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‘Not happy’: Trump criticises Putin as US vows more arms for Ukraine
The US President announced increased US weapons aid to Ukraine amid the ongoing conflict.
Trump's tariff threats spark uncertainty, target key US allies
Indonesia and Bangladesh face tariffs of 32% and 35%, respectively.
Court reveals mystery of missing phone in Erin Patterson murder trial
Ian Wilkinson survived the lunch, spending more than a month in hospital.
'Liberated' in mind: Poet who shot Slovak PM faces trial
Juraj Cintula, 72, admitted to shooting Fico but claimed he didn’t intend to kill.
Trump meets Netanyahu as ceasefire talks near crucial stage
Netanyahu says he has nominated Trump for the Nobel Peace Prize.
Watch: House floats down river in Texas flash flood
Video shows a whole house floating down the river during the deadly floods.
Australia news
'Not an attack': Zoo owner defends lioness after woman loses arm
A woman remains in hospital after being injured by a big cat at Darling Downs Zoo.
Reserve Bank of Australia surprises markets, holds cash rate at 3.85%
Only six of 37 economists predicted the RBA would keep rates unchanged.
Court reveals mystery of missing phone in Erin Patterson murder trial
Ian Wilkinson survived the lunch, spending more than a month in hospital.
Maccas adds fave American item to Oz menu – why isn't it coming back to NZ?
A trial earlier in the year left Aussies 'obsessed' with the breakfast sandwich.
World Cup winners Ruby Tui and Krystal Murray join Black Ferns camp
The pair are now in the squad as injury cover ahead of the side's last pre-World Cup test.
'Scapegoats': DJ blames bosses for tragedy linked to royal prank
Michael Christian made a hoax call to the Princess of Wales' hospital in 2012.
UK news
Watch: Footage of police officer being injured in alleged assault at airport
The footage was shown in the trial of two brothers over an alleged attack on police.
Ozzy Osbourne's final Black Sabbath gig draws thousands in Birmingham
He performed with his original bandmates for the first time in 20 years.
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‘Not happy’: Trump criticises Putin as US vows more arms for Ukraine
The US President announced increased US weapons aid to Ukraine amid the ongoing conflict.
Trump's tariff threats spark uncertainty, target key US allies
Indonesia and Bangladesh face tariffs of 32% and 35%, respectively.
Trump meets Netanyahu as ceasefire talks near crucial stage
Netanyahu says he has nominated Trump for the Nobel Peace Prize.
Texas flash flood toll passes 100, including 27 at summer camp
Forecasters have warned of more flooding as rain falls on already saturated ground.
Trump announces tariffs of 25-40% on 14 countries
The President stated that the tariffs would take effect on August 1.
Public health groups file lawsuit to stop RFK jnr’s vaccine changes
The lawsuit focuses on Kennedy's withdrawal of some coronavirus vaccine recommendations.
Asia news
China relaxes visa rules to show off rich history and cyberpunk cool
Trump's return has given China another chance to win friends and influence other nations.
North Korean detained after crossing land border
North Koreans are typically screened by Seoul’s intelligence agency on arrival.
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Expert weighs in on new interstellar object entering our solar system
A new asteroid enters our solar system. It's a rare phenomenon, so how many of them are there up there? Video / Herald NOW
Elon Musk plans to launch new America Party
Ted Zorn from Massey University breaks down Elon Musk's plans to launch new America Party. Video / Herald NOW
Youth camp confirms 27 dead in Texas flood
Rescuers in Texas continue the search for dozens of missing people, including children, swept away by flash floods that killed more than 80 people. Video / Herald NOW
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