The top emissions-producing nations all have plans to tackle global warming, but what progress are they making?
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Libya: Thousands of migrants and refugees camp on UN's doorstep
Thousands of people are on the streets after fleeing overcrowded detention centres in Libya's capital.
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Mount Augustus: Preserving Australia's lesser-known sacred rock
Aboriginal rangers step up efforts to preserve Mount Augustus - a landmark twice the size of Uluru.
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Bam Bus: Three women, one cheating ex and an adventure
Bekah, Abi and Morgan became friends after discovering they were all dating the same man.
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Climate change: The Indian village that could disappear under water
A village in the eastern coast of India faces the risk of going under water amid rising sea levels.
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Aukus: French president says Australian PM lied over submarine deal
Asked if Australia's leader was untruthful, France's president responds: "I don't think, I know."
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One dead in Czech cable car crash
The incident at a popular tourist site happened when one cabin came loose from its cable and fell.
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‘As a child I saw the plane crash that killed my sisters'
Harriet was waving her sisters off when the plane left the runway and burned. Now she's finding others linked to the tragedy.
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The white student braving racial politics in South Africa
Jess Griesel faces a backlash for joining a party that backs the interests of poor black South Africans.
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Can COP26 really save the planet?
Past COPs our science editor went to didn't stop climate change - will this one be any different?
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Climate change: What's it like living in a place where it's 50C?
The BBC has spoken to people around the world about how extreme heat is changing their lives.
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COP26: What effect does methane have on climate change? And more questions
BBC science correspondent Matt McGrath answers your questions about Glasgow's COP26 climate summit.
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COP26: How Glasgow is hosting world leaders
About 120 world leaders from US President Joe Biden to the prime minister of Andorra will be in Glasgow for COP26.
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A lifetime with the Yanomami people of the Amazon
The photographer who spent 50 years fighting to protect indigenous people.
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How the Taliban takeover changed my life
From office workers to students, Afghans share how their lives have changed since August.
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Alec Baldwin makes first public comments on 'one in a trillion' shooting
In his first public comments, the actor says the cinematographer he accidentally shot was his friend.
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Israeli woman jailed three times for refusing to join the army
Most Jewish Israelis do military service. But a small number, like Shahar, take an ideological stance.
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The women reviving a vanishing legacy of Sufi music in Kashmir
This six-piece band has overcome a lot of opposition to be able to play Islamic devotional music.
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Covid-19 origins may never be known, US intelligence agencies say
But US agencies say the virus, first identified in China, was not developed as a biological weapon.
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COP26: What do the poorest countries want from climate summit?
Rich countries will get most of the attention, but developing countries are on climate change's front line.
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Marshall 'Major' Taylor: The first black American world champion & his fight to the top
Marshall 'Major' Taylor was the first black American to become a world champion, in 1899. This is his largely forgotten story.
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The 17-year-old making films fun for deaf children
Mariella, 17, made an app during lockdown that's helping some kids enjoy films for the first time.
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Canada challenges compensation order for indigenous children
The Trudeau government opposes the court order to pay C$40,000 to each indigenous child.
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Week in pictures: 23 - 29 October 2021
A selection of powerful images from all over the globe, taken this week.
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La Palma: Living with lava
Residents on the Spanish island share how Cumbre Vieja's eruption has changed their lives.
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The viral basketball star changing views on Muslim women in sport
Viral basketball sensation Jamad Fiin's videos have racked up millions of views online.
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COP26: African climate activists' message to world leaders
Young climate activists from Africa share their message to world leaders at COP26.
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California condors: Virgin births discovered in critically endangered birds
Scientists discover California condors can give birth without any male genetic DNA.
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Indonesia calls for vaccine equity after Covid toll
In an exclusive interview, President Joko Widodo urges rich countries to share their vaccines.
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Europe's floods: Lessons from German tragedy
Recriminations have followed the July floods and the alleged failure to alert residents.
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The Taliban’s secretive war against IS
Jalalabad is the frontline in murky and bloody battle between two groups, and the death toll is rising.
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Mikheil Saakashvili: Hunger-striking ex-leader rattles Georgia from jail
Mikheil Saakashvili was president, but is now in prison as the government tries to silence him.
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Why the vending machine is making a comeback
From milkshakes to pizzas, new vending machines are selling an expanding range of products.
