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Friday, March 31, 2023

Deadly US tornados: Theatre roof destroyed during heavy metal gig
Lazarus Heist: The intercontinental ATM theft that netted $14m in two hours
Maharashtra: The Lavani dancers fighting for their daughters' future
Andrew Tate and brother speak after release from custody
The moment weather presenter spots tornado live on air
Norway avalanches: Tourists among four killed in north of country
Andrew Tate and brother to be released into house arrest

Wednesday, March 29, 2023

Gwyneth Paltrow accuser apologises for 'King Kong' ski trial jab
Fifa: Indonesia stripped of right to host Under-20 World Cup
The unlikely rise of Gaelic football on the fields of Cambodia
The 70s nuclear relic that may be about to open at last
Dmitry Muratov: The Russian journalist refusing to be silenced

Tuesday, March 28, 2023

Fossil hunters uncover ancient Australian wombat
Alibaba: China tech giant shares jump after breakup plan announced
Physics of Paltrow ski crash causes court confusion
D and D: Why Hollywood is keen on a 50-year-old game
Russian influx drives up rental prices in Dubai
Nashville school shooter hid guns in parents' house

Monday, March 27, 2023

Lebanon crisis: The Syrian refugees recycling to stay alive
North Korea: What to make of Kim Jong Un's barrage of weapon tests
Man uses bare hands to rescue trapped DRC miners
Gwyneth Paltrow ski crash trial: Accuser heard 'blood-curdling scream'
Israel protests: PM Netanyahu delays legal reforms after day of strikes

Sunday, March 26, 2023

Elon Musk: Twitter says parts of source code leaked online
Afghanistan girls' education: 'When I see the boys going to school, it hurts'
Mass Israel protests after Netanyahu fires defence minister
Turkish earthquake: Survivors' haunting search for missing relatives
BBC visits destroyed homes of Mississippi tornado victims
Israel defence minister fired in legal reform row
Moment tornado hits Mississippi school
Lebanon wakes up in two rival time zones

Saturday, March 25, 2023

Deadly Mississippi tornado brings devastation to US state
The photo tradition at Christian funerals in Kerala
Technology has become the double-edged sword of Asia's protests
Halt Israel legal reform, urges defence minister
Putin: Russia to station nuclear weapons in Belarus

Friday, March 24, 2023

Angola's 1977 massacre: Tragic twist for orphans of mass killings
Donald Trump and his 'perp walk' moment explained in 60 seconds
Waco, Texas: Donald Trump rallies on anniversary of deadly standoff
The sacred tattoos inked by Thai monks
Scottish paedophile jailed for directing Philippines child abuse
France protests: Macron takes off 'luxury' watch during TV interview

Thursday, March 23, 2023

Utah is first US state to limit teen social media access
Claude Lorius: Pioneering French climate change scientist dies aged 91
Australia has a 'pokies' gambling problem, but is change coming?
Africa's week in pictures: 17 - 23 March 2023
Bordeaux town hall set on fire in France pension protests
Do Kwon: Fugitive crypto mogul believed caught in Montenegro
'Yes or no?' US politicians grill TikTok boss

Wednesday, March 22, 2023

Watch moment Australian police swoop on secret drugs flight
Inside Somalia's hidden world of sex work
Man 'deteriorated abruptly' after Gwyneth Paltrow ski crash, court hears
Oldest most complete Hebrew Bible goes on display in Israel before sale
US raises interest rates despite banking turmoil

Tuesday, March 21, 2023

Two held after mob rushes Sydney LGBT protesters
Ron DeSantis sharpens attacks on Trump's 'daily drama'
From street truce to Olympic battles - breaking's 40-year odyssey
Badger tunnels halt traffic on Dutch railways
Ukraine war: UK defends sending uranium shells after Putin warning
Conspiracy theorists led family to death in Switzerland

Monday, March 20, 2023

US police forces on alert ahead of possible Trump arrest
The South African choir that performed for Queen Victoria
Adani Group: Chhattisgarh tribes' year-long protest against tycoon's coal mine
Ukraine says Russian missiles destroyed in Crimea
The 'dear' friendship of Xi and Putin... in 62 seconds
EU gives Ukraine €2bn of ammunition after shell plea

Sunday, March 19, 2023

Why asylum seekers are choosing Canada in record numbers
Safety pin: A tiny tool Indian women use to fight sexual harassment
Saudi Arabia invited Iran's President Raisi to visit, Tehran says
UBS agrees to rescue troubled bank Credit Suisse
Nigeria elections 2023: Counting under way in governor polls marred by violence

Saturday, March 18, 2023

Kenya's plan to curb alcohol abuse: One pub per town
Credit Suisse bank: UBS said to be in takeover talks with troubled rival
Cyclone Gabrielle: The New Zealand flood victims too scared to go home
Southern Ecuador earthquake kills at least 12
Russia and Ukraine extend grain deal despite disagreement

Friday, March 17, 2023

How Australia wrote the 'stop the boats' playbook
Thousands may have lost out to crypto trading app
Millions of dead fish found in Australian river
Menindee: Millions of dead fish wash up near Australian town
Singapore: The penguins given world-first cataract surgery
Lance Reddick, star of The Wire and John Wick, dies aged 60
Turkey's Erdogan seals deal on Finland joining Nato

Thursday, March 16, 2023

Australian shreds record for longest surf session
Russia Ukraine invasion: Indians are braving war to study in Ukraine
Deportation of Ukrainian children to Russia is war crime - UN
Jenin: Four Palestinians killed in Israeli raid
What China’s baby woes mean for its economic ambitions
Protests in Paris as Macron pushes through pension reform in France

