More than 400 detained as France student protests escalate
BBC WorldStudents have been protesting conditions and resources in high schools since last week.
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Fires and blockades as students stage school protests across France
BBC WorldMore than 400 people, mainly minors, were arrested on Tuesday, the country's interior minister says.
Read article →Trump rules out joint US-China venture to develop AI
BBC WorldThe US president continues to push back on calls to establish guardrails around artificial intelligence, arguing it will stifle growth.
Read article →Former American Idol contestant and pastor found guilty of murdering wife
BBC WorldCaleb Flynn weeps in court as he is convicted of shooting his wife, Ashley, dead in their Ohio home.
Read article →US prosecutors reopen case of alleged gang rape at Cornell University
BBC WorldIt comes after the woman filed a civil lawsuit alleging she was drugged and raped at a fraternity house in 2024.
Read article →Journalist crowned king in Uganda after bitter succession dispute
BBC WorldKijanangoma has been crowned amid a dispute over a young heir whom the royal clan does not recognise.
Read article →Estonia blames Russia for arson at defence company supplying Ukraine
BBC WorldRussia has been accused of launching sabotage attacks across a number of European Nato countries which have been helping Ukraine.
Read article →The journalist who became king in Uganda
BBC WorldEdward Rukidi Nyabongo I has been crowned king of Tooro in a ceremony attended by Uganda's President Museveni.
Read article →U.S. Supreme Court sides with Trump administration in third-country deportations
NPR NewsThe Supreme Court allowed the Trump administration to resume deportations of migrants to countries that are not identified in their removal orders. It also plans to hear full arguments on the case.
Read article →Nigerian dances non-stop for seven days in world record bid
BBC WorldCrowds cheered on Ben Dancer as completed his challenge and he has now gone to hospital for a check-up
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