A senior Iranian diplomat has praised and detailed the Islamic Republic’s application of the policy of “active and multilateral diplomacy” during the annual Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Summit in…
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US panel releases over 33,000 pages of Epstein files
Department of JusticeAn image from jailhouse video A US congressional panel has released a trove of documents related to the federal investigation into the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
The House of Representatives Oversight Committee…
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Cardi B cleared of assault in Los Angeles trial
Regan MorrisBBC News, Alhambra courthouse, California
Watch key moments from Cardi B’s testimony in court Cardi B was cleared of assault by a Los Angeles jury after a security guard sued her for $24m (£18m) in a fingernail attack.
Emani Ellis…
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Google avoids break-up but must share data with rivals
Google will not have to sell its Chrome web browser but must share information with competitors, a US federal judge has ordered.
The remedies decided by District Judge Amit Mehta have emerged after a years-long court battle over Google’s…
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Activist Sativa tells the BBC how he was shot and left for dead
Alfred LasteckBBC News in Mbeya
BBCWarning: This article contains details that some readers may find distressing.
In the wake of his abduction on a highway in Tanzania’s main city Dar es Salaam, social media activist Edgar Mwakabela, better known…
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Captain Scott’s polar ship filmed on the sea floor
Watch: Underwater footage shows the polar vessel colonised with sea life Rebecca Morelle, Alison Francis and Kevin ChurchBBC News Science
One of the most famous polar shipwrecks has been filmed in detail on the sea floor for the first time.
The…
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Delhi divided over feeding stray dogs after Supreme Court order
Nikita YadavBBC News, Delhi
AFP via Getty ImagesDelhi is estimated to have around one million stray dogs Days after an order by India’s top court brought the issue of stray dogs in Delhi into the spotlight, tensions have risen in the city. Animal…
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At a low, or strong behind the scenes?
Getty ImagesBenjamin Netanyahu’s rhetoric towards Australia has turned increasingly bitter in recent weeks Tens of thousands of protesters, in capital cities across Australia, took to the streets on 24 August to advocate for Palestinians, condemn…
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Timelapse shows Northern Lights display over North Sea
The Northern Lights were spotted in the skies across the UK on Monday night.
Video shows a timelapse above the North Sea and consists of 782 separate photographs.
The display was captured from Flamborough in east Yorkshire, by Astro Dog, an…
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Trump rejects that China posing challenge to US on world stage
Donald Trump has rejected suggestions that the warming of relations between China, Russia and their allies poses a challenge to the US on the global stage.
The US president told reporters in the Oval Office that he had “a good relationship” with…
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