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- Wednesday, 4 February 2026
Bus carrying pilgrims overturns in Brazil killing 15 on board
Three children are among those who died in the accident, which happened on the return leg of their journey.
- Wednesday, 4 February 2026
Two arrested over attempted sabotage of German naval vessels
Two port workers are accused of trying to damage military ships, including by dumping gravel into an engine.
- Wednesday, 4 February 2026
Seven million cancers a year are preventable, says report
Scientists say there is a powerful opportunity to save lives because nearly 40% of cancers are preventable.
- Wednesday, 4 February 2026
Thousands of Epstein documents taken down after victims identified
"The DOJ has violated all three of our requirements," she told BBC's Newsday on Tuesday. "Number one, many documents...
- Wednesday, 4 February 2026
Restored angel fresco resembling Italian PM Meloni sparks investigation
The artist has denied modelling the fresco on the prime minister.
- Wednesday, 4 February 2026
'I was thinking about mum': Boy, 13, swims for hours to save family swept out to sea
Austin Applebee recounts his 'superhuman' swim which saved the lives of his mother and siblings in Australia.
- Wednesday, 4 February 2026
'Record number of missiles' hit Ukraine leaving thousands with no heating in -20C
The attack - which reportedly consisted of more than 70 missiles and 450 drones - comes after a so-called...
- Wednesday, 4 February 2026
Hope and uncertainty as India and US strike long-delayed trade deal
Indian industry has welcomed lower tariffs, but experts caution against celebration until details are clearer.
- Wednesday, 4 February 2026
Why is no one being prosecuted over the Epstein files?
The release of millions of documents on the Jeffrey Epstein case has not resulted in the arrest of any...
- Wednesday, 4 February 2026
Shanties in a Lagos lagoon: Bulldozed and burnt
Residents suspect the demolitions are aimed at gentrifying the waterfront in Nigeria's biggest city, but officials deny this.
