vizcarra from office.
Peru impeachment protests: Clashes with police with police turn deadly
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November 14, 2020
Rating: 5
Coronavirus: Elon Musk 'likely has moderate case'
The tech entrepreneur says he has minor cold symptoms but test results have been "wildly different".
Coronavirus: Elon Musk 'likely has moderate case'
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November 14, 2020
Rating: 5
Nigeria Sars protest: Army chief denies firing live bullets at protesters in Lagos
Multiple eyewitnesses say they saw soldiers shoot and kill unarmed anti-police brutality protesters.
Nigeria Sars protest: Army chief denies firing live bullets at protesters in Lagos
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November 14, 2020
Rating: 5
France's rural idyll threatened by coronavirus lockdown
The pandemic has left one of southern France's prettiest villages almost deserted during a second lockdown.
France's rural idyll threatened by coronavirus lockdown
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November 14, 2020
Rating: 5
Letter from Africa: Culture clash over Nigeria's rival alphabets
A court case of the use of Arabic script on the local currency reveals deep cultural and religious divides.
Letter from Africa: Culture clash over Nigeria's rival alphabets
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November 14, 2020
Rating: 5
Nagorno-Karabakh: 'We’ve lost an entire generation'
There may be a peace deal, but both sides are counting the cost of the conflict in Nagorno-Karabakh.
Nagorno-Karabakh: 'We’ve lost an entire generation'
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November 14, 2020
Rating: 5
How the sanctuary movement in the US is advocating for immigration reform
Across the US, a number of Lutheran churches have formed a sanctuary movement to support undocumented migrants - and their work has doubled due to Covid
How the sanctuary movement in the US is advocating for immigration reform
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November 14, 2020
Rating: 5
In pictures: Diwali celebrations around the world
The festival of light is celebrated with candles and fireworks by Hindus, Sikhs and Jains worldwide.
In pictures: Diwali celebrations around the world
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November 14, 2020
Rating: 5
Coronavirus: Austria locks down as new wave grips Europe
Austrians are urged not to meet people from outside their households as hospitals feel the pressure.
Coronavirus: Austria locks down as new wave grips Europe
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November 14, 2020
Rating: 5
Million MAGA March: Protesters gather for pro-Trump rallies
Far-right groups such as the Proud Boys say they will attend the Washington DC rallies.
Million MAGA March: Protesters gather for pro-Trump rallies
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November 14, 2020
Rating: 5
Taiwan air force chief joins F-5 test flight after fatal crash
All the island's ageing F-5 fighter jets were grounded after a pilot died in a crash last month.
Taiwan air force chief joins F-5 test flight after fatal crash
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November 14, 2020
Rating: 5
Why Elon Musk's SpaceX is launching astronauts for Nasa
Why is SpaceX carrying astronauts to the space station and back for Nasa?
Why Elon Musk's SpaceX is launching astronauts for Nasa
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on
November 14, 2020
Rating: 5
Ethiopia Tigray crisis: 'We fled from death and murder'
Ethiopians explain why they fled their homes in Tigray to seek refuge in Sudan.
Ethiopia Tigray crisis: 'We fled from death and murder'
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November 14, 2020
Rating: 5
Jerry John Rawlings: 'I'm just an ordinary, hungry, screaming Ghanaian'
Through decades of speeches and interviews, this is how Jerry John Rawlings spoke of his vision for Ghana and for Africa.
Jerry John Rawlings: 'I'm just an ordinary, hungry, screaming Ghanaian'
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November 14, 2020
Rating: 5
Ethiopia Tigray crisis: Government says airports damaged in rocket fire
The government says forces from the northern state of Tigray have fired on a neighbouring region.
Ethiopia Tigray crisis: Government says airports damaged in rocket fire
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November 14, 2020
Rating: 5
Iran denies al-Qaeda leader was killed in Tehran
A US report claims that Israeli agents shot dead the man and his daughter in the street in August.
Iran denies al-Qaeda leader was killed in Tehran
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on
November 14, 2020
Rating: 5
Rugby Championship: Argentina beat New Zealand for first time with shock 25-15 victory
Argentina beat New Zealand for the first time in their history with a shock 25-15 win in the Rugby Championship.
Rugby Championship: Argentina beat New Zealand for first time with shock 25-15 victory
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November 14, 2020
Rating: 5
Ethiopia Tigray crisis: Rights commission to investigate 'mass killings'
It comes as the UN's human rights chief warns of possible war crimes happening in northern Tigray state.
