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What we know about the oil tanker and cargo vessel collision

March 11, 2025 - 05:32
BBC Verify examines how a ship carrying a highly-toxic chemical hit a tanker in the North Sea transporting jet fuel.
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Rubio says Ukraine partial ceasefire plan 'has promise' ahead of talks in Saudi Arabia

March 11, 2025 - 03:09
Russia has previously rejected a temporary ceasefire, calling it an attempt to buy time.
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Romanian far-right populist appeals against poll ban

March 11, 2025 - 03:03
Sunday's decision sparked violent protests by Calin Georgescu's supporters in the capital Bucharest.
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Syria says operation against Assad loyalists over after deadly violence

March 11, 2025 - 01:47
A monitoring group says 973 civilians have been killed in revenge attacks against the Alawite sect since Thursday.
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Stocks slide as Trump warns of US economy 'transition'

March 11, 2025 - 01:04
New retaliatory tariffs from China targeting some US farm products came into effect on Monday.
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Syria says operation against Assad loyalists over after deadly violence

March 11, 2025 - 00:25
A monitoring group says 973 civilians have been killed in revenge attacks against the Alawite sect since Thursday.
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'There's never been a spotlight like this': Greenland heads to the polls as Trump eyes territory

March 10, 2025 - 23:33
Donald Trump's vow to take over Greenland has shone a global spotlight on the island's elections.
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'There's never been a spotlight like this': Greenland heads to the polls as Trump eyes territory

March 10, 2025 - 23:33
Donald Trump's vow to take over Greenland has shone a global spotlight on the island's elections.
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'There's never been a spotlight like this': Greenland heads to the polls as Trump eyes territory

March 10, 2025 - 23:33
Donald Trump's vow to take over Greenland has shone a global spotlight on the island's elections.
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Musk's Tesla facilities in US face 'Takedown' protests

March 10, 2025 - 22:45
It is part of an effort to protest the role Tesla's billionaire owner, Elon Musk, has played in the Trump administration.
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Why this week is important for Ukraine's future

March 10, 2025 - 22:43
Donald Trump believes Kyiv is now ready to "move forward" with a ceasefire with Russia. BBC News correspondent James Waterhouse explains what it means for Ukraine.
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Hundreds of flights cancelled as strikes hit German airports

March 10, 2025 - 22:41
An unexpected nationwide strike by airport workers over pay has caused disruption at major transport hubs.
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Athol Fugard: Death of a great South African playwright

March 10, 2025 - 22:17
Athol Fugard, who has died aged 92, wrote more than 30 plays in a career that spanned seven decades.
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Syrian bloodshed heaps pressure on Sharaa and exposes deep fractures

March 10, 2025 - 20:57
Deadly violence in Syria's Alawite heartland is the worst since rebels toppled Bashar al-Assad in December.
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Explosive-laden caravan plot was a hoax, say Australian police

March 10, 2025 - 20:24
Police allege organised criminals planted the caravan to provoke fear of an antisemitic attack.
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Vanuatu revokes citizenship of fugitive Indian ex-IPL cricket boss

March 10, 2025 - 19:42
Lalit Modi is wanted by Indian authorities in connection with corruption allegations, which he denies.
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Watch: 'Canada will never, ever be part of America', incoming PM says

March 10, 2025 - 18:21
Mark Carney says threats from Washington threaten Canada's way of live.
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A simple guide to Canada's federal election

March 10, 2025 - 18:00
Canada could hold a national election soon, just as politicians and voters are focused on a trade war with its neighbour, the US.
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The 'anti-Trump' numbers man who may force the UK to take a side

March 10, 2025 - 17:57
The incoming Canadian PM has made standing up to his US counterpart a big part of his campaign.
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Hundreds of flights cancelled as strikes hit German airports

March 10, 2025 - 17:54
An unexpected nationwide strike by airport workers over pay has caused disruption at major transport hubs.
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