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Young people across Latin America are taking part in the contests where participants compete to prove who has the most charisma. from BBC News https://ift.tt/n1oH85B

The prediction market operator Kalshi says Santos made barred trades and misleading comments that influenced prices. from BBC News https://ift.tt/7LOdJIN

A 27-year-old German man was arrested immediately after the incident in Rosenheim, Bavaria. from BBC News https://ift.tt/LjaOdI8

The WhatsApp money launderers arranged cash transfers in the UK and around the world with no paper trail. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Ovor89U

Venezuelan interim president says the unusual agreement will help revive her country's economy. from BBC News https://ift.tt/2s5IVAb

According to official figures only 1,811 cuttlefish turned up to mate this year, down 97% on last year. from BBC News https://ift.tt/mj94KkF

King Oyo ascended to the throne of Uganda's Tooro kingdom when he was just three years old. from BBC News https://ift.tt/uysOZWB

Laura Bicker explains how a lake which formed after the recent landslide near the Nepal-Tibet border is raising fears of a second flood. from BBC News https://ift.tt/o4DHhUb

Nickolay Mladenov warns that a collapse of last October's ceasefire would be "a point of no return" for the region. from BBC News https://ift.tt/JakHF6D

Trump's order comes after the trade talks between the US and Canada collapsed late last week. from BBC News https://ift.tt/ZPze7Ui

Prosecutors argued Clancy made a calculated decision to murder the children, while the defence argued that she was suffering from postpartum psychosis. from BBC News https://ift.tt/DY6Ps8w

Rahul Gandhi's comments renew the debate over gender disparity in reactions to insults hurled at PM Narendra Modi. from BBC News https://ift.tt/frZN2oD

Experts have hailed the drug, daraxonrasib, as a game changer for one of the world's deadliest cancers. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Y37POcT

A 50-year-old Thai suspect was arrested with the eggs in a "homemade incubator" carried as hand luggage. from BBC News https://ift.tt/fL89Ey7

The country's biggest ever car recall affects more than four million vehicles made by Tesla, XPeng, Xiaomi and other firms. from BBC News https://ift.tt/YMGlOtR

Cases in the US have hit the highest point since the virus was eliminated, as vaccination rates decline. from BBC News https://ift.tt/mFY37vR

Rising heat and water scarcity are deepening old caste inequalities in Bundelkhand region, activists say. from BBC News https://ift.tt/pzAuWwU

There are more than two million robots working in China's factories - and they are scaling up fast. from BBC News https://ift.tt/JAE8za3

No group has claimed responsibility for the attacks, which the military said "aimed at creating unrest". from BBC News https://ift.tt/Kclm613

The president took a ceremonial lap of the track before the race, which is the culmination of a summer of events to mark the country's 250th birthday. from BBC News https://ift.tt/lomeaFA

Two boys aged 12 and 17 were also injured in the attack, while an 18-year-old suspect has been detained. from BBC News https://ift.tt/q0ikfa8

A table tennis tournament and a throat lozenge could help Erin Patterson's lawyers overturn her convictions. from BBC News https://ift.tt/pF8qjAD

Drivers are waiting hours in fuel queues, as Moscow prepares to celebrate Russian Flag Day. from BBC News https://ift.tt/HXQjRiD

The brothers have had a fractured relationship for a number of years. from BBC News https://ift.tt/G9ruyUm

Prosecutors say Erin Patterson's sentence was "manifestly inadequate" as it allows for the possibility of parole. from BBC News https://ift.tt/4zqnPUM

Prime Minister Carney hailed "significant progress" in trade talks as the two countries seek to hammer out final details ahead of a new weekend tariff deadline. from BBC News https://ift.tt/PXigp4T

BBC Verify looks at footage from two deadly strikes in under 24 hours in Gaza. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Pg8pMsY

One of Trump's longest serving and most loyal aides, Harp was thrust again into the spotlight when Democrat Jon Ossoff noted her closeness to the president. from BBC News https://ift.tt/rZh71PK

German authorities seize dinghies and life jackets during their first raids under a new law that cracks down on smuggling. from BBC News https://ift.tt/O31kqGh

The Australian, who notoriously poisoned her family members, is trying to overturn her conviction. from BBC News https://ift.tt/dxKSy35

The 30-year-old was on the active volcano when a thunderstorm developed, local media report. from BBC News https://ift.tt/a1oLwXj

