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30 years ago Tomorrow's World predicted 2025 - how did it do?

December 31, 2024 Gaming News

From space junk gel to hologram surgery, the team had lots of intriguing predictions. Which, if any, came true?

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Blurred battle lines: How the wars of 2024 brought together rivals - but created new enemies

December 31, 2024 Gaming News

What the conflict in 2024 means for 2025...

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Ivory Coast says French troops to leave West African nation

December 31, 2024 Gaming News

The country is home to the biggest remaining contingent of French troops in the region.

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Russia and Ukraine exchange hundreds of prisoners of war

December 31, 2024 Gaming News

Moscow said 150 Russians were released while Zelensky said 189 Ukrainians had returned home.

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What we know about US H-1B visas Trump supporters are clashing over

December 30, 2024 Gaming News

An row has erupted over a long-standing US visa programme, We looked into the figures behind the scheme.

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Tears as families reunited in Russia-Ukraine prisoner exchange

December 30, 2024 Gaming News

The BBC's Will Vernon reports amid emotional scenes as freed prisoners arrive in Ukraine.

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Parents of Belgrade school shooter jailed

December 30, 2024 Gaming News

Vladimir Kecmanoviæ and Miljana Kecmanoviæ will serve jail terms of 14 and three years respectively.

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'Christmas ruined' after Morrisons missed festive deliveries

December 30, 2024 Gaming News

After 'systems issues' delayed deliveries, some customers were left without food on Christmas Day.

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Can Ukraine face another year of war?

December 29, 2024 Gaming News

Many of its soldiers are tired and exhausted after three years of fighting. The question – can the country endure another year of war?

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GTA 6, Nintendo's new console and what else to watch out for in 2025 gaming

December 29, 2024 Gaming News

Two big releases will dominate the industry next year, but they're not the only games in town.

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Azerbaijan urges Russia to accept blame for plane crash

December 29, 2024 Gaming News

President Iham Aliyev says Moscow initially tried to "cover up" its role in the Azerbaijan Airlines crash.

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As Putin reaches 25 years in power, has he 'taken care of Russia'?

December 28, 2024 Gaming News

Over a quarter of a century in power we've seen many different Putins, says the BBC's Russia editor.

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UK and EU look to 2025 for reset, but with little room for trade-offs

December 28, 2024 Gaming News

Sir Keir Starmer is invited to an EU summit in February - the first of its type since the Brexit negotiations.

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Ukrainians hope for a New Year prisoner exchange with Russia

December 27, 2024 Gaming News

There have been just ten exchanges of prisoners of war in 2024 but families want their loved ones back.

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Georgia's pro-Western president refuses to leave and prepares for showdown

December 27, 2024 Gaming News

Salome Zourabichvili's term is due to end on Sunday, but she says she is her country's last legitimate institution.

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1,329 tiny snails released on remote island

December 27, 2024 Gaming News

Conservationists released the critically endangered snails to help restore a remote island habitat.

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Russia may be responsible for downed Azerbaijani plane, says US

December 27, 2024 Gaming News

The Kremlin has refused to comment, but Russia's civil aviation agency said the situation in Chechnya was "very complicated" at the time.

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Watch: Survivors walk from crashed Azerbaijani plane

December 27, 2024 Gaming News

Footage shows survivors walking and being dragged away from the tail section of the plane.

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Nato boosts Baltic presence after power link cut

December 27, 2024 Gaming News

Estonia sends a patrol ship after the link was apparently damaged by a tanker from a Russian "shadow fleet".

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Ukraine captures injured North Korean soldier, says Seoul

December 26, 2024 Gaming News

The soldier is thought to be the first North Korean prisoner of war captured in the Russia-Ukraine conflict.

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Elon Musk's 'social experiment on humanity': How X evolved in 2024

December 26, 2024 Gaming News

New users? New algorithms? Or something else going on behind the scenes? The story behind the new changes on the social media site

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Finland investigates Russia 'shadow fleet' ship after cable damage

December 26, 2024 Gaming News

Finland is investigating a tanker following the rupture of a transmission cable in the Baltic Sea.

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Russia warns against 'hypotheses' after Azerbaijan Airlines crash

December 26, 2024 Gaming News

The Russia-bound passenger plane went down in Kazakhstan with the loss of 38 lives.

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Whisper it - alcohol-free wine has arrived in France

December 25, 2024 Gaming News

It used to be considered treason in France - but now, alcohol-free wine is here to stay.

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The retro hobby that can help boost your happiness (say scientists)

December 25, 2024 Gaming News

How a very popular puzzle that was first invented 50 years ago may have certain wellbeing benefits

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Zelensky condemns 'inhumane' Christmas Day attack

December 25, 2024 Gaming News

Russia has launched a major missile and drone attack on Ukraine's energy infrastructure.

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Owner and architect of Turkey quake collapse hotel jailed

December 25, 2024 Gaming News

They received hefty sentences after 72 people were killed when the building fell in the 2023 quake.

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Dozens killed as passenger plane crashes in Kazakhstan

December 25, 2024 Gaming News

There were 67 people on board when the plane crashed near the city of Aktau.

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Ukraine's war stamps put humour, patriotism and swearing in the post

December 24, 2024 Gaming News

Ukraine's war stamps, some with swear words, boost morale at home and promote its image abroad.

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Dozens not thousands killed on Mayotte by Cyclone Chido - French PM

December 24, 2024 Gaming News

French Prime Minister François Bayrou believes dozens of people died after the cyclone hit the territory, rather than thousands.

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Russian ship under US sanctions sinks after engine room blast

December 24, 2024 Gaming News

Ursa Major ran into trouble in the Mediterranean between Spain and Algeria, with two crew still missing.

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Brazil shuts BYD factory site over 'slavery' conditions

December 23, 2024 Gaming News

More than 160 workers have been rescued, according to local prosecutors.

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The famous Christmas carol inspiring Ukraine's defenders

December 23, 2024 Gaming News

Carol of the Bells was written in Pokrovsk, a key target for advancing Russian troops in Ukraine.

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Watch: Cargo ship tips on its side in Turkey

December 23, 2024 Gaming News

A cargo ship rolls over as it is being loaded at a port in Istanbul in the early hours of Monday morning.

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Morrisons customers complain loyalty card discounts not working

December 23, 2024 Gaming News

The supermarket has been advertising cheap deals, including 10p vegetables, ahead of Christmas.

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Slovak PM meets Putin in surprise Moscow visit

December 22, 2024 Gaming News

Robert Fico said he and the Russian leader discussed "the possibilities of an early, peaceful end of the war" in Ukraine.

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Russia is executing more and more Ukrainian prisoners of war

December 22, 2024 Gaming News

Ukrainian prosecutors say Russians have executed at least 147 PoWs, 127 of them this year alone.

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'I heard rumbling and shattering glass': Eyewitness describes Christmas market attack

December 21, 2024 Gaming News

One woman describes how her boyfriend was dragged away from her after being hit by the car being used as a weapon.

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German Christmas market attack suspect remanded

December 21, 2024 Gaming News

Magdeburg police said the 50-year-old man appeared at a district court on Saturday evening.

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Eight sentenced in France for actions that led to teacher beheading

December 20, 2024 Gaming News

The sentences range from three to sixteen years, in a case which started with an online hate campaign.

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Sega considering Netflix-like game subscription service

December 20, 2024 Gaming News

It's another sign the industry is moving away from owning games - some fear that means gamers having to "shell out more."

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Video shows arrest of German Christmas market attack suspect

December 20, 2024 Gaming News

Footage from German broadcaster MDR shows police confronting a man lying on the floor by a car.

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Dominique Pelicot's double life: Who is the man who plotted his wife's mass rape?

December 19, 2024 Gaming News

The ex-husband - who is under investigation for other attacks - has a divided personality, a doctor finds.

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N Korea hackers stole $1.3bn of crypto this year - report

December 19, 2024 Gaming News

Some incidents may be linked to North Korean IT workers infiltrating tech firms, according to research firm Chainalysis.

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Defendants face judgement for actions that led to beheading of French teacher

December 19, 2024 Gaming News

Eight people accused of abetting the jihadist murder of Samuel Paty will learn their fate in a Paris court.

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El Salvador scales back bitcoin bet to get $1.4bn IMF loan

December 18, 2024 Gaming News

In 2021, El Salvador became the first country in the world to make bitcoin acceptance mandatory.

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The mega trade deal that has French farmers in uproar

December 18, 2024 Gaming News

The EU wants a trade deal with four South American nations, but France is strongly opposed.

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Verdicts due for 51 men in Pelicot mass rape trial that shook France

December 18, 2024 Gaming News

Judges will deliver verdicts on the defendants in a case that turned a 72-year-old woman into a feminist icon.

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Google Street View image helps police unlock murder case

December 18, 2024 Gaming News

The image on the app shows a man putting a large plastic bag into the boot of his car.

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Pope assassination plot foiled by UK intelligence

December 17, 2024 Gaming News

Pope Francis reveals in his new book that he was targeted by suicide bombers during a 2021 trip to Iraq.

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Amazon union in US authorises strike ahead of Christmas

December 17, 2024 Gaming News

The walkout could affect several facilities across the US during the busy holiday season.

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Gisèle Pelicot: How an ordinary woman shook attitudes to rape in France

December 17, 2024 Gaming News

The verdicts aren't yet in - but the trial has already started changing the conversations around consent in the country and beyond

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How Facebook restricted news in Palestinian territories

December 17, 2024 Gaming News

Palestinian news outlets have seen a steep drop in audience engagement since October 2023.

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Bomb that killed general reportedly hidden in electric scooter

December 16, 2024 Gaming News

Lt Gen Igor Kirillov was reportedly leaving a residential block when a nearby scooter exploded.

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North Korean troops killed fighting Ukraine, says US

December 16, 2024 Gaming News

These would be the first reported casualties since North Korea sent troops to support Russia in October.

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Trump meeting TikTok CEO as ban deadline looms

December 16, 2024 Gaming News

The social media giant is currently seeking to delay a law that would see it banned or sold in early 2025.

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German Chancellor Olaf Scholz loses confidence vote

December 16, 2024 Gaming News

Despite losing, the result was the outcome the SDP leader wanted and paves the way for early elections.

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Watch: Cyclone Chido batters Mayotte leaving heavy damage

December 16, 2024 Gaming News

Video footage shows the devastation wrought by the strongest storm in decades to strike the French territory.

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Social media given 'last chance' to tackle illegal posts

December 16, 2024 Gaming News

Platforms have three months to take action or they could be fined up to 10% of global turnover.

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Bitcoin hits new record high of more than $106,000

December 15, 2024 Gaming News

The world's largest cryptocurrency has risen by more than 50% since Donald Trump's election victory.

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In from the cold: Scandi wines hope to win over drinkers

December 15, 2024 Gaming News

Thanks to climate change and tougher vines, Denmark and Sweden have a growing number of wineries.

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Five dead after shootings in northern France

December 14, 2024 Gaming News

The victims include two migrants and two security guards, French media has reported.

