Nigeria's fuel subsidy: How the new president has shocked the nation

Bola Tinubu has picked his first big fight with trade unions by deciding to scrap fuel subsidies.

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AI: War crimes evidence erased by social media platforms

Footage of potential human rights abuses may be lost after platforms delete it, the BBC has found.

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US actor Danny Masterson found guilty on two rape counts

Three women said the actor sexually assaulted them at his Hollywood home between 2001-03.

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Amazon to pay $30m over Alexa and Ring privacy violations

It will also pay out after allowing employees of its Ring doorbell system access to customer recordings.

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Yugoslav war: UN increases sentence on two Serbian war criminals

Jovica Stanišic and Franko Simatovic trained death squads accused of ethnic cleansing, the Hague says.

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Using pig fat as green jet fuel will hurt planet, experts warn

Animal by-products being used for aviation fuel could increase demand for palm oil, experts fear.

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Ben Roberts-Smith: How war hero's defamation case has rocked Australia

Ben Roberts-Smith denies killing Afghan civilians, in a case that's shone a light on elite soldier units.

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Manhattanhenge: How to see it this year

The biannual phenomenon draws locals and tourists alike to capture the perfect photo.

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North Korea launches rocket after satellite warning

The launch comes shortly after the country announced it planned to send up its first space satellite.

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Elizabeth Holmes walks into Texas prison to start sentence

The Theranos founder was convicted on four counts of fraud linked to her failed blood testing start-up.

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Nato to send 700 more troops to Kosovo after clashes

The reinforcements come after 30 Nato peacekeepers and 52 protesters were hurt in clashes.

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After the Tree of Life synagogue shooting, can a community heal?

The trial for the alleged perpetrator of the deadliest antisemitic attack in US history is set to begin.

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Man uniting Indian families torn by colonialism

Shamshu Deen has helped more than 300 people in the Caribbean find long-lost loved ones in India.

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German police arrest stripper over toy gun

Frankfurt police say they took action after receiving reports about a man with an assault rifle.

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Kosovo: Fresh clashes as Nato troops called in to northern towns

Serb protesters are angry at ethnic Albanian mayors being installed in Serb-majority areas.

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FTX: Singapore state fund Temasek cuts pay after failed investment

Last year, Temasek Holdings wrote off all of the $275m (£222.8m) it had invested in FTX.

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Sudan Darfur crisis: 'Everything civilians can use has been burned or destroyed'

Large-scale destruction caused by Arab militias in western Sudan is now visible from space.

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Lake Maggiore tourist boat overturns, with one dead and three missing

Italy's fire service said 19 people were rescued but it was still searching for some people reported to be missing.

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Turkish president sings to supporters from top of bus

The Turkish president burst into song as he claimed victory in his country's election.

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Ukraine war: Zelenksy praises air force after Russia's largest drone attack yet

The Ukrainian president thanks his air force, after most of the Russian drones were shot down.

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New parliament: PM Modi inaugurates building amid opposition boycott

The new building was inaugurated under the shadow of a boycott by major opposition parties.

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China's C919 passenger plane makes maiden flight

China hopes the C919 will end the dominance of Airbus and Boeing - but it relies on Western components.

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Mozambique cholera: Why outbreaks have sparked unrest

Misinformation about measures taken to tackle cholera outbreaks has led to violent protests.

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US and Mexico sound alarm over cosmetic surgery-linked fungal outbreak

The US and Mexico are urging the WHO to declare a public health emergency over the outbreak.

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We're ready to retake our country - Ukraine security boss Oleksiy Danilov

Oleksiy Danilov says it would be "strange" to talk dates but that this was an "historic opportunity".

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Oleksiy Danilov interview: Ukraine counter-offensive 'ready to begin'

Oleksiy Danilov tells the BBC that Kyiv has an "historic opportunity" to strike a major blow to Russia.

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Powerball lottery winner faces lawsuit alleging ticket theft

Edwin Castro won the jackpot last November - but Jose Rivera claims he is the rightful winner.

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Erdogan and rival clash over refugees in desperate race for vote

The last hours of Turkey's presidential race turn sour as the candidates argue over refugees.

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IPL 2023: Who are India's next cricketing stars?

These players and their dazzling performances at the IPL make a case for their inclusion in India's national side.

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NY woman charged over threats after Club Q shooting

Sharon Robinson, 40, allegedly told one Colorado venue it would get “shot up like Club Q”.

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Neuralink: Elon Musk's brain chip firm says US approval won for human study

The billionaire's Neuralink implant company wants to help restore people's vision and mobility.

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Venezuela: 'I'm paid to tweet state propaganda'

The Venezuelan government is paying people to tweet in support of it.

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Africa's week in pictures: 19-25 May 2023

A selection of the best photos from across Africa and beyond this week.

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Was Russia attacked by a Ukrainian drone boat in the Black Sea?

BBC security correspondent Frank Gardner on how much we know about what happened in the Black Sea.

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Aderrien Murry: Mississippi boy, 11, shot by officer after calling police

Aderrien Murry has been released from hospital and is recovering from his injuries.

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Belgorod: Russian paramilitary group vows more incursions

Moscow says it repelled the raid and vowed a harsh response to further infiltration of its border.

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‘The Little Mermaid’ Review: The Renovations Are Only Skin Deep

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DeSantis starts his run with conservative bona fides and plenty of money.

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Nicholas Gray, 86, Dies; Paired Hot Dogs With Papaya to Make a Landmark

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Watch: Eight of Tina Turner's most legendary songs

A look back at some of the singer's hits after the star dies at the age of 83.

