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Swiss Alps coach crash kills several people, local police say
A coach carrying 48 Dutch passengers overturns, leaving several people dead.
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Man jailed after threatening to kill son's teacher in French village
The father had threatened to behead a female primary school teacher near Toulouse.
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Five killed and 67 injured in Russian strike on shopping centre, Ukraine says
The attack in Pavlohrad city centre was the third Russian strike on a mall within days, local media report.
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New technology may bring more 9/11 victims' families closure
Since the attacks, New York officials are working with new, complex technology to find traces of more than 1,000 victims…
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Can Trump really pay $5,000 to every American adult?
Analysts question if the US president's election year offer is workable, legal or affordable.
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Pilot warned Amazon cargo plane going too fast before deadly crash, data shows
One pilot told the other about the aircraft's "excessive speed" but received an uneven response even as alarms sounded.
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More than 20 children feared dead in DR Congo school fire
Officials say there was a stampede as they fled a fire that engulfed two schools in the eastern rebel-held city of Bukav…
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Israel's Netanyahu to sue Haaretz over claim UAE warned him of 7 October attack
The paper said it stood by its reporting, after publishing extracts from a book where the claim appears.
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Yemen's Houthis reportedly seize strategic Red Sea port of Mokha
Mokha's capture would bring the Iran-backed group closer to controlling the Bab al-Mandab Strait waterway, a key shippin…
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Drone display recreates the Twin Towers over New York City
Organisers say each of the 2,977 drones in the display represents a victim of the 9/11 attacks.
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Why some experts increasingly fear AI will take over
AI agents went on an uncontrolled hacking spree, leaving some in the industry worried
BBC News World · 13 days ago
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'Significant casualties' after fire erupts on cargo ship in Qingdao, eastern China
President Xi Jinping has called for urgent search and rescue efforts.
BBC News World · 13 days ago