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What is a naval blockade and how would it work in Strait of Hormuz?

Donald Trump says that the US is going to start blockading the Strait of Hormuz. What does this mean in practice? What is a naval blockade and how would it work in …

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'A truly historic moment': BBC reports from Hungary as Viktor Orbán concedes election

Rajini Vaidyanathan broadcasts from outside Hungary's parliament as crowds hear about the prime minister's concession. Copyright current_year BBC. All rights reserved. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. …

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Trump's blockade threat raises risks and leaves predicaments unchanged

The conflict is now a test of wills - Iran’s capacity to absorb strikes versus Trump’s tolerance for the war's costs. Trump's Strait of Hormuz blockade threat raises risks and leaves predicaments …

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Civilians feared killed after reports of air strike on Nigerian market

The Nigerian Air Force has not addressed reports it struck a village market while targeting militants. Nigeria: Civilians feared dead after air strike at Borno market Copyright current_year BBC. All rights reserved. …

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Civilians feared killed after reports of air strike on Nigerian market

The Nigerian Air Force has not addressed reports it struck a village market while targeting militants. Nigeria: Civilians feared dead after air strike at Borno market Copyright current_year BBC. All rights reserved. …

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After Iran talks falter, the big question is what happens next?

Twenty-one hours was not enough to end 47 years of hostility between Iran and the US, writes the BBC's Lyse Doucet. After Iran talks falter, the big question is what happens next? …

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After Iran talks falter, the big question is 'what happens next?'

Twenty-one hours was not enough to end 47 years of hostility between Iran and the US, writes the BBC's Lyse Doucet. After Iran talks falter, the big question is 'what happens next?' …

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Ukraine and Russia accuse each other of hundreds of ceasefire violations

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky says his nation's forces would respond "symmetrically" to Russian attacks. Ukraine and Russia accuse each other of thousands of ceasefire violations Copyright current_year BBC. All rights reserved. The …

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Ukraine and Russia accuse each other of hundreds of ceasefire violations

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky says his nation's forces would respond "symmetrically" to Russian attacks. Ukraine and Russia accuse each other of thousands of ceasefire violations Copyright current_year BBC. All rights reserved. The …

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Justin Bieber headlines Coachella with nostalgia-fuelled set

The star spent much of the gig singing along to YouTube videos of early hits like Baby and Never say Never. Justin Bieber headlines Coachella with nostalgia-fuelled set Copyright current_year BBC. All …

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'We need real peace': Easter truce fails to lift grim mood in war-torn Ukraine

Easter festivities are muted in Kharkiv as Ukrainians expect fighting to flare up again after a weekend truce. 'We need real peace': Easter truce fails to lift grim mood in war-torn Ukraine …

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Asha Bhosle: The sound of Bollywood dies aged 92

Her infectious voice got fans dancing and singing, becoming the soundtrack for generations of Indians. Asha Bhosle: The sound of Bollywood dies aged 92 Copyright current_year BBC. All rights reserved. The BBC …

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At least 30 feared dead in crush at Haitian tourist site

The incident occurred at a "tourist event attended by many young people", Haiti's prime minister says. At least 30 feared dead in crush at Haitian tourist site Copyright current_year BBC. All rights …

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At least 30 feared dead in crush at Haitian tourist site

The incident occurred at a "tourist event attended by many young people", Haiti's prime minister says. At least 30 feared dead in crush at Haitian tourist site Copyright current_year BBC. All rights …

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Prosecutor probes abuse claims against California governor candidate Swalwell

The high-profile Democrat, a leading contender in California's governor race, firmly denies the accusations. Eric Swalwell abuse claims investigated by Manhattan district attorney Copyright current_year BBC. All rights reserved. The BBC is …

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'We need real peace': Easter truce fails to lift grim mood in war-torn Ukraine

Easter festivities are muted in Kharkiv as Ukrainians expect fighting to flare up again after a weekend truce. 'We need real peace': Easter truce fails to lift grim mood in war-torn Ukraine …

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How Hungary's knife-edge election could impact the US and Russia

The BBC's Europe Editor Katya Adler reports from Prime Minister Victor Orbán's home town of Felscút. Copyright current_year BBC. All rights reserved. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external …

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Why this disillusioned Trump voter spends hours searching Epstein files

Many who support the president have expressed frustration with how Trump's former attorney general Pam Bondi handled the Epstein files. Why this disillusioned Trump voter spends hours searching Epstein files Next Attorney …

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Why this disillusioned Trump voter spends hours searching Epstein files

Many who support the president have expressed frustration with how Trump's former attorney general Pam Bondi handled the Epstein files. Why this disillusioned Trump voter spends hours searching Epstein files Next Attorney …

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Why this disillusioned Trump voter spends hours searching Epstein files

Many who support the president have expressed frustration with how Trump's former attorney general Pam Bondi handled the Epstein files. Why this disillusioned Trump voter spends hours searching Epstein files Next Attorney …

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