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May 17, 2025

Indian vets to be re-deployed as security guards in Kashmir

The government of Jammu and Kashmir approved a “proposal for mobilising Ex-Servicemen (ESM) to safeguard vital infrastructure across the Union Territory.”

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May 17, 2025

Rain spoils IPL restart as Kolkata exit play-off race

IPL resumed at Benglauru’s M Chinnaswamy Stadium but unrelenting rain kept the players off the field and the match was eventually abandoned without a ball being bowled.

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May 17, 2025

‘Several fatalities’ after two helicopters collide in Finland

“The accident has resulted in several fatalities. The exact number of victims and the identities of the passengers are still being determined.”

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May 17, 2025

Turkey discovers new natural gas reserve in Black Sea

“We have discovered 75 billion cubic meters (2,650 cubic feet) of new natural gas. With this amount, we will meet the needs of our homes alone for about 3.5 years.”

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May 17, 2025

Norris on top in McLaren 1-2 in final practice

For Norris, it was a much-needed riposte to reverse the order of the champion team’s drivers after his Australian partner had reeled off four consecutive victories.

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May 17, 2025

Eurovision says ‘wait and see’ on Celine Dion

“Father Christmas exists, and you’ll have to wait and see,” Eurovision director Martin Green said.

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May 17, 2025

Italian govt tells Israel: ‘Enough with the attacks’ in Gaza

“We no longer want to see the Palestinian people suffer.”

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May 17, 2025

Eurovision final: how it works

Here is a look at how the competition is put together and how the voting system works:

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May 17, 2025

Real Madrid sign Bournemouth’s Huijsen for £50m

Spain defender Huijsen impressed in his one season in the Premier League after joining the Cherries from Juventus in 2024 for £12.8 million.

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May 17, 2025

Israel says killed Hezbollah commander in south Lebanon

Israel’s military said it killed a local Hezbollah commander Saturday in south Lebanon, where authorities reported one dead in the fourth Israeli strike within days despite a November ceasefire.