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BBC News - Home Thu, 19 May 2022 01:45:25 GMT |
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Ukraine invasion could cause global food crisis, UN warns UN chief Antonio Guterres warns that developing countries face disaster due to rising prices.
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Russian soldier pleads guilty in first war crimes trial of Ukraine conflict The 21-year-old admits killing an unarmed civilian, in Ukraine's first war crimes trial since war began.
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US mothers warned against DIY baby formula Desperate mothers are trying to mix their own baby formula, but experts warn of the dangers.
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Taylor Swift graduation speech: Embrace 'cringe' New York University bestowed the renowned pop singer with an honorary degree.
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Buffalo shooting: New York to investigate social media's 'bone-chilling' role Prosecutors will ask whether social platforms were "used to stream, promote, or plan" the murders.
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Platinum Jubilee concert: Diana Ross and Queen to perform for the Queen Diana Ross, Eurovision star Sam Ryder and Queen and Adam Lambert will perform at Buckingham Palace.
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Markets fall as retailers ring alarm over US economy US shares see their biggest one-day drop since 2020 after renewed signs of waning consumer confidence.
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Eintracht Frankfurt 1-1 Rangers (AET, Frankfurt win 5-4 on pens) Rangers suffer an agonising penalty shootout defeat in their fifth European final as Eintracht Frankfurt in an absorbing Europa League final.
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Juan Carlos: Spain's ex-king to return after two-year exile Juan Carlos left Spain in 2020 after he was linked to an inquiry into alleged corruption.
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Trump urges Oz to declare victory in cliffhanger Senate vote But the too-close-to-call Republican primary in Pennsylvania is likely to go to a recount.
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Alaa Abdel Fattah: UK urged to help jailed British-Egyptian activist British citizen Alaa Abdel Fattah's prison conditions are "inhumane", the foreign secretary is told.
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US soccer equal-pay deal could 'change game globally' An equal-pay agreement between the United States men's and women's teams has been hailed as potentially "changing the game around the world".
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Scott Morrison crashes into a boy during football match Scott Morrison was playing five-a-side on the campaign trail ahead of Australia's election on Saturday.
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Meet Gleb and Ukraine’s youth orchestra in exile in Slovenia A large group of talented young musicians and their families have been evacuated out of Ukraine into Slovenia.
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Qianlong-period Chinese vase, kept in kitchen, fetches almost £1.5m The blue-glazed vase had been estimated to sell at auction for between £100,000-£150,000.
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China's silenced feminist: How Sophia Huang Xueqin went missing BBC Eye investigates the disappearance of Sophia Huang Xueqin, a high-profile feminist journalist who kick-started China’s #MeToo movement.
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Buffalo shooting: Parents of injured victim demand political action The parents of one Buffalo victim want to know what's being done to prevent another mass shooting.
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India’s construction workers bear the brunt of heatwave A brutal heatwave is wreaking havoc on the health and livelihoods of India's working poor.
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Colombian robbery victim crashes car into thieves The thieves stole a watch and mobile phone before the victim drove into them in his convertible.
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I learned to sing using YouTube - and now it's my job A holiday rep who was unable to sing teaches himself then scoops two music awards.
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The radio station giving indigenous people a voice A new station in Panama allows marginalised groups to speak out about their lives and communities.
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India seeks to win public trust in crisis-hit Sri Lanka Sri Lanka's giant neighbour is emerging as one of its biggest providers of aid, after years of mistrust.
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Burkina Faso trapped miners: Wives heartbroken but praying for miracles A month on after a zinc mine was flooded in Burkina Faso, relatives of those trapped refuse to give up.
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Afghanistan: The secret girls school defying the Taliban The teachers fear being arrested or beaten after the Taliban banned most teenage girls from education.
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Capitol riots loom large in Republican primaries Deniers of the 2020 election results are among the biggest winners of the Republican primary
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Australia election: A simple guide Australians go to the polls on 21 May, for the country's first election since 2019.
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Philly Lutaaya: The Ugandan singer who led the fight against HIV prejudice HIV-positive Ugandan singer Philly Lutaaya was ostracised by some but his openness shifted attitudes.
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The post-Brexit battle about borders rumbles on The government "got Brexit done" by agreeing the Northern Ireland Protocol, but the row around it isn't over.
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Giovanni van Bronckhorst: Rangers' Europa League final defeat 'will hurt a lot' Rangers' Europa League final defeat on penalties "hurts a lot" says Giovanni van Bronckhorst, but the Ibrox manager says he could not have asked for more from his side.
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Fans devastated as Rangers lose in Seville Supporters who were in Spain and fans back in Glasgow watch their team lose the final to Eintracht Frankfurt on penalties.
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Idrissa Gueye refuses to wear PSG shirt featuring rainbow symbol Paris St-Germain's Idrissa Gueye refused to play in a match to avoid wearing a rainbow symbol in support of LGBTQ+ rights BBC Sport understands.
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Bryson DeChambeau withdraws from US PGA Championship on eve of major Bryson DeChambeau withdraws from the US PGA Championship as he continues his recovery from surgery to repair a bone in his left wrist.
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IPL: Quinton de Kock hits third highest IPL score to knock out Brendon McCullum's Knight Riders Quinton de Kock claims the third highest score in Indian Premier League history as Brendon McCullum loses his last game as Kolkata Knight Riders coach before taking charge of England.
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Andreas Christensen: Chelsea defender has withdrawn from other matches - Thomas Tuchel Chelsea boss Thomas Tuchel says Andreas Christensen's late withdrawal from the squad before the FA Cup final is "not the first time" he has felt unable to play this season.
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Ukraine round-up: Mariupol aftermath and war crimes trial Ukraine's first war crimes trial opens and the EU pledges to spend up to €300bn to end its reliance on Russian gas.
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EU reveals its plans to stop using Russian gas It will invest in pipelines in other countries but will speed up a shift to green energy.
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What is a war crime and could Putin be prosecuted over Ukraine? If Russia has carried out war crimes in Ukraine how could Putin or his army generals be prosecuted?
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Mariupol: The 80 days that left a flourishing city in ruins The Ukrainian port which has seen some of the most intense fighting is now under Russian control.
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Ukraine war: 'I had to stay below ground for more than 60 days' Katerina spent more than two months beneath the besieged Azovstal steel plant in Mariupol, Ukraine.
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