Month: August 2025

Hamas spokesman Abu Obeida killed in Gaza, Israel says

Abu Obeida, the spokesman for Hamas’s armed wing, has been killed in an air strike in Gaza City, Israel has…

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Australian state to ban fish-shaped soy sauce containers

An Australian state will ban fish-shaped soy sauce containers, under a wider ban on single-use plastics. The iconic containers have…

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China and India attempt to repair strained ties

Suranjana TewariBBC Asia business correspondent Getty Images Modi and Xi last had a bilateral meeting in 2017 India’s Prime Minister…

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Life inside notorious ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ in its final days

Josephine Casserly and Ellie HouseBBC News in Florida BBC Yaneisy Fernandez’s son was taken to Alligator Alcatraz, an immigration detention…

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Three killed and dozens injured in train derailment

Three people have been killed and 103 others injured due to a train derailing while en route to the Egyptian…

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Prominent Ukrainian politician Andriy Parubiy shot dead in Lviv

Former Ukrainian parliament speaker Andriy Parubiy has been shot dead in Lviv, Ukrainian authorities have said. Police received reports of…

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Three dead after protests over death of taxi driver in Indonesia

Michael Sheils McNameeBBC News Tear gas and firecrackers: BBC reports from Jakarta protests Three people have been killed after protesters…

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US court rules many of Trump’s global tariffs are illegal

A US appeals court has ruled that most tariffs issued by US President Donald Trump are illegal, setting up a…

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Why has Kamala Harris’ Secret Service detail been withdrawn?

Bernd Debusmann JrBBC News, White House Getty Images Unlike former presidents, vice-presidents are not guaranteed protection for the rest of…

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Body of Israeli hostage recovered in Gaza, IDF says

Michael Sheils McNamee & Paulin KolaBBC News Israeli President Ilan Weiss died defending Kibbutz Beeri on the day Hamas attacked…

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