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A search and rescue operation is underway in the United States after a cargo vessel slammed into the central support pillar of one of the largest bridges on America's eastern seaboard.
The bridge in Baltimore collapsed within seconds, with an unknown number of motorists and other people swept into the icy river beneath it.
Early reports suggest the vessel suffered a cataursophic power failure moments before the accident.
Our Washington Correspondent Simon Marks reports.
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Our US Correspondent Simon Marks says there is growing evidence that a power failure aboard the cargo vessel may have contributed to the disaster.
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Brazil's former President, Jair Bolsonaro, has confirmed he stayed for two nights at the Hungarian embassy in Brazil in February.
His visit came after Brazilian authorities launched an investigation into Bolsonaro's role in allegedly trying to overturn Brazil's 2022 presidential election
Pablo Gutierrez reports from Budapest.
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Nigeria has filed tax evasion charges against cryptocurrency platform Binance, after one of its executives escaped from custody last week.
The government is also seeking an international arrest warrant for the company's executive.
Correspondent Ajeck Mangut reports.
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About 300 tractors are blocking Brussels' streets as farmers once again protest in the de facto capital of the European Union.
In recent months, farmers have been demonstrating against what they call "unfair" trade deals and also demanding more support from the E.U.
Ishan Garg has more from Brussels.
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Protests over the arrest of a prominent opposition leader continue in India's national capital.
Arvind Kejriwal, the chief minister of the local government of Delhi, was arrested last week on corruption charges pertaining to a now-scrapped liquor policy implemented by his government.
Priyata Brajabasi has more
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Mumbai has overtaken Beijing in terms of its number of billionaires, according to a new rich list.
The report from the Hurun Research Institute describes Mumbai as the fastest-growing billionaire capital in the world.
Rebecca Bundhun reports from Mumbai.
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Indonesia's army has issued an apology after a video emerged showing a man being tortured by troops in the country's Papua region.
13 soldiers have also been arrested in connection with the footage.
Patrick Fok reports.
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Federal agents in Los Angeles and Miami have raided homes connected to Sean "P Diddy" Combs.
The hip-hop mogul has faced multiple allegations of sexual assault and sex trafficking in the past year.
Ira Spitzer reports.
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Japan’s Prime Minister says no plans have been made for a summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, despite reports he has requested a sit-down.
DPRK state media on Monday reported Pyongyang had received the request from Fumio Kishida
Chris Gilbert reports from Tokyo.
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