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Trump tells Christians they won't have to vote after this election

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump told Christians on Friday that if they vote for him this November, “in four years, you don’t have to vote again. We’ll have it fixed so good, you’re not gonna have to vote.”

July 28, 2024 10:05 am
 

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Australia signs $1.4 billion deal to upgrade navy submarines

Australia said on Saturday it had signed a A$2.2 billion ($1.4 billion) four-year contract with state-owned submarine builder ASC to upgrade the navy’s Collins class submarines.

July 28, 2024 8:25 am
 

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G20 agrees to tackle taxation of the super-rich, but forum not yet decided

The first-ever joint declaration by G20 finance leaders vowing to cooperate on effectively taxing the world’s largest fortunes on Friday papered over deeper disagreement about the right forum to advance the agenda.

July 27, 2024 5:16 pm
 

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Trump vows return to site of assassination attempt, Obamas endorse Harris

Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump said on Friday he will return to the Pennsylvania town where he narrowly survived an assassination attempt, while Vice President Kamala Harris capped her week-long bid to become the Democratic presidential nominee with former President Barack Obama’s endorsement.

July 27, 2024 4:03 pm
 

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Opening ceremony lights up Paris in unique style

The 2024 Olympics opened in Paris in spectacular style with thousands of athletes sailing along the River Seine past lively performers on bridges, banks and rooftops in an ambitious take on an opening ceremony.

July 27, 2024 2:45 pm
 

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'Firenado' rips through California in year's biggest blaze

A rare fire tornado has ripped through bushland in northern California, as the state’s largest wildfire this year explodes in size.

July 27, 2024 11:09 am
 

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French rail sabotage causes chaos as Paris Olympics open

Everything was in place.

July 27, 2024 9:26 am
 

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More than 160,000 people join white women for Kamala Harris Zoom call

More than 160,000 people joined a Zoom call on Thursday night to build support for Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris among white women, a voter demographic that has supported Republican nominee Donald Trump in the past two elections.

July 27, 2024 8:06 am
 

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Arsonists attack French railways hours before Olympic ceremony

Vandals targeted France’s high-speed train network with a series of coordinated actions that brought major disruption to some of the country’s busiest rail lines ahead of the Paris Olympics opening ceremony on Friday.

July 26, 2024 8:40 pm
 

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Harris rises in polls as Trump labels her Marxist

Vice President Kamala Harris took her presidential campaign blitz to the largest U.S. teachers’ union, promising a “fight for the future” as new opinion polls showed her narrowing the gap with Republican rival Donald Trump.

July 26, 2024 12:43 pm
 

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Relatives of 18 dead in Nepal plane crash demand answers

Relatives of the 18 dead in an airplane crash in Nepal have yet to hear from the government or the airline on the possible cause of the disaster, they said a day after the small jet went down during take-off at the airport in Kathmandu, the capital.

July 26, 2024 5:20 am
 

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Floods, flights cancelled as Typhoon Gaemi dumps heavy rain on Manila'

Heavy rain from Typhoon Gaemi has flooded the Philippine capital Manila and nearby cities, forcing authorities to shut schools, offices and cancel flights on Wednesday and declare a state of calamity in a region that is home to 13 million people.

July 25, 2024 6:02 pm

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