Ethiopia Tigray crisis: Rights commission to investigate 'mass killings'
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November 13, 2020
Rating: 5
Storm Iota: Preparations under way in Honduras and Nicaragua
Forecasters say Tropical Storm Iota will strengthen to a hurricane as it hits Honduras and Nicaragua.
Storm Iota: Preparations under way in Honduras and Nicaragua
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on
November 13, 2020
Rating: 5
Social media: How can we protect its youngest users?
A psychologist says parents need to provide their children with "digital resilience".
Social media: How can we protect its youngest users?
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November 13, 2020
Rating: 5
Nagorno-Karabakh: One family's tragedy
Cousins Mehdi and Melek kept their relationship secret – then war brought it to an sudden end.
Nagorno-Karabakh: One family's tragedy
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November 13, 2020
Rating: 5
Covid: India's festival season doesn't stop for coronavirus
Millions of people are marking the festival of Diwali, but there are concerns over rising coronavirus cases.
Covid: India's festival season doesn't stop for coronavirus
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November 13, 2020
Rating: 5
How critical is the weather for the SpaceX launch?
Nasa and SpaceX were due to send astronauts to the ISS on Saturday but the weather's changed their plans.
How critical is the weather for the SpaceX launch?
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November 13, 2020
Rating: 5
Is this giant alligator on a Florida golf course real?
Many people have been questioning this viral reptile video. So we asked a gator expert to weigh in.
Is this giant alligator on a Florida golf course real?
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November 13, 2020
Rating: 5
US Election 2020: The 'dead voters' in Michigan who are still alive
Trump supporters are making allegations of dead people voting. Is there any evidence?
US Election 2020: The 'dead voters' in Michigan who are still alive
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November 13, 2020
Rating: 5
Doug Emhoff: The first 'second dude' in the White House
By way of Kamala Harris's historic candidacy her husband will also be breaking barriers.
Doug Emhoff: The first 'second dude' in the White House
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November 13, 2020
Rating: 5
How North Korea is trying to tackle smoking
The habit is common and Kim Jong-un is often seen with a cigarette in hand at public appearances.
How North Korea is trying to tackle smoking
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November 13, 2020
Rating: 5
How critical is weather for SpaceX launch?
Nasa and SpaceX were due to send astronauts to the ISS on Saturday but the weather's changed their plans.
How critical is weather for SpaceX launch?
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November 13, 2020
Rating: 5
Ethiopia's Tigray crisis: How the conflict could destabilise its neighbours
With accusations of Eritrean involvement and thousands fleeing, the Tigray conflict could have serious repercussions.
Ethiopia's Tigray crisis: How the conflict could destabilise its neighbours
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November 13, 2020
Rating: 5
Fraudsters 'targeting Christmas online shoppers'
Buyers of games consoles, bicycles and clothing may be at a higher risk of encountering a scam, banks say.
Fraudsters 'targeting Christmas online shoppers'
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November 13, 2020
Rating: 5
Robot mimics human eye contact and other tech news
BBC Click’s Omar Mehtab looks at some of the best technology news stories.
Robot mimics human eye contact and other tech news
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November 13, 2020
Rating: 5
Asian trade mega-pact set to be signed this weekend
The deal is almost a decade in the making and covers nearly a third of the global economy
Asian trade mega-pact set to be signed this weekend
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on
November 12, 2020
Rating: 5
Myanmar: Aung San Suu Kyi's party wins majority in election
The NLD is set to form the next government as the opposition raises objections over the results.
Myanmar: Aung San Suu Kyi's party wins majority in election
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November 12, 2020
Rating: 5
Singapore: Helping the migrant workers who pay to get jobs
For many migrant workers, living and working in Singapore often means going into debt.
Singapore: Helping the migrant workers who pay to get jobs
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November 12, 2020
Rating: 5
Coronavirus: Too early for Christmas travel plans, European countries say
Sweden, Ireland and France warn that travel over the holiday period could be limited due to Covid-19.
Coronavirus: Too early for Christmas travel plans, European countries say
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November 12, 2020
Rating: 5
Wall Street 'old boys club' lets in more women
Women and ethnic minorities make up almost half of investment bank Goldman Sachs' new partners.
