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Bodycam footage shows airlift of girl stranded by Texas floods

Bodycam footage showed the moment a rescuer reached a family of three, and their dogs, sheltering in their destroyed house as water flooded parts of Uvalde county, Texas.The rescuer airlifted a girl to safety, telling the rest of the...

Journalist covering security issues shot dead near his home in Mexico

A Mexican journalist who specialized in security issues was murdered Thursday in a drive-by shooting in the central state of Puebla where he worked, the local government announced. Josue Martinez was the director of Noticias...

Iran War Updates: Strait of Hormuz

Since the breakdown of the U.S.-Iran memorandum of understanding, ship crews around the Strait of Hormuz are unwilling to make the risky trip,...

Trump alleges ‘shocking vulnerabilities’ in US election security ahead of midterms

US President Donald Trump has delivered a primetime address in which he accused China of interfering in the 2020 election and alleged "shocking vulnerabilities" in American voting systems.Trump, who spoke from the White House on Thursday, has repeatedly made...

King David Junior School, Ndejje: At least 20 pupils killed in Uganda road crash

At least 20 schoolchildren and one adult have been killed after a bus carrying pupils on a study trip crashed in eastern Uganda, local officials say, in one of the country's deadliest road accidents involving children in recent years....

China hits out at British Steel nationalisation

China has hit out at the nationalisation of British Steel, saying it "firmly opposes and is strongly dissatisfied with the British government's decision".On Thursday, the UK government said that taking the loss-making firm into public hands would protect jobs...

Japan relaxes royal succession rules – but ban on female emperors remains

The Japanese parliament has approved a bill to relax imperial succession rules, amid concerns over the dwindling size of the imperial family. The bill, passed by the upper house on Friday, allows the imperial family to adopt distant male...

More than 500 Rohingya vanish at sea – what happened?

Two boats carrying an estimated 530 Rohingya asylum seekers left Myanmar's Rakhine state on 29 June, and have not been heard from since. The equivalent of a jumbo jet full of people has vanished.It is very likely that they...

Australia ‘deeply frustrated’ over Laos methanol poisoning charges

The Australian government has said it is "deeply frustrated and bitterly disappointed" that Laos is not pursuing more serious charges in relation to the deaths of six backpackers who died after drinking methanol-laced alcohol in 2024.Australians Bianca Jones and...

Dozens of Marineland’s beluga whales coming to U.S. through international emergency rescue plan

Twenty-eight beluga whales are set to be relocated from a shuttered Canadian theme park to aquariums across the United...
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Colombia earthquake death toll rises as frantic search for survivors continues

Tons of aid from regional partners began to roll into Colombia on Wednesday, as the...
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