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BBC Verify tracks week of rebel advances in Syria

It’s been one week since rebel forces launched their largest offensive against the Syrian government in years. BBC Verify has been tracking their advances. from BBC News https://ift.tt/AcdT0Vi

Migrants brought to UK from remote military island

Their journey to the UK marks the end of years of complex legal battles. from BBC News https://ift.tt/idbaClr

Georgia's pro-EU president vows to stay 'until someone is legitimately elected'

Georgia's pro-EU president vows to stay 'until someone is legitimately elected' from BBC News https://ift.tt/APxUo0n

BBC reports from mass protest at 'crucial moment for Georgia'

The BBC's Steve Rosenberg reports from the centre of Tbilisi, as pro-Eu protesters clash with police. from BBC News https://ift.tt/qQvdJHS

Childcare worker who abused more than 60 girls jailed for life

Ashley Griffith admitted more than 300 offences committed at childcare centres in Australia and Italy. from BBC News https://ift.tt/mYdrjPI

Namibians vote as ruling party seeks to extend 34-year rule

Swapo's Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah is seeking to become the country's first female president. from BBC News https://ift.tt/8vRdJpF

Huge deal struck but is it enough? 5 takeaways from a dramatic COP29

Fraught debate revealed the divide between rich and poor as the UN conference sealed a climate finance deal. from BBC News https://ift.tt/ViPGqaB

Dutch police find gnome made of MDMA during drug bust

Police say they tested the gnome after finding it among suspected narcotics. from BBC News https://ift.tt/ysEAd8C

Trump picks Pam Bondi as attorney general after Matt Gaetz withdraws

Bondi, 59, is a former Florida attorney general and long-time ally of Trump. from BBC News https://ift.tt/KLnNBTA

Steve Rosenberg: After days of escalation, what will Putin do next?

BBC Russia editor Steve Rosenberg assesses the Russian leader's next move. from BBC News https://ift.tt/ElVrOZe

Fate of Gaetz ethics report uncertain after congressional panel deadlocked

Pressure has been mounting on the ethics committee to release a report on Donald Trump's nominee for attorney general. from BBC News https://ift.tt/uUk7ReC

Turkish strikes in Syria cut water to one million people

The attacks have added to a humanitarian crisis in a region reeling from civil war and extreme drought. from BBC News https://ift.tt/3zVARvw

Dozens of medics tried in Turkey over baby deaths

Ten newborns died in an alleged scam in which babies were allegedly moved between hospitals for profit. from BBC News https://ift.tt/SWuyU0r

Fury in Russia at missile move but Putin so far silent

What really counts is what President Putin does next, writes the BBC's Steve Rosenberg. from BBC News https://ift.tt/fTEDV2c

Undocumented migrants hope Trump mass deportations only 'for criminals'

While many are scared, some dismiss the dangers of mass deportations under Donald Trump. from BBC News https://ift.tt/CUqLste

Venezuela frees more than 100 arrested after disputed election result

More than 100 political prisoners caught up in a post-election crackdown have been released, according to a human rights group. from BBC News https://ift.tt/oItrxdE

Ten dead in fire at Spanish retirement home

The fire broke out in the town of Villafranca de Ebro in north-eastern Spain. from BBC News https://ift.tt/t7xLRZ8

Pop hit APT too distracting for S Korea's exam-stressed students

A yearly blanket of silence has once again enveloped South Korea, as half a million students sit for the most important test of their lives. from BBC News https://ift.tt/n0eSaol

Convulsing cat in Thai TV show sparks abuse concerns

Authorities say they are investigating allegations of animal abuse after a cat was shown writhing on the ground in a television drama. from BBC News https://ift.tt/2Gm0XgI

What's at stake in the Irish general election?

After growing speculation, the Irish prime minister has called a general election. from BBC News https://ift.tt/XOCkibL