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Trump says Apple Maps has now changed Lake Ontario to ‘Lake America’ for him: ‘Complete, ratified and binding’

Google Maps has also renamed the body of water for U.S. users

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CNN, MS NOW and Politico to file lawsuit against Trump's White House ban

US district judge orders temporary lifting of Trump’s ban on the three media outlets, saying it was likely unconstitutional A federal judge has ordered the Trump administration to temporarily restore ⁠White House…

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Celebrations as Gibraltar-Spain border fence removed

Gibraltar has begun a new era after the removal of its border fence with Spain, a move that follows years of post-Brexit negotiations.

3 SOURCES51m agoPositive

Tate brothers to remain in US jail as they fight extradition to UK

A federal judge denied them bail, saying the dual US-UK citizens' wealth and frequent international travel "constitute quintessential flight risks".

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Once thought extinct ocean species is found off the coast of California

The ‘Seasquatches’ may be larger than three feet across and move faster than you might think

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Ukraine-Russia war latest: Fuel sales halted after Kyiv strikes both sides of Crimean bridge

Putin admits fuel supply problems have created shortages in Russia as Kyiv continues attacks on his oil refineries

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Children among 109 dead after boat capsizes off Djibouti, UN says

The boat was travelling from Djibouti to Yemen with 350 people on board, when it capsized near the port town of Obock on Thursday night.

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Iran's supreme leader absent as senior officials attend ayatollah's funeral

Iran's supreme leader Ali Khamenei was absent from the funeral of Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khomeini, with his son Mojtaba also not attending, sparking speculation about his condition.

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One person dead and 30 missing after ferry sinks in Vanuatu

Prime minister’s office says tragedy ‘result of strong winds and marine warnings not being heeded’

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Horror as Brit found dead on cruise ship heading to Greek island

A British passenger was found unresponsive on a cruise ship en route to a Greek island and was pronounced dead after being taken to hospital.

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US Supreme Court allows execution of Christa Pike to go ahead

The death by lethal injection was scheduled to happen earlier on Wednesday before a lower court paused the execution.

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Australian university replaces in-person psychology classes with AI chatbot for two subjects

Academics say using AI for teaching may create ‘damaging issues’

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US military loses to Ukrainian drones in joint exercise as Pentagon struggles to catch up to modern warfare

During a joint exercise, US military forces were outmaneuvered by Ukrainian drones, highlighting the US Department of Defense's ongoing challenges in adapting to modern warfare.

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Governor general warns of ‘growing catastrophe’ that threatens to undermine democracy in Australia

Australia's Governor-General, Sam Mostyn, has warned that a decline in understanding of the country's democratic system is undermining participation and threatening democratic institutions.

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Europe heatwave mapped: France bans alcohol and Spain cancels sporting events as temperatures soar to 40C

European countries are taking several measures as a deadly heatwave grips the continent

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Pennsylvania woman arrested as girl, 8, found in car suffering seizure after ‘drinking bleach’

A Pennsylvania woman was arrested after an 8-year-old girl was found in her car, suffering a seizure and with visible bruises, following an incident involving bleach.

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Firefighters contradict each other in Palisades fire arson trial

Los Angeles firefighters delivered conflicting testimony in the federal arson trial of Jonathan Rinderknecht, who is accused of starting the deadly Palisades Fire in Los Angeles

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Trump escalates Canada trade war by banning imports of alcohol, motorcyles and other goods

Ban comes after Canada imposed retaliatory tariffs on $20bn of US imports hours earlier

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China’s ethnic unity law denounced as ‘forced assimilation’ by rights groups

China's ethnic unity law has come into effect, despite criticism from rights groups and the UN, which fear it will further erode the rights of ethnic minorities, such as Uyghurs and Tibetans.

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Presidential pardon for French alleged spy accused of plotting Mali coup

The French president has pardoned Yann Vezilier, a French citizen accused of plotting a coup in Mali, despite France previously describing the accusations as unfounded.

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Germany poised to identify suspect in Leipzig drone attack on Ukrainian plane

Berlin expected to outline response to incident this month widely speculated to have been coordinated by Russia The German government is imminently expected to announce who it believes was behind a suspected drone…

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Washington state wildfires trigger evacuations

Wildfires across Washington state have burned over 250,000 acres of land, prompting evacuations and power outages in the affected areas.

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Russian strikes cut power to thousands in Ukraine as Kherson ceasefire to end within hours

A humanitarian ceasefire has allowed civilians to evacuate the Russian-occupied city of Oleshky.

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France survive Paraguay's 'disgraceful' and 'embarrassing' dark arts

France won their World Cup match against Paraguay, overcoming a Paraguayan team that was criticized for its unsportsmanlike behavior.

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Paul Hogan has reportedly called Pauline Hanson a ‘pelican’. Please explain?

Paul Hogan, the actor who played Crocodile Dundee, reportedly called Pauline Hanson a 'pelican' in response to her criticism of Australian multiculturalism.

1 SOURCES51m agoPositive

One Nation staffer accused of posing as leftwing content creator in ‘undercover’ videos

A One Nation staffer has been accused of posing as a left-wing content creator in videos filmed at anti-One Nation rallies and posted on the party's social media pages.

1 SOURCES51m agoPositive

Trump marks 250 years since the American Revolution holding more power than ever

Former US President Donald Trump attended a 250th-anniversary event marking the American Revolution, which saw the US gain independence from British rule, while holding significant political influence.

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Canada celebrates its birthday as Mark Carney battles to keep it intact

As Canada marks its national day, independence movements in the provinces of Quebec and Newfoundland and Labrador are seeking greater autonomy or separation from the country.

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Detroit man caring for disabled mother stunned after water company tries to charge him for 110,000 gallons he says he didn’t use

A Detroit man was sent a bill for 110,000 gallons of water he claims he didn't use, but a plumber found no evidence of leaks or other issues to explain the high usage.