US President Donald Trump said Thursday a deal was close on Iran’s nuclear programme that would avoid military action, sending oil prices tumbling as he boasted of raising “trillions of dollars” on a Gulf tour.
“We’re not going to be making any…
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Mexican influencer Valeria Marquez killed on TikTok livestream
A 23-year-old Mexican social media influencer has been shot dead while live streaming on TikTok, the state prosecutor’s office said.
Valeria Marquez was killed when a man entered her beauty salon in the city of Guadalajara “and apparently fired a…
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AFL great dies using voluntary assisted dying laws
Australian Football League (AFL) player and coach Robert Walls has died aged 74, after using voluntary assisted dying laws.
Walls – a Carlton Football Club legend – won three premierships with the team as a player and one as coach, and later…
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Iran tells US after Trump’s accusations
President Masoud Pezeshkian firmly rejects his American counterpart’s recent accusations and threats against Iran, asserting that the Islamic Republic would not be intimidated by external threats and remained resolute…
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Ben & Jerry’s cofounder arrested at US Senate after protesting war in Gaza | Protests News
Ben Cohen among seven people arrested after interrupting testimony by US Health Secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr.
The cofounder of Ben & Jerry’s ice cream and six other people have been arrested after disrupting a United States Senate hearing to…
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Georgetown academic freed from immigration detention
Georgetown University researcher Badar Khan Suri has been freed from a Texas detention centre after he was arrested as part of the Trump administration’s crackdown on activists across college campuses.
A federal judge ordered the release of Mr…
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Ben & Jerry’s cofounder removed from Senate in Gaza protest
Ben Cohen, co‑founder of Ben & Jerry’s ice cream and a longtime progressive activist, told AFP he was speaking for millions of Americans outraged by the “slaughter” in Gaza after his removal from a US Senate hearing on Wednesday.
Cohen, 74,…
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Do Afrikaners want to leave South Africa for the US?
Khanyisile NgcoboBBC News, Johannesburg
Ulrich Janse van VuurenUlrich Janse van Vuuren has made it his passion to share and showcase some of South Africa’s best features with his legion of social media followers.
The 38-year-old white South African…
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Putin not on Kremlin list of officials attending Ukraine peace talks in Turkey
Russian President Vladimir Putin is not among the names listed by the Kremlin as due to attend peace talks on the war in Ukraine in Istanbul on Thursday, despite calls from Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelensky for him to attend.
Russia’s delegation will…
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Incumbent Luis Arce quits Bolivia’s presidential race amid slumping support | Elections News
As Bolivia hurtles towards a hotly contested August 17 presidential election, two major shake-ups may shape the outcome of the race.
On Wednesday, incumbent President Luis Arce announced he would abandon his bid for re-election after a five-year…
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