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How Lebanese Taverna’s founder made an outsize impact on D.C. dining

Washington Post Apr 15, 2026

The restaurant’s patriarch, Tanios Abi-Najm, fled war-ravaged Beirut before starting Lebanese Taverna in 1979. He died last week at 94.

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Woman, 96, enlists 150-pound dog to plant spring flowers: She points, he digs

Washington Post Apr 15, 2026

A video of Barbara Collins and Chewy gardening together has amassed millions of views on social media.

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The human cost of the war in Sudan, three years on

BBC Front page Apr 15, 2026

The conflict, which erupted in 2023, has left behind a human toll which is "simply staggering", reports the BBC's Barbara Plett Usher.

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Kanye West postpones France gig following UK ban

BBC Entertainment Apr 15, 2026

It comes a week after the UK government announced it would block the rapper from entering the country.

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Kanye West postpones France gig following UK ban

BBC Business Apr 15, 2026

It comes a week after the UK government announced it would block the rapper from entering the country.

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Oldest known meteor shower to light up UK skies this week

BBC Front page Apr 15, 2026

Resulting from the Earth passing through dust left behind by Comet Thatcher centuries ago, the Lyrid meteor shower starts this week.

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'Lyndon Laney shaped the sound of a generation of musicians'

BBC Entertainment Apr 15, 2026

The innovator is described as "one of the true pioneers of British musical equipment".

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My brother's killer brags on TikTok about partying in jail

BBC Front page Apr 15, 2026

Ben McCulloch, who stabbed his victim and left him to die, recently posted videos of a party inside a Scottish jail.

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South Korea jails American YouTuber for public nuisance

BBC Entertainment Apr 15, 2026

Johnny Somali sparked outrage after kissing a statue representing World War Two sex slaves.

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South Korea jails American YouTuber for public nuisance

BBC Business Apr 15, 2026

Johnny Somali sparked outrage after kissing a statue representing World War Two sex slaves.

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Stormzy's stab vest goes on display in landmark exhibition of black British music

BBC Entertainment Apr 15, 2026

The Banksy-designed vest features alongside artefacts from Shirley Bassey, Sade and Craig David.

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Stormzy's stab vest goes on display in landmark exhibition of black British music

BBC Business Apr 15, 2026

The Banksy-designed vest features alongside artefacts from Shirley Bassey, Sade and Craig David.

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Imagine a world where no one has heard of The Beatles

BBC Front page Apr 14, 2026

An unsuccessful singer-songwriter wakes up in a world where no-one remembers The Beatles.

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Maine lawmakers pass nation’s first statewide ban on large data centers

Washington Post Apr 14, 2026

The bill would block new data centers that draw more than 20 megawatts of power until the fall of 2027. It also calls to study their impact on the electrical grid.

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Success over Spain - but how can England get best out of classy James?

BBC Front page Apr 14, 2026

How can Sarina Wiegman get the best from one of England's most talented footballers, Lauren James?

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Man wins €1m Picasso painting in €100 charity raffle

BBC Entertainment Apr 14, 2026

"How do I know this isn't a prank?" the winner asked when he answered a video call from Christie's auction house in Paris.

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Man wins €1m Picasso painting in €100 charity raffle

BBC Business Apr 14, 2026

"How do I know this isn't a prank?" the winner asked when he answered a video call from Christie's auction house in Paris.

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King not meeting Epstein survivors, but state visit could help ease US-UK tensions

BBC Front page Apr 14, 2026

The US state visit will see the King heading into choppy diplomatic waters during London-Washington tensions.

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New species of glass frog identified in Ecuador

NPR Apr 14, 2026

A new type of glass frog has been discovered in Ecuador, and researchers have named it after weightlifter Neisi Dajomes, the first Ecuadorian woman to win an Olympic gold medal.

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Israel and Lebanon hold first direct talks since 1993

BBC Front page Apr 14, 2026

The Iran-backed Hezbollah militia said it would not abide by any agreements of the meeting in Washington.

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Israel is building a buffer zone inside Lebanon

NPR Apr 14, 2026

Israel is creating a large buffer zone in southern Lebanon for a prolonged military occupation, with low expectations that direct talks with Lebanon will lead to quick action on disarming Hezbollah.

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