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Watch: BBC sees "anger and frustration" on streets of Tbilisi

December 14, 2024 Gaming News

Large crowds of protesters gather outside the Georgian parliament to object to the appointment of a new president.

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Ukraine demands Fifa apology over Crimea map

December 14, 2024 Gaming News

The country criticises a map shown at a Fifa presentation that appeared to exclude Crimea.

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Georgia's turmoil deepens as ex-footballer to be named president

December 13, 2024 Gaming News

After 16 days of pro-EU protests, a former Manchester City footballer is set be appointed president.

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Notre-Dame Cathedral welcomes back Crown of Thorns

December 13, 2024 Gaming News

Notre-Dame Cathedral welcomes back Crown of Thorns

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François Bayrou commands respect - but can he save France from crisis?

December 13, 2024 Gaming News

It is hard to see how he can avoid the same man-traps that felled his predecessor, writes Hugh Schofield.

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Macron names centrist Bayrou as French PM in bid to end political instability

December 13, 2024 Gaming News

François Bayrou will be the fourth prime minister this year, after Michel Barnier was ousted last week.

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Game Awards 2024: Astro Bot Wins Game of the Year

December 13, 2024 Gaming News

The "Oscars of Gaming" takes place in Los Angeles at a star-studded ceremony with some big reveals.

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N Korea made millions from remote work scheme, US says

December 12, 2024 Gaming News

Fourteen North Koreans have been charged with fraud in the US over the long-running conspiracy

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Mark Zuckerberg's Meta donates $1m to Trump fund

December 12, 2024 Gaming News

It appears to be the latest attempt by the Meta boss to build a closer relationship with the incoming president.

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Turkey brokers end to Ethiopia and Somalia’s port feud

December 12, 2024 Gaming News

Ethiopia's deal to build a port in Somaliland had infuriated Somalia, prompting fears of wider conflict.

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Australia to force tech giants to keep paying for news

December 11, 2024 Gaming News

The long-awaited decision follows a standoff with Meta, and succeeds a world-first law from 2021.

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The 50 men accused in mass rape of Gisèle Pelicot

December 10, 2024 Gaming News

The men accused of raping Gisèle Pelicot have been dubbed Monsieur-Tout-Le-Monde as they broadly represent a microcosm of French society.

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Women cops forging ties for life with the sex trafficking victims they rescue

December 10, 2024 Gaming News

A Spanish police unit is making lasting relationships with women it rescues from slavery.

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General Motors pulls plug on robotaxi project

December 10, 2024 Gaming News

The car making giant says it will refocus on self-driving technology for personal vehicles.

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Germany's one million Syrians at centre of fierce debate over their future

December 10, 2024 Gaming News

Some politicians question the future of Syrian refugees, with migration the big issue in February elections.

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Irish party teams to start talks on government formation

December 10, 2024 Gaming News

Simon Harris and Micheál Martin met on Monday which they described as "positive" and "constructive".

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What is rage-baiting and why is it profitable?

December 09, 2024 Gaming News

Called rage-baiting, making people angry with social media posts can be a business.

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Nvidia targeted by China in new chip war probe

December 09, 2024 Gaming News

The investigation follows a US decision to further restrict sales to chip equipment makers in China.

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Syrian asylum seekers in limbo as countries stop applications

December 09, 2024 Gaming News

Austria, Germany, the United Kingdom, France, and Greece have all said they will suspend asylum decisions for now.

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Google unveils 'mind-boggling' quantum computing chip

December 09, 2024 Gaming News

It solves in five minutes a problem computers now would need 10,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000 years to work out, Google says.

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TikTok asks for emergency pause to potential US ban

December 09, 2024 Gaming News

The company said in a Monday filing that even a temporary US ban would have "devastating effects".

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Gisèle Pelicot lifts her sunglasses and chooses to fight back

December 08, 2024 Gaming News

The woman at the centre of the mass rape case sees her public trial as a chance to "stand for all victims".

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Ukrainian war dead reaches 43,000, Zelensky says in rare update

December 08, 2024 Gaming News

The Ukrainian president also claimed that 198,000 Russian soldiers had been killed and 550,000 wounded.

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Moment Georgian press attacked by masked men

December 08, 2024 Gaming News

The journalist told the Associated Press that the men took their equipment after the attack.

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How a uranium mine became a pawn in the row between Niger and France

December 07, 2024 Gaming News

France's nuclear giant has lost control of its uranium mining operations in the West African state.

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Notre-Dame: World leaders join Macron for cathedral reopening

December 07, 2024 Gaming News

Notre Dame has officially reopened more than five years after it was badly damaged in a fire.

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Three dead, more feared missing after The Hague flat explosions

December 07, 2024 Gaming News

Police say a car drove away "at very high speed" shortly after the explosions.

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Embattled Macron seeks boost from Notre Dame reopening

December 06, 2024 Gaming News

With French politics in turmoil, Macron hopes to benefit from the reopening of the cathedral.

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Romania's cancelled presidential election and why it matters

December 06, 2024 Gaming News

A court ruling follows intelligence allegations of Russian interference promoting a far-right candidate.

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TikTok loses appeal against US ban law

December 06, 2024 Gaming News

The video app is now set to be banned in January unless it makes a new appeal - or Donald Trump intervenes.

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EU agrees landmark trade deal with South America

December 06, 2024 Gaming News

The trade pact promises lower tariffs for each bloc, but it still may get pushback from EU member states.

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Online star Hawk Tuah faces crypto coin criticism

December 06, 2024 Gaming News

Haliey Welch's "Hawk" digital coin shot up in price then lost 95% of its value just hours after it launched.

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Romanian court annuls result of presidential election first round

December 06, 2024 Gaming News

The move comes after allegations of Russian influence via social media on the first round of voting.

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Vodafone-Three £16.5bn merger gets the go-ahead

December 05, 2024 Gaming News

The deal, which creates the UK's biggest mobile network, has had to overcome competition concerns.

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Bitcoin hits $100k - and seven other wild moments in its history

December 04, 2024 Gaming News

Its record price is making headlines - but that's just one part of the cryptocurrency's tumultuous story.

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Why Swedish women are quitting work

December 04, 2024 Gaming News

Sweden has a reputation for strong gender equality, but some young women are giving up their jobs.

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Romania hit by major election influence campaign, amid Russian cyber-attacks

December 04, 2024 Gaming News

Romania's intelligence service reveals details of what it says is an attempt from abroad to meddle in the country's presidential election.

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Georgians risk serious injury and jail in fresh pro-EU protests

December 03, 2024 Gaming News

More than 300 people have been arrested and police are accused of using unnecessary force on the streets.

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Telegram U-turns and joins child safety scheme

December 03, 2024 Gaming News

It is the latest in a series of changes announced by the platform since its founder Pavel Durov was arrested.

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Asteroid lights up sky over Russia's far east

December 03, 2024 Gaming News

The European Space Agency said the asteroid measured 70cm and was spotted about 12 hours in advance.

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Survival 'possible' in no confidence vote, says French PM

December 03, 2024 Gaming News

Barnier says he is not "at fault" ahead of a vote which he is widely predicted to lose.

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Femicide victim's family awaits killer's sentence, and change in Italy

December 02, 2024 Gaming News

Giulia Cecchettin was killed by her ex-boyfriend in 2023, sparking an outpouring of grief and soul-searching.

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Musk's record $56bn pay deal rejected for second time

December 02, 2024 Gaming News

The judge said the pay package would have been the largest ever for the boss of a listed company.

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Belgium ordered to pay reparations for colonial kidnappings

December 02, 2024 Gaming News

Mixed-race children were forcibly removed from their families under a state policy in the 1940s.

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Fianna Fáil emerges as largest party in Irish election

December 02, 2024 Gaming News

The party has won 48 seats, with Sinn Féin second on 39 and Fine Gael third on 38.

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Fiorentina's Bove in intensive care after collapse on pitch

December 01, 2024 Gaming News

Fiorentina midfielder Edoardo Bove is in intensive care after collapsing on the pitch during his side's match against Inter Milan.

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Why are doctors wary of wearables?

December 01, 2024 Gaming News

Wearable tech claims to help monitor our health, but many doctors remain sceptical.

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Fireworks shot at police and water cannon sprayed during Georgia protests

December 01, 2024 Gaming News

Demonstrations have been taking place for a fourth night in Tbilisi after Georgia's EU bid was suspended.

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'They threw her body into the ocean' - woman dies on boat headed for French island

November 30, 2024 Gaming News

Woman's body thrown overboard after boat abandoned by people smugglers in the Indian Ocean.

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Woman searching for birth parents found dad was a friend on Facebook

November 30, 2024 Gaming News

Tamuna Museridze has reunited hundreds of families torn apart by a baby trafficking scandal – now she has found her own birth parents.

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Thousands take to Georgia's streets for third night after EU talks halted

November 30, 2024 Gaming News

Thousands are protesting in Tbilisi for a third night after the government put EU accession talks on hold.

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Cate Blanchett 'deeply concerned' by AI impact

November 30, 2024 Gaming News

The Australian actress says the threat of AI is "very real" as "you can totally replace anyone".

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Spain hotel check-in delay fears as new data rules begin

November 30, 2024 Gaming News

A new law requiring hotels and car hire firms to send customer data to the government starts on Monday.

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Zelensky suggests 'hot phase' of war could end if unoccupied Ukraine comes under Nato

November 29, 2024 Gaming News

But Zelensky points out no-one has yet made such an offer and whether Nato would consider a move is doubtful.

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Tight three-way race in Irish general election, RTÉ exit poll suggests

November 29, 2024 Gaming News

Voters have been casting their ballot to choose representatives to serve in the Irish parliament.

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Sweden asks China to co-operate over severed cables

November 28, 2024 Gaming News

Two cables in the Baltic Sea linking Sweden to Lithuania, and Finland to Germany, were damaged.

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Voters to take to the polls in Irish general election

November 28, 2024 Gaming News

Polling stations will be open in the Republic of Ireland between 07:00 and 22:00 local time on Friday.

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Canada watchdog sues Google over alleged anti-competitive conduct

November 28, 2024 Gaming News

The suit is the latest regulatory headache for Google, which is facing similar action in the US.

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'Massive strike' on Ukraine's energy sector, says minister

November 27, 2024 Gaming News

A nationwide air raid alert was sounded early on Thursday because of the 'threat of missile danger'.

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Czech billionaire set to clinch deal to buy Royal Mail

November 27, 2024 Gaming News

Daniel Kretinsky is understood to have offered a series of concessions to the UK government.

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Why Russia's Africa propaganda warrior was sent home

November 27, 2024 Gaming News

A shadowy operative appears to overstep his mark in the battle for Russian influence in Africa.

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Do 'much, much more' on age verification, social media firms told

November 27, 2024 Gaming News

The regulator finds a fifth of children are pretending to be adults, potentially exposing them to harm.

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US regulator says AI scanner 'deceived' users after BBC story

November 27, 2024 Gaming News

In a proposed settlement, Evolv Technology will be banned from making certain claims about its products.

