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January 2, 2026 - 18:28
Officials in Indore say four people have died after drinking contaminated water but families allege the toll is higher.
January 2, 2026 - 18:20
According to reports, the boat had suffered motor failure before drifting to the edge of the dam
January 2, 2026 - 16:42
In an interview with state TV, the Venezuelan president also evaded a question about an attack in his country claimed by the US.
January 2, 2026 - 16:10
The incident took place during a live recreation of a scene from the film of Indiana Jones
January 2, 2026 - 15:50
It is the latest accident on one of the world’s most dangerous routes used by West Africans trying to reach Spain.
January 2, 2026 - 12:28
It would mark the first time the Chinese firm has outpaced its American rival for annual sales.
January 2, 2026 - 12:10
Japan's parliament building was built in 1936, a decade before women were given the right to vote.
January 2, 2026 - 12:10
Japan's parliament building was built in 1936, a decade before women was given the right to vote.
January 2, 2026 - 11:34
In an interview with state TV, the Venezuelan president also evaded a question about an attack in his country claimed by the US.
January 2, 2026 - 11:22
In an interview about his health, Trump talked about using hand makeup, getting by on little sleep and taking lots of aspirin.
January 2, 2026 - 11:15
Millions around the world are living in the shadows as stateless people as they lack official papers.
January 2, 2026 - 11:15
Millions around the world are living in the shadows as stateless people as they lack official papers.
January 2, 2026 - 03:18
Videos on social media showed cars set on fire during running battles as protests entered their fifth day.
January 1, 2026 - 23:22
More than 20 million Americans are preparing for steeper healthcare costs in the New Year because of expiring subsidies.
January 1, 2026 - 22:58
Dr Dirk Brandherm and his colleagues have identified more than 600 suspected house platforms in the Brusselstown Ring.
January 1, 2026 - 22:57
To succeed in office he will need to keep his supporters engaged with day-to-day governing, experts say.
January 1, 2026 - 21:34
Reports of fireworks and other explosives being thrown are widespread across the country.
January 1, 2026 - 21:20
Several dozen people are presumed to have died in the fire at a New Year party in the resort of Crans-Montana.
January 1, 2026 - 20:58
Around 100 are also injured in fire at Crans-Montana Swiss ski resort bar Le Constellation.
January 1, 2026 - 19:19
The latest strike comes as the US Coast Guard searches for survivors of another that happened a day earlier.
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