‘Now I deliver food, but once I played football for my country’
“If we talk about India and compare men’s and women’s football, a lot of people generally don’t watch and care
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Formal bid made for Flow Country Unesco status
World Heritage Site status has been sought for almost half a million acres of blanket bog. Read more BBC News
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UK economy to fare worse than any other country in developed world this year, IMF forecasts | Business News
Britain’s economic reputation has been dealt a further blow after the International Monetary Fund (IMF) forecast that this year the
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What the country is doing about it
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Neglected tropical diseases are a group of communicable diseases found in tropical and subtropical regions of
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Afghanistan’s women cricketers say the ICC has not contacted them since they fled the country in 2021
One of Afghanistan’s cricketers is in England, two live in Canada with others residing in Australia Afghanistan’s women cricketers say
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Japan PM says country on the brink over falling birth rate
Fumio Kishida says Japan is on the brink of not being able to function due to its falling birth rate.
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Russia orders Estonian ambassador to leave country
Moscow accuses Estonia of “total Russophobia” after Tallinn reduced its diplomat numbers. Read more BBC News Now retrieving an image
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India uses emergency powers to block BBC documentary on Prime Minister Narendra Modi from being seen in the country | World News
India says it has used emergency powers to block a BBC documentary about Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi from being
Read moreDonald Trump proposed using a nuclear weapon against North Korea and blaming it on another country, book claims | Trump News
Donald Trump proposed attacking North Korea with a nuclear weapon in meetings with aides and said that the US could
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Wales weather: Flooding across country as river levels rise
Towns and cities across Wales have been hit with flooding as river levels rise. The Met Office has a yellow
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Wales weather: Further heavy rain warning for much of country
Forecasters have warned some homes and businesses are likely to be flooded. Read more BBC News Now retrieving an image
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Neighbours and A Country Practice actress Joan Sydney dies after long illness | Ents & Arts News
The actress Joan Sydney, known for her roles in long-running soaps Neighbours and A Country Practice, has died at 83. She
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Joan Sydney: Neighbours and A Country Practice star dies at 83
The British-Australian actor died aged 83 last Wednesday at her Sydney home after a long illness. Read more BBC News
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FIFA to ask every country to name a stadium in honour of football great Pele, Gianni Infantino says | World News
FIFA plans to ask every country in the world to name a stadium in honour of the late football legend
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Philomena Begley: Ireland's Queen of Country reflects on 60 years of stardom
Philomena Begley looks back on her life and legacy for BBC Radio Ulster’s Irish Music Icons series. Read more BBC
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Ukraine war: Explosions in Kyiv as Ukrainians warned of missiles across country | World News
People across Ukraine have been urged to take cover as air raid sirens sound across the country and explosions are
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Spain becomes second European country to announce COVID restrictions for travellers from China | World News
Spain has become the second European country to announce new COVID restrictions for travellers from China following a surge in
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Catherine the Great statue removed by Ukraine under ‘de-Russification’ of war-ravaged country | World News
A statue of former Russian empress Catherine the Great in the Ukrainian city of Odesa has been removed. The monument
Read moreIranian record-breaking footballer Ali Daei says family prevented from leaving country after he supported protests | World News
A record-breaking Iranian footballer who criticised the authorities’ crackdown on anti-regime protesters has said his family were prevented from leaving
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Move to the country property trend fading – Zoopla
Chris Druce, senior research analyst at estate agent Knight Frank, said: “After a frenetic period for the country market, city
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