Duncan Kennedy
BBC News at Bergen Belsen
AFPThere had been rumours. There had been aerial photographs. There had been the written testimony of a few escapees. But it…
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Eighty years on, survivors and families remember camp’s horrors
AFPTens of thousands of people, most of them Jews, died at Belsen in northern Germany -
Can universal healthcare be saved?
Tiffanie TurnbullReporting fromStreaky Bay, South Australia
BBCFrom an office perched on the scalloped edge of the continent, Victoria Bradley jokes that she has the most beautiful doctor’s practice in Australia.
Outside her window, farmland rolls…
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Two-year-old US citizen may have been deported without ‘meaningful process’
A federal judge says that a two-year-old US citizen may have been deported to Honduras with her mother and 11-year-old sister without due process amid the Trump administration’s drive to ramp up deportations.
In a court filing, Judge Terry…
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Crimea will stay with Russia: Trump
The Crimean Peninsula will remain a part of Russia under a final settlement of the Ukraine conflict, U.S. President Donald Trump has said in an interview with Time Magazine published on Friday.
In an interview to mark his first 100 days in office,…
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Complex relationship between West Germany and Israel in the 1970s
West Germany and Israel went through a transformative relationship during the 1970s that was primarily related to the Holocaust legacy, security issues, and changing global destinies. Though West Germany and Israel established bilateral…
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Hamas says open to releasing all hostages for 5-year truce
A Hamas delegation led by senior leader Khalil al-Hayya agreed on Saturday in Cairo to release all Israeli hostages in exchange for a five-year truce, according to an Egyptian security source.
The source described talks on Saturday as “very…
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April 25: A historic global siege on U.S. embassies for Gaza
TEHRAN – On Friday, April 25, 2025, an unprecedented global day of action took place as thousands of activists and supporters gathered to surround U.S. embassies around the world, demonstrating powerful solidarity with Gaza.
This historic…
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Syria vows “no threat to Israel” for sanctions relief
TEHRAN – Syria has reportedly provided a written response to the U.S. conditions for lifting sanctions.
Reuters noted that Syria stated in the letter that it is working to form a committee to monitor the activities of Palestinian resistance…
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Russia detains suspect in car bomb attack that killed general
Russian security forces say they have detained a Ukrainian spy accused of killing a senior Russian general in a car bomb attack in Moscow’s suburbs on Friday.
The FSB secret service said they had apprehended “Ukrainian special services agent Ignat…
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Iran president talks to Indian, Pakistani PMs by phone
In a phone call with the Indian Prime Minister, the Iranian President strongly condemned the terrorist incident in Pahalgam, India, and expressed sympathy with the government and people of that country.
Pezeshkian also emphasized the need for…
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