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In the US, a vote on funding for Ukraine is scheduled to happen this week. The announcement comes as the Ukranian President renews his appeal for more weapons. Show more

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World first 5-in-1 meningitis vaccine rolled out in Nigeria; How Brazil is coping with long Covid; Using patches of grafted skin to detect donated organ rejection Show more

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The prime minister of Qatar has cast doubt on its role in peace talks saying that their efforts were being undermined by politicians seeking to score points. Show more

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The prime minister of Qatar casts doubt on its future role in peace talks linked to the war in Gaza. Show more

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In 2022, the US had over 70,000 deaths from synthetic opioids misuse and there are concerns this problem is rising globally. Are synthetic opioids becoming a global problem? Show more

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Corruption at port can often put seafarers in an impossible position. We find out how widespread the problem is, and what regulators are doing to stop it. Show more

It is a decade since an avalanche killed 16 men on Mount Everest. They were all from the sherpa community in Nepal, working for commercial climbing expeditions. Show more

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Can Salvadoran children adopted during the country’s civil war find their birth families? Show more

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A lesson in “Swiftonomics” from the journalists who report on the pop phenomenon. Hugh Grant settles his legal fight with Murdoch. Show more

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The happiest stories include the 105-year-old man celebrating his 13th total solar eclipse, the AI technology giving back a voice to the voiceless and the search of the crookie. Show more

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The elderly Swiss women behind a landmark ruling. Show more

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It is a decade since an avalanche killed 16 men on Mount Everest. They were all from the sherpa community in Nepal, working for commercial climbing expeditions. Show more

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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen

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We explore the role of this mediator in the conflict. Show more

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In 2022, the US had over 70,000 deaths from synthetic opioids misuse and there are concerns this problem is rising globally. Are synthetic opioids becoming a global problem? Show more

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It’s estimated that 90% of traded goods are carried on ocean going ships. But for the seafarers who make that trade possible, it’s not always an easy process. Show more

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The G7 meeting discusses Ukraine’s urgent appeal for weapons. Show more

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BBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with interviews and reports from across the world.

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An unexpected black hole illuminates the Milky Way’s deep history; DNA from ancient horse burials and the rise of eastern empires; and the inner mechanisms of drug addiction. Show more

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Two German-Russians detained for suspected espionage. Show more

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The world's Newsroom brings you global events as they happen

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A lesson in “Swiftonomics” from the journalists who report on the pop phenomenon. Hugh Grant settles his legal fight with Murdoch. Show more

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The happiest stories include the 105-year-old man celebrating his 13th total solar eclipse, the AI technology giving back a voice to the voiceless and the search of the crookie. Show more

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Businesses in Ecuador have been told to shut down for two days due to power cuts caused by drought. Show more

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We dive the ocean depths to find out how you fix undersea cables that keep us online. Show more

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Robert Beckford explores the significance of slave names and their emotional impact on individuals and communities. Show more