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French high-speed rail vandalised before Olympic ceremony

July 26, 2024 - 16:06
French rail company SNCF says its network has been targeted by "malicious acts".
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Scorn as Bangladesh PM weeps at train station damage

July 26, 2024 - 15:35
Many said she did not appear to express the same level of sympathy towards those who had died.
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Australian hockey star amputates finger to play at Olympics

July 26, 2024 - 13:37
Matt Dawson broke his finger only two weeks ago but will join the Kookaburras in their medal campaign.
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Australian hockey star amputates finger to play at Olympics

July 26, 2024 - 13:37
Matt Dawson broke his finger only two weeks ago but will join the Kookaburras in their medal campaign.
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Philippines rushes to stop oil spill with barriers

July 26, 2024 - 13:24
Authorities are racing to contain the oil spill and prevent it from reaching the capital, Manila.
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Video game performers go on strike over AI

July 26, 2024 - 13:01
The union has been in talks with big games studios, like Activision and Walt Disney, for 18 months.
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Video game performers go on strike over AI

July 26, 2024 - 13:01
The union has been in talks with big games studios, like Activision and Walt Disney, for 18 months.
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Seven things to look out for during the Olympic opening ceremony

July 26, 2024 - 12:52
Paris is opening the games with a spectacular ceremony. Here's all you need to know.
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Seven things to look out for during the Olympic opening ceremony

July 26, 2024 - 12:52
Paris is opening the games with a spectacular ceremony. Here's all you need to know.
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Seven things to look out for during the Olympic opening ceremony

July 26, 2024 - 12:52
Paris is opening the games with an spectacular ceremony. Here's all you need to know.
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Harris tells Netanyahu 'it is time' to end war in Gaza

July 26, 2024 - 11:38
The US vice-president says she made clear to the Israeli PM her "serious concerns" about casualties in Gaza.
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Typhoon Gaemi hits China after deaths in Taiwan and Philippines

July 26, 2024 - 10:35
Thousands are evacuated from southern China while Taiwan and the Philippines continue rescue operations.
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'Monster' fires may have destroyed half of historic Canadian town

July 26, 2024 - 10:06
The blazes are still out of control as firefighters try to save as many buildings as possible, officials say.
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From Olympic braids to sunsets: Africa's top shots

July 26, 2024 - 09:51
A selection of the week's best photos from across the African continent.
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Venezuela election: Five things you need to know

July 26, 2024 - 09:37
Venezuelans vote in a presidential election which could see the country change course after 25 years.
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Leader of Mexico's Sinaloa drug cartel arrested in Texas

July 26, 2024 - 09:36
El Mayo co-founded the notorious Sinaloa cartel with El Chapo, who is currently jailed in the US.
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Trump shooting: The plan and the botched response

July 26, 2024 - 09:31
New evidence tells us how the gunman's plan came together but not why.
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Ukraine's hopes and challenges after long wait for F-16s

July 26, 2024 - 09:00
Russia intends to destroy dozens of US-built warplanes as soon as they arrive in Ukraine.
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Jewell and Yarros among winners at 2024 TikTok Book Awards

July 26, 2024 - 08:03
More than 80,000 TikTok users voted for their favourite authors, books and #BookTok creators.
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How a sketch blossomed into Pakistan's first Ghibli-style animation

July 26, 2024 - 08:00
The Glassworker is the country's first hand-drawn feature film, but could it inspire others?
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