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Floating lanterns for peace on 80th anniversary of Hiroshima bombing
Hundreds gathered near the Atomic Bomb Dome in Hiroshima to mark 80 years since the US dropped an atomic bomb.
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Brazil requests World Trade Organization consultation over Trump tariffs
Brazil's President Lula claims Donald Trump 'doesn't want to talk' to negotiate better trade terms for both countries.
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Wegovy maker Novo Nordisk warns of layoffs as competition grows
Sales slump especially in the US market as Wegovy's grip on the obesity drug market loosens.
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Public opinion is split as US marks 80th anniversary of Hiroshima bombing
Americans are divided between support and opposition for the US decision to drop an atomic bomb during World War II.
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Syria signs $14bn infrastructure deals, will revamp Damascus airport
Syria's fledgling government has sought investment to reconstruct the country after its devastating yearslong civil war.
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Wildfire in southern France rages as firefighters battle for control
A wildfire in southern France has burned an estimated 13,000 hectares, about the total for the entire country last year.
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US sanctions Mexico cartel members, including rapper El Makabelico
Treasury aims to disrupt Cartel del Noreste's leadership and financial networks tied to violence and drug trafficking.
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M23 rebels killed 319 civilians in east DR Congo in July, UN says
UN rights chief Volker Turk says the violence resulted in 'one of the largest documented death tolls' despite a truce.
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Suspect in custody after five soldiers shot at US Army’s Fort Stewart
Authorities say they have arrested suspect in shooting at Fort Stewart in Georgia that injured at least five people.
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Israel pushes for more illegal settlements in occupied West Bank amid raids
Plans to expand in the E1 area east of occupied East Jerusalem would bisect area and isolate Palestinian communities.
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What Trump’s tariffs mean for Shein and Temu shoppers
US President Trump is ending a duty-free loophole used by Shein and Temu, signalling major changes to online retail.
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Connected and Alone
We’re constantly online, but more disconnected than ever.
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Apple to invest extra $100bn in the US as Trump announces tariffs on chips
President Trump revealed he plans to impose 100-percent tariffs on chips and semiconductors at an event with Tim Cook.
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Israeli settlers block Gaza-bound aid trucks
Israeli settlers attacked an aid convoy for the second time in days, delaying 30 trucks from Jordan on their way to Gaza
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Israeli settlers block Gaza-bound aid trucks
Israeli settlers attacked an aid convoy for the second time in days, delaying 30 trucks from Jordan on their way to Gaza
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Wildfires and heatwaves grip southern Europe as evacuations ordered
Deadly blaze in France and mass evacuations in Spain and Portugal as extreme temperatures fuel fire risk
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Wildfires and heatwaves grip southern Europe as evacuations ordered
Deadly blaze in France and mass evacuations in Spain and Portugal as extreme temperatures fuel fire risk
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Ghana’s defence, environment ministers among 8 killed in helicopter crash
Several other government officials among the victims of the crash that occurred Wednesday morning.
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Ghana’s defence, environment ministers killed in helicopter crash
This is a breaking news story.
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Netanyahu wants to ‘occupy Gaza’, what do Israeli people, military think?
Netanyahu's plan for Gaza goes against domestic, international and even his own military's opinion.
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