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Ethiopia food crisis: Why does PM have a problem with wheat aid?
Ethiopia has been increasing its wheat production, but this is yet to catch up with growing wheat demand.
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Africa's week in pictures: 22-28 October 2021
A selection of the best photos from the African continent and beyond.
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Japan election: Why the ruling party keeps winning
As Sunday's polls approach, we look at why it is so difficult to defeat the ruling party.
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Chinese missile launch very concerning, says top US general
Gen Milley's comments were the first US acknowledgment of claims China tested a hypersonic missile.
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'You have to prove your faith when you're dating as a black Muslim'
Radio 1 Newsbeat speaks to black Muslims about their experiences in the dating world and society.
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Covid passes set to stay as Europe heads for winter
There have been protests but much of Europe has accepted the QR codes as a means of extending freedoms.
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Climate change: Can India meet its targets?
As a major global climate summit approaches, is the Indian government on track to meet its own commitments?
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Ruth Negga on her latest role – as a black woman passing as white
Based on the 1929 book by Nella Larsen, the film tells the story of childhood friends who meet in later life.
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Pope Francis to visit Canada for indigenous reconciliation
The visit follows renewed attention on indigenous children who died at residential schools.
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Mort Sahl: Legendary comedian and satirist dies at age 94
His political satire spared no side and revolutionised how stand-up comedy is now performed.
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Sudan coup: Why the army is gambling with the future
The generals fear they are at risk if civilian rule demands accountability, argues Alex de Waal.
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Lebanon: Beirut violence fuels fears of return to civil war
A deadly flare-up shows how Lebanon's festering tensions could spiral into all-out conflict again.
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Alex Clare: The singer who chose his faith over Adele tour
Alex Clare on record label ultimatums and a hopeful return to a kinder music industry.
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Malkhan Singh: The surrender of India's bandit king
Forty years ago, a photographer spent a week following India's dreaded "bandit king" Malkhan Singh.
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Charlottesville: Why are the ‘Unite the Right’ organisers on trial?
Nine people injured at the 2017 far-right 'Unite the Right' rally in Virginia are suing organisers.
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Life at 50C: Surviving in Kuwait's 'unbearable' heat
The Middle East is warming faster than much of the world, leaving Kuwaitis struggling with everyday life.
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Ros Atkins on... India's climate challenge
A look at how India is trying to balance banishing poverty with meeting its climate commitments.
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Covid: Charlize Theron wants fairer distribution of vaccines
The actress tells the BBC that nations must start sharing jabs to help reach the WHO's vaccination goals.
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The Harder They Fall: 'Raising hell' in Netflix's all-black Western
London-born Jeymes Samuel directs Regina King and Idris Elba in The Harder They Fall.
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How a supply chain shortage hurts local businesses
A bottleneck could cost Daniel Liberson, an artisanal vinegar maker in Virginia, his small business.
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Can Lego help save Singapore's coral reefs?
Scientists in Singapore are using the popular building block in an effort to rejuvenate its reefs.
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Climate change: Pledge of $100bn annual aid slips to 2023
A key pledge on climate funding has still not been met, and the money is not sure to be there before 2023.
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Is internet addiction a growing problem?
Experts warn that the pandemic lockdowns have made more people vulnerable.
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Living with the world's oldest mummies
In a town in northern Chile it is not unusual for residents to stumble across ancient mummies.
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How China’s past shapes Xi's thinking - and his view of the world
Heightened tensions with Taiwan has the world wondering where President Xi Jinping sees China on the world stage.
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Tigray crisis: How the West has fallen out with Ethiopia's PM
The EU and US threaten punitive action against the government and rebels as conflict escalates.
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The bumpy road to India's electric car revolution
New investments and incentives are making electric vehicles more viable. But is India ready for the change?
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The Gambia: 'We are crying for justice'
A report into alleged human rights abuses during the rule of former president Jammeh has been delayed.
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How can Coca-Cola solve its plastic problem?
The drinks company has been named the world's biggest plastic polluter.
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Inside the Indonesian cave where oldest animal art was found
The BBC is given rare access to film the 45,500-year-old images found on an Indonesian island.
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Facebook whistleblower meets safe content campaigner
Molly, 14, died after viewing graphic content on Instagram, which is owned by Facebook.
