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Why 1,329 tiny snails are being set free on a remote island

Conservationists released the critically endangered snails to help restore a remote island habitat.

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China to build world's largest hydropower dam in Tibet

The project has stoked concerns about displacement and environmental impact downstream in India and Bangladesh.

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The evolution of X: How Musk transformed the social media giant in 2024

New users? New algorithms? Or something else going on behind the scenes? The story behind the new changes on the social media site

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Nasa's Parker Solar Probe survives closest-ever approach to Sun

Scientists hope the probe can help us better understand how the Sun works.

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South Africa's succulent plants under threat from poachers in the Karoo

A biodiversity hotspot has become the stomping ground of poachers.

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Speedcubing: The retro hobby that can help boost happiness levels

How a very popular puzzle that was first invented 50 years ago may have certain wellbeing benefits

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Head of WHO Tedros at Yemen airport during Israeli air strikes

Israel claimed responsibility for the strikes, saying it had targeted Houthi "military infrastructure".

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Why did Trump float takeovers of Greenland and the Panama Canal?

Trump's promises to use America's strength to its advantage helped propel him twice to the White House.

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(822) What if we put a pool on the moon? - YouTube

Get a copy of the 10th Anniversary edition of What If? at: https://xkcd.com/what-if/More serious answers to absurd questions at: https://what-if.xkcd.com/Wha...

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Nasa's Parker Solar Probe attempts closest ever approach to Sun

The hope is the probe could help us to better understand how the Sun works.

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Denmark boosts Greenland defence after Trump repeats desire for US control

The huge package is announced after the president-elect said US ownership of Greenland was a "necessity".

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Tibet: How China cracked down on rare protests over Kamtok dam

Through sources and footage, the BBC pieces together how China cracked down on the protests.

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Slovakia's Robert Fico meets Vladimir Putin in surprise Moscow visit

Robert Fico is only the third EU leader to visit Moscow and believes Putin has been demonised by the West.

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Google Street View image helps police unlock Spain murder case

The image on the app shows a man putting a large plastic bag into the boot of his car.

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How Facebook restricted news in Palestinian territories

Palestinian news outlets have seen a steep drop in audience engagement since October 2023.

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Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr reunite for London gig

Fans are treated to an appearance by The Beatles drummer during the last night of the Got Back tour.

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India's first analog space mission: Could this be what our home on Moon or Mars might look like?

India tested its first analog space mission in the Himalayan mountains of Ladakh.

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Injured Italian caver Ottavia Piana freed after 75-hour rescue

It is the second time explorer Ottavia Piana has been rescued from the cave system in Bergamo.

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Igor Kirillov: Russian general killed in Moscow explosion

Ukrainian sources tell the BBC the country's security service was behind the killings.

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Royal Mail takeover by Czech billionaire approved

The £3.6bn deal by Daniel Kretinsky is cleared after agreeing "legally binding" undertakings.

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India: Why a nation of 1.45 billion wants more children

India, the world's most populous country, is seeing a debate about having more babies.

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BBC witnesses Saydnaya prison's foul and pestilent atmosphere

Inside the infamous prison's corridors it becomes clear how hard it will be to mend the Syria that Assad broke.

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