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20 Killed in Aid Site Crowd Surge in Gaza: GHF

At least 20 individuals died in a stampede of panicked crowds at an aid distribution point in southern Gaza, said the Ga...

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Trump Orders Probe into Brazil's Trade Practices

The U.S. responded by officially initiating an investigation into what it calls Brazil's "unfair" trade pr...

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Trump's Missile Move Aids Ukraine But Sanctions Disappoint

US President Donald Trump's latest dealings with Ukraine are getting mixed reviews. At the same time, the announceme...

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Plane Crashes After Takeoff at London Southend Airport

A small plane crashed shortly after taking off from London Southend Airport on England's southeast coast on Sunday a...

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Trump to Join King Charles for Second State Visit

Donald Trump has accepted an invitation to visit the UK for a second state visit, he has confirmed, after receiving an i...

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Israeli Strike Kills Children in Gaza Amid Rising Casualties

Emergency service officials said 10 people, six of them children, were killed Sunday in an Israeli air strike in central...

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Asia Struggles Amid Trump's Widening Tariff Pressure

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has voiced his "deep regret" after US President Donald Trump announced ...

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ICC: War Crimes Likely in Sudan's Darfur Conflict

The finding was delivered on Thursday to the United Nations Security Council, following a thorough investigation of the ...

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Srebrenica Massacre's Legacy Still Divides Bosnia

The silence is shattered with a scream on stage at Sarajevo's War Theatre as actors dramatise a moment of tragedy &m...

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Chinese Students Escape Dorm Heat in Tents, Libraries

With the sweltering heat continuing to swamp eastern China, students across the country are abandoning their hot and ove...

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Houthis Sink Another Red Sea Cargo Ship in Ongoing Attacks

A Greek-owned Eternity C, which flies a Liberian flag, sank in the Red Sea after it was attacked by Houthi forces in Yem...

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UK Teen Freed from Dubai Jail After Pardon

Marcus Fakana, 19, from Tottenham, north London, had been handed a royal pardon by the ruler of Dubai and has since flow...

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Inquest: Officer Who Shot Aboriginal Teen Was Racist

An inquest into the 2019 police shooting of the Indigenous teenager Kumanjayi Walker has concluded that the officer who ...

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Erin Patterson Guilty in Australia Mushroom Murder Case

In a twisted case that has captured worldwide attention, Erin Patterson has been convicted of killing three of her famil...

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Gold Digger Game Sparks Sexism Debate in China

A recently released video game called Revenge on Gold Diggers has sparked a heated discussion about gender stereotypes i...

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Hamas Loses Control Over Most of Gaza

A senior officer from Hamas's internal security forces has disclosed that the Palestinian group lost approximately 8...

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Israel Hits Houthi Ports and Power Plant in Yemen

Israel acknowledges it carried out strikes against several Houthi-controlled sites in Yemen, among them are three main p...

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King Charles Marks 7/7 Anniversary with Unity Call

King Charles has released a poignant message of unity and togetherness as the United Kingdom commemorates the 20th anniv...

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Tariffs Disrupt Global Supply Chains Worldwide

A 90-day reprieve from former President Donald Trump's sprawling tariff regime is due to expire on Wednesday, worryi...

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Texas Floods Kill 78, Dozens Still Missing

At least 78 people have been confirmed dead, and 41 others are missing after catastrophic flash floods swept through cen...

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Trump Warns Brics-Backers of Extra 10% Tariff

US President Donald Trump has stated that any country backing the Brics bloc in ways contrary to America's interests...

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UK Team Tries to Fix F-35 Jet in India

A British F-35B stealth fighter jet has been stranded at Thiruvananthapuram airport in Kerala, India, for over three wee...

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Two Arrested in Australia Over ‘Chinese Blessing Scam’

Two people have been arrested in Australia on suspicion of swindling tens of thousands of dollars from an elderly woman ...

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Over 80 Killed in Gaza as Israeli Strikes Escalate

Over 80 Palestinians were killed throughout Gaza on Thursday as Israel escalated its aerial attacks across the strip, ac...

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UK Firms Embrace Permanent Four-Day Workweek After Trial

A rising number of British employees are permanently moving to a shorter working week after the success of recent trials...

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Met Police Under Fire Over Protest Arrest Tactics

The Metropolitan Police has been accused of abusing its power to shut down peaceful protests in London, after figures re...

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Austrian Far-Right MPs Criticised Over Lucrative Side Jobs

Austrian far-right politicians are reputationally “on the racks” politically and publicly after it emerged t...

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Russia-Ukraine War: Key Events on Day 1,224

The war in Ukraine reached its 1,224th day of combat, as lethal drone attacks and military movements played out beneath ...

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King Charles’ Royal Train to Be Retired by 2027 in Cost-Cutting Move

The British royal train, which has been used to ferry regal riders since the 19th century, will be decommissioned by 202...

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Parents of 1,200 Children Urged to Test for Disease After Childcare Worker Charged with Abuse

Melbourne, Australia: The parents of 1,200 children are being urged by officials in Victoria to test their kids for sexu...