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Colombia's most wanted drug lord Otoniel captured
The US had placed a $5m bounty on the head of 50-year-old Dairo Antonio Usuga, better known as Otoniel.
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What's next after the release of Meng Wanzhou?
Ms Meng and the two Canadian Michaels are home - but will the relations with China ever be the same?
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Fears of new arms race after Chinese missile test
China's firing of a new nuclear-capable missile carried on a glider has raised questions about a US response.
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Iran: The painful choices of being pregnant and unmarried
Abortion or emigration are often considered the only way out by cohabiting couples who conceive.
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Why Kenyan churches are banning politicians from pulpits
Churches seek to wrestle back control of pulpits from politicians after years of cosy relations.
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Covid: Romania's health system torn apart by pandemic
Intensive care beds are full, patients wait outside and vaccination rates are among Europe's lowest.
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Trafficked to Europe for sex: A survivor’s story
Expecting to become a carer in Copenhagen, Jewel was forced into prostitution. But two chance meetings enabled her to escape.
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The soft toys parents hope connect kids to their faith
Why sales of 'singing' religious cuddly toys for very young children are booming.
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Abortion in Mexico: Fight for rights just beginning, women say
Mexican women celebrate the Supreme Court ruling decriminalising abortion but say obstacles remain.
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Former refugees in US to Afghans: 'You are not alone'
Refugees who fled their home countries to be in the US offer advice to America's newest refugees.
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Will Apple be the last US tech giant left in China?
As Microsoft closes down the main version of LinkedIn, Apple looks more alone in China than ever.
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Texas abortion law to stay in place until Supreme Court decision
The controversial law will be tested next month when the court holds an expedited hearing.
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Kerala floods: Our son was buried by mud - we couldn't save him
The walls of three-year-old Sachu's house collapsed when it was hit by heavy rain and flooding in Kerala.
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Contrails: How tweaking flight plans can help the climate
Why experts say cutting contrails costs less than $1bn a year but may be worth so much more.
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Why the Newcastle United takeover is controversial
Here are some of the reasons why the Saudi-led consortium has proved controversial.
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Khaby Lame: What is the secret to success for the Senegal-born TikToker?
How the Senegalese-born 21-year-old's myth-busting of "life hacks" made him a household name.
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Gabby Petito: Fiancé Brian Laundrie's remains found - FBI
A skull was reportedly found in the hunt for Brian Laundrie, a person of interest in Gabby Petito's death.
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Heat blamed for mysterious deaths of California hiker family
The family of three and their dog were found dead on a trail in Devil's Gulch Valley two months ago.
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Evergrande shares resume trading after 17-day halt
Shares of the Chinese property giant fell 10% on Thursday morning in Hong Kong.
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The people trying to save the Himalayas
Locals in the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh are demanding a stop to new hydro-power projects.
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COP26: Document leak reveals nations lobbying to change key climate report
Countries are asking the UN to play down the need to move rapidly away from fossil fuels.
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Netflix employees protest 'transphobic' Dave Chappelle comedy show
Activists say the streaming giant's comedy special could fuel attacks on transgender people.
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Covid: WHO warns pandemic will drag on into 2022
Slow vaccine supply to poorer nations means the crisis will last longer than it needs to, experts say.
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China: The patriotic 'ziganwu' bloggers who attack the West
Their scathing posts have shot them to fame amid rising nationalist fervour - but they toe a fine line.
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The remote British island hoping to see more visitors
The territory of St Helena, which has remained coronavirus-free, wants a big rise in tourists.
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God and robots: Will AI transform religion?
Robot "priests" can recite prayers, perform funerals, and even comfort those experiencing a spiritual crisis.
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How green politics are changing Europe
The Greens performed well in German elections but they are having to adapt their policies to succeed.
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UK agrees free trade deal with New Zealand
The government says consumers and businesses will benefit from deal, but it is unlikely to boost growth.
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Rachel Levine: Transgender official sworn in as four-star admiral
Dr Rachel Levine is already the nation's most prominent openly transgender federal official.
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Credit Suisse fined over Mozambique tuna scandal
Bank to pay £147m fine to UK authorities as part of wider settlement over a corruption scandal.
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North Korea confirms 'successful' submarine-launched missile test
This comes a day after South Korea reported an apparent weapons test in waters off Japan's coast.
