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John McAfee: Anti-virus creator found dead in prison cell - BBC News

The software mogul is found dead hours after a Spanish court allowed his extradition to the US on tax charges.

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Pentagon UFO report: Here's what we know - BBC News

The report provides few answers on what the US military knows about unexplained flying objects.

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The treasure inside beer lost in a shipwreck 120 years ago - BBC Future

Long-forgotten yeast strains are being sought out from shipwrecks, abandoned breweries and other locations in the hope they could be put to good use if resurrected.

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The Nigerian priest saving Igbo deities from the bonfires - BBC News

Reverend Paul Obayi preserves artefacts burnt by preachers who see them as symbols of idolatry.

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Turkmenistan's capital tops list of most expensive cities for expats - BBC

The annual report ranks 209 cities based on the cost of expenses such as housing, transport and food.

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Signs of geological activity found on Venus - BBC News

Scientists find evidence parts of Venus's rocky surface move around like bits of ocean pack ice.

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Millions become millionaires during Covid pandemic - BBC News

Soaring stock markets and property prices help boost the wealth of the wealthy, research suggests.

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Roma street death was 'No Czech Floyd' say police - BBC News

The Czech government backs police after a video shows an officer subduing a man by kneeling on his neck.

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Singapore's endless pursuit of cleanliness

These quintessentially Singaporean values have been put to the test during Covid-19, when good public hygiene practice can be a matter of life and death.

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Spiro Mounds: North America's lost civilisation - BBC Travel

A treasure lost to time: Looters destroyed America's largest collection of Native American relics. Now, many have been reunited in a new museum exhibit.

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UN Afghan envoy Deborah Lyons alarmed at Taliban gains - BBC News

The insurgents are lining up to seize key cities once foreign troops leave, the UN envoy warns.

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Political trolling twice as popular as positivity, study suggests - BBC New

Political social-media posts are twice as likely to go viral if they are negative, a study suggests.

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Summer solstice: Hundreds attend Stonehenge despite advice - BBC News

Some scaled fences to enter the site in Wiltshire, with a live feed pulled amid safety concerns.

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The mysteries of the Oort Cloud that engulfs our Solar System - BBC Future

In the coldest, darkest reaches of our Solar System – a region still to be visited by human spacecraft – is a strange, frigid cloud that contains material from other stars.

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Pakistan's beloved 'poor man’s burger' - BBC Travel

For Pakistanis, especially Karachiites, the iconic bun-kebab isn’t just a food but an expression of their identity.

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The Lazarus heist: How North Korea almost pulled off a billion-dollar hack

In 2016 North Korean hackers planned a $1bn raid on Bangladesh's national bank and came within an inch of success. But how did they do it?

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South Africa gems that sparked rush are quartz not diamonds - BBC News

Thousands of people rushed to KwaHlathi village after a man found what turns out to be quartz.

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Belgium: Body of fugitive far-right Belgian soldier found - BBC News

The shooting instructor went missing in May after taking weapons from a base, sparking a huge manhunt.

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'War on Terror': Are big military deployments over? - BBC News

Twenty years on from the "War on Terror", is it the end of big military deployments to warzones?

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Paris police search for two e-scooter riders after pedestrian killed - BBC

Two women on an electric scooter hit a pedestrian and did not stop to provide help, officials say.

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The woman who walked around the world - BBC Travel

Seeking a deeper connection to the world, Angela Maxwell set off to walk it alone. Six years and 20,000 miles later, she brought that connection home.

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An ancient engineering feat that harnessed the wind - BBC Travel

Iran’s wind catchers stand as a reminder of how ancient civilisations have adapted to the region’s harsh desert environment.

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Stargazers get Nasa recognition for Crescent Nebula photo - BBC News

An astronomy fan from Gloucestershire teams up with fellow fans to produce a photo of a nebula.

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Valuable 350-year-old oil paintings found in skip - BBC News

German police say the gold-framed artworks had been dumped at a motorway rest stop in Bavaria.

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Troubled US teens left traumatised by tough love camps - BBC News

Paris Hilton is among thousands who allege abuse at programmes aimed at reforming US teenagers.

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