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Sri Lanka president asks Russia's Vladimir Putin for help to buy fuel - BBC

The country says it is close to running out of petrol amid its worst economic crisis since 1948.

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How insect 'civilisations' recast our place in the Universe - BBC Future

When looking to other creatures for signs of intelligence, insects are rarely the most obvious candidates, but as the historian Thomas Moynihan writes, it wasn't always so.

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Europe's island that swaps nationalities - BBC Travel

Pheasant Island, located between France and Spain, bizarrely changes countries twice a year. But why?

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China: MI5 and FBI heads warn of ‘immense’ threat - BBC News

The UK and US security service heads make an unprecedented joint appearance to warn about China.

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The silent danger of deep gum disease - BBC Future

Your teeth and gums have a wide-ranging impact on your health, from your risk of Alzheimer's, to diabetes and cardiovascular disease.

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xkcd: Cosmologist Gift

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Ukraine-Russia: Hidden tech war as Slovyansk battle looms - BBC News

Ukrainian volunteers are taking part in a largely unseen battle to defend their territory with drones.

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Pakistan goat: Long-eared kid becomes star - BBC News

Simba's ears measure 54cm (21in) each, a length his owner claims breaks global records.

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Sri Lanka: Protesters storm President Gotabaya Rajapaksa's residence - BBC

Thousands of protesters are demanding President Rajapaksa quit over the country's economic crisis.

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Rare Ardbeg Scotch single malt cask sells for £16m - BBC News

Ardbeg Distillery says its "Cask No. 3" was bought by a female private collector based in Asia.

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Faroe Islands to limit dolphin hunt after outcry - BBC News

The practice has been under scrutiny after more than 1,400 dolphins were killed in one day last year.

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The digital nomad visas luring workers overseas - BBC Worklife

More than 25 countries have now launched visa programmes for digital nomads, enabling these travellers to work legally, longer and more freely.

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Uber Files: Massive leak reveals how top politicians secretly helped Uber -

Emmanuel Macron is among leaders who helped the ride-hailing company disrupt new markets.

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(78) 5 ways to build an Alzheimer’s-resistant brain | Lisa Genova - YouTube

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How China is creating new foods in space - BBC Future

Sending seeds for short trips to space helps scientists develop new crop varieties that can thrive in the changing climate and help feed the world's growing population.

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The empire the Aztecs couldn't conquer - BBC Travel

The P'urhépechas were one of the only indigenous groups in Mexico the Aztecs failed to conquer – but despite that feat, they were nearly lost to history.

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World Population Day: India will overtake China in 2023, says the UN - BBC

New data also suggest the planet will be home to 8 billion people by this November.

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Yosemite's giant sequoias: Wildfire threatens world's largest trees - BBC N

Giant sequoias, known as redwoods, are in danger as flames spread through Yosemite National Park.

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Sir Mo Farah reveals he was trafficked to the UK as a child - BBC News

The Olympic star says the name Mohamed Farah was given to him by a stranger who flew him to the UK.

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James Webb telescope takes super sharp view of early cosmos - BBC News

The new $10bn space telescope delivers its first full-colour image of the distant Universe.

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Ukraine war: Iran plans to supply Russia with combat drones, US warns - BBC

The US suspects Russia will be using drones in Ukraine - Iran has neither confirmed nor denied this.

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Watch out for heat exhaustion and heatstroke - BBC News

Know the signs and what to do if someone is unwell in hot weather.

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Texas woman argues unborn baby counts as passenger after fine - BBC News

A woman fined for driving in a high-occupancy lane makes the argument following the reversal of Roe v Wade.

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(152) Did People Used To Look Older? - YouTube

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SAS unit repeatedly killed Afghan detainees, BBC finds - BBC News

Internal emails seen by the BBC show top special forces officers were aware of concerns over killings.

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