Wirral family distraught as mother trapped in Gaza
Islam Alashi, 37, left her home in Wirral for Gaza to visit her sick father in September.
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Somalia floods: UN warns of 'once-in-a-century event'
More than 1.6 million people could be affected by the unusually heavy seasonal rains.
1970-01-01 08:00
Fentanyl-laced envelopes sent to US election officials
Poll officials in Georgia and Washington describe the suspicious letters as "terrorism".
1970-01-01 08:00
Channel deaths: Government orders inquiry into mass drowning
A pregnant woman and three children were among at least 27 people who died when a boat sank in 2021.
1970-01-01 08:00
Israel Gaza: Joe Biden calls for 'pause' in conflict
He is responding to a heckler's demand for a ceasefire in a war which has claimed thousands of lives.
1970-01-01 08:00
Kenya's school floggings: The children suffering from a hidden epidemic
BBC Africa Eye investigates an increase in severe and sometimes deadly beatings at Kenyan schools.
1970-01-01 08:00
The unending pain of India's sanitation workers
Workers from low-caste communities endure stigma and hazards as they clean sewers and septic tanks.
1970-01-01 08:00
Rescuers descended into a deep cave to rescue a trapped dog -- then they found a bear
Firefighters encountered an unexpected challenge while rescuing a dog trapped in a Tennessee cave: A black bear was also there.
1970-01-01 08:00
Evergrande: Why should I care if China property giant collapses?
There are reports the leaders of the heavily indebted Chinese property giant have been detained.
1970-01-01 08:00
Third arrest made in New York fentanyl nursery child death
Toddler Nicholas Dominici died earlier this month after being exposed to fentanyl at his nursery.
1970-01-01 08:00
The shadowy Chinese firm that owns chunks of Cambodia
It secured a deal to control a fifth of Cambodia's coastline - 15 years on, it has barely got started.
1970-01-01 08:00
Woman's body found in jaws of 13ft Florida alligator identified
A witness raised the alarm after seeing the large animal clutching human remains in a canal.
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