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Video shows moments around fatal shooting in Minneapolis

January 25, 2026 - 06:51
A 37-year-old Minneapolis man, who is believed to be a US citizen, has been killed by a federal agent.
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Trump says UK soldiers in Afghanistan 'among greatest of all warriors'

January 25, 2026 - 05:48
The US president's praise follows his claim that allied forces avoided the front lines during the Afghanistan conflict.
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Germany arrests suspected Hamas member over alleged attack plot

January 25, 2026 - 03:57
The Lebanese man helped helped plan attacks on Jewish and Israeli institutions in Europe, prosecutors say.
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Germany arrests suspected Hamas member over alleged attack plot

January 25, 2026 - 03:57
The Lebanese man helped helped plan attacks on Jewish and Israeli institutions in Europe, prosecutors say.
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Trump says UK soldiers in Afghanistan 'among greatest of all warriors'

January 25, 2026 - 03:52
The US president's praise follows his claim that allied forces avoided the front lines during the Afghanistan conflict.
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Snow ploughs battle blizzards on roads and runways in Oklahoma

January 25, 2026 - 02:52
A sever winter storm that could affect more than 200 million Americans has brought heavy snow, and freezing temperatures.
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Trump threatens Canada with 100% tariffs over China trade deal

January 25, 2026 - 00:40
Trump made the threat in a social media post as tensions rise between the US and its northern neighbour.
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Climber delays rope-free skyscraper challenge over rain

January 25, 2026 - 00:39
Alex Honnold is attempting to scale one of the world's tallest buildings, Taipei 101 in Taiwan.
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China places highest-ranking general under investigation

January 24, 2026 - 23:14
President Xi has been accused of using investigations to purge political rivals.
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China places highest-ranking general under investigation

January 24, 2026 - 23:14
President Xi has been accused of using investigations to purge political rivals.
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How Soviet urban planning is helping Russia freeze Ukraine

January 24, 2026 - 22:56
Thousands of people are affected when heating plants are targeted by Russian forces.
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How Soviet urban planning is helping Russia freeze Ukraine

January 24, 2026 - 22:56
Thousands of people are affected when heating plants are targeted by Russian forces.
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Russia strikes Ukraine as talks with US to end war continue

January 24, 2026 - 16:59
One person died and 23 were injured as trilateral discussions in Abu Dhabi were set to resume.
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Pentagon to offer 'more limited' support to US allies in defence strategy shift

January 24, 2026 - 16:57
The US will also offer “more limited” support to US allies, according to a new national defence strategy document.
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New Zealand calls off rescue efforts for six missing after landslide

January 24, 2026 - 15:34
Police say they are not expecting to find any more survivors from the landslide, with six people still unaccounted for.
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Indonesia landslide kills 7, dozens more missing

January 24, 2026 - 15:02
Rescue teams are searching the West Java village for 83 people who are still unaccounted for.
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China no longer Pentagon's top security priority

January 24, 2026 - 14:21
The US will also offer “more limited” support to US allies, according to a new national defence strategy document.
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Four attacks in 48 hours: How east Australia's beaches became a 'perfect storm' for sharks

January 24, 2026 - 14:11
Human-shark encounters in Australia are rising - but experts are keen to point out it isn't the animals' fault.
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Boy, 12, dies from injuries after Sydney shark attack

January 24, 2026 - 14:10
Nico Antic was swimming in Sydney Harbour when he was attacked last Sunday.
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Boy, 12, dies from injuries after Sydney shark attack

January 24, 2026 - 14:10
Nico Antic was swimming in Sydney Harbour when he was attacked last Sunday.
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