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Africa

  • Fishing boats, or pirogues, at Mauritanian port

    At least 89 migrants dead after boat capsizes off Mauritania, state news agency says

    Dangerous Atlantic ocean route is gaining popularity because of increased vigilance by authorities in the Mediterranean
  • Karamba Diaby at podium saying Deutscher Bundestag

    Germany’s first African-born MP to stand down after racist abuse

  • Image of the nearly complete skeleton from fossils recovered in Namibia of a giant salamander-like creature

    Fangs and toilet seat-shaped head: giant salamander-like fossil found in Namibia

  • Mohamed Ould Ghazouani standing in a car waving to supporters.

    Three people die after arrests at election protests in Mauritania

  • A brass sign reading Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office shows a reflection of a brick building.

    From conflict to the climate – what are the UK parties’ international plans?

  • Commemoration held for people who lost their lives in the clashes that broke out across the country after the police opened fire on anti-tax protesters.

    At least 39 killed in Kenya’s anti-tax protests, says rights watchdog

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Americas

  • Debris due to Hurricane Beryl damage in Quintana Roo, Mexico, on 5 July.

    Hurricane Beryl makes landfall in Mexico as category 2 storm and expected to reach Texas

    Hurricane warning issued for the coast from Puerto Costa Maya to Cancún, including Cozumel
  • Older man in a suit.

    Ex-president of Brazil Jair Bolsonaro could face money-laundering charges

  • A fallen fence

    Hurricane Beryl barrels through Cayman Islands after battering Jamaica

  • CANADA-POLITICS-TRUDEAU<br>Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau speaks during a news conference in Montreal, Canada, on July 3, 2024. The Prime Minister was asked multiple times by media about the recent loss the Liberal Party of Canada suffered in Toronto-St-Paul's, a historic Liberal stronghold. The media also pressed the Prime Minister on his future with the party and if he would call a caucus meeting with his party. (Photo by ANDREJ IVANOV / AFP) (Photo by ANDREJ IVANOV/AFP via Getty Images)

    After nine years in office, is it time for Justin Trudeau to go?

  • People line up at polling place in Caracas

    Could Venezuela’s softly-spoken opposition newcomer end 25 years of Chavismo?

  • Palm trees sway as the wind and rain from Hurricane Beryl pass through Kingston, Jamaica.

    Hurricane Beryl hits Jamaica after leaving ‘Armageddon-like’ trail in Grenada

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Asia Pacific

  • A worker assembling a car frame that is raised above the floor of the factory

    China to hold hearing into brandy imports as tension grows with EU over tariffs on EVs

    Ministry will discuss investigation into claims that European producers are selling goods below market rates
  • West Japan Railway has introduced a 12-metre high robot mounted on a truck to perform maintenance work on rails, including trimming tree branches and painting.

    Japan introduces enormous humanoid robot to maintain train lines

  • A faded cave painting with a large pig visible in the middle.

    Oldest known picture story is a 51,000-year-old Indonesian cave painting

  • home affairs minister Clare O’Neil

    Australia to strike new funding deal with Papua New Guinea to manage transferred asylum seekers

  • a temu logo and smartphone screenshot of its online marketplace

    EU plan to impose import duty on cheap goods could dent Shein and Temu

  • Lawyers and supporters of victims of forced sterilisation carrying a banner demanding apologies and compensation march towards the supreme court of Japan in Tokyo

    Court orders Japanese government to pay damages over forced sterilisations

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Australia

  • Rain at the Opera House

    Australia facing ‘prolonged’ wet weather as three separate rain bands and storms hit

    Bureau of Meteorology forecasts ‘showery weekend’ across the entire east coast of New South Wales and Queensland
  • Police tape

    Woman’s body found at Melbourne waste management facility

  • Amber Haigh and Robert Geeves pose for a portrait

    Amber Haigh forced to change locks on flat after alleged killer broke in, court told

  • Dingoes in a forest

    ACT moves to protect dingoes after genetic study into animals in Namadgi national park

  • Fatima Payman sitting alone in the senate

    Fatima Payman’s exit reveals ‘chasm’ between Labor and traditional base over Palestine, party insiders say

  • Signage outside St Vincent's private hospital in Melbourne

    What it means for patients if St Vincent’s and NIB fail to reach a funding deal

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Europe

  • A demonstrator in a crowd holds up a placard reading: 'Juive, daronne, ecolo, queer. Je combats le FN-R-Haine depuis toujours'

    French Jewish people conflicted over voting choices amid antisemitism fears

    Many say they feel stuck in middle between far-right National Rally and hard-left France Unbowed
  • Can-can dancers perform in red, white and blue costumes front of the Moulin Rouge cabaret club at night with illuminated signs and windmill sails

    Moulin Rouge in Paris celebrates installation of new windmill sails

  • Journalist Rula Jebreal stands in a garden.

    ‘Defending democracy is paramount’: Rula Jebreal warns against Meloni rule

  • Marine Le Pen is interviewed by Apolline de Malherbe.