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Myanmar: Mass release of political prisoners
Some of the political prisoners released by the authorities in Myanmar describe how they endured life in jail.
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Ros Atkins on… Europe's climate challenge
Ros Atkins looks at how Europe is getting to grips with its emissions problem.
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When a cobra became a murder weapon
A 28-year-old man killed his wife using a cobra, in what prosecutors say is the first crime of its kind.
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The US suburban couple accused of a bungled treason plot
The Toebbes seemed to have everything - so why did they allegedly try to sell nuclear secrets?
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The Indian women widowed by Covid-19
In India, Covid has widowed thousands of women, who are now struggling to adjust to a new life.
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Sudan on the brink amid scramble for democracy
A power-sharing deal between the military and civilians is under pressure with concerns of violence.
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Capitol riots officer: The moment the mob took me
Video from outside the Capitol shows police officer Mike Fanone scream as he was tasered in the head.
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Afghanistan: US envoy Zalmay Khalilzad steps down after withdrawal
Zalmay Khalilzad led talks with the Taliban that resulted in a deal to fully withdraw US troops.
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Covid: Australia's Flying Doctors take vaccines to vast remote areas
The famed service is helping solve the immense challenge of vaccinating remote Australia.
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The shortages hitting countries around the world
People and businesses across the world are facing shortages of everything from coal to coffee.
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Eric Zemmour: Far-right journalist cast as Macron election rival
Eric Zemmour - tipped to run for the French presidency - is rebranding far-right nationalism.
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Trudeau visits First Nation to apologise after holiday snub
His apology comes two weeks after he skipped an event on the first Truth and Reconciliation Day.
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Hungary: Mayor Marki-Zay wins run-off to challenge Orban
Polls suggest Peter Marki-Zay has the best chance of ousting Prime Minister Viktor Orban.
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I get abuse and threats online - why can't it be stopped?
Online abuse against women is on the rise, but why aren't the police, government and social media sites doing more to stop it?
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You may be able to book a flying taxi within three years
Firms are racing to bring flying taxis and the mini-airports they need into service.
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The Nigerians who want Israel to accept them as Jews
A small Nigerian community claims Jewish ancestry dating hundreds of years but Israel does not recognise them.
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The nightmare of India's tallest rubbish mountain
India's oldest and tallest mountain of rubbish in the city of Mumbai is 18 storeys high.
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Covid: Thousands of children left without parents in Iran
Thousands of children in Iran have been left without parents, and many people blame the leadership.
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The climate activists who want Norway to end oil and gas production
The BBC's Nick Beake meets the young climate activists trying to stop Norway drilling for oil and gas.
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Iran's Covid orphans: 'She keeps asking where daddy is'
Around 51,000 children in Iran have lost a parent to Covid, according to officials.
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Has Covid changed New York City nightlife forever?
A photographer is confronted with the new reality of empty streets and closed clubs.
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Songhaï: A 'zero waste' agricultural system to increase food security in Africa
Fr Godfrey Nzamujo runs a "zero waste" agriculture system aimed at increasing food security and creating jobs.
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Belarus: French ambassador leaves Minsk after Minsk expels him
France, among other countries, does not recognise the president's claim to a sixth term.
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Venezuelan President Maduro's close aide extradited to US
Venezuela halted talks with the opposition after Alex Saab was flown from Cape Verde to the US.
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The Chinese film beating Bond and Marvel at the box office
The success of The Battle at Lake Changjin is bad news for Hollywood which wants to grow in China.
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Macron condemns 'unforgivable' 1961 massacre of Algerians in Paris
The 1961 Paris massacre was denied or concealed by French governments for decades.
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Robert Durst: US millionaire hospitalised with Covid after life sentence
Robert Durst was on Thursday convicted of murder and is a suspect in two other deaths.
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How a massacre of Algerians in Paris was covered up
French police killed up to 300 people in 1961, throwing some of them into the River Seine to drown them.
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Apparently, it's the next big thing. What is the metaverse?
What does it mean, and what have Facebook and Fortnite got to do with it?
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Pigs at Amsterdam's Schiphol Airport help to keep skies safe
A team of 20 at Amsterdam's Schiphol Airport is part of a range of measures being used to reduce bird-strikes.
