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Australian Open 2024 results: Emma Raducanu loses to Wang Yafan
3 months agoEmma Raducanu felt sick during her loss to Wang Yafan in the Australian Open second round but says her injury troubles have made her tougher.
Japan Airlines names ex-flight attendant as president after crash
3 months agoMitsuko Tottori joined the flag carrier as a flight attendant in 1985, before working her way up.
Suspected Jordanian air strikes in southern Syria kill 10 - activists
3 months agoJordan is thought to have targeted suspected drug smugglers in a number of strikes in the past year.
North Korea: Rare footage shows teens sentenced to hard labour over K-drama
3 months agoFootage obtained by BBC Korean shows two 16-year-old boys handcuffed and sentenced to hard labour.
Arnold Schwarzenegger detained over EU tax for luxury watch
3 months agoThe probe for alleged tax evasion came as the actor arrived in Munich on his way to an auction.
Watch: Armed man in clown mask robs store
3 months agoCCTV footage shows a man waving what appears to be a gun and threatening an employee in Australia.
El Salvador woman freed after abortion conviction
3 months agoLilian's baby died in hospital, but she was charged with murder and sentenced to 30 years in prison.
US launches fourth round of strikes on Houthi targets in Yemen
3 months agoOfficials say 14 Houthi missile sites were targeted in the latest round of pre-emptive strikes.
E Jean Carroll trial: Judge threatens to remove Trump from court
3 months agoThe threat came after the ex-president was overheard criticising his accuser's testimony in court.
Torrid lives at the bottom of people-smugglers' pyramid
3 months agoThe Balkan migrant route is growing in prominence and local smugglers take high risks for little money.
Courtney Dauwalter: Step inside the 'pain cave', where rules are remade
3 months agoCourtney Dauwalter used to teach biology. Now her ultrarunning achievements are challenging centuries-old ideas about the differences in physical capabilities between men and women.
Why these Taiwanese Americans flew home to vote
3 months agoThey returned to vote in an election that China framed as a choice between war and peace.
Ecuador prosecutor probing TV studio attack killed
3 months agoCésar Suárez was shot dead in the port city of Guayaquil on Wednesday, the attorney general said.
Watch: Why do weird things happen when it gets so cold?
3 months agoThe science behind viral spectacles as North America is hit with severely cold temperatures.
What is behind the TikTok thirst for Stanley water cups?
3 months agoPeople are camping outside supermarkets in the US to try to buy the latest internet on-trend item.
Blinken grounded in Davos as plane has 'critical failure'
3 months agoThe US secretary of state was due to return from the World Economic Forum in Davos when the issue occurred.
Ernest Bai Koroma: Former president can leave Sierra Leone amid Nigeria exile rumours
3 months agoErnest Bai Koroma has been charged with treason after being linked to a failed coup last November.
West Bank strike: Israel accused of targeting civilians in deadly attack
3 months agoThe IDF says the strike hit a “terrorist squad”, but witnesses tell the BBC the group posed no threat.
Iran hits third country this week with strike on Pakistan militants
3 months agoIslamabad says the attack killed two children - it follows Iranian strikes on targets in Syria and Iraq.
Pierce Brosnan pleads not guilty to hiking off trail in Yellowstone thermal area
3 months agoThe James Bond star pleaded not guilty to entering the park's restricted area of acidic hot springs.
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