At least 72 dead, including 18 children, in Zimbabwe ferry disaster – CNN

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  1. At least 72 dead, including 18 children, in Zimbabwe ferry disaster  CNN
  2. Zimbabwe boat accident death toll hits 68 as 22 more bodies recovered  The Guardian
  3. More Than 40 Dead After a Ferry Capsizes on Zimbabwe’s Lake Kariba  The New York Times
  4. Zimbabwean boat accident death toll rises to 68 as more bodies recovered  Reuters
  5. Zimbabwe police: death toll from Lake Kariba boat accident rises to 80  Yahoo
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Australia news live: Pauline Hanson opposes major gun buyback agreed in wake of Bondi terror attack

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Legislation for plan passed parliament earlier this year and is set to commence in NSW from November. Follow live updates

Pauline Hanson says she is opposed to a major gun buyback being announced by Anthony Albanese and the NSW premier, Chris Minns, in Sydney shortly.

Legislation for the plan passed parliament earlier this year, part of the response to the Bondi beach terror attack. It will be run in two phases, with the cost split 50:50 between the federal and NSW governments.

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Putin loses 43K soldiers on Ukraine battlefield in one of bloodiest months since start of war – New York Post

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  1. Putin loses 43K soldiers on Ukraine battlefield in one of bloodiest months since start of war  New York Post
  2. Russia's war casualty toll in Ukraine up by 1,510 over past day  Ukrinform
  3. How many Russian soldiers died in the war with Ukraine  Mediazona
  4. Russia loses 1,510 soldiers and almost 600 pieces of equipment over past day  Українська правда
  5. Ukraine Claims Heavy Russian Losses, Successful Counteroffensive in South  Kyiv Post
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How to beat an earthquake: The Colombian city where no one died – The Washington Post

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  1. How to beat an earthquake: The Colombian city where no one died  The Washington Post
  2. Hopes fade in Colombia as more bodies recovered days after powerful quake  Reuters
  3. Groom-to-Be, 24, Found Dead in Rubble of Collapsed Building Days Before His Wedding  People.com
  4. A Bright Spot in Colombia as Rescuers Free Quake Victim  The New York Times
  5. Colombia’s earthquake tore apart this family with triplets. Only one survived  CNN
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Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, August 15, 2026 – Institute for the Study of War

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  1. Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, August 15, 2026  Institute for the Study of War
  2. Summer Campaign Led to Capture of 19 Settlements in Southeast Ukraine – Defense Ministry  The Moscow Times
  3. Rybalskoye was liberated in the Zaporozhye region, 17 Flamingo missiles were shot down — summary  EADaily
  4. Summer campaign has led to capture of 19 settlements in southeast Ukraine, Russia says  Reuters
  5. Russia claims control of new settlement, Ukraine reports hitting Russian military targets  bastillepost.com
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Magnitude 7.7 earthquake strikes off Indonesia’s coast, killing at least 47 – NPR

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  1. Magnitude 7.7 earthquake strikes off Indonesia's coast, killing at least 47  NPR
  2. Rescuers search for survivors of powerful Indonesia earthquake  BBC
  3. Rescuers search for survivors as Indonesian quake death toll rises to 47  RNZ
  4. 2 powerful earthquakes hit Indonesia in one day, killing at least 47  CBS News
  5. Magnitude-7.7 quake hits off coast of Indonesia, killing at least 47  NBC News
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Bou Meng, Rare Survivor of Khmer Rouge Torture House, Dies at 85 – The New York Times

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  1. Bou Meng, Rare Survivor of Khmer Rouge Torture House, Dies at 85  The New York Times
  2. S-21 Prison Survivor Bou Meng Dies at 85  Kiripost
  3. Bou Meng, survivor of Duch’s notorious Tuol Sleng Prison, passes away at 85  Phnom Penh Post
  4. S-21 Survivor Bou Meng Dies at 85 as Living Witnesses to Khmer Rouge Era Dwindle  Cambodianess
  5. Bou Meng, a Cambodian artist and survivor of a Khmer Rouge torture center, has died at 85  The Independent
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$10 Million in Gold Found Buried Under Former Brewery in Belgium – The New York Times

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  1. $10 Million in Gold Found Buried Under Former Brewery in Belgium  The New York Times
  2. Construction workers find gold stash estimated to be worth $10 million during renovations in Belgium  CBS News
  3. Belgian student strikes gold worth €9m while digging a new sewer  The Guardian
  4. 18-Year-Old Finds Rs 98 Crore Treasure During Sewage Work In Belgium  NDTV
  5. Builders unearth €9m gold stash sealed in walls of Belgian property  bbc.com
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Qatar denies capturing three Iranian pilots after downing fighter jets – BBC

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  1. Qatar denies capturing three Iranian pilots after downing fighter jets  BBC
  2. Iran Says Qatar Captured Its Pilots Months Ago, a Claim Qatar Rejects  The New York Times
  3. Iran claims Qatar is holding pilots, Israeli strikes kill 11 in Lebanon, and other Middle East news  AP News
  4. Qatar denies detaining Iranian pilots, says it found remains of one  Reuters
  5. Qatar denies it is detaining three Iranian bomber pilots  Al Jazeera
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One Nation senator says parents who support their trans children are engaging in ‘child abuse’

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‘There’s male, there’s female, and then there’s mental illness,’ Tyron Whitten says on YouTube show

One Nation senator Tyron Whitten has claimed parents supporting their children who identify as transgender are engaging in “child abuse”, telling a fringe YouTube show: “there’s male, there’s female, and then there’s mental illness”.

Guardian Australia has unearthed several incendiary comments from Whitten and fellow One Nation senators Pauline Hanson and her longtime lieutenant Malcolm Roberts, about transgender Australians.

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