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Sudan: Protesters demand military coup as crisis deepens
The protests come as tensions rise between civilian and military rulers.
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Shipping disruption: Why are so many queuing to get to the US?
A surge in demand for toys and sports equipment has contributed to logjams at US ports.
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Viewpoint: Why Ethiopia's Tigray region is starving, but no famine declared
Despite mass starvation in northern Ethiopia, aid officials are not calling the situation a famine.
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Week in pictures: 9 - 15 October 2021
A selection of powerful images from all over the globe, taken this week.
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Texas abortion law: Biden administration to request block on abortion ban
The president's administration will ask the Supreme Court to block a restrictive Texas abortion law.
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Norway attack: Killer held in medical custody amid mental health investigation
Police believe a bow-and-arrow attack that killed five may have been as a result of mental illness.
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Cricket - CSK beat KKR to win fourth IPL title
Chennai Super Kings have been crowned Indian Premier League champions for the fourth time after beating Kolkata Knight Riders by 27 runs in the final.
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Life at 50C: Fleeing Sahara's shifting sands
Rising temperatures and desertification are forcing many Mauritanians to leave their ancestral homes in search of a better life.
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Ros Atkins on… China-Taiwan Tensions
Ros Atkins examines why tensions between China and Taiwan have increased over recent weeks.
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Meghan Markle's donation a 'lifesaver' for community kitchen users
Money donated by the Duchess of Sussex has been spent on feeding Nottingham's most vulnerable.
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The mystery of how long Covid damages our memory
Since Chrissy Gibson was diagnosed with Covid-19, she has had to re-learn many aspects of her life.
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Covid: Strike fears as Italy's workers require Covid pass
The pass is already used widely, but port and transport workers are angry it is now mandatory.
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Africa's week in pictures: 8-14 October 2021
A selection of the best photos from the African continent and beyond.
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Produce Pandas: The plus-size musicians making waves in China
As stars are criticised for being image-obsessed, more relatable celebrities have become popular.
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South Sudan: How to deliver Covid vaccines in a country with few roads
Delivering vaccines around South Sudan is more expensive than the cost of the jab itself.
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'They will hang me': Afghan interpreters blocked by UK seek appeal
Former interpreters fear for their lives after the UK blocks their evacuation on security grounds.
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Robert Durst: US millionaire sentenced to life for murder
Robert Durst was convicted of killing his best friend in 2000 and is a suspect in two other deaths.
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Agnes Tirop: Husband arrested in Kenya after athlete's death
Record-breaking long-distance runner Agnes Tirop was found stabbed to death at her home on Wednesday.
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Steve Bannon: Congress plots criminal charge for former Trump aide
Steve Bannon could face around one year in prison for not attending Capitol riot hearing.
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Climate change in India: The young inventor's solar-powered ironing cart
India's ironing vendors use charcoal as fuel, but Vinisha Umashankar's cart harnesses the Sun's energy.
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Biden plans to expand offshore wind turbines to US coasts
President Biden's plan calls for offshore turbines to be built along nearly every coastal state.
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Regeni murder: Egyptians go on trial for Italian student's murder
Giulio Regeni was doing research for a Cambridge PhD when his body was found in a ditch near Cairo.
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Covid-19 in Brazil: 'My mum was used as a guinea pig'
A Brazilian healthcare provider is accused of conducting trials on Covid-19 patients without consent.
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Europe gas prices: How far is Russia responsible?
Moscow has been accused by some of playing politics with gas supplies, but there's a range of factors at work.
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French fishermen warn of blockades in UK licence row
Why the fishermen of Boulogne-sur-Mer are angry at being refused licences to fish in British waters.
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Afghanistan: The New York Rabbi evacuating desperate Afghans
Rabbi Moshe Margaretten says he gets calls in the middle of the night from people in Afghanistan asking for help.
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Violence surges in Pakistan's tribal belt as Taliban, IS-K go on attack
The BBC reports from Pakistan's beleaguered tribal areas, which are seeing a surge in violence.
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Mexico City to swap Columbus statue for one of indigenous woman
Mexico City's mayor made the announcement on the anniversary of Columbus' discovery of the Americas.
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Apple shares drop on reports of iPhone 13 chip shortage
Bloomberg reported that Apple could produce up to 10 million fewer iPhones due to the chip shortage.
