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War of words broke out between BJP and Congress over what Mallikarjun Kharge said while wishing Diwali.

Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge, while talking to the media, had wished the countrymen a happy Diwali, his statement has sparked controversy. BJP expressed strong objection and accused Congress of doing appeasement politics.

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The parents chose euthanasia, how was their son's last day with them?

After 50 happy years of marriage, Jan and Else sought medical help to end their lives together. He left behind his only son.

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Four things we learned from midterms about 2028 White House race

The seismic Democratic gains in Congress could shape the presidential election, so who had a good night and who's making moves?

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Mariah Carey set to headline 2027 music festival

She is due to perform at Powderham Castle near Exeter in June 2027 with the Sugababes and Eternal.

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"Ansar Allah" claims targeting the King Abdullah Financial Center in Riyadh, and Saudi Arabia announces an "attempt to target" an Aramco building.

The Ansar Allah Houthi group claimed responsibility for an attack on Riyadh after hearing strong explosions in the Saudi capital on Sunday, following a warning of a hostile air threat. While the coalition announced the interception and destruction of three ballistic missiles and a cruise missile launched by the Houthis towards Riyadh and the eastern and southern regions.

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"Ansar Allah" claims targeting the King Abdullah Financial Center in Riyadh, and Saudi Arabia announces an "attempt to target" an Aramco building.

The Ansar Allah Houthi group claimed responsibility for an attack on Riyadh after hearing strong explosions in the Saudi capital on Sunday, following a warning of a hostile air threat. While the coalition announced the interception and destruction of three ballistic missiles and a cruise missile launched by the Houthis towards Riyadh and the eastern and southern regions.

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King relishes 'politically charged' deployments, Palace aide says

The monarch faced questions on the UK's involvement in the slave trade during his Caribbean tour.

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Sports Personality of the Year returns - with five awards decided by public

BBC Sports Personality of the Year will be held on 13 December - and audiences will have more influence than ever over the awards.

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Iran executes three people over anti-government protests in January, accused of involvement in 'armed riot'

Iran executed three new men on the 8th in connection with anti-government protests in January. Iranian state media reported. The three were accused of causing an "armed disturbance" during anti-government protests.

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After knife-edge vote, New Zealand parties put off coalitions talks

New Zealand has just seen its tightest general election in years, with the two major parties neck-and-neck.

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