The 55.6-metre (182ft) concrete figure is head-and-shoulders above Rio de Janeiro's Christ the Redeemer. from BBC News https://ift.tt/tMEdpX0

Dozens more are seriously injured after the tourist bus overturned in the early hours of Sunday morning. from BBC News https://ift.tt/2a9HwYW

Lee Jae Myung offers chance to end the conflict, which has been frozen since an armistice in 1953. from BBC News https://ift.tt/8G9rXiu

The BBC's lawyers argue Trump's family members "have personal knowledge" of his intentions in the speech he gave outside the US Capitol on 6 January 2021. from BBC News https://ift.tt/de018lV

A man is arrested after eight works by the French artist are found at a home in greater São Paulo. from BBC News https://ift.tt/GCerLpl

Officials say the blaze, near the port town of Omis, is one of the worst in Croatia's history. from BBC News https://ift.tt/GheXdQu

Women across the country speak of public floggings, losing their jobs, and barriers to healthcare that endanger lives. from BBC News https://ift.tt/vbnlF4P

The Black Sea location has been selected after Bulgarian singer Dara won this year's contest. from BBC News https://ift.tt/UvW3ikO

The outbreak, declared on 15 May, has caused more than 2,000 deaths, with thousands more reported cases. from BBC News https://ift.tt/9vMu0jB

Annual US inflation dipped to 3.4% in July, with food costs slowing and housing keeping prices slightly higher. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Q8V40vG

The ex-president is convicted of committing war crimes and crimes against humanity during the country's civil war. from BBC News https://ift.tt/vnIdy5T

Since taking office in early May, the new Hungarian government has lost no time dismantling Viktor Orbán's legacy. from BBC News https://ift.tt/dbLvlU9

The Trump administration recommends separating the measles, mumps and rubella vaccine into three different shots administered in separate visits. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Y2Gth7k

Russia's only liberal, anti-war party will not be able to take part in next month's parliamentary elections, a Moscow court rules. from BBC News https://ift.tt/7amS0xk

Suspected crime boss Daniel Kinahan appeared in court and was charged with directing the activities of a criminal organisation after being extradited from Dubai. from BBC News https://ift.tt/hSKjY2i

The people were abducted while travelling through the country's north-western Zamfara state on Saturday. from BBC News https://ift.tt/UkW94nq

Italy introduced border controls following an influx of about 78,000 migrants from Morocco into the neighbouring Spanish exclave of Ceuta. from BBC News https://ift.tt/joBRmWq

The country is home to some of the world's most unique species - but it is losing them at an alarming rate. from BBC News https://ift.tt/QDlAZpx

The Trump administration is trying to restrict access to US citizenship for some people through attempts to end birth tourism and tighten other criteria. from BBC News https://ift.tt/wOshZrL

The head of the football governing body has faced multiple calls to quit after his aborted attempt to sell private stakes in the World Cup. from BBC News https://ift.tt/e8IkxD3

The bald eagle, who has gained worldwide fame as the protagonist of a nest live-stream in California, has been diagnosed with anemia. from BBC News https://ift.tt/P0epr4w

The health minister says all the passengers are being screened as a precautionary measure. from BBC News https://ift.tt/VKLFTCQ

César Gastélum, who was known for comedy and lifestyle posts, was killed at close range by a man on a motorbike. from BBC News https://ift.tt/LPdmEy9

Kyiv's depleted air defences meant many of the missiles were not intercepted - like the one that hit Anastasiia's home. from BBC News https://ift.tt/xBSup1K

Our satellite has endured countless blows over millions of years - and astronomers think this one could be a useful accident. from BBC News https://ift.tt/lOkacmG

A video shows a Russian drone pursuing a street vendor in the Kherson region before exploding. from BBC News https://ift.tt/XPKTZO5

Photos newly released by Myanmar's military government show Suu Kyi meeting with an ICRC official. from BBC News https://ift.tt/zIjEMg1

The BBC gains unique access to Rawalakot, scene of violent clashes between security forces and protesters in Pakistan-administered Kashmir. from BBC News https://ift.tt/pnuvg26

The Ceuta crossings have shaken Europe politically, exposing divisions over the sensitive issue of migration, the BBC's Sarah Rainsford writes. from BBC News https://ift.tt/IQnTvC0

Costumed participants danced and waved from a colourful flotilla of 80 decorated vessels as they made their way through the city's waterways. from BBC News https://ift.tt/SljeqUi