A man has caught fire at Melbourne international airport after a lithium power bank in his pocket ignited, leaving him with burns to his leg and fingers.
The man, aged in his 50s, was in the Qantas business lounge on Thursday morning when the…
Category: 2. World
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The Indian players who made history at ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup
Annesha GhoshSports Writer
Alex Davidson-ICC/ICC via Getty ImagesAfter her father’s death, Renuka Singh Thakur’s mother worked to support her dreams Earlier this week, the Indian women’s cricket team made history by winning its first World Cup…
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‘Our job is only killing’
Merlyn Thomas, Matt Murphy & Peter MwaiBBC Verify
BBCWarning: This story contains graphic descriptions of executions.
Fighters laugh as they ride on the back of a pick-up truck, speeding past a row of nine dead bodies and driving towards the…
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UN lifts sanctions on Syrian president ahead of White House visit
The UN Security Council has voted in favour of a US resolution to lift sanctions on Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa ahead of his White House visit next week.
Sharaa was named transitional president after leading a rebel offensive that ousted…
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Elon Musk’s $1tn pay deal approved by Tesla shareholders
Tesla shareholders have approved a record-breaking pay package for boss Elon Musk that could be worth nearly $1tn (£760bn).
The unprecedented deal was approved by 75% of Tesla shareholders who cast votes at the firm’s annual general meeting on…
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Israeli ceasefire violations
Ahmad Al-Najjar
Press TV, Khan YunisThousands of civilians in Gaza remain without food, water, and essential supplies, despite a ceasefire that was meant to allow aid into…
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China expands presence in Iran mining expo
Gisoo Misha Ahmadi
Press TV, TehranIran’s rich mineral wealth, holding nearly seven percent of the world’s known reserves, has drawn global attention once…
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US government shutdown longest ever amid anti-Trump protests
Ramin Mazaheri
Press TV, Washington, DCIt has been one year since Donald Trump regained the presidency of the United States, and that sparked nationwide protests from his…
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Iran wins 2025 U-17 Asian Robotics Championships
Moein Amini
Press TV, TehranIran’s U-17 robotics team has won first prize at the 2025 Asian Robotics Championships in Thailand.
Their outstanding performance has brought…
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Sana’a tribes mobilize in response to Israeli threats
Abdullatif Al-washali
Press TV, Sana’aFollowing statements by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who warned that the war with Ansarullah is far from over, Yemeni…
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