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Nvidia shares plunge as US tech giant's board reportedly weighs ousting CEO Jensen Huang - follow live bbc.in/48KurmC
Nvidia's shares plunge as US tech giant's board reportedly weighs ousting CEO Jensen Huang - follow...

Nvidia's shares plunge as US tech giant's board reportedly weighs ousting CEO Jensen Huang - follow...

Board members are set to meet after US media reported that Huang allegedly had a second affair with an executive at his tech company.

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Democrat Scott Colom wins Senate race in Mississippi, delivering another surprise victory for party in US midterms bbc.in/4kc3VJY
Democrat Scott Colom seals surprise win in Mississippi Senate race

Democrat Scott Colom seals surprise win in Mississippi Senate race

It marks a shock victory for the party in a deeply conservative state that has elected Republicans for decades.

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Mauricio Pochettino ready to accept offer from Manchester United to become their next head coach bbc.in/4BQmDNr
Mauricio Pochettino ready to accept Man Utd offer to replace Michael Carrick.

Mauricio Pochettino ready to accept Man Utd offer to replace Michael Carrick.

Mauricio Pochettino is ready to accept an offer from Manchester United to become their next head coach.

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Republican congressman's effort to impeach US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth fails, for now bbc.in/4iAsuir
Live updates: Pete Hegseth defends record after Republican begins impeachment effort

Live updates: Pete Hegseth defends record after Republican begins impeachment effort

Congressman Thomas Massie says the defence secretary violated the constitution by not seeking approval for the Iran war - the defence secretary calls the impeachment attempt a "farce".

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US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth calls move to impeach him "sabotage" in defiant news conference Follow live bbc.in/48K17wr
Pete Hegseth holds news conference after Republican begins impeachment effort - follow live

Pete Hegseth holds news conference after Republican begins impeachment effort - follow live

Congressman Thomas Massie says Pete Hegseth violated the constitution by not seeking approval for the Iran war - the defence secretary says he is "not worried" about the impeachment attempt.

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Trump says FBI is investigating Nvidia CEO's affair with alleged Chinese spy bbc.in/4j7WSAQ
Trump says FBI investigating Nvidia boss's affair with alleged Chinese spy

Trump says FBI investigating Nvidia boss's affair with alleged Chinese spy

The US president said the FBI is now investigating the affair. He said he spoke with Jensen Huang and asked him about the affair.

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Five killed and around a dozen injured in shooting in Krakow's main square, Polish police say Follow updates bbc.in/4BGsQvk
Five killed in Krakow shooting, police say

Five killed in Krakow shooting, police say

In a post on social media, Polish PM Donald Tusk calls the incident "tragic" and says he is being kept updated.

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Meghan's father Thomas Markle arrested over alleged possession of child sex abuse material, sources tell CBS News bbc.in/4sIayWm
Meghan's father Thomas Markle arrested over allegations he possessed child sex abuse material

Meghan's father Thomas Markle arrested over allegations he possessed child sex abuse material

Three sources familiar with the matter tell CBS News the 82-year-old has been arrested - he has previously denied the allegations.

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All death row inmates in California to have sentence changed to life in prison, governor says bbc.in/4iAxBh9
California Gov Newsom commutes death sentences for all 548 people on death row

California Gov Newsom commutes death sentences for all 548 people on death row

California has historically had the largest population of death row inmates in the US.

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Multiple flights across Europe face bomb threats for second time this week with some planes diverted bbc.in/3WL4u3y
Flights across Europe impacted by bomb threats for second time this week

Flights across Europe impacted by bomb threats for second time this week

At least eight flights have reportedly been affected on Thursday, following similar disruption on Tuesday.

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Hong Kong pro-democracy activist Joshua Wong jailed for 10 years under controversial national security law bbc.in/4sPFl3S
Joshua Wong, face of Hong Kong's pro-democracy protests, jailed for 10 years

Joshua Wong, face of Hong Kong's pro-democracy protests, jailed for 10 years

Wong, 30, is among hundreds of Hongkongers detained under the controversial national security law.

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Donald Trump says Iran war was "worth it" but admits it played role in Republicans losing Congress Follow live bbc.in/4iAHQ5c
Live updates: 2026 US midterm elections and results

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Donald Trump acknowledges the Iran war contributed to his party’s defeat after Democrats win the House and the Senate.

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Democrat Abdul El-Sayed to become first Muslim US senator after winning in Michigan - follow live updates bbc.in/4ip53bJ
Live updates: 2026 US midterm elections and results

Live updates: 2026 US midterm elections and results

Donald Trump acknowledges the Iran war contributed to his party’s defeat after Democrats win the House and the Senate.

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Democrat James Talarico wins party's first Senate seat in Texas for decades Follow live bbc.in/3WpAxpE
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Donald Trump acknowledges the Iran war contributed to his party’s defeat after Democrats win the House and the Senate.

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Democrats projected to win control of US House of Representatives from Republicans Follow live bbc.in/4sGqt7P
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Donald Trump acknowledges the Iran war contributed to his party’s defeat after Democrats win the House and the Senate.

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Democrat Jon Ossoff projected to win key Georgia Senate seat, as polls close in some battleground states Follow live bbc.in/4sLsIXC
Live updates: 2026 US midterm elections and results

Live updates: 2026 US midterm elections and results

Donald Trump acknowledges the Iran war contributed to his party’s defeat after Democrats win the House and the Senate.

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Economy and the state of democracy are top issues for US voters, election day poll suggests - follow live bbc.in/3UwhE3C
Live updates: 2026 US midterm elections and results

Live updates: 2026 US midterm elections and results

Donald Trump acknowledges the Iran war contributed to his party’s defeat after Democrats win the House and the Senate.

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Spain's transport minister Óscar Puente resigns six days after train crash killed 69 people bbc.in/4iwxrHJ
Spanish transport minister resigns days after deadly train crash

Spanish transport minister resigns days after deadly train crash

At least 69 people were killed and dozens injured in the collision south of the capital, Madrid.

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Two Ryanair planes searched after landing in Rome as suspected bomb threats hit series of flights - follow live bbc.in/4sDyQAM
Seven planes searched after suspected bomb threats across Europe

Seven planes searched after suspected bomb threats across Europe

One flight to Warsaw was diverted, while another in Rome was escorted by a military jet. No explosives have been found.

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Spanish footballer Jesus de Miguel, 30, dies after collision with goalkeeper during second division match bbc.in/4AcyCDB
Jesus de Miguel: Tenerife striker dies after on-field collision

Jesus de Miguel: Tenerife striker dies after on-field collision

Tenerife forward Jesus de Miguel dies aged 30 after an on-field collision during a Spanish second-division match.

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