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What's in the Ukraine ceasefire plan US is presenting to Russia?

March 12, 2025 - 23:18
The US is expected to present a 30-day ceasefire proposal to Russia in the coming days.
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What's in the Ukraine ceasefire plan US is presenting to Russia?

March 12, 2025 - 23:18
The US is expected to present a 30-day ceasefire proposal to Russia in the coming days.
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Greenland's opposition wins election dominated by independence and Trump

March 12, 2025 - 21:38
The Democrats party wants a gradual move to independence but the second-placed party is keen to speed it up.
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Six things that could get more expensive for Americans under Trump tariffs

March 12, 2025 - 19:51
Economists say the president's import taxes could result in higher prices for a range of products in the US.
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Passengers describe 'doomsday scenes' on hijacked train

March 12, 2025 - 19:02
More than 400 passengers were on board a train in south-west Pakistan when armed militants attacked.
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Moment inmates stage prison break in Indonesia

March 12, 2025 - 17:41
At least 53 inmates escaped a prison in Aceh, Indonesia, with officials acknowledging overcapacity issues at the facility.
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Amazon forest felled to build road for climate summit

March 12, 2025 - 15:02
The infrastructure required to host COP30 in Belém is undermining the cause, campaigners say.
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Amazon forest felled to build road for climate summit

March 12, 2025 - 15:02
The infrastructure required to host COP30 in Belém is undermining the cause, campaigners say.
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Trade war escalates as Trump metal tariffs take effect

March 12, 2025 - 14:46
Duty on steel and aluminium imports is a major hit for some of the US's top trading partners.
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Greenland's centre-right opposition wins election

March 12, 2025 - 14:31
The voting was dominated by US President Donald Trump's pledge to take over Denmark's autonomous territory.
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Is Trump mulling a minerals deal with conflict-hit DR Congo?

March 12, 2025 - 09:46
Endowed with minerals but losing ground to rebels, the Congolese government wants to boost security.
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Is Trump mulling a minerals deal with conflict-hit DR Congo?

March 12, 2025 - 09:46
Endowed with minerals but losing ground to rebels, the Congolese government wants to boost security.
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Palestinian comedian is 'proud and hurt' after making Netflix hit

March 12, 2025 - 09:37
Actor and comedian Mo Amer explains why he avoided mentioning the 7 October attack in the show's storyline.
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Thousands celebrate a chief who will only rule for eight years

March 12, 2025 - 09:21
Well-wishers cross the border from Kenya and flock from Addis Ababa to witness the spectacle.
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Is the US really heading into a recession?

March 12, 2025 - 09:15
Stock market falls, tariffs and other changes are reigniting fear of economic downturn in the US.
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Indian Americans worried over US ties under Trump, survey reveals

March 12, 2025 - 07:42
Indian Americans are optimistic about India’s future, but wary of US-India ties under a second Trump term.
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It's Russia that may now be feeling the pressure

March 12, 2025 - 05:47
It's time for Russia's intentions towards Ukraine to be tested in public, writes the BBC's Paul Adams.
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Portugal elections loom as PM loses confidence vote

March 12, 2025 - 04:58
PM Luís Montenegro loses a vote of confidence, pitching his country into a third election in as many years.
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Ukraine ready to accept 30-day ceasefire with Russia

March 12, 2025 - 04:57
President Zelensky said it was now up to the US to convince Russia to agree to the truce.
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Whole families dead in recent Syria violence, says UN

March 12, 2025 - 04:38
The UN human rights office has verified the killing of 111 civilians in the coastal region, but says the actual figure is far higher.
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