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Europe's flying taxi dreams falter as cash runs short

November 27, 2024 Gaming News

Makers of a new generation of European electric aircraft are struggling to raise money.

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Russian deserter reveals war secrets of guarding nuclear base

November 25, 2024 Gaming News

A combat alert was in place on the day Russia invaded Ukraine, he tells the BBC.

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Marchers show Nikita Hand support after McGregor case

November 25, 2024 Gaming News

Protesters march in Dublin three days after Nikita Hand won a civil rape case against Conor McGregor.

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One dead and three injured in Lithuania plane crash

November 24, 2024 Gaming News

The cargo plane crashed near a house as it was making its final approach for landing, local authorities say.

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Far-right candidate takes shock lead in Romania presidential election

November 24, 2024 Gaming News

Calin Georgescu, a critic of the EU and Nato, looks set to face the pro-Europe prime minister in the second round.

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Expelled the same day: Ireland hardens illegal immigration response

November 24, 2024 Gaming News

Ireland is clamping down on migrants crossing the border from the UK - the BBC sees the policy in action.

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UK wants to hire EU negotiator to 'reset' relations

November 23, 2024 Gaming News

The role will “prepare and lead negotiations with the EU on key UK interests”, the job posting said.

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Perfume boss admitted he ignored Russia sanctions

November 23, 2024 Gaming News

David Crisp told undercover agent he had ignored "government edicts" to sell £1.7m of his luxury product.

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Conservationists turn to AI in battle to save red squirrels

November 22, 2024 Gaming News

The tech is being used to automatically control the creatures' access to feeders at sites across the UK.

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The week of rising stakes in the Ukraine war

November 22, 2024 Gaming News

Russia made its loudest threat yet of nuclear war, as Western powers bolstered Ukraine's arsenal.

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Woman wins civil rape case against Conor McGregor

November 22, 2024 Gaming News

A jury found that the Irish mixed martial arts fighter assaulted Nikita Hand in a Dublin hotel in 2018.

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Fury over Serbia station tragedy prompts first arrests

November 21, 2024 Gaming News

Fifteen people died in Novi Sad three weeks ago, prompting thousands to take to the streets.

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Russia gives North Korea a million barrels of oil, report finds

November 21, 2024 Gaming News

Satellite image analysis shows several North Korean tankers visiting Russia dozens of times since March.

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US kayaker who faked own death thought to have fled to Europe

November 21, 2024 Gaming News

US police appeal for a missing man to come back home for Christmas with his family.

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Putin warns West as Russia hits Ukraine with new missile

November 21, 2024 Gaming News

Russia's president says the attack on Dnipro is a response to Ukraine's use of long-range US and UK weaponry.

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US proposes breakup of Google to end search monopoly

November 20, 2024 Gaming News

The technology giant could be forced to sell off Chrome to address its illegal monopoly in online search.

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Moment world's tallest woman and shortest woman meet

November 20, 2024 Gaming News

The pair shared afternoon tea in London in celebration of Guinness World Records Day 2024.

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Putin gifts lion and brown bears to North Korea zoo

November 20, 2024 Gaming News

It comes after Pyongyang's reported deployment of thousands of soldiers to fight alongside Russia in Ukraine

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The model, British tech and Russia's war machine

November 20, 2024 Gaming News

£1.6m of British kit shipped to companies tied to Russian military despite sanctions, customs documents claim.

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Biden agrees to give Ukraine anti-personnel mines

November 19, 2024 Gaming News

A US official tells the BBC the mines will be given soon, as Russia advances steadily in the east.

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No plans to join Bluesky yet, Starmer says

November 19, 2024 Gaming News

The social media platform has been rapidly growing in popularity since the US presidential election.

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Russian gains accelerate as Ukraine's Kursk gamble falters

November 19, 2024 Gaming News

Moscow's forces have taken more ground since September than they did over the course of 2023, analysts say.

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Retiring Nadal's career over after Spain's Davis Cup defeat

November 19, 2024 Gaming News

Rafael Nadal's illustrious career is over after his Spain team were beaten by the Netherlands in the Davis Cup quarter-finals.

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Georgian police clear protesters challenging 'stolen' election

November 19, 2024 Gaming News

Opposition protesters around the capital's university demand new elections, alleging fraud in last month's poll.

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Abkhazia: Leader of Georgia breakaway region resigns

November 18, 2024 Gaming News

Aslan Bzhania is quitting days after crowds stormed government buildings over a controversial pro-Russia bill.

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Wicked stars take to the green carpet for European premiere

November 18, 2024 Gaming News

Parts of the film were made in the United Kingdom, and British actress Cynthia Erivo, who plays the green witch Elphaba, said she's "finally back home".

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Russia vows 'tangible' response if US missiles used against its territory

November 18, 2024 Gaming News

US approval for Ukraine to strike inside Russia is a key move in the war as it reaches its 1,000th day.

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How long-range missiles inside Russia could affect Ukraine war

November 17, 2024 Gaming News

The US has never allowed Kyiv to use long-range missiles for attacks inside Russia proper – until now.

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Nordic neighbours release new advice on surviving war

November 17, 2024 Gaming News

Sweden said the new advice follows a worsening security situation, by which it means the war in Ukraine.

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Biden allows Ukraine to strike inside Russia with missiles

November 17, 2024 Gaming News

The move is a major change in US policy after months of entreaties from Kyiv.

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'Record breaking' 60m homes watched Tyson vs Paul fight, Netflix says

November 17, 2024 Gaming News

But the streaming giant's first foray into live boxing was beset with technical glitches.

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‘Do not pet’: Why are robot dogs patrolling Mar-A-Lago?

November 16, 2024 Gaming News

Robotic dogs are helping law enforcement protect President-elect Donald Trump at his Florida residence.

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Russia's soldiers bringing wartime violence back home

November 16, 2024 Gaming News

Many of the attackers have previous criminal convictions and were released from prison purely to fight.

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Watch: Georgia election chief doused with paint

November 16, 2024 Gaming News

Official Giorgi Kalandarishvili was doused during the confirmation of a controversial poll.

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Zelensky says war will 'end sooner' once Trump becomes president

November 16, 2024 Gaming News

The Ukrainian president also said his country "must do everything" to ensure the war ends next year.

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Amsterdam violence exposes tensions in Dutch society: 'We cannot be made into enemies'

November 15, 2024 Gaming News

There are concerns the unrest has damaged community relations and tensions have spilled over into politics too.

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Europe's flying taxi dreams falter as cash runs short

November 14, 2024 Gaming News

Makers of a new generation of European electric aircraft are struggling to raise money.

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Bitcoin hacker sentenced to five years in prison

November 14, 2024 Gaming News

Ilya Lichtenstein laundered the stolen cryptocurrency with his wife Heather Morgan aka Razzlekhan.

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'Amazing showcase' for UK gaming industry cancelled

November 14, 2024 Gaming News

The organisers blamed "increasing costs and less demand" as the sector continues to struggle.

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Outage hits Bluesky just as the platform's popularity takes off

November 14, 2024 Gaming News

Bluesky has at times been the most downloaded app on the Apple Store in the days following the US election.

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French weapons used in Sudan war despite UN arms embargo - Amnesty

November 14, 2024 Gaming News

French authorities have not commented while the UAE has previously denied arming the RSF.

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Prosecutor seeks jail and election ban for Le Pen

November 13, 2024 Gaming News

Marine Le Pen would be banned from standing for president again at the next election if convicted.

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Apple accused of trapping and ripping off 40m iCloud customers

November 13, 2024 Gaming News

Which? is seeking a £3bn payout for UK users as a result of the legal action it is launching.

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Málaga evacuates thousands as Spain issues more flood alerts

November 13, 2024 Gaming News

Spain's Civil Protection Agency sent a mass alert to phones warning of an "extreme risk of rainfall".

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VW launches $5.8bn tie-up with Tesla rival Rivian

November 12, 2024 Gaming News

The firms will share EV technology as they face slowing demand and competition from Chinese rivals.

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Surge in Russian drone strikes test Ukrainian defences and devastate families

November 12, 2024 Gaming News

Russia is launching mass drone strikes on Ukraine. A 14-year-old girl was one of the latest victims.

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First sighting of Belarusian political prisoner in more than 600 days

November 12, 2024 Gaming News

Maria Kolesnikova, jailed for her part in mass political protests in 2020, was allowed to see her father.

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Shell wins landmark climate case against green groups in Dutch appeal

November 12, 2024 Gaming News

A court throws out a ruling that the gas and oil giant cut its greenhouse gas emissions.

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New arrests over violence after Ajax-Maccabi match

November 11, 2024 Gaming News

A tram is vandalised in new rioting in Amsterdam, days after the attacks on Israeli football fans.

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DNA-testing site 23andMe to lay off 40% of its workers

November 11, 2024 Gaming News

The once-popular general DNA-testing firm holds a trove of sensitive genetic data from its customers.

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Zelensky says Russia has 50,000 troops in Kursk

November 11, 2024 Gaming News

Ukraine's president says the incursion is limiting the forces Moscow can deploy inside his country.

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Italian authorities bust 'Banksy forgery ring'

November 11, 2024 Gaming News

Over 2,100 forgeries, also targeting Warhol, Picasso, Monet and Dali, were recovered in the sting.

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'I was moderating hundreds of horrific and traumatising videos'

November 11, 2024 Gaming News

The BBC speaks to social media moderators, whose job it is to find and remove distressing and illegal content.

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Starmer set for Trump and Ukraine talks with Macron

November 10, 2024 Gaming News

The pair are likely to discuss Donald Trump's US election win when they meet for Armistice Day events in Paris.

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Bitcoin tops record $80,000 as Trump nears sweep of US Congress

November 10, 2024 Gaming News

On the campaign trail the president-elect pledged to make America "the crypto capital of the planet".

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How a hologram is being used to solve a sex worker's murder

November 09, 2024 Gaming News

The fatal stabbing of a Hungarian teenager, killed shortly after she gave birth, has baffled police for 15 years.

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Irish man suspected of killing US nurse arrested in Hungary

November 09, 2024 Gaming News

Mackenzie Michalski was reported missing by friends after a night out in Budapest on Tuesday.

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Huge protest demands Valencia's governor resign

November 09, 2024 Gaming News

People are angry at the authorities' handling of floods which killed more than 200 people.

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Trump adviser says Ukraine focus must be peace not retaking territory

November 09, 2024 Gaming News

Bryan Lanza tells the BBC there needs to be an "honest conversation" with Kyiv and returning Crimea is not a US priority.

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'I gave my DNA to a testing company - then it vanished'

November 09, 2024 Gaming News

Customers of Atlas Biomed are angry and worried about what's happened to the highly sensitive data they shared.

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What's at stake in Irish general election?

November 08, 2024 Gaming News

After growing speculation, the Irish prime minister has called a general election.

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Fresh Spain floods sweep away dozens of cars near Girona

November 08, 2024 Gaming News

No casualties were reported in the latest round of flooding, after more than 200 people were killed last week.

