Warning issued over the Easter break as Ukraine braces for potential Russian bombardment, after previous holidays were marred by violence

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Trump has been accused of giving ‘millions of people a death sentence’ after The Independent exposed the reality of the cuts on the ground

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Canada will head to the polls on 28 April to choose a new prime minister.

National Intelligence Council finds that South American nation isn’t directing an invasion into US

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Latest record drop contains more than 10,000 pages related to investigations into the late senator’s assassination

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Trump’s approval rating has fallen as many call for the government to return Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a father and Salvadoran immigrant who was wrongfully deported from Maryland

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President Donald Trump’s administration has escalated its ongoing battle with Harvard, threatening to block the university from enrolling international students as the president called for withdrawing Harvard’s tax-exempt status

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Musician Joe Seiders is in custody after reports of a man behaving suspiciously around underage boys at a restaurant in Palm Desert, California

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Florida State University shooting suspect Phoenix Ikner’s birth mother prosecuted for taking him abroad without permission as a child, according to reports

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The governor also said that ‘there were clearly security failures’ surrounding the arson because the suspect was easily able to enter the residence

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JD Vance joked Italy’s prime minister Giorgia Meloni could have called him a “jerk” as he complimented the Italian language on his Easter visit to Rome.

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Phoenix Ikner, 20, got into arguments with fellow students over ‘gross’ things he said in class

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Oscar-nominated actor has apologized for his behaviour and ‘letting the Jewish community down’ following his arrest at a North California ski resort

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Petrified Florida State University students hid under tables after a shooter opened fire at the Tallahassee campus on Thursday (17 April).

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Many senior Hamas fighters and political staffers have only been getting roughly half of their pay for several weeks, while some government workers aren't being paid at all, sources said.

The third-fastest woman in history, Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce, took part in sports day at her son's school in Jamaica.

BBC Newsround's presenter Ricky Boleto speaks to the voice actor who plays Bluey's mum, Chilli.

The new U.S. ambassador to Japan has arrived in Tokyo and says he is optimistic that his country and its key Asian ally will reach a deal in their ongoing tariff negotiations

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Seasoned business executive Tidjane Thiam is named as the candidate for Ivory Coast's main opposition party.

A selection of the week's best photos from across the African continent and beyond.