Wall Street 'old boys club' lets in more women
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November 12, 2020
Rating: 5
Wall Street 'old boys club' lets in more women
Women and ethnic minorities make up almost half of investment bank Goldman Sachs' new partners.
Wall Street 'old boys club' lets in more women
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on
November 12, 2020
Rating: 5
Asian trade mega-pact set to be signed this weekend
The deal is almost a decade in the making and covers nearly a third of the global economy
Asian trade mega-pact set to be signed this weekend
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on
November 12, 2020
Rating: 5
US election: Obama says Trump fraud claim 'undermining democracy'
The former president says fellow Democrat Joe Biden has "clearly won" the race for the White House.
US election: Obama says Trump fraud claim 'undermining democracy'
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November 12, 2020
Rating: 5
Paris remembers 2015 night of jihadist terror
On high alert, France is mourning the 130 people murdered in co-ordinated attacks five years ago.
Paris remembers 2015 night of jihadist terror
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November 12, 2020
Rating: 5
TikTok lives to see another day in US
US Commerce Department halts ban on Chinese owned company.
TikTok lives to see another day in US
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November 12, 2020
Rating: 5
US bars investments in 'Chinese military companies'
President Donald Trump says China is 'exploiting' US investors to build up its military.
US bars investments in 'Chinese military companies'
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November 12, 2020
Rating: 5
Do these Republican voters accept election result?
Some 70% of Trump supporters say the election "free and fair" and are struggling to come to terms with the result.
Do these Republican voters accept election result?
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November 12, 2020
Rating: 5
Fears grow for British man detained in Pakistan-administered Kashmir
Tanveer Ahmed Rafique returned to Pakistan-administered Kashmir where he has campaigned for independence.
Fears grow for British man detained in Pakistan-administered Kashmir
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November 12, 2020
Rating: 5
Fact-checking the US and China on climate and environment
We fact-check US and Chinese claims about CO2 emissions, plastic waste and illegal timber.
Fact-checking the US and China on climate and environment
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November 12, 2020
Rating: 5
Ethiopia's Tigray crisis: 'My little brother needs medicine'
A BBC journalist on the fears she has for her family in Ethiopia's Tigray region following an outbreak of fighting.
Ethiopia's Tigray crisis: 'My little brother needs medicine'
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November 12, 2020
Rating: 5
US Election 2020: Is American democracy in crisis?
The BBC's Ros Atkins looks at Donald Trump's refusal to concede and what this means for US politics.
US Election 2020: Is American democracy in crisis?
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November 12, 2020
Rating: 5
North West sees job ads surge while London lags
Nurses are in demand as vacancies climb to pre-pandemic levels, but with big regional variations.
North West sees job ads surge while London lags
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November 12, 2020
Rating: 5
Black Friday emissions boom predicted
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November 12, 2020
Rating: 5
TikTok lives to see another day in US
US Commerce Department halts ban on Chinese owned company.
TikTok lives to see another day in US
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on
November 12, 2020
Rating: 5
Should you tip the takeaway delivery driver?
The number of takeaways being delivered has soared due to Covid, but should you tip the driver?
Should you tip the takeaway delivery driver?
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November 12, 2020
Rating: 5
TikTok lives to see another day in US
US Commerce Department halts ban on Chinese owned company.
TikTok lives to see another day in US
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on
November 12, 2020
Rating: 5
Peacekeeping Force Says 8 Killed in Egypt Helicopter Crash, Including 6 Americans
The international force that monitors the Israeli-Egyptian peace agreement said Thursday that eight peacekeepers, including six Americans, were killed when one of its helicopters crashed during a routine mission in Egypt's Sinai Peninsula. A ninth peacekeeper was badly injured.
Peacekeeping Force Says 8 Killed in Egypt Helicopter Crash, Including 6 Americans
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November 12, 2020
Rating: 5
UK economy bounces back from recession
The UK economy grows by a record 15.5% in July to September, but remains below its pre-Covid level.
UK economy bounces back from recession
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November 12, 2020
Rating: 5
'Coding error' in Scotland's Test and Protect figures
The error led to contact tracing staff overestimating the number of people contacted within 24 hours.
'Coding error' in Scotland's Test and Protect figures
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November 11, 2020
Rating: 5
Delhi's Covid cases spike as temperatures drop and pollution rises
India's capital is grappling with a twin public health emergency - the pandemic and toxic air.
