Imogen Foulkes
Geneva correspondent
BBCIn a small village in Switzerland’s beautiful Loetschental valley, Matthias Bellwald walks down the main street and is greeted every few steps by locals who smile or offer a handshake or friendly word.
Mr…
Category: 2. World
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Pope greeted by vast crowd at Catholic youth event
Hundreds of thousands of young Catholics poured into the Tor Vergata field on Rome’s outskirts, for an evening vigil and Mass celebrated by Pope Leo XIV.
The first American Pope arrived by helicopter, before boarding the open-topped popemobile, as…
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How the mystery of Winston Churchill’s dead platypus was finally solved
Tiffanie TurnbullBBC News, Sydney
Australian MuseumBefore koalas became Australia’s animal ambassadors, the country tried platypus diplomacy In 1943, a camouflaged ship set off from Australia to England carrying top secret cargo – a single young…
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How South Korea’s K-beauty industry is being hit by Trump tariffs
Osmond ChiaBusiness reporter, BBC News
Getty ImagesCars and smartphones may rank among South Korea’s biggest exports to the US, but few goods inspire a more devoted following than the Asian country’s beauty products.
K-beauty – a term that covers a…
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Rescuers race to save Chile miners after collapse kills at least one
Rescuers in Chile are continuing to search for four miners trapped in a mine that collapsed after an earthquake two days ago, after the body of one was found.
The state-owned Codelco company said that human remains have been found at its El…
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Evyatar David’s family condemns Hamas video of emaciated Israeli hostage
The family of Israeli hostage Evyatar David held by Hamas in Gaza has accused the group of deliberately starving him as part of a “propaganda campaign”.
“He is being starved purely to serve Hamas’s propaganda,” the family said on Saturday, a day…
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Karbala hosts call of al-Aqsa conference amid Gaza genocide
Nawar Faeq
Press TV, KarbalaIn Iraq, more than 400 religious clerics from over 60 countries have gathered in the holy city of Karbala for the Call of al-Aqsa Conference.
The…
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5 Press TV stories from the past 7 days you should not miss
Here are a brief review of the 5 standout Press TV stories from the past 7 days you should not miss.
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‘Israel is committing genocide in Gaza’, says Award-winning Israeli writer
An award-winning Israeli author has characterized the occupying regime’s war in the Gaza Strip as “genocide,” expressing deep sorrow at having to use the term.
David Grossman made the remarks in an interview…
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Hamas says wont disarm until independent Palestinian state established
Hamas says it will not disarm until an independent Palestinian state is established with al-Quds as its capital.
The resistance group issued a statement on Saturday in response to reports citing US special envoy Steve…
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