Wednesday, March 15, 2023

Six held over alleged kidnap and torture of Sydney man Peter Vuong
Abhimaan: A Bollywood marital drama that's relevant even after 50 years
Why Vietnam doesn't want to claim Ke Huy Quan
Turkey floods: Truck overturned by surge of water in earthquake zone
Napoli v Eintracht Frankfurt: Football fans throw chairs at Naples riot police
Turkish floods inundate two cities hit by quakes killing 14

Tuesday, March 14, 2023

Argentina inflation soars past 100% mark
Officials investigate latest close call at US airport
Liberia's war and peace: Lessons from 30 years' reporting
Andrew Tate: Romanian court rejects bail application
German military boost fails to spend single euro
Polish abortion: Activist guilty of providing pills to end pregnancy
Watch: On the ground at Israel's mass protests

Monday, March 13, 2023

US court rules Uber and Lyft workers are contractors
Timed Teaser: When might the asteroid hit Earth?
Aukus deal: US, UK and Australia agree on nuclear submarine project
Willow oil: Biden walks political tightrope over Alaska project
Watch the must-see Oscar moments in 60 seconds

Sunday, March 12, 2023

TikTok users shrug at China fears: 'It's hard to care'
Rohingya camp fire was 'planned sabotage' - investigators
Ukraine war: Life in Mariupol under Russian occupation
Silicon Valley Bank: Money in failed US bank is safe - US government
Saudi Arabia executes Jordanian man after allegedly giving forced confession
Oscars (not red) carpet: The best fashion looks so far - in pictures
Aramco: Saudi state-owned oil giant sees record income of $161bn

Saturday, March 11, 2023

US summit to finalise Aukus defence pact
Naatu Naatu: The RRR song primed for Oscar history
Israel: Protesters take to streets in one of the biggest protests in its history
Watch: Murder suspect flees US courtroom
Cyclone Freddy: Winds and rain lash Mozambique as storm nears

Friday, March 10, 2023

Maharashtra: Indian students who risk their lives to study
Félicien Kabuga: Rwanda genocide trial halted over dementia claims
Mexico kidnapping: A twisted moral code explains cartel's apology
Italy migrants: Hundreds in trouble off Calabria coast
Sharon Stone says Basic Instinct role cost her custody of her son

Thursday, March 9, 2023

Hamburg shooting: Armed police storm a building
Several killed in shooting in Germany church in Hamburg
Italy people smugglers to face up to 30 years in jail
UN buys huge ship to avert catastrophic oil spill off Yemen
Honduras's first woman president legalises morning-after-pill
Ugandan bill threatens jail for saying you're gay
Berlin to allow women to go topless in public swimming pools

Wednesday, March 8, 2023

Bao Fan: Why do Chinese billionaires keep vanishing?
Tawang: The Indian monastery town coveted by China
US six-year-old who shot teacher won't be charged - prosecutor
Breonna Taylor: Louisville police violated civil rights, Justice Department says
Georgia protests: Controversial law highlights struggle for future
A cartel's mistake could explain the Mexico kidnappings
Moscow police officers who abused women sanctioned

Tuesday, March 7, 2023

Joe Mixon: Police enter NFL star's home after shots reported
Holi 2023: India celebrates festival of colours
The female mayor in Tokyo fighting Japan's sexist attitudes
Join Eurovision fan's emotional ride to get tickets
US interest rates could go higher than expected

Monday, March 6, 2023

The Cameroonian migrants stranded on an island they had not heard of
Syria Earthquake: Why did the UN aid take so long to arrive?
Egypt archaeology: Dig unearths smiling mini-sphinx which may represent Claudius
Kgosientsho Ramokgopa: South Africa gets new minister to tackle power crisis
S Korea to pay victims of Japan WW2 forced labour
Ukraine war: Russia's Wagner boss hints at 'betrayal' in Bakhmut battle
Balochistan: Nine security officers killed in suspected suicide attack

Sunday, March 5, 2023

Iraq alcohol ban: Christian political party appeals, saying it is undemocratic
Melodramatic and over-the-top - the immersive world of K-dramas
Twitter can’t protect you from trolls any more, insiders say
Bangladesh fire: Thousands shelterless after blaze at Rohingya camp
US Disability rights activist Judy Heumann dies aged 75
Fespaco: Tunisia thriller Ashkal takes top film prize

Saturday, March 4, 2023

Paris St-Germain 4-2 Nantes: Kylian Mbappe scores club-record goal as Ligue 1 leaders win
In photos: India's disappearing single-screen cinemas
Two Sessions: China looks at reforms to deepen Xi Jinping control
Indonesia fire: Seventeen dead and hundreds evacuated

Friday, March 3, 2023

Tom Sizemore: Saving Private Ryan actor dies at 61 after brain aneurysm
Emmanuel Macron's mission to counter Russia in Africa
Joe Biden had cancerous skin lesion removed, White House says
Matteo Messina Denaro: Coded note led to Italy mafia boss arrest

Thursday, March 2, 2023

Teenager bitten by crocodile in Australian floods
Prominent US lawyer Alex Murdaugh guilty of killing wife and son
Robotaxi tech improves but can they make money?
US arrests two for illegally exporting aviation tech to Russia
Hong Kong: Under-construction skyscraper on fire
Governor who dressed in drag backs Tennessee anti-drag bill

Wednesday, March 1, 2023

Fire knocks out half of Argentina's power grid
Nigeria election 2023: Tinubu rises from ashes of opposition splits
Ukraine war: Images show devastated towns near front line
Amazon jungle: Man survived 31 days by eating worms
BBC reporter sends video from scene of Greece train crash