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Greek police using masked migrants to forcibly push other migrants back across border

Mercenaries recruited since at least 2020 for illegal migrant ‘pushbacks’ in Greece, BBC told Greek police using masked 'mercenaries' to push migrants back across border Jessica Parker speaks to Kyriakos Mitsotakis, Prime …

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Bongbong Marcos fights ill-health rumours with star jumps

The Philippine President challenged anyone questioning his fitness to join him in the gym. Copyright current_year BBC. All rights reserved. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. Read …

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Harry and Meghan arrive in Australia for four-day tour

It is the couple's first visit to Australia since 2018 when they were working royals. Harry and Meghan: Sussexes arrive in Australia for four-day tour ‘I don’t know why they’re coming’: Australians …

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‘I don’t know why they’re coming’: Australians on Harry and Meghan's visit

The BBC spoke to people in Sydney to hear their thoughts on the Duke and Duchess of Sussex’s trip to Australia. Copyright current_year BBC. All rights reserved. The BBC is not responsible …

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Quantum computing: A tech race Europe could win?

With some promising computing companies in the field, could Europe be a leader in quantum tech? Quantum computing: A tech race Europe could win? Copyright current_year BBC. All rights reserved. The BBC …

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Can this man broaden the appeal of a South African party seen by some as 'too white'?

The Democratic Alliance's new leader, Geordin Hill-Lewis, admits the party's support is too narrow. Can Geordin Hill-Lewis broaden the appeal of South Africa's Democratic Alliance? Copyright current_year BBC. All rights reserved. The …

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Hospital at centre of child HIV outbreak caught reusing syringes in undercover filming

Footage shows staff in Pakistan injecting without gloves and reusing syringes, but the hospital boss refuses to acknowledge it is genuine. Pakistan hospital at centre of child HIV outbreak caught reusing syringes …

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Hospital at centre of child HIV outbreak caught reusing syringes in undercover filming

Footage shows staff injecting without gloves and reusing syringes, but the hospital boss refuses to acknowledge it is genuine. Pakistan hospital at centre of child HIV outbreak caught reusing syringes in BBC …

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Lebanon enters talks with Israel but with no cards to play

The Lebanese government go into peace talks with limited influence over the group. Lebanon enters talks with Israel but with no cards to play Copyright current_year BBC. All rights reserved. The BBC …

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Lebanon seeks peace, but Hezbollah needs to be convinced first

The Lebanese government go into peace talks with limited influence over the group. Lebanon seeks peace, but Hezbollah needs to be convinced first Copyright current_year BBC. All rights reserved. The BBC is …

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Democrats were already scrambling in California's governor race. Then Swalwell dropped out

California Democrats were already fretting about the race due to troubling polls and low name recognition Swalwell exit shakes up chaotic California governor's race Copyright current_year BBC. All rights reserved. The BBC …

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Eric Swalwell to resign from Congress after sexual misconduct claims

Four women have accused the congressman and ex-candidate for California governor of misconduct ranging from sexual harassment to rape, which he has denied. Eric Swalwell to resign from Congress after sexual misconduct …

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BBC joins paramedics on duty in Lebanon after Israeli strikes

BBC Middle East correspondent Hugo Bachega joins paramedics on duty in Nabatieh - a city that was once vibrant, but is now abandoned. Copyright current_year BBC. All rights reserved. The BBC is …

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'They are striking everywhere' - Paramedics in Lebanon speak to BBC after Israeli strikes

BBC Middle East correspondent Hugo Bachega joins paramedics on duty in Nabatieh - a city that was once vibrant, but is now abandoned. Copyright current_year BBC. All rights reserved. The BBC is …

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Hungary's next PM would pick up if Putin calls and tell him to stop Ukraine war

Russia has offered "pragmatic" relations, but Péter Magyar says he will not call Vladimir Putin himself. Hungary's next PM would pick up if Putin calls and tell him to stop the war …

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Hungary's next PM would pick up if Putin calls and tell him to stop Ukraine war

Russia has offered "pragmatic" relations, but Péter Magyar says he will not call Vladimir Putin himself. Hungary's next PM would pick up if Putin calls and tell him to stop the war …

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Spanish PM's wife charged with corruption after two-year probe

Begoña Gómez is accused of using her relationship with Pedro Sánchez to advance her private career. Spanish Prime Minister's wife charged with corruption after two year investigation Copyright current_year BBC. All rights …

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Israelis war-weary but most oppose Iran ceasefire, poll suggests

The vast majority did not believe Hezbollah or Iran had been severely weakened by weeks of Israeli and US attacks, according to the poll. Israelis war-weary but most oppose Iran ceasefire, poll …

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Philippines accuses Chinese fishermen of dumping cyanide in South China Sea

Beijing rejects the allegation as a "farce", while Manila claims the poison was used to kill fish and deprive troops stationed in the area of food. Philippines accuses Chinese fishermen of dumping …

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US drivers head to Native American lands for cheaper gas

Some of the cheapest fuel in the country can be found on tribal land due to tax exemptions. Copyright current_year BBC. All rights reserved. The BBC is not responsible for the content …

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