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The attackers detonated explosive belts at a clothing market in Tayaran Square, officials say.
BBC News – Middle East

The installation allowed children to play together from both sides of the US-Mexico border.
BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean

The EU’s top representative in London is not being given the same privileges as other ambassadors.
BBC News – Europe

More than 200 flood warnings are in place across England and Wales as river levels surged overnight.
BBC News – UK

The new president starts dismantling his predecessor’s legacy, signing a series of executive orders.
BBC News – US & Canada

A teacher was charged with fraud for describing himself as “African”.
BBC News – Africa

The Bowl Season is now over and the full results are below. Only 26 games took place in total due to the Covid interrupted season but there were some great games.  Alabama secured the national title with a […]

The streaming firm, which has been boosted by Covid, now has more than 200 million subscribers.
BBC News – Business

Photos of the cakes, some topped with genitalia fashioned out of fondant icing, went viral online.
BBC News – Middle East

The Mexican president spoke out as thousands gathered in Guatemala en route to Mexico and the US.
BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean

But Giuseppe Conte lacks an absolute majority in the Senate and the row over his future continues.
BBC News – Europe

The total number of deaths within 28 days of a positive test during the pandemic is now above 90,000.
BBC News – UK

“We did what we came to do – and so much more,” Mr Trump says, a day before he leaves office.
BBC News – US & Canada

South Africa is the worst-hit country in Africa, but has not yet started doing Covid-19 vaccinations.
BBC News – Africa

Scunthorpe the Lincolnshire industrial town built on Ironstone.

Sounds like a line out of a Sword & Sorcery B Movie, doesn’t it. Well, fear not, this is our guide to this fine town and not a movie review! […]

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A consortium including the fashion chain wants to buy the Arcadia group out of administration.
BBC News – Business

One doctor tells her story of battling the pandemic alone in Yemen after her colleagues fled.
BBC News – Middle East

Brazil has the world’s second-highest Covid death toll but has seen delay and discord over vaccines.
BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean

It follows his return to Russia, five months after a nerve agent attack almost killed him.
BBC News – Europe