Delhi's Covid cases spike as temperatures drop and pollution rises
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on
November 11, 2020
Rating: 5
Social media: How might it be regulated?
A report puts forward a tranche of ideas that could help reduce the spread of misinformation.
Social media: How might it be regulated?
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November 11, 2020
Rating: 5
New Yorker fires Jeffrey Toobin for exposing himself on Zoom
Jeffrey Toobin, who is also senior legal analyst for CNN, confirmed in a tweet he had been sacked.
New Yorker fires Jeffrey Toobin for exposing himself on Zoom
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November 11, 2020
Rating: 5
Australia may prosecute soldiers over Afghanistan 'war crimes'
Alleged misconduct by Australian soldiers in Afghanistan has been the focus of a four-year inquiry.
Australia may prosecute soldiers over Afghanistan 'war crimes'
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November 11, 2020
Rating: 5
The burning scar: Inside the destruction of Asia’s last rainforests
Exclusive: A forensic investigation finds evidence of deliberate burning in Papua's palm oil plantations.
The burning scar: Inside the destruction of Asia’s last rainforests
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November 11, 2020
Rating: 5
Hong Kong: China condemns opposition walkout as 'farce'
Beijing says the mass resignation of Hong Kong lawmakers is an "open challenge" to its authority.
Hong Kong: China condemns opposition walkout as 'farce'
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November 11, 2020
Rating: 5
Iran's enriched uranium stockpile 12 times limit, says IAEA
Tehran has continued to breach a 2015 deal, but denies that it is trying to build nuclear weapons.
Iran's enriched uranium stockpile 12 times limit, says IAEA
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November 11, 2020
Rating: 5
Australia Post to support use of Aboriginal place names on mail
Australians are being encouraged to add Aboriginal place names when sending their mail.
Australia Post to support use of Aboriginal place names on mail
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November 11, 2020
Rating: 5
Singles Day: Luxury brands jump on China's shopping event
Singles Day doubles its online sales as the world's largest shopping spree takes in $74bn.
Singles Day: Luxury brands jump on China's shopping event
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November 11, 2020
Rating: 5
PS5: PlayStation's 'most extraordinary' pandemic launch
The boss of PlayStation speaks to Newsbeat about launching the PS5.
PS5: PlayStation's 'most extraordinary' pandemic launch
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November 11, 2020
Rating: 5
Joe Biden picks Ron Klain as White House chief of staff
Ron Klain has served as an aide to Mr Biden since the 1980s on the Senate Judiciary Committee.
Joe Biden picks Ron Klain as White House chief of staff
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November 11, 2020
Rating: 5
The Nigerians standing up to sex-work traffickers in Sicily
The Nigerian leading a battle to help rescue those like herself from a life of prostitution in Sicily.
The Nigerians standing up to sex-work traffickers in Sicily
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November 11, 2020
Rating: 5
Viewpoint: Russia and Turkey - unlikely victors of Karabakh conflict
Alexander Gabuev argues that Russia and Turkey have extended their influence with the end of fighting.
Viewpoint: Russia and Turkey - unlikely victors of Karabakh conflict
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November 11, 2020
Rating: 5
US election: Gulf Arab leaders face new reality after Biden victory
Saudi Arabia and other Gulf Arab states are about to lose a major ally in the White House.
US election: Gulf Arab leaders face new reality after Biden victory
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November 11, 2020
Rating: 5
AC/DC: 'We're too stubborn to change'
How the rock legends defied death, hearing loss and criminal charges to make their new album.
AC/DC: 'We're too stubborn to change'
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November 11, 2020
Rating: 5
Diwali with a difference under Covid-19
The global pandemic has meant changes for people celebrating this weekend's Hindu festival of lights.
Diwali with a difference under Covid-19
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November 11, 2020
Rating: 5
Coronavirus: The Russian provinces buckling under Covid-19
Infection rates are surging again in Russia and poor provinces are being hit the hardest.
Coronavirus: The Russian provinces buckling under Covid-19
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November 11, 2020
Rating: 5
Are big retailers exploiting lockdown loopholes?
Some chains are capitalising on rules that allow them to sell non-essential goods alongside food.
Are big retailers exploiting lockdown loopholes?
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November 11, 2020
Rating: 5
Covid means UK 'sleep-walking into a debt crisis'
A charity says the pandemic has pushed more people into severe problem debt.