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Israeli football fans attacked in Amsterdam, officials say

November 07, 2024 Gaming News

Dozens are arrested and the Dutch PM condemns "antisemitic attacks" on Israeli fans.

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Putin hails 'courageous' Trump after election win

November 07, 2024 Gaming News

The Russian president Putin also said that Trump's claim that he can help end the war in Ukraine "deserves attention at least".

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Putin congratulates 'courageous' Trump on election win

November 07, 2024 Gaming News

The Russian president says he was impressed by Trump's reaction to the first assassination attempt against him.

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Roblox announces new safety features for under-13s

November 07, 2024 Gaming News

The gaming platform has previously been criticised for allowing young users to be exposed to harmful content.

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Trump victory a challenge for Europe's leaders converging on Hungary

November 07, 2024 Gaming News

Leaders meeting in Budapest will be focused on Russia's war and fears of US isolationism.

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Australia plans social media ban for under-16s

November 06, 2024 Gaming News

The government says it wants to mitigate the "harm" social media is inflicting on children.

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German coalition on brink of collapse after Scholz fires key minister

November 06, 2024 Gaming News

The chancellor said he would call a vote of confidence in his government early next year.

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Iran says German-Iranian died before execution could be carried out

November 06, 2024 Gaming News

The judiciary contradicts state media reports from 28 October that Jamshid Sharmahd was put to death.

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What Musk could gain from a Trump presidency

November 06, 2024 Gaming News

One of the president-elect's most visible supporters, Musk could be given a role in Trump's White House.

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Ukraine says it fought N Korean troops for first time

November 06, 2024 Gaming News

Defence Minister Rustem Umerov said a "small group" of North Korean soldiers were attacked.

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Algeria silent after civil war book wins top French award

November 05, 2024 Gaming News

Algerian Kamel Daoud wins the Prix Goncourt for his novel Houris, a searing account of his country’s 1990s conflict.

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Accusations fly in Spain over who is to blame for flood disaster

November 05, 2024 Gaming News

A week on, recriminations fly over who was to blame for Spain's worst natural disaster in living memory.

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Mystery fires were Russian 'test runs' to target cargo flights to US

November 05, 2024 Gaming News

The attacks targeted couriers in Poland, Germany and the UK, Polish prosecutors say.

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Vodafone-Three merger could get green light, watchdog says

November 05, 2024 Gaming News

It wants commitments on prices and 5G if the creation of the UK's biggest mobile network is to go ahead.

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Flooding hits Barcelona airport and highways as alert issued for torrential rain

November 04, 2024 Gaming News

Video shows a flooded terminal inside El Prat airport and partially submerged cars on a highway.

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Spanish flood rescuers focus search on underground car parks

November 04, 2024 Gaming News

Teams are searching sites including a shopping centre car park for missing people.

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The environmental campaigners fighting against data centres

November 03, 2024 Gaming News

A growing global movement is seeing people object to data centres in their locality.

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Queen Letizia in tears on visit to flood-hit Valencia

November 03, 2024 Gaming News

As anger flared in the stricken town of Paiporta, the Queen of Spain, with mud smeared on her face, was seen crying.

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DNA-testing site 23andMe fights for survival

November 02, 2024 Gaming News

Once millions used it to find out about their family histories - this week it was almost delisted. What went wrong?

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Moldova's pro-EU leader in tight run-off as Russia denies meddling

November 02, 2024 Gaming News

President Maia Sandu is in a race seen as a choice between Europe and a return to Russian influence.

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'This is my city, I have to help' - huge volunteer response in flood-hit Valencia

November 02, 2024 Gaming News

There has been a growing outpouring of solidarity in and around Valencia to help those affected by catastrophic flooding.

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I was told it was now or never - Amorim on Man Utd move

November 01, 2024 Gaming News

Ruben Amorim says he wanted to take the Manchester United job at the end of the season but was told by the Premier League club that it was "now or never".

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MrBeast: Law firm finds grooming claims against co-host baseless

November 01, 2024 Gaming News

The YouTuber hired the firm to look into claims that a co-host had sent inappropriate messages to a minor.

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No broadcast moratorium for Irish general elections

November 01, 2024 Gaming News

Media regulator Coimisiún na Meán says it will be replaced with an “additional care requirement”.

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France shooting sparks mass brawl involving 'up to 600'

November 01, 2024 Gaming News

Authorities say it's is an alarming sign of the spread of drug-trafficking violence across the nation.

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Valencia floods: 'There is just mud everywhere'

November 01, 2024 Gaming News

The BBC's Nicky Schiller says the La Torre area of the city has been completely devastated.

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Snapchat most-used app for grooming, says NSPCC

October 31, 2024 Gaming News

The children's charity says the police data shows people are "still waiting" for social media to be made safe,

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France jails ex-doctor for 27 years in Rwandan genocide trial

October 31, 2024 Gaming News

Eugene Rwamucyo was found guilty of complicity in genocide and complicity in crimes against humanity.

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China's BYD overtakes Tesla revenue for first time

October 30, 2024 Gaming News

The electric vehicle giant saw its revenues jump 24% as government subsidies boost China's car industry.

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Spain battles deadliest flood disaster in decades as death toll rises to 95

October 30, 2024 Gaming News

Spain is enduring its worst flooding disaster in decades, with at least 95 people dead and dozens more missing.

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Bodies recovered after flash floods in Spain

October 29, 2024 Gaming News

An unspecified number of bodies are recovered amid flash floods in Spain, the leader of the Valencia region says.

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Watch: Hailstorms and floods sweep through parts of Spain

October 29, 2024 Gaming News

At least seven people have been reported missing after being swept away by floods and travel has been disrupted.

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Orban swipes at EU and says disputed Georgian vote was fair

October 29, 2024 Gaming News

Hungary's prime minister praises Georgia's election despite numerous violations and criticism from the EU.

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TikTok founder becomes China's richest man

October 29, 2024 Gaming News

Zhang Yiming's fortune has leapt to almost $50bn, according to a newly published rich list.

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Iran executes German-Iranian dissident

October 29, 2024 Gaming News

The German-Iranian had denied leading a group that bombed a mosque in 2008, killing 14 people.

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Georgia president calls on Georgians to protest 'falsified' election result

October 29, 2024 Gaming News

In Saturday's election the Georgian government won almost 54% of the vote. Ms Zourabichivili has sided with the opposition.

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Gerard Depardieu sex assault trial set to begin in Paris

October 28, 2024 Gaming News

Two women have accused the actor of sexual assault on the set of 2021 film Les Volets Verts.

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UK anti-terror chief thought Skripal poisoning could be 'act of war'

October 27, 2024 Gaming News

Neil Basu says the "true horror" of the deadly poison was not knowing what to look for.

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Born in France but searching for a future in Africa

October 27, 2024 Gaming News

BBC Africa Eye investigates the "silent exodus" from France of those fed up with racism and discrimination.

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Georgian PM rejects claims of election fraud

October 27, 2024 Gaming News

There are always "irregularities" in election counts says Irakli Kobakhidze, but he denied interfering with the results.

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Georgia's PM hails 'landslide' vote condemned as rigged by president

October 27, 2024 Gaming News

Irakli Kobakhidze tells the BBC he rejects vote-rigging claims, as opposition parties say they will boycott parliament.

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The hybrid workers seeking fulfilment in the fields

October 26, 2024 Gaming News

These part-time farmers say they want the best of both worlds, splitting life between Paris and the country.

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Papal summit ends with call for leadership roles for women

October 26, 2024 Gaming News

The synod was the end of a four-year consultation aimed at gauging the views of Catholics.

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Both sides claim victory in Georgia's crucial vote on future in Europe

October 26, 2024 Gaming News

Competing exit polls put the ruling party first, but it is not clear if they or the opposition have a majority.

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'We are in danger' - Spanish anti-tourism spills into winter season

October 25, 2024 Gaming News

This year appears to have marked a watershed for attitudes to tourism in Spain, with more protests planned.

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'I can't run a business like this': Why the WordPress row matters

October 25, 2024 Gaming News

WordPress's tools are used by 40% of the world's websites, making this a spat with big consequences.

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‘Death trap’ Channel boats traded by smugglers in German city - BBC undercover

October 24, 2024 Gaming News

A €15,000 package deal for a dinghy, engine and 60 life jackets was offered to our reporter in Essen.

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Pivotal vote to decide Georgia’s future in Europe

October 24, 2024 Gaming News

The ruling Georgian Dream faces electoral opponents who want to revive Georgia's stalled bid to join the EU.

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Rare typed copy of The Little Prince to go on sale for $1.25m

October 24, 2024 Gaming News

A typed copy of children's story The Little Prince, hand-annotated by the author, will go on sale in November.

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Watch Steve Rosenberg challenge Vladimir Putin over Ukraine war

October 24, 2024 Gaming News

The Russian president gave a news conference after hosting a summit of world leaders in Kazan.

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Turkey strikes PKK sites after fatal attack near Ankara

October 23, 2024 Gaming News

The strikes came after Turkey blamed Kurdish rebels for an attack that killed five people.

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Boeing-made satellite breaks up in space

October 22, 2024 Gaming News

The "total loss" of the communications satellite has affected Intelsat customers around the world.

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Russians accused of crimes offered choice - go to war instead of court

October 22, 2024 Gaming News

A former Olympic athlete has been told if he fights in Ukraine a criminal case against him will be frozen.

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UK and Germany sign 'landmark' defence treaty

October 22, 2024 Gaming News

The deal will see both countries work together to develop new long-range missiles and drones.

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Meta combats celebrity scam ads with face recognition tech

October 22, 2024 Gaming News

Celebrities including Elon Musk and Martin Lewis repeatedly feature in ads for products they have not endorsed.

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Irish general election to be called this year

October 22, 2024 Gaming News

The leaders of the three Irish government parties have agreed that polling will take place in 2024.

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Blade Runner 2049 maker sues Musk over robotaxi images

October 21, 2024 Gaming News

Alcon Entertainment says it specifically denied a request to use material from the film at the event.

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Putin gathers allies to show West pressure isn’t working

October 21, 2024 Gaming News

Russian President Vladimir Putin is welcoming more than 20 world leaders to the Brics summit.

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In from the cold: New airports set to open up Greenland

October 20, 2024 Gaming News

The Arctic territory hopes that three new airports will pave the way for direct flights from the US and Europe.

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Moscow had high hopes for Trump - it's more cautious this time

October 20, 2024 Gaming News

The looming US election presents Vladimir Putin with plenty to ponder, writes the BBC's Steve Rosenberg.

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Moldovans voting 'no' against pro-EU constitution change - early results

October 20, 2024 Gaming News

Sunday's vote sees Moldovans facing a choice between pushing on with EU membership or keeping close ties to Russia.

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Russian cash-for-votes flows into Moldova as nation heads to polls

October 20, 2024 Gaming News

Sunday's presidential election is seen as a vote on whether the country looks east to Russia or west to the EU.

