World Cup 2023: Can India shed the chokers tag in big cricket tournaments?

Since 2013, India started favourites, only to flop in the knock-out stage or finals of ICC tournaments.

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Senate Democrat Threatens to Block Portion of Military Aid to Egypt

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A Brief History of Consequential Deaths in Congress

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Redonda: Tiny Caribbean island’s transformation to wildlife haven

Once a desolate rock, the island of Redonda is now a protected area bursting with biodiversity.

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Yury Garavsky: Swiss trial acquits man who admitted abducting Belarus politicians

A Belarusian is released despite giving a detailed account of disappearing opposition members.

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Three Jamie Wyeth Paintings Destroyed in a Maine Village Fire

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Military personnel will stop receiving paychecks in a shutdown.

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What to Expect Tonight: Unpredictable Rain and Possibly More Flooding

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What New York homeowners and renters should know about flood insurance.

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US urges Serbia to withdraw troops from Kosovo border as tensions rise

In response to the "current situation", the UK sends troops to join Nato peacekeepers Kfor in Kosovo.

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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Hints Strongly at Third-Party Presidential Bid

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Stream These 9 Movies Before They Leave Netflix in October

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Dianne Feinstein, a Trailblazing Senator, Dies at 90

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Western Leaders Urge Arms Manufacturing in Ukraine

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The U.S. announces sanctions targeting a global network supporting Iranian drones used in Russia.

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Fourth Suspect in Fentanyl Day Care Death Arrested in Mexico

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How Miss USA Got Crowned in Chaos

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Ohio High School Football Coach Resigns After Team Used ‘Nazi’ as Play Call

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Biden Administration Plans to Bring Back ‘Net Neutrality’ Rules

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Here Are the 2 Tactics Amazon Used to Undermine Competition, the F.T.C. Says

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Electric car rules could cost carmakers billions

New Brexit trade rules could push up the price of electric cars, manufacturers warn.

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Polls Show Low Approval Ratings for Biden, and Trump Coasting in Primary

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Kosovo and Serbia row over monastery gun battle

A Kosovan policeman and three ethnic Serb gunmen are dead after a siege of a monastery in Kosovo.

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Ukraine war: Training to clear the world's most heavily mined country

How British military bomb disposal teams are helping Ukrainian engineers clear Russian minefields.

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F.B.I. Investigating Charges of Abuse by Baton Rouge Police in ‘Brave Cave’

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‘Dracula, a Comedy of Terrors’ Review: An Equal-Opportunity Seducer

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Saltwater in the Mississippi Threatens Water Supply in New Orleans

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French rapper MHD gets 12 years in jail for murder

MHD, a pioneer of "Afro trap" music, was tried for the gang murder of a young man in Paris in 2018.

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Trudeau facing cold reality after lonely week on world stage

As tensions with India rise, Canada is calling its friends - but they're not answering.

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The Archies: Why an American comic book evokes nostalgia in Indians

Archie Comic fans explain why the comic was so popular in the 1990s and whether it can be reinvented.

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Rare 'Dumbo' octopus filmed on deep sea live stream

The octopus with ear-like fins resembling the Disney character was filmed at a depth of more than 1,000 metres.

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Rebrandings

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One Day on the Border: 8,900 Migrants Arrested, and More on the Way

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Mia Mottley Calls for Financial Solutions to Transition to Clean Energy

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What Social Media Does to the Teen Brain

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Inside Tiktok's real-life frenzies - from riots to false murder accusations

Former staff and users tell the BBC the app's algorithm has encouraged harmful real-life behaviour.

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Adults Are Panicked About Teens and Social Media. These Girls Have Advice.

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Forget LA – it’s British film studios that are in demand

The film and high-end TV industry in the UK is seeing a frenzy of activity.

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How to Make Russia Really Pay for Invading Ukraine

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New footage shows historic World War II shipwrecks in the Pacific

An underwater mission spotted never-seen remnants from three ships from the Battle of Midway.

