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Russian influx drives up rental prices in Dubai

By Sameer Hashmi Middle East business correspondent The months of February and March were tense for Aretha Pretorius. For weeks, she and her husband Chris went around Dubai desperately looking for a new house. They have lived in their three-bedroom villa located in the center of the city since 2019. But last year the family […]

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Netanyahu rejects Biden’s call to drop Israel judicial overhaul

By Tom Bateman & David Gritten BBC News, in Jerusalem and London Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has reacted angrily to comments by the US president, who urged him to walk away from his controversial judicial reform plans. “They cannot continue down this road,” Joe Biden told reporters. Mr. Netanyahu is later twee. .ted […]

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Italy moves to ban lab-grown meat to protect food heritage

By Paul Kirby BBC News Italy’s right-wing government has backed a bill that would ban laboratory-produced meat and other synthetic foods, highlighting Italian food heritage and health protection. If the proposals go through, breaking the ban would attract fines of up to €60,000 (£53,000). Francesco Lollobrigida, who runs the rebranded ministry for agriculture and […]

Video of deadly fire at Mexico migrant centre causes outrage

By Vanessa Buschschlüter BBC News Outrage is growing in Mexico following a fire at a migrant center in Ciudad Juárez that killed 38 migrants. Unverified footage has emerged, which appears to show the moment the fire started at the center run by Mexico’s National Migration Institute (INE). Uniformed officials seem to walk away […]

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Rahul Gandhi: Congress holds countrywide protests over disqualification

Leaders of India’s main opposition party Congress are holding nationwide protests against the disqualification of their leader Rahul Gandhi from parliament. Mr Gandhi was removed as an MP last week after he was sentenced to two years in prison in a defamation case. He was convicted by a court for 2019 comments about PM Narendra Modi’s […]

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Jack Ma: Alibaba founder seen in China after long absence

By Nicholas Yong, BBC News, Singapore Alibaba founder Jack Ma, who has rarely been seen in public in the past three years, has resurfaced at a school in Hangzhou, a report says. The 58-year-old has kept a low profile since criticising China’s financial regulators in 2020. Mr Ma was the most high-profile Chinese billionaire […]

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North Korea asserts first evidence of tactical nuclear weapons

By Jean Mackenzie Seoul correspondent North Korea has revealed small nuclear warheads, which it says can be fitted on to short-range missiles. The North has long claimed it has tactical nuclear weapons, capable of hitting targets in South Korea. But the photos published in its state newspaper on Tuesday are the first time it […]

Mexico migrants: Deadly fire at Juárez migrant centre kills at

By Vanessa Buschschlüter BBC News At least 39 people people have died in a fire at a migrant processing centre in Mexico that officials say started during a protest against deportations. Many of the victims are thought to be Venezuelans trying to reach the US. The fire at the centre in Ciudad Juárez broke […]

Russian whose daughter drew anti-war picture flees jail term

Russia-Ukraine war By Russia Editor Steve Rosenberg & Paul Kirby in London BBC News A Russian single father whose daughter was reported for drawing an anti-war picture has been given a two-year jail term for discrediting the army. But Alexei Moskalev, 53, was not in court in Yefremov for the verdict. The court press secretary […]

YouTube accused of not tackling Musk Bitcoin scam streams

By Joe Tidy Cyber reporter YouTube is being criticised for failing to tackle a network of cyber-criminals streaming fake Elon Musk videos to scam viewers. The criminals are hijacking YouTube accounts and using the videos to promote bogus cryptocurrency giveaways. BBC News found dozens of these streams being watched by tens of thousands of people […]

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