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The emerging science of tracing smoke back to wildfires.

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Wine recommendation apps are now using AI to help better match people with a bottle they will like.

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Steve Rosenberg: Instability ratchets up pressure on Putin

Vladimir Putin's mixed messages on the Wagner mutiny have been raising eyebrows and changing perceptions of him.

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Zimbabwe's obsession with Animal Farm as novel gets Shona translation

George Orwell's satirical novel has such resonance it has been translated into the local Shona language.

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U.S. Suspected Prigozhin Was Preparing to Take Military Action Against Russia

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Myanmar Insein: A rare glimpse inside a barbaric prison

The BBC speaks to prisoners, including an artist whose smuggled sketches record horror inside Myanmar's Insein jail.

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Arizona Governor Says Prosecutors Cannot Enforce Abortion Law

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The director and deep-sea explorer James Cameron points to flaws in the Titan submersibles design.

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Titanic sub search: US Navy detected implosion-like sounds days ago

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Uganda ADF school attack: I covered myself in blood to hide

A student tells the BBC he survived an attack by suspected Islamist rebels by pretending to be dead.

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NCERT textbooks: Why some Indian scholars are disowning books they wrote

A group of Indian academics want their names to be removed from textbooks they helped write - why?

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South African taps run dry after power shortages

Electricity problems have led to water shortages and those with money are digging their own boreholes.

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What's drawing so many Indians to Australia?

Indians are the second-largest migrant group in Australia, and their numbers are continuing to rise.

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Myanmar: Young Burmese confront dashed dreams in exile

Young Burmese who once hoped for a freer country have now fled their homes in fear.

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In Nevada DeSantis Sells Republicans on Ending Culture of Losing

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Scathing Report on Police Leaves Minneapolis Reeling 3 Years After Floyd Murder

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'The Cuban regime killed my father' - dissident's daughter

Cuban state agents were responsible for the death of dissident Oswaldo Payá, a new report concludes.

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In China Blinken Faces Clashing Agendas and a Question: Will Xi Show Up?

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Poland: Thousands march through Warsaw in LGBTQ Pride

The city's mayor attended the event and spoke about his hopes for a more diverse Poland.

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African Leaders Talk Peace in Ukraine as Missiles Explode Overhead

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Week in pictures: 10-16 June 2023

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Arizona Man Is Freed After 28 Years on Death Row

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Maharashtra: The Indians taking on oil giants to stop $40bn refinery

Thousands of villagers are protesting plans for the world's largest refinery in Maharashtra.

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At Least 15 Die in Highway Crash in Canada

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Donald Trump Is Arraigned on Federal Charges

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Ukraine Claims More Small Advances in Counteroffensive, but No Breakthroughs

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New York City Sets New Minimum Wage for Food Delivery Workers

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Canada wildfire crews try to control the uncontrollable

Fires in Quebec that blanketed cities in hazardous smoke have tested seasoned firefighters.

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Kong Yiji: The memes that lay bare China's youth disillusionment

A short story from 1919 becomes a code word for discontent among jobless graduates.

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Secrecy, Cigars and a Venetian Wedding: How the PGA Tour Made a Deal with Saudi Arabia

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See where the indictment says Trump stored classified documents in Mar-a-Lago.

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See the photographic evidence from the indictment.

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Blinken’s Visit to Saudi Arabia Caps U.S. Effort to Rebuild Ties

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Watch Hawaii's Kilauea volcano erupting in fiery display

The volcano has erupted spewing massive flows of lava around the crater floor.

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Louisiana Lawmakers Pass Ban on Transition Care for Transgender Minors

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Scientists Discover a Virgin Birth in a Crocodile

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There is no threat of an immediate nuclear meltdown because of the dam’s collapse, Ukrainian energy official says.

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