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NZ pilot’s kidnappers tell Indonesia to negotiate

By Jerome Wirawan & George Wright BBC News in Jakarta and London Separatists in Indonesia’s Papua region who took a New Zealand pilot hostage in February have told authorities to stop searching for him, and to start negotiating. Philip Mehrtens was kidnapped after landing his plane in Papua’s remote mountainous province of Nduga. […]

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Israel strikes Lebanon and Gaza after major rocket attack

By Lucy Williamson & David Gritten BBC News, in Jerusalem and London The Israeli military has carried out air strikes on targets belonging to the Palestinian militant group Hamas in southern Lebanon and the Gaza Strip. The military said the attacks were a response to a barrage of 34 rockets fired from Lebanon into […]

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Russian rouble falls to lowest value for a year

Russia-Ukraine war By Natasha Preskey BBC News The Russian rouble has fallen to its lowest value for a year, since shortly after Russia invaded Ukraine. The currency slid to 82 roubles against the US dollar on Friday morning on the Moscow Stock Exchange (MOEX). Russia has been hit with massive economic sanctions since it […]

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Exonerated Central Park Five man lampoons Trump ad

Indictment of Donald Trump By Max Matza BBC News A man who was cleared in the 1980s rape of a woman in New York’s Central Park has lampooned an ad Donald Trump placed at the time calling for the return of the death penalty in the state. Yusef Salaam’s post ridicules Mr Trump for […]

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Canada repatriating women and children from Syria – lawyer

By Madeline Halpert BBC News, New York Canada is repatriating a group of women and children who have been held at least three years in Islamic State camps in Syria, their lawyer says. The federal government agreed in January to bring back six women and their 13 children, but pushed back on repatriating […]

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Robert F Kennedy Jr to challenge Biden for White House

By Chloe Kim BBC News Robert F Kennedy Jr has filed election paperwork to run for US president in 2024 as a Democrat. The 69-year-old is the son of assassinated Senator Robert F Kennedy and nephew of President John F Kennedy. The environmental lawyer’s campaign treasurer, John E Sullivan, confirmed the filing on […]

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Al-Aqsa mosque: Violence as Israeli police raid Jerusalem holy site

By David Gritten & Yaroslav Lukov BBC News There have been violent scenes as Israeli police raided the al-Aqsa mosque in occupied East Jerusalem, saying “agitators” had barricaded themselves and worshippers inside. Palestinians said stun grenades and rubber bullets were used in the pre-dawn raid and that 50 people were hurt. Police said stones […]

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Rivals Iran and Saudi Arabia hold high-level talks

The foreign ministers of Iran and Saudi Arabia – two bitter historical rivals in the Middle East – have held talks for the first time since 2016. Saudi’s al-Ekhbariya TV aired a brief video showing Prince Faisal bin Farhan al Saud and Hossein Amir-Abdollahian greeting each other in China. Last month, the two nations agreed […]

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Brazil kindergarten attack: Man kills four children in Blumenau

By Vanessa Buschschlüter BBC News At least four young children have been killed by a man wielding a hatchet in a kindergarten in the city of Blumenau in southern Brazil, local officials say. Another four children were injured by the 25-year-old man who entered the creche at around 09:00 local time (12:00 GMT) on Wednesday. […]

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Rupert Murdoch’s engagement abruptly called off – US media

Media tycoon Rupert Murdoch and ex-police chaplain Ann Lesley Smith have abruptly called off their engagement weeks after announcing it, reports say. Vanity Fair quotes a source close to Mr Murdoch, 92, as saying he had become uncomfortable with what were described as the outspoken evangelical views of Ms Smith, 66. Mr Murdoch, who split with […]

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