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The men going to military jail for their faith
The island nation has a strict military conscription programme, putting pacifists in a difficult situation.
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Ros Atkins on... The US climate conundrum
Ahead of COP26, Ros Atkins looks at what the world's biggest emitters are doing to tackle climate change.
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Minneapolis police 'hunted' protesters with rubber bullets
An activist and former officer analyse video of Minneapolis police days after George Floyd's death.
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Wives do not earn as much as their husbands, says new global study
Researchers say data from 45 countries over 40 years shows household is a place of great inequality.
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CEO Secrets: 'No need to convince the haters you're worthy'
Michele Roberts, executive director of the National Basketball Players Association, shares her CEO Secrets.
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Ghana’s role in honouring a US civil rights hero
A state-of-the-art complex is to be built in Ghana to remember WEB Du Bois.
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Interpreter who helped rescue Biden in 2008 leaves Afghanistan
Aman Khalili had asked Joe Biden for help 13 years after he rescued the then-senator from a storm.
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Africa's iconic architecture in 12 buildings
Two architects are determined to showcase the architecture of Africa to the world - past and present.
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Call Her Daddy's Alex Cooper: 'Not everyone can just do a podcast'
Call Her Daddy host Alex Cooper has re-launched her podcast after getting a huge deal with Spotify.
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Why does the internet keep breaking?
Outages of Facebook and its family of apps now lead to significant disruption for firms worldwide
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Jammu and Kashmir: Killing of civilians sparks militancy fear
People, especially religious minorities, now fear for their safety in Indian-administered Kashmir.
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Milos Zeman: The Czech leader proud to be politically incorrect
Ailing Czech President Milos Zeman is famously fond of liquor and provocative jokes.
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Covid: UK start to pandemic worst public health failure ever, MPs say
Government too slow to lock down and test-and-trace was chaotic, but jabs rollout a success, MPs say.
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Escaping the Taliban: Afghan policeman's' struggle to enter Turkey
Former soldiers and police are among Afghans trying to evade a crackdown at the Turkey-Iran border.
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Rising up against racism: London's forgotten Bangladeshi squatters
Hundreds of Bangaldeshis took over empty properties in London in the 1970s, demanding better housing.
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Covid Australia: Sydney celebrates end of 107-day lockdown
Australia's biggest city passed a key vaccination target, allowing people to enjoy new freedoms.
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Drugs, arms, and terror: A high-profile defector on Kim's North Korea
A former colonel describes a leadership making cash by any means, from drug factories to illegal arms deals.
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Expelled: Russia, repression and me
The BBC's Sarah Rainsford reflects on being barred from Russia and the assault on the country's freedoms.
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The race to save California’s famous sequoia trees
Tourists flock to California’s famous sequoia trees, but wildfires are threatening their existence.
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The hi-tech headbands that claim to reduce your stress
Devices that measure brainwaves are increasingly being used by athletes to improve their performance.
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Stealthing: California bans non-consensual condom removal
Victims of "stealthing" risk sexually transmitted infections and pregnancy. Now they can sue offenders.
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Are asylum suicides an unfolding national tragedy?
Campaigners call for an inquiry into the rate of suicides among young asylum seekers in the UK.
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Thomas Sankara trial in Burkina Faso: Who killed 'Africa's Che Guevara'?
Thirty-four years after the killing of Burkina Faso President Thomas Sankara, 14 men finally go on trial.
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The Dalit activist fighting for rape survivors
Manjula Pradeep has spent three decades helping India's Dalit women speak up for justice.
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China-Taiwan tensions: We will not bow to Beijing pressure, says leader
Tsai Ing-wen's speech comes a day after China's President Xi vowed to complete "reunification".
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Guatemala police free 126 migrants from abandoned container
Police say the mainly Haitian migrants were left by smugglers paid to take them to the US.
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Performer at Moscow's Bolshoi Theatre killed by falling scenery
Investigators said they are probing the death of 37-year-old Yevgeny Kulesh.
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Colombian nun kidnapped in Mali in 2017 is freed
Gloria Cecilia Narváez was kidnapped by Islamist militants while working as a missionary.
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Covid vaccine: Why these US workers won't get jabbed
A teacher, a nurse and an IT worker all say why they would rather lose their jobs than get jabbed.
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