Payout for mother wrongfully jailed over babies' deaths 'inadequate' - lawyer

BBC World News - August 7, 2025 - 16:18
Kathleen Folbigg was freed in 2023 after a review found there was reasonable doubt she killed her babies.
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Myanmar's figurehead president dies after long illness

BBC World News - August 7, 2025 - 14:55
The South East Asian nation's military leaders named Myint Swe acting president after a 2021 coup.
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Trump's sweeping new tariffs take effect against dozens of countries

BBC World News - August 7, 2025 - 13:05
The president also hits India with a 50% tariff and threatens a 100% levy on foreign-made semiconductors.
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Five troops injured after soldier opens fire at Georgia military base

BBC World News - August 7, 2025 - 06:20
The US Army sergeant allegedly opened fire on his fellow troops before being tackled by soldiers, officials say.
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On Ukraine's front line, twisted wreckage shows sanctions haven't yet stopped Russia

BBC World News - August 7, 2025 - 06:17
In Kharkiv, investigators gather evidence of Russian attacks - and how it has dodged sanctions.
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Wrong remains from Air India crash 'adds to trauma', says family

BBC World News - August 7, 2025 - 05:49
Fiongal Greenlaw-Meek's sister tells BBC Newsnight her family are seeking closure and dignity for her brother.
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British man accused of trying to drown daughter-in-law in US pool

BBC World News - August 7, 2025 - 05:26
Mark Gibbon and his daughter-in-law argued about his grandchildren before he tried to drown her on a family holiday, Florida police say.
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France wildfire is 'catastrophe on an unprecedented scale', says PM

BBC World News - August 7, 2025 - 05:12
The huge wildfire is the largest in France so far this year and has burned an area larger than Paris.
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More than 400 indirect deaths linked to LA wildfires, study suggests

BBC World News - August 7, 2025 - 04:32
Researchers attributed the additional deaths to several factors, including poor air quality.
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'A grave sin': Hezbollah dismisses Lebanon's move to restrict arms

BBC World News - August 7, 2025 - 03:05
Lebanon's cabinet has said it wants to establish a state monopoly on arms by the end of the year.
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Italy gives final approval for world's longest suspension bridge to Sicily

BBC World News - August 7, 2025 - 02:10
The project, which has been started before, still needs to cross several hurdles before building can start.
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Italy gives final approval for world's longest suspension bridge to Sicily

BBC World News - August 7, 2025 - 02:10
The project, which has been started before, still needs to cross several hurdles before building can start.
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The secret system Hamas uses to pay government salaries

BBC World News - August 7, 2025 - 01:48
Observers are baffled at how Hamas can pay officials as Gaza is isolated and largely reduced to rubble.
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Apple to invest $100bn after pressure from Trump

BBC World News - August 7, 2025 - 01:44
The US president has called on Apple to do more of its manufacturing in the US.
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Georgia military base on lockdown following shooting incident

BBC World News - August 7, 2025 - 01:28
It remains unclear how many people have been shot or injured in the shooting at Fort Stewart military base.
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Two Ghanaian ministers die in helicopter crash, along with six others

BBC World News - August 7, 2025 - 01:07
The authorities have not confirmed the cause of the crash, described as a "national tragedy".
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Trump-Modi ties hit rock bottom with new tariffs on India over Russian oil

BBC World News - August 7, 2025 - 00:28
Trump's tariff threats and social media outbursts have raised concerns about the state of India-US relations.
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Deadly wildfire spreads in southern France

BBC World News - August 7, 2025 - 00:09
Officials say the fire is advancing rapidly, driven by strong winds, dry vegetation and hot summer weather.
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Trump hits India with extra 25% tariff for buying Russian oil

BBC World News - August 7, 2025 - 00:04
This will bring the tariff rate on India to 50%, among the highest rates imposed by the US.
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Could RFK Jr's move to pull mRNA vaccine funding be a huge miscalculation?

BBC World News - August 6, 2025 - 23:18
The US is withdrawing $500m for vaccines for diseases like flu and Covid. Health correspondent James Gallagher asks if it's the right call.
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