US President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met on Tuesday evening for the second time in as many days to discuss the ongoing war in Gaza.
The meeting came after Trump’s Middle East envoy Steve Witkoff suggested Israel…
Category: 2. World
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Why ‘pan-Africanist’ influencers pushed the rumours
Chiagozie Nwonwu, Mungai Ngige & Olaronke AloBBC Global Disinformation Unit
AFP/Getty ImagesThere have been real protests in Ivory Coast about upcoming elections, but in May the country was hit with false claims about a coup In May, Mafalda…
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Hip-hop is struggling to have its own ‘MeToo’ moment
Anoushka Mutanda DoughertyPodcast host, Diddy on Trial
BBCListen to Rianna read this article
One day in 2010, Sean “Diddy” Combs was in the kitchen of his Beverly Hills estate with his assistant Capricorn Clark. “Let me show you something,” he…
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US ‘hopes’ Israel, Hamas will reach 60-day ceasefire deal by week’s end
The US’s special envoy for the West Asia region says he hopes the Israeli regime, which has been waging a nearly 21-month-long genocidal war on the Gaza Strip, and Hamas will reach a ceasefire agreement by the week’s…
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Sheikh Hasina authorised deadly Bangladesh crackdown, leaked audio suggests
Christopher Giles, Riddhi Jha, Rafid Hossain and Tarekuzzaman ShimulBBC Eye Investigations and BBC Bangla
AFPA deadly crackdown on student-led protests in Bangladesh last year was authorised by then prime minister Sheikh Hasina, according to audio…
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Watch: Macron's day with the Royal Family
The French president met the Prince and Princess of Wales, the King and Queen and dignitaries on the first day of his state visit.
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Wildfire threatens Marseille as a thousand firefighters defend city
Watch: Planes douse flames as wildfire rages near Marseille A thousand firefighters have been mobilised to battle a wildfire that has reached the outer edge of Marseille, France’s second largest city.
“The marine firefighter battalion is waging…
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Concern over Barrack’s political storm: Will the trick of former US envoys be repeated?
BEIRUT — Observers took note of the unusually optimistic tone expressed by U.S. Special Envoy to Syria, Thomas Barrack, particularly in light of the heightened rhetoric suggesting that Lebanon could face major escalation if it failed to comply…
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Gaza turns into occupation’s graveyard
TEHRAN – The Israeli occupation regime’s soldiers have been caught up in a sophisticated ambush described as one of the “deadliest” since October 7, 2023.
The Israeli occupation regime’s military has officially confirmed the deaths of at…
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