Mark Savage Music Correspondent
Sienna RoseSienna Rose is having a good month.
Three of her dusky, jazz-infused soul songs are in Spotify’s Viral Top 50. The most popular, a dreamy…
Category: 2. World
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AI suspicions surround mysterious singer
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Trump’s proposed credit card cap spotlights Americans’ debt. Would it help?
Danielle KayeBusiness reporter
Getty ImagesCredit card debt is an increasingly heavy burden for millions of Americans.
Selena Cooper, 26, is among those dealing with the strain. A former paralegal at the Social Security Administration, she was left…
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Under fire from the sea, Ukrainian families in Odesa try to escape Russian barrage
Laura GozziOdesa, Ukraine
BBCSergii, Mariia and Eva’s Odesa apartment suffers from frequent power cuts From Mariia’s 16th-floor flat, the calm waters of the Black Sea stretch out into the horizon beneath the fading twilight.
“Up here you can see and…
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Paracetamol is safe in pregnancy, says new evidence against Trump autism claims
Philippa Roxby and Jim ReedHealth reporters
Getty ImagesTaking paracetamol while pregnant is safe and there’s no evidence it raises the risk of autism, ADHD and developmental issues in children, say experts behind a major new review.
Pregnant women…
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Singapore is cracking down on public enemy number one
Tessa WongAsia Digital Reporter, Singapore
Getty ImagesIt’s a busy day at Woodlands Checkpoint, Singapore’s main land crossing on the border with Malaysia, and thousands of cars are slowly trundling past the watchful eyes of customs officer…
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Blair and Rubio among names on Gaza ‘Board of Peace’
Getty ImagesThe Trump administration has named US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and former UK prime minister Sir Tony Blair as two of the founding members of its “Board of Peace” for Gaza.
Trump’s Middle East envoy Steve Witkoff and the…
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BBC reports from Iranian-Armenian border
For over two weeks, demonstrations rocked Iran and, according to a human rights group, more than 2,600 protesters have been killed.
Protesters have been met with deadly force by authorities, masked by a near total shutdown of the internet and…
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Why is there so much international interest in Greenland?
Greenland, a sparsely populated but resource-rich island, is at the heart of a growing diplomatic dispute between Denmark and the US – but why?
The BBC’s Europe Editor, Katya Adler, explains why the island has sparked so much interest from…
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Canada’s deal with China signals it is serious about shift from US
Nadine YousifSenior Canada reporter
Watch: Canada-China trade relationship “more predictable” than with US, says Carney Prime Minister Mark Carney’s new approach to Canada’s foreign policy can perhaps be distilled in one line: “We take the world as…
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Machado vows to lead Venezuela ‘when right time comes’
Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado has vowed she will lead the country “when the right time comes”.
“There’s a mission, and we are going to turn Venezuela into that land of grace, and I believe I will be elected when the right time…
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