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World Questions visits Stockholm to debate the challenges facing Sweden ahead of election
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President Xi’s purges
China’s powerful president rules with ‘an iron fist’
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An animal exodus
The UK Natural History Museum is moving millions of precious specimens to a new home
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Why did my white dad keep a file on me?
It took years before black scholar Dorothy Roberts uncovered the truth about her family
Uncovering a lost burial ground in Rio
In 1996, Merced dos Anjos unearthed the New Blacks Cemetery under her home in Brazil
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How to meal prep like a pro
How batch cooking can save time, money and food waste
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Trump meets Xi in Beijing
Xi calls for China and US to be 'partners not rivals'.
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Trump-Xi summit
Presidents Trump and Xi have been meeting for talks in Great Hall of the People.
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President Xi tells the United States that they should be "partners not rivals".
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What is the future of the European Union?
Has Hungary’s recent election put an end to disunity in the bloc?
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The US-China economic relationship
As Trump meets Xi how is the relationship between the world's two biggest economies?
When Sweden invented the reality game show
In 1997, Sweden launched the world's first reality-based competitive TV show
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The Media Show: Wrestling with Trump
Munya Chawawa on Trump, satire and the media
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The Happy Pod: 'Life changing' treatment restored my daughter's vision
Six-year-old Saffie would have gone blind, if not for a groundbreaking gene therapy
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Eurovision: A song contest in turmoil
The song contest faces the biggest boycott in its 70 year history
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The Brazilian pop star no-one knew was English
Ritchie became a phenomenon in Brazil after his song accidentally became an 80s smash hit
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Xi tells Trump they should be partners not rivals
President Xi Jinping described US-Chinese relations as "the most important" in the world.
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Finance, economy and business news from BBC journalists around the world
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Xi Jinping meets Donald Trump in China
The presidents held two hours of talks, focused on strengthening economic ties
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Cuba runs out of diesel and oil
The country's energy minister says that the energy system was in a "critical" state
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BBC sports correspondents tell the story behind today's top sporting news, with interviews and reports from across the world.
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The science behind hantavirus
What do we know about the disease following its outbreak on a cruise ship this month?
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New challenge to British PM Keir Starmer's leadership
A challenge is looking increasingly likely against the British Prime Minister
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Will Donald Trump's visit to China benefit the global economy?
As the US president's trip to China ends, has a smoother path to global trade been paved?
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Why can’t the US and Iran reach a peace deal?
John Simpson analyses what’s preventing the US and Iran from ending their conflict