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'Why weren't people evacuated?': Protests in Valencia on anniversary of deadly floods
26 Oct 2025Tens of thousands of demonstrators, many carrying photos of victims, called on regional leader Carlos Mazon to resign over the handling of the 2024 disaster.
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Thailand's Queen Mother Sirikit, influential style icon, dies at 93
25 Oct 2025Sirikit had been out of the public eye since a stroke in 2012.
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What Ronald Reagan ad that got Trump so angry was really all about
25 Oct 2025The US president has cancelled trade negotiations with Canada over what he called a 'fake' ad that featured former president Reagan.
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US deploys aircraft carrier to South America
25 Oct 2025The deployment is part of Trump's military build-up in the Caribbean, which includes eight additional warships, a nuclear submarine and F-35 aircraft.
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Trump ends all Canada trade talks over 'fake' tariff ad
25 Oct 2025The US president vented fury at the ad -- produced by the Canadian province of Ontario for US television -- that he said misquoted former president Ronald Reagan discussing tariff policy.
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NZ-born neo-Nazi leader granted access to Hitler manifesto
24 Oct 2025Sewell is charged with one count of behaving in an offensive manner in a public area.
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'Vagahau Niue is in me': Educator's mission to keep language alive
Distinguished Niuean educator Mele Fakatali Nemaia is 'retired' and back in Niue after decades of service to Niue language and culture in Aotearoa. Video
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Picasso painting that vanished in Spain found
25 Oct 2025The tiny 1919 'Still Life with Guitar' vanished en route to an exhibition in Granada earlier this month.
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High-speed cameras capture how venomous snakes bite
24 Oct 2025Researchers found vipers had the fastest strike, but an Australian snake was not far behind.
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Search for accused Australian cop killer 'far from over'
24 Oct 2025A new police taskforce will continue the search for alleged Australian gunman Dezi Freeman.
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Workers reject Boeing's latest offer after nearly three months on strike
27 Oct 2025The five-year offer was largely the same as offers previously rejected by union members.
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UK court rules Apple abused App Store dominance
24 Oct 2025Apple, which has faced mounting pressure from regulators in the US and Europe over the fees it charges developers, said it would appeal.
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Deadly strain of bird flu suspected on sub-Antarctic island
24 Oct 2025Scientists fear the deadly H5 strain of bird flu has reached one of Australia's sub-Antarctic islands.
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LA's Pacific Palisades fire suspect pleads not guilty
24 Oct 2025Jonathan Rinderknecht, 29, is charged with "maliciously" starting a fire on January 1 that was quickly suppressed but continued to smoulder beneath dense vegetation near Pacific Palisades before…
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Why Trump's sudden White House wing demolition is extraordinary
24 Oct 2025Analysis: The US President has now done what he wants for the construction of a new ballroom - in ways that are causing consternation.
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Has Putin's strategy of playing Trump run its course?
24 Oct 2025Analysis: The Kremlin may have convinced itself that US President Donald Trump didn't have the stomach to apply real pressure on Moscow to end the brutal conflict in Ukraine.
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Judge clears British ex-soldier of Bloody Sunday murders
24 Oct 2025The verdict has been condemned by victims' relatives and Northern Ireland's political leader.
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Colombian president lashes out at Trump 'executions'
24 Oct 2025He accused Trump of "carrying out extrajudicial executions" that "violate international law" by striking alleged drug-trafficking boats.
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Swimming Australia takes aim at Meta over more fake quotes
24 Oct 2025Two weeks after Mollie O'Callaghan was targeted, Swimming Australia has asked Meta to take down fake quotes attributed to Kyle Chalmers.
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Trump heads to Asia for high-stakes meeting with Xi
24 Oct 2025US President Donald Trump embarks on a major trip to Asia this week.
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A moment between King Charles and Pope Leo was 500 years in the making
24 Oct 2025King Charles and Pope Leo have become the first British monarch and pontiff to pray together at a church service in at least five centuries.
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What we know about 'mind-boggling' NBA rigging and poker fraud cases
24 Oct 2025The allegations involve NBA luminaries, multiple New York mafia families, millions in cash and even an x-ray poker table that can read cards face down.
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What causes muscle cramps during exercise?
Scientists have traditionally attributed exercise-induced cramps to dehydration or electrolyte imbalances. But now there is a new theory.
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NBA coach, player arrested in Mafia gambling probe
They are among 30 indicted for alleged involvement in a "nationwide scheme to rig illegal poker games" using "high-tech cheating technology".
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