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An espionage thriller set in Pakistan, Dhurandhar has provoked a sharp debate over its political messaging. from BBC News https://ift.tt/6R9f4am via IFTTT

More than 100 volunteers gathered to wrap thousands of presents for children across the capital. from BBC News https://ift.tt/mC2Wnk0 via IFTTT

A natural gas line leak triggered the house explosion, injuring six people and damaging several nearby properties. from BBC News https://ift.tt/b40IqY1 via IFTTT

The hiker said he thought the ground was solid before his leg sank into the muck, trapping him there until a rescue team arrived. from BBC News https://ift.tt/IZhRgvu via IFTTT

A prominent shogi player says current rules force players to choose between their children and careers. from BBC News https://ift.tt/GReMP3v via IFTTT

In a matter of days, three big entertainers in South Korea have made headlines in separate scandals. from BBC News https://ift.tt/kSKlTzB via IFTTT

Prosecutors have released bodycam footage showing the initial interaction between officers and the suspected CEO killer. from BBC News https://ift.tt/hHM1IW2 via IFTTT

Indian authorities confirmed the two brothers boarded a flight to Phuket in Thailand shortly after the incident. from BBC News https://ift.tt/lRzL10W via IFTTT

A period underwear company claims its taglines were copied, but Sweaty Betty disputes this. from BBC News https://ift.tt/xhykVJ5 via IFTTT

Eyewitnesses described scenes of panic in one of Goa's bustling nightlife areas. from BBC News https://ift.tt/lO41fQI via IFTTT

James Daunt says booksellers instinctively have "disdain" for AI but it could be sold if clearly labelled. from BBC News https://ift.tt/mbSekJY via IFTTT

India Editor Vikas Pandey visits the Indian nightclub where 25 people were killed in a blaze. from BBC News https://ift.tt/P7TGrI2 via IFTTT

Every day up until Christmas, the Redcar foodbank is asking the community to donate a specific item. from BBC News https://ift.tt/cR6JQ4z via IFTTT

Hundreds gathered in Manger Square to bask in the festivities that included music, dancing and Santas bearing sweet treats. from BBC News https://ift.tt/LRqnlIS via IFTTT

At least seven deputies and a skilled trapper were needed to remove the 14ft (4.2m) reptile, which was later released at an alligator farm. from BBC News https://ift.tt/eED6ytz via IFTTT

Farm workers are suspended over animal welfare and biosecurity concerns at a turkey breeding site. from BBC News https://ift.tt/xhjpwnM via IFTTT

Labour ministers will commit to the start date next week after previously watering down the new protection. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Pf4VszN via IFTTT

The body of Ran Gvili, a 24-year-old Israeli police officer, is the last not yet returned by Hamas from Gaza. from BBC News https://ift.tt/82UojCK via IFTTT

Rescue workers say they recovered bodies from a camp for displaced people. The IDF says it "struck a Hamas terrorist". from BBC News https://ift.tt/7fa1FRM via IFTTT

A man was hoisted to safety and uninjured after his truck partly skated off an icy bridge road in the US from BBC News https://ift.tt/urnOxj8 via IFTTT

Anicet Ekane's lawyer says the family was given little explanation - "his wife was just presented the corpse". from BBC News https://ift.tt/MUkXCx3 via IFTTT