Wildfires burn out of control in California, evacuations ordered
Thousands of homes were threatened by wildfires that erupted near Los Angeles amid a blistering heatwave.
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Nigeria floods affect one million people after dam collapse
Authorities in Borno State rush to provide shelter for residents displaced by the severe flooding.
France says it foiled three plots to attack Paris Olympics
French prosecutor says plots included plans to attack 'Israeli institutions or representatives of Israel in Paris'.
‘Prepare to hunker down’: Hurricane Francine strengthens before US landfall
Francine set to become Category 2 hurricane, with warnings of 'life-threatening' conditions as it nears Louisiana.
Eating pets, rally mocking and ‘Abdul’: The debate’s oddest moments
What were the most bizarre moments of the Kamala Harris-Donald Trump presidential debate?
Thousands evacuated from Hanoi as Typhoon Yagi death toll reaches 179
Vietnam govt estimates 179 killed and 145 missing as water level in the Red River in the capital reaches a 20-year-high.
Five takeaways from Donald Trump and Kamala Harris’s US presidential debate
In their first-ever meeting, the Republican and Democratic candidates sparred over immigration, Ukraine and Gaza war.
Tropical Storm Francine forecast to be hurricane before striking Louisiana
Southern US states brace for Tropical Storm Francine, forecast to be a Category 1 hurricane on Wednesday
Europe’s top court backs crackdown on Apple and Google
European Commission directed Apple to pay billions in back taxes, an order upheld by the EU's top court.
Thousands flee homes in Vietnam as Typhoon Yagi death toll climbs to 127
Fifty-four people are still missing, authorities say, as typhoon threatens to bring destruction to the capital Hanoi.
Ukraine blames Russian air force commander for children’s hospital attack
Russia's Sergei Kobylash is named as a suspect in the July 8 attack on Okhmatdyt Children's Hospital in Kyiv.
East Timor turns out in force for mass with Pope Francis
The Vatican says some 600,000 people have attended Pope Francis’s mass, nearly half the country’s population.
Israel says highly likely its soldiers killed American-Turkish activist
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken says the killing of 26-year-old Aysenur Ezgi Eygi was 'unprovoked and unjustified'.
SpaceX launches Polaris Dawn mission to make first private spacewalk
US tech entrepreneur Jared Isaacman is hoping to perform the first private spacewalk later this week
Death toll from boat that capsized off Senegal rises to 26
Navy says search continues as many passengers from the vessel, which sank off the town of Mbour, remain missing.
US’s Blinken says Russia received ballistic missiles from Iran
US, UK, France and Germany announce sanctions on Iran and the EU has also vowed a strong response.
Is Pakistan set for new Khan vs government showdown after PTI arrests?
Will the arrest of several PTI leaders a day after holding rally to demand Khan's release worsen the political conflict?
Why is Germany imposing more restrictions on its borders?
German authorities are shifting their stance on immigration amid far-right gains and coming elections.
What’s Mawasi, the Israel-designated Gaza ‘safe zone’ it bombed overnight?
Israel killed 19 people in overnight attacks on the tent encampment in al-Mawasi Khan Younis.
Trump-Harris face-off: Do presidential debates change voter preferences?
Why do presidential debates matter? We look at history and data to find out.