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'We saw people murdered in front of us' - Sudan siege survivors speak to the BBC

Harrowing accounts from people who have escaped an RSF assault on the besieged city of el-Fasher. from BBC News https://ift.tt/CAaTuj7

India’s greatest ODI World Cup win, regardless of gender

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India shatter women’s ODI run chase record in World Cup semifinal just days after Australia do the same to them

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Australia expecting tough contest, under no illusions given India’s depth of batting: Head coach Shelley Nitschke

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Investigation after woman left behind by cruise ship dies on island

Crew of Coral Adventurer only realised the 80-year-old Australian was missing hours after they left Lizard Island on the Great Barrier Reef. from BBC News https://ift.tt/5h7yuzw

The Daniel Naroditsky the chess world knew and loved

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Confederate statue torn down during anti-racism protests reinstalled in Washington

General Albert Pike's statue, toppled during George Floyd protests in 2020, is restored under orders from President Donald Trump. from BBC News https://ift.tt/o8XMjRL

Destined for greatness: Late starter Sujeet, with supercharged technical moves, makes Bajrang Punia’s weight class his own

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Israel allows Hamas member into IDF-held Gaza to help search for hostages' bodies

The government says "a Hamas person" was helping Red Cross and Egyptian personnel trying to find hostage bodies. from BBC News https://ift.tt/PGnVFqs

Argentina's Milei wins big in midterms with 'chainsaw' austerity

Milei's radical spending cuts have won favour with Donald Trump, but also attracted widespread criticism. from BBC News https://ift.tt/4TwzPc7

Pratika Rawal injury scare for India: In-form opener limps off field in World Cup match vs Bangladesh, concern over semifinal availability

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Hundreds of smartphones intensified India bus blaze - reports

The bus was carrying 234 smartphones that likely ruptured, exacerbating the fire, officials told local media. from BBC News https://ift.tt/iOWNh4a

'I'm not done', Kamala Harris tells the BBC's Laura Kuenssberg

The former vice president made her strongest suggestion to date that she will make another presidential bid in 2028 - after losing to Donald Trump last year. from BBC News https://ift.tt/HiYnLdI

Manchester United finally heading in right direction after thrilling 4-2 win against Brighton

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Connolly declared president of Ireland after landslide win

The result, long clear from early tallies, was officially announced at Dublin Castle. from BBC News https://ift.tt/MCwtupd

NBA stars and mafia among dozens arrested in illegal gambling crackdown

It follows a sweeping FBI investigation into illegal sports betting and rigged, mafia-linked poker games. from BBC News https://ift.tt/DNqQ6rZ

The decades-old exemption that lets Trump fast-track White House rebuild

The White House and several other buildings are exempt from the National Historic Preservation Act of 1966. from BBC News https://ift.tt/oTtc78D

French Open Super 750: Satwik-Chirag suffer a surprise early exit at one of their favourite events; Unnati Hooda fights back to reach R16

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More than 40 dead after multi-vehicle crash in Uganda

The crash involved two buses, a lorry and a car, police say, with many also injured. from BBC News https://ift.tt/6qiFpfn

Watch: Dozens of giant pumpkins hit the water for rowing race

The 'squashbucklers' climbed into their hollowed out giant gourds, which are grown locally in the US state of Oregon. from BBC News https://ift.tt/dyCxYOL

‘In our last conversation, Naroditsky said he would like to share a few things with me in private’

from Sports | The Indian Express https://ift.tt/ODqn9oh

Delhi-based WFM Shivika Rohilla announces initiative for young, underprivileged chess players

from Sports | The Indian Express https://indianexpress.com/article/sports/chess/shivika-rohilla-initiative-young-underprivileged-chess-players-10317933/

Israel receives body Hamas says is Gaza hostage

Before Monday, Hamas had handed over all living hostages and 12 out of 28 deceased hostages under a ceasefire. from BBC News https://ift.tt/YKuDafJ

‘Heartbreaking,’ says Harmanpreet Kaur as India crash to third consecutive defeat in 2025 Women’s World Cup

from Sports | The Indian Express https://ift.tt/lGRmZre

Manchester United’s Harry Maguire heads late winner in 2-1 defeat of struggling Liverpool

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Chinese Nobel laureate and physicist Chen Ning Yang dies aged 103

Yang, one of the world's most influential scientists, earned global recognition for his work in theoretical physics. from BBC News https://ift.tt/XLQg9A2

Wrongfully imprisoned for more than 40 years, US man now faces deportation to India

Subramanyam "Subu" Vedam was freed from prison after being wrongfully convicted for a 1980 murder. from BBC News https://ift.tt/A19PM5H

Zimbabwe to replace Afghanistan in Pakistan tri-series

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From swimming to fast bowling: Jharkhand’s Jatin Kumar Pandey emerges from mentor’s shadow

from Sports | The Indian Express https://ift.tt/zkFUADB

BWF World Junior Badminton Championships: Meet Ivan Sozonov, the Russian responsible for nurturing India’s Next-Gen doubles talent

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Syria's Sharaa meets Putin in Moscow for first time since fall of Assad

