Cricket World Cup: An epic India-Pakistan battle in Narendra Modi stadium
The mood is subdued in the run-up to cricket's fiercest rivalry but that's set to change on Saturday.
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BBC show is a 'lifeline' for Afghan girls, UN says
Girls barred from the classroom by the Taliban government are using a BBC programme to learn in secret.
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House lawmakers urge US airlines to quickly resume flights to Israel
More than 30 U.S. lawmakers on Friday urged the chief executives of American Airlines, Delta Air Lines and
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India v Pakistan: Battle of nerves at arch-rivals' cricket World Cup clash
Millions around the world will tune in this weekend to watch cricket's most epic contest.
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US confirms it will offer charter flights to help Americans leave Israel
By David Shepardson and Steven Scheer WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. State Department will begin offering charter flights to Europe to
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Israel to provide $6 billion war insurance cover for Israeli airlines
JERUSALEM (Reuters) -Israel's parliamentary finance committee approved a plan to provide a state guarantee of $6 billion to cover insurance
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Governments join rescue effort as airlines face Israel insurance alert
By Steven Scheer, Michael Kahn and Tim Hepher (Reuters) -Governments and airlines scrambled to lay on flights to evacuate thousands
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Cricket World Cup: Indian, Pakistani players' friendship off the field
The South Asian neighbours are fierce rivals on the cricket pitch - but share camaraderie outside of matches.
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Shah Rukh Khan: How Bollywood's romance king became a fighting machine
Shah Rukh Khan has reinvented himself as a rugged action star - and the audiences are loving him.
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Flagging domestic travel casts shadow over US airline earnings
By Rajesh Kumar Singh CHICAGO A travel boom has produced bumper earnings for major U.S. carriers this year
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Alaska Airlines has created a coffee that it says tastes better in the sky
Drinking bad coffee is just one of the many downsides of flying. Alaska Airlines thinks it has a solution.
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Zainab Abbas: Pakistani cricket commentator leaves India after backlash
ICC said Zainab Abbas left India for personal reasons amid local media claims she was forced to go.
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