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Helicopter crash kills 7 in northern India
15 Jun 2025The aircraft crashed while ferrying passengers on a popular Hindu pilgrimage route in the Himalayan state of Uttarakhand, officials said.
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After day of nationwide protests, Trump's military parade rolls through Washington DC
15 Jun 2025The procession was a show of might marking the US Army's 250th anniversary and the president's birthday.
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Death tolls rise as Israel and Iran strikes continue
15 Jun 2025Trump says conflict can easily be ended as Iran and Israel resumed airstrikes and missile attacks on each other for a third successive night.
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US-Australia defence alliance alive and well, insists expert
15 Jun 2025Professor Alan Tidwell believes the agreement will change, but never end.
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Israel says attacks on Iran are nothing compared with what is coming
15 Jun 2025Iranian authorities report 60 people including 29 children were killed in an attack by Israel on a housing complex in Tehran.
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'Politically motivated assassination': US lawmakers shot
15 Jun 2025The gunman posed as a police officer.
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UK announces national inquiry into 'grooming gangs'
15 Jun 2025The child sexual abuse scandal revealed how gangs of mostly Pakistani men had groomed, trafficked and raped young white girls more than a decade ago.
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Israel's attacks on Iran hint at bigger goal - regime change
14 Jun 2025Analysis - Israel's surprise attack aims to disrupt Tehran's nuclear programme, but the scale, choice of targets and its politicians' own words suggest another objective.
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Iran vows to continue strikes against Israel, US bases
Iran's senior military officials said the war would "spread in the coming days to all areas occupied by this [Israeli] regime and American bases".
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Investigators pin hope on crashed Air India plane's black boxes
14 Jun 2025Investigators have recovered equipment from in Ahmedabad, India, which could shed light on the final moments on the flight deck.
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Iran launches waves of missiles at Israel in airstrike response
Iran and Israel targeted each other with missiles and airstrikes early on Saturday after Israel launched its biggest-ever air offensive against its longtime foe in a bid to prevent it from developing… Audio
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Aussies fooled into buying 'teacup' pigs that grow into enormous hogs
14 Jun 2025"Teacup pigs are completely false, the term shouldn't be used," a pig breeder said.
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Marines carry out first known detention of civilian in Los Angeles
14 Jun 2025Asked about the incident, the US military's Northern Command spokesperson said active duty forces "may temporarily detain an individual in specific circumstances".
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How Trump makes his money, revealed
US President Donald Trump reported hundreds of millions of dollars in income from memecoins, golf clubs and licensing ventures in a public financial disclosure report.
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Los Angeles protests not the American dream
13 Jun 2025Analysis: As the Trump administration cracks down on undocumented migrants, stages mass deportations and raids workplaces, for many the American dream is rapidly turning into a nightmare.
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Trump's China 'truce' is nothing of the sort
13 Jun 2025Analysis: Tariff rates from both countries remain historically high, and significant export restrictions remain in place.
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Stars of football, rock and screen knighted
14 Jun 2025David Beckham has been knighted for his services to sport and charity, with The Who singer Roger Daltrey and actor Gary Oldman also receiving the honour.
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Men jailed for stealing $10m golden toilet from Winston Churchill's birthplace
14 Jun 2025The 18-carat golden toilet had been on display as an artwork in an exhibition.
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'We knew everything,' Trump says about Israel's strikes on Iran
14 Jun 2025The US president says it is not too late for Iran to make a deal, and he had been pushing the country's leaders to do so urgently before Israel's strikes.
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Google turns internet queries into conversations
14 Jun 2025With Audio Overviews, Gemini AI models quickly sum up query results in conversational style, according to Google.
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Pro-Nazi rapper Ye shows up at Diddy's sex crimes trial
14 Jun 2025Ye made a surprise appearance at Sean "Diddy" Combs' criminal trial on Friday, expressing support for his fellow rapper.
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'I don't believe how I survived' - Air India survivor tells of escape
13 Jun 2025Ramesh Viswashkumar was filmed after the crash limping on the street in a blood-stained T-shirt with bruises on his face. Audio
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Israel army says it struck Iran's nuclear facility in Isfahan
14 Jun 2025The Israeli military says it struck Iran's nuclear facility in Isfahan as it pressed on with its strikes on the Islamic republic.
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Air India flight returns to Thai island after bomb threat
13 Jun 2025The pilot said they received a report of a bomb threat written inside the aircraft's bathroom.
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