How Putin's long friendship with Wagner boss Prigozhin turned ugly
It all began in St Petersburg when state security services mingled with the criminal underworld.
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Pakistan cable car: From panic to relief, survivors recall harrowing ordeal
"It felt like we were standing right at the edge of our own graves," one survivor tells the BBC.
1970-01-01 08:00
Heineken sells off Russian beer business for €1
The lager-maker will take a huge loss on the division which, it said, had taken longer to jettison.
1970-01-01 08:00
Praggnanandhaa: India chess prodigy's 'remarkable' impact on the sport
R Praggnanandhaa lost the World Cup, but experts say he remains an inspirational figure in Indian chess.
1970-01-01 08:00
Greece wildfires: Minister calls out 'arsonist scum' as 79 arrests made
Police make 79 arrests for arson as deadly wildfires ravage the country.
1970-01-01 08:00
Sara Sharif murder inquiry: Renewed appeal two weeks after girl found dead
Police are continuing to investigate after the 10-year-old's body was found at her home in Woking.
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Sara Sharif: Murdered girl was being home schooled, says neighbour
"I never saw her smile or laugh," a neighbour of murdered 10-year-old Sara Sharif tells the BBC.
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Sara Sharif: Surrey Police had contact with family of murdered girl
A senior Surrey Police officer said contact with the murdered girl's family had been "historic".
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Sara Sharif: Community reeling after death of 10-year-old, local MP says
The body of Sara Sharif, aged 10, was found at her home in Woking, prompting a murder inquiry.
1970-01-01 08:00
Ukraine war: The men who don't want to fight
Ukraine has a soldier shortage. Though many have volunteered, others are dodging the draft.
1970-01-01 08:00
Two Ukrainian drones downed over Moscow region, says Russia
Authorities say two other drones were intercepted over Bryansk, near the Ukrainian border.
1970-01-01 08:00
Canada wildfires: Trudeau criticises Facebook over news ban amid crisis
The prime minister accuses the company of putting profits over safety amid Canada's wildfire crisis.
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