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Top Ukrainian commander says readying for possible new Russian attack from north

Ukraine’s top military commander said in an interview broadcast on Tuesday that his forces were preparing for a possible new Russian attack from the north, but any attempt ​to advance on Kyiv was unlikely.

July 1, 2026 11:00 am
 

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South African police say they arrested over 900 people during anti-migrant protests

South African ‌police arrested ​more ​than 900 ⁠people ​during ​anti-migrant protests on ​Tuesday, ​a senior ‌police ⁠official said on ​Wednesday.

July 1, 2026 10:00 am
 

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At least 37 still in captivity after Northeast Nigeria school attack, official says

At least 36 students and one staff member abducted ​by gunmen from a ‌secondary school in Lassa in northeast Nigeria remain in captivity, ​while eight others have ​been rescued, a state official ⁠said on Tuesday.

July 1, 2026 9:00 am
 

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Miracle escape for six drivers in multiple truck crash

Six truck drivers involved in a fiery early morning wreck have escaped relatively unharmed, despite their vehicles being entirely consumed by flames.

June 30, 2026 5:26 pm
 

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More charges for pediatrician accused of molesting kids

A pediatrician accused of sexually abusing 10 children allegedly used a dating website to contact underage girls, with a court told there could be more victims.

June 30, 2026 4:26 pm
 

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Australia moves to strengthen under-16 social media ban

Australia introduced ​new legislation in parliament on Monday to strengthen enforcement of its under-16 social media ban and ‌give its internet regulator more power to pursue tech giants in court for non-compliance.

June 30, 2026 12:20 pm
 

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Russian attacks kill 10 civilians in Ukraine cities

Russian attacks across Ukraine killed 10 people and wounded dozens on Monday, authorities said, with strikes continuing into ​the afternoon as the death toll climbed.

June 30, 2026 11:34 am
 

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US Supreme Court blocks Trump bid to fire Fed governor Cook

The U.S. Supreme Court refused on Monday to let Donald Trump fire Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook as it stood firm to preserve the central bank’s cherished independence against an unprecedented challenge by the Republican president.

June 30, 2026 10:25 am
 

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Young Jewish primary student told he should be bombed

Jewish Australian school children have been sent death threats and attacked with Nazi slurs, a royal commission has heard.

June 30, 2026 9:23 am
 

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Eleven people killed in plane crash in northeastern France

Eleven people, including a pilot and 10 parachutists, were killed when a small ​plane crashed in the northeastern French town of Tomblaine, narrowly missing nearby homes as their families watched, officials and a witness said.

June 29, 2026 6:00 pm
 

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Saudi Aramco helicopter crash kills 14 nationals

A helicopter belonging to Saudi ​oil giant Aramco (2222.SE), crashed in Ras Tanura on Saudi Arabia’s eastern coast on the Gulf, west of the Strait of ​Hormuz, killing 14 nationals, the state ​news agency reported, adding that the ⁠cause was unknown.

June 29, 2026 4:35 pm
 

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Pakistan watchdog suspends Geo News for 15 days

Pakistan’s media regulator has suspended the broadcast licence of television channel Geo News for 15 days over ​content aired during a programme marking Muharram, one of ‌the most sensitive periods in the Islamic calendar.

June 29, 2026 2:01 pm

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