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US says it shot down Iranian drone flying towards aircraft carrier
A US military spokesman says the drone was shot down while approaching an American vessel in the Arabian Sea. https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/ee7b/live/4ad86aa0-0129-11f1-9f22-c9b288f3a22b.jpg…
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Marius Borg Høiby, son of Norway’s crown princess, denies rape as trial begins
However, the leader of Norway’s Green Party, Arild Hermstad, who is a republican says the email exchanges point to a…
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Hope and uncertainty as India and US strike long-delayed trade deal
Indian industry has welcomed lower tariffs, but experts caution against celebration until details are clearer. https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/65cc/live/e7793aa0-00ad-11f1-b74f-cd5a03ce8a56.jpg 2026-02-03 06:29:43
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Shanties in a Lagos lagoon: Bulldozed and burnt
Residents suspect the demolitions are aimed at gentrifying the waterfront in Nigeria’s biggest city, but officials deny this. https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/7060/live/4c1827a0-ffaa-11f0-b7e1-afb6d0884c18.jpg 2026-02-03…
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Crown Princess Mette-Marit’s son arrested for alleged assault before rape trial in Norway
He believes the monarch has managed to distance itself from the imminent court case, with the argument that the princess’s…
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Beijing criticises Dalai Lama Grammy win as 'manipulation'
The Buddhist spiritual leader is recognised in the audiobook category for his meditations. https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/4094/live/a5bb9e90-0031-11f1-9713-f92c5182d77b.jpg 2026-02-02 12:44:33
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Steve Rosenberg on the tightrope of reporting from Russia on Ukraine war
With Donald Trump back in the White House, Moscow feels that Washington is paying it more respect. At the Alaska…
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Twelve miners killed by Russian strike in Ukraine, officials say
Fifteen others were reported injured in the strike near a bus carrying the workers on Sunday. https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/0388/live/14ae8430-ffaa-11f0-8271-fbc780087a4c.jpg 2026-02-01 23:31:41
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Boy, 5, and father detained by ICE return to Minnesota after release
A congressman confirmed that Liam Conejo Ramos had been released and was at home with his hat and backpack. https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/5369/live/62e82be0-ff98-11f0-b5b6-6b2a047b2cea.jpg…
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Melania director Brett Ratner pictured cuddling woman in Epstein files
The images of Ratner with Epstein and unidentified women were released the same day as his documentary about the US…
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