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Tuesday, January 31, 2023

Israel and the Palestinians: Blinken's Jerusalem visit offers few solutions
Migrant protest at New York hotel highlights growing issue
Auckland weather: Flood-hit region suffers more heavy rain
Floating pirate-themed restaurant sinks off Thailand coast
Pope in DR Congo: 'Hands off Africa' says Pope Francis in Kinshasa speech

Monday, January 30, 2023

Budget 2023: What happened to last year's pledges?
Organ donation: 'My daughter was shot but lives on in those she saved'
Swedish flag burnt in Jakarta amid Turkey Nato row
Lisa Loring, the original Wednesday Addams actress, dies at 64

Sunday, January 29, 2023

Nigeria cost-of-living crisis sparks exodus of doctors
Mining giant 'sorry' over lost radioactive capsule in Australia
Man rescued after crashing stolen police car on train tracks in Georgia
The new tech offering relief from the misery of period pain
Nigeria extends deadline to exchange old cash
Iran 'foils drone attack' on military facility in Isfahan

Saturday, January 28, 2023

New US childhood obesity guidelines criticised by families
Nigeria floods: Songs and testimonies from a drowning world
Unanswered questions from videos of Tyre Nichols' arrest
Tyre Nichols: Police unit is disbanded after death
Pilot dies in Indian army jet mid-air collision

Friday, January 27, 2023

In photos: A makeover for 200-year-old India heritage building
The Somali funk spirit that has overcome anarchy and exile
Community reckons with police killing by black officers
Ukraine war: UN accuses Russia of breaking child protection rules over refugees
Colorado bear poses for roughly 400 'selfies' on wildlife camera
Who is Jeff Zients, Biden's new chief of staff? 
Ukraine war: Auschwitz anniversary marked without Russia

Thursday, January 26, 2023

Truck attacker guilty of killing 8 on NYC bike path
Tennessee official 'sickened' by footage of Tyre Nichols arrest
Man smashes vehicle into Colorado police station
Gaza's only all-girl boxing club finds a home

Wednesday, January 25, 2023

Could UK be drawn into a green trade war with US?
What you need to know about the US classified documents saga
Donald Trump to be allowed back onto Facebook and Instagram
Texas hit by extreme weather as storms sweep the US
Peru's President Boluarte calls for truce as protests flare in Lima
JNU: India students angry after screening of BBC Modi documentary blocked
Andrew Tate claims case against him 'empty'
Michelle Yeoh: Chinese fans rejoice at Oscar nomination

Monday, January 23, 2023

Seven dead in second California shooting in three days
Joshimath: What’s the future of India's sinking Himalayan town?
Tyre Nichols: Memphis police beat man like 'human piñata' - lawyers
Erdogan tells Sweden not to expect Nato bid support
Capitol rioter who posed with feet on Nancy Pelosi's desk found guilty
Ukraine war: Germany won't block export of its Leopard 2 tanks

Sunday, January 22, 2023

Pakistan power cut: Major cities without electricity after grid breakdown
Covid: Thailand tourism up but still below pre-pandemic level
The ancient trees at the heart of a case against the Crown
Spain gang bust: Ukrainians exploited in illegal tobacco operation
Police surround white van after Monterey Park shooting

Saturday, January 21, 2023

Actor Jeremy Renner broke over 30 bones in snow plough accident
How Ukraine war led to a new Indian beer in Poland
How eating oysters could help protect the coast
Tennessee fires officials after damning death penalty report
Lunar New Year: How the world celebrated
Dolphins seen in Bronx River for first time in five years

Friday, January 20, 2023

LAPD sued for $50m over school teacher's death during arrest
Florida manatees are dying at alarming rate
US to designate Wagner Group as a transnational criminal organisation
Alabama man secretly helped pay strangers' prescriptions for years
France's Macron proposes big rise in defence budget

Thursday, January 19, 2023

Australia's 'Toadzilla': Record-breaking cane toad found in Queensland
Africa's week in pictures: 13-19 January 2023
US rock legend David Crosby dies aged 81
The California storms were great for wine
Ukraine war: Serbia uproar over Wagner mercenaries recruiting for Russia
Jacinda Ardern: Key moments from the New Zealand PM's time in office

Wednesday, January 18, 2023

Matteo Messina Denaro: Mafia boss bunker found by Italian police
Bitzlato crypto founder charged with $700m financial crimes
JetBlue plane hits parked aircraft at JFK airport
Dnipro missile: Son in search of his mother
Ukraine: Scene of devastation after Brovary helicopter crash

Tuesday, January 17, 2023

Snot bubbles and belly flops keep echidnas cool, research finds
Netflix offers pay of up to $385,000 for flight attendant
Nobel Laureate Maria Ressa cleared of tax evasion
FTX: Collapsed crypto exchange says $415m was hacked
Nigeria elections 2023: How influencers are secretly paid by political parties
Census in India: Baffling lack of data is hurting Indians
Italian held in EU-Qatargate bribery probe agrees to tell all

Monday, January 16, 2023

Brazil Congress: Dozens indicted over 8 January riot
California shooting: Baby among six others killed in Goshen
Eiffel Tower lights up in support of women protesting in Iran
Andrew Tate: Brothers' luxury cars are seized by Romanian police
Andrew Tate: Romanian police widen probe into controversial influencer

