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Saudi Arabia: Authorities defend mosque speaker restriction
Authorities say they have imposed a maximum volume following complaints from the public.
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The dancer aged 106 who bans the word 'old'
Meet Sydney artist Eileen Kramer, who has had some of her most productive years since turning 100.
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Why electric cars will take over sooner than you think
The BBC's Justin Rowlatt explains why we are accelerating towards an electric car future.
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The story of Spain’s ‘terrifying confidence’ – and how it conquered the world
One night of embarrassment in October 2006 convinced Spain that something had to change - sparking a momentum shift in world football.
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Iran's presidential election: Four ways it matters
As Iranians prepare to go to the polls this month, here is why the vote will be closely watched.
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Viewpoint: Why Germany's Namibia genocide apology is not enough
Germany is sorry for the massacres but the lack of reparations has angered targeted communities.
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China-India clashes: No change a year after Ladakh stand-off
Nomads along the India-China border in the Galwan Valley are still living under the shadow of war.
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Ho Chi Minh: Vietnam tests entire city amid new variant fears
All 13 million people of Ho Chi Minh City will be tested and new social distancing rules have been imposed.
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Hundreds more Afghans and their families to be allowed to settle in UK
Hundreds more who worked for the British military and government will be allowed to settle in the UK.
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Israel coalition government a threat to security, warns Netanyahu
The prime minister urges right-wing politicians not to join a proposed new unity government.
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Don't take on China alone, says ex-Australia PM Kevin Rudd
Former Australian PM Kevin Rudd says countries should work together if they seek to challenge China.
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The Rohingya refugees trapped on a remote island miles from land
Rohingya refugees taken to a remote island off Bangladesh tell the BBC they are desperate to leave.
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George Floyd: After a flood of donations, what next?
The Minnesota Freedom Fund received $40m in the wake of Floyd's death. What happened after?
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Ethiopia Tigray crisis: Warnings of genocide and famine
Concern is mounting about the devastating effects of the conflict raging in Tigray since November.
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Kashmir: A father digging up the ground to find his missing son
Nine months after his son's abduction, a father continues to look for closure in India's Kashmir.
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Covid: How the pandemic is affecting your dreams
More than year into Covid-19, do people in your dreams wear masks or socially distance?
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Germany's quiet Catholic rebellion on gay blessings and women preachers
German Catholics challenge the Vatican's conservative teaching on gay blessings and female preachers.
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Could my mum’s toaster help me care for her?
An emerging technology allows carers to remotely monitor a vulnerable relative's energy usage.
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Patrisse Cullors: Black Lives Matter co-founder resigns
Patrisse Cullors says her exit is nothing to do with "right-wing attacks that tried to discredit my character".
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Taiwan must choose between virus and politics
The island is desperately seeking vaccines - but must decide whether to accept China's offers of help.
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The looming battle over abortion in the US
Pro-choice groups say many restrictions have been introduced in states across the US this year.
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In Tarun Tejpal acquittal, judge questions 'appropriate' behaviour for rape victims
A judge clears Tarun Tejpal of rape, noting the alleged victim appeared to be "in a good mood" afterwards.
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Drones and live-streams: How tech is changing conservation
Around the world, animal conservation has evolved so it's not just humans monitoring wildlife.
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Mystery plans to redraw Balkan borders alarm leaders
Unofficial plans to change the borders have caused alarm - but no-one knows whose idea they are.
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Eric Carle: Very Hungry Caterpillar author dies aged 91
The US author of the best-selling children's classic passed away last Sunday, his family said.
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Tulsa massacre: The search for victims, 100 years on
Decades after white mobs razed an affluent black neighbourhood the search for bodies goes on.
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'Fortress Australia': Why calls to open up borders are meeting resistance
Many Australians are loath to relax border controls despite experts warning of the harms of isolation.
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Tokyo Olympic Games: When are they and will they go ahead?
The Tokyo Summer Olympics are due to start in July, despite a surge in Covid cases in Japan.
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France puzzled by mystery anti-Pfizer campaign offer
French social media influencers say they have been offered money to discredit the anti-Covid vaccine.
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Tata Steel to continue salaries for Covid victims' families in India
The announcement came as deaths linked to the coronavirus in India passed 300,000.
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EU agrees new Belarus sanctions after plane arrest
Belarusian airlines will be banned from EU skies after a flight was diverted and a journalist held.
