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'A tragedy': 3-year-old riding Texas’ migrant bus dies

At least four migrant children have died this year in federal custody.

Mosque collapses during prayers, killing seven worshippers

Twenty-three people were taken to hospital after part of the mosque's roof fell in.

Father of lost children in Amazon jungle arrested

Father arrested of the four missing children in Amazon jungle.

Gunmen ambush bus carrying soldiers, killing 20

The Islamic State group is still carrying deadly attacks despite being defeated in 2019.

Exploding cars, bodies in the harbour: How a holiday paradise became a nightmare

Families recount what happened when wildfires turned their vacations into a nightmare.

Huge K-Pop concert put on after storm Khanun disrupted Scouts Jamboree

Event for 40,000 Scouts was disrupted by the weather.

'Like a blowtorch’: Death toll rises to at least 55, images show devastating Maui fires

'We are still in life preservation mode. Search and rescue is still a primary concern.'

Journalist jailed in China tells of standing in sunlight for just 10 hours each year

In a letter to the Australian public, Cheng Lei voices her love for her adopted country.

Virgin Galactic's first space tourists finally soar after buying tickets 18 years ago

The guests include a former British Olympian and a mother-daughter duo from the Caribbean.

Watch: Hiss-terical encounter leaves homeowner traumatised to go toilet

When snakes appear — Just when you thought it was safe to go back to the bathroom.

Toothpaste and sharks: Stowaways survive 14-day journey on ship's rudder

New York Times: The four men hid on the ship in Lagos, Nigeria. They ended up in Brazil.

How climate change turned lush Hawaii into a tinderbox

NY Times: At least 36 people have been killed as devastating wildfires sweep the islands.

Top mountaineer defends walking past dying Sherpa in pursuit of K2 record

Footage shows people clambering past the injured Pakistani on a treacherous ridge.

Enchanter report, NZ First up in polls and tourists fly to space | Focus Morning Bulletin August 11, 2023

Urgent safety issues to be revealed in final report on the sinking of the Enchanter, could Winston Peters be heading back to Parliament? And tourists fly to space for the first time. Video / NZ Herald / Getty / AP Video / Virgin Galactic

Kim Jong-un urges North Korea to prepare for war

Pyongyang uses US and South Korea exercises to ramp up military capabilities.

Three hog hunters die in Texas sewer after trying to save dog

The bodies of two men and a woman, as well as the dog, were pulled from the tank.

At least 36 people dead in fires burning through Hawaii

Wildfires, whipped by strong winds from Hurricane Dora, took the Maui island by surprise.

After Russian attack in Ukraine, broken glass and rattled nerves in Romania

New York Times: Drone assault sent shock waves into villages in Nato territory.