Muskan Sharma, who won the Miss Rishikesh contest, said it made her feel like Miss Universe.

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Crows celebrated in the streets of the capital Antananarivo after an elite army unit said it had seized power from the president.

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The outspoken critic of the Cuban government was released from jail after a request by the US.

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President Trump said the vessel belonged to "narcoterrorists" and that it was "trafficking narcotics." US officials have not provided evidence to this claim.

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Oslo calls the decision "regrettable", stressing that the Nobel committee functions independently.

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A major hostage and prisoner exchange marks a significant step towards ending two years of war in Gaza.

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The US president and other world leaders signed the first phase of the Gaza ceasefire deal in Sharm el-Sheik.

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Business for unregulated healers appears to be thriving in Cape Town, but there are dangers.

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Unpredictable, intense and longer monsoons are encroaching into autumn, turning it into a deadly season.

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She was best known for roles in films including in The Father of the Bride, The Godfather and Annie Hall.

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With 18 people unaccounted for, the tragedy is "even more devastating than we thought", says a sheriff.

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Cameroon's Paul Biya promises young voters "the best is yet to come" as others hunger for "young blood".

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The facility in Idaho will be used to train Qatari pilots to fly F-15 fighter jets, the US defence secretary says.

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People in Gaza celebrate a potential end to the war, but know it will mean facing the grief they have put aside.

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"I can't quite believe this is actually happening, we've been waiting for so long," said Gil Dickman, cousin of hostage Carmel Gat.

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Satellite images show the house where the BBC's Vitaly Shevchenko grew up could now be a Russian base.

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Sébastien Lecornu, the outgoing prime minister, said MPs recognise the pressing need to pass a budget by the end of the year.

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Two years after the 7 October attacks, dozens of hostages remain in Hamas captivity. BBC Verify has been examining what we know about them.

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Negotiators from Israel and Hamas are heading to Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt, to start indirect talks about ending the Israel-Gaza war.

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HMNZS Manawanui started leaking oil into the ocean after it sank in Samoan waters a year ago.

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