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US President Donald Trump posts to Turth Social regarding Israeli defence ministry announcing a ‘preventive strike’ on Iran

Trump appeals to Iranian people: ‘Take over your government’

The US and Israel launched a daylight attack Saturday on Iran, with a cloud of smoke rising from the city’s downtown, with reports attacks are happening across the country.

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36-year-old Andrew Giddens has been rescued from Mud After Going Days Without Food and Water supplied/Palatka Fire Department

Man stuck in shoulder-deep ‘quicksand’ mud for days saved

A man has been rescued after being trapped, unable to move in shoulder-deep mud for several days. 

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Two people have been killed ater a tram derailed and crashed into a nearby building in Milan. (EPA PHOTO)

Horror moment packed tram crashes, killing two and injuring 40

At least two people have been killed and up to 40 others are reported to have been injured, after a tram derailed in Milan.

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Double child murderer Ian Huntley is fighting for life after a horrific prison attack.

Child killer’s eerie prediction before head ‘split in two’

A double child murderer whose head was ‘split in two’ in a frenzied prison bashing made an eerie prediction before the attack. WARNING: Graphic details

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Iran doesn't want to say, "'We're not going to have a nuclear weapon,'" Donald Trump told reporters. (AP PHOTO)

Trump on Iran: 'Sometimes you have to use force'

US President Donald Trump says he is not happy ‌with Iran, but still wants to make a deal with Tehran.

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US President Donald Trump has described Cuba as a failing nation in need of change. (AP PHOTO)

Trump raises prospect of 'friendly takeover' of Cuba

President Donald Trump says the United States is talking with Cuba and raised the possibility of a ‘friendly takeover’.

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A man has been killed in a violent road rage incident in Thailand, after a Swedish tourist allegedly karate chopped him in the neck.

Aussie tourist killed with single karate chop on holiday

An Aussie tourist has died during a violent road rage incident while on holiday at a popular destination. WATCH THE CCTV VISION

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Double child murderer Ian Huntley is fighting for life after a horrific prison attack.

Inmates cheer as child murderer’s head ‘split in two’

Double child murderer Ian Huntley is fighting for life after a horrific prison attack that left him unresponsive in a pool of blood. WARNING: Graphic detail

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Sarah Ferguson considered Jeffrey Epstein a friend and ‘brother’.

Fergie asked Epstein for advice about children’s charity

New emails reveal former duchess Sarah Ferguson went to Jeffrey Epstein for advice while the convicted paedophile was still in prison.

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King Charles III views a lightweight multiple launcher.

Charles in the firing line amid Andrew arrest fallout

The King has visited an artillery unit, while Kate and Will toured their fiefdom of Wales as the royals continue to put on a brave face.

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A Taliban security personnel stands next to the debris of houses destroyed during an overnight Pakistani airstrike at the Balish village in Urgun district, Paktika Province earlier in the week.

Pakistan says Kabul air strikes combating ‘Taliban’s open aggression’

Troops from Afghanistan and Pakistan have clashed along the shared border following airstrikes by the latter earlier this week.

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A burned car sits beside a damaged business, one day after the Mexican military killed Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes.

After El Mencho, Mexico faces Trump and cartels

The killing of El Mencho was a clear success for the Mexican authorities. The timing, however, seemed to be telling.

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Iran says it will meet again with US negotiators in Vienna next week after having serious talks about sanctions and nuclear issue’ in Geneva.

‘Significant progress’: High-stakes US-Iran talks intensify

Iran says it will meet again with US negotiators in Vienna next week after having serious talks about sanctions and nuclear issue’ in Geneva.

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Tasmanian police have found remains and identified them as missing hiker.

Heartbreaking update after missing backpacker found

Authorities say no further searches are planned after remains discovered earlier this year were linked to the missing hiker.

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A California man has been jailed after footage of him giving alcohol to a protected hawk surfaced online.

Shock as man jailed for giving juvenile hawk alcohol

A man has been jailed after footage of him giving alcohol to a protected hawk surfaced online.

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