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Generosity of strangers stuns struggling Nigerian mother

A woman featured in a BBC video struggling to feed her children is overwhelmed by the help she has received. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Jzvmsot

'No hearse' for Navalny as family prepares funeral

Alexei Navalny's team say undertakers have been warned not to provide a vehicle to carry his body. from BBC News https://ift.tt/oMgFRHl

Bolivia floods: Homes destroyed and animals rescued

The mayor of Cobija, a city in the north, declares the area a disaster zone because of heavy rain. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Xpvy0E3

Pentagon chief grilled over secret hospital stay

Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin acknowledged a "breakdown in notifications" about his health problems. from BBC News https://ift.tt/EurCsTO

Ugandan warlord's victims awarded share of $56m

Dominic Ongwen was convicted of crimes including rape, kidnapping and murder by the ICC. from BBC News https://ift.tt/1CnEjsT

One dead and two missing after Channel rescue

Around 50 migrants were said to be on the small boat when it got into trouble off the French coast. from BBC News https://ift.tt/zVc9Lof

Netanyahu and Biden spar over Israel-Gaza war support

Israel's PM says Americans back the war with Hamas, despite President Biden arguing it could "lose support". from BBC News https://ift.tt/M5LzNXQ

Navalny lawyer reportedly arrested in Moscow

Vasily Dubkov, who represented the Russian activist, was arrested for "violating public order", reports say. from BBC News https://ift.tt/e7Dh5mz

Russia defeat in Ukraine vital for Europe - Macron

France's president says European states will give Ukraine medium- and long-range missiles and bombs. from BBC News https://ift.tt/tmqMgv8

Police ban from Mardi Gras parade divides Australians

Organisers of Sydney's iconic event uninvited police after an officer allegedly murdered a gay couple. from BBC News https://ift.tt/dMAjRW9

Top Disney movies boss steps down in shakeup

Sean Bailey, the boss of the media giant's live-action film studio, stepped down after 15 years. from BBC News https://ift.tt/T4tyadw

Paparazzo accuses Taylor Swift's father of assault

The photographer did not need medical treatment and Australian police are investigating. from BBC News https://ift.tt/NxjeZwW