The US's former envoy to Kabul said that Ms Hall is now in the care of Qatari officials and would "soon be heading home".
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dimanche 30 mars 2025
SportJD Vance's ominous pitch to Greenland
Many in the Danish territory feel bullied by the US, Andrew Harding finds on a trip to Nuuk.
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SportThe Canadian Conservative trying to sweet talk Trump
Alberta premier Danielle Smith has been welcomed by Trump-friendly Republican circles, sparking controversy in Canada.
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samedi 29 mars 2025
SportColumbia University president resigns amid Trump crackdown
The resignation comes after Columbia caved in to demands from Trump, who claims the school failed to fight antisemitism.
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vendredi 28 mars 2025
SportWoman who killed music icon Selena denied parole in Texas
The music icon was shot and killed by the founder of her fan club, who has been denied her first attempt at parole in Texas.
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SportVance scolds Denmark during Greenland trip
Denmark's prime minister said the visit by the US VP and other top officials showed a "lack of respect".
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jeudi 27 mars 2025
SportRFK cuts 10,000 health department jobs in agency restructuring
The move will shrink the nation's health department from 80,000 to 60,000 employees, officials said.
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SportIs the Signal chat leak involving Trump officials a big deal?
The BBC's Nomia Iqbal looks at the implications for the Trump team members involved in leaked messages about US air strikes on Yemen.
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mercredi 26 mars 2025
Sport'They invited me - now they're attacking me': Signal chat journalist speaks to BBC
Jeffrey Goldberg, The Atlantic's editor in chief, was mistakenly added to a chat of senior Trump officials. Now he's a political target.
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SportCanadian murder victim known as Buffalo Woman finally identified
Ashlee Shingoose was killed by a serial killer three years ago, but not identified until Wednesday.
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SportSix lingering questions about Trump officials' Signal chat
Lawmakers and the press are seeking answers as the incident has left many wondering about the breadth and depth of the controversy.
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mardi 25 mars 2025
SportTrump bemoans a portrait of him - but gets a new one from Putin
A "distorted" portrait in the US was removed after the president complained, but he was "touched" by a Russian gift.
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SportIndia accused of meddling in Canada's Conservative Party race
Pierre Poilievre says he won the leadership "fair and square" following reports alleging India meddled in the party's 2022 contest.
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SportPierre Poilievre, the Canadian conservative aiming to end Liberal era
Canadian Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre is seeking to bring the Liberal Party's nine years in power to an end.
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lundi 24 mars 2025
SportTrump national security team's chat app leak a stunning failure
The Signal messages show the inner workings of the president's team and how his Vice-President JD Vance disagreed with him.
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SportMeghan launches online shop for fans to buy her fashion favourites
The ShopMy platform is marketed at "elite creators" for them to earn money from links they have shared.
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SportWatch: Town hall clashes reveal US voter anger
The BBC's Nomia Iqbal looks at constituent backlash facing both parties over the Trump administration's sweeping cuts.
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SportTrump envoy dismisses Starmer plan for Ukraine
Steve Witkoff says the UK plans for an international force to support a ceasefire are a "posture".
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dimanche 23 mars 2025
SportTrump looms over Canada's election as campaign begins
The country will vote on 28 April as President Trump wages a trade war and says he wants to make Canada the 51st US state.
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samedi 22 mars 2025
SportTrump revokes security clearance for Harris, Clinton, and critics
The US president also confirmed he was revoking the security clearance of Joe Biden and "any other member" of the Biden family.
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SportEarrings worth $769,500 recovered by Florida police after alleged thief swallows them
The man allegedly swallowed two pairs of earrings worth $769,500 (£597,000) hoping to avoid being charged with theft.
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SportTates return to Romania to 'prove their innocence'
Influencers Andrew and Tristan Tate face human trafficking and other charges in Romania, which they deny.
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vendredi 21 mars 2025
SportTrump awards Boeing major contract to build 'most lethal' fighter jets
The F-47 fighter jet contract is a boost for Boeing, which has faced slumps in both military and civilian sales.
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SportTesla's challenges run deeper than 'toxic' controversy around Elon Musk
The company is still valued at more than 100 times its earnings - but it faces problems that experts say go beyond questions around its CEO
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jeudi 20 mars 2025
SportTesla vandals face up to 20 years in prison, says attorney general
The US attorney general said a wave of vandalism and arson attacks at Tesla dealerships is "domestic terrorism".
