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California's governor warns devastating blazes could become regular occurrences; Iraq says war against I-S within its borders is over; France says goodbye to singer Jonny Hallyday Show more

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Iraq's prime minister, Haider al-Abadi, has declared victory in the war against the I-S group; TV's 'Twilight Zone' remade for the stage; Liverpool's UNESCO status under threat Show more

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The Arab League has urged the US to reverse its recognition of Jerusalem as the capital of Israel, suggesting Arab nations should consider economic sanctions against America Show more

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The average age of a farmer is 60. So where have all the young farmers gone and why? Show more

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As the ice of the Arctic and Southern Oceans melts, its composition changes completely and predators have to move further north to find different prey. Show more

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Daniel Habtey had to flee his native Eritrea because of his Christian faith. His arduous journey finally ended with his recent ordination in Huddersfield in northern England Show more

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The profits still being spun amid Yemen's war; 25 years on from the Ayodhya mosque demolition; Ukraine's protest camps; the argument over what territory "America" really covers Show more

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Two 20-year-old students have invented an online tool aimed at stopping the spread of political propaganda on Twitter. Show more

Simon Gosby, the man in charge of FM Transmitters reveals the weird ways in which your signal can fail. Plus the producers of Ocean Stories tell us why it is so important. Show more

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A Foreign Office spokesman said both "spoke forthrightly" on several issues. Show more

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Ever heard of the clave? It's the foundation of salsa, boogaloo, mambo, and more. Show more

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With an election looming a Mexican panel discuss the country's political future including issues such President Trump and the US, the wall, Nafta, drugs, corruption and violence. Show more

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Boris Johnson in Tehran for talks with Iranian President Hassan Rouhani. Show more

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During World War II, many thousands of Polish men, women and children took their last and best chance to escape Soviet gulags. Show more

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Nikki talks to Korean American comedian and actress Margaret Cho to discuss why we feel so personally betrayed by stars who have been accused of sexual misconduct. Show more

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For the living, deceased ancestors had great wisdom and knowledge of the world and could be called upon to help key decision-makers. Show more

Are research findings misrepresented by funders, PR machines and the media? Show more

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Cerys Matthews looks back at the best stories from the likes of Ray Davies, Booker T. Jones, PP Arnold, and Jane Birkin Show more

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Israel's Benjamin Netanyahu to meet with EU foreign ministers Show more

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Benjamin Netanyahu said Palestinians must accept Jerusalem is the capital of Israel. Show more

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Daniel Habtey had to flee his native Eritrea because of his Christian faith. His arduous journey finally ended with his recent ordination in Huddersfield in northern England Show more

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Aden gains independence from Britain, the man who discovered whalesong, plus one hundred years of Finnish independence and the building of Mount Rushmore's famous statues Show more

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The CBOE has started trading in futures contracts for the cryptocurrency Show more

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