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Rubio open to Russia, China meets on Philippines visit
Rubio's attendance at the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) gathering in Manila comes as the United States seeks to counter China's growing regional influence and days after President Donald Trump accused Beijing of meddling in US elections.
Jul 20, 2026
Indian police baton charge protesters marching to parli...
Indian police baton charge protesters marching to parli...
Jul 20, 2026
US launches strikes to 'punish' Iran after troops kille...
US launches strikes to 'punish' Iran after troops kille...
Jul 20, 2026
Spain crowned champions after extra-time thriller again...
Spain crowned champions after extra-time thriller again...
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Spain crowned champions after extra-time thriller against Argentina
3,000 court cases burnt during Gen Z movement recovered in Gandaki
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5US launches strikes to 'punish' Iran after troops killed
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Trump threatens to increase Canada tariffs over wildfire smoke pollution
Trump threatens to increase Canada tariffs over wildfire smo...
Dense wildfire smoke billowing down from Canada and northern Minnesota has set off unhealthy air quality alerts across the US.
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Founding father: statues of Myanmar's Aung San disappear
Founding father: statues of Myanmar's Aung San disappear
General Aung San fought with and against both the British and the Japanese colonisers as he sought independence, but was assassinated on July 19, 1947, just months before his dream was realised.
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Data centre battles marking politics worldwide
Data centre battles marking politics worldwide
The massive buildings stuffed with specialised chips hungry for power and water have sparked objections from locals around the world.
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UN to list more sites as 'in danger' from conflict or climate change
UN to list more sites as 'in danger' from conflict or climat...
The 196 members states of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation are to cast votes from Friday next week on new additions to its World Heritage and World Heritage in Danger lists when they meet in Busan, South Korea.
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India successfully launches first private orbital rocket
India successfully launches first private orbital rocket
India's first privately built orbital rocket took its maiden flight on Saturday, its company said, marking a significant step for the South Asian giant as it eyes a bigger slice of the global space economy.
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Why Britain is getting a new prime minister without a general election
Why Britain is getting a new prime minister without a genera...
Burnham was the only candidate to secure enough support from his fellow Labour lawmakers to replace Starmer as leader of the governing party. Because Labour holds a majority in government, its leader also becomes the U.K. prime minister.
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India successfully launches first private orbital rocket
India successfully launches first private orbital rocket
The Vikram-1 rocket, built by Skyroot Aerospace and designed to carry small satellites into low-Earth orbit, took off from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota amid loud cheers.
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US-Iran strikes: latest developments
US-Iran strikes: latest developments
Here are the latest developments:
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Russia says Ukrainian drone attack kills 7, wounds 24 at logistics centre
Russia says Ukrainian drone attack kills 7, wounds 24 at log...
Ukraine has been striking a range of targets in Russia, which Kyiv says is fair retribution for Moscow's more than four-year barrages against its territory.
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US launches 7th night of strikes as Iran attacks military sites
US launches 7th night of strikes as Iran attacks military si...
Iran's Revolutionary Guards said on Saturday that two oil tankers directed by "deceptive American intelligence agencies" exploded after hitting mines in the Strait of Hormuz, which the US military quickly denied.
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