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mercredi 19 mars 2025
SportWatch: First responders drive through brush fire cutting off Florida Keys
The fire, burning near the only two roads connecting the island chain to the mainland, is expected to burn for several days.
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SportWhite House says it's halting funds to US university over transgender athletes
The University of Pennsylvania says it has not been told of the plan to block $175m in federal funding.
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SportHarry's US visa records unsealed after drug claims
They are heavily redacted, and no details have been given as to what he put on his immigration form.
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SportPalestinian Columbia student activist speaks out about his arrest
Mr Khalil warns that his arrest is part of a broader effort by the Trump administration to "suppress dissent".
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mardi 18 mars 2025
SportMoment stranded Nasa astronauts begin their journey back to Earth
Two astronauts are returning home after nine months in space.
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lundi 17 mars 2025
SportTexas authorities arrest midwife for allegedly providing abortions
Maria Margarita Rojas faces criminal charges for allegedly providing abortions in Texas, where there is a near-total abortion ban.
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SportIsrael conducting 'extensive strikes' on the Gaza Strip
Gaza's Civil Defence agency says that at least 34 Palestinians have been killed and 70 others injured.
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Sport'Oopsie, too late' - US courts tested by Trump's latest deportations
Two recent incidents have ignited fears that the White House is willing to defy court orders
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dimanche 16 mars 2025
SportAre US tariffs bringing manufacturing back to Canada?
Canadian firms are having a growing conversation about the need for more homegrown production.
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SportFifty-three killed in US strikes on Yemen, Houthis say
The US said it launched a "decisive and powerful" wave of air strikes on Houthi targets on Saturday.
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SportWatch: Smiles and hugs as new crew arrives on ISS
A SpaceX capsule carrying a new crew has docked at ISS, paving the way for Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams to return to Earth.
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samedi 15 mars 2025
SportThey had a fairytale American childhood - but was radiation slowly killing them?
Campaigners in St Louis want support for those who claim to have become ill due to research into the atomic bomb.
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SportTrump blocked from using wartime law for mass deportations
A judge ordered a 14-day halt on deporting Venezuelans under a Trump order that declared them enemies.
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SportAt least 20 dead as tornadoes tear through southern US
The unpredictable storms have hit Missouri, Texas and Oklahoma, whipping up fires and overturning trucks.
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vendredi 14 mars 2025
SportSearch continues in Dominican Republic for missing student Sudiksha Konanki
The search for the missing University of Pittsburgh student, who was on spring break in Punta Cana, is entering its second week.
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Sport14 things the Trump administration did this week
This week in the White House, the US president escalated his global trade war and tried to broker peace in Ukraine.
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SportSean 'Diddy' Combs pleads not guilty to updated indictment
The new allegations include that the rapper forced an employee into sex acts - something his lawyers deny.
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SportTrump has vowed to end birthright citizenship. Can he do it?
Eighteen states have sued the federal government over the executive order, showing the legal challenges the president will face.
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jeudi 13 mars 2025
SportPassengers evacuate burning American Airlines flight
Footage shows passengers huddled on the wing of the commercial airliner, which was on the tarmac, as flames burn under the aircraft.
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SportTop Democrat Schumer backs Republican spending bill to avert shutdown
In a reversal, Senate minority leader Chuck Schumer has said he will vote for the bill, which needs Democrat support to move forward.
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SportAbercombie & Fitch must pay for ex-CEO's criminal sex trafficking defence
Judge rules allegations against Mike Jeffries are tied to his former role at the fashion brand.
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SportWoman arrested in US for allegedly holding stepson captive for 20 years
Police say the man, who set a fire to escape, was held captive by his stepmother from age 11. He weighed 68 pounds when he was freed.
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mercredi 12 mars 2025
SportUS tariffs on India will be a bitter pill to swallow
Nearly half of all medicines consumed in the US come from India. Tariffs will make them expensive.
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mardi 11 mars 2025
SportInvestigators call for ban on some helicopter flights near DC airport
The safety report follows January's deadly mid-air collision near Washington DC that killed 67 people.
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SportUkraine ready to accept 30-day ceasefire with Russia
President Zelensky said it was now up to the US to convince Russia to agree to the truce.
