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European heatwave sets new June temperature records (Thu, 27 Jun 2019)
A days-long heatwave is expected to worsen over central Europe in the next few days, experts warn.
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Germany's Angela Merkel seen shaking again in Berlin (Thu, 27 Jun 2019)
Chancellor Merkel trembles at an event in Berlin - as she did eight days ago at another ceremony.
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Democratic debate: 2020 candidates' divisions laid bare in feisty TV debate (Thu, 27 Jun 2019)
Candidates sparred on healthcare and immigration, and underdogs grabbed the limelight with zingers.
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'Hero' 17-year-old catches falling toddler (Thu, 27 Jun 2019)
Feuzi Zabaat was working nearby when he caught a two-year-old girl as she fell out of a window.
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Donald Trump hits out at 'unacceptable' India tariffs (Thu, 27 Jun 2019)
The US president says he "looks forward" to bringing up tariffs with India's PM Narendra Modi.
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Australian student Alek Sigley feared detained in North Korea (Thu, 27 Jun 2019)
Pyongyang resident Alek Sigley has not been heard from and there are fears he may have been detained.
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Rio Grande drowning: 'I knew it was the last time I would see my son' (Thu, 27 Jun 2019)
The mother of a man who drowned trying to cross the Rio Grande into the US recalls the moment he set out on the fatal journey.
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Venezuela crisis: Maduro says 'fascist' coup foiled (Thu, 27 Jun 2019)
The socialist leader said the attempt involved Juan Guaidó backed by the US, Colombia and Chile.
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Denver drivers followed Google's detour down a dirt road (Wed, 26 Jun 2019)
Denver drivers rushing to the airport took a GPS detour to avoid an hour-long traffic delay.
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Madagascar stadium crush kills 16 during national celebrations (Thu, 27 Jun 2019)
Dozens more were injured during national celebrations for the country's independence day.
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Dalai Lama: Trump has 'lack of moral principle' (Thu, 27 Jun 2019)
The Tibetan spiritual leader gave his views on Donald Trump, Brexit and China, in a BBC interview.
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Gambia: Appeal after rape claim against ex-president Jammeh (Wed, 26 Jun 2019)
Women and girls are urged to report any sexual violence committed by the exiled former president.
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Libya crisis: UN-backed government 'retakes' key town of Gharyan (Thu, 27 Jun 2019)
Gharyan was a main supply base for an offensive on Tripoli by insurgents loyal to Khalifa Haftar.
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US father gets life for India child death (Thu, 27 Jun 2019)
Sherin Matthews was found in a drain two weeks after disappearing from her Texas home in October.
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Honduras v El Salvador: The football match that kicked off a war (Thu, 27 Jun 2019)
In 1969, EL Salvador and Honduras played three football games and then went to war. What happened?
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Europe heatwave: Why are temperatures on the continent soaring? (Thu, 27 Jun 2019)
As the continent bakes in sweltering temperatures, experts explain what's happening - and why now.
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The tropical islands that fell into ruin (Thu, 27 Jun 2019)
A picture of decline mars Australia's Great Barrier Reef, where a number of island resorts lie derelict.
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Could Morocco see the next uprising, after Sudan and Algeria? (Thu, 27 Jun 2019)
Half of Moroccans asked by a major BBC Arabic survey say they want immediate political change.
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Russia says Georgia isn't safe. Russians in Georgia say otherwise (Thu, 27 Jun 2019)
Russian citizens in Georgia say otherwise.
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From war hero to Ukraine parliament bomb plot suspect (Wed, 26 Jun 2019)
Once seen as a potential president, Nadiya Savchenko now faces accusations of planning a violent coup.
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