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Oceangate's Titan whistleblower: 'People were sold a lie'

August 6, 2025 - 14:35
A former Oceangate employee says he told US authorities about safety concerns with the sub before it imploded.
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Oceangate's Titan whistleblower: 'People were sold a lie'

August 6, 2025 - 14:35
A former Oceangate employee says he told US authorities about safety concerns with the sub before it imploded.
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UN official says Israel expanding Gaza operations would risk 'catastrophic consequences'

August 6, 2025 - 13:47
The UN's assistant secretary general says reports of the possible move are "deeply alarming".
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Texas governor seeks court order to fire top Democrat who fled in row over voting map

August 6, 2025 - 12:21
"There must be consequences," says the governor as Democrats insist they will not return to Texas.
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Clintons subpoenaed to testify in congressional Epstein investigation

August 6, 2025 - 11:27
Former top officials from the justice department during the Obama, Trump and Biden administrations were also sent subpoenas.
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RFK Jr cancels $500m in funding for mRNA vaccines for diseases like Covid

August 6, 2025 - 11:21
Since taking office, the vaccine sceptic has made a number of changes to how vaccines are regulated.
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RFK Jr cancels $500m in mRNA vaccine development in the US

August 6, 2025 - 11:21
Since taking office, the vaccine sceptic has made a number of changes to how vaccines are regulated.
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Hiroshima marks 80 years since atomic bombing

August 6, 2025 - 11:05
Japan's leader Shigeru Ishiba and officials from across the world attended the annual ceremony in Hiroshima.
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Hiroshima marks 80 years since atomic bombing

August 6, 2025 - 11:05
Japan's leader Shigeru Ishiba and officials from across the world attended the annual ceremony in Hiroshima.
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Great Barrier Reef suffers worst coral decline on record

August 6, 2025 - 11:05
Reefs have been battered by cyclones and starfish that eat coral, but heat stress driven by climate change is the main cause of damage.
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How Trump's secondary tariffs on Russia could hit the global economy

August 6, 2025 - 08:36
The sweeping secondary tariffs could cut the flow of Russian oil and gas to global markets.
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Despite Trump's peace calls, Russian attacks on Ukraine double since inauguration

August 6, 2025 - 08:35
Missile and drone attacks on Ukraine are now higher than at any other point of the war, according to Ukrainian data.
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Stay or go? Under Trump, dreams fade for Chinese who trekked to US

August 6, 2025 - 08:33
Migrants living in unease under President Trump have quietly begun to ask themselves: is America worth it?
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Propaganda or fair warning? Taiwanese TV show imagines Chinese invasion

August 6, 2025 - 07:42
Zero Day Attack wants to raise awareness of China's threat, but has also been accused of fearmongering.
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'Hiroshima survivor stories were painful to draw'

August 6, 2025 - 07:07
Hiroshima students have spent weeks visualising the stories of survivors from the atomic bomb and turning them into art.
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Rescuers in Norway search for missing US climate journalist Alec Luhn

August 6, 2025 - 06:52
Bad weather in Folgefonna National Park is hampering the search for Luhn, who was last seen on 31 July.
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Rescuers in Norway search for missing US climate journalist Alec Luhn

August 6, 2025 - 06:52
Bad weather in Folgefonna National Park is hampering the search for Luhn, who was last seen on 31 July.
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Ion Iliescu: Romania's first democratic leader with a divisive legacy

August 6, 2025 - 05:52
His three terms saw the tumultuous birth of modern Romania as it moved from communism to democracy.
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How a Texas showdown could reshape Congress - and Trump's presidency

August 6, 2025 - 05:03
A dramatic redistricting fight could spread to other states before next year's crucial midterm elections.
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Great Barrier Reef suffers worst coral decline on record

August 6, 2025 - 04:38
Reefs have been battered by cyclones and starfish that eat coral, but heat stress driven by climate change is the main cause of damage.
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