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Thursday, January 15, 2026 7:04 AM ET

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Federal agent shoots Minneapolis man in leg after shovel attack, officials say

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LIVE - Astronauts return to Earth after first ever medical evacuation from space station - Crew-11 disembarked the Dragon Endeavour at about 01:30 local time (09:30 GMT) after a nearly 11 hour journey back to Earth.

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From behind bars, Aung San Suu Kyi casts a long shadow over Myanmar -- The democracy campaigner has spent 20 years in total in detention, five of them since being overthrown by a coup.

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She's offered to share her Nobel with Trump. But what might Machado ask for in return?

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LIVE - Verified dashcam video captures Thailand crane crashing on to busy road, killing two

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Singapore's opposition leader stripped of title after conviction for lying

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X to stop Grok AI from undressing images of real people after backlash

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Watch: Paraglider survives 500ft drop into ocean

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'I carried my wife's body for an hour and a half' - BBC hears stories of protesters killed in Iran -- BBC Persian has received dozens of accounts from inside Iran, with witnesses saying they want to ensure the world knew of the violence against protesters.

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Tehran morgue videos show the brutality of Iran's crackdown on protesters -- Distressing footage reveals nearly 200 bodies with one victim identified as young as 16.

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Starlink reportedly made free in Iran - but protesters are taking huge risks by using it -- The satellite technology has become a vital communications lifeline after the government shut down the internet last week.

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Why the UAE has incurred the wrath of Somalia -- The government in Mogadishu has accused the UAE of undermining its sovereignty.

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In pictures: Fog and frozen lakes as cold weather sweeps northern India -- A severe cold snap tightens its grip, leaving millions shivering across northern India. -- Asia

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The surprising benefits of standing on one leg - Spending a few minutes each day balancing on a single limb can make you stronger, boost your memory and keep your brain healthier.

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Serial houseplant killer? Here's how to keep them alive -- The three easiest plants to keep alive and how to make sure you keep them healthy all year round. -- Science & Environment

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Widespread delays hit Uganda election amid internet shutdown -- The election is a rematch between Bobi Wine and Yoweri Museveni, who has been president for 40 years.

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Who is Pritam Singh, Singapore's former Leader of the Opposition? -- Singh, the leader of the Workers' Party, was stripped of his title after being convicted of lying to MPs.

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Why does Trump want Greenland and what could it mean for Nato? -- The US president's repeated demands to control Greenland could threaten the Nato military alliance.

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Moment cargo ship crashes into oil tanker in North Sea

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Watch: Astronauts return to Earth after medical evacuation

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Watch: Aerial footage shows cars swept away by flash floods in Australia

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ICE officers pull woman from car in Minneapolis as operation continues

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Labubu toy manufacturer exploited workers, labour group claims -- Investigators allege that a factory making Pop Mart products neglected staff safety and welfare.

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Concern for couple jailed in Tehran as British embassy closes -- Joe Bennett says his parents are in a "dangerous position" amid Iran's deadly crackdown on anti-regime protests.

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Italian influencer Chiara Ferragni cleared of cake fraud -- Chiara Ferragni had been accused of misleading consumers in her promotion of Christmas cakes and Easter eggs.

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Trump administration pauses immigrant visa processing for 75 countries -- The pause starting on 21 January will bar foreign nationals who "would take welfare and public benefits".

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Amateur tennis player stuns world's best to win A$1m in Melbourne -- Jordan Smith is the shock winner of the Million Dollar One Point Slam at the Australian Open, beating reigning men's champion Jannik Sinner.

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Two Palestine Action hunger strikers end protest after 73 days -- The BBC understands that one of the protesters was taken to hospital earlier on Wednesday in a poor condition.

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Rift at top of the Taliban: BBC reveals clash of wills behind internet shutdown

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Sting pays Police bandmates £600,000 in royalties

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Trump told 'killing has stopped' in Iran after violent protest crackdown

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Denmark warns of 'fundamental disagreement' after White House talks on Greenland

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Why two Canadian provinces are in a spat over Crown Royal whisky

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Hand-stitched Indian ship arrives in Oman to rousing welcome

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Who is Erfan Soltani, Iranian protester who reportedly had execution postponed?

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New Zealand sack 'gutted' head coach Robertson -- Scott Robertson is sacked as head coach of New Zealand after two years in charge of the All Blacks, following an internal review of the 2025 season.

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Arsenal take step to ending semi-final nightmares - but regrets remain -- Arsenal's 3-2 win at Chelsea seizes control of their EFL Cup tie - and overcoming their poor record in semi-finals will be the big positive for Mikel Arteta.

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Semenyo goes straight in the XI - FPL team of the week -- This gameweek's FPL team of the week is stacked with Liverpool and Manchester City attacking assets, with Antoine Semenyo picked after an explosive start to life at Etihad Stadium.

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Fernandes not seeking to leave Man Utd in January -- Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes is not planning to seek a move away from the club this month.

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Raducanu given potential Sabalenka obstacle in Melbourne -- Emma Raducanu is handed a potential third-round match against world number one Aryna Sabalenka at the Australian Open.

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'It blows me away sometimes' - how a British coach is Super Bowl contender -- After starting out in the British amateur game, Aden Durde is now two wins from the Super Bowl and could become the NFL's first British head coach.

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What does xG predict for the rest of the season? -- With more than half the season gone, we have enough stats to get a good idea of how well Premier League teams have been playing and therefore how things are likely to unfold in the months ahead.

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