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Inside the world's first TV station run for and by people with learning disabilities

October 19, 2024 Gaming News

All the reporters at Norway's TV BRA are disabled or autistic.

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Vulnerable time for Europe as clock ticks down for Biden

October 18, 2024 Gaming News

The days of US largesse are expected to end as soon as the current president steps down in January.

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'Merchants of death' trial steps up fight against Channel smugglers

October 18, 2024 Gaming News

A court case involving 33 alleged members of a Kurdish smuggling gang is under way in northern France.

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Baby dead and 65 rescued in Channel sinking

October 18, 2024 Gaming News

Officials said the overloaded boat carrying migrants started sinking off the coast of Wissant in northern France.

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'Hang it in the Louvre' - the artist living her dream

October 17, 2024 Gaming News

Newry Artist Clíodhna Doherty is to have her painting hung in the Louvre Museum in Paris.

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Netflix hikes prices in some countries as growth fades

October 17, 2024 Gaming News

Netflix announces some price hikes, as growth from password sharing crackdown starts to fade.

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US 'click to cancel' rule to ban subscription traps

October 16, 2024 Gaming News

New rule requires businesses to make subscribing and cancelling subscriptions equally simple.

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Migrant deportations to increase, says EU chief

October 16, 2024 Gaming News

The EU chief made the comments to member states, as Italy kicks off a contested migrant processing scheme.

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How does WhatsApp make money? It's free - with some tricks

October 16, 2024 Gaming News

We all use messaging apps such as Whatsapp for free, but what's in it for them?

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Mbappé shocked by Swedish rape inquiry - lawyer

October 16, 2024 Gaming News

France's football captain has called the media reports "fake news" and his lawyers say he is stunned.

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Twitch streamer Asmongold suspended after Palestinian rant

October 16, 2024 Gaming News

The streamer, real name Zach Hoyt, later apologised online for his comments.

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Pivotal moment for Georgians with future in Europe at stake

October 15, 2024 Gaming News

Georgia's elections on 26 October could be the most decisive since the country's revolution in 2003.

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A 'chaotic new reality' - Bordeaux's life in French fourth tier

October 15, 2024 Gaming News

Fallen giants Bordeaux face a "chaotic new reality" in France's fourth tier, but how will they escape it?

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Fight begins to make mobile-free schools law

October 14, 2024 Gaming News

A law to ban smartphones in schools will be called for under a private member’s bill on Wednesday.

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Google goes nuclear to power AI data centres

October 14, 2024 Gaming News

The technology giant says the agreement will see it start using the first reactor this decade.

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Lammy joins EU ministers meeting in Europe 'reset'

October 14, 2024 Gaming News

David Lammy becomes the first foreign secretary since Brexit to take part in a regular meeting of EU ministers.

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How Georgia is helping old US cars end up in Russia

October 13, 2024 Gaming News

The South Caucasus nation has a huge used car market, with many vehicles ending up in Russia.

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Watch: Why is the latest SpaceX rocket test a big deal?

October 13, 2024 Gaming News

The BBC's Pallab Ghosh explores why this world first test is a big deal for space exploration.

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Fighting Russia - and low morale - on Ukraine's ‘most dangerous front line’

October 13, 2024 Gaming News

The BBC visits a key city under attack by Russia and finds eroded morale among its few remaining residents.

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Columbus likely Spanish and Jewish, study suggests

October 13, 2024 Gaming News

A new study shines light on a hotly contested centuries-old mystery.

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How have social media algorithms changed the way we interact?

October 13, 2024 Gaming News

Algorithms can watch our behaviour and determine what millions of us see when we log on.

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Ukrainian journalist, 27, who chronicled Russian occupation dies in prison

October 12, 2024 Gaming News

Viktoriia Roshchyna had been detained last year while reporting in Russian-occupied Ukraine.

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Poland to temporarily suspend right to asylum, PM Tusk says

October 12, 2024 Gaming News

Donald Tusk said Russia and Belarus were encouraging migration into Poland in a bid to destabilise the EU.

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Navalny expected to die in prison, memoir reveals

October 12, 2024 Gaming News

The Russian opposition leader's posthumous memoir traces his final years, including his captivity.

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Christopher Columbus's DNA to shed light on his origins

October 11, 2024 Gaming News

Research seeking to solve the mystery of the legendary explorer's birthplace will feature in a documentary.

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Irish troops 'accounted for' after reported Lebanon strike

October 10, 2024 Gaming News

Israeli troops reportedly opened fire at three positions held by UN peacekeepers in southern Lebanon on Thursday.

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Spain looks to immigrants to drive economy

October 09, 2024 Gaming News

Spain has seen a big rise in illegal immigration, but some say that the extra workers are needed.

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Former Sheff Utd defender Baldock dies aged 31

October 09, 2024 Gaming News

Former Sheffield United defender George Baldock is found dead in a swimming pool at his house in Athens.

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Tesla to unveil Cybercab, its big bet on self-driving cars

October 09, 2024 Gaming News

Elon Musk will unveil a prototype for the long awaited robotaxi at a film studio in Hollywood.

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I am not Bitcoin inventor, says man named in HBO film

October 09, 2024 Gaming News

The real identity of the person, known only as Satoshi Nakamoto, has captivated the internet for years.

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Former Liverpool boss Klopp takes Red Bull role

October 09, 2024 Gaming News

Former Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp appointed global head of soccer at Red Bull.

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US considers breaking up Google after landmark case

October 08, 2024 Gaming News

The measures could include "structural requirements” to stop firm from dominating the internet searches.

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Brazil gives Elon Musk's X green light for return

October 08, 2024 Gaming News

Brazil's Supreme Court said on Tuesday it is lifting a ban on the social media platform X.

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US judge orders Google to open app store to rivals

October 07, 2024 Gaming News

It is among several remedies ordered in a case brought against the firm by Fortnite-maker Epic Games.

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Interpol asks public to help crack new missing women cases

October 07, 2024 Gaming News

Interpol has launched another campaign to help identify a number of deceased women

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Wait longer for an electric taxi, says Uber boss

October 07, 2024 Gaming News

The platform wants customers to go 'green' as it tries to boost the take-up of electric cars.

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Customers of failed crypto firm FTX set for refunds

October 07, 2024 Gaming News

The agreement will put an end to a saga that started when the firm went bankrupt in November 2022.

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Author to go on trial in France for downplaying Rwanda genocide

October 07, 2024 Gaming News

French-Cameroonian writer Charles Onana faces trial in Paris over a controversial book about the killings.

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Ukraine strikes oil depot in occupied Crimea

October 07, 2024 Gaming News

Officials in Kyiv say they hit an oil processing facility in the occupied peninsula overnight.

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Russian opposition activist killed fighting for Ukraine

October 06, 2024 Gaming News

Ildar Dadin was killed when his battalion came under Russian artillery fire in north-eastern Ukraine.

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Oasis on the Adriatic where Ukrainians and Russians have gone to escape war

October 06, 2024 Gaming News

Immigrants descended in large numbers on Montenegro, which has managed the influx despite its small size.

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Several migrants including child die in Channel

October 05, 2024 Gaming News

Interior minister Bruno Retailleau says people smugglers "have the blood of these people on their hands".

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Tennis star and style icon Lea Pericoli dies

October 04, 2024 Gaming News

The formidable Italian player made it to Wimbledon three times, turning heads with every outfit.

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Chad exploits Russian-Western rivalry to its advantage

October 04, 2024 Gaming News

President Mahamat Déby is getting closer to Moscow with the US and France nervously looking on.

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Train track left hanging in the air after Bosnia landslides

October 04, 2024 Gaming News

At least 19 people have died after flash floods and landslides in central Bosnia-Herzegovina.

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Airlines look to cut time spent on the tarmac

October 04, 2024 Gaming News

Airlines are hoping to cut waiting times by using AI to allocate gates at airports.

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Stalker 2: 'We want to show Ukraine can make great games'

October 03, 2024 Gaming News

How the Ukranian studio between an anticipated video game kept going when Russia invaded.

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Airlines look to cut time spent on the tarmac

October 03, 2024 Gaming News

Airlines are hoping to cut waiting times by using AI to allocate gates at airports.

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Musk faces regulators' questions over X takeover - but will he show up?

October 03, 2024 Gaming News

Musk abruptly cancelled a deposition with government lawyers and now they fear he'll ghost them again.

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PM goes to Brussels as he eyes closer UK-EU co-operation

October 03, 2024 Gaming News

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer visits Brussels, pledging a relationship re-set after Brexit wrangling.

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Toyota delays US electric car plans as sales slow

October 02, 2024 Gaming News

The Japanese car maker has become the latest industry giant to scale back its EV plans.

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OpenAI value surges to $157bn in funding deal

October 02, 2024 Gaming News

The deal makes the ChatGPT-maker one of the most valuable start-ups in the world.

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Champions of Europe - Aston Villa's night of glory

October 02, 2024 Gaming News

Aston Villa face Bayern Munich, 42 years after beating the German giants to win the European Cup.

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Finding Hojlund & toppling a giant - how Sturm Graz ended Red Bull dominance

October 02, 2024 Gaming News

Sturm Graz, competing in the Champions League group stage for the first time in 24, have toppled Red Bull Salzburg in Austria thanks to a clear philosophy and a focus on scouting young talents.

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Russians claim key city of Vuhledar in Ukraine's east

October 02, 2024 Gaming News

For more than two years Russia has been trying to take this city as it advances in eastern Ukraine.

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Three children injured in attack at Zurich daycare centre

October 01, 2024 Gaming News

A man was arrested at the scene, and no motive for the attack was provided.

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Learning from Pochettino & aiding Okocha - how PSG loan shaped Arteta

October 01, 2024 Gaming News

An 18-month loan spell with Paris St-Germain in the early 2000s helped shape Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta into one of the brightest tactical minds in the game.

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After months of waiting, Gaza girls make it to Italy for burns treatment

September 29, 2024 Gaming News

Zeina and Alaa both suffered terrible burns in Gaza, but had to wait months to get out for treatment.

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Does Chinese investment benefit or damage Ireland?

September 29, 2024 Gaming News

Ireland is home to 40 Chinese firms, which some critics say harms the country's reputation.

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How sailors say they were tricked into smuggling cocaine by a British man

September 29, 2024 Gaming News

The BBC sets out to find the man allegedly behind a plot to smuggle 1.2 tonnes of cocaine to Europe.

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California governor blocks landmark AI safety bill

September 29, 2024 Gaming News

The legislation would have imposed some of the first regulations on artificial intelligence in the US.

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Far right in Austria set for election victory - projections

September 29, 2024 Gaming News

Austria's Freedom Party under Herbert Kickl is on course to win the vote, projections say.

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France's Mr Africa spills the beans on secret cash

September 28, 2024 Gaming News

Long a confidant of French and African leaders, Robert Bourgi lifts the lid on post-colonial relations.

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'Everybody wants to be in': How songs are chosen for EA FC

September 28, 2024 Gaming News

Steve Schnur explains how he chooses which songs get selected for the massive football game's soundtrack.