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SportTrump halts plan for 50% steel and aluminium tariffs on Canada
It comes after the Canadian province of Ontario said it would suspend a 25% surcharge on US-bound electricity.
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SportWhy Ukraine hopes Trump minerals deal will win back US support
American and Ukrainian officials meet in Saudi Arabia for ceasefire talks and to revive a critical mineral deal
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lundi 10 mars 2025
Sport'Living in a reel': How Alzheimer's left Gene Hackman alone in his final days
The actor may not have known his wife was dead inside the home he was living in because of the disease.
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dimanche 9 mars 2025
SportTrump says US economy in 'transition' as trade war escalates
New retaliatory tariffs from China targeting some US farm products take effect on Monday.
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SportHow Britain's former top banker became Canada's new prime minister
The former banker may not have been elected to office before, but his experience managing global economic crises will help.
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SportPro-Palestinian student protester detained by US immigration officials, says lawyer
Mahmoud Khalil was at his college accommodation when immigration officials detained him, says his attorney.
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samedi 8 mars 2025
SportHow Trump's threats have brought Canada's Liberals back from the dead
Justin Trudeau's party was headed for near-certain defeat. That is until Trump's tariffs came, upending the face of Canadian politics.
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SportMan charged with manslaughter after Louisiana student hazing death
Caleb Wilson was allegedly punched multiple times in the chest during a hazing ritual at Louisiana's Southern University, police say.
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vendredi 7 mars 2025
SportWatch: Helicopter airlifts 71-year-old woman from car stuck in river
A US Coast Guard rescue swimmer was lowered to pull the woman as high waters rose around the car.
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SportDolly Parton releases new song honouring late husband Carl Thomas Dean
The pair were married for 60 years before Dean died earlier this week.
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jeudi 6 mars 2025
SportCalifornia governor says trans athletes in female sports 'deeply unfair'
Gavin Newsom faces a backlash from within his party as he agrees with a conservative activist on the cultural issue.
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SportPamela Bach, Baywatch and Knight Rider star, found dead, aged 62
She was found at her home in the Hollywood Hills after dying by suicide, said the Los Angeles medical examiner's office.
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SportBlack Democrats rally round Al Green as he faces censure for heckling Trump
A vote to censure the 77-year-old congressman is expected in the House of Representatives on Thursday.
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mardi 4 mars 2025
SportWatch: Congressman Al Green ejected from chamber after disrupting Trump speech
The disturbance occurred during the first few minutes of the president's address to US Congress.
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SportOfficers charged in 'gladiator fights' at California youth detention centre
Prosecutors accuse some officers at the youth detention centre of acting as 'referees' as dozens of fights ensued.
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SportPowerful dust storm shrinks visibility as it passes New Mexico
Strong winds swept through the southern part of the state on their way to Louisiana, where tornadoes are expected.
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lundi 3 mars 2025
SportTrump condemns Zelensky remarks that war's end is 'far away'
Trump has also criticised a UK-led European summit which pledged to boost Ukrainian defences.
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Sport'It never should have happened': Americans frustrated by Trump-Zelensky spat
American voters expressed frustration at one or both leaders for their roles in the dispute that shocked the world.
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SportMelania Trump urges lawmakers to sign bill combatting revenge-porn
The first lady said it was "heartbreaking" that young teens were subjected to malicious online content.
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SportFive things we've learned from Meghan's interview ahead of Netflix series
What can we expect from the new TV series from the Duchess of Sussex?
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dimanche 2 mars 2025
SportTrump makes English official language of US
It marks the first time the US has had an official language since the country was founded.
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SportKieran Culkin among early Oscar winners
The US star is named best supporting actor at the Los Angeles ceremony for his role in A Real Pain.
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samedi 1 mars 2025
SportHow to watch the Oscars and who is nominated
Who will win, what can we expect and what has caused the most controversy this awards season?
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SportGene Hackman loved acting but 'hated everything that went with it'
Those who knew him discuss his brilliance, as well as his disdain for the trappings of Hollywood.
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SportHow Zelensky's clothing choice may have fuelled Oval Office spat
The Ukrainian president's casual dress has long been an issue on the US right, and came up before the Oval Office feud
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SportPilates, painting and bike rides: Gene Hackman's life in Santa Fe
After leaving Hollywood, Gene Hackman retired in Santa Fe, New Mexico, where he became a fixture in the community.
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