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At least 82 killed in Chinese coal mine explosion -- The blast in Shanxi province constitutes the country's worst mining disaster in 16 years. -- Asia

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Trump is putting pressure on Cuba - why and to what end?

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LIVE - Catch up with Canada sprint race, with qualifying coming up at 21:00 BST - Catch up on reaction from the Canadian Grand Prix sprint race, with qualifying for Sunday's racing coming up at 21:00 BST.

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Most people seeking green cards must now apply from outside US

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Rubio meets Modi during India visit with energy high on agenda

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French mum and partner held until trial after sons abandoned by road in Portugal

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Ebola experts and survivor from previous outbreak warn lessons must be learnt

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Fighter jet shoots down UFO in newly declassified video

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She was killed by her stalker. Could social media companies have saved her? -- A new law in the US will compel social media companies to comply with police warrants within days in cases of stalking. -- US & Canada

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10 of the best books of 2026 so far - From a darkly comic tale of revenge to a beautiful contemplation on friendship, here are the year's most acclaimed works of fiction so far.

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How Panorama exposed rape allegations on Married at First Sight UK -- Two women said they were raped by their on-screen husbands during filming of the Channel 4 show, MAFS.

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The space race to create gym equipment for future astronauts -- Scientists are attempting to build exercise equipment to be used on future space flights.

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Moment SpaceX rocket explodes in the Indian Ocean after splashdown

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Moment Cybertruck driver intentionally drives into Texas lake

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Pitches, PlayStations and protein ice cream - A look inside Brazil's World Cup base camp

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Watch: Miley Cyrus receives her star in the Hollywood Walk of Fame

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'Green orbs and fireballs': US government releases UFO sighting reports -- The Pentagon discloses scores of UFO files with reported sightings of spheres, discs and fireballs spanning nearly 80 years. -- US & Canada

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North Korean side wins final in South Korea -- North Korean team Naegohyang, who made history by crossing the border into South Korea, win the Asian Women's Champions League final.

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UK officials suggested single market for goods with Europe -- Industry figures briefed on the move said the idea has not been taken forward at this point, after EU scepticism.

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Ebola risk raised to 'very high' in DR Congo -- The head of the UN health agency says the risk in the wider region is "high", but it remains "low" at the global level. -- Africa

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North Korea's powerhouse women footballers are in Seoul to fight for title -- They beat the South Korean club to progress to the final of the Asian Women's Champions League. -- Asia

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Rap star Rob Base, known for hip-hop classic It Takes Two, dies aged 59 -- The artist is best known for the 1988 Billboard hit It Takes Two, produced with DJ E-Z Rock. -- US & Canada

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Nascar champion Kyle Busch died of pneumonia and sepsis, family says

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Iran 'getting a lot closer' to agreement with US, Trump says

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Alberta will vote on whether to remain part of Canada. What now?

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Girl, 17, dies two weeks after police pursuit crash

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'Suddenly I could see myself': Why breast reductions are more popular now

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Thousands evacuated in California over warning toxic chemical tank could explode or spill

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Charmain 'was on a mission' to find out who her prophet husband was. Then she died

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Tulsi Gabbard to resign as US national intelligence director

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Hull reach Premier League with late Wembley winner against Boro - Oli McBurnie's dramatic stoppage-time goal gives Hull City victory in the Championship play-off final over reinstated Middlesbrough.

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Barcelona beat Lyon to secure fourth Women's Champions League title - A stunning double from Pajor and two beautiful goals from Paralluelo for Barcelona give the Spanish side their fourth Champions League title against Lyon.

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Farewell to Salah, Liverpool's 'Egyptian king' -- As Mohamed Salah's time at Liverpool comes to an end, a look at his legacy with insight from Jurgen Klopp, Ian Rush, Steven Gerrard and more.

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'Too high a mountain' for Leinster as Bordeaux lift Champions Cup -- After their previous European final defeats came down to "fine margins", Bordeaux's thrashing of Leinster in Bilbao highlighted a gulf between the sides

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The big question after Celtic win double - will O'Neill stay? -- Martin O'Neill was only supposed to be in charge of Celtic for a few weeks in the autumn, but has now won a double. So what happens next?

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Russell & Antonelli 'both lucky not to crash' in Canada sprint battle -- Kimi Antonelli says both he and Mercedes team-mate George Russell were "lucky not to crash" in the Canadian Grand Prix sprint race.

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F1 great Prost 'injured as masked gang raid home' -- Four-time Formula 1 world champion Alain Prost was injured when a masked gang raided his home near Geneva, Swiss media reports.

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