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One man's hunger strike changed India's map. Can it still change politics?

Thu, 07/16/2026 - 5:21pm
Why hunger strikes still shape Indian politics, from Gandhi to Sonam Wangchuk.

I thought we'd grow old together, says band leader whose girlfriend died in Thai bar inferno

Thu, 07/16/2026 - 5:01pm
Athipat Wichan tells BBC Thai he regrets bringing his girlfriend Nahathai into his indie band Thotsakan.

As heatwaves strike, Europeans turn to prized Chinese air-conditioner

Thu, 07/16/2026 - 5:01pm
Previously little-known in Europe, the Midea PortaSplit has become a household name this summer.

Blasts reported in Iran as US launches new wave of strikes

Thu, 07/16/2026 - 4:44pm
The US says its attacks aim to "further degrade Iranian military capabilities", as fighting continued for the sixth day in a row.

JD Vance accuses Israel of 'manipulating' US public opinion to prolong Iran war

Thu, 07/16/2026 - 4:22pm
The US vice president says he thinks some Israeli politicians are trying to detail efforts to end the conflict.

Pele's 1958 World Cup final shirt sells for $4.9m

Thu, 07/16/2026 - 3:42pm
A shirt worn by Pele during the 1958 World Cup final has sold for $4.9m (£3.6m) at a Sotheby's auction in New York.

Mary Jo, mother of Kardashian matriarch Kris Jenner, dies aged 91

Thu, 07/16/2026 - 2:36pm
Mary Jo Campbell was featured on multiple episodes of Keeping Up with the Kardashians over the years.

White House teleprompter operator accused of making $100k off Trump speech bets

Thu, 07/16/2026 - 1:52pm
A White House staffer has been accused of using inside knowledge of speeches to make nearly $100,000 on Kalshi.

Watch: What to know as Genoa bridge disaster trial ends

Thu, 07/16/2026 - 1:52pm
More than 50 defendants have been on trial in Italy over the 2018 bridge collapse which killed 43 people.

Fifa 'assessing reports' over Falklands banner

Thu, 07/16/2026 - 1:44pm
Fifa is "assessing the match reports" before deciding whether to punish Argentina after players held a banner in support of their country's claims to the Falkland Islands.

White House teleprompter operator accused of making $100k off Trump speech bets

Thu, 07/16/2026 - 1:32pm
A White House staffer has been accused of using inside knowledge of speeches to make nearly $100,000 on Kalshi.

At least one dead in Texas floods ravaging same area where campers died

Thu, 07/16/2026 - 12:56pm
The same area devastated by floods last year - causing more than 130 deaths, including those at Camp Mystic - is once again being hit.

Italian officials handed jail terms for Genoa bridge disaster that killed 43

Thu, 07/16/2026 - 12:22pm
The ex-head of Italy's motorway operator Giovanni Castellucci was handed a 12-year term over the 2018 bridge collapse.

At least 1 dead in Texas floods ravaging same area where campers died

Thu, 07/16/2026 - 12:22pm
The same area devastated by floods last year - causing more than 130 deaths - is once again being targeted by life-threatening floods.

'Moment of joy' as Uganda discharges last Ebola patient

Thu, 07/16/2026 - 12:15pm
The good news from Uganda comes as the WHO chief warns the virus in DR Congo is spreading fast.

Zelensky's removal of popular defence minister sparks protests in Ukraine

Thu, 07/16/2026 - 11:36am
A rift between Fedorov and Commander-in-Chief Oleksandr Syrskyi was apparently at the heart of Zelensky's decision.

What to know about the Canadian and US wildfires and their impact

Thu, 07/16/2026 - 11:08am
Wildfires in Ontario have blanketed US and Canadian cities with dangerous smoke.

JD Vance says Welsh castle was 'coolest thing I've ever seen'

Thu, 07/16/2026 - 11:08am
The US Vice-President writes in his new book that a visit to north Wales in 2013 changed his perspective.

Watch: What we know about newly discovered monkey species

Thu, 07/16/2026 - 9:50am
New monkey species hailed as 'amazing discovery' by conservationist.

Italian officials handed jail terms for Genoa bridge disaster that killed 43

Thu, 07/16/2026 - 8:25am
The ex-head of Italy's motorway operator Giovanni Castellucci was handed a 12-year term over the 2018 bridge collapse.

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