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Eritrea viewpoint: I fought for independence but I'm still waiting for freedom
As Eritrea marks 30 years of independence from Ethiopia, a former fighter reflects on what has been achieved.
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Does a $75m settlement make up for three decades in prison?
Two brothers have received a $75m payout over their wrongful 1983 murder conviction.
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Koori Mail: Thirty years of reporting on Aboriginal Australia
The Koori Mail, Australia's only fully Indigenous-owned and managed newspaper, is turning 30.
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Indian tribal area had oxygen while cities gasped
The poor district of Nandurbar was prepared for a deadly second wave - unlike the rest of India.
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Forgotten Cyprus hero who eradicated island's malaria
Mehmet Aziz was behind one of Cyprus's most important recent achievements but few have heard of him.
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Italy wins Eurovision: 'Rock and roll never dies'
Italy's Måneskin have won the Eurovision Song Contest 2021 with their entry, Zitti e Buoni.
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Tennessee cops mocked dying man's plea: 'I can't breathe'
"Help me," pleaded William Jennette as officers restrained him, "they're going to kill me."
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George Floyd death: How US police are trying to win back trust
A year after George Floyd's death, it's not just civilians who'll be reflecting on what happened.
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Champion horse mystery in the Gulf angers Poles
A horse deal gone sour underlines problems bedevilling a world-famous Polish stud farm.
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'A meme that almost made me quit my family WhatsApp group'
Some Indians are sharing dark humour memes inspired by the pandemic - and occasionally offending cousins in the diaspora.
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A Japanese composer, a Burkina Faso story-teller and a Congolese rapper make an opera
Japanese composer Keiko Fujiie and Burkina Faso griot Maboudou Sanou helm an ambitious new opera.
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Amazon in pictures: Sebastião Salgado's last frontier
Photographer Sebastião Salgado captured images of the Amazon's forest, rivers, and tribes.
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Biden signs law to tackle anti-Asian hate crimes
President Biden signs a bipartisan law to "stop the hatred and the bias" against Asian Americans.
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Israeli-Palestinian ceasefire comes into effect
The ceasefire brings to an end 11 days of bombardment in which more than 240 people have died.
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Covid: Why has Seychelles seen rising case numbers?
It's the most vaccinated country in the world, but infections have risen in the island nation.
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Covid: Australia's vaccine hesitancy worries medical experts
Medical experts are concerned that low Covid infection rates may be leading to complacency.
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Sri Lanka: Covid increases China influence in India's backyard
As India struggles to deal with the virus, China steps in to help its neighbours like Sri Lanka.
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Eurovision: TIX, Tourettes and mental health
Norway's Eurovision entry has come to this years competition with more than music on the agenda.
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Breast implant scandal compensation ruling due
Thousands of women given substandard implants should finally find out if they will receive compensation.
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US v Canada: Who won the vaccine rollout?
The BBC's Ritu Prasad and Holly Honderich discuss the Covid-19 vaccine rollout in their respective countries.
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Russia flexes muscles in challenge for Arctic control
Russia vows to protect its interests from a remote outpost as global warming opens up the Arctic.
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'His death is a catastrophe': Gaza doctors mourn specialist killed in air strike
Dr Ayman Abu al-Ouf and 12 members of his family were killed in an Israeli raid on Sunday.
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Covid-19: What went wrong in Singapore and Taiwan?
They were once hailed as success stories, but both places are now seeing a steep rise in virus cases.
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India's holiest river is swollen with Covid victims
Hundreds of corpses have been found floating in the Ganges or buried in the sand of its banks.
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Denmark and the Syrian refugees no longer welcome to stay
Denmark is criticised for becoming the first European country to revoke residence status for 200 people.
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Schalke's Bundesliga agony: Champions for four minutes & 38 seconds
On the final day of the Bundesliga season in May 2001, Schalke were champions for four minutes and 38 seconds. It was agony.
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Letter from Africa: The woman bucking the trend in Ghana to embrace her grey hair
Elizabeth Ohene has ditched the hair dye which keeps most people's hair black in Ghana.
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Six announcements from Google developer conference
Google's annual conference unveils their latest tech. Here's what we found interesting.
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Ezinma: How Beyoncé's violinist is tearing up the classical rulebook
The musician is pushing classical music forward with her fusion of orchestral music and trap beats.
