French ex-president Sarkozy begins jail sentence for campaign finance conspiracy

BBC World News - October 21, 2025 - 20:27
Nicolas Sarkozy, president from 2007-2012, has appealed against his jail term at La Santé prison.
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Slovak PM Fico's attacker sentenced to 21 years in prison

BBC World News - October 21, 2025 - 20:15
Juraj Cintula - who fired five shots at close range at the prime minister - was found guilty of terrorism charges.
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Belize agrees to host migrants seeking asylum in US

BBC World News - October 21, 2025 - 19:46
Belize's prime minister says the deal will mean that migrants can apply for asylum in the country.
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Woman charged after 1.5m euros of gold stolen from Paris museum

BBC World News - October 21, 2025 - 19:40
Prosecutors say the woman was arrested in Barcelona with around a kilogram of melted-down gold.
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Woman charged after 1.5m euros of gold stolen from Paris museum

BBC World News - October 21, 2025 - 19:40
Prosecutors say the woman was arrested in Barcelona with around a kilo of melted down gold.
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Tornado hits Paris suburbs leaving one dead

BBC World News - October 21, 2025 - 19:27
A 23-year-old construction worked has been killed after a tornado tore through Val-d'Ois, north of Paris, on Monday, toppling three construction cranes.
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Vance arrives in Israel as US tries to strengthen Gaza ceasefire deal

BBC World News - October 21, 2025 - 18:53
The US vice-president's visit comes after a flare-up of violence between Israel and Hamas that threatened to derail the 12-day-old truce.
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Sanae Takaichi makes history as Japan's first female prime minister

BBC World News - October 21, 2025 - 18:13
A staunch conservative, she takes over as Japan grapples with rising cost-of-living and mounting debt.
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Drone attack hits Sudan's capital ahead of planned airport reopening

BBC World News - October 21, 2025 - 17:52
The airport, out of action since war broke out two years ago, was due to reopen on Wednesday.
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Drone attack hits Sudan's capital ahead of planned airport reopening

BBC World News - October 21, 2025 - 17:52
The airport, out of action since war broke out two years ago, was due to reopen on Wednesday.
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Can France retrieve its priceless crown jewels - or is it too late?

BBC World News - October 21, 2025 - 17:01
Experts warn that whilst the criminals may yet be caught, the gemstones they stole may never be recovered.
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Can France retrieve its priceless crown jewels - or is it too late?

BBC World News - October 21, 2025 - 17:01
Experts warn that whilst the criminals may yet be caught, the gemstones they stole may never be recovered.
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Former French President Sarkozy heads to jail over campaign financing

BBC World News - October 21, 2025 - 16:28
Nicolas Sarkozy, president from 2007-2012, has appealed against his jail term at La Santé prison.
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Toxic haze in Delhi despite 'green' Diwali

BBC World News - October 21, 2025 - 15:21
People in the city burst crackers late into Monday night, defying a court order to use only 'green' fireworks.
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Toxic haze in Delhi despite 'green' Diwali

BBC World News - October 21, 2025 - 15:21
People in the city burst crackers late into Monday night, defying a court order to use only 'green' fireworks.
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Almond-sized crab and tiny lantern shark discovered in Australia

BBC World News - October 21, 2025 - 14:56
Australia is one of the world's biggest biodiversity hotspots, home to more than a million different species.
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Takaichi Becomes Japan’s First Female Prime Minister

Japan Politics News - October 21, 2025 - 14:26
A new chapter opened in Japan’s political history on October 21st as Sanae Takaichi was elected the nation’s first female prime minister. Following her appointment by the Diet, Takaichi declared that her new cabinet would be one of “decision and progress,” pledging to move swiftly on policies from the very first day. (News On Japan)
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US chess grandmaster Daniel Naroditsky dies aged 29

BBC World News - October 21, 2025 - 13:57
The young prodigy's "unexpected passing" was announced by his family on Monday.
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BYD Launches 2-Million-Yen EV at AEON MALL

Japan Business News - October 21, 2025 - 12:53
Automakers are ramping up a fierce price war in the electric vehicle (EV) market as sales growth slows, with Chinese manufacturer BYD leading the charge by introducing EVs priced around 2 million yen at Aeon stores. U.S. rival Tesla is also pushing price cuts for its core models, while Japanese giants Toyota and Nissan are responding by lowering prices on improved models with extended driving range. (News On Japan)
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Amazon outage 'resolved' as Snapchat and banks among sites impacted

BBC World News - October 21, 2025 - 12:30
Platform outage checker Downdetector said the issues have impacted more than 1,000 different businesses.
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