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Dozens killed in Japan studio arson attack

A man has doused an animation studio with fuel and set it ablaze in Japan, killing at least 33 people in the nation’s worst mass murder in nearly two decades.

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9 hours ago

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Trump intensifies attacks on congresswomen

US President Donald Trump has intensified his attacks on four Democrat congresswomen, despite charges of racism.

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14 hours ago

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US House sidelines Trump impeachment bid

The US House of Representatives has voted 332 to 95 to set aside an impeachment resolution against President Donald Trump.

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17 hours ago

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US House sidelines Trump impeachment bid

The US House of Representatives has voted 332 to 95 to set aside an impeachment resolution against President Donald Trump.

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17 hours ago

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US removing Turkey from F-35 program

The US is removing Turkey from the F-35 fighter jet program after Ankara began accepting delivery of an advanced Russian missile defence system.

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17 hours ago

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Arena bomber’s brother faces London court

The brother of Manchester Arena bomber Salman Abedi has appeared in a London court after being extradited from Libya to face murder charges over the attack.

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19 hours ago

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Ebola declared a global health emergency

The first Ebola case at a major regional crossroads at the Democratic Republic of Congo’s Rwandan border has prompted a global emergency declaration.

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20 hours ago

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Mumbai building collapse toll reaches 14

The collapse of a Mumbai building after recent monsoonal flooding has killed 14 people, while another 11 have been rescued.

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17 Jul 2019

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Vietnam, China in South China Sea standoff

Vietnamese and Chinese ships have been embroiled in a weeks-long standoff in disputed waters of the South China Sea, US think tanks say.

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17 Jul 2019

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G7 seek to rein in tech giants at meeting

G7 finance ministers will seek accord on the taxation of online tech giants when they meet in France this week.

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17 Jul 2019

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El Chapo Guzman to be sentenced in US

Mexican drug boss Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman is set for sentencing in the US after his conviction for drug trafficking.

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17 Jul 2019

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US imposes sanctions on Myanmar commander

The US has announced sanctions on Myanmar’s military commander-in-chief and other military leaders over extra-judicial killings of Rohingya Muslims.

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17 Jul 2019

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Apollo 11 astronaut returns to launch pad

Apollo 11 astronaut Michael Collins has returned to the launch pad at NASA’s Kennedy Space Centre in Florida 50 years after he took off from there for the moon.

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17 Jul 2019

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Killer cop appeals Justine Damond verdict

Prison officials have moved former cop and convicted murderer Mohamed Noor to a prison in North Dakota for safety reasons.

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17 Jul 2019

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US House condemns Trump attacks

Four Republicans have joined every Democrat and an independent to rebuke the president for his tweetstorm against four minority Democratic congresswomen.

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17 Jul 2019

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Quake damage in Bali, one person hurt

A magnitude 5.7 quake has caused some building damage in Bali and surrounding islands, and injured one person.

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16 Jul 2019

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EU works to save Iran nuclear agreement

The EU is working to save the unravelling nuclear agreement with Iran, saying Tehran’s decision to enrich uranium beyond an agreed level isn’t a deal breaker.

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16 Jul 2019

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Trump piles pressure as China growth slows

US President Donald Trump is pleased by slowing growth in China as his trade representative said there had been “significant progress” in stalled talks.

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16 Jul 2019

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Aust model turned flight into “nightmare”

A US judge has pointed to model Adau Mornyang’s life of sexual and physical abuse in choosing not to send her to prison over an air rage incident on a flight.

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16 Jul 2019