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New York City pounded by rare flash floods
Thunderstorms triggered flash floods in New York City and New Jersey on Monday, stranding commuters and motorists.
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Russia says it needs time to ‘analyse’ Trump’s Ukraine announcements
Kremlin says US president's recent statements were 'very serious' and that it needs 'time to analyse' remarks.
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Video: SpaceX capsule returns to earth after 20-day mission
Astronauts from India, Poland, Hungary and the United States returned to Earth early Tuesday after the Axiom Mission 4.
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EU council sanctions individuals, entities, for destabilising Moldova
Those sanctioned engaged in vote-buying and bribery ahead of the country's 2024 election, the EU says.
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Two dead in New Jersey as soaked US northeast braces for more rain
Authorities say heavy rains caused flooding throughout the region, swamping infrastructure in New York City and beyond.
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Bolsonaro tried to ‘incite insurrection’, prosecutor tells Brazil top court
Former Brazilian president says he never violated democracy, rejects coup attempt accusations as a 'witch hunt'.
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US inflation from tariffs that economists feared begins to emerge
US consumer prices increased by the most in five months in June amid higher costs for some goods.
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‘Turbaned Tornado’: World’s oldest marathon runner dies in hit-and-run
Fauja Singh, the world's oldest marathon runner, has died at the age of 114 from a hit-and-run accident.
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MSF says 3 of its workers were ‘intentionally’ killed in Ethiopia’s Tigray
The 2021 incident was 'intentional and targeted killing' of three clearly identified aid workers, says medical charity.
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People are seeing parallels with Gaza war in Superman movie
Social media users are drawing parallels between DC’s new Superman film and Israel’s war on Gaza.
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Thousands of Afghans brought to UK under secret programme after data leak
Defence Minister John Healey says about 4,500 people are in Britain or in transit under the secret programme.
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Build regional stability from the ashes of Netanyahu’s war on JCPOA
Ten years since JCPOA’s signing, Netanyahu’s fear of peace has fuelled chaos. West Asia must respond with unity.
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Australian activist sends “shoutout” to Tel Aviv embassy
Aboard the flotilla to Gaza, activist Tania Safi slams Australia’s Tel Aviv embassy for urging her to drop the mission.
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Israeli forces bomb Syrian military after sectarian fighting
Israel launched airstrikes on Syrian forces deployed to the south, where sectarian clashes have killed dozens.
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‘My heart is broken’: Indigenous Australians lose landmark climate case
Federal court says government not obliged to shield residents of Torres Strait Islands from effects of climate change.
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How were babies’ mass graves discovered in church-run home in Ireland?
A local historian's research led the Irish government to find an unmarked mass grave with remains of about 800 children.
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Fauja Singh, ‘world’s oldest marathoner’, dies in India road accident
Indian-born British national became international sensation after taking up distance running at the age of 89.
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Astronauts from US, India, Poland, Hungary return from space station
For the non-American crew, the mission marked a return to crewed spaceflight for their respective nations after decades.
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Corbyn, Sultana to form UK party: Flash in the pan or a ‘real alternative’?
Jeremy Corbyn and Zarah Sultana plan to launch a new political party, hoping to unite Britain’s fractured left.
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AI as fact-checkers
What are the implications of using AI chatbots to fact check breaking news?
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