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Blood tests help Bosnian families find closure after war

September 27, 2024 Gaming News

Relatives of victims of the Bosnian war hope the initiative will help find the remains of their loved ones.

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Facebook parent company fined €91m over password storage

September 27, 2024 Gaming News

An inquiry was launched in April 2019 by the Irish Data Protection Commission.

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Trump and Zelensky to meet amid Republican anger

September 26, 2024 Gaming News

It comes amid growing anger from senior Republicans over a visit by Zelensky to swing state Pennsylvania.

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They were arrested for posting during the riots – will it change anything?

September 26, 2024 Gaming News

Charges following disorder felt significant, but for social media giants there was no day of reckoning.

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Escalating Trump row looms over Zelensky's US visit

September 26, 2024 Gaming News

Republicans accused Zelensky of election interference, after he visited an arms factory with top Democrats.

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Dame Judi Dench and John Cena to voice Meta AI chatbot

September 25, 2024 Gaming News

The firm also unveiled the first working prototype of Meta's augmented-reality glasses, called Orion.

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Elon Musk not invited to top UK investment summit

September 25, 2024 Gaming News

This is due to concern about his role in sharing misinformation about the UK during last month’s riots, the BBC understands.

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Putin proposes new rules for using nuclear weapons

September 25, 2024 Gaming News

Russia's leader says strikes by a non-nuclear state aided by a nuclear power can be considered a joint attack

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Caroline Ellison sentenced to 2 years for role in FTX crypto fraud

September 24, 2024 Gaming News

Ellison testified as a star witness against her ex-boyfriend and FTX's founder, Sam Bankman-Fried.

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Zelensky looks to Biden to back Ukraine 'Victory plan'

September 24, 2024 Gaming News

Kyiv is hoping for a strong show of support from the US leader before he leaves the White House.

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CrowdStrike boss apologises for global IT outage

September 24, 2024 Gaming News

Adam Meyers, a senior vice president with the IT firm at the heart of July's mass outage, faced a grilling by US lawmakers.

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Sharp rise in problematic teenage social media use, study says

September 24, 2024 Gaming News

The report says a "continuously online" generation needs more help to live healthy digital lives.

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Russia in satellite deal with West African military governments

September 24, 2024 Gaming News

They are for TV and radio, border security and responding to natural disasters, a minister says.

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TSB customers hit by payment problems

September 24, 2024 Gaming News

Many say they have not received their child benefit, while others have not received their salaries.

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Telegram will now provide some user data to authorities

September 23, 2024 Gaming News

CEO Pavel Durov said the change should "discourage criminals" who have given Telegram a bad image.

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CrowdStrike: Company to face questions over global IT outage

September 23, 2024 Gaming News

Cancer delays, holidays ruined, businesses out of pocket - the CrowdStrike outage examined.

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A Tamagotchi comeback? Toy gets first UK store as global sales double

September 23, 2024 Gaming News

The egg-shaped toy which housed a virtual pet was one of the biggest crazes of the 90s.

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Zelensky to present 'victory plan' to Biden, Harris and Trump

September 22, 2024 Gaming News

The Ukrainian leader is due to meet the US president before attending the UN General Assembly.

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Four members of one family killed in Italy house collapse

September 22, 2024 Gaming News

The father of the two young siblings and a newborn baby were pulled alive from the rubble.

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Abba's Björn Ulvaeus marries in Copenhagen

September 22, 2024 Gaming News

The wedding took place in Copenhagen in the presence of close friends and family.

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German far right eyes win in Scholz's state

September 22, 2024 Gaming News

The German chancellor's hopes of a second term could be in doubt as polls open in Brandenburg.

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Macron unveils new right-wing French government

September 21, 2024 Gaming News

The new cabinet pulls in allies from the centre and right, despite left-wing parties winning France's election.

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Dissident in prisoner swap vows to return to Russia

September 21, 2024 Gaming News

Vladimir Kara-Murza thought he would be executed before the biggest Russia-West prisoner swap since the Cold War began.

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Migrants say Germany's 'welcome culture' has soured as far-right parties rise

September 21, 2024 Gaming News

Migrants who arrived since 2015 say they feel unwelcome in Germany, where the far-right Alternative for Germany is gaining support.

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Ukraine bans Telegram use on state-issued devices

September 20, 2024 Gaming News

The ban affects government officials and military personnel, over concerns about Russian cyber-attacks.

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Paratroopers mark 80 years since Operation Market Garden

September 20, 2024 Gaming News

A commemorative parachute jump is to be held in the Netherlands to remember the 'bridge too far'.

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LinkedIn suspends AI training using UK user data

September 20, 2024 Gaming News

The UK's data watchdog said it raised concerns over LinkedIn's approach to using UK data to train AI.

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Sky Glass customers complain as TVs won't turn on

September 20, 2024 Gaming News

The company has apologised to Sky Glass and Sky Stream customers encountering issues.

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Taiwan says it did not make Hezbollah pager parts

September 19, 2024 Gaming News

The comments come after Taiwanese firm Gold Apollo said it did not make the devices used in the attack.

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Russia’s war dead tops 70,000 as volunteers face 'meat grinder'

September 19, 2024 Gaming News

More than 70,000 Russian soldiers have died in Ukraine - volunteers now make up the highest number of deaths.

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Deadly wildfires burn in Portugal

September 19, 2024 Gaming News

At least seven people die after wildfires in the Aveiro and Viseu areas of Portugal.

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Nintendo sues 'Pokémon with guns' video game firm

September 18, 2024 Gaming News

The Japanese company alleges that the Palworld video game "infringes multiple patent rights".

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What's the point of buying the latest smartphone?

September 18, 2024 Gaming News

It is the time of year when new handsets are unveiled, but they may offer only small improvements.

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X working again in Brazil as Elon Musk finds way around ban

September 18, 2024 Gaming News

The social media platform X, formerly Twitter, was banned in the country on 31 August.

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Dozens arrested as crime message network dismantled

September 18, 2024 Gaming News

Nine countries were involved in the operation which has so far seen over 50 arrests.

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Google wins legal challenge against 1.49bn euro fine

September 18, 2024 Gaming News

The firm is under pressure worldwide over the dominance of its search and ad-tech businesses.

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Russia region orders evacuation after Ukraine drone attack

September 17, 2024 Gaming News

Drone wreckage causes fire in Tver region, the governor says, amid reports that a weapons depot is hit.

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The Plucky Squire: From Pokémon to a page-turning indie hit

September 17, 2024 Gaming News

How a former Pokémon art director launched a studio and made one of the year's most anticipated games.

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Secret Service 'aware' of Elon Musk post about Harris, Biden

September 16, 2024 Gaming News

Musk has deleted the post about assassination attempts on Biden and Harris and said it was a joke.

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Brexit deal impact 'worsening', economists warn

September 16, 2024 Gaming News

The findings come from a report covering the three-year period after the Brexit deal was signed.

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The German woman who dedicated her life to an Indian university

September 16, 2024 Gaming News

Gerda Philipsborn left her home in Germany to help her three Indian friends set up Jamia Millia Islamia.

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Airborne rescues as Europe hit by floods

September 16, 2024 Gaming News

Emergency services have been deployed to rescue and evacuate residents stranded by floods.

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Death toll rises in flood-hit central Europe

September 16, 2024 Gaming News

Several people have died across the Czech Republic, Austria, Romania and Poland following devastating floods.

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Women in tech groups 'can’t run on inspiration alone'

September 15, 2024 Gaming News

Groups supporting women in science, technology, engineering and maths are struggling for funds.

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Eight dead after Channel crossing attempt

September 15, 2024 Gaming News

Officials say 50 people were on board the boat as it went down off the French coast.

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'Catastrophe' as Central Europe deals with deadly floods

September 14, 2024 Gaming News

Storm Boris causes four deaths in Romania and swells rivers in the Czech Republic and Poland, forcing thousands to abandon their homes.

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Venezuela arrests US and Spanish citizens over 'plot'

September 14, 2024 Gaming News

Three US citizens, two Spaniards and a Czech citizen are arrested on suspicion of plotting to destabilise the country.

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Russia and Ukraine exchange 206 prisoners

September 14, 2024 Gaming News

The Russian servicemen released include those captured during Ukraine's recent attack in Kursk.

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Ukrainians warn of being surrounded as Russia advances in east

September 13, 2024 Gaming News

Speaking to the BBC, soldiers in eastern Ukraine fear that Russia is trying to surround them.

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Women moved by defiant Gisèle Pelicot in France mass rape trial

September 13, 2024 Gaming News

As her story has emerged, she has become a symbol of courage and resilience.

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No new pledge on Ukraine missiles after Starmer-Biden talks

September 13, 2024 Gaming News

Ukraine has repeatedly urged the UK and US to let it fire long-range missiles against targets inside Russia.

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Russia's targeting of 'enemies within' evokes ghosts of the Soviet past

September 12, 2024 Gaming News

More Russians have been reporting each other since Ukraine invasion - what are the implications?

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Butterfly thieves handed $200,000 fine

September 12, 2024 Gaming News

Two Italian men were arrested at a Sri Lankan wildlife park after they were found with hundreds of protected insects.

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Black-rights activists convicted in US over Russian ties

September 12, 2024 Gaming News

Florida jury found four defendants guilty of conspiring to act as Russian agents but cleared them of actually doing so.

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Russia can end war now, says Starmer as Putin warns West

September 12, 2024 Gaming News

The British PM was speaking as he travelled to Washington for talks with US President Joe Biden.

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Churchill photo stolen in Canada discovered in Italy

September 12, 2024 Gaming News

The theft from a hotel, which occurred sometime around Christmas 2022, took months for anyone to discover.

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Why West has limited Ukraine's use of its missiles

September 11, 2024 Gaming News

Western states have long been cautious about allowing Ukraine to use their missiles against Russia.

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Data centres as vital as NHS and power grid, government says

September 11, 2024 Gaming News

Critical national infrastructure status means they will get extra government support during emergencies.

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Pesto linked to botulism cases in France

September 11, 2024 Gaming News

A locally-made wild garlic sauce may have been contaminated with a dangerous toxin, say officials.

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Biden hints at ending Ukraine long-range weapons restrictions

September 10, 2024 Gaming News

If granted it would fulfil repeated requests by Ukraine for restrictions on such weapons to be lifted.

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War ‘tour’, football and graffiti: How Russia is trying to influence Africa

September 09, 2024 Gaming News

The African Initiative spreads misleading claims online and promotes Russian culture on the ground.

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Could powerful lasers unlock cheap fusion power?

September 09, 2024 Gaming News

A Denver-based start-up plans to use powerful lasers to spark a fusion reactor.

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Germany to tighten border controls after stabbing

September 09, 2024 Gaming News

It comes amid rising popularity for the anti-immigration AfD in the wake of the Solingen attack.

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Apple banks on AI to boost sales of its new iPhone

September 09, 2024 Gaming News

The firm says its new handset has been built for artificial intelligence as it looks to regain its edge.

