Fact-checking President Trump’s economy speechpublished at 11:48 GMT
Lucy Gilder
BBC Verify senior journalist
Last night, US President Donald Trump gave a speech in Pennsylvania on the cost of living, a key concern among American…
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BBC Verify Live: Using verified video to track Thailand-Cambodia border clashes
Fact-checking President Trump’s economy speechpublished at 11:48 GMT
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World Watches First Teen Social Media Ban Start in Australia
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(Bloomberg) — Australia’s social media ban for youths took effect Wednesday, a landmark move that’s drawn global attention at a time governments are increasingly enacting rules to shield minors from toxic…
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Frederiksen and Starmer push to water down Europe’s human rights treaty – POLITICO
Their appeal takes on added significance after the EU overhauled its migration rules on Monday, which made Denmark’s tough approach to migration a standard for the bloc. Establishment political groups across Europe are struggling to deal…
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Italian cuisine becomes world’s first to be awarded UNESCO status
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It’s time to uncork the prosecco and maybe order a plate of tagliatelle al ragù for the table. Italy has a very tasty reason to celebrate: Its national cuisine has…
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Video. Bulgarian glass ornaments by disabled artists are winning hearts
Bulgaria is home to a small workshop in Plovdiv where people with disabilities make delicate glass ornaments by hand. Each piece starts with a simple tube heated over a burner, then shaped slowly as the glass is blown and turned. The…
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Venezuela opposition leader Machado to miss Nobel Peace Prize ceremony
Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado will miss the Nobel Peace Prize ceremony in Oslo on Wednesday, with her daughter accepting the award on her behalf, the Norwegian Nobel Institute confirmed.
Machado is not in Norway and will not attend the afternoon ceremony at Oslo City…
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Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado to miss Nobel Peace Prize ceremony in Oslo
Oslo, Norway — Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado will miss the ceremony to award her the Nobel Peace Prize in Oslo on Wednesday, the head of the Norwegian Nobel Institute said.
Machado last appeared in public 11 months…
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Venezuela’s Machado won’t attend Nobel Peace Prize ceremony, Norway’s public broadcaster reports
Venezuelan opposition leader and Nobel Peace Prize laureate María Corina Machado will not attend Wednesday’s award ceremony in Oslo, Norwegian broadcaster NRK reported.
Under…
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