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Brazil's Lula hits back at Trump over Bolsonaro trial and tariffs

In an essay, he says Brazil's democracy and sovereignty "are not on the table" after clashes with the White House..

15th September, 2025

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Boss of degrading sex-trade ring in Dubai's glamour districts unmasked by BBC

Young Ugandan women tell BBC they are being lured to Dubai to take part in extreme sex acts..

15th September, 2025

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Kirk suspect 'not co-operating' with authorities, governor says

He adds that "much more evidence and information" will become available once charges are filed in the case..

15th September, 2025

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Cash for speeches and big wins for The Pitt and The Studio - Emmys highlights

Host Nate Bargatze's plan to keep speeches snappy backfires and political statements take centre stage at the 77th Primetime Emmy Awards..

15th September, 2025

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Rubio meets Netanyahu to discuss fallout from Israel's Qatar strike

Israel's strike targeting Hamas leaders in Doha last week drew international outrage and was publicly criticised by the US..

15th September, 2025

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Dutch broadcaster says it will join Eurovision boycott over Israel

The Netherlands follows Ireland in saying it can "no longer justify Israel's inclusion" in the event..

13th September, 2025

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UK says 'great news' British national freed in Belarus release deal

Julia Fenner was given a long jail term after being detained while entering Belarus in March 2024..

13th September, 2025

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Japan sets record of nearly 100,000 people aged over 100

The number of Japanese centenarians rose to 99,763 in September, with women making up 88% of the total..

13th September, 2025

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Nigerian chef attempts to make world's largest pot of jollof rice

Hilda Baci and a team of assistants took several hours to complete the popular West African dish..

13th September, 2025

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World's first AI minister will eliminate corruption, says Albania's PM

Named Diella, the new minister will help Albania "leapfrog" bigger, more advanced countries, says Edi Rama..

13th September, 2025