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Former Columbus Zoo Executives Indicted in $2 Million Fraud Scheme

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Instacart Prices I.P.O. at $30 a Share, Raising $660 Million

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Ukraine says it is bringing a complaint to the W.T.O. about grain bans by Poland, Slovakia and Hungary.

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‘Swing State’ Review: All Is Not Well in Wisconsin

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Injuries in Brazilian Jujitsu Prompt Introspection in Growing Martial Art

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Brexit: Labour will seek re-write of deal, Starmer says

The agreement is due for review in 2025, which the Labour leader says is a key moment to reset relations.

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Inside South Africa's Operation Dudula vigilantes: 'Why we hate foreigners'

BBC Africa Eye gains rare access to Operation Dudula, South Africa's prominent anti-migrant movement.

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New tax divides India's booming computer games sector

The Indian government's forthcoming tax on the industry doesn't apply to all types of games.

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California Governor to Sign Landmark Climate Disclosure Bill

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War in Ukraine: Is the counter-offensive making progress?

Ukraine's generals say they have broken through Russia's first line of defence in the south.

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Brazil: 14 killed after plane crashes in Amazon

Officials say it appears the aircraft tried to land in bad weather but ran out of runway.

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First grain ships arrive in Ukraine using new route

Officials say the vessels will deliver 200,000 tonnes of wheat to world markets.

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How the fentanyl crisis' fourth wave has hit every corner of the US

The epidemic's staggering scale and its infiltration of communities across the nation is laid bare in a new study.

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Jann Wenner Removed From Rock Hall Board After Times Interview

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Turin: Girl, 5, killed after Italian military jet crash

Video footage appears to show he pilot ejecting from the plane as it starts to fall from the sky.

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Classical Music

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Three towns, three plants, three different demographic profiles.

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Egon Schiele art seized in US over Holocaust claim

Heirs of a Jewish collector who died in a concentration camp say the artwork is stolen.

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Ukraine's Zelensky expected to meet Biden during US trip

The visit comes as US lawmakers debate sending another $24bn (£19bn) to Ukraine.

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‘One of the Most Hated People in the World’: Sam Bankman-Fried’s 250 Pages of Justifications

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Seattle officer recorded joking about woman killed by a police car

Video appears to show a Seattle police officer laughing about an Indian student killed by a patrol car.

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Ramaswamy Says He Would Fire Most of the Federal Work Force if Elected

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Olivia Rodrigo interview: 'God, what a crazy trajectory'

As her second album heads for number one, the star discusses the pressure of overnight fame.

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Scenes From a Deluge: Floods Devastate Libya

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How Goldilocks Came to the U.S. Economy

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Mark Dickey: US explorer freed from one of Turkey's deepest caves

Mark Dickey is brought out after getting trapped in the Morca Cave for more than a week when he fell ill.

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American Cave Expert Is Rescued in Turkey

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Novak Djokovic Wins the U.S. Open and a 24th Grand Slam Title

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US and Vietnam get a friendship upgrade

The US and Vietnam are becoming better friends - and that's a troubling prospect for China.

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Djokovic wins a tiebreaker to take the second set.

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In a devastated village, ‘everyone was screaming.’

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Powerful Earthquake Shakes Morocco, Killing More Than 2,000

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Powerful Earthquake Shakes Morocco, Killing More Than 2,000

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Ruby Franke and 8 passengers: The rise and fall of a parenting influencer

A woman who shot to fame giving parenting advice has been charged with six counts of child abuse

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Johannesburg fire: Inside a 'hijacked' South African building

A resident describes her life inside one of South Africa's 'hijacked' buildings.

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Citing Costs of Migrant Care, Adams Calls for More Budget Cuts

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Devastating Earthquake in Morocco Kills More Than 2,000 People

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Coco Gauff captures first major title with U.S. Open singles win.

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‘Poor Things’ Takes Top Prize at Venice Film Festival

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Scott McAfee: the young judge on Trump's Georgia case

A 34-year-old scuba diver and cellist, Judge McAfee has soared through Atlanta's conservative legal ranks.

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Judge Denies Meadows’s Request to Move Georgia Case to Federal Court

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