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UK inquiry seeks answers over Southport girls' murders

A public inquiry into the murders of three young girls at a Taylor Swift-themed dance event in Southport in Britain last year begins on Tuesday, seeking to determine whether the rampage could have been prevented and how to stop any similar atrocity.

July 8, 2025 4:31 pm
 

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China takes risks to stop Myanmar rebel victory

The global supply of heavy rare earths hinges in part on the outcome of a months-long battle between a rebel army and the Chinese-backed military junta in the hills of northern Myanmar.

July 8, 2025 3:41 pm
 

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Trump says US will send more weapons to Ukraine

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday the United States would be sending more weapons to Ukraine to help the war-torn country defend itself against Russian attacks.

July 8, 2025 2:00 pm
 

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Trump delays tariffs on 14 countries until August

President Donald Trump says he has delayed imposing higher tariffs on goods entering the US from 14 countries, including Japan and South Korea.

July 8, 2025 1:20 pm
 

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Man killed after opening fire on Texas border patrol station

A man with a rifle and tactical gear was shot dead by police after he opened fire at a Border Patrol facility in Texas on Monday morning, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has said.

July 8, 2025 12:17 pm
 

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Netanyahu nominates Trump for Nobel Peace Prize

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday told President Donald Trump he had nominated him for the Nobel Peace Prize, handing Trump a nomination letter during a meeting at the White House.

July 8, 2025 11:43 am
 

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BRICS tariff to be applied if they adopt 'anti-American' policies

The Trump administration will not immediately impose a new 10% tariff against members of the developing nation BRICS bloc, but will proceed if countries take so-called “anti-American” policy actions, according to a source familiar with the matter.

July 8, 2025 10:36 am
 

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Blaze in Cairo disrupts communications, injures 22

At least 22 people were injured after a fire broke out on Monday in a key telecoms data centre in Cairo, the spokesperson of Egypt’s health ministry told Reuters, as disruptions of communications across the capital were recorded.

July 8, 2025 9:20 am
 

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Texas search teams face more rain, death toll surpasses 80

A Christian girls’ summer camp in central Texas said on Monday that at least 27 campers and counselors were among those who perished in the catastrophic flooding over the July 4 weekend, while emergency responders still searching for dozens of missing people faced the prospect of more heavy rains and thunderstorms.

July 8, 2025 8:54 am
 

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Kenya anti-government protests leave 10 dead and dozens injured

Kenyan police fired to disperse demonstrators in Nairobi marking the 35th anniversary of pro-democracy rallies on Monday, and police said 11 people were killed nationwide in the latest anti-government protests to end in bloodshed.

July 8, 2025 7:36 am
 

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Trump to end deportation protections for thousands of Hondurans and Nicaraguans

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security will terminate deportation protections for thousands of Hondurans and Nicaraguans living in the United States, according to U.S. government notices posted on Monday, part of President Donald Trump’s broad effort to strip legal status from migrants.

July 8, 2025 7:23 am
 

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Sacked Russian transport minister found dead in his car

Russia’s sacked transport minister has been found dead in his car outside Moscow with a gunshot wound and the principal hypothesis is that he took his own life, state investigators said on Monday, hours after President Vladimir Putin fired him.

July 8, 2025 6:33 am

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