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Why 2026 will be a year like no other for India's Sun mission

For the first time Aditya-L1 will be able to watch the Sun in its maximum activi...

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Hondurans vote in election shadowed by Trump aid threats

The US president is threatening to cut aid to Honduras if his favoured right-win...

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WW1 toxic compound sprayed on Georgian protesters, BBC evidence suggests

Anti-government demonstrators are likely to have been targeted with camite, our ...

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Greek sheep and goat cull raises fears of feta cheese shortage

Livestock is being culled across the country due to an infectious disease outbre...

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Ukraine talks 'productive' but more work needed, Rubio says

American and Ukrainian delegations meet in Florida to discuss the outlines of a ...

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Pope Leo finds his voice on first foreign trip

We are learning a little more about how Pope Leo intends to carry out his duties...

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Reeves denies she misled public over UK's finances in run-up to Budget

Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch says she's not satisfied with the chancellor's...

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'I saw them driving over injured people' - the terrifying escape from war in Sudan

The BBC visits a camp where people are taking refuge after the fall of el-Fasher...

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Tories urge financial regulator to investigate Reeves and Treasury over Budget build-up

Shadow chancellor Mel Stride calls for the financial regulator to investigate "p...

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Dignitas founder dies by assisted suicide aged 92, group says

Ludwig Minelli founded the group in 1998, which has since helped thousands of pe...

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Three children among four killed in shooting at 'birthday party' in California

Officials say 11 others are injured in what they believe is a "targeted" shootin...

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Indonesia searches for hundreds missing in deadly floods

The death toll on the island of Sumatra has risen to more than 440, the governme...

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'Debt stress is causing mental health problems'

GP Dr Kamlesh Sreekissoon says his patients are working multiple jobs to make en...

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Husband and wife accused of using spycam and earpieces to win almost £600k at Australian casino

The husband and wife are alleged to have used a range of devices - including ear...

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Climate protesters in kayaks disrupt operations at Australian port

Dozens have been arrested during climate protests at one of the world's biggest ...

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Hong Kong fire death toll rises to 146 as thousands pay respects

Authorities say they have completed searches of four of the seven towers as part...

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Benjamin Netanyahu seeks pardon from Israel's president

He denies any wrongdoing in three ongoing trials over allegations of bribery, fr...

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Mum hosts free toy swap to help cut Christmas costs

Tzara Spurrier, known online as GlosBudgetMum, is hosting the event at Hesters W...

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Nigerian villagers 'too scared to speak' after hundreds of schoolchildren kidnapped

Parents of kidnapped children know where the bandits hide out, but are too scare...

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French farm has €90,000 worth of snails stolen

The break-in was "a real blow", says L'Escargot Des Grands Crus, which was prep...

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