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Nepal lodges protest against India over long-running border dispute

Nepal complains after India and China agree to resume a religious pilgrimage through a contested Himalayan pass.

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War in the Middle East: Iranian artists react to current events

Reactions to developments in Iran have not been limited to politicians and diplomats – many Iranian artists have spoken out since the outbreak of war, especially those in the diaspora, including those…

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US war on Iran has no Plan B, warns Scott Lucas: 'Trump just wants to kill people and blow stuff up'

As the US war on Iran escalates, sowing conflict across the Middle East, Angela Diffley is pleased to welcome Scott Lucas, journalist and Professor of American Studies and International Politics at the…

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For Christians in Israel and Jerusalem, intolerance is becoming normal

Despite official framing, for Christians there is little new in last week's assault on a French nun in East Jerusalem.

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Connecticut Sen. Chris Murphy is hospitalized with a stroke

Murphy's office says he was taken to the hospital this weekend after experiencing numbness in his arm. His chief of staff said he is responding well to treatment and expected to make a full recovery.

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Haley Stevens endorses GOP candidate in Michigan Senate race, spurning Abdul El-Sayed

Rep. Haley Stevens was scheduled to attend a unity event today with Abdul El-Sayed, who beat her in the Democratic primary. Instead, she endorsed his Republican opponent, Mike Rogers.

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Do you know signs of a stroke? BE FAST are the words to remember

Sen. Chris Murphy is expected to fully recover from his stroke. The acronym BE FAST can help you remember the symptoms of stroke and what to do when it happens: Call 911 quickly.

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When it comes to election pressure, this year's Georgia or Michigan could be anywhere

The districts that will decide control of the House and Senate next year are spread across the country. Voting officials in those places may face scrutiny and pressure they've never experienced.

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‘Extensive brutality’: Rebel attacks reap hell on Congolese civilians

ISIL-linked group has tortured, killed and abducted civilians in the Democratic Republic of Congo, including children.

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The Fifa hopeful hoping to take Infantino down with 'samurai spirit'

Gianni Infantino's first challenger for the presidency tells BBC Sport why he is standing in the election.

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