BBC News
29 April 2024
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Spain's leader to announce whether he is resigning
Pedro Sánchez suspended public duties last week to "reflect" on whether he would remain in the job.
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My struggle to keep family safe while reporting the Gaza war
BBC Arabic‘s Adnan El-Bursh covered the conflict as he and his family were displaced multiple times.
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'Invisible in our own country': Being Muslim in Modi's India
Since Narendra Modi's BJP took power in 2014, India's 200 million Muslims have faced turmoil.
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Palestinian leader appeals to US to stop Israel's Rafah offensive
Mahmoud Abbas says any attack on city could see large numbers of Palestinians flee Gaza entirely.
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At least five dead after tornadoes hit central US
Clean up operations are under way in states including Oklahoma and Iowa following the severe storms.
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Tobago shark attack victim ‘able to communicate’
Peter Smith's wife has thanked friends who fought the shark during the attack on Tobago's coast.
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MP says he was deported from Africa over China criticism
Tory MP for East Worthing and Shoreham Tim Loughton says he was barred from entering Djibouti.
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Stowaway cat accidentally mailed in returned package
Galeana is back home in the US state of Utah and in good health after spending six days in a box.
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Russian attacks are pushing us back, Ukraine's army chief says
Oleksandr Syrskyi says Ukrainian forces have withdrawn from positions in eastern Donetsk.
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Watch: Biden roasts Trump at correspondents' dinner
The US president made fun of his and Donald Trump's age at the annual White House Correspondents' Association dinner.
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Australians urge stricter laws on violence against women after spate of killings
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said the issue was a national crisis.
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World Central Kitchen to resume food aid in Gaza
The aid organisation had stopped distributing food in Gaza after an Israeli strike killed seven workers.
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Irish government wants to return asylum seekers to UK
Taoiseach asks justice minister to bring forward legislation so asylum seekers can be returned to the UK.
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Hundreds more arrests at US student protests over Gaza
Green Party presidential candidate Jill Stein was reportedly among those detained by police.
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Burkina Faso rejects accusation of villagers' massacre
Human Rights Watch says at least 56 children were killed by soldiers in Soro village.
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'Wild and free' Kidman collects Hollywood achievement award
Nicole Kidman says it has been a privilege to play unconventional women as she picks up a prestigious prize.
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Weinstein in hospital after conviction overturned
A lawyer said the disgraced movie mogul was "somewhat of a train wreck health wise".
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Musk in China to discuss enabling full self driving
China is Tesla's second-biggest market but the company has not enabled autonomous driving in the country.
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Aerials show devastation from Oklahoma's deadly tornadoes
Buildings were destroyed and tens of thousands of residents left without electricity.
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Watch: Moment tornado hits power lines in China
A tornado that hit China's Guangdong province killed five people and left dozens injured.
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Watch: Biden roasts Trump at correspondents' dinner
The US president made fun of his and Donald Trump's age at the annual White House Correspondents' Association dinner.
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Hostage's family: 'We will fight until you return'
Keith Siegal's family react to a Hamas video of him, 202 days after he was taken captive.
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'Nobody will take my voice any more' - Israeli hostage
Moran Yanai, who was taken hostage by Hamas, speaks about spending 54 days in captivity.
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How Gaza campus protests spread across the US
What started a week ago at Columbia University has led to hundreds of arrests at multiple college campuses.
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Why is the US going after TikTok?
The BBC's Suranjana Tewari considers what the future holds for the hugely popular social media app.
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Portugal debate over colonial and slavery role resurfaces
President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa reignited a row by suggesting making amends for past "crimes".
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A president declared an emergency over rape. What happened next?
Despite Sierra Leone declaring sexual violence a national emergency, perpetrators are rarely punished.
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The US doctor who cannot forget what he saw in Gaza
Dr Sam Attar found himself having to decide who could be saved, and who was beyond hope.
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Have Iran-Israel missile strikes changed the Middle East?
Political and military leaders are still absorbing the extraordinary exchange of fire, writes James Landale.
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Does RFK Jr pose more of a threat to Trump or Biden?
In a tight election, the independent candidate could get enough votes to influence who wins the White House.
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Is Myanmar's army reversing its losses? It's complicated
A rebel group that took a key town lost it to the junta two weeks later. But there's more to the story.
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Why ice costs more than bread in Mali
People are grappling with power cuts as well as extreme heat blamed on human-induced climate change.