Covid means UK 'sleep-walking into a debt crisis'
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November 11, 2020
Rating: 5
Kickstart scheme creates 19,000 work placements
The £2bn scheme has led to more than 19,000 work placements being created, the Treasury says.
Kickstart scheme creates 19,000 work placements
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November 11, 2020
Rating: 5
CEO Secrets: The dads getting entrepreneurial in lockdown
The CEO Secrets series hears from three fathers who have juggled start-ups and childcare in lockdown.
CEO Secrets: The dads getting entrepreneurial in lockdown
Reviewed by Gulf
on
November 11, 2020
Rating: 5
Covid lockdown: Boutiques 'livid' at 'unfair' shop restrictions
A group of fashion boutiques say there is not a level retail playing field in second lockdown.
Covid lockdown: Boutiques 'livid' at 'unfair' shop restrictions
Reviewed by Gulf
on
November 10, 2020
Rating: 5
China to clamp down on internet monopolies
The regulations suggest increasing unease in Beijing with the growing influence of digital platforms.
China to clamp down on internet monopolies
Reviewed by Gulf
on
November 10, 2020
Rating: 5
Finchampstead man builds 'Twitter speed bot' over safety concerns
Gareth Rees built the bot to prove the case for improved safety measures on the road where he lives.
Finchampstead man builds 'Twitter speed bot' over safety concerns
Reviewed by Gulf
on
November 10, 2020
Rating: 5
Mobile robo-surgeons could widen access to keyhole surgery
A modular design allows keyhole surgery to be performed in smaller operating theatres.
Mobile robo-surgeons could widen access to keyhole surgery
Reviewed by Gulf
on
November 10, 2020
Rating: 5
China to clamp down on internet monopolies
The regulations suggest increasing unease in Beijing with the growing influence of digital platforms.
China to clamp down on internet monopolies
Reviewed by Gulf
on
November 10, 2020
Rating: 5
Bihar election: India's BJP coalition wins key state election
India's ruling BJP has held onto power in Bihar state alongside regional allies after a tight race.
Bihar election: India's BJP coalition wins key state election
Reviewed by Gulf
on
November 10, 2020
Rating: 5
What Trump could do after leaving the White House
Will he run again, relaunch his TV career, or make retirement great again at his golf resorts?
What Trump could do after leaving the White House
Reviewed by Gulf
on
November 10, 2020
Rating: 5
Singles Day: The billion dollar shopping event luring scammers
From fake apps to formaldehyde-soaked clothes, Singles Day has seen increasingly elaborate ruses.
Singles Day: The billion dollar shopping event luring scammers
Reviewed by Gulf
on
November 10, 2020
Rating: 5
China to clamp down on internet monopolies
The regulations suggest increasing unease in Beijing with the growing influence of digital platforms.
China to clamp down on internet monopolies
Reviewed by Gulf
on
November 10, 2020
Rating: 5
Diversity: UPS relaxes rules on beards, braids and piercings
The parcel delivery firm says it will loosen guidelines for more than 500,000 workers globally.
Diversity: UPS relaxes rules on beards, braids and piercings
Reviewed by Gulf
on
November 10, 2020
Rating: 5
Child abuse: Australian police find 46 victims of 'global network'
Police have arrested 14 men in Australia and identified suspects in Europe, North America and Asia.
Child abuse: Australian police find 46 victims of 'global network'
Reviewed by Gulf
on
November 10, 2020
Rating: 5
Britney Spears loses court bid to remove father's control over estate
The singer is "afraid" of her father, and won't perform as long as he controls her affairs, her lawyer says.
Britney Spears loses court bid to remove father's control over estate
Reviewed by Gulf
on
November 10, 2020
Rating: 5
Tax working from home 'to support vulnerable jobs'
New report says working from home should be taxed at 5% to help those whose jobs are under threat.
Tax working from home 'to support vulnerable jobs'
Reviewed by Gulf
on
November 10, 2020
Rating: 5
Tax working from home 'to support vulnerable jobs'
New report says working from home should be taxed at 5% to help those whose jobs are under threat.
Tax working from home 'to support vulnerable jobs'
Reviewed by Gulf
on
November 10, 2020
Rating: 5
Detectives and noxious locks take on bike thieves
The cycling industry is coming up with innovative ways to deter a wave of bike crime.
