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People walk in downtown Toronto, as smoke from forest fires in Northern Ontario causes poor air quality over the city.
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New Yorkers told to stay inside as haze, smoke swarms city

The Manhattan skyline was obscured by thick haze and Chicago closed its beaches as out-of-control Canadian wildfires raged, sending smoke spewing into the United States.

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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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Villagers celebrate an Ebola survivor's recovery in the Congo, left, as nurses dress in PPE in Berlin's Department of Infectious Diseases and Critical Care Medicine.

‘Very bad’: Ebola outbreak hits Europe as African cases soar

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There have been at least 30 deaths at a displacement camp in north-eastern Congo.

Deadly virus spreads as symptomatic patients refuse testing

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Donald Trump has now said the United States will only guarantee safe passage to vessels from Persian Gulf states that agree to invest in the United States.

Shipping wants Strait answers after Trump’s Hormuz flip-flop

Middle East
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Tyler Robinson, who is accused of fatally shooting Charlie Kirk.

Alleged Kirk killer’s admission to roommate heard in court

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Danish ‌Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen says Denmark will ‘defend every inch’ of Greenland.

Denmark vows to ‘defend every inch’ of Greenland

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Venezuelan interim president Delcy Rodriguez has asked King Charles to release Venezuelan gold frozen under UK sanctions.

Venezuela leader asks King Charles to release frozen gold

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Asia Pacific

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Donald Trump and the US have taken a hit in the global popularity ratings compared to China and its leader Xi Jinping.

Global opinion shifts to favour China over US, poll finds

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A magnitude 6.3 earthquake has struck the South Island's Fiordland region. (AP PHOTO)

Tsunami alert lifted after earthquake hits Aussie neighbour

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China has responded to Australia and other nations regarding its expansive claims on the contested South China Sea.

Stop making trouble: Beijing fires back at sea of discontent

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The 'looksmaxxers' Connor Murphy and Androgenic were good friends.

Dead looksmaxxer allegedly injected gold for superpowers

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Europe

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The 36-year-old plunged more than 10 metres when an anchor failed.

‘The joy of her life’: Tourist dies after horror 10m plunge

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Drone debris hit a kindergarten building during an overnight Ukrainian attack on Elektrostal.

Deadly Ukrainian drone strikes hit Russian warehouses

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Hand-held military radios with encryption, now used by Ukraine’s military, that were developed by Himera, a company led by 26-year-old Mykhailo Rudominski.

The 20-somethings running Ukraine’s war machine

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The 10 hour flight was diverted about three hours into the journey.

‘Violent shaking’ prompts tears, terror on nightmare flight

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Middle East

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Angus Taylor distanced the Coalition from recent comments by One Nation senator Malcolm Roberts and Liberal senator Alex Antic’s praise of him. 
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‘Not fit to govern’: Coalition fires at One Nation

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Iranian media reports say the US military has carried out air strikes in the country's south.

Fresh US strikes push Iran war to the brink

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Jobs growth is slowing but fresh data is expected to show unemployment continuing to decline.

How the growing threat of war may impact the labour market

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US retaliates with new strikes on Iran after troops killed

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USA

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An Australian man has been arrested by ICE officers in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Dramatic footage shows hooded ICE agents trying to arrest Aussie at US airport

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Donald Trump is vowing to add wildfire pollution costs to existing tariffs on Canadian goods as smoke from blazes in Canada trigger warnings across the US.

‘Incalculable’: Trump’s new tariff threat over bushfires

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At least 1645 confirmed cases of a parasite which causes ‘explosive’ diarrhoea have been recorded.

Cause of ‘explosive’ diarrhoea outbreak revealed

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US President Donald Trump during a prime-time address to the nation in the East Room of the White House on Friday.

Trump fails to show evidence of compromised voting machines

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UK

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Father-of-four Jez Bridges has revealed how doctor's discovered he has a rare eye cancer that has spread to his liver.

How dad learnt of terminal diagnosis after no symptoms

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Major health update for toddler allegedly thrown into croc enclosure.

Health update for toddler allegedly thrown into croc enclosure

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Andy Burnham has promised Britain's ‘biggest rebalancing of power’ during a speech in Manchester. (AP PHOTO)

New PM faces old problems: How to grow Britain’s economy

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The new rule came into effect in February.

New passport rule leaves teen stranded overseas for months

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