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Russian 'spy whale' was not shot, say police

September 09, 2024 Gaming News

A beloved beluga whale thought to have been a Russian "spy" who was found dead earlier this month had not been shot, an autopsy has found.

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Inside Pokrovsk, the vital Ukrainian town in Russia's sights

September 08, 2024 Gaming News

If invading Russians seize this vital transport hub, Ukraine could lose the entire Donetsk region.

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British prisoner among five on run after escaping Portuguese jail

September 08, 2024 Gaming News

They escaped by scaling the wall with a ladder, the Portuguese prison service says.

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Google's lucrative ad tech business goes on trial

September 08, 2024 Gaming News

Regulators have successfully argued Google is too powerful in search - now they are coming for its ad tech.

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Paris 2024 Paralympics closing ceremony under way

September 08, 2024 Gaming News

The Paris 2024 Paralympics Games close with a sparkling ceremony on Sunday, rounding off a fantastic summer of sport in the French capital.

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Rise of far right in Germany’s east isn’t over yet

September 07, 2024 Gaming News

AfD support continues to rise in Germany, driven by anger over immigration and weapons for Ukraine.

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Second body found after British hikers went missing in Majorca

September 07, 2024 Gaming News

Police searching for a man missing after flash floods in Majorca find a body.

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UN calls for full inquiry into West Bank shooting

September 06, 2024 Gaming News

Aysenur Ezgi Eygi, who had joint nationality, was taking part in a protest against Jewish settlement expansion.

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Has Macron fixed France's political mess?

September 06, 2024 Gaming News

France’s leader has struggled to frame the July election as anything but a humiliating personal defeat.

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Thieves snatched his phone in London - it was in China a month later

September 06, 2024 Gaming News

Akara tells the BBC about the journey his phone took after it was snatched from his hands by thieves.

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Summer 2024 was world's warmest on record

September 05, 2024 Gaming News

Newly released figures show summer 2024 was warmest on record across globe, despite cooler conditions in UK.

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Telegram CEO Durov says his arrest 'misguided'

September 05, 2024 Gaming News

Pavel Durov has hit back at French authorities following his arrest in Paris last week.

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Telegram CEO Durov says his arrest 'misguided'

September 05, 2024 Gaming News

Pavel Durov has hit back at French authorities following his arrest in Paris last week.

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The Italian town that banned cricket

September 05, 2024 Gaming News

Nearly a third of Monfalcone's residents are foreign, and the mayor says the "cultural essence" of the town is in danger.

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YouTube restricts teenager access to fitness videos

September 05, 2024 Gaming News

The platform says it is acting on concerns about teens being over-exposed to "idealised" body types.

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Suspect shot dead in Munich near Israeli consulate

September 05, 2024 Gaming News

German police say they opened fire on a "suspicious person" near the Nazi documentation centre in Munich.

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Volvo gives up plan to sell only EVs by 2030

September 04, 2024 Gaming News

The car maker's decision comes as industry faces slowing demand in some major markets for electric vehicles.

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AI's solution to the 'cocktail party problem' used in court

September 04, 2024 Gaming News

The technology has been used to filter out background voices in audio evidence in a US murder case.

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Markets slide as Nvidia shares plunge almost 10%

September 03, 2024 Gaming News

Stocks drop as disappointing US economic data dampened investor optimism about the AI boom.

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Ukraine ministers resign as government reshuffle expected

September 03, 2024 Gaming News

The parliamentary head of the ruling party says half the cabinet will be replaced in a reshuffle this week.

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Children among 12 dead after boat carrying migrants capsizes

September 03, 2024 Gaming News

A pregnant woman was also killed in the disaster, a local mayor in northern France told the BBC.

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Phone companies asked to help tackle rise in thefts

September 03, 2024 Gaming News

Some 78,000 people had their phone or bag snatched last year, more than double the previous year.

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Putin welcomed in Mongolia despite ICC arrest warrant

September 03, 2024 Gaming News

The Russian leader's visit to the ICC-member state is seen as a show of defiance against the Hague.

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Pope Francis embarks on ambitious Asia-Pacific tour

September 02, 2024 Gaming News

Francis will visit Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, Timor-Leste and Singapore over 11 days.

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Inside the deepfake porn crisis engulfing Korean schools

September 02, 2024 Gaming News

The crisis engulfing more than 500 schools and universities involves many underage victims.

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Row over Olympic rings on Eiffel Tower plan

September 01, 2024 Gaming News

Paris mayor Anne Hidalgo triggers a debate by saying she wants to keep the Olympic rings on the iconic monument.

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Top Brazil court to vote on decision to ban Musk's X

September 01, 2024 Gaming News

Justice Alexandre Moraes has called on the court to vote on whether or not to uphold the suspension.

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Málaga tourism: 'People feel the city is collapsing'

September 01, 2024 Gaming News

Protesting locals say hordes of tourists make the city feel like a "theme park".

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Russian 'spy whale' found dead off Norway

September 01, 2024 Gaming News

The beluga whale - nicknamed Hvaldimir - is suspected of having been trained as a spy by Russia.

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Fires at Russian energy plants after Ukraine drone attacks

September 01, 2024 Gaming News

Ukraine has launched a wave of overnight drone attacks on Russia, including near the capital Moscow.

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Far-right AfD eyes big gains in German elections

August 31, 2024 Gaming News

The anti-immigrant Alternative for Germany party is expected to perform strongly in Saxony and Thuringia.

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The 100ml liquid rule returns for UK and EU airports

August 31, 2024 Gaming News

Air travellers who hoped the era of "tiny toiletries" was nearly over are facing fresh disappointment.

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Russian activist speaks out in spy case after prisoner swap

August 31, 2024 Gaming News

The strange case of Spanish-Russian reporter Pablo González, who was accused of spying by Poland before being flown to Moscow in a prisoner swap in August.

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'Some of the worst tennis I have ever played' - Djokovic crashes out of US Open

August 30, 2024 Gaming News

Australia's Alexei Popyrin hands the defending champion his earliest US Open defeat in 18 years.

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Telegram: 'The dark web in your pocket'

August 30, 2024 Gaming News

The arrest of Telegram’s chief executive in France has ignited a debate about moderation on his app.

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Telegram: 'The dark web in your pocket'

August 30, 2024 Gaming News

The arrest of Telegram’s chief executive in France has ignited a debate about moderation on his app.

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Alcaraz stunned by Van de Zandschulp in US Open upset

August 29, 2024 Gaming News

Third seed Carlos Alcaraz suffers a seismic second-round exit at the US Open with a thumping defeat by unseeded Dutchman Botic van de Zandschulp.

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Ex-Strictly star held on suspicion of domestic violence

August 29, 2024 Gaming News

Online jail records say Artem Chigvintsev was booked into a Californian county jail on Thursday.

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Will sustainable aviation fuels take off?

August 29, 2024 Gaming News

Sustainable aviation fuels work, but can they be made in sufficient quantity to replace fossil fuels?

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X braced for Brazil ban as judge's deadline passes

August 29, 2024 Gaming News

The social media giant says it refused to comply with a judge's order to appoint a legal representative.

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Thousands of floating dead fish blanket Greek port

August 28, 2024 Gaming News

Experts say the fish were displaced from rivers and lakes after floods last year.

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Telegram boss banned from leaving France in criminal probe

August 28, 2024 Gaming News

He has been placed under formal investigation as part of a probe into organised crime on the messaging app, French prosecutors say.

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Are AI-created recipes hard to swallow?

August 28, 2024 Gaming News

Chefs are increasingly using AI to dream up new food combinations, but the results are mixed.

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Sir Ben Ainslie robbed in Spain ahead of America's Cup race

August 28, 2024 Gaming News

The most successful Olympic sailor of all time was robbed of his Rolex in Barcelona, Spanish media report.

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What's happening and when at the Paris Paralympics?

August 27, 2024 Gaming News

Your day-by-day guide to what is happening when - and who to watch out for - at the Paris 2024 Paralympics.

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Man posing as teen YouTuber jailed for global sextortion

August 27, 2024 Gaming News

Muhammad Zain Ul Abideen Rasheed blackmailed 286 people - majority of them children - from 20 countries.

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Esports champ wants to get into real world of motorsport

August 27, 2024 Gaming News

Luke Bennett won a cash prize after winning the sim racing event at the Esports World Cup in Riyadh.

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Have Swiss scientists made a chocolate breakthrough?

August 26, 2024 Gaming News

The whole of the cocoa fruit is used in production, rather than just the beans.

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Heritage under attack: Ukrainians revive interest in culture

August 26, 2024 Gaming News

Hundreds of cultural sites have been targeted in Ukraine since Russia's full-scale invasion began.

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Macron rules out leftist PM as crisis continues

August 26, 2024 Gaming News

The French president says the New Popular Front coalition could not win a confidence vote in parliament.

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'In the midnight sun, slaloming through icebergs' - brothers on perilous Arctic voyage

August 25, 2024 Gaming News

Isak and Alex Rockström face freezing waters and icebergs as they sail the perilous Northwest Passage.

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Gains in Russian territory shape Ukraine independence celebrations

August 25, 2024 Gaming News

Ukrainians celebrated Independence Day and Ukraine's recent incursion into Russia's Kursk region.

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Two trapped after ice collapses in Iceland glacier

August 25, 2024 Gaming News

Two people in a tour group were also injured when ice collapsed in Breiðamerkurjökull glacier.

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Telegram says arrested CEO Durov has 'nothing to hide'

August 25, 2024 Gaming News

Telegram says it is "absurd" to claim a platform or its owner is responsible for abuse of that platform.

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The 16 minutes that plunged the Bayesian yacht into a death spiral

August 24, 2024 Gaming News

The BBC's Mark Lowen in Sicily hears how a rapid chain of events in the middle of the night haunts and dumbfounds so many.

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Telegram CEO Pavel Durov arrested at French airport

August 24, 2024 Gaming News

The 39-year-old was detained after his private jet landed at Le Bourget Airport in northern Paris.

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Telegram CEO Pavel Durov arrested at French airport

August 24, 2024 Gaming News

The 39-year-old was detained after his private jet landed at Le Bourget Airport in northern Paris.

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Germany deadly stabbing: Police make second arrest

August 24, 2024 Gaming News

A man is detained at a refugee centre near the attack site in the western city of Solingen.

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Russia and Ukraine swap prisoners after Kursk offensive

August 24, 2024 Gaming News

The swap is the first since Ukraine first began its incursion into Russia on 6 August.

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He lost his legs in the war - now he’s Ukraine’s most desirable man

August 23, 2024 Gaming News

So many women applied to appear beside Oleksandr Budko on The Bachelor that the show's website crashed.

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Should you have to pay for online privacy?

August 23, 2024 Gaming News

Some websites have started introducing paywalls which can be lifted with data rather than cash.

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Sixth body found in Sicily yacht wreck, reports say

August 23, 2024 Gaming News

The body of Hannah Lynch, 18, is the last to be found after the luxury yacht Bayesian sank in Sicily.