Detectives and noxious locks take on bike thieves
Reviewed by Gulf
on
November 10, 2020
Rating: 5
School laptops: Unions warn of devices shortage
Teaching unions say despite a push for more devices, many students still don't have access at home.
School laptops: Unions warn of devices shortage
Reviewed by Gulf
on
November 10, 2020
Rating: 5
The families left behind after the massacre in the desert
A year ago, three Mormon women and six of their children were massacred in Mexico's Sonora desert. What has happened to the families left behind?
The families left behind after the massacre in the desert
Reviewed by Gulf
on
November 10, 2020
Rating: 5
Coronavirus: Denmark shaken by cull of millions of mink
Why the "Cluster 5" coronavirus mutation in fur farms has led to a nationwide cull and a political outcry.
Coronavirus: Denmark shaken by cull of millions of mink
Reviewed by Gulf
on
November 10, 2020
Rating: 5
Hong Kong's dying news stands tell a story of change
What the fate of these street corner fixtures tells us about the fate of the city's proudly free media.
Hong Kong's dying news stands tell a story of change
Reviewed by Gulf
on
November 10, 2020
Rating: 5
Ethiopia's Tigray conflict sparks spread of misinformation
We've been looking at examples of online misinformation about the hostilities in Ethiopia's Tigray region.
Ethiopia's Tigray conflict sparks spread of misinformation
Reviewed by Gulf
on
November 10, 2020
Rating: 5
Spain lockdown: How domestic workers became prisoners
Live-in domestic workers have been confined to some employers' houses during the coronavirus pandemic.
Spain lockdown: How domestic workers became prisoners
Reviewed by Gulf
on
November 10, 2020
Rating: 5
Covid: 'It's a relief for us to talk about money'
People aged 18 to 24 have taken a Covid-related financial hit but are least likely to open up about it.
Covid: 'It's a relief for us to talk about money'
Reviewed by Gulf
on
November 10, 2020
Rating: 5
‘I’m trapped by my mortgage – let me escape’
MPs are looking at proposals that could free thousands of people from high-interest mortgages
‘I’m trapped by my mortgage – let me escape’
Reviewed by Gulf
on
November 10, 2020
Rating: 5
China's Singles Day: 3m people, 4,000 planes and cargo ships
The world's biggest 24-hour online shopping requires a huge effort to deliver all the goods on time.
China's Singles Day: 3m people, 4,000 planes and cargo ships
Reviewed by Gulf
on
November 09, 2020
Rating: 5
Xbox Series X: 'When gamers are ready for next-gen consoles, we're here'
Xbox boss Phil Spencer on launching a new console in a time of 'uncertainty for families'.
Xbox Series X: 'When gamers are ready for next-gen consoles, we're here'
Reviewed by Gulf
on
November 09, 2020
Rating: 5
Husband of Test and Trace chief gets app alert
Weston-super-Mare MP John Penrose was alerted by the app overseen by his wife, Lady Dido Harding.
Husband of Test and Trace chief gets app alert
Reviewed by Gulf
on
November 09, 2020
Rating: 5
China's Singles Day: 3m people, 4,000 planes and cargo ships
The world's biggest 24-hour online shopping requires a huge effort to deliver all the goods on time.
China's Singles Day: 3m people, 4,000 planes and cargo ships
Reviewed by Gulf
on
November 09, 2020
Rating: 5
Covid: China Sinovac vaccine trial halted in Brazil
The Sinovac clinical trial has been suspended after a "severe adverse" incident, say authorities.
Covid: China Sinovac vaccine trial halted in Brazil
Reviewed by Gulf
on
November 09, 2020
Rating: 5
McDonald's to debut plant-based burgers and fast food
The fast-food giant said it could also offer plant-based chicken substitutes and breakfast sandwiches
McDonald's to debut plant-based burgers and fast food
Reviewed by Gulf
on
November 09, 2020
Rating: 5
McDonald's to debut plant-based burgers and fast food
McDonald's said it could offer plant-based burgers, chicken substitutes and breakfast sandwiches
McDonald's to debut plant-based burgers and fast food
Reviewed by Gulf
on
November 09, 2020
Rating: 5
Peruvian Congress votes to impeach President Martín Vizcarra
The president is impeached over allegations he handed out government contracts in return for bribes.
Peruvian Congress votes to impeach President Martín Vizcarra
Reviewed by Gulf
on
November 09, 2020
Rating: 5
China's Singles Day: 3m people, 4,000 planes and cargo ships
The world's biggest 24-hour online shopping requires a huge effort to deliver all the goods on time.
