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US President Donald Trump will meet with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday in Washington DC. The BBC's South Asia Correspondent Samira Hussain explains three key areas that are on the table ahead of the meeting.

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Fans pack downtown Philadelphia to celebrate Super Bowl win

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False video claims Hollywood stars were paid by USAID to visit Ukraine

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Netanyahu gifts Trump a golden pager during US visit

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Moment unconscious man is rescued from out of control boat

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Watch: Palestinians react to Trump's Gaza comments

Palestinians say they will not leave Gaza after US President Donald Trump proposed a US takeover of the region.

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Watch: What President Trump has said about Gaza

Since taking office, Donald Trump has talked about what he would like to see happen in Gaza but said there are “no guarantees” that a ceasefire will stand.

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BBC's Sarah Smith unpacks Trump's wish for US to 'own' Gaza

Benjamin Netanyahu praised the idea and called the US president the "greatest friend Israel has ever had" in the White House.

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Residents of China's largest city gave their thoughts on Trump's tariffs and their nation's response.

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As Donald Trump threatened to impose border taxes, the leaders of America's neighbours said they were prepared to act.

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Migrants veer from US and stay in Mexico to 'make a life'

Migrants from Cuba and Venezuela have chosen to seek asylum in Mexico after Trump blocked an app that processes immigration claims.

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The new US President wants to rename the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America. How would that work?

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Deadly fire at Turkey ski resort hotel

At least 66 people have died and 32 were injured in a fire at a ski resort hotel in the city of Bolu.

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The world champion slackliner crossed the 100m-long highline walk set up at a height of 224m between the towers.

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The underground passage linking Ciudad Juarez with El Paso, Texas, was equipped with lighting and ventilation.

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The BBC spoke to young people as the Supreme Court discusses a potential ban on the social media platform.

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Ros Atkins on... Trump's threats to Greenland

The BBC's analysis editor Ros Atkins takes a look at why President-elect Donald Trump is talking about annexing Greenland.

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Ros Atkins on...Elon Musk's political interventions

The BBC's Analysis Editor looks at Elon Musk's involvement in politics outside the US.

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A cargo ship rolls over as it is being loaded at a port in Istanbul in the early hours of Monday morning.

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The 57-year-old Russian national is set to make her initial appearance in federal court in New York.

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Illegal gold mining in Ghana picked up this year following an almost 30% rise in global gold prices, despite military operations to shut them down.

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The BBC's analysis editor looks at what we know about the claims that North Korean troops are involved in the war in Ukraine.

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Biden confirms 'good news' of Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire deal

US President Joe Biden says Israel and Lebanon have agreed to a ceasefire deal to end fighting with Hezbollah in Lebanon.

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Thousands rush to US border before Trump takes office

Migrants from Central America are making their way to the US to avoid new immigration controls.