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The virtual female presenter, indistinguishable from a real person, speaks fluently in Arabic.

In Ukraine, thousands of landmines scattered throughout the Kharkiv region are destroying lives.

Two people died when the balloon burst into flames near the Teotihuacán archaeological site on 1 April.

Bonnie Gooch, found in her car with cash strewn on the floor, has two past bank robbery convictions.

India is estimated to be home to more than 70% of the world's tigers.

Footage showing the Tibetan spiritual leader's interaction with the boy had sparked outrage.

Sophie Hardach explores the mystery of 'mirror-writing'. Is this skill a left-handed superpower?

Many of the pioneers who began developing artificial neural networks weren't sure how they actually worked - and we're no more certain today.

Elon Musk tells the BBC he believes it is one of the "least biased" news outlets.

Almost 100 US defence department documents have been leaked - and it is unclear who will benefit.

What a driver's licence discarded on a migrant boat reveals about those crossing from Africa to Europe.

Thabo Bester, known as the "Facebook rapist", was at large for a year after escaping South African prison.

Conspiracy theorist Richard D Hall is being sued for defamation but it hasn’t stopped his narrative.

"It's my mistake and I paid for it," the actor says in his first interview since being badly injured.

From lust to Bugs Bunny – rabbits have taken on different meanings throughout history, in global folklore and artistic symbolism, writes Matthew Wilson.

A new study finds people in Menorca got high on hallucinogenic drugs during the Bronze Age.

A peer-reviewed study connects the virus with animals sold in the market linked with early cases.

The Vatican’s rejection of the 500-year-old Catholic decree used to justify the seizure of indigenous lands by colonial powers, known as the ‘Doctrine of Discovery’, has been welcomed by an independent UN human rights expert as “an important step towards reconciliation and healing”.

A discovery of a carbonised bread-ring leaves us with many unanswered questions, but one culinary archaeologist has traced its roots and recreated its recipe.

Fifty years since the first mobile phone call, the technology we carry around in our pocket is helping to create the world's biggest earthquake detection system.

Dylan Davies's hundreds of VAT bills for companies he had never heard of totalled £500,000.

A report says President Biden was "severely constrained", but implies evacuations could have begun sooner.

Fawziyah Javed was killed by Kashif Anwar after telling her mother she was going to leave him.

A new study will explore the relationship between the monarchy and the transatlantic slave trade.

More than 13,000 cattle were run over by trains in 2022, government data shows.