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BBC News - World

Poland detains man suspected of planning assassination of PM Tusk -- Police received credible information about possible attacks against Donald Tusk and his defence minister.

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LIVE - Zelensky says Ukraine supports 'energy ceasefire' announced by Trump, but Russia yet to comment - The US president, who is under pressure domestically to bring down fuel prices, provided few details in his post on social media.

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Children among 139 dead after boat capsizes off Djibouti, UN says -- The boat was travelling from Djibouti to Yemen with 305 people on board, when it capsized near the port town of Obock on Thursday night. -- World

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Ukraine strikes Yandex data centre in third attack on Russian tech giant -- It is the third time this week that Ukraine has targeted Russian tech giant Yandex, forcing the company to suspend its operations.

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Homes and bridges swept away as fresh floods hit Nepal -- Nepal is still trying to recover from catastrophic floods that hit less than two months ago, leaving thousands dead and missing.

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Pope Leo to have surgery after lump found on lung -- The 71-year-old pontiff said the nodule was identified "at a very early stage".

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US justice department investigates TV networks over Trump pool coverage -- The White House had blocked access for CNN, MS Now and Politico, leading them to restrict pool coverage.

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Expedition hopes to find aviator Amelia Earhart's plane on remote island -- The team en route to the suspected crash site aim finally to solve the mystery of her 1937 disappearance.

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Delhi sees more protests as freed 'cockroach' group's leaders vow to fight on -- Hundreds of people who came out on the streets despite the police's restrictions were detained on Sunday.

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US murderer Christa Pike discharged from hospital 10 days after failed execution -- Pike's lawyers say she is "grateful" to the medical team who cared for her after she survived two lethal injections last month.

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Riyadh airport attacks another dangerous moment in already tense conflict -- While the physical damage from Houthi attacks can be quickly repaired, the Saudi reputation for stability is taking a battering.

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Inside the room: What it was like to be with Blackpink's Lisa as race scandal erupted -- Film-maker Sue Kim talks about having unprecedented access to K-Pop idol Lisa Manobal at her most candid.

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Young men live in fear of being snatched off the streets and sold to Myanmar's army -- A desperate junta is in a war of attrition against ethnic militias and and civilian resistance.

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Public executions in the US stopped nearly a century ago - why are they resuming now? -- The Pentagon says the execution of Fort Hood shooter Nidal Hasan will be livestreamed, but experts suggest officials are reading the country wrong.

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Nord Stream trial: How German police followed the evidence - to Ukraine -- After four years, a Ukrainian man is set to stand trial in Hamburg accused of sabotaging the Nord Stream pipelines.

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Buildings swept away as flash floods hit central Nepal -- A flash flood at the Budhi Gandaki River has swept away several buildings and bridges, two months after catastrophic floods hit the country.

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Why have hundreds of 'cockroach' protesters been detained in Delhi -- Thousands of security personnel were deployed in Delhi ahead of the Gen-Z led Cockroach Janta Party protest on Saturday calling for electoral reforms.

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Watch: 'Time for Ukraine to get a new president', says Trump -- The US president's said President Volodymyr Zelensky "wants to make problems for the world".

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BBC breaks down video of the aftermath of New York City ICE shooting -- The BBC's Nada Tawfik goes through new dramatic body cam footage that shows the tense moments when police arrive on scene.

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How the trial of murdered Australian brothers and US friend unfolded -- The mother of two Australian surfers murdered in Mexico two years ago with their American friend said "accountability matters".

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Trump says Ukraine and Russia have agreed 'energy ceasefire' -- Zelensky said the announcement was "news" to him. Moscow has yet to comment.

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Saudi Arabia's Riyadh airport hit by second Houthi strike in two days -- The Yemeni group says it carried out attacks that killed 13 people over the weekend and targeted two airports and oil facilities.

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Poland stabbings driven by online glorification of violence, Tusk says -- The PM was speaking after violent attacks at Polish schools this week left one dead and others injured.

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Could Alberta's vote on independence be Canada's Brexit moment? -- WATCH: The BBC's Nadine Yousif meets the separatists who want to quit the country - and the Canadians calling for unity in the face of threats from US President Trump.

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Twelve killed and 300 injured in attack on airport in Saudi capital Riyadh -- Saturday's attack was the deadliest in Saudi Arabia since May 2015. US and Saudi officials are blaming Yemen's Houthis, who have yet to comment on the strike.

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