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Your Hourly COVID-19 News Feed - Drill Down by Source: All BBC Hacker News
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2025-05-31 |
Hegseth urges Asia to boost defence against China's 'imminent' threat to Taiwan The US defence secretary called on Asian countries to boost defence spending and work with the US to deter war. |
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2025-05-30 |
Harvard agrees to transfer photos of enslaved people to black history museum The settlement comes after a 15 year legal battle between the university and a Connecticut woman who claims she is a descendant of the people pictured. |
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2025-05-29 |
Rat-borne diseases cause crisis in Sarajevo Health experts in Bosnia and Herzegovina are warning there is a serious public health problem in the capital. |
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2025-05-27 |
Sudan 'on brink' of health crisis with cholera outbreak The health crisis is fuelled by the war which has destroyed vital infrastructure, aid agencies say. |
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2025-05-27 |
Chinese-owned Volvo Cars to cut 3,000 jobs The firm's boss pointed to the "challenging period" faced by the industry as a reason for the layoffs. |
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2025-05-26 |
Japan flight made emergency landing after man tried opening door Police said the man was "having a medical crisis" and was restrained by fellow passengers and crew. |
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2025-05-25 |
Father of nine children killed by Israeli strike still in critical condition Hamdi al-Najjar's "life remains in danger", a Bulgarian doctor working at Nasser hospital in southern Gaza tells the BBC. |
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2025-05-24 |
Israeli strike kills nine of Gaza doctor's children, hospital says A British surgeon working in Nasser Hospital said he had operated on the doctor's surviving 11-year-old. |
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2025-05-21 |
How the mask slipped during US fugitive Nicholas Rossi's court saga Unravelling the case of a US fugitive who claimed to be the victim of mistaken identity after being traced in Glasgow. |
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2025-05-21 |
Ex NYC Governor Andrew Cuomo under investigation for Covid testimony Republicans have accused Cuomo of lying in an investigation surrounding his response to the crisis. |
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2025-05-21 |
West Nile virus detected in UK mosquitoes for first time A UK Health Safety Agency spokesperson said the risk to the general public is "very low". |
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2025-05-19 |
Huge challenges await new president of divided Romania "Fear managed to defeat fury" is how one analyst interpreted liberal Nicusor Dan beating hard-right George Simion to the presidency. |
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2025-05-19 |
Liberal mayor Dan beats nationalist in tense race for Romanian presidency Nicusor Dan fights off a strong challenge from a right-wing nationalist after months of political turbulence. |
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2025-05-18 |
Joe Biden diagnosed with 'aggressive' prostate cancer Biden, 82, was diagnosed on Friday after seeing a doctor for urinary symptoms, his office said. |
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2025-05-18 |
Will Romania vote take country away from European mainstream? Voters are choosing between hard-right Euro-sceptic George Simion and liberal mayor Nicusor Dan in a presidential run-off. |
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2025-05-15 |
Pregnant Israeli woman killed in West Bank shooting attack Tzeela Gez died from her injuries, but doctors were able to deliver her baby. |
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2025-05-15 |
Georgetown academic released from immigration detention after judge's ruling The Indian national and postdoctoral fellow at Georgetown University was arrested by immigration agents in March. |
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2025-05-14 |
European Commission wrong to deny release of von der Leyen messages, court says The Commission is found to have wrongly refused to publish texts from its president during the Covid pandemic. |
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2025-05-13 |
How real is the risk of nuclear war between India and Pakistan? Recent hostilities were a reminder of how easily a crisis could escalate into catastrophe. |
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2025-05-13 |
Cryptocurrency boss's daughter escapes kidnap gang in Paris street A masked gang tried to abduct the woman and her young son in the latest gang attack in France. |