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Over 300 people have been killed since rebels launched an offensive against the government this week. from BBC News https://ift.tt/brL5qxe

The Fianna Fáil and Sinn Féin leaders are elected as three parties battle to top the polls in the Irish general election. from BBC News https://ift.tt/sFRcfHd

At the site of a crater left by the Israeli air strike that killed him, Nasrallah's supporters wept and chanted his name. from BBC News https://ift.tt/6wfVmZ5

A report found that 46% of sampled honey products had likely been bulked out with cheaper sugar syrups. from BBC News https://ift.tt/GQvucbE

The BBC's Analysis Editor looks at what we know about the claims that North Korean troops are involved in the war in Ukraine. from BBC News https://ift.tt/19ZfXcM

Voters have been casting their ballot to choose representatives to serve in the Irish parliament. from BBC News https://ift.tt/0Mc3S8C

Daniel Renaud was targeted while covering hitman Frédérick Silva's trial in 2021, La Presse reports. from BBC News https://ift.tt/MwkHy82

The 50-year-old is being held after being extradited from Italy, according to reports. from BBC News https://ift.tt/pudOrjn

The rebels have reportedly taken several towns and villages in Aleppo and Idlib provinces since Wednesday. from BBC News https://ift.tt/sCYDVkA

TikTok denies it gave preferential treatment to any candidate in Romania's presidential election. from BBC News https://ift.tt/3exdqoi

Zimbabwe has faced daily 12-hour power cuts due to a drought affecting power supply at the Kariba Dam. from BBC News https://ift.tt/x40LrZM

Experienced hiker Sam Benastick was reported missing 19 October in a rugged, remote part of Canada from BBC News https://ift.tt/Brd2YM9

What the latest developments mean for Iran's position - and for the prospect of peace in Gaza from BBC News https://ift.tt/UlQZ6Ja

Police are investigating a wave of incidents which happened on Tuesday night and Wednesday morning. from BBC News https://ift.tt/S7YbWK5

Many displaced residents of northern Israel feel unease and mistrust over their PM's deal with Lebanon. from BBC News https://ift.tt/4ulWoaP

His announcement comes after more than a year of conflict between Israeli and Hezbollah forces. from BBC News https://ift.tt/qu3BCVf

In a rare admission, Russia's defence ministry says its equivalent of the US Patriot system was damaged. from BBC News https://ift.tt/tO9Zl0V

Protesters march in Dublin three days after Nikita Hand won a civil rape case against Conor McGregor. from BBC News https://ift.tt/TI3qoA4

Dominique Pelicot, 72, is facing the maximum sentence for rape in a case that has horrified France. from BBC News https://ift.tt/NrZ8o7L

In a new filing, Special Counsel Jack Smith says a policy bans the prosecution of a sitting president. from BBC News https://ift.tt/VstuDw0

Around 1,000 houses were destroyed in the blaze, officials say, months after a similar incident in the Philippine capital. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Ixmc9F4

Calin Georgescu, a critic of the EU and Nato, looks set to face the pro-Europe prime minister in the second round. from BBC News https://ift.tt/JiEhjRy

The anti-apartheid critic spent seven years in prison for opposing the white minority regime. from BBC News https://ift.tt/EZkUpSR

The deaths of six tourists sent shock waves through the backpacker scene in Vang Vieng. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Rfp3gtn

Gisèle Pelicot, 71, is the woman at the centre of this trial, but no-one has emerged unscathed in her family. from BBC News https://ift.tt/VETIGHO

Brooke Rollins - head of a pro-Trump right-wing think tank - is his pick for agriculture secretary. from BBC News https://ift.tt/lTiCrK6

Rabbi Zvi Kogan has been missing since Thursday, the Israeli prime minister's office said. from BBC News https://ift.tt/YfnuzNc

The woman's identity has not been revealed and it is unclear how or when she is said to have died. from BBC News https://ift.tt/tNE16aD

It ends what has proven to be one of the more protracted decisions for the president-elect as he assembles his team. from BBC News https://ift.tt/oNDK8E2

Ukraine's President Zelensky has urged a "serious response" to Moscow's use of its Oreshnik ballistic missile from BBC News https://ift.tt/xM42ek1

The smugglers offered the migrants bronze, silver, gold and platinum packages, depending on risk. from BBC News https://ift.tt/0HyWO4S

A faulty batch of Yaz Plus means some packs contain only four active pills rendering them ineffective. from BBC News https://ift.tt/itJmaB4

Migrants from Central America are making their way to the US to avoid new immigration controls. from BBC News https://ift.tt/IB9l6wn

The mausoleum of Patrice Lumumba, DR Congo's independence hero, was vandalised sparking alarm over his tooth. from BBC News https://ift.tt/XCyOab3

Jose Antonio Ibarra, a Venezuelan undocumented immigrant, was found guilty by a Georgia judge. from BBC News https://ift.tt/jrGYqn4

A Palestinian official says they are keeping their locations secret to avoid embarrassing host states. from BBC News https://ift.tt/A0C7KGj

Resolute Mining's British boss Terry Holohan and two other staff were unexpectedly detained 10 days ago. from BBC News https://ift.tt/T2rKhRD

She has waived her right to anonymity so the entire trial can be heard in public. from BBC News https://ift.tt/DtQ4heV

The software company's boss said Sergey, who teaches coding in online videos, was 'a kind of Mozart' from BBC News https://ift.tt/ERrGpfT

Veteran broadcaster and former Wallabies coach Alan Jones was arrested on Monday, local media report. from BBC News https://ift.tt/n8M109p