China's Singles Day: 3m people, 4,000 planes and cargo ships
Reviewed by Gulf
on
November 09, 2020
Rating: 5
Two-million-year-old skull of human 'cousin' unearthed
The fossil from a large-toothed species helps shed more light on how humans evolved, researchers say.
Two-million-year-old skull of human 'cousin' unearthed
Reviewed by Gulf
on
November 09, 2020
Rating: 5
Asian markets rally on good Covid-19 vaccine news
Stock markets across the region all headed higher as investors reacted to possible virus breakthrough
Asian markets rally on good Covid-19 vaccine news
Reviewed by Gulf
on
November 09, 2020
Rating: 5
US Election Results: Trump camp says legal fight just began
The president files more legal suits as a top Republican insists Mr Trump "has every right" to do so.
US Election Results: Trump camp says legal fight just began
Reviewed by Gulf
on
November 09, 2020
Rating: 5
Detectives and noxious locks take on bike thieves
The cycling industry is coming up with innovative ways to deter a wave of bike crime.
Detectives and noxious locks take on bike thieves
Reviewed by Gulf
on
November 09, 2020
Rating: 5
Armenia, Azerbaijan and Russia sign Nagorno-Karabakh peace deal
It comes after six weeks of fighting between Azerbaijan and ethnic Armenians in the disputed enclave.
Armenia, Azerbaijan and Russia sign Nagorno-Karabakh peace deal
Reviewed by Gulf
on
November 09, 2020
Rating: 5
Barcelona terror attack suspects face trial
They are accused of helping the perpetrators carry out the 2017 attacks that left 16 people dead.
Barcelona terror attack suspects face trial
Reviewed by Gulf
on
November 09, 2020
Rating: 5
How Asian film is making moves to take over from Hollywood
As Hollywood filmmaking stalls during the pandemic, cinema's epicentre shows signs of edging East.
How Asian film is making moves to take over from Hollywood
Reviewed by Gulf
on
November 09, 2020
Rating: 5
India Love Project: The Instagram account telling tales of forbidden love
A new Instagram project celebrates forbidden stories of love in India.
India Love Project: The Instagram account telling tales of forbidden love
Reviewed by Gulf
on
November 09, 2020
Rating: 5
Canola tourism: A photo-friendly boost to drought-hit Australia
With much travel banned, Australians have turned canola fields into a growing tourist attraction.
Canola tourism: A photo-friendly boost to drought-hit Australia
Reviewed by Gulf
on
November 09, 2020
Rating: 5
Uganda election: Singer and president battle for youth vote
Campaigning has officially started in Uganda’s upcoming presidential elections.
Uganda election: Singer and president battle for youth vote
Reviewed by Gulf
on
November 09, 2020
Rating: 5
Women and women of colour continue to change the face of Congress
The US election sent a record number of women to Congress. Here's how the numbers break down.
Women and women of colour continue to change the face of Congress
Reviewed by Gulf
on
November 09, 2020
Rating: 5
Joe Biden: How the president-elect plans to tackle climate change
What will a Joe Biden presidency mean for the global battle against rising temperatures?
Joe Biden: How the president-elect plans to tackle climate change
Reviewed by Gulf
on
November 09, 2020
Rating: 5
Stacey Abrams: The woman behind Biden's biggest surprise
The new VP is history-making but another black woman played a pivotal role in getting Biden his win.
Stacey Abrams: The woman behind Biden's biggest surprise
Reviewed by Gulf
on
November 09, 2020
Rating: 5
Covid lockdown: Impulsive online spending 'like a drug'
People with mental health conditions can find it harder to stop spending too much online, a charity says.
Covid lockdown: Impulsive online spending 'like a drug'
Reviewed by Gulf
on
November 09, 2020
Rating: 5
Covid: Romance fraudsters 'target lonely' in lockdown
A widow lost her life savings after being used as a "money mule" by a man she fell in love with.
Covid: Romance fraudsters 'target lonely' in lockdown
Reviewed by Gulf
on
November 08, 2020
Rating: 5
Jack Ma's terrible week
How Jack Ma's clash with the Chinese authorities stopped the biggest-ever share market debut.
Jack Ma's terrible week
Reviewed by Gulf
on
November 08, 2020
Rating: 5
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