The BBC’s Burmese Service has been speaking to families and rescuers in Myanmar’s city of Mandalay, close to where a deadly 7.7 magnitude earthquake struck on Friday.
The death toll from the quake and a series of aftershocks has climbed past…
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Over 300 children killed since Israel’s new Gaza offensive, Unicef says
The United Nations agency for children says that at least 322 children are reported to have been killed since Israel launched a renewed offensive in Gaza two weeks ago.
Unicef said at least 609 other children were reportedly wounded during the…
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Israel PM attacks Qatar probe as ‘witch hunt’ after aides arrested
EPAIsraeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu accused the police of holding the two men as “hostages” Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has denounced an investigation into possible links between his aides and Qatar as a “witch hunt”, after…
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Cornells pro-Palestinian student leaves US amid deportation threats
Momodou Taal, a British Gambian pro-Palestine activist and former PhD student at Cornell University, has announced that he has left the United States voluntarily amid fears of personal safety and threats of…
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Body of fourth missing US soldier found in Lithuania
The body of a fourth US soldier has been found, a week after going missing in Lithuania.
The soldier was part of a team of four who were conducting military drills in a large armoured vehicle when they disappeared near the city of Pabrade.
The…
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The BBC goes inside burnt-out shell of capital
Barbara Plett UsherBBC News, Khartoum
Barbara Plett Usher / BBCThe battered heart of Khartoum lies eerily quiet now, after weeks of intense urban combat in the Sudanese capital.
We entered the city just days after Sudan’s army recaptured it from…
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Lawfare tactics deployed in Canada against opponents of genocide
Zionist lawfare hit Canada again when Dahlia Kurtz, a Zionist influencer, and Neil Oberman, a prominent Zionist lawyer, harangued the police to reopen a closed case of harassment; consequently, they arrested leading…
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US prosecutors to seek death penalty for Luigi Mangione
US prosecutors will seek the death penalty for Luigi Mangione, the man accused of killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.
US Attorney General Pam Bondi said in a statement on Tuesday that she had directed federal prosecutors to seek the…
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