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Sweden seizes ship after suspected Baltic Sea cable sabotage

January 27, 2025 - 12:32
Prosecutors have launched an investigation after an undersea cable leading to Latvia was damaged.
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Lebanon ceasefire deal extended as initial deadline passes

January 27, 2025 - 10:55
Lebanon and the US said the agreement will remain in place until 18 February.
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Lebanon ceasefire deal extended as initial deadline passes

January 27, 2025 - 10:55
Lebanon and the US said the agreement will remain in place until 18 February.
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Co-operate or else: Trump's Colombia face-off is warning to all leaders

January 27, 2025 - 09:26
But there are risks too - coffee prices could rise and nations may be less willing to stop the flow of migrants north.
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Three children drown every day in India's wetlands. But mothers are fighting back

January 27, 2025 - 09:13
Mothers in the harsh Sundarbans delta are battling the rising tide of child drownings.
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Dam plan busted? World's biggest hydropower project in the balance

January 27, 2025 - 09:10
The DR Congo is planning to build a massive dam delivering power to millions of people - but it is not easy.
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Inside the race for Greenland's mineral wealth

January 27, 2025 - 09:01
The territory's untapped mineral wealth has caught the eye of both mining firms and Donald Trump.
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Thousands flee as rebels close in on key DR Congo city

January 27, 2025 - 08:33
Explosions and gunshots are reportedly heard in the eastern city of Goma late on Sunday.
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Six hostages to be freed and Gazans to be allowed north - Israel

January 27, 2025 - 07:30
The hostages include Arbel Yehud - the civilian at the centre of a row which has led to Israel blocking the return of Gazans to northern Gaza.
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My opponents choose jail and exile, Lukashenko tells BBC

January 27, 2025 - 06:42
On election day, the unchallenged Belarus leader exchanges arguments with the BBC Russia editor.
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My opponents choose jail and exile, Lukashenko tells BBC

January 27, 2025 - 06:42
On election day, the unchallenged Belarus leader exchanges arguments with the BBC Russia editor.
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DR Congo rebels close in on key city as 13 peacekeepers killed

January 27, 2025 - 05:22
The UN chief condemned the escalation, calling on Rwanda to halt support for rebels and withdraw.
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Trump imposes 25% tariffs on Colombia as deported migrant flights denied

January 27, 2025 - 04:50
It comes after Colombian President Gustavo Petro denied entry on Colombian soil of US military planes carrying deported migrants.
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Huge Athens crowds demand justice for 2023 train crash

January 27, 2025 - 02:46
Tens of thousands of people demand action as they gather to remember the victims of Greece's worst railway disaster.
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Survivors return as world remembers Auschwitz 80 years after liberation

January 27, 2025 - 02:42
Fifty survivors - now in their late 80s and 90s - will attend a ceremony marking the camp's liberation.
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'The leader faces no serious challenge' - Steve Rosenberg in Belarus

January 27, 2025 - 01:20
It's election day in Belarus - with Alexander Lukashenko set to continue his 31-year-long rule of the country.
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S Korean president charged with insurrection over martial law attempt

January 26, 2025 - 22:50
The unprecedented indictment means the South Korean president faces decades in prison if convicted.
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S Korea's Yoon indicted for insurrection over martial law attempt

January 26, 2025 - 22:50
The unprecedented charges mean the South Korean president faces decades in prison if convicted.
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Trump says he wants Egypt and Jordan to take in Palestinians from Gaza

January 26, 2025 - 20:34
The comments will outrage Palestinians in Gaza, who see the territory as their ancestral home.
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Confident, organised, still freewheeling: Trump 2.0 shows lessons have been learned

January 26, 2025 - 19:05
Donald Trump’s first week in office shows he has returned with a plan - and knows how to avoid some of the chaos of his first term.
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