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Thai PM Suspended Over Leaked Call With Hun Sen Amid Ethics Probe

Thailand’s prime minister, Paetongtarn Shinawatra, was suspended from office on Tuesday after the Constitutional C...

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Turkish Cartoon Controversy Sparks Arrests and Protests

Police in Turkey have apprehended a minimum of four cartoonists over a controversial drawing in a political satire magaz...

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Last Pro-Democracy Party in Hong Kong Disbands

Hong Kong’s one remaining pro-democracy party that has regularly taken to the streets in protest, the League of So...

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Israeli Airstrike on Gaza Cafe Kills Over 40 People

At least 41 people were killed and 75 wounded Monday in an Israel airstrike that destroyed a popular cafe near the Gaza ...

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British Monarchy to Receive $118M in Annual Government Funding

The monarchy will receive £86.3 million (about $118.5 million) in government funding this year — the same su...

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China Targets Women Writing Gay Erotica Online

China is arresting women for writing about gay sex popular with young women readers. At least 30 writers, many in their ...

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India Recovers Air India Flight Recorder Data

Investigations have retrieved and accessed the flight recorder data from the Air India crash earlier this month. This is...

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Tehran Slowly Recovers After War, Citizens Still Fearful

Tehran now is as normal as it can be after the violence that never spared the capital, but many here are still psycholog...

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Court Backs SBI Job Cancellation Over Bad Credit

Madras HC backs SBI's refusal to appoint a candidate with bad CIBIL scoreThe Madras High Court has upheld the decisi...

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Hegseth: No Proof Iran Moved Uranium Before Strikes

US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth said on Thursday there was no intelligence to suggest Iran relocated its material of h...

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Iran Rejects US Talks, Disputes Trump's Meeting Claim

Iran has rejected a meeting with the United States this week, contradicting US President Donald Trump's recent claim...

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Japan Executes 'Twitter Killer' Takahiro Shiraishi

Japan has executed the "Twitter killer," Takahiro Shiraishi, who killed nine people in 2017. It is the first t...

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Wildfire Near Athens Triggers Evacuations, Road Closures

A large wildfire broke out south of Athens on Thursday, leading to evacuations, the closure of highways and damage to ho...

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Michelle Obama Clears Air on Divorce, Public Absence

Michelle Obama has opened up about speculation regarding her marriage and public absence, making it very clear that her ...

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North Korea Opens Delayed Wonsan Beach Resort

North Korea sets aside talk of war to promote a new beach resort WONSAN, North Korea — In a break with past practi...

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Japan Arrests Teachers Over Indecent Images of Girls

Two primary school teachers in Japan have been arrested after taking and trading lewd pictures of young girls — so...

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Man Jailed for Stealing Wedding Gift Money in Singapore

A newlywed couple got more than they bargained for on their wedding day when a collection of red packets containing cash...

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Thailand Cracks Down on Marijuana Amid Smuggling Surge

Thailand has adopted new regulations that have put its marijuana industry under lockdown, with locals now forced to get ...

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Touts Use Overseas Workers to Hoard UK Gig Tickets

Touts are using foreign workers to snap up tickets to big UK events, including shows by Oasis and Taylor Swift, and are ...

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Whales Halt Ferries in Sydney's Humpback Migration Season

It was an unusual way to begin the day: This month, Sydney commuters on a ferry looked out to see a pod of humpback whal...

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At Least 16 Dead, 400 Injured in Kenya Protests

At least 16 people have died and 400 have been injured in Kenya in nationwide rallies to pay homage to those killed last...

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Iran's Future in Doubt After War With Israel

In the wake of a 12-day war with Israel, the future of Iran​ seems fraught and uncertain. The clash dealt substantial ...

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New Reward Offered to Locate British Backpacker's Remains

Australian police have offered a new reward of up to A$500,000 for information that could help locate the body of Britis...

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Ceasefire Talks in Gaza Continue Amid Growing Deaths

International mediators are intensifying efforts to broker a new ceasefire and hostage deal in Gaza, a senior Hamas offi...

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After Ceasefire, Iranians Worry About What Comes Next

After a surprise American-brokered ceasefire brought an end to a 12-day war with Israel, Iranians are unclear about what...

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Journalist Wins Case Over Gaza Post, ABC Apologises

Australian journalist Antoinette Lattouf has triumphed in a world-first legal battle against the Australian Broadcasting...

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Dog Meat Ban in South Korea Sparks Crisis for Farmers

A nationwide dog meat ban across South Korea, which was passed in 2024, has sent a ripple of uncertainty through both fa...

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Iran Executes 3 for Spying, Arrests 700 Others

A day after Iran and Israel concluded a ceasefire deal that was mediated by the US, Iran hanged three men who allegedly ...

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Pakistan Developing ICBM That Can Reach US

Pakistan is believed to be working on a covert project to develop a nuclear-tipped intercontinental ballistic missile (I...

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Trump Races to Finalize Harvard Deal Amid Legal Clash

The Trump administration is speeding to make a deal with Harvard University by the end of June to resolve a months-...