Marchand wins France 400m IM Olympic gold, Peaty fails three-peat in Paris

World record holder Leon Marchand stormed to 400m individual medley gold, and Adam Peaty was upset in 100m breaststroke.

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‘My baby girl was born on the street’: A traumatic birth in Gaza

On a cold night, Alaa gave birth on a dark road. Afterwards, she and her baby had to find a way to get to the hospital.

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Horror, grief, trauma in Ethiopia’s Gofa a week after deadly landslides

Locals searching for the missing dig through mud by hand after more than 257 people were killed in the disaster.

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Paris Olympics 2024: ‘Terminator’ Titmus defends 400-metre freestyle title

Ariarne Titmus held off Summer McIntosh and Katie Ledecky to successfully defend her Olympic 400-metre freestyle title.

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Kamala Harris shifts tone on Gaza, but advocates say US voters want more

Palestinian rights advocates demand action as the vice president and presidential candidate expresses sympathy for Gaza.

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Maduro’s greatest test? All you need to know about Venezuela’s election

Dire economic conditions and a galvanised opposition could spell the end of President Nicolas Maduro's time in power.

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More than 180,000 displaced from Gaza’s Khan Younis in four days, UN says

'About 182,000 people' displaced from central and eastern Khan Younis from Monday - Thursday, UN OCHA says.

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Mexican drug lord ‘El Mayo’ Zambada and son of ‘El Chapo’ arrested in Texas

In a major blow to the Sinaloa cartel, Ismael Zambada Garcia and Joaquin Guzman were detained after landing in El Paso.

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Journalists at Australian newspapers go on strike on eve of Olympics

Editorial staff vote to walk off the job after rejecting annual pay increase of between 3 and 4 percent.

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Harris says she won’t be ‘silent’ on Gaza suffering after Netanyahu meeting

De facto presidential nominee draws attention to Palestinians' plight as she walks fine line on divisive conflict.

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Palestinian weightlifter loses place at Olympics because of Gaza war

A Palestinian weightlifting champion lost his place at the Paris Olympics 2024 because of Israel’s war on Gaza.

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Canadian wildfires prompt more evacuation orders, air-quality warnings

Hundreds of wildfires are burning in Canada's western provinces of British Columbia and Alberta.

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US Capitol Police arrest Jewish activists calling for Israel arms embargo

Hundreds of advocates rallied at Capitol Hill on eve of Netanyahu's speech to urge end to weapons transfers to Israel.

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What role do race and gender play in US politics?

Kamala Harris is gaining support from senior Democrats in her bid for the White House.

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Anant Ambani’s glitzy wedding highlights India’s ‘missing middle class’

India's middle class is much poorer than China's after decades of strong growth despite starting at a similar base.

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‘I know Trump’s type’: Harris touts prosecutor past, gains most delegates

US Vice President Kamala Harris clinches majority of delegates ahead of Democratic National Convention next month.

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Biden’s legacy is Gaza genocide, Palestinian rights advocates say

As politicians laud US president's character, critics say Biden will be remembered for his support for Israeli 'crimes'.

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Kamala Harris hails Joe Biden’s legacy in first speech since he quit race

Harris lauds Biden for his service to the US in first public appearance since he abruptly abandoned his re-election bid.

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Republicans want Biden to ‘resign immediately’ after election withdrawal

Republican leaders slam Joe Biden's presidency and call for the 81-year-old to resign before his term in January.

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Who is US Vice President Kamala Harris — and can she beat Donald Trump?

President Biden endorsed Harris after dropping out of presidential race, but unclear if she will be embraced by party.

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Why Indians are mad for momos

These savoury and spicy dumplings are a street food favourite. Just don’t forget the chutney.

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