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Death toll rises after Colombia struck by 7.4 earthquake

At least 77 people were killed after a powerful earthquake struck western Colombia early on Monday, leaving people trapped in the rubble of fallen buildings. According to the U.S. Geological...
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Todd Blanche narrowly confirmed as new US Attorney General

United States President Donald Trump’s former personal lawyer Todd Blanche has been narrowly confirmed as attorney general –...
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Iran wants control over some shipping in Strait of Hormuz

Dubai – Iran wants control over inbound shipping through the Strait of Hormuz and visibility over outbound traffic,...
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WestJet workers on strike, flights grounded

Flight attendants at Canada’s second-largest airline WestJet have gone on strike during one of the busiest summer holiday...
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Oprah Winfrey to close school in South Africa

United States talk-show host Oprah Winfrey says the school for girls that she launched in South Africa nearly...
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Germany says Berlin Pride ramming was terrorist attack and hunts Islamist suspect

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Germany pledged to bring ​to justice those responsible for Saturday night's deadly crowd-ramming near a Pride event in Berlin, calling it a terrorist attack and identifying...
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More than 250,000 flee wildfires in France and Spain

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Firefighters are struggling to contain wildfires in south-west France as strong winds push flames towards the city of Bordeaux, with one official saying they...
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Lawmakers push for AI ‘kill switch’ after OpenAI models go rogue

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US lawmakers want to give the government the ability to quickly order the turning off of artificial intelligence (AI) tools that may threaten the...
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Oil prices hit $100 for the first time since May

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Oil prices hit $100 a barrel for the first time since May as the escalating conflict in the Middle East reignited fears over global...
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France to ban under-15s from social media

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France's parliament has approved a law to ban social media for under-15s from January 2027, making it the first European country to block young...
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Warning to parents after unsafe squishy toys seized

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Parents are being urged to check for unsafe 'squishy' toys in their homes after the Isle of Man Office of Fair Trading (OFT) seized...
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