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The live news archive

Monday, 9 November 2026.

1361 stories followed this day, 150 of them verified by at least two independent news organisations. Every story links to each report.

Verified · 15 outletsSheikh Hasina seeks new passport and ID card ahead of planned return to Bangladesh15 outlets · 09:07 IST Representational image · Madrishh / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0) Verified · 11 outletsDiwali tragedy: 12 killed in separate fire incidents in Madhya Pradesh’s Katni, Seoni11 outlets · 09:56 IST Representational image · Rohit Sharma / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0 Verified · 11 outlets‘Too tough’: US President Donald Trump blames his deportation policy after Republican loss in midterm elections11 outlets · 04:51 IST Representational image · Martin Falbisoner / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 3.0)