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LIVE - Power outages reported in Ukraine after Russian strikes despite Trump's 'energy ceasefire' claim - On Sunday the US president said Russia and Ukraine had agreed to an "energy ceasefire", with Kyiv saying it would support such a move.

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Dozens of gold prospectors killed in strikes on Egypt-Sudan border, rights group says -- Neither Egypt nor Sudan has commented on the alleged strikes on an artisanal mining camp on Saturday.

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Australian detained in Iraq for years on his way home

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Children among 139 dead after boat capsizes off Djibouti, UN says

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Iran war threatens UK chancellor's Budget plans, think tank warns

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AI is less regulated than milk, says Microsoft president

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Poland detains man suspected of planning assassination of PM Tusk

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Could Alberta's vote on independence be Canada's Brexit moment? -- WATCH: The BBC's Nadine Yousif meets the separatists who want to quit the country - and the Canadians calling for unity in the face of threats from US President Trump.

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Airport attacks another dangerous moment in already tense conflict -- While the physical damage from Houthi attacks can be quickly repaired, the Saudi reputation for stability is taking a battering.

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Childhood cancer symptoms can be easily missed - here's what to look out for -- Although rare, cancer is the leading cause of death from disease among children under 15 in the UK.

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Mourners killed by Kenya police at ex-PM's national farewell not part of violence, BBC finds -- After analysing 1,500 videos and images of the Raila Odinga memorial, Africa Eye finds that those killed were far from the scuffles.

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Which emergency foods should you stock up on?

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Watch: What's behind Trump's energy ceasefire claim?

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Watch: Endangered orangutans released back into the wild after Borneo fires

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Buildings swept away as flash floods hit central Nepal

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Watch: 'Time for Ukraine to get a new president', says Trump

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Iconic Australian band Powderfinger announce first tour in 17 years -- The band, who announced their reunion last week, say they are "absolutely ecstatic" to be playing together again.

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Sacha Baron Cohen to star in Quentin Tarantino's West End play -- The Borat star said he was "beyond delighted" to be working on the show, The Popinjay Cavalier, with the Pulp Fiction director. -- Culture

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UK wildlife park remains closed after fatal tiger attack -- Yorkshire Wildlife Park remains closed after a man entered the tiger enclosure and was fatally attacked on Saturday. -- South Yorkshire

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US justice department investigates TV networks over Trump pool coverage -- The White House had blocked access for CNN, MS Now and Politico, leading them to restrict pool coverage. -- US & Canada

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Ukraine strikes Yandex data centre in third attack on Russian tech giant -- It is the third time this week that Ukraine has targeted Russian tech giant Yandex, forcing the company to suspend its operations.

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Robert Pattinson on new film Primetime and how hunting predators became hit TV -- The actor portrays the real-life host of American TV show, To Catch a Predator, in his latest film.

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Pope Leo to have surgery after lump found on lung -- The 71-year-old pontiff said the nodule was identified "at a very early stage".

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Trump faces growing backlash over plans to import diesel from Russia

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Documents falsified to evade tax on Abramovich's wealth

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One killed, 11 injured in second Houthi strike on Riyadh airport in two days

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Teen 'detached from reality' to cope with return of aggressive cancer

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Man dies after tiger attack at wildlife park

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PM says it is 'clear' Russia interfered with Brexit vote

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Zelensky backs Trump's 'energy ceasefire' but says Russia continues to hit power plants

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American ranchers wrestle with soaring costs - and their loyalty to Trump

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Citroen revives the 2CV for an electric age

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Firing squad execution to be livestreamed, Pentagon says

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Man City's statement win has feeling of irrelevance with season in limbo -- Manchester City record what they will view as a statement win at Liverpool - but is it a statement that carries any weight during a Premier League season in limbo, asks Phil McNulty?

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Hamilton apologises to Ferrari as Antonelli moves to brink of title -- Lewis Hamilton's incorrect strategy call during the Singapore Grand Prix means Kimi Antonelli can win the world title at the next race in Austin. -- Formula 1

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Winless and an 'easy touch' - what's happened to the Anfield fear factor? -- Liverpool's struggles at Anfield continue as Iraola still awaits his first Premier League win at Anfield. -- Liverpool

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What happens to sports kit that never gets worn? -- A look at kit wastage in elite sport and what is being done to reduce it. -- Olympic Games

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New rule, no change - has cricket missed a trick again with bad light? -- More than 60 overs have been lost from the first Test between South Africa and Australia despite a change by the ICC. Has cricket missed a trick? -- Cricket

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Jaguars stun Eagles with last-second win in London -- Cam Little kicks a 57-yard field goal in the final second to seal a 19-17 victory for the Jacksonville Jaguars against the Philadelphia Eagles in an exhilarating NFL London game at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. -- American Football

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Sensational Smith, relentless quicks - Australia veterans serve reminder -- The fearsome pace quartet and Steve Smith's brilliance serves as a reminder of Australia's quality as the tourists take charge against South Africa. -- Cricket

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