Extreme cold in New York City leaves 18 dead
Homeless shelter capacity has been increased following a period of freezing temperatures in the city.
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Norway police investigate diplomat over Epstein links
Mona Juul and her husband Terje Rød-Larsen - who played a vital role in the Oslo Accords - are being investigated for "aggravated corruption".
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Canadian mining firm says its abducted workers found dead in Mexico
Vizsla Silver Corp says that family members of some of the kidnapped workers have informed the company that their relatives were found dead.
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Have a baby while you still can, France to tell 29-year-olds
All 29-year-old French citizens are to be encouraged by their government to have babies while they still can.
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Maxwell refuses to answer questions about Epstein in congressional hearing
Ghislaine Maxwell, the jailed associate of sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, invoked her Fifth Amendment right to avoid self-incrimination.
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Machine guns to machetes: Weapons that massacred thousands in Iran
BBC News Persian Forensic has been able to confirm the security forces' deployment of a wide array of lethal and non-lethal weaponry.
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Epstein associate Ghislaine Maxwell refuses to answer questions from Congress
Ghislaine Maxwell, the jailed associate of sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, invoked her Fifth Amendment right to avoid self-incrimination.
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Celebrity appearances, controversial ads and other Super Bowl takeaways
Celebrities including Lady Gaga, Cardi B and Jessica Alba joined Bad Bunny's Super Bowl half time show.
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Revealing names and faces of the victims of Iran's protest crackdown
BBC News Persian uncovers the identities of the thousands of people killed during the recent crackdown on protests in Iran.
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The shadowy world of abandoned oil tankers
A growing number of tankers and other commercial vessels are being ditched by their owners.
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France to urge 29-year-olds to have a baby before it's too late
All 29-year-old French citizens are to be encouraged by their government to have babies while they still can.
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Tear gas and pepper spray used on Australian protesters opposing Israeli president's visit
Police have reportedly used pepper spray and tear gas as thousands of people held protests in Australia over the visit of Israeli president Isaac Herzog.
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Maxwell won't answer questions from Congress, lawyer says
Ghislaine Maxwell, the jailed associate of sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, will invoke her Fifth Amendment right to avoid self-incrimination.
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Police pepper spray protesters as Israeli president visits Sydney
Isaac Herzog is on a four-day visit to Australia following the December mass shooting at Bondi Beach.
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DNA found on gun is match to both identical twins - so who is the killer?
Prosecutors in France have been unable to tell which of a pair of identical twins on trial for murder pulled the trigger in a fatal shooting, because DNA found on a gun is a match to them both.
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Eritrea accuses Ethiopia of fabricating report its troops had crossed the border
Ethiopia had alleged that Eritrean soldiers were on its territory and supporting rebels in the north.
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Wedding ceremony during Bad Bunny's Super Bowl half-time show was genuine
Yes, the wedding ceremony during Bad Bunny's historic Super Bowl half-time show - the first where a headliner performed entirely in Spanish - was genuine.
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53 migrants dead or missing after boat capsizes off Libya
More than 50 people have died, or are missing, after a migrant boat capsized off the coast of Libya, according to reports.
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Outrage as South Korean official suggests 'importing' foreign women to boost birth rate
Jindo county head Kim Hee-soo had suggested "importing young women from Vietnam or Sri Lanka" for young rural men.
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'Super exciting!' - Seahawks fans celebrate Super Bowl win
The Seattle team produced a devastating defensive display to beat the New England Patriots.
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