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Pakistan's monsoon death toll climbs to 159 after 63 die in one day
18 Jul 2025The country's disaster management authorities say hundreds more are injured and more than 1000 homes have been damaged.
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China puts new restrictions on EV battery tech
18 Jul 2025It's the latest move to consolidate its dominance in the sector that has contributed to the country's lead in the global EV race.
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Watch: Dozens killed as fire rips through Iraq mall
17 Jul 2025A huge fire has torn through a commercial building in Iraq's eastern city of Kut, killing dozens of people. Audio
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Israel strikes Damascus: Syria withdraws from Suwayda to avoid 'open war'
At least 169 people have been killed, and 200 others injured during several days of clashes.
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Trump calls own supporters stupid as Epstein row grows
17 Jul 2025"My past supporters have bought into this 'bull....', hook, line and sinker," the US President wrote.
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Who are the Druze and why is Israel bombing Syria to protect them?
17 Jul 2025Explainer: Syria has been wracked by a new wave of deadly sectarian violence that has placed the spotlight on the Druze minority.
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Babies born using DNA of three people, may cut disease risk
17 Jul 2025The eight newborns are the result of a new IVF technique.
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Gaza Humanitarian Foundation says 20 dead at aid point
17 Jul 2025The deaths came as Gaza's civil defence agency said eight people were killed in Israeli strikes across the Palestinian territory on Wednesday, including six in Gaza City. Audio
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Vandals ordered to pay $28,000 for lewd act and damage to Australian war memorial
17 Jul 2025A couple has been convicted of vandalising a 103-year-old war memorial in northern New South Wales just before Anzac Day commemorations.
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Fire destroys stage on eve of Belgian electro festival
17 Jul 2025The fire occurred a day before thousands of electronic dance music lovers were due to descend on the event.
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Trump says Coca-Cola to switch to cane sugar in US
17 Jul 2025The US President says the company Cola will stop using high-fructose corn syrup.
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Markets turn volatile after reports Trump considered firing Fed chair Powell
17 Jul 2025US Treasury two-year yields dropped sharply after a report the US President is likely to axe the Federal Reserve chairperson soon.
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Man charged in relation to Adass Israel synagogue terror attack in Australia
17 Jul 2025The man was charged over the theft of a car connected to the Adass Israel Synagogue firebombing in Melbourne .
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New details in Air India crash probe shift focus to plane's captain
17 Jul 2025A cockpit recording indicates the captain turned off the switches that controlled fuel flowing to the plane's engines, a US report says.
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7.3 earthquake hits Alaska Peninsula
17 Jul 2025The quake initially triggered a tsunami warning that was later downgraded to an advisory.
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'It was touch and go for a while': Obamas joke about divorce rumours
17 Jul 2025Speculation about the former first couple's marriage has run rampant in recent months.
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What Australia's mushroom murders have to do with the aviation industry
17 Jul 2025Erin Patterson was found guilty of three counts of murder and one of attempted murder.
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Israel launches heavy airstrikes on Syira
17 Jul 2025Israel has hit military targets in Damascus, with the avowed aim of shielding minority Druze communities. Audio
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Trial begins as Meta investors, Zuckerberg square off
17 Jul 2025It centres on claims the Meta boss and other company leaders illegally harvested the data of Facebook users.
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Trump announces trade agreement with Indonesia, including 19% tariff
16 Jul 2025The US President says the United States has reached a trade agreement with Indonesia after speaking with the country's President Prabowo Subianto.
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Ukraine says Russian strikes kills three in the east
16 Jul 2025A combined Russian strike has killed three people in eastern Ukraine, local authorities said, after US President Donald Trump gave Moscow 50 days to reach a peace deal with Ukraine.
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Trump tries to rewrite history on being 'fooled' by Putin
16 Jul 2025Analysis: It remains to be seen just how lasting and severe President Donald Trump's turn against Vladimir Putin will be. Audio
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Canada airport grounds flights after report of small plane 'hijacked'
16 Jul 2025Travel at one of Canada's busiest airports was briefly halted after federal police received a report that a small plane had been "hijacked," officials said.
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