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Fire breaks out following massive Russian ballistic missile strikes in the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv on August 5.
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Zelensky blames partners for ‘horrific casualties’

Ukrainian forces fail to stop Russian missiles during latest barrage — in what the president says is a direct consequence of a drop in supplies from allies.

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2473 cases had been officially recorded.

Congo Ebola crisis reaches grim milestone

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The Ebola outbreak in Congo has been declared the fasted in history, with 1000 dead so far.

Ebola deaths reach milestone as chaos plagues hospitals

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An Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has led to 2073 cases and 796 deaths.

Hospital attack sends Ebola patients, staff fleeing

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Officials say an Ebola outbreak has infected 1759 people and resulted in 600 confirmed deaths.

Ebola death toll’s grim milestone as deadly outbreak spreads

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US President Donald Trump meets Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the White House on Tuesday.

Netanyahu returns to a sceptical Trump as Iran war grinds on

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A ceremony held at the Dover Air Force Base to honour US Army soldiers killed in action in Jordan.

The biggest and deadliest moments of the US-Iran war so far

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Donald Trump spoke to Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney about the thick smoke from Canadian wildfires during the World Cup.

Trump threatens to impose 50 per cent tariffs on Canada

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The biggest beneficiary of Donald Trump’s campaign against Pix may be Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva.
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Brazil’s beloved payment system draws Donald Trump’s ire

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Winston Peters dismissed critics of his comments about an MP, calling them "pearl-clutchers". (EPA PHOTO)

‘Back to your own country’: China slams minister's MP jibe

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A shrine in Yatsushiro City lies destroyed after the earthquake.

Quake death toll rises as search for missing begins in Japan

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Senior Australian military officials have skipped a celebration of the People’s Liberation Army held at Canberra’s Chinese embassy (pictured). Inset: Foreign Minister Penny Wong and Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi.
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ADF leaders snub China’s army bash as missile tensions soar

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An international fracas involving Chinese diplomats has erupted on the sidelines of the Labor Party’s National Conference after The Nightly revealed a Taiwanese representative had been invited to the event. Pictured: Labor National Secretary Paul Erickson.

China ‘furious’ as Taiwanese rep attends Labor conference

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Fire breaks out following massive Russian ballistic missile strikes in the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv on August 5.

Zelensky blames partners for ‘horrific casualties’

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An investigator works with a robot capable of defusing explosives near a Ukrainian Antonov cargo plane at Leipzig/Halle Airport in Germany.

Flights disrupted after drone found at German airport

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Charges have been laid after a 38-year-old Scottish woman was found dead inside a suitcase in Greece.

Heartbreaking details after tourist found dead in suitcase

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Two killed as firefighting helicopters collide in Greece

Two killed as Australian firefighting helicopters collide in Greece

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Pauline Hanson has seized on Tony Burke’s delayed immigration speech, accusing Labor of bowing to internal pressure as she vows to crack down on migration.

Hanson blasts ‘scared’ Labor amid immigration ‘scam’ promise

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Donald Trump says the Strait of Hormuz could reopen ‘very soon’ after an ‘all-day negotiation’ with Iran, as Tehran and Oman finalise a draft agreement to establish new shipping lanes through the waterway. 

Trump signals Hormuz headway as negotiators near deal

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Ukrainian officials say a lack of Patriot missiles meant it could not defend against Russian attack. (AP PHOTO)

Zelensky issues urgent plea as missile stocks dwindle

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As President Trump heads to the West Coast to talk to Americans about the economy, the war in Iran is driving up costs and polls show the already unpopular conflict is losing support.

Iran’s murky power structure stumps another US President

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OnlyMarms is documenting a species of squirrel to help fund research.

‘A little risqué’: OnlyFans’ unlikely stars revealed

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Doorbell catches clown’s eerie message before alleged murder

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Californian authorities have arrested a man who was seen near a golf course owned by Donald Trump.

‘Concerning’: Man scouts site ahead of Trump visit, arrested

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The US has demonstrated it has the ability and the will to shut off access to AI systems. Should that happen again, Australia needs to be inside the tent with our ally.
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Australia must jump into the AI capability arms race

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Jason Arday, who quit his job at Cambridge University after allegations were made he lied on his CV.

Top academic accused of being fantasist, plagiarist resigns

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A public inquiry into the actions of Jeffrey Epstein in the United Kingdom is not being considered.

UK government’s shock Epstein announcement

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Prince Harry faces a mammoth bill for the Daily Mail's legal costs following his loss in court. (EPA PHOTO)

Daily Mail seeks $19 million after Harry loses lawsuit

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Georgie Buxton had worked at Virgin Atlantic for two years before the tragedy.

‘Everyone is in shock’: Man dies after crushed inside plane

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