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Dozens feared dead in Indonesia school collapse, officials say

October 2, 2025 - 3:04am
There are reportedly "no signs of life" under the wreckage, where 59 people are still missing.
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Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan enters the billionaire club

October 2, 2025 - 2:09am
Khan has become one of the world's richest actors, with a net worth of $1.4bn , according to the Hurun India Rich list.
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Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan enters the billionaire club

October 2, 2025 - 2:09am
Khan has become one of the world's richest actors, with a net worth of $1.4bn , according to the Hurun India Rich list.
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India ignite maiden Women's World Cup win dream on home turf

October 1, 2025 - 10:14pm
India will need to show sustained form, fitness and mental toughness to win the championship.
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Can India's cricketers break the jinx and win the Women's World cup?

October 1, 2025 - 10:14pm
India will need to show sustained form, fitness and mental toughness to win the championship.
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Mushroom killer to appeal against guilty verdict, lawyer says

October 1, 2025 - 9:43pm
Erin Patterson was handed life in prison for murdering three relatives with a toxic mushroom meal.
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A new China tech visa has caught India's attention - now locals aren't happy

October 1, 2025 - 6:24pm
China's aim to attract global talent comes as the US is making it harder to bring in foreign workers.
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A new China tech visa has caught India's attention - now locals aren't happy

October 1, 2025 - 6:24pm
China's aim to attract global talent comes as the US is making it harder to bring in foreign workers.
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A new China tech visa has caught India's attention - now locals aren't happy

October 1, 2025 - 6:24pm
China's aim to attract global talent comes as the US is making it harder to bring in foreign workers.
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Rescuers race to find survivors after Indonesia school collapse traps dozens

October 1, 2025 - 1:56pm
Hundreds of students had gathered to pray in the building when it gave way.
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Afghans rejoice as internet returns after Taliban blackout

October 1, 2025 - 1:35pm
A 48-hour shutdown imposed by the Taliban government hit firms, flights and risked further isolating women.
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Afghans rejoice as internet returns after Taliban blackout

October 1, 2025 - 1:35pm
A 48-hour shutdown imposed by the Taliban government hit firms, flights and risked further isolating women.
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'It's safe now': See students pulled from rubble of collapsed Indonesian school

October 1, 2025 - 10:51am
Dramatic rescue footage shows the boys in Indonesia pulled to safety after their school collapsed.
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Rescuers race to find survivors after Indonesia school collapse traps dozens

October 1, 2025 - 7:06am
Three students were killed and 99 others taken to hospital after the building collapsed on Monday.
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State of calamity in Philippines province as earthquake kills 69

October 1, 2025 - 5:19am
The earthquake comes barely more than a week after the country was hit by back-to-back typhoons.
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State of calamity in Philippines province as earthquake kills 69

October 1, 2025 - 5:19am
The earthquake comes barely more than a week after the country was hit by back-to-back typhoons.
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Australia sunscreen scandal grows as more products pulled off shelves

October 1, 2025 - 3:24am
The scandal has prompted a massive backlash in the world's biggest skin cancer hotspot.
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Australia sunscreen scandal grows as more products pulled off shelves

September 30, 2025 - 10:15pm
The scandal has prompted a massive backlash in the world's biggest skin cancer hotspot.
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No more scribbling: Indian court tells doctors to fix their handwriting

September 30, 2025 - 9:29pm
A legible medical prescription can make a difference between life and death, the court says.
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No more scribbling: Indian court tells doctors to fix their handwriting

September 30, 2025 - 9:29pm
A legible medical prescription can make a difference between life and death, the court says.
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