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A Russian court orders the American journalist Evan Gershkovich jailed through August.

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Restaurant Review: Fluid Japanese-French Cuisine at House Brooklyn

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Ron DeSantis: Who is the Florida governor and White House contender?

The Ivy League-educated former naval officer is lauded by many on the right as a political rock star.

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DeSantis Set to Announce 2024 Run on Twitter With Elon Musk

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Adolf Hitler house in Austria to be used for police human rights training

It is the latest twist in a long-running row over what to do with the building in Braunau am Inn.

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Portuguese Police to Renew Search for British Girl Missing Since 2007

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Yellen Warns Again That the U.S. Could Default as Soon as June 1

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5 Takeaways From Auction Week

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Biden Sees Coming ‘Thaw’ With China, Even as He Rallies Allies Against Beijing

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Erdogan Secures Endorsement of Former Rival for President

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Russia charges international court officials in retaliation for the war crimes case against Putin.

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Greek Leader Claims ‘Political Earthquake’ as His Party Leads in Elections

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Una estampida en un estadio de fútbol en El Salvador deja a 12 personas muertas

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US debt ceiling: Joe Biden and Kevin McCarthy seek to break impasse

The president flies home from the G7 summit amid hopes of a deal with top Republican Kevin McCarthy.

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Ukraine tries to dispel Russia’s claims in Bakhmut, saying it controls a small part of the city.

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30 Tons of Explosive Chemicals Lost During Rail Shipment

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The key events in the battle for Bakhmut, the war’s longest-running sustained fight.

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British novelist Martin Amis dies aged 73

The influential author of Money and London Fields was one of the most celebrated writers of his generation.

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Bakhmut has exposed an ugly, personal feud between the Russian Defense Ministry and ‘Putin’s chef.’

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Martin Amis, Acclaimed Author of Bleakly Comic Novels, Dies at 73

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More Than a Dozen People Killed in Northern Italy Flooding

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In Flood-Stricken Area of Italy, Residents Fear This Won’t Be the Last of It

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Greek elections: Rail tragedy hangs over vote dominated by dynasties

Ahead of Sunday's election, Greece's worst rail crash is held up as proof of a broken government.

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The Not-So-Genteel Side of Tennis Is in the College Playoffs

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How West Ham's night of glory turned ugly... in 85 seconds

Players confronted AZ Alkmaar fans in chaotic scenes after the friends and family area was attacked.

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‘Only a plus’: Many Kyiv residents say Zelensky’s overseas trips benefit Ukraine.

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The Pentagon says an accounting mistake has freed up $3 billion more for Kyiv.

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The increase in attacks on Russia’s rail network expose its vital role in war strategy.

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Supreme Court Dismisses Case on Pandemic-Era Immigration Measure

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Peter Thiel Is Latest Billionaire Said to Have Met With Jeffrey Epstein

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Disney scraps $867m Florida plan amid Ron DeSantis feud

The company makes the decision amid an escalating legal battle with Florida Governor Ron DeSantis.

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How Did This Pasta End Up in the Woods? Students Share Their Theories.

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I Made You Another Meal Plan

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There’s No Escape From Wildfire Smoke

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Serbians hand in guns and question culture of violence after two shootings

Back-to-back attacks prompt a gun amnesty and fears among some that the country is becoming more like the US.

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Bernardo Silva’s opener gives City the lead we all saw coming.

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Oldest Nearly Complete Hebrew Bible Sells for $38.1 Million

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She Smoked Weed, Legally, Then Gave Birth. New York Took Her Baby.

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Canada’s Wildfires Have Been Disrupting Lives. Now, Oil and Gas Take a Hit.

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Congress Is Running Out of Days to Act on the Debt Ceiling

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A Newspaper’s Closing Deals a Blow to a Nation’s Democracy

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Fleeing Generals at War and Violent Militias, Many Say ‘We’re Not Coming Back’

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Asante King asks British Museum to return gold to Ghana

Asante King met with the British Museum's director on a recent visit to London.

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The ‘Skeletons’ in Big Oil’s Closet

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African leaders plan ‘peace mission’ to Russia and Ukraine.

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New Zealand hostel fire: At least six dead and more missing in Wellington

Wellington fire commander Nick Pyatt says the blaze is the city's "worst nightmare".

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Staff Members Attacked With Bat at Congressman’s Virginia Office

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In First, Palestinian Displacement Commemorated at United Nations

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ExxonMobil settles decades-old torture case with Indonesian villagers

The villagers allege torture, sexual assault and beatings by soldiers contracted by the oil company.

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Supreme Court to Consider South Carolina Voting Map Ruled a Racial Gerrymander

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Don Denkinger, Umpire Remembered for Botched Call, Dies at 86

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Frame of Mind

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In Blow to Junta, Thai Voters Overwhelmingly Back Opposition Parties

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Here is how you pronounce Kilicdaroglu.

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U.S. officials, often exasperated by Erdogan, are watching the vote closely.

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Nikki Haley Says Pledging a Federal Abortion Ban Wouldn’t Be ‘Honest’

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Awaiting an Uncertain Fate as Title 42 Expires

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Sudan crisis: Sudanese singer Shaden Gardood killed in crossfire

Shaden Gardood, 37, died one day after Sudan's warring parties signed a deal to protect civilians.

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As the war rages, some Ukrainians turn to Eurovision for a bit of cheer.

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