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Indian grandmother makes Time’s icon list

Bilkis, 82, is joined on the list by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and actor Ayushmann Khurana.


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China’s new richest person is a bottled water tycoon

Zhong Shanshan’s net worth reached $58.7bn thanks to his water and vaccine firms.


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Man dies from eating more than a bag of liquorice a day

The 54-year-old construction worker ate a bag-and-a-half of black liquorice every day, doctors say.


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Belarus: Lukashenko’s new mandate lacks democratic legitimacy, EU says

Alexander Lukashenko took the oath of office in secret after winning re-election in a disputed vote.


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Transracial adoption: ‘People accused me of kidnapping my son’

Adopting a child can be a challenging experience, particularly for one African-American woman, Keia whose three-year-old son Princeton is white.


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