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- What Modi’s big win in Indian state elections could mean for its democracy
on May 5, 2026 at 11:29 amModi’s BJP won the key state of West Bengal for the first time. But the vote has thrown up questions that won’t go away.
- Can central banks curb inflation as energy costs rise?on May 5, 2026 at 11:24 am
Central banks hold rates steady as energy shock tests inflation fight.
- Bayern Munich vs PSG: Champions League – preview, team news, start, lineupson May 5, 2026 at 11:23 am
PSG travel to Munich defending a 5-4 lead from the semifinal first leg, as both coaches promise more attacking football.
- Tuareg rebels hold dozens of soldiers in Mali as prisonerson May 5, 2026 at 11:19 am
Exclusive video obtained by Al Jazeera shows dozens of soldiers held prisoner by Tuareg separatists in northern Mali.
- ‘Starmer’s referendum’: How local elections could expose a fractured UKon May 5, 2026 at 11:04 am
Thursday’s polls could deliver a sharp setback for Labour, with Reform UK and the Greens expected to gain, analysts say.
- Two hantavirus cases confirmed, five more suspected on stranded cruise shipon May 5, 2026 at 11:00 am
Among the seven cases, three people have died, one is critically ill and three have mild symptoms, the WHO says.
- Two killed and many injured after car driven into crowd in German city of Leipzig
on May 5, 2026 at 10:56 amA 33-year-old German citizen was detained following the incident, the authorities say.