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Good Country: The new virtual country with no borders
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The new virtual country with no borders
In the current climate of aggression and competition between countries and their leaders, the Good Country aspires to change the way that nations interact.
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Foreign maids on 'hell' of kafala jobs in Middle East
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'I just wanted to die'
Millions of African and Asian women work as maids in the Gulf. They have few rights and abuse is rife.
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Trump and the facts about the migrant caravan
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Trump and the facts about the migrant caravan
The recent caravan of Central American migrants has clearly been on the president's radar. How true are his claims?
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Is blockchain living up to the hype?
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Is blockchain living up to the hype?
Despite the grand claims made for this distributed ledger tech, few companies are actually using it.
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The places where too many are fat and too many are thin
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The places where too many are fat and too many are thin
Up to 90% of countries are suffering from a double burden of under and over-nutrition.
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South Africa shocked by live rape trial of Timothy Omotoso
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South Africa shocked by live rape trial of Timothy Omotoso
A televised rape trial in South Africa of a Nigerian televangelist prompts a furious backlash.
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'Feminism is sexist': The women backing Brazil's Bolsonaro
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'Feminism is sexist': The women backing Brazil's Bolsonaro
Jair Bolsonaro may have made sexist comments but he has a strong following among women.
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World's longest sea crossing: Hong Kong-Zhuhai bridge set to open
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China opens longest sea-crossing bridge
The $20bn bridge spanning 55km is an engineering marvel but has been dogged by safety issues and delays.
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Bohemian Rhapsody: How Rami Malek became Freddie Mercury
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Bohemian Rhapsody: How Rami Malek became Freddie Mercury
The actor explains the lengths he went to to avoid his portrayal of the Queen star becoming a crude impersonation.
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US mid-terms latest: The mystery of the vanishing candidate
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The mystery of the vanishing candidate
Today's round-up includes an unexpected piece of advice, a Trump bump and a beautiful friendship.
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'One stroke took my speech away - I think another brought it back'
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'One stroke took my speech away - I think another brought it back'
Four years ago, Peter had a stroke and lost the ability to speak. This year, on the day he had a second stroke, it came back.
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Bible Museum says five of its Dead Sea Scrolls are fake
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Bible Museum's Dead Sea Scrolls 'are fake'
Five of the fragments are removed from display after tests indicate they are modern forgeries.
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Invictus Games: Athlete comforted in moving on-court moment
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Invictus Games: Athlete comforted in moving on-court moment
UK competitor Paul Guest was embraced by his team-mate after being unsettled by a helicopter.
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Flying over the longest sea bridge
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Flying over China's mega bridge
It connects Hong Kong with mainland China, but the mega-bridge is not without controversy.
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Man Utd v Juventus: Cristiano Ronaldo returns as Juve target European glory
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Man Utd v Juventus: Cristiano Ronaldo returns as Juve target European glory
As Juventus look to get closer to Manchester United off the field, they arrive at Old Trafford with ex-United favourite Cristiano Ronaldo in their ranks.
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George Soros: Bomb squad blow up suspect package near billionaire's home
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George Soros: Bomb squad blow up suspect package near billionaire's home
The FBI investigates after a suspected letter bomb is found at the billionaire's New York home.
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Caroline Dubois: Youth Olympic champion a star to cherish say Costello & Bunce
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Caroline Dubois: Youth Olympic champion a star to cherish say Costello & Bunce
Caroline Dubois could be the 'best female boxer' Mike Costello has seen or is perhaps the best young athlete in the world for Steve Bunce.
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Khashoggi death: Turkey to reveal 'naked truth' on killing
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Khashoggi murder 'planned days in advance'
Turkey's president says the writer was killed in a "savage way" and demands the Saudis explain.
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Kyle Edmund in tears after beating Gael Monfils at European Open
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Kyle Edmund in tears after beating Gael Monfils at European Open - BBC Sport
Britain's Kyle Edmund cries with tears of joy on the court after securing a maiden ATP title against Gael Monfils at the European Open in Antwerp.
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Gilberto Benetton: Co-founder of fashion chain dies
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Gilberto Benetton: Co-founder of fashion chain dies
Gilberto Benetton is credited with masterminding the firm's expansion into a multi-billion euro giant.
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Saudi Arabia's missing princes
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Saudi Arabia's missing princes
In the last two years, three Saudi princes living in Europe have disappeared. All were critical of the Saudi government.