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Kimi Antonelli continued his remarkable 2026 Formula 1 campaign with a commanding victory at the United States Grand Prix at the Circuit of The Americas in Austin on Sunday, October 25. Starting from pole position, the Mercedes driver controlled the 56-lap race to secure his ninth Grand Prix win of the season, finishing 13.078 seconds ahead of Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc, while Red Bull’s Max Verstappen completed the podium. Antonelli made a strong start and maintained his advantage through a well-executed one-stop strategy, managing his tyres effectively despite pressure from his rivals. Lewis Hamilton finished fourth for Ferrari, followed by McLaren’s Lando Norris in fifth. Mercedes teammate George Russell endured a difficult afternoon, finishing eighth after receiving a five-second penalty. The victory strengthened Antonelli’s championship lead, moving him closer to becoming Formula 1’s youngest-ever world champion.

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Jamia Millia Islamia has ordered student union elections within 15 days of the approval of the union constitution and revoked protest-related disciplinary notices, but students continued their agitation, demanding a definite timeline for the polls.

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Real Madrid edged past FC Barcelona 2-1 in a thrilling El Clasico clash in La Liga 2026-27 at Spotify Camp Nou on Sunday, October 25, thanks to Kylian Mbappe's second goal of the night. The French superstar opened the scoring in the 41st minute when Gerard Martin's attempted clearance deflected off him and into the net following Yan Diomande's cross. Barcelona responded strongly after the break and restored parity through Raphinha, who finished brilliantly in the 61st minute after receiving a clever pass from Pedri. With the hosts pushing for a winner, Jude Bellingham produced a moment of brilliance before Eduardo Camavinga's cutback found Mbappe, who calmly slotted home in the 87th minute. Andriy Lunin also made crucial saves to deny Barcelona. The victory ended Barcelona's perfect league start, while Real Madrid moved within three points of their rivals.

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Find today's news in pics from India and around the world for October 26, 2026

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Venezuelan opposition leader and Nobel Peace Prize laureate María Corina Machado returns after months abroad, greeted by cheering supporters as she calls for a presidential election and challenges the country’s interim government

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Pakistan pulled off a sensational one-wicket victory over England in the ODI Tri-Series 2026-27 clash at Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore, on Sunday, October 25, riding on Shadab Khan’s breathtaking unbeaten century. Chasing 242, Pakistan were staring at defeat after collapsing to 154-9, but Shadab smashed 113 off 96 deliveries, including 13 fours and five sixes, to script a remarkable comeback. Haris Rauf provided crucial support, remaining unbeaten on seven as the duo stitched together a record-breaking 89-run partnership for the final wicket, sealing victory in 47.1 overs. Earlier, England posted 241 all out in 46.4 overs, with Ben Duckett anchoring the innings with 105 off 111 balls, while Sam Curran contributed 42. Shaheen Shah Afridi claimed four wickets for 46 runs. The win secured Pakistan’s place in the tri-series final.

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Manchester United suffered a 3-0 defeat to Bournemouth in the Premier League at Old Trafford on Sunday, October 25, as the visitors delivered a performance to deepen pressure on Michael Carrick. Bournemouth broke the deadlock in the 38th minute when Rayan arrived at the far post to turn Justin Kluivert’s free-kick past Senne Lammens. United’s afternoon unravelled, with Leny Yoro slipping and allowing Adrien Truffert to set up Marcus Tavernier for a close-range finish in the 43rd minute. Carrick introduced Matheus Cunha at half-time, but Bournemouth remained dangerous and Evanilson sealed the win in the 71st minute, racing onto Lewis Cook’s long pass, rounding Lammens and scoring from a tight angle. United struggled to create a response, while Bournemouth claimed their fourth consecutive victory across competitions. The result extended United’s winless run to eight matches and left Carrick facing scrutiny.

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Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva celebrated his election victory with supporters on Paulista Avenue in Sao Paulo on Sunday, October 25. As he delivered his victory speech, Brazilian lawmaker Andre Janones embraced him, while one supporter kissed a cut-out of the president. Crowds also gathered in Rio de Janeiro to celebrate Lula securing a fourth term. The mood was different among supporters of opposition candidate Flavio Bolsonaro, who gathered in Brasilia and Sao Paulo to watch the presidential run-off results come in.

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People gathered across Belgrade on Sunday, October 25, after Aleksandar Vucic, leader of the Serbian Progressive Party (SNS), conceded defeat in Serbia’s parliamentary election. Students’ List leader Ilija Srdanovic joined the celebrations, while Vucic addressed party supporters at the SNS headquarters. Crowds took to the streets and gathered outside Serbia’s National Assembly, with some taunting riot police units as they withdrew from the city centre. Celebrations continued into the early hours of Monday, as people marked the election result.

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Lebanese artist Lina Jouni transforms shrapnel from Israeli munitions into sculptures, keychains and decorative objects. Collecting fragments from destroyed homes in southern Lebanon since 2024, she turns remnants of war into creative expressions of resilience and defiance

BY Photo Webdesk 26 October 2026