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Crane collapse in Thailand kills at least 28 people | BBC News03:03

Crane collapse in Thailand kills at least 28 people | BBC News

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Spatial Disorientation Explained: Deadly Flight Illusions Every Pilot Must Know12:15

Spatial Disorientation Explained: Deadly Flight Illusions Every Pilot Must Know

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How vulnerable is Iran's regime as protests show no sign of slowing? | DW News04:51

How vulnerable is Iran's regime as protests show no sign of slowing? | DW News

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US withdrawal from UN programmes: United Nations says work with entities will continue02:13

US withdrawal from UN programmes: United Nations says work with entities will continue

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Back to textbooks: Denmark rolls back digital learning • FRANCE 24 English05:12

Back to textbooks: Denmark rolls back digital learning • FRANCE 24 English

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What Exactly Is Delta Force? America’s Most Secret Soldiers [ID0806]08:15

What Exactly Is Delta Force? America’s Most Secret Soldiers [ID0806]

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Greenland: Why is it valuable? | REUTERS02:38

Greenland: Why is it valuable? | REUTERS

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Meet Tangled’s Live Action Stars: Milo Manheim & Teagan Croft | E! News01:21

Meet Tangled’s Live Action Stars: Milo Manheim & Teagan Croft | E! News

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Working Hours in Taiwan Longer Than in South Korea, Japan｜TaiwanPlus News02:02

Working Hours in Taiwan Longer Than in South Korea, Japan｜TaiwanPlus News

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"KPop Demon Hunters" WINS Best Song04:01

"KPop Demon Hunters" WINS Best Song

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How Venezuela's Economy Became a Disaster16:03

How Venezuela's Economy Became a Disaster

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Trump releases first picture of Nicolás Maduro after U.S. capture03:56

Trump releases first picture of Nicolás Maduro after U.S. capture

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At least 7 explosions and low-flying aircraft are heard in Venezuela's Caracas01:21

At least 7 explosions and low-flying aircraft are heard in Venezuela's Caracas

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Tesla overtaken by Chinese carmaker BYD as world’s biggest seller of electric vehicles | BBC News02:45

Tesla overtaken by Chinese carmaker BYD as world’s biggest seller of electric vehicles | BBC News

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Swiss fire horror - claims fireworks set ceiling ablaze - around 40 dead and 115 injured | BBC News07:49

Swiss fire horror - claims fireworks set ceiling ablaze - around 40 dead and 115 injured | BBC News

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New Year's 2026: Celebrations around the world02:04

New Year's 2026: Celebrations around the world

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‘Peanuts’ and Charlie Brown Celebrates 75th Anniversary03:31

‘Peanuts’ and Charlie Brown Celebrates 75th Anniversary

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2026 numbers for the New Year's Eve ball drop arrive in Times Square02:07

2026 numbers for the New Year's Eve ball drop arrive in Times Square

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China holds military drills around Taiwan as warning to 'separatist forces' | BBC News04:23

China holds military drills around Taiwan as warning to 'separatist forces' | BBC News

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Talking about your year ?️?❤️ Real Easy English05:42

Talking about your year ?️?❤️ Real Easy English

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Voting gets underway in Myanmar's first election in five years01:29

Voting gets underway in Myanmar's first election in five years

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Japan bans baby names like Pikachu and Kitty: BBC Learning English from the News07:54

Japan bans baby names like Pikachu and Kitty: BBC Learning English from the News

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100-year-old toymaker still making toys by hand02:41

100-year-old toymaker still making toys by hand

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6G Technology Explained in 3 Minutes - 6G vs 5G ⚡03:05

6G Technology Explained in 3 Minutes - 6G vs 5G ⚡

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What can we expect from the Epstein files release? | BBC News06:53

What can we expect from the Epstein files release? | BBC News

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Huntr/x from 'KPop Demon Hunters' perform "Golden" live at “A Year in TIME”02:57

Huntr/x from 'KPop Demon Hunters' perform "Golden" live at “A Year in TIME”

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2025 — Year in Search03:43

2025 — Year in Search

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Architects of AI Named Time’s 2025 Person of the Year04:35

Architects of AI Named Time’s 2025 Person of the Year

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What Is Hanukkah?04:47

What Is Hanukkah?

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Officials: father & son kill 15 in Australia mass shooting02:35

Officials: father & son kill 15 in Australia mass shooting

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Lionel Messi event in India descends into chaos | BBC News02:46

Lionel Messi event in India descends into chaos | BBC News

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Half a million displaced as Thailand-Cambodia clashes continue | BBC News03:51

Half a million displaced as Thailand-Cambodia clashes continue | BBC News

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Australia's social media ban for children has left big tech scrambling | BBC News04:38

Australia's social media ban for children has left big tech scrambling | BBC News

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Trump’s Asia Strategy Confronts China Directly, Puts Taiwan at Center Stage13:24

Trump’s Asia Strategy Confronts China Directly, Puts Taiwan at Center Stage

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Netflix set to buy Warner Bros. in deal valued at $83 billion03:00

Netflix set to buy Warner Bros. in deal valued at $83 billion

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Inside the 2025 Gold Boom: How a NYC Gold Exchange Works | WSJ04:40

Inside the 2025 Gold Boom: How a NYC Gold Exchange Works | WSJ

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Indonesia’s Jakarta takes over No. 1 spot as largest city in the world02:15

Indonesia’s Jakarta takes over No. 1 spot as largest city in the world

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Terminal 3 at Taoyuan International Airport partially opens｜Taiwan News02:12

Terminal 3 at Taoyuan International Airport partially opens｜Taiwan News

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Will a fishing boat spark a crisis between China and Japan? | About That09:00

Will a fishing boat spark a crisis between China and Japan? | About That

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Villages underwater, and lives destroyed as floods kill hundreds across Southeast Asia02:48

Villages underwater, and lives destroyed as floods kill hundreds across Southeast Asia

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Airbus flights disrupted for urgent software update | BBC News06:00

Airbus flights disrupted for urgent software update | BBC News

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Nano Banana Pro Just Broke the INTERNET (The Only Guide You Need)07:36

Nano Banana Pro Just Broke the INTERNET (The Only Guide You Need)

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At least 36 killed in Hong Kong fire with 279 still missing, authorities say | BBC News03:31

At least 36 killed in Hong Kong fire with 279 still missing, authorities say | BBC News

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Floods across Southeast Asia cause billions in damage01:52

Floods across Southeast Asia cause billions in damage

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Man prepares to finish walk around the world that took 27 years04:13

Man prepares to finish walk around the world that took 27 years

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Death penalty for former Bangladesh prime minister Sheikh Hasina: BBC Learning English from the News06:40

Death penalty for former Bangladesh prime minister Sheikh Hasina: BBC Learning English from the News

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