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World - / May 16, 2026 - Far-right agitators barred from entering UK ahead of anti-Islam activist Tommy Robinson rally - The UK government has blocked entry to 11 foreign individuals described as "far-right agitators" ahead of a major rally in London organised by anti-Islam activist Tommy Robinson, as authorities brace for one of the most security-sensitive weekends in

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World - / May 16, 2026 - 'We are devastated': Father shares pain of losing 'kind-hearted' son to meningitis in England - The father of a teenager who died after contracting meningitis has paid an emotional tribute to his "funny, sociable and kind-hearted" son, describing how the 17-year-old developed sepsis within hours of first feeling unwell. Lewis Waters, a

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

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Pakistan parked Iranian military aircraft on its airbases to escape US airstrikes: Report

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Despite mediating in US-Iran war, Pakistan allowed Iranian aircraft use its airbases to avoid American strikes: Report

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Pakistan suicide attack: Death toll rises to 14 as rescuers pull bodies from rubble

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Operation Sindoor: How close India and Pakistan came to the brink one year ago

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'Safety concerns': US to shut Peshawar consulate in Pakistan, to shift operations to Islamabad

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Cleric involved in talks with Pakistan Taliban shot dead

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Pakistan's merchandise trade deficit expands by 20 per cent: report

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'Our bill has reached $800 million': Shehbaz Sharif says US-Iran war causing major economic blow to Pakistan

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What happened at Phuket cafe where Indian tourists fainted one by one 'for no obvious reason'? 1 dead

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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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Malaysia, Tamil Nadu share deep ties: PM Ibrahim congratulates new CM Vijay

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Summon envoy over Muslims' persecution, demands Jamaat

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Bangladesh can be a referee between India, China, but not football: Tarique aide

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Meningitis outbreak sparks alarm after student dies and 2 others fall ill in Reading Area

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BBC's 72-year Commonwealth Games era ends as Channel 5 secures Glasgow 2026 highlights deal

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Meningitis outbreak in Berkshire causes panic in three schools

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Carla Nelson ends legislative career after years of service in Minnesota Senate

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Syrian refugee found guilty of raping 19-year-old in Bournemouth beach toilet attack

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Polish EU lawmaker Dominik Tarczynski threatens legal action against Starmer over 'hatred and division' remarks on London rally

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UK's most wanted fugitive flashes thumbs-up during dramatic Benidorm arrest

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UK student dies of Meningitis as expert warns disease can be 'very lethal'

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

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Indian-origin man convicted of attempted murder of woman and child in East London stabbing

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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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German Chancellor Friedrich Merz: I wouldn't advise my kids to live or study in US

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Death toll in attack on Kyiv apartment building now stands at 24

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Norway defends its decision to cancel missile system sale to Malaysia

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Authorities search waters in the Maldives after 5 Italians were killed in a cave dive accident

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Denmark's Queen Margrethe has angioplasty in hospital: palace

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Norovirus or not? The mystery gut bug that brought a France cruise ship to a standstill

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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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Operator of hantavirus-hit ship is awaiting more information before deciding on vessel's cruises

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

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After Donald Trump, Putin to visit China's Xi Jinping on May 19 for two days

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'Cornerstone of regional peace': Taiwan calls US arms sales vital for stability after Trump's remarks

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'2 great countries': Donald Trump hails meeting with Xi as 'G-2 moment'

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After Trump's China visit, Xi accepts invitation for US state visit

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

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

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

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The art of the kneel: China hands Donald Trump a reality check about its rise

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'Taiwan question': Trump stays quiet, Xi warns of 'clashes and conflicts if not handled properly'

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Why Donald Trump cosying up to Xi may leave India out in cold?

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'This was all avoidable': Iran on US facing 'rocketing costs of war of choice'

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Israel-Lebanon ceasefire extended for 45 days as peace talks continue

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Friendly nations can rely on safe commerce, says Araghchi after meeting EAM; welcomes any positive role by India for peace

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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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US court suspends sanctions on UN expert on Palestinians

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

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

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After Donald Trump, Putin to visit China's Xi Jinping on May 19 for two days

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'ISIS greatly diminished': Trump announces killing of 'most active terrorist' Abu-Bilal al-Minuki in Africa

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

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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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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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'We're 9,500 miles away': Trump on why Taiwan remains a 'difficult' issue for US

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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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Not Our War: Behind closed doors, UAE urged Gulf action against Iran, Saudis refused - report

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

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Humans made in factories? Yes

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