Syria's leader suggested he would continue to allow Russia access to its military bases in Syria. from BBC News https://ift.tt/KRUuLB9

Glenn Maxwell picks David Warner instead of Sachin Tendulkar in All-Time ODI XI, then picks Indian legend due to technicality

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Bangladesh garment factory fire kills at least 16

The dead have been burned beyond recognition and officials have warned that the toll could rise. from BBC News https://ift.tt/8I9N6qt

‘Surprised that Radha Yadav is not in the team’: Former India coach Tushar Arothe calls for inclusion of sixth bowling option in playing XI at ODI World Cup

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French pair sentenced in Iran on spying charges

The defendants are believed to be couple Cecile Kohler and Jacques Paris, who were arrested in 2022. from BBC News https://ift.tt/XNV3Sa7

'Indescribable happiness' as detainees return to Gaza

Israel says it has released 1,968 prisoners and detainees as part of a ceasefire deal with Hamas. from BBC News https://ift.tt/rsKIwv6

Gautam Gambhir’s approach a ‘blessing’ for Washington Sundar: ‘…you are always in the game’

from Sports | The Indian Express https://ift.tt/5tsRaYg

'She left trail of fairy dust': Tributes pour in for Diane Keaton

First Wives Club co-star Goldie Hawn says Diane Keaton left "memories beyond imagination" following her death aged 79. from BBC News https://ift.tt/moD9Tlb

PAK vs SA 1st Test Live Cricket Streaming: When, Where and How to Watch PAK vs SA Match Live Stream & Telecast?

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'We are inventing captivity medicine': Hospital prepares for freed Israeli hostages

Several of the hostages will be brought from Gaza to the Rabin Medical Center in Petah Tikva. from BBC News https://ift.tt/tAzxZBa

Qatar to build air force facility in Idaho, US says

The facility in Idaho will be used to train Qatari pilots to fly F-15 fighter jets, the US defence secretary says. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Z2S6BCc

Women’s World Cup 2025: Brooke Halliday, bowlers shine as New Zealand beat Bangladesh by 100 runs to register 1st victory of tournament

from Sports | The Indian Express https://ift.tt/WnPELSs

Afghanistan Vs Bangladesh 2nd ODI Live Streaming: When and where to watch AFG vs BAN match live?

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How Roger Federer was helped by fashion editor Anna Wintour land $300-million deal with Uniqlo after Nike walked away

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Naked mole rats' DNA could hold key to long life

The bald, subterranean rats are the world's longest-lived rodent. from BBC News https://ift.tt/PmqHOp0

Cristiano Ronaldo on why he continues to strive for 1000 goals even when his family tells him to stop playing

from Sports | The Indian Express https://ift.tt/6Zp0HRD

No more veggie burgers? EU parliament votes to ban meat names for plant-based foods

Pressure to ban meat labels for plant-based products comes from Europe's livestock farmers. from BBC News https://ift.tt/4Avl0NY

Paris Olympics bronze medallist Aman Sehrawat handed one-year ban by WFI for missing weight at Wrestling World Championships

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Everest hikers guided to safety after being stranded by blizzard

Hundreds of hikers have been guided to safety in Tibet after becoming trapped over the weekend by heavy snowfall. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Op5sr8J

How Jasprit Bumrah ignores trolls, helps budding cricketers and rejuvenates himself with friends in Ahmedabad

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Trump and Brazilian President Lula have 'friendly' call

Brazil's government said the two "reminisced about the good chemistry" they had at the UN in New York. from BBC News https://ift.tt/YJL0QoR

Sunil Chhetri in Khalid Jamil’s 23-member India squad for crucial Asian Cup qualifier match vs Singapore

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Georgia protesters try to storm Tbilisi presidential palace

Police used pepper spray to disperse demonstrators amid growing turmoil in the Caucasus country. from BBC News https://ift.tt/nOTSlpe

Shubman Gill sets eyes on World Cup glory in first reaction after being announced India’s ODI captain

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Watch: Protesters attempt to storm Georgia's presidential palace

Water cannon and pepper spray was used by authorities to disperse protesters. from BBC News https://ift.tt/UrRlcmE

World Para Athletics Championship: India’s Nishad Kumar beats legendary American Roderick Townsend to high jump T47 gold

from Sports | The Indian Express https://ift.tt/0ej5i26

Trump wields axe over 'Democrat Agencies' as shutdown blame game rages

He said the shutdown could be an opportunity to "clear out dead wood", giving no hint of concessions to Democrats. from BBC News https://ift.tt/TkYf89Q

Captain of tanker linked to Russian 'shadow fleet' charged in France

The Chinese national faces a count of refusing to follow naval instructions while piloting the vessel. from BBC News https://ift.tt/eKzwZRL

Women’s World Cup 2025: Akter trio, Rubya Haider shine to give Bangladesh winning start against Pakistan

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Jimmy Kimmel on the moment he found out he was going off air

His brief suspension came after his comments about the killing of Charlie Kirk. from BBC News https://ift.tt/wI9oxUM