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The Paralympic table tennis love story

August 23, 2024 Gaming News

Bonded by fate, thriving by purpose: Meet the power couple of African para table tennis.

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Watch: Iceland volcano erupts for sixth time in eight months

August 22, 2024 Gaming News

Timelapse footage shows lava and smoke spewing into the air in the region south of the country's capital - Reykjavik.

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Dad hacks database to fake death and avoid child support pay

August 22, 2024 Gaming News

The man, from Kentucky, has been jailed for what a judge in the US called his "cynical" actions.

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Russian priests bless fire trucks as huge blaze continues after Ukraine attack

August 21, 2024 Gaming News

More than 500 firefighters have been tackling the giant blaze at a fuel depot sparked by a Ukrainian attack.

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‘I never worked for the Russians’ - punished by Kyiv for being a collaborator

August 21, 2024 Gaming News

Almost 2,000 people have been convicted of collaborating with Russia under a new Ukrainian law.

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Taylor Swift says she felt ‘fear’ over Vienna attack threat

August 21, 2024 Gaming News

The US pop star cancelled three concerts in Austria after an alleged suicide attack plot was uncovered.

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UK holidaymakers face €7 EU visa waiver next summer

August 20, 2024 Gaming News

Travellers will have to pay €7 for a visa waiver every three years or until their passport expires.

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Vogue publisher and ChatGPT owner OpenAI strike deal

August 20, 2024 Gaming News

The multi-year deal is the latest such agreement to be struck between OpenAI and a major media company.

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London through the ages inspires Civilization VII

August 20, 2024 Gaming News

An eight-year wait for news on the next Civilization game is finally over.

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Supermoon lights up the sky around the world

August 19, 2024 Gaming News

The supermoon - also a blue moon - doesn't actually turn blue but it glowed red in some places due to wildfire smoke.

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Bank boss among missing in Sicily yacht disaster

August 19, 2024 Gaming News

Jonathan Bloomer is one of the six people missing after Monday's disaster, Sicily's Civil Protection says.

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East v West - Germany's drug-fuelled Cold War for medals

August 19, 2024 Gaming News

At the end of the Cold War, East Germany's systematic doping secrets spilled out. The truth on the other side of the Berlin Wall has taken longer to emerge.

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Who is British tech tycoon Mike Lynch?

August 19, 2024 Gaming News

The co-founder of British tech firm Autonomy was once labelled the UK equivalent of Bill Gates.

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UK tech tycoon among missing after yacht sinks

August 19, 2024 Gaming News

A total 22 people were on board the yacht when it went down off the coast of Sicily.

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X suspends business in Brazil over censorship row

August 19, 2024 Gaming News

The social media platform says its legal representative was threatened by a supreme court judge.

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Russians tell BBC they are worried and angry at Ukraine invasion

August 18, 2024 Gaming News

The BBC's Steve Rosenberg in Aleksin meets Russians wondering how Ukraine's incursion could have happened.

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French film giant Alain Delon dies aged 88

August 17, 2024 Gaming News

Once described as the most beautiful man in the movies, Delon had become a virtual recluse with his children trading public insults.

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Phone taps, sabotage and an assassination plot: Is Germany in Cold War 2.0?

August 17, 2024 Gaming News

As a hot war rages between Russia and Ukraine, there are fears Europe has slipped into a new Cold War.

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Switzerland offers cash prize to get munitions out of lakes

August 17, 2024 Gaming News

Thousands of tonnes of ammunition lie beneath the tranquil waters of Swiss lakes - but the country wants it out.

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Ukraine strengthening positions in captured Russian territory - Zelensky

August 17, 2024 Gaming News

Ukraine surprised many with its incursion which came as Russia was making progress in the east.

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Ukraine hopes its incursion into Russia changes outcome of war

August 17, 2024 Gaming News

Ukrainians say the foray into Kursk brings tactical advantages - and opens the door to ending the war.

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Actors demand action over 'disgusting' explicit video game scenes

August 16, 2024 Gaming News

They say the scenes, which they often don't know about in advance, leave them "shaken" and "upset."

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Lost wreck of WW1 warship found in 'remarkable' condition

August 16, 2024 Gaming News

HMS Hawke was torpedoed by a German u-boat on 15 October 1914 and has lain undiscovered on the seabed.

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Ukraine's surprise advance into Russia a dilemma for Biden

August 15, 2024 Gaming News

The way US weapons are used in the war keeps changing - US officials are assessing how Putin might react.

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Respected gaming magazine praised after sudden closure

August 15, 2024 Gaming News

Industry professionals say Game Informer will be "much-missed" after 33 years of gaming coverage.

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'Nothing stopping' child abuse image sharing on WhatsApp, group warns

August 15, 2024 Gaming News

The Internet Watch Foundation is calling for more mechanisms to be put in place to protect children.

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Boat used in fatal Channel bid 'wholly unsuitable'

August 15, 2024 Gaming News

In all, 39 people were rescued during the incident in December 2022, but at least eight died.

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US-Russian woman jailed for 12 years in Russia for treason

August 15, 2024 Gaming News

Ksenia Karelina was found guilty of treason for donating $51 (£39) to a charity supporting Ukraine.

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Can Wales avoid Europe's mass tourism tensions?

August 14, 2024 Gaming News

As protests against uncontrolled tourism hit Spain and Italy there are fears Wales could be at risk of "over-tourism".

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China firm claims world's fastest-charging EV battery

August 13, 2024 Gaming News

Zeekr says the new batteries can be charged from 10% to 80% in 10 and a half minutes using its chargers.

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No more active wildfires in Athens area - fire service

August 13, 2024 Gaming News

Milder winds and extensive efforts by the emergency services have helped bring the blaze under control.

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Was Ukraine’s role in big Wagner defeat an own goal in Africa?

August 13, 2024 Gaming News

Kyiv's hand in aiding rebels in Mali against Russian mercenaries may scupper its Africa diplomacy.

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'Anger and grief' as Athens wildfires continue overnight

August 12, 2024 Gaming News

The BBC's Jessica Parker is at the scene in Greece where large wildfires continue to blaze in Athens.

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Disqualified Eurovision star will not be prosecuted

August 12, 2024 Gaming News

Dutch singer Joost Klein had been accused of threatening behaviour towards a female camera operator.

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Ukraine claims to control 1,000 sq kms of Russian territory

August 12, 2024 Gaming News

Russian leader Vladimir Putin has described the cross-border offensive as a "major provocation".

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Russia widens evacuations to second border region after Ukraine offensive

August 12, 2024 Gaming News

Some 11,000 people are evacuated from Russia's Belgorod region following reports of "enemy action".

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Ukraine and Russia trade claims over nuclear plant fire

August 11, 2024 Gaming News

Both sides say there has been no detected radiation spike at the occupied Zaporizhzhia plant.

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Man arrested over online threats to Irish PM

August 11, 2024 Gaming News

The arrested man is currently detained at a Garda station in the north western region.

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Trolling of viral Olympics breaker 'disappointing'

August 10, 2024 Gaming News

Rachael Gunn failed to score a single point with the judges as she lost all three of her breaking round-robin battles.

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Ukraine's Zelensky acknowledges offensive in Russia

August 10, 2024 Gaming News

The Ukrainian president says his military is pushing the war "on to the aggressor's territory".

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Russia in 'counter-terror' mode over Ukraine attack

August 10, 2024 Gaming News

Russia imposes strict measures in three regions to try to halt a surprise incursion by Ukrainian troops.

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A week of unrest - and a week of silence from big tech

August 10, 2024 Gaming News

Social media firms are accused of stoking the disorder in the UK but have not commented on it. Why?

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Five crazy weeks as an Olympic chaffeur

August 09, 2024 Gaming News

Volunteer taxi driver Elisabeth Lomholdt hopes to inspire more people to get involved with events.

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Five Olympic moments from Paris you won't have seen on TV

August 09, 2024 Gaming News

The fans have provided plenty of non-sporting highlights with their passion, patriotism - and peculiarity.

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Serbian man dies competing in Texas CrossFit swimming event

August 08, 2024 Gaming News

Lazar Dukic, from Serbia, was competing in Marine Creek Lake on Thursday when the incident occurred.

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Family searching for hiker missing in the Pyrenees

August 08, 2024 Gaming News

Relatives of Tom Doherty from St Albans say he messaged them on Tuesday to tell them he had fallen.

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The AI tech aiming to identify future Olympians

August 08, 2024 Gaming News

Olympics fans are trying a new AI-powered system to see if they may be able to win a gold medal one day.

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Man charged over €6.5m cryptocurrency seizure in Dublin

August 08, 2024 Gaming News

The seizure follows an investigation into the sale of illegal material on darknet markets and money laundering.

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Russia seeks 15-year sentence for US-Russian ballerina

August 08, 2024 Gaming News

Ksenia Karelina pleads guilty to treason charge after February arrest for donating to pro-Ukraine charity.

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Police hunt ex-Catalan separatist leader after shock return from exile

August 08, 2024 Gaming News

Officials say Mr Puigdemont is on the run and have ordered police to set up roadblocks around the city.

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The real story of the news website accused of fuelling riots

August 07, 2024 Gaming News

The BBC tracks down a Canadian hockey player, a dad in Pakistan and a Texan named Kevin linked to Channel3Now.

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Niger's junta cuts diplomatic ties with Ukraine

August 07, 2024 Gaming News

Niger follows Mali's lead, signalling a burgeoning rift with Kyiv.

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Online games likely to be hit if strikes continue - union

August 07, 2024 Gaming News

The union leading the video game performers' strike says multiplayer games might be first affected.

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What it's like to be your country's only Olympian

August 06, 2024 Gaming News

Four nations have just one athlete at the Games - it's a hard, lonely experience, they say, but also a source of pride.

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Elon Musk sues Unilever and Mars over X 'boycott'

August 06, 2024 Gaming News

The social media site claims the firms unfairly deprived it of billions of dollars of advertising revenue.

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Threat made against Irish PM and his family

August 06, 2024 Gaming News

Gardaí (Irish police) investigate a threat of violence against Simon Harris posted on Instagram.

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What could Google monopoly ruling mean for you?

August 06, 2024 Gaming News

The US government says it wants 'structural relief' after a judge found the search giant broke the law.

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'No choice' but to shut X San Francisco office - Musk

August 05, 2024 Gaming News

It comes just weeks after the multi-billionaire said he would move X and his rocket firm SpaceX to Texas.

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Google's online search monopoly is illegal, US judge rules

August 05, 2024 Gaming News

The decision is a major blow to Alphabet, Google's parent company, and could reshape how technology giants operate.

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Club helps children celebrate Albanian heritage

August 05, 2024 Gaming News

London's Albanian Heritage Club was started in May 2023 with 100 children attending every weekend.

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Social media firms must take action on agitators, says Cooper

August 05, 2024 Gaming News

The home secretary said firms are not removing 'criminal material' fast enough after protests in the UK.

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