California player wins $1.76bn Powerball jackpot
A single ticket, sold north of Los Angeles, is the second-largest lottery win in history.
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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.
1970-01-01 08:00
Israel hostage crisis is every government's worst nightmare
Israel has to decide whether to attempt a rescue of those held in Gaza - or wait to strike a deal.
1970-01-01 08:00
Guatemala paralysed as pro-democracy protests run into second week
Protesters are demanding the removal of the attorney-general, whom they accuse of undermining democracy.
1970-01-01 08:00
Israel-Gaza violence: The conflict explained
Tensions between Israel and the Palestinians date back decades, but what are the key issues?
1970-01-01 08:00
Woke up to sounds of explosion: UK doctor in Gaza
British doctor Abdul Qadir Hammad was in Gaza a day before Hamas launched its deadly attack on Israel.
1970-01-01 08:00
Afghanistan earthquake: Race to rescue victims in Herat Province
Hundreds are feared dead after the 6.3-magnitude quake hit remote villages in western Afghanistan.
1970-01-01 08:00
Man dies after being struck by vehicle on motorway
A man in his 40s has died after he was struck by a vehicle on the M1 motorway.
1970-01-01 08:00
Israel attack: People hide in homes as Palestinian militants enter from Gaza
People in towns near the Gaza Strip are phoning news stations saying they are trapped in their homes.
1970-01-01 08:00
Liberia election: George Weah faces demands for war crimes court
The former football star is running for a second term but faces demands for a war crimes court.
1970-01-01 08:00
Will Serial's Adnan Syed go back to jail?
A US appeals court will decide whether to send Syed back to prison or throw out his murder conviction.
1970-01-01 08:00
Trump seeks to dismiss election interference charges
The former president's lawyers say his baseless statements about fraud were part of official duties.
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