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India's rap rebel makes a comeback after battling addiction

52 min 18 sec ago
Yo Yo Honey Singh, who transformed Indian hip-hop, has made a comeback after a long battle with drug abuse.
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Migrant deported in chains: 'No-one will go to US illegally now'

1 hour 50 min ago
Indian deportee tells BBC about his risky journey and how Trump’s tactics are spreading fear.
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Not so demure any more: The rise of 'free the nipple' fashion

2 hours 4 sec ago
Stars like Charli XCX have made see-through outfits all the rage at big events, but not everyone's a fan.
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Pope Francis responding well to treatment, Vatican says

7 hours 18 min ago
The 88-year-old prayed on Saturday morning in the chapel of the papal suite at Rome's Gemelli Hospital, the Vatican said.
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Israeli tourist one of two women gang-raped in India, police say

7 hours 28 min ago
The two women were reportedly stargazing with three male tourists near a lake in Hampi, Karnataka, when they were attacked.
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Twelve injured in shooting at Toronto pub

8 hours 5 min ago
The three male suspects entered the pub and opened fire "indiscriminately" police say.
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What is hantavirus, disease which killed Gene Hackman's wife?

9 hours 12 min ago
Betsy Arakawa died from a respiratory illness linked to a rare virus transmitted by infected rodents. Here's what to know about the deadly disease.
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Russian strikes kill at least 25, Ukraine says

9 hours 45 min ago
One attack killed least 11 people and wounded 40, including six children, as Russia steps up bombardments.
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Myanmar's military government says it will hold elections in next year

10 hours 21 min ago
Critics say the announcement is a sham designed to maintain the junta's power through proxy parties.
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European leaders back 'realistic' Arab plan for Gaza

March 8, 2025 - 22:50
The foreign ministers of France, Germany, Italy and Britain welcomed the plan, which calls for Gaza to be rebuilt over five years.
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South Korea's impeached president Yoon released from detention

March 8, 2025 - 22:17
Yoon Suk Yeol still faces trial on insurrection charges for his failed attempt to impose martial law.
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Vital leprosy drugs due in Nigeria after year delay

March 8, 2025 - 19:19
Newly diagnosed patients may have suffered irreversible damage as a result of not having the drugs.
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Vital leprosy drugs due in Nigeria after year delay

March 8, 2025 - 19:19
Newly diagnosed patients may have suffered irreversible damage as a result of not having the drugs.
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Watch: 'Worst is yet to come' as ex-cyclone nears Australia

March 8, 2025 - 18:00
The BBC's Katy Watson reports from the Gold Coast, as strong winds and heavy rains batter the region.
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Afghan women who fled Taliban to study abroad face return after USAID freeze

March 8, 2025 - 17:31
US aid funding enabled thousands of Afghan women to study abroad or online, but many of these programmes are now suspended.
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Indian killed in Jordan was victim of job scam, family say

March 8, 2025 - 16:59
Thomas Gabriel Perera was killed by Jordanian security forces while trying to enter Israel illegally.
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At least 12 injured in shooting at Toronto pub

March 8, 2025 - 15:59
The extent of injuries is not known and the suspect remains at large after fleeing the scene said police.
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Mass blackouts as tropical storm nears Australian coast

March 8, 2025 - 15:07
More than 300,000 properties are without power in Queensland and New South Wales as the storm approaches.
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They lost 52 soldiers fighting alongside the US. Now they feel threatened by Trump

March 8, 2025 - 15:07
Danes, who have been loyal allies of Washington, are blindsided by Trump's insistence on taking over Greenland.
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Russian strike kills 11 in town near Donetsk, Ukraine says

March 8, 2025 - 14:47
Some 30 people were also injured in a Russian attack late on Friday, local authorities said.
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