    Marine Le Pen says National Rally have ‘serious chance’ for absolute majority despite polls – as it happened

  • Gabriel Attal

    French PM urges calm after assaults in run-up to second round vote

  • Vladimir Putin (right) greets Viktor Orbán at the Kremlin

    Viktor Orbán visits Vladimir Putin to condemnation from fellow EU leaders

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Middle East

  • A group of Palestinian men and young children standing amid the ruins of bombed-out building

    Fears of long war in Gaza as new chapter opens and ‘intense fighting’ eases off

    Israel’s ground offensive is nearing its conclusion amid the threat of indefinite occupation and a continuing insurgency
  • A man walks with two children between destroyed buildings

    Hopes of Gaza ceasefire rise further as Hamas reportedly backs new proposal

  • Palestinians displaced by the Israeli air and ground offensive on the Gaza Strip.

    Live
    Israel-Gaza war live: hopes rise over hostages and ceasefire deal

  • Masoud Pezeshkian headshot

    Masoud Pezeshkian: the former heart surgeon who became president of Iran

  • Iranian reformist presidential candidate Masoud Pezeshkian greets supporters outside a polling station in Tehran on Friday

    Reformist Masoud Pezeshkian wins Iran presidential election

  • Benjamin Netanyahu

    Israel-Hamas talks to resume, raising hopes of a Gaza ceasefire

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South and Central Asia

  • An aerial view of a flooded area of Rangpur district in Bangladesh.

    Bangladesh floods leave at least eight dead amid fears situation could worsen

    Government opens hundreds of shelters for displaced people as heavy rains cause rivers to burst their banks
  • Narendra Modi and Vladimir Putin at the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit in Samarkand, Uzbekistan, on 16 September 2022.

    India PM Modi to meet Putin in first trip to Russia since Ukraine war began

  • People stand behind a white metal fence looking at personal belongings piled on floor coverings

    Relatives of India crush victims accuse authorities of leaving people to die

  • Shoes on the ground with people pictured in the background

    India deadly crush blamed on huge overcrowding as death toll passes 120

  • A wall mural on a street in Kabul shows protesting women. The foremost woman has her arms raised, but her open mouth has been spraypainted black. Writing in Arabic reads: 'Afghan women will not be silent anymore'

    Video appears to show gang-rape of Afghan woman in a Taliban jail

  • An ambulance at the Sikandra Rao hospital in Hathras.

    At least 116 killed in crush at Hindu gathering in northern India, say officials

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UK

  • Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer speaks during a press conference

    Live
    Keir Starmer ‘restless for change’ as he vows to take action on prisons – politics live

    On his first full day as PM, Starmer fielded questions on Labour’s plans for prisons, defence, immigration and more
  • UK General Election - Election count in London<br>epa11458193 Jeremy Corbyn (C) gives a speech after being declared winner of the North Islington Parliamentary seat, in London, Britain, 05 July 2024. Britons went to the polls on 04 July 2024 to elect new members of Parliament following the call by Britain's Prime Minister Sunak for a snap election. EPA/JON ROWLEY

    How the left fared in the UK election and where they go from here

  • Keir Starmer at lectern in wood-panelled room with two Union Flags in background

    Keir Starmer: tense election trail Labour leader replaced by affable prime minister

  • Headshot of man smiling wearing glasses

    Fresh search for remains of Salford man whose torso was found in wetlands

  • Prime minister Keir Starmer chairs the first meeting of his cabinet in 10 Downing Street on 6 July.

    What is on the immediate to-do list for five key new cabinet ministers?

  • Dawn Hollyoak

    Great British Bake Off contestant Dawn Hollyoak dies aged 61

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US

  • Joe Biden in Madison, Wisconsin, on Friday.

    Live
    Biden defiant as America reacts to make-or-break TV interview – live

    Amid growing calls for his exit, president told ABC only ‘the Lord almighty’ could make him exit 2024 race
  • House Dem Leadership Debt Limit Presser<br>WASHINGTON DC, UNITED STATES - MAY 24: House Democratic Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) speaks at a press conference on the debt limit with Democratic House Whip Katherine Clark (D-MA) and Democratic House Conference Chair Pete Aguilar (D-CA) in Washington, DC on May 24th, 2023. (Photo by Nathan Posner/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)

    Top Democrats said to plan crisis meeting despite Biden’s vow to fight on

  • a digital billboard reads '106 degrees'

    Heat-related deaths in Phoenix, Arizona, have nearly doubled this year

  • An empty lifeguard chair on a beach with silhouettes of people and buildings in background

    Two teenagers die while swimming at New York’s Coney Island

  • an upside down American flag outside the supreme court

    Chevron doctrine ruling a ‘gut-punch’ for US health and environment – experts

  • A long row of dozens, or even hundreds, or dark green cannabis plants in a hoop house, with translucent light coming in from above.

    Cannabis medications could be eligible for FDA approval under proposed DEA rules

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