Sunday, January 15, 2023

Global firms help Myanmar's military make weapons, says report
Mursal Nabizada: Gunmen kill former Afghan MP at home in Kabul
Lab-grown alternatives aim to cut palm oil dependence
Lützerath: German police oust climate activists after clashes near coal mine
Suspected jihadists abduct 50 women in northern Burkina Faso
Woman rescued from rubble of Ukrainian building

Saturday, January 14, 2023

Jesus baptism site makeover aims to draw a million Christians in 2030
Your pictures on the theme of 'open doors'
Thousands of Israelis hold legal reforms protest in Tel Aviv
Russia fires new waves of missiles at Ukraine and hits energy infrastructure
California's hydro-climate whiplash explained
Romanian police seize luxury cars from Andrew Tate's property

Friday, January 13, 2023

Who can die? Canada wrestles with euthanasia for the mentally ill
Lisa Marie to be buried next to son at Graceland
US renames five places that used racist slur for Native Americans
Lützerath: Greta Thunberg joins German coal mine protests
COP28: Why has an oil boss been chosen to head climate summit?

Thursday, January 12, 2023

India targets China's dominance in mobile phones
Lisa Marie Presley, daughter of Elvis, in hospital after heart attack
Biden documents: Who is the special counsel in the Biden probe?
What are the atmospheric rivers contributing to severe California flooding?
Harry book: Prince William asked by reporter if he has read Spare
Green comet approaching Earth for first time in 50,000 years

Wednesday, January 11, 2023

Cardinal Pell: No state funeral in Victoria due to victim distress
Nigeria's cash crunch: Hunting out savings from under mattresses
Jill Biden: US first lady undergoes surgery to remove cancerous skin lesions
Supermodel Tatjana Patitz dies at 56
Ukraine war: Sergei Surovikin removed as commander of Ukraine invasion force
Why did FAA ground flights across the US?
Afghanistan: Deadly suicide bombing outside foreign ministry

Tuesday, January 10, 2023

House of the Vettii: Pompeii home owned by former slaves reopens
Why Americans seem more pro-Harry than Brits
Brazil Congress riot: Conditions of detainees come under scrutiny
Brazil riots: Former public security chief accused of 'sabotage'
Soledar: Video shows fighting and tank fire in pounded Ukraine salt mine town

Monday, January 9, 2023

Disney boss calls for workers to return to office four days a week
Potentially classified files found at Biden private office
Brazil Congress: How police failed to stop the protest
Ros Atkins on... Why the Brazil riots happened
Damar Hamlin: Buffalo Bills player leaves hospital one week after cardiac arrest
Brazil protests: Artwork suffers damage beyond repair

Sunday, January 8, 2023

Will the metaverse be your new workplace?
Lützerath: German coal mine stand off amid Ukraine war energy crunch
Brazil ex-president's supporters smash top court's windows
Inside Brazil's stormed presidential palace
Bolsonaro supporters storm Brazilian Congress
Damar Hamlin: Buffalo Bills make stirring pre-match display in support of safety

Saturday, January 7, 2023

Flight PS752: Families of victims met with harassment from Iran
Damar Hamlin thanks fans for their 'overwhelming' love
Ukraine war: The ceasefire that never happened
Ana Montes: Top spy freed in US after more than 20 years
Black Star Line: 50,000 descend on Ghana for diaspora festival
Sam Mendes: Gender-neutral Oscars 'inevitable'
Protests against regime in Iran's Zahedan

Thursday, January 5, 2023

California hit with record-breaking rain and flooding
Kevin McCarthy loses historic 11th vote for US House Speaker
Tunisha Sharma: The Indian actress whose death set off a storm
Israel and Palestinians in holy site war of words
William and Harry: Royal brothers through the years
President Biden's message to migrants attempting to cross US border

Wednesday, January 4, 2023

All The Beauty and the Bloodshed film explores Sackler scandal
Sri Lanka crisis: Parents forced to pick which child can go to school
Ros Atkins on... How Ukraine’s deadly New Year attack unfolded
California declares emergency as massive storm slams into coast
Makiivka attack: Could mobile phones have revealed Russian location?

Tuesday, January 3, 2023

Bruce's Beach: Los Angeles to pay $20m for land seized from black family
Makiivka: Russia blames missile attack on troops' phone use
Idaho suspect agrees to extradition to face murder charges - lots of questions remain
Gunman who smoke bombed subway pleads guilty to terrorism
Sam Bankman-Fried pleads not guilty to fraud

Monday, January 2, 2023

César film awards ban nominees investigated for sexual violence
Russia's war drains Ukraine's rich list of power
Earth, Wind & Fire drummer Fred White dies aged 67
US golfer's Masters invite sent to wrong person
Russia plans to 'exhaust' Ukraine with prolonged attacks - Zelensky
Ancient Egyptian 'Green Coffin' returned to Cairo by US

Sunday, January 1, 2023

Pope Benedict XVI: Lying in state at the Vatican begins
Third of world in recession this year, IMF head warns
Dozens escape Mexican jail in deadly attack
Dubai scraps 30% alcohol tax and licence fee in apparent bid to boost tourism
Russia-Ukraine war: Drone attacks continue on Kyiv and eastern Ukraine
Surfer creates island eco-haven with ancient knowhow
Crowds celebrate in Brazil as Lula sworn in as president
Ukraine war: Putin should face trial this year, says top lawyer
Sound Of 2023: Earthquaking soul band Gabriels tipped for success
Ukraine war: Ballerinas fight culture war against Russia
Love at first fight: The re-enactors who find romance
The sermon that became Amazing Grace
Grammy-winning singer Anita Pointer dies aged 74