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Russia considers accepting Bitcoin for oil and gas - BBC News

US sanctions, failing banks, and the drying up of foreign aid have left Afghanistan's economy in tatters.

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Ukraine war: Could Russia use tactical nuclear weapons? - BBC News

President Putin has been stoking fears that he will use tactical nuclear weapons in the Ukraine war.

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Ukraine: Putin will search for a way to save face - BBC News

What might Putin want, to be able to come out of the war looking good in the eyes of Russia's majority?

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Russians to give American astronaut ride to Earth in spite of tensions - BB

It was feared Mark Vande Hei might be left behind due to tensions over Russia's Ukrainian invasion.

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The Illinois town that got up and left - BBC Future

The US town of Valmeyer relocated decades ago after devastating floods. It may have lessons for communities forced to consider a retreat from climate impacts today.

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James Webb: 'Fully focused' telescope beats expectations - BBC News

Engineers align the mirrors of the $10bn observatory to produce a pin-sharp image of a star.

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Selling sex to survive in Iran - BBC News

Women and men are increasingly turning to prostitution to pay the bills, despite official denials.

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xkcd: Consensus Time

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How a jetpack design helped create a flying motorbike - BBC News

The developers of a powerful mini aircraft hope it will be used by the armed forces.

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How vegan cheese is made without milk - BBC Future

Vegan cheese is now ubiquitous, but few people seem to know what it's actually made of. Here's the lowdown on this delicious-yet-enigmatic substance.

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Scientists claim hairy black holes explain Hawking paradox - BBC News

Researchers say they have solved one of science's biggest paradoxes, first identified by Prof Stephen Hawking.

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Nasa's giant new SLS Moon rocket makes its debut - BBC News

The Space Launch System vehicle rolls out for a practice countdown ahead of a flight this summer.

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Will US really stop changing its clocks twice a year? - BBC News

With the Sunshine Protection Act, the clock may be ticking on clock switching in the US every year.

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Ukraine war: Putin has redrawn the world - but not the way he wanted - BBC

Because of his miscalculations, there's a new iron curtain at the Russian leader’s door - writes Allan Little

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The epic attempts to power planes with hydrogen - BBC Future

During the Cold War, both the US and USSR researched liquid hydrogen as a way to fuel aircraft. Could this cleaner fuel finally be around the corner?

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(19) What If Charge is NOT Fundamental? - YouTube

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Deepfake presidents used in Russia-Ukraine war - BBC News

Videos of Putin and Zelensky declaring the war is over have been circulating online.

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Could super-sized heat pumps make gas boilers extinct? - BBC News

The cities turning to huge heat pumps to provide warmth to thousands of homes and businesses.

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Great sexpectations: How your mindset shapes your love life - BBC Worklife

Your sex mindset can dictate how you deal with problems in the bedroom, with huge consequences for relationship quality.

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The ancient enigma that still resonates today - BBC Culture

From Neolithic times to the latest architecture, it is a mysterious symbol. Beverley D'Silva explores how the spiral has influenced artists, thinkers and designers for millennia.

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Not smart but clever? The return of 'dumbphones' - BBC News

Why sales of very basic mobile phones, without apps and internet connection, are increasing.

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Six killed after car drives into crowd in Belgium - BBC News

Dozens more are injured in the crash, which the mayor of the town says is a "national catastrophe".

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UK's safe level for tap water too high - scientists - BBC News

Experts say the UK should reduce the amount of toxic "forever chemicals" allowed in drinking water.

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The unshakeable stigma of mothers who leave their children - BBC Worklife

When mums leave their kids with family or partners, they are often viewed as deeply flawed, despite gains in gender equity. Will this ever change?

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What happened to the world's ozone hole? - BBC Future

Back in the 1990s, the hole in the planet's ozone layer was a pressing global crisis – if we had ignored it, today there would be several.

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