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Thursday, November 12, 2026 11:02 PM ET

BBC News - World

LIVE - Microsoft says attempts to fix global outage not going 'as expected' Tens of thousands of users are affected by "connectivity problems" to their email, chats and AI.

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Ousted Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang summoned to testify before Congress -- US lawmakers want to question him over whether one of his alleged relationships was with a Chinese spy.

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One killed and four injured in Washington DC shooting as police confirm suspect also dead - One victim is in a critical condition and three others have non life-threatening injuries, officials say.

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Russian warship hit by Ukrainian drone in Gulf of Finland -- The attack is thought to be the first time Ukrainian drones have attacked a Russian ship in an open stretch of the Baltic Sea.

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Zelensky welcomes US bringing Europe into Russia-Ukraine peace talks -- The Ukrainian president says it makes sense for European leaders to be involved as Ukraine hopes to eventually join the EU.

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North Korean hackers used fake video calls in $400m crypto hack, says FBI -- More than 900 victims are thought to have fallen prey to the FaceStealer scheme in the last 18 months.

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Two children among eight killed in 'devastating' New York building collapse, mayor says - A further 18 people were injured - one is in a critical condition. Zohran Mamdani also calls for a "comprehensive and thorough" investigation into what happened.

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Suspected bomb hoax threats force fresh evacuations of Italian schools -- Schools across Italy have received bomb threats for the second day in a row, sparking fresh panic and evacuations.

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Hegseth awards medal to war memorial guard who reprimanded him and group -- Specialist Thomas Iglesias had shouted at Hegseth's group to be quiet after they could be heard talking and laughing at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier.

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Democrat Scott Colom makes history as Mississippi's first black senator since 19th Century -- In a state Trump won two years ago by 22 points, Colom's victory extends a string of Democratic wins in the Senate.

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Millions of Ebola dollars missing with staff unpaid while virus spreads, charity says -- Medical staff are going unpaid, lack proper training and are struggling with shortages of essential supplies, MSF warns

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Military cemetery decorum: The tradition behind Hegseth's Veterans Day reprimand -- BBC's Bernd Debusmann breaks down why Defence Secretary Hegseth's group was reprimanded at Arlington National Cemetery and the history behind its strict rules of conduct.

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'We've got to run': Inside ruined Ukraine power plant under constant drone threat -- Dan Johnson visits one of the country's largest power stations, barely left standing after a ballistic missile strike by Russia.

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Hegseth and advisers reprimanded by guard at Tomb of the Unknown Soldier -- Following a ceremony marking Veterans Day, a group that included Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth was shouted at to be quiet.

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Watch: Vinícius Jr's surprise message to boy who received prosthetic legs after Sudan drone strike -- Real Madrid player Vinícius Jr sent a surprise message to 13-year-old fan Zaher who lost both his legs after being hit by a drone in Khartoum, in 2024.

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The rise and fall of Jensen Huang - how the tech superstar became mired in scandal - Within days, Huang's status as a seemingly untouchable figure leading the global tech race has crumbled. 11 hrs ago - Business

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Jensen Huang has resigned, what's next for Nvidia? -- The BBC's Samira Hussain reports from Wall Street on what the fall of the tech superstar means for the company and AI. -- US & Canada

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'It can kill us': Kenyans fear impact of El Niño with floods predicted -- Forecasters warn that this year's El Niño could be one of the strongest on record, with heavy rain and flooding in Kenya. -- Africa

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Neither war nor peace in Tigray - is Ethiopia's latest conflict really over? -- The army has taken control of most of Tigray's main towns - it is unclear if the TPLF is capable of fighting back.

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Before Scott Colom, these two men were the last black US senators from Mississippi -- The Democratic candidate won in a southern state that had not seated a black senator since 1874.

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What we know about Brooklyn building collapse that killed eight people -- Two construction workers and two children were killed when a residential building fell into an adjacent construction site on Wednesday.

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'Wrong' and 'nonsense' - Cummins on Khawaja claims -- Australia captain Pat Cummins hits back at former team-mate Usman Khawaja's claims over the sandpaper scandal, calling them "100% wrong" and "utter nonsense".

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Sydney Swans players will not be charged after hotel incident, police say -- Four players had been under investigation after an alleged sexual assault after a game in Melbourne.

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'How does a building just fall?' Neighbours grieve after deadly Brooklyn building collapse -- The accident rattled the usually calm immigrant neighbourhood of Flatbush, New York. At least eight residents, including two children, died in the rubble.

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US doctor kills building manager after long-running dispute over mould, police say -- Authorities say the shooting in Washington DC left four people injured, with the suspect dying of a self-inflicted gunshot wound.

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How could the Nvidia CEO's affair threaten US national security? -- BBC's Asma Khalid explains how the Nvidia affair could threaten US national security and risk sensitive US technology getting into China.

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Why midterm vote-counting is taking so long in America's largest state -- Alaskans are still waiting for the full results, including in the close Senate race between Republican Dan Sullivan and Democrat Mary Peltola.

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