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Kishwer Merchant recalls her father's reaction to her interfaith marriage and age gap with Suyyash Rai; reacts to her son being trolled for wearing a skull cap

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World - / May 15, 2026 - Meningitis outbreak in Berkshire causes panic in three schools - A student's death from meningitis at Henley College has prompted health officials to investigate links to Reading Blue Coat and Highdown Secondary schools. While the Berkshire strain differs from the Kent outbreak, authorities are providing precautionary treatment to close contacts. Experts emphasize the disease requires close contact to spread, with wider public risk remaining low.

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World - / May 15, 2026 - Carla Nelson ends legislative career after years of service in Minnesota Senate - Minnesota State Senator Carla Nelson announced her retirement after serving Olmsted and Dodge counties since 2010. A former teacher, Nelson championed initiatives like the Destination Medical Center and secured significant funding for K-12 education. Her legislative career, marked by achievements in education, healthcare, and economic growth, concludes with her term's end, opening the door for new representation.

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China calls on Pakistan to strengthen diplomatic efforts in Iran–US dialogue

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Cleric involved in talks with Pakistan Taliban shot dead

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Hafiz Saeed's close aide, Sheikh Yousaf Afridi, shot dead by unidentified gunmen in Pakistan

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Why Nepal PM Balendra Shah is facing growing backlash inside Parliament

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In setback for Balen, Nepal SC stays ban on student politics, trade unions

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173 Indians among foreigners arrested in latest Sri Lanka's cyber crime crackdown

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Sri Lanka: 173 Indians among foreigners arrested in latest cyber crime crackdown

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Summon envoy over Muslims' persecution, demands Jamaat

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UK health secretary quits cabinet, says PM Starmer lacks vision and direction

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UK government faces weeks of uncertainty over the prime minister's future

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Imam, 54, who claimed 'jinn powers' jailed for life over abuse crimes against women and girls

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Buckingham Palace hosts historic meeting between King Charles and New Zealand's Māori Queen

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UK's Nigel Farage, under probe for $7m gift, calls it a 'reward' for Brexit

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Opposition MPs question why Labour govt has increased benefits to polygamous households

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12 ON TRIAL OVER DEATH OF FOOTBALL DAD ATTACKED MORE THAN A DECADE AGO

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Latvian PM resigns due to split in alliance over Russian drones

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Norway defends its decision to cancel missile system sale to Malaysia

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After hantavirus, now norovirus? How a gut bug forced a France cruise ship into lockdown

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Vatican issues final warning to breakaway traditionalist group attached to old Latin Mass

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Brussels meet calls for global support to protect Tibetan religious freedom

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'One of the longest barrages in four years': Russia launches massive missile and drone attack on Kyiv

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'A platonic relationship': Book claims French President Emmanuel Macron exchanged private messages with Iranian actress Golshifteh Farahani

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Did Emmanuel Macron get slapped by his wife Brigitte? New book claims French president once called Iranian actress 'very pretty'

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French authorities isolate 1,700 cruise ship passengers after suspected norovirus death

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Russian ship that sank near Spain may have carried nuclear reactor parts

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Turkey's Black Sea coast sees severe floods, 12 injured

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Putin hails Russia's test launch of a new ballistic missile and calls it the world's most powerful

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Xi to visit US on September 24 at Trump's invitation, China says

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'You wouldn't find a guy like him in Hollywood': Trump praises China's Xi Jinping

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China accused of pressuring Taiwanese media to aid crackdown on independence voices

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'Trump considered nuclear strike on Iran': Ex-CIA analyst makes explosive claim, says General Dan Caine 'shot down' proposal

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'Received messages': Iran FM Araghchi says US wants to continue peace talks

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'Xi would also like to see the Hormuz Strait open': Donald Trump on US-China talks

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Iran permits 30 vessels to pass through Strait of Hormuz overnight; Hezbollah strikes Israel - top developments

