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Seven lawsuits filed against OpenAI by families of Canada mass-shooting victims

April 29, 2026 - 22:50
The lawsuits, filed in California, accuse OpenAI and Sam Altman of negligence and abetting a mass shooting by failing to flag the suspect's ChatGPT activity.
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Seven lawsuits filed against OpenAI by families of Canada mass-shooting victims

April 29, 2026 - 22:50
The lawsuits, filed in California, accuse OpenAI and Sam Altman of negligence and abetting a mass shooting by failing to flag the suspect's ChatGPT activity.
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Global forest loss slows but El Niño fires could threaten progress

April 29, 2026 - 22:26
The loss of tropical rainforests eased last year, according to new analysis, but scientists warn they are still disappearing rapidly.
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Global forest loss slows but El Niño fires could threaten progress

April 29, 2026 - 22:26
The loss of tropical rainforests eased last year, according to new analysis, but scientists warn they are still disappearing rapidly.
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Russia scales back Moscow Victory Day parade, blaming threat from Ukraine

April 29, 2026 - 22:01
Russia says the annual commemoration of Soviet victory in World War Two will not feature military vehicles or cadets.
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Russia scales back Moscow Victory Day parade, blaming threat from Ukraine

April 29, 2026 - 22:01
Russia says the annual commemoration of Soviet victory in World War Two will not feature military vehicles or cadets.
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Robert Mugabe's son to be deported from South Africa over firearms offence

April 29, 2026 - 21:50
The 28-year-old was arrested in February after a man had been shot at his home in Johannesburg.
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Irish government announces further fuel supports after protests

April 29, 2026 - 21:48
The Irish government has announced further fuel supports for a number of sectors after nationwide protests in recent weeks.
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Will King's US visit lead to lasting reset in relations with UK?

April 29, 2026 - 21:36
As applause fades and banquet plates are cleared, it's up to politicians to build on Charles's historic trip.
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Tupac's family files wrongful death lawsuit in LA

April 29, 2026 - 21:04
The suit seeks to uncover several "co-conspirators" who may have been involved in the star's death.
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Israeli 'double-tap' strike kills three rescue workers in Lebanon, officials say

April 29, 2026 - 20:46
They are among five people officials say were killed in successive attacks on Tuesday.
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'If it wasn't for us, you'd be speaking French', King and Trump joke at dinner

April 29, 2026 - 20:41
The King and the US president exchanged several jokes during their speeches at a state banquet.
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Russian paramilitaries carried out air strikes in Mali as rebels advanced, footage shows

April 29, 2026 - 20:24
Last weekend's attacks came as the Africa Corps withdrew from a key base in northern Mali.
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Russian paramilitaries carried out air strikes in Mali as rebels advanced, footage shows

April 29, 2026 - 20:24
Last weekend's attacks came as the Africa Corps withdrew from a key base in northern Mali.
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Russian paramilitary carried out air strikes in Mali as rebels advanced, footage shows

April 29, 2026 - 20:24
Last weekend's attacks came as the Africa Corps withdrew from a key base in northern Mali.
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Irish government announces further fuel supports after protests

April 29, 2026 - 20:05
The Irish government has announced further fuel supports for a number of sectors after nationwide protests in recent weeks.
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Why has the UAE left Opec - and why does this matter?

April 29, 2026 - 19:24
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is quitting oil cartel Opec after nearly 60 years of membership.
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France urges citizens to leave Mali after rebel attacks

April 29, 2026 - 19:02
The UK has issued similar advice, telling citizens who stay, that they do so at their own risk.
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Two dead after small plane crashes into Australia airport hangar

April 29, 2026 - 18:08
The aircraft burst into flames after it crashed at Parafield Airport in Adelaide.
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Outrage after Indian man carries his sister's skeleton to a bank to prove her death

April 29, 2026 - 17:54
A video from Odisha state of Jitu Munda taking the remains to the bank went viral this week, leading to anger.
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