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There are fears the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant in Ukraine will explode and such a disaster would be 10 times larger than Chernobyl, Ukraine's foreign minister said. Read the latest.
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'HORRIBLE': ISIS leader blows himself and family up in bloody US raid
The leader of the jihadist group Islamic State has been sensationally killed in a raid by US forces that lasted hours.
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Daunting new Omicron subvariant emerges: 'MORE CONTAGIOUS'
The subvariant has become dominant in one country and is spreading to the vaccinated with greater ease. Find out more.
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City to cull 2000 pets over Covid transmission fears
Following an outbreak linked to a pet shop, 2000 hamsters are set to be euthanised, after 11 tested positive for Covid-19.
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Horrific moment rock wall collapses on boats, killing at least six
A tower of rocks suddenly broke away from the canyon wall and came crashing down on several leisure boats. Watch the terrifying moment here.
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British socialite Ghislaine Maxwell found guilty in sex trafficking trial
Ghislaine Maxwell, 60, was accused of recruiting and grooming four teenagers for mysterious financier Jeffrey Epstein between 1994 and 2004.
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Former Prime Minister charged with murdering his wife
Police allege the former leader hired eight assassins to kill his wife while they were going through an acrimonious divorce.
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Country's first female leader elected for second time in just days
Magdalena Andersson had previously won a similar vote, but she threw in the towel hours later. Read more about what happened.
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'Colossal': Grim Covid prediction of 630,000 cases a day for China
If China adopted the same pandemic control tactics as the US, Britain and Israel it could spell disaster, mathematicians say. Read more about their study.
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The two-word greeting from Xi Jinping to Joe Biden causing confusion
Read how China's president has referred to his US counterpart in their first video meeting as leaders after months of tense diplomatic relations.
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At least eight people killed at Travis Scott's music festival
Kylie Jenner's boyfriend Travis Scott was performing when the crowd surged forward, emergency services said.
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Baby handed to US soldier in Kabul airport chaos still missing
The parents of the two-month-old boy handed him to the soldier amid fears he would get crushed in the melee. Now they're begging for his safe return.
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China urges residents to stock up on essentials in bleak price warning
The country's Commerce Ministry has ordered local authorities to carry out preparatory tasks such as purchasing vegetables that can be stored well in advance.
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Major tourist destination to open border to Aussies
In just 10 days, a popular holiday destination will allow vaccinated Aussies to visit without quarantining in a bid to revive the tourism industry. Find out more.
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Epic mission to rescue emaciated dogs trapped by volcano lava
The dogs have been stranded in a yard covered in volcanic ash for weeks. Read more about the incredible plan to save them.
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Colin Powell, first black US secretary of state, dies of Covid complications
An absolute giant of US politics, he is most famously remembered for being the face of the faulty evidence justifying the US invasion on Iraq.
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Students jump out windows to flee gunman as 6 killed in university shooting
People were seen trying to escape the gunman – also a student – who killed at least six people.
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Taliban kill family member of journalist in 'door-to-door hunt'
Germany's public broadcaster says Taliban fighters hunting one of its journalists have killed a member of his family.
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'Everyone is forgiven': Taliban hold their first press conference
The Taliban's chief spokesman who has worked in the shadows for nearly two decades made his first-ever public appearance overnight. Find out what his message was.
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New Zealand enters lockdown after first Covid case in six months
New Zealand has recorded its first Covid case within the community in over six months. Find out how the lockdown will work.