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The forgotten story of India's brush with presidential rule
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bbcnewsworld_feedIndira Gandhi's aides pushed for a presidential system - centralising power and sidelining courts and parliament.
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Breaking down rumor of Trump $5K stimulus checks
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Kenyan dies in custody after arrest for online post
Jun. 8th, 2025 04:23 pmbbcnewsworld_feedPolice say Albert Ojwang injured himself in a cell, but Amnesty calls the death "suspicious".
'Have my house' - Usyk invites Trump to witness Ukraine war
Jun. 8th, 2025 12:35 pmbbcnewsworld_feedUkrainian heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk offers his house to US president Donald Trump to experience the war in his country.
Israel says Hamas Gaza chief Sinwar's body identified
Jun. 8th, 2025 08:05 pmbbcnewsworld_feedThe Israeli military says Mohammed Sinwar's body was discovered in a tunnel at a hospital.
BBC on the ground as National Guard set up in Los Angeles
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Gaza health workers say four killed by Israeli gunfire near aid centre
Jun. 8th, 2025 02:03 pmbbcnewsworld_feedIt is the latest deadly incident to occur near aid distribution points set up by the controversial Gaza Humanitarian Foundation.
Israel warns it will stop aid yacht heading for Gaza
Jun. 8th, 2025 09:38 pmbbcnewsworld_feedIsrael's defence minister says climate protester Greta Thunberg and others onboard are "Hamas propaganda spokespeople".
Doctored photo shows ICE agents arresting man wearing 'Latinos for Trump' T-shirt
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Trump's intervention in LA is a political fight he is eager to have
Jun. 8th, 2025 05:41 pmbbcnewsworld_feedThe president sees immigration and law and order as winning issues. Critics say deploying the National Guard is inflammatory.
bbcnewsworld_feedDistinguished lawyers, senior humanitarians and diplomats tell Jeremy Bowen why they are increasingly concerned about the catastrophe inside Gaza.
Chappell Roan's Apple dance, Charli XCX's brat curtain and other Primavera moments
Jun. 8th, 2025 04:47 pmbbcnewsworld_feedSabrina Carpenter, Haim, Wolf Alice and CMAT all also performed at the festival in Barcelona.
Kenyan dies in custody after arrest for online post
Jun. 8th, 2025 04:23 pmbbcnewsworld_feedPolice say Albert Ojwang injured himself in a cell, but Amnesty calls the death "suspicious".
Iran expands dog-walking ban
Jun. 8th, 2025 03:53 pmbbcnewsworld_feedDogs are vieved as "unclean" by Islamic officials, but ownership is rising as a form of quiet rebellion.
Gaza health workers say four killed by Israeli gunfire near aid centre
Jun. 8th, 2025 02:03 pmbbcnewsworld_feedIt is the latest deadly incident to occur near aid distribution points set up by the controversial Gaza Humanitarian Foundation.
Rwanda pulls out of regional bloc over DR Congo row
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Breaking down claims Stephen Miller's wife, Katie, left him for Elon Musk
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Chappell Roan's Apple dance, Charli XCX's brat curtain and other Primavera moments
Jun. 8th, 2025 10:41 ambbcnewsworld_feedSabrina Carpenter, Haim, Wolf Alice and CMAT all also performed at the festival in Barcelona.
British soldier arrested in Kenya over rape allegation
Jun. 8th, 2025 09:03 ambbcnewsworld_feedMilitary police are investigating the alleged incident near the British army's training camp in Kenya.
Rwanda pulls out of regional bloc over DR Congo row
Jun. 8th, 2025 10:00 ambbcnewsworld_feedKigali accuses the central African organisation Eccas of pandering to the demands of Kinshasa.