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Has the US set the stage for military intervention in Cuba?
Cuba’s former leader faces criminal charges in the US - but what’s the view from Havana?
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Should India’s Virat Kohli have to prove his worth ahead of the World Cup?
Kohli has suggested he may not play if he needs to prove himself to India’s selectors.
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Outlook Mixtape: Stories from the small print
Three surprising tales spun from the world of advertising
Canada's worst E.coli outbreak
In 2000, contaminated drinking water triggered one of Canada’s worst health disasters
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9. Leverage
JY Lee steps into the biggest role of his life. Can he navigate business and politics?
Is the ‘loneliness epidemic’ real?
We investigate if loneliness is increasing at epidemic rates
23/05/2026 05:01 GMT
DRC says Ebola cases reported across several conflict-hit areas
WHO upgrades risk assessment for current outbreak to ‘very high’
23/05/2026 06:01 GMT
WHO head says Ebola risk remains ‘low’ globally
Outbreak centred on DR Congo has resulted in 177 suspected deaths
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At least 90 dead in Chinese coal mine explosion
More than 100 people are said to have been taken to hospital
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Life in a volcano danger zone
People who live and work near volcanos talk of the danger and why it's worth it
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Will Trump invade Cuba?
The US charges Cuba’s 94-year-old former president Raul Castro with murder.
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Dominance
To win is one thing, to dominate quite another
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Are US-China relations at a turning point?
John Simpson analyses whether there has been a shift in the US-China relationship
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The Sarkozy affair
The story of former French President Nicolas Sarkozy’s rise and fall
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Reports of another attack on an Ebola treatment centre in the DRC
Reports from DRC say an Ebola treatment centre in Ituri province has been destroyed
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Live sport from around the world with news, interviews and analysis.
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Shakhtar Donetsk win the UEFA Cup
In 2009, Shakhtar Donetsk was the first club in independent Ukraine to win the UEFA Cup
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Are the Himalayan glaciers at a tipping point?
Melting Himalayan glaciers are increasing the risk to communities and the ecosystem
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The Happy Pod: The art of ageing gracefully
We find out why art is good for you and how you can view world-renowned pieces from home
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Sandra Oh, star of Killing Eve and Grey’s Anatomy
Killing Eve star Sandra Oh on her UK Theatrical debut
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Trump: Iran ‘a lot closer’ to agreement
Tehran also signals that progress on a peace deal has been made
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XIV and Voila Lulu
Meet XIV from Cabo Verde and young Beninese artist Voila Lulu
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When Shiraz calls
Intimate conversations of two Iranian sisters - one in the UK, the other in Iran
