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‘Try or die’ - one man’s determination to get to the Canary Islands

October 14, 2024 - 08:34
BBC Africa Eye is told that a migrant dies trying to reach the beaches of the Spanish archipelago every 45 minutes.
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The dangers of China’s cyber-nationalism

October 14, 2024 - 08:29
The Chinese government has been accused of using online nationalism as a useful safety valve.
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How Georgia is helping old US cars end up in Russia

October 14, 2024 - 08:28
The South Caucasus nation has a huge used car market, with many vehicles ending up in Russia.
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Harris or Trump? What Chinese people want from US election

October 14, 2024 - 08:22
People in Beijing tell the BBC's Laura Bicker their hopes and fears about who will win the White House race.
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Man arrested near Trump rally had two guns and fake passports

October 14, 2024 - 08:19
This is the third time someone with firearms has been either arrested or shot after being spotted near Trump.
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Fighting Russia - and low morale - on Ukraine's ‘most dangerous front line’

October 14, 2024 - 05:58
The BBC visits a key city under attack by Russia and finds eroded morale among its few remaining residents.
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Fighting Russia - and low morale - on Ukraine's ‘most dangerous front line’

October 14, 2024 - 05:58
The BBC visits a key city under attack by Russia and finds eroded morale among its few remaining residents.
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UN says Israeli tanks forced entry into base in south Lebanon

October 14, 2024 - 05:56
It comes as PM Netanyahu demands the peacekeeping force leave the area.
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Watch: Why is the latest SpaceX rocket test a big deal?

October 14, 2024 - 05:26
The BBC's Pallab Ghosh explores why this world first test is a big deal for space exploration.
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Over 60 injured in drone attack on Israel

October 14, 2024 - 04:18
Hezbollah says it targeted a training camp of the Israeli Defence Forces' Golani Brigade.
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Christopher Columbus probably Spanish and Jewish, study says

October 14, 2024 - 03:52
A new study shines light on a hotly contested centuries-old mystery.
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Christopher Columbus probably Spanish and Jewish, study says

October 14, 2024 - 03:52
A new study shines light on a hotly contested centuries-old mystery.
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Family rushed to hospital after eating toxic mushrooms

October 14, 2024 - 03:00
The local fire department said the family became sick after eating wild mushrooms that one of them "found in the woods".
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Shoppers killed in Sudan as air strikes hit busy market

October 14, 2024 - 01:44
At least 23 people have been killed after Sudanese Armed Forces targeted a nearby paramilitary base.
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Eight dead as violent storms sweep Brazil after worst-ever drought

October 14, 2024 - 00:33
Winds of up to 100km/h (60mph) have brought down trees and power lines.
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Eight dead as violent storms sweep Brazil after worst-ever drought

October 14, 2024 - 00:33
Winds of up to 100km/h (60mph) have brought down trees and power lines.
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UN says Israeli tanks forced entry into one of its positions in south Lebanon

October 14, 2024 - 00:20
It comes as PM Netanyahu demands the peacekeeping force leave the area.
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Pioneering South African politician dies aged 65

October 13, 2024 - 22:38
Tito Mboweni was the first black governor of the central bank and a widely respected finance minister.
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Watch: 'Astonishing' moment Starship booster caught in mid air

October 13, 2024 - 21:52
It’s the first time the "chopsticks manoeuvre" has been attempted, with previous boosters landing in the ocean.
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Ukraine denounces Russia's reported execution of captured troops

October 13, 2024 - 21:24
Kyiv's human rights ombudsman has written to the UN, after reports that Russia executed Ukrainian PoWs.
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