International
White House staff told not to place bets on prediction markets
The platforms have grown in popularity, with some users making bets on global events. Read More
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India proposes new digital rules to regulate news and political posts on social media
"Keen to preserve market access in India, platforms comply. Citizens whose speech is restricted receive no notice, no hearings, no...
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Hip-hop pioneer, Afrika Bambaataa, dies aged 67
The Bronx born rapper's global hit Planet Rock is credited with shaping hip-hop in the 1980s. Read More
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Romuald Wadagni and Paul Hounkpè in race to succeed President Talon
In an attempt to allay the fears of voters, the candidate of the ruling coalition, Finance Minister Romuald Wadagni, 49,...
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Russia and Ukraine agree to truce for Orthodox Easter
Vladimir Putin announced the truce, which will last from Saturday afternoon on 11 April through Easter Sunday. Read More
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Hot in the city: Energy crisis tests Singapore's air-con addiction
The rise in energy prices has hit Asia particularly hard as many nations are heavily reliant on Gulf oil. Read...
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Israel to hold direct talks with Lebanon but no ceasefire, Netanyahu says
Lebanese officials had called for a ceasefire before talks begin. Read More
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Melania Trump: 'I never had a relationship with Epstein'
The first lady went on to say, 'I am not Epstein's victim. Epstein did not introduce me to Donald Trump'....
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Has US achieved its war objectives in Iran?
Key US objectives at the start of the war were to stop Iran getting a nuclear weapon and degrading its...
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'Endless fears': Even if fighting stops, the damage to Iran's children will endure
The BBC has been able to obtain testimony from parents and those trying to help children deal with the distress...
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