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Jacob Zuma barred from South Africa election - 29/03 5:17 am

South Africa's ex-president has backed a new party seeking to take on the governing ANC.





Russian propaganda network that 'paid MEPs' busted - 29/03 5:10 am

Polish and Czech police say network used Russian money and popular website to push anti-Ukraine narratives.





Bus plunges off South Africa bridge, killing 45 - 29/03 5:03 am

An eight-year-old girl is the only survivor after a bus carrying Easter pilgrims plunges into a ravine.





Stay! Germany denies reports of sausage dog ban - 29/03 4:56 am

The government moves to reassure dachshund fans after a petition was launched against a draft law.





'Crypto King' Bankman-Fried jailed for 25 years - 29/03 4:21 am

The crypto exchange co-founder was convicted last year of stealing $8bn from investors.





Insurance loss for US bridge could hit $3bn - 29/03 4:18 am

It could cost insurance companies $1.2bn for the bridge damages and millions more for the six deaths.





Haiti's children caught in gang violence 'cataclysm' - 29/03 2:40 am

A UN report says criminals are recruiting and abusing young people as violence soars.





Climate change could affect timekeeping, study says - 29/03 1:21 am

Melting ice is slowing the Earth's rotation, affecting how time is calculated, a new study says.





France moves closer to ban on hair discrimination - 29/03 12:33 am

MPs vote in favour of a bill that will penalise workplace discrimination based on hair.





New video shows close-up view of bridge collapse debris - 28/03 10:48 pm

Additional traffic camera footage captured the moments just before the collapse of the Baltimore bridge.





What we know about the accusations against Diddy - 28/03 9:40 pm

The rap mogul's homes were raided by federal authorities amid a flurry of lawsuits alleging abuse.





Argentina's Milei call Colombian president 'terrorist' - 28/03 8:10 pm

President Javier Milei calls his Colombian counterpart a "murdering terrorist", triggering diplomatic expulsions.





China axes Covid-era tariffs on Australian wine - 28/03 5:15 pm

It comes as relations have improved since a new Canberra government was elected in 2022.





Gaza starvation could amount to war crime, UN human rights chief tells BBC - 28/03 3:35 pm

Volker T??rk tells Jeremy Bowen there is a "plausible" case that Israel is using starvation as a weapon of war.





US urges fair legal process for India opposition leader - 28/03 2:13 pm

Washington reiterated its remark hours after Delhi summoned a US diplomat over similar comments.





Four killed during stabbing spree in Illinois - 28/03 2:09 pm

Police in Rockford say the attacks occurred after a home invasion and that a man was arrested.





Divers recover bodies in Baltimore bridge collapse waters - 28/03 1:47 pm

Searches continue for four other people missing after two bodies are found in a submerged truck.





Chinese smartphone giant takes on Tesla - 28/03 11:54 am

Xiaomi's entry into the electric car market comes as a price war has been intensifying.





Australia debates seizure of Insta-famous magpie - 28/03 11:22 am

The bird - known by millions online as "Molly" - was removed from its carers by wildlife officials.





Battle to run Istanbul becomes key to Turkey's future - 28/03 8:10 am

Millions of Turks vote on Sunday, and President Erdogan hopes to regain control of Turkey's biggest city.





Cars, coal and gas... key cargo at Baltimore port - 28/03 8:01 am

It handles more cars than any other US port. So what happens now it's closed for business?





Disgraced 'Crypto King' Bankman-Fried to be sentenced - 28/03 8:00 am

The former boss of bankrupt crypto exchange FTX is due to be sentenced for multi-billion dollar fraud.





Former FBI diver explains risks of Baltimore recovery - 28/03 7:58 am

Divers recovered two bodies in the aftermath of the bridge collapse and will return when debris has been cleared.





Two more abusers at J-pop predator's company - 28/03 7:07 am

The two individuals involved in sex abuse at Johnny Kitagawa's agency are still alive, BBC is told.





What contributed to the Baltimore Bridge collapse? - 28/03 6:42 am

"Dirty" fuel and a bridge designed for ships from another era may have factored into the collapse.





Nobel prize-winning psychologist Kahneman dies - 28/03 6:09 am

In his book Thinking, Fast and Slow, the Nobel laureate argues humans act mostly on instinct, not logic.





Prosecutors seek two-year jail term for Rubiales kiss - 28/03 5:28 am

Spain's ex-football boss could go to prison because of a non-consensual kiss at the Women's World Cup.





Father of three among Baltimore bridge victims - 28/03 4:31 am

Six people are presumed dead after the bridge collapsed, but what do we know about them?





Israel, Hezbollah trade strikes over Lebanon border - 28/03 3:10 am

The Iran-backed movement fires rockets into Israel killing one, after a deadly strike on a Lebanese village.





Disney and DeSantis allies end legal dispute - 28/03 2:00 am

The two sides have been fighting over who gets control of Disney's Florida theme park resort.





Audio captures dispatchers' response to bridge collapse - 28/03 12:10 am

A recording of emergency communications reveals the tense moments before the Baltimore bridge collapsed.





School head resigns over Paris veil death threats - 27/03 11:50 pm

There is indignation in France after the principal at a Paris school quit because of fears for his life.





'Poetic' and 'notorious' sculptor Serra dies - 27/03 10:40 pm

Richard Serra was a giant of US art and the man behind monumental steel sculptures around the world.





Hostages??? relatives arrested as Gaza talks break down - 27/03 9:43 pm

Family members and activists blocked a main road in Tel Aviv, demanding more be done to free them.





After Moscow attack, migrants from Central Asia hit by backlash - 27/03 9:42 pm

Migrants in Russia reported an uptick in xenophobia after Moscow said Tajiks were behind last week's attacks.





Ex-president's son led heroin gang to finance coup - 27/03 6:51 pm

Malam Bacai Sanha Jr smuggled drugs to fund a coup in Guinea-Bissau, US authorities say.





Russian media's outlandish claims on concert attack - 27/03 6:25 pm

The BBC???s Russia editor Steve Rosenberg takes a look at what the papers are saying ??? and showing.





Officials set to board ship after six presumed dead in US bridge collapse - 27/03 3:25 pm

Experts hope to recover the data recorder from the vessel which struck Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge on Tuesday.





Thailand moves to legalise same-sex marriage - 27/03 3:24 pm

Thailand's lower house has passed a bill giving legal recognition to same-sex marriage.





Supply chain fears after Baltimore bridge crash - 27/03 1:45 pm

The Francis Scott Key Bridge, which collapsed on Tuesday, spanned the ninth-busiest port in the US.




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