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BBC News - World

Israeli opposition accuses Netanyahu of trying to 'delegitimise' election -- The PM's Likud party has alleged foreign interference and said Arab-led parties "stole" the election after his coalition lost its majority.

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Audio reveals exchanges between Spain train operators and drivers moments before deadly crash -- The leaked tapes appear to show one high-speed train was given clearance to move at normal speed, even though another up ahead had stalled.

11 hours ago

Philippine police obtain warrant to search Thomas Markle's devices -- Images of child sexual abuse allegedly belonging to Meghan's father had reportedly been found in his former home in the Philippines.

12 hours ago

EU chief lays out vision for new Canada partnership at Montreal summit -- Ursula von der Leyen continued to use the term "associate member" for Canada despite some opposition of the bloc's members, including Germany.

10 hours ago

'The city is alive': A brief peace in Kherson, but residents fear what comes next -- A temporary ceasefire has brought rare quiet to Kherson, offering its residents a glimpse of normal life before fighting resumes.

9 hours ago

Russian drone attack on Ukrainian train station kills at least 14, officials say -- At least 14 others were wounded in the attack in the central city of Dnipro, including an 11-year-old boy.

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Flávio Bolsonaro calls himself 'leader of Brazil' after election loss -- The defeated presidential candidate says he will lead the opposition from the US.

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Rock collapse kills two in Turkey's Cappadocia, local media reports -- One of the region's famous rock formations, known as "fairy chimneys", reportedly collapsed outside an open-air museum.

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Details of thousands of US immigration agents leaked in major hack -- A group called the Department of Peace released information on more than 41,000 DHS staff.

21 hours ago

Alaska governor orders probe into Democratic campaign's alleged links to same-name candidate -- The Republican governor was responding to allegations in the New York Times that Democrats recruited a spoiler candidate, Dan Sullivan.

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Death of US actress Hayden Panettiere ruled accidental, ending local police probe -- The Heroes and Nashville star died in August from the toxic effects of fentanyl, Xanax and several other drugs.

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Young athlete and former minister among victims of Spain train crash -- As some of the victims' names are released publicly, an outpouring of grief and anger is sweeping across Spain.

7 hours ago

Europe's youth is on the march - but does anything actually unite them? -- The last month has seen youth-driven demonstrations across Europe. What connects them?

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Building boom puts 300,000 people in the path of potential Himalayan disasters -- The construction of tourism facilities, housing, and infrastructure has surged in parts of Nepal and India's Uttarakhand.

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'I live with a ghost' - inside the haunted homes attracting bargain hunters -- Properties where someone has died in tragic circumstances can have big reductions in price.

19 hours ago

How could Israel break election deadlock? Here are four scenarios -- With more than 90% of votes counted, all signs point to an impasse. The most likely outcome may be new elections.

20 hours ago

The change was announced amid backlash over the school's handling of gang rape allegations involving a fraternity on campus.

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Xi's anti-corruption campaign has become "an effort to consolidate and maintain authority", observers say.

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The collision involving a Robinson R22 and an Airbus helicopter occurred on Thursday afternoon, with both aircraft crashing in a field adjacent to a highway.

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Hispanic voters have helped drive the early voting numbers, which appear to outpace overall turnout for previous elections in some battleground counties.

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Judges agreed with the prosecution's appeal that Erin Patterson's initial non-parole period of 33 years was insufficient.

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Erin Patterson argued her trial was unfair due to seven grounds but three appeal judges dismissed them all.

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Admirers of the Star Trek actor gathered at his Hollywood Walk of Fame Star in Los Angeles to pay tribute to his life and acting career.

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President Trump's fellow Republicans might feel the brunt of frustration among Cubans at the ballot box, writes the BBC's Will Grant.

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Days after ousting Aleksandar Vučić's party from power, Student List MPs call for top figures to stand down.

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