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Table Mountain fire 'burns out of control' in Cape Town
A wildfire is raging out of control on the slopes of Table Mountain above the city of Cape Town, South African authorities say. ...
Indianapolis gunman bought rifles despite earlier gun confiscation
Indianapolis police say a gunman who opened fire at a FedEx warehouse killing eight people had legally bought the two assault rifles he used, despite having a shotgun confiscated months earlier. ...
Salisbury poisoning suspects 'linked to Czech blast'
Two Russian men suspected of carrying out the 2018 Salisbury poisonings are being linked to an explosion at an arms depot in the Czech Republic. ...
US imposes sanctions on Russia over cyber-attacks
The US has announced sanctions against Russia in response to what it says are cyber-attacks and other hostile acts. ...
Afghanistan: 'We have won the war, America has lost', say Taliban
Driving to Taliban-controlled territory doesn't take long. Around 30 minutes from the northern city of Mazar-e-