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'An aggressor': Iran tells UAE to 'accept responsibility' as tensions flare at Brics meeting in New Delhi

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UAE among world's fastest-growing billionaire hubs with 17 residents worth $212.6 billion: Forbes

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US court suspends sanctions on UN expert on Palestinians

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Araghchi slams Kuwait for attacking Iranian boat, demands release of nationals

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After bombs, blackouts and bank restrictions, Gaza's digital workers are still coding

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'Promised to us': The Israelis dreaming of settling south Lebanon

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Hezbollah claims 17 operations against Israeli forces in southern Lebanon: Iranian media

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Malaysia says Iranian oil transfers near its waters exploit a maritime loophole

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Israel kills 22 in Lebanon in strikes ahead of high-stakes US-brokered talks

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Scientists used AI and high-tech scans in Peru's Nazca Desert; the result was 303 hidden geoglyphs

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Australia to focus on skilled migrants and onshore applicants for permanent residency

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10 countries with highest anaconda population in the world: From Brazil to French Guiana

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Taiwan's message to China after Trump-Xi meet: US arms sales safe, Washington ties to deepen

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Amelia Earhart's 90-year disappearance mystery took a haunting turn: What scientists found after years of analysis shocked researchers

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Australia bans neo-Nazi network under new law that criminalises hate groups

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A new Ebola outbreak is confirmed in a remote Congo province, with 65 deaths recorded

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Kazakhstan to introduce AI in secondary education under new presidential decree

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Russia's 'City of the Dead': Inside the 10,000 graves hidden in a mysterious mountain valley that still haunt visitors

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The 7 longest mountain ranges ranked: Why the true giant is hidden underwater

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5 massive pyramids still standing today: Why the largest one is not in Egypt

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Quote of the day by Mahatma Gandhi: "In prayer it is better to have a heart without words than words without a heart."

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Quote of the day by German philosopher Walter Benjamin: "In the end, we get older, we kill everyone who loves us through the worries we give them, through the troubled tenderness we inspire in them, and the fears we ceaselessly cause."

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Child's bones and mysterious ancient tech found in a remote Pyrenees cave at 2,235 meters

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'Trump considered nuclear strike on Iran': Ex-CIA analyst makes explosive claim, says General Dan Caine 'shot down' proposal

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Bad news for Indian Green Card applicants: Final Action Dates for EB-1, EB-2 retrogress in June 2026 visa bulletin

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The Diamond Sutra: The world's oldest printed book was sealed inside a secret cave in China with thousands of ancient texts

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400 employees became millionaires overnight when a founder sold his startup for $3.7 billion before its IPO

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Lost beneath Sudan's sands: Scientists discover 6,000-year-old massive monuments from a forgotten civilisation

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Indian-origin doctor under probe for 'birth tourism' in San Jose: 'Foreign expectant mothers get extra service'

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'You are doing nonsense': Indian man counters Texas whistleblower Sara Gonzales over H-1B allegation, calls her jobless

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'US, China should be partners not rivals': Key takeaways from Trump and Xi's much-watched summit

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UAE clarifies rules for workers changing jobs after contract ends, warns of one-year permit ban

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What is the 'Thucydides Trap'? Why Xi Jinping brought it up during talks with Donald Trump in Beijing

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Yes, I did it: 22-year-old Indian pleads guilty to smuggling people across US-Canada border; $100 per head

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South China Sea mystery: Giant sharks appear after scientists sink cow carcass 1,600 meters deep

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Only 2.5 years sentence for Sukhwinder Sidhu, truck driver who crashed and killed ex-Olympian in Canada

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Fact check: Did Chud The Builder post racist Facebook updates after courthouse shooting? Viral screenshot debunked

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The humility habit: Why Bill Gates and Warren Buffett voluntarily swapped the boardroom for a fast food counter

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US moves toward indicting former Cuban President Raul Castro over 1996 plane shootdown case

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'Xi would also like to see the Hormuz Strait open': Donald Trump on US-China talks

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