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Convicted rapist quits Australian parliament after losing legal bid to stay

An Australian politician and convicted rapist has resigned from parliament moments before…

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US offers $50m reward for arrest of Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro

The US has doubled a reward for information leading to the arrest…

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Mushroom murderer’s alleged attempts to kill husband revealed

Convicted triple-murderer Erin Patterson allegedly tried to repeatedly poison her husband, including…

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Zambia dismisses US health warning after toxic spill in copper mining area

The Zambian government has dismissed claims of dangerous pollution in the Copperbelt…

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Tanzanians mourn ex-speaker who resigned over debt row

Tanzanians are mourning veteran politician and former Speaker of Parliament Job Ndugai,…

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US soldier arrested for allegedly leaking tank secrets to Russia

An American soldier has been arrested on charges of attempting to share…

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Japan’s population falling with 900,000 more deaths than births in 2024

Almost a million more deaths than births were recorded in Japan last…

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Trump’s sweeping new tariffs take effect against dozens of countries

US President Donald Trump's sweeping new tariffs on more than 90 countries…

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First migrants detained under ‘one in, one out’ deal with France

The first migrants have been detained under the UK's new "one in,…

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France still battling largest wildfire in 75 years

France's largest wildfire for 75 years, which has burned through an area…

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