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World5.5 magnitude earthquake strikes Peru, killing five
The earthquake struck in the Andes region of Peru.
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WorldWest Asia War Highlights | Iranian missile hits Jordan's Aqaba Airport
West Asia has endured days of back-and-forth attacks between US and Iran that has left the interim ceasefire agreement signed by the two nations in tatters.
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WorldTanzanian-flagged tanker hijacked by suspected Somali pirates off Yemen coast
The MT ASANA was reportedly seized by seven armed pirates before being taken to waters off Somalia's Puntland region.
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WorldKuwait under Iranian missile, drone attack
The attacks came after more than a week of Iran and the United States trading strikes.
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WorldOvernight Russian attack on Kyiv: One killed and eight injured
The attack began at around 1:30 am local time and continued for several hours, with explosions echoing across the capital.
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WorldBerlin exhibition spotlights survivors of Japan's wartime 'comfort women' system
Organisers say the display highlights the continuing impact of wartime sexual violence amid conflicts around the world.
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WorldUS strikes Iran's Revolutionary Guard over attack that killed troops in Jordan
The US military's Central Command in its statement also said it hit “Iranian military coastal surveillance and air defence facilities, maritime capabilities and missile and drone storage sites.”
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WorldCanadian wildfires send massive smoke plumes over British Columbia
Helicopters battle blazes near Pemberton as nearly 1,000 wildfires burn across Canada, with smoke triggering air quality alerts in parts of the United States.
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WorldIran says US breached peace deal as Khamenei calls Trump's signature 'worthless'
The US had "once again revealed its true and unmasked face," he said, noting that "this dark experience of crime and breach of promises is another solid proof of the US lying and its illogical, unreliable, and evil nature."
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WorldSocial media stars Andrew and Tristan Tate arrested in Miami as UK seeks extradition
The brothers have built a large online following promoting their views on masculinity and wealth, while Andrew Tate has previously described himself as a misogynist.
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WorldHungary's president signs constitutional amendment ending his term
The amendment also made some judicial reforms, set up an office aimed at investigating financial abuses under the previous government, and imposed a 12-year term limit on lawmakers.
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WorldUS military launches new airstrikes to 'swiftly punish' Iran for deaths of US troops
The strikes were designed to further degrade Iran's ability to restrict the traffic of oil tankers through the Strait of Hormuz, US Central Command said.
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WorldCongo Ebola outbreak: Attacks on health workers hamper response
At least a dozen attacks on health facilities and workers have been recorded during Congo's ongoing Ebola outbreak.
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WorldPakistan extends airspace ban for Indian aircraft till August 23
Both India and Pakistan closed their respective airspace to each other's airlines in the wake of the Pahalgam terror attack on 22 April 2025.
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WorldUkrainian drones hit warehouses and other sites across Russia, killing nine and wounding over 60
A Ukrainian drone also hit an oil depot in the city of Noginsk, just north of Elektrostal, sparking a fire and prompting evacuations of a nearby maternity hospital and a residential building
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WorldMali rebels ambush an army convoy, killing and capturing several soldiers
The Malian army confirmed the attack, saying in a statement that armed groups ambushed the convoy of Malian soldiers and their partners in a remote part of the northern Gao region.
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WorldUS lawmaker urges review of arms sales to India
Congressman Jim McGovern urged US Secretary of State Marco Rubio to review India’s eligibility for US arms sales under the Arms Export Control Act.
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World51 wounded, seven killed in Ukrainian drone attacks on Russian regions
Russia said its air defences intercepted 379 Ukrainian drones over 19 regions, Crimea, the Sea of Azov and the Black Sea overnight.
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WorldHow does Andy Burnham become Britain's next PM without general election? | Explained
Britain is getting a new prime minister just two years after Starmer led his party to a landslide election victory.
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WorldWest Asia war Highlights | Iran's Supreme Leader warns US of 'unforgettable lessons' if attacks continue
The region has endured days of back-and-forth attacks in a conflict increasingly focused on control of the strait, and the collapse of an interim ceasefire leaves no clear end in sight for the war in West Asia.