Monday 04th August 2025



Chaos, gangs, gunfire: Gaza aid fails to reach most needy

Chaos, gangs, gunfire: Gaza aid fails to reach most needy

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With temperatures soaring past 40.3ºC, 17 heat records broken in Japan

With temperatures soaring past 40.3ºC, 17 heat records broken in Japan

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Alleged to be monitoring Buddhist group for China, Chinese woman arrested in Australia on foreign interference charge

Alleged to be monitoring Buddhist group for China, Chinese woman arrested in Australia on foreign interference charge

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Influential Indian tribal leader Shibu Soren dies at 81

Influential Indian tribal leader Shibu Soren dies at 81

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Hundreds of Israeli ex-officials appeal to Trump to help end Gaza war

Hundreds of Israeli ex-officials appeal to Trump to help end Gaza war

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Netanyahu asks Red Cross to help hostages in Gaza, as families warn against an ‘expanding war’

Netanyahu asks Red Cross to help hostages in Gaza, as families warn against an ‘expanding war’

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South Korea removes border propaganda speakers to ease tensions with North

South Korea removes border propaganda speakers to ease tensions with North

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Cambodia and Thailand begin talks in Malaysia amid fragile ceasefire

Cambodia and Thailand begin talks in Malaysia amid fragile ceasefire

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Australia to raise foreign student cap to 295,000 in 2026, with priority for South-east Asians

Australia to raise foreign student cap to 295,000 in 2026, with priority for South-east Asians

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Four dead as storms dump record rain on Taiwan, triggering floods and landslides

Four dead as storms dump record rain on Taiwan, triggering floods and landslides

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At least 68 dead, dozens missing after migrant boat sinks off Yemen, says UN agency

At least 68 dead, dozens missing after migrant boat sinks off Yemen, says UN agency

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Indian and Philippine navies hold joint patrols in disputed South China Sea ahead of Marcos’ visit to New Delhi

Indian and Philippine navies hold joint patrols in disputed South China Sea ahead of Marcos’ visit to New Delhi

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Far-right Israeli minister Itamar Ben-Gvir prays at al-Aqsa, violating decades-old agreement

Far-right Israeli minister Itamar Ben-Gvir prays at al-Aqsa, violating decades-old agreement

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Democrats flee Texas to block Republican redistricting map backed by Trump

Democrats flee Texas to block Republican redistricting map backed by Trump

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Chinese students in UK told to spy on classmates, report says

Chinese students in UK told to spy on classmates, report says

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Manhunt intensifies for Montana shooting suspect as four victims named

Manhunt intensifies for Montana shooting suspect as four victims named

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F1 tycoon pleads guilty in rare Singapore corruption case

F1 tycoon pleads guilty in rare Singapore corruption case

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More than 60 migrants die off Yemen in boat capsize

More than 60 migrants die off Yemen in boat capsize

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Leaders condemn videos of emaciated hostages as Red Cross calls for access

Leaders condemn videos of emaciated hostages as Red Cross calls for access

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New Zealand woman arrested after two-year-old found in luggage

New Zealand woman arrested after two-year-old found in luggage

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