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Missile that left crater deep inside Poland was probably Russian – Polish PMThe unidentified object caused a 10m-wide (33ft) crater a short distance from the village of Tarnawa Kolonia, about 100km from the border with Ukraine during a Russian attack on the city of Lviv.15 mins agoEurope

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ReutersThe missile landed close to the village of Tarnawa Kolonia deep inside Polish territoryPolish Prime Minister Donald Tusk has said…

Limiting sugar before age two linked to better brain healthStudy suggests less sugar in early life is good for long-term brain health, but the evidence is not conclusive. 13 hrs agoHealth

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Getty ImagesScientists have suggested eating very little sugar up to the age of two may help protect the brain decades…

Over 161,000 new residents in Dubai in 2026 as population hits 4.74 million

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During the daytime, Dubai’s population swells to 6.39 million as 1.81 million commuters, tourists and other visitors enter the emirateDubai’s…

Uefa to hold emergency meeting over Fifa World Cup plansEuropean football's governing body Uefa will hold a meeting of all 55 member associations on Thursday afternoon to discuss its response to Fifa's controversial World Cup plans.2 hrs agoWorld Cup

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Uefa to hold emergency meeting over Fifa World Cup plansEuropean football’s governing body Uefa will hold a meeting of all…

Japan earthquake death toll rises to 30 as evacuees battle sweltering heatThousands of people are staying in evacuation centres, struggling to keep cool as temperatures soar.1 hr agoAsia

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JIJI Press / AFP via Getty ImagesThe quake caused widespread damage to houses and power lines across Kumamoto prefectureThe number…

Israel building new land barriers in Gaza and displacing familiesExperts have told the BBC that the earthworks suggest Israel is planning for a long-term internal border.1 hr agoMiddle East

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BBC”We’ve been displaced from place to place, and now we have nowhere left to go,” says Umm Mohammed al-Shawish.She is…

Fauci to face contempt vote after refusing to answer Covid questions in CongressSenator Rand Paul says: "I think there is a very real chance that he could be prosecuted for that." 2 hrs agoUS & Canada

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Watch: Senator Rand Paul says Fauci “could be prosecuted” after declining to answer questionsA US Senate committee chairman has warned…

Recovery operations continue in Kumamoto after quakeAeon shopping mall and the Nippon Paper Industries factory both suffered significant damage.38 mins agoAsia

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Recovery operations continue in Kumamoto after quakeAeon shopping mall and the Nippon Paper Industries factory both suffered significant damage.38 mins…

How the UK's extreme heat is shifting the conversation about air-conShould we embrace air conditioning despite its costs and consequences, and how much should we spend on adapting homes versus cutting carbon? 3 hrs agoBBC InDepth

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BBCMandy Bourne lives with her 80‑year‑old mum in a top‑floor social housing flat in the West Midlands. Both struggle with…

The Chinese robot army transforming the UK's retail industryBritain's weak productivity growth and labour shortages are creating an opportunity for China's robotics firms. 3 hrs agoAsia

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Geek+Two thousand Geek+ robots are deployed across 10 sites in the UKEvery time you click “buy” on an online order,…

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World's oceans hit highest temperature on record as El Niño growsThe record "is another clear signal of an ocean under growing stress", according to Dr Samantha Burgess from the European Copernicus climate change service.35 mins agoClimate

Dutch broadcaster Avrotros pulls out of 2027 Eurovision Song ContestIt says contest can no longer be considered neutral while a participating country remains involved in a large-scale military conflict.5 hrs agoEurope

UK missiles offer may help Ukraine – but they are not what Zelensky needs mostUK Prime Minister Andy Burnham is handing over blueprints so Kyiv can build its own long-range missiles.59 mins agoEurope

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Browsing: World & Politics

Missile that left crater deep inside Poland was probably Russian – Polish PMThe unidentified object caused a 10m-wide (33ft) crater a short distance from the village of Tarnawa Kolonia, about 100km from the border with Ukraine during a Russian attack on the city of Lviv.15 mins agoEurope

Limiting sugar before age two linked to better brain healthStudy suggests less sugar in early life is good for long-term brain health, but the evidence is not conclusive. 13 hrs agoHealth

Over 161,000 new residents in Dubai in 2026 as population hits 4.74 million

Uefa to hold emergency meeting over Fifa World Cup plansEuropean football's governing body Uefa will hold a meeting of all 55 member associations on Thursday afternoon to discuss its response to Fifa's controversial World Cup plans.2 hrs agoWorld Cup

Japan earthquake death toll rises to 30 as evacuees battle sweltering heatThousands of people are staying in evacuation centres, struggling to keep cool as temperatures soar.1 hr agoAsia

Israel building new land barriers in Gaza and displacing familiesExperts have told the BBC that the earthworks suggest Israel is planning for a long-term internal border.1 hr agoMiddle East

Fauci to face contempt vote after refusing to answer Covid questions in CongressSenator Rand Paul says: "I think there is a very real chance that he could be prosecuted for that." 2 hrs agoUS & Canada

Recovery operations continue in Kumamoto after quakeAeon shopping mall and the Nippon Paper Industries factory both suffered significant damage.38 mins agoAsia

How the UK's extreme heat is shifting the conversation about air-conShould we embrace air conditioning despite its costs and consequences, and how much should we spend on adapting homes versus cutting carbon? 3 hrs agoBBC InDepth

The Chinese robot army transforming the UK's retail industryBritain's weak productivity growth and labour shortages are creating an opportunity for China's robotics firms. 3 hrs agoAsia

World's oceans hit highest temperature on record as El Niño growsThe record "is another clear signal of an ocean under growing stress", according to Dr Samantha Burgess from the European Copernicus climate change service.35 mins agoClimate

Dutch broadcaster Avrotros pulls out of 2027 Eurovision Song ContestIt says contest can no longer be considered neutral while a participating country remains involved in a large-scale military conflict.5 hrs agoEurope

UK missiles offer may help Ukraine – but they are not what Zelensky needs mostUK Prime Minister Andy Burnham is handing over blueprints so Kyiv can build its own long-range missiles.59 mins agoEurope

LIVETens of thousands urged to evacuate as wildfire approaches Reno, NevadaThe blaze, which officials say was caused by people, was first reported on Saturday morning and Nevada's governor has declared a state of emergency.

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World's oceans hit highest temperature on record as El Niño growsThe record "is another clear signal of an ocean under growing stress", according to Dr Samantha Burgess from the European Copernicus climate change service.35 mins agoClimate

Dutch broadcaster Avrotros pulls out of 2027 Eurovision Song ContestIt says contest can no longer be considered neutral while a participating country remains involved in a large-scale military conflict.5 hrs agoEurope

UK missiles offer may help Ukraine – but they are not what Zelensky needs mostUK Prime Minister Andy Burnham is handing over blueprints so Kyiv can build its own long-range missiles.59 mins agoEurope

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