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Under deadly attack French police demand better protection
Officers call for a tougher response to the violence they face after two were killed within a month.
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Israel-Gaza violence: Joe Biden calls for ceasefire
The US president spoke with Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu as violence continues.
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Pfizer vaccine can now be stored in fridge for longer, EU drug regulator says
The European Medicines Agency ruling could help the EU's Covid vaccine rollout.
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Should encryption be curbed to combat child abuse?
Cyber-security experts, tech firms and lawyers weigh in on the end-to-end encryption debate.
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Gaza-Israel conflict: Israel defends strategy as death toll mounts
A ferocious bombardment aims to hobble Hamas's capabilities, but civilians are also in harm's way.
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Covid in India: Tracing a family’s fight to save a father
Covid has overrun India's hospitals, leaving many fighting to find treatment for sick relatives.
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Job Maseko: The South African WW2 hero who didn't get a Victoria Cross
Job Maseko blew up a German ship but his bravery was not properly recognised because he was black, campaigners say.
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How US police training compares with the rest of the world
Amid calls to improve training in the US, we examine how it compares with other developed countries.
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IPL: Australian cricketers caught by India ban fly home
It comes as the government faces fresh criticism for failing to support Australians stranded in India.
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Israel Gaza conflict: Gazan officials say Sunday was 'deadliest day'
Gazan officials say 42 were killed, as the UN head calls for an end to "utterly appalling" violence.
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India's Covid crisis hits Covax vaccine-sharing scheme
The largest single supplier to the international Covax scheme has made no shipments since March.
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No alternative to vaccine passports, says Dubai airport boss
Dubai is the world's busiest airport and its boss says vaccine passports will get us flying again.
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Torlonia marbles: 'The priceless statues I saw covered in dust and dirt'
For years a priceless sculpture collection lay hidden behind a door on the staircase leading to David Willey's flat.
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Israel-Gaza: What the law says about the fighting
Are Hamas and Israel acting within international law?
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Covid economy: What economists got right (and wrong)
A year ago, the US economy tanked. Will it return to normal once the pandemic is over?
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Africa's lost languages: How English can fuel an identity crisis
The far-reaching repercussions of African students forgetting their mother tongues.
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Israel-Palestinian conflict: False and misleading claims fact-checked
We examine false and misleading claims from both sides that have been shared widely on social media.
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How do you convince people to have babies?
As China and the US look set to shrink in population, what can they do to encourage people to procreate?
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China lands its Zhurong rover on Mars
The six-wheeled robot has made the hazardous descent to the surface of the Red Planet, China announces.
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'We cannot sleep': Mothers caught in the Israel-Gaza conflict
Mothers in Israel and Gaza tell the BBC they are terrified for their families as fighting escalates.
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How India's vaccine drive went horribly wrong
A botched-up plan for procuring jabs has dried up stocks and sent prices soaring on the private market.
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Jeff Bezos and the secretive world of superyachts
The world's richest man will reportedly set sail next month on one of the largest superyachts ever built.
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'I have no food': What it's like to live inside Cambodia's Covid red zone
An estimated 120,000 people live in red zones in Phnom Penh, where they say food and help, is scarce.
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Colombia protesters: 'We're not scared anymore'
Protests in Colombia are in their third week with demonstrators saying they plan to carry on.
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Colorado gunman killed six at party 'as he was not invited'
The man who shot his girlfriend and five relatives at a birthday celebration had "control issues".
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President Biden's claims on the US economy fact-checked
The president is hailing his economic progress since he came to office. We look at some of his claims.
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Budget: Australia tries to win back women with childcare boost
The government's new budget targets women's health and childcare, but critics say more reform is needed.
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As India halts vaccine exports, Nepal faces its own Covid crisis
The landlocked country, which relies on India for medical supplies, is seeing a dramatic rise in cases.
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The Zimbabwe bill that could outlaw 'unpatriotic acts'
Activists fear the proposed measure could limit the freedom to criticise the government.
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Covid: DR Congo in race against time to vaccinate people
In one of Africa's largest countries, people worry more about security and other diseases than Covid-19.
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Jerusalem violence: Deadly Israeli air strikes after Gaza rocket attacks
Tensions between Israel and the Palestinians heighten after spiralling in recent days.
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