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CCTV appears to show Diddy beating girlfriend in hotel

6 hours 24 min ago
The clip seems to show an attack described in Casandra Ventura's lawsuit against the rapper last year.
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Throwing cash in the air - Nigeria's wedding dilemma

8 hours 37 min ago
Spraying money - flinging cash at the happy couple - is a highlight of many ceremonies but is illegal.
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Why is this small town mayor accused of being a Chinese spy?

8 hours 39 min ago
The Philippines investigates a mayor as it faces increasing sea tensions with China.
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Three Spanish tourists killed in central Afghanistan gun attack

9 hours 29 min ago
Seven others including four foreigners were injured, Afghan officials say.
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US warns of possible Pride Month attacks worldwide

10 hours 59 min ago
The warning comes one week after a similar alert from the FBI and Department of Homeland Security.
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Lawmakers clash after 'fake eyelashes' comment

13 hours 13 min ago
The fiery exchange began when Republican Marjorie Taylor Greene criticised Democrat Jasmine Crockett.
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Lawmakers clash after 'fake eyelashes' comment

13 hours 13 min ago
The fiery exchange kicked off when Republican Marjorie Taylor Greene criticised Democrat Jasmine Crockett.
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Messi's napkin contract promise sells for £762,400

13 hours 55 min ago
The napkin on which 13-year-old Lionel Messi's first Barcelona contract was signed is sold at auction - for £762,400.
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Paul Pelosi attacker sentenced to 30 years

14 hours 29 min ago
David DePape still faces life imprisonment if convicted of separate state charges for the 2022 attack.
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Israel's army says three hostages' bodies recovered

16 hours 29 min ago
The three had been killed in Hamas's attack on Israel on 7 October and their bodies taken to Gaza.
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Mass wedding for Nigeria orphans sparks outcry

16 hours 36 min ago
Nigeria's women's minister says she has filed a court order to stop the ceremony planned for next week.
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Row over North Macedonia's name flares up again

16 hours 38 min ago
The new president referred to her country as "Macedonia", re-igniting a decades-long name dispute with Greece.
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Man shot dead after French synagogue set on fire

16 hours 54 min ago
The man was armed with a knife and a metallic tool and was shot by an officer after he threatened the police.
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Putin and Xi no longer have a partnership of equals

17 hours 27 min ago
Vladimir Putin’s visit to China was a show of strength, but in reality he needs Beijing's support for his war in Ukraine.
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Putin and Xi no longer have a partnership of equals

17 hours 27 min ago
Vladimir Putin’s visit to China was a show of strength, but in reality he needs Beijing's support for his war in Ukraine.
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Golf world No1 charged with assaulting police officer

May 17, 2024 - 23:33
World number one Scottie Scheffler is charged with assaulting a police officer hours before his second round at the US PGA Championship.
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Russia not seeking Kharkiv capture, claims Putin

May 17, 2024 - 23:16
Russia's president says he is not after Ukraine's second-largest city - but wants to create a "security zone".
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Russia not seeking Kharkiv capture, claims Putin

May 17, 2024 - 21:13
Russia's president says he is not after Ukraine's second-largest city - but wants to create a "security zone".
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Italy hit by severe flooding after heavy rain

May 17, 2024 - 21:03
Emergency services used dinghies to rescue people from their homes, after a storm brought heavy rain and wind.
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Key weeks ahead for Russia’s war in Ukraine

May 17, 2024 - 20:32
Russia has launched a push north of Kharkiv but its ultimate goal is so far unclear.
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