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North Korea blows up roads near South Korean border as tensions soar
Latest move comes after Pyongyang accused South Korea of sending drones carrying propaganda leaflets over its capital.
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Australia announces plans to ban debit card surcharges
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says move would help ease cost of living for households.
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Russia jails French researcher Laurent Vinatier for three years
Vinatier, who works for a Swiss conflict mediation group, was detained as ties between France and Russia deteriorated.
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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 963
As the war enters its 963rd day, these are the main developments.
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Google signs deal with startup to build small nuclear reactors to power AI
Deal with Kairos Power comes as tech giants are scouring the globe for electricity sources to power data centres.
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Harris slams Trump in Pennsylvania as US election race heats up
Harris says second Trump term would be 'dangerous' as presidential candidates hold duelling rallies in key swing state.
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Doctor pleads with world after attack on Gaza hospital grounds
Mohammed Tahir, a UK doctor on his third medical mission to Gaza, pleads with the world to do more to end the war.
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Malaysia’s stock market, once dubbed ‘world’s worst’, is making a comeback
Malaysian stocks are having a moment in the sun amid robust economic growth and influx in investment by US tech giants.
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India-Canada diplomatic row reignites: What to know and what comes next
Canada accuses Indian government agents of being involved in 'serious criminal activity', a claim India rejects.
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UN Security Council says UNIFIL must be protected after Israeli attacks
Security Council urges all parties to respect 'safety, security of UNIFIL personnel and premises' in southern Lebanon.
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US emergency responders, forecasters facing threats in wake of hurricanes
Meteorologists are reporting abuse as misinformation swirls around recent deadly storms that hit the southeastern US.
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How are US presidential candidates approaching the final campaign stretch?
Kamala Harris and Donald Trump are neck and neck in the polls with three weeks to go until the presidential election.
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Kenya relocates 50 elephants to a larger park as population thrives
Tourism Minister Rebecca Miano oversaw the translocation of five elephants to the expansive Aberdare National Park.
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Israel intensifies assault on northern Gaza amid growing fears of siege
Israeli attack kills at least 10 Palestinians queuing for food at a distribution centre in Jabalia, northern Gaza.
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Kamala Harris promises ‘opportunity’ for Black men amid waning support
With less than a month before the US presidential elections, Democrats fear declining support in important demographic.
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France’s Marine Le Pen questioned in court at EU embezzlement trial
Le Pen and her RN party have been accused of using European Parliament money to pay staff in France.
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Nepali teenager hailed as hero after climbing world’s 8,000-metre peaks
Summiting all 14 "eight-thousanders" is considered the peak of mountaineering aspirations.
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An Israeli attack on Iran’s nuclear facilities could backfire
And recent Iraqi history can tell us how.Â
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An Israeli attack on Iran’s nuclear facilities could backfire
And recent Iraqi history can tell us how.Â
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Chinese war games surrounded Taiwan with warships, aircraft
The Chinese military surrounded Taiwan with warships and aircraft in a massive military drill.
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