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A father returning home after scattering his wife's ashes was among the victims of the Air India crash, leaving his two young children suddenly orphaned.

Tributes have been paid to victims of the Air India plane crash, including a couple and their three children and a man returning home after scattering his wife's ashes.

The Middle East is the world's foremost oil-producing region and a major centre for maritime trade.

The only survivor of the Air India plane crash says he thought he was "going to die".

Families just want the bodies of their loved ones.

Among Donald Trump's gilded additions to the Oval Office, one ornament stands out: symbolising power plays in sport and geopolitics.

Israel has launched a major attack on Iran and declared a state of emergency over retaliation fears.

Iran claims it has shot down two Israeli jets and that its response to Friday night's attacks on nuclear and military infrastructure has begun.

Israel has finally hit Iran's nuclear facilities. What happens next and how bad could it get?

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