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Death toll rises after Pakistan hit by flash floods and heavy rains
Flash floods and roof collapses over past 36 hours have claimed 19 lives, increasing total toll to 32, authorities say.
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Southern Europe roasts as first heatwave of the summer scorches continent
Southern Europe struggles with soaring heat as temperatures hit 40C, sparking fears of wildfires and health risks.
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What is Canada’s digital tax and why is Trump killing trade talks over it?
Trump says Canada's new tax will cost US companies billions; he will announce new tariffs on Canada within days.
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What is Thimerosal, vaccine preservative called ‘toxic’ by US health chief?
The mercury-based preservative was removed from most vaccines in 2001. Should it still be a concern today?
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At least 13 soldiers killed in suicide bombing in northwestern Pakistan
A car bomber rammed an explosive-laden vehicle into an army convoy in Khbyer Pakhtunkhwa province, officials say.
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Sanctions must force Israel to end the “death traps” tactic
Israel’s tactic to lure Palestinians into aid spots in Gaza and shoot them is “brutality,” says commentator Chris Doyle.
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Trump battles for credit for his Iran intervention
Trump battles the media on just how much damage US bombs did to Iran’s main nuclear facility.
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Tens of thousands in Hungary defy ban to march at Budapest Pride
Organisers estimate up to 200,000 people marched after government banned the annual celebration.
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Spain’s Bonmati hospitalised with meningitis ahead of Euro 2025
Spain's Ballon d'Or holder, Aitana Bonmati, is hospitalised with meningitis two weeks before Euro 2025 championships.
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Nowhere to run: The Afghan refugees caught in Israel’s war on Iran
Afghans stuck in Tehran represent a forgotten population in a conflict that has captured global attention.
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Thailand protesters demand PM’s resignation over leaked call with Hun Sen
Hundreds of protesters gather in Bangkok to demand Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra's resignation.
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Wimbledon 2025: Schedule, seeds, prize money and how to watch
What's the dress code for players and fans? Who will win the titles? How to join the queue? Al Jazeera explains.
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Iran holds state funeral for top commanders, scientists killed by Israel
Iranians waving flags and shouting slogans join the state funeral, four days after Iran and Israel agreed on truce.
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‘Like a wastepaper basket’: Life as a child refugee fleeing home
If the global refugee population were just 100 people, 33 would be children, each in need of protection.
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India’s lion numbers soar: Why are some conservationists worried?
The latest census puts India’s wild lion population at 891 lions, a 32% increase from 2020. But is it all good news?
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US funeral home owner who stashed 191 bodies sentenced to 20 years
Investigators described finding decaying bodies stacked up throughout a dilapidated, insect-infested building.
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The ruin left behind by 12 days of the Israel-Iran war
Twelve days of war between Israel and Iran left hundreds dead. The ceasefire barely holds, for now.
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Trump says Gaza ceasefire possible ‘within the next week’, gives no details
US president's claim greeted with surprise as deaths spiral in Gaza and Israeli forces accused of more 'war crimes'.
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Teen labourers among 19 killed in horrific road collision in Egypt
A truck collided with a minibus carrying day labourers, two of whom were 14-year-old girls, to their workplace.
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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,220
Here are the key events on day 1,220 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.
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