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Zohran Mamdani claims victory in NYC Democratic mayoral primary
Video shows Zohran Mamdani declaring victory in New York City’s Democratic mayoral primary after Andrew Cuomo conceded.
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Vietnam ends death penalty for crimes against the state, bribery, drugs
The death sentence has been removed from eight criminal offences and replaced with life imprisonment for offenders.
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Zohran Mamdani set to become Democratic candidate in New York mayoral race
Campaigning on cost of living issues, Mamdani beat out ex-governor Andrew Cuomo and his $25m super PAC.
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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,217
Here are the key events on day 1,217 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.
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Gout Gout breaks own 200m record; beats Bolt’s Golden Spike debut time
The 17-year-old Australian Sudanese sprinter clocked 20.02 seconds to break the Australian national record once again.
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Chelsea beat ES Tunis, Benfica stun Bayern in FIFA Club World Cup
Benfica beat Bayern Munich, but both sides progress from Group C, while minnows Auckland draw 1-1 with Boca Juniors.
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India forcibly sterilised 8m men: One village remembers, 50 years later
The imposition of a state of national emergency on June 25, 1975, was India's closest brush with dictatorship.
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US sanctions alleged leader of Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua
The State Department has offered up to $3m for information leading to the arrest of Giovanni Vicente Mosquera Serrano.
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Boeing failed to provide training to prevent MAX 9 midair emergency: NTSB
The US agency harshly criticised Boeing's safety culture as well as ineffective oversight by the FAA.
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Heatwave poses risks to US power grid
As heat related power outages surge, things are expected to worsen, with AI-focused data centres sucking up power.
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Trump is seeking a quick US exit from Israel-Iran conflict. Will it work?
After bombing Iran, the US president announced a ceasefire. But it remains unclear whether his strategy will avert war.
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US judge allows company to train AI using copyrighted literary materials
Ruling sides against authors who alleged that Anthropic trained an AI model using their work without consent.
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Dnipro church hit by Russian missile mid-service
A Russian missile attack on Ukraine’s Dnipro region killed at least 17 people and wounded more than 200 others.
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Dnipro church hit by Russian missile mid-service
A Russian missile attack on Ukraine’s Dnipro region killed at least 17 people and wounded more than 200 others.
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US-Israel-Iran conflict: List of key events, June 24, 2025
Here are the key events as a ceasefire was declared in the 12-day Israel-Iran conflict.
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Fragile Iran-Israel ceasefire calms oil markets
Oil prices tumbled more after Iran struck US military base in Qatar, a sign Strait of Hormuz would stay open for now.
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Trump: no ‘regime change’ in Iran, urges calm after strikes
Donald Trump said he does not want regime change in Iran and claimed nuclear weapons are “the last thing on Iran’s mind"
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Will Israel and Iran stop fighting?
US President Donald Trump urges Israel and Iran to stick to their agreed ceasefire.
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Trump shares texts from NATO chief praising ‘decisive action’ on Iran
NATO Chief Mark Rutte also said Europe would increase defence spending in a 'BIG way' thanks to US pressure.
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England beat India in thrilling first Test finale
England take 1-0 lead in five-match cricket series vs India; Ben Duckett's ton leads 10th highest chase in Test history.
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