The head of Hezbollah's media office, Mohamad Afif, was one of the group's few remaining public faces. from BBC News https://ift.tt/B9fYN7S

Many of the attackers have previous criminal convictions and were released from prison purely to fight. from BBC News https://ift.tt/PCocv4A

A court says emergency workers must be allowed to enter a mine where hundreds are thought to be without food and water. from BBC News https://ift.tt/tCqzlYc

Musk’s reported relations with Russia “pose serious questions” about US national security, the Democratic senators argue. from BBC News https://ift.tt/amAKROh

The court has banned authorities from arbitrarily razing down homes but victims say the ruling changes nothing for them. from BBC News https://ift.tt/z9QiBqG

It is not clear if President-elect Trump or his national security team were aware of the meeting. from BBC News https://ift.tt/DoKfynZ

The German chancellor spoke to Russia's leader for the first time in nearly two years. from BBC News https://ift.tt/1NW4c7d

Protesters stormed parliament and are calling for the president to resign over a Russian investment bill. from BBC News https://ift.tt/SgZY9vr

Call for change comes after host country Azerbaijan's president calls oil and gas a 'gift of God' from BBC News https://ift.tt/kyi4qzX

The Desperate Housewives star acknowledged most Americans were not as "privileged" to "get to escape". from BBC News https://ift.tt/ap0vdYP

Four people are accused of using footage of a fake bear damaging luxury cars to file false insurance claims in California. from BBC News https://ift.tt/uTFbfdD

Republicans have won control of both chambers of Congress, yielding Trump limited congressional oversight for at least 2 years. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Q1jTave

A Virginia-based defence contractor is found liable for the abuse of three former prisoners. from BBC News https://ift.tt/v3etlLu

But Israel says it has greatly increased deliveries since being warned of cuts to military assistance. from BBC News https://ift.tt/yN9HV8e

ICC announces external probe into chief prosecutor over sexual misconduct allegations from BBC News https://ift.tt/9i8DORF

It is the second time in weeks an aircraft has come under fire over Port-au-Prince, as gang violence worsens. from BBC News https://ift.tt/uOTUSzF

Martha Koome says the recent allegations of corruption within the judiciary are based on misogyny. from BBC News https://ift.tt/9lcEkXp

As heads of Arab and Islamic states meet in Riyadh, Trump's victory raises questions for the region. from BBC News https://ift.tt/5EZ3LH2

The pair are likely to discuss Donald Trump's US election win when they meet for Armistice Day events in Paris. from BBC News https://ift.tt/VqU1Tot

Dozens of videos involving a senior civil servant in Equatorial Guinea have flooded social media, shocking people in the country. from BBC News https://ift.tt/xvYyD7w

Political hopefuls flock to Donald Trump's Florida home as the president-elect assembles his cabinet. from BBC News https://ift.tt/90s5HMR

Nearly 4 million people visited the ruins of the Roman city of Pompeii in 2023, a third more than the previous year. from BBC News https://ift.tt/T0VnaE4

People are angry at the authorities' handling of floods which killed more than 200 people. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Pwf3i1u

A UN agency verified victims from a six-month period and said it found international law violations. from BBC News https://ift.tt/1PvoMrJ

The 67-year-old - whose father was an American football star - will be the first woman in the job. from BBC News https://ift.tt/LJjdH6q

The Russian president says he was impressed by Trump's reaction to the first assassination attempt against him. from BBC News https://ift.tt/P3VDhRg

Argentinian prosecutors say three people have been charged in connection with the singer's death. from BBC News https://ift.tt/FgmSlsL

Donald Trump's plans for tax cuts and tariffs raise questions about much further the Fed might cut. from BBC News https://ift.tt/lDkaOjZ

Deputy PM admits former Soviet state was until recently a 'highly corrupt country' - but insists things are changing fast. from BBC News https://ift.tt/24BKmPt

The chancellor said he would call a vote of confidence in his government early next year. from BBC News https://ift.tt/LureT1R

Catch up on the key moments from election night. from BBC News https://ift.tt/xmCebDX

Algerian Kamel Daoud wins the Prix Goncourt for his novel Houris, a searing account of his country’s 1990s conflict. from BBC News https://ift.tt/XYBDrwl

Venâncio Mondlane says people tried to kill him after he went into hiding in South Africa. from BBC News https://ift.tt/zsN4SkD

As anger flared in the stricken town of Paiporta, the Queen of Spain, with mud smeared on her face, was seen crying. from BBC News https://ift.tt/XpYhD1S

Alexandr Stoianoglo, backed by the pro-Russian Party of Socialists, has promised a closer relationship with Moscow. from BBC News https://ift.tt/6sPf0Zj

Spain's King Felipe VI is visiting the Valencia region, which has been hit by unprecedented floods. from BBC News https://ift.tt/rE9fzi1

Brett Hankison is the first officer convicted in the 2020 botched raid on Taylor's apartment from BBC News https://ift.tt/a5DIcEJ

There has been a growing outpouring of solidarity in and around Valencia to help those affected by catastrophic flooding. from BBC News https://ift.tt/YhpQkV1

Hundreds of volunteers take up buckets and brooms in Valencia as the government bolsters its response to the devastating floods. from BBC News https://ift.tt/kznoLdO

Video shows the chaotic aftermath of the shooting on an Orlando street packed with revellers. from BBC News https://ift.tt/2J0hGOb

More than 200 people are dead and dozens more still missing after torrential rain earlier this week. from BBC News https://ift.tt/0Lmy4Z2

Duma Boko is elected the country's first president not from the ruling party, in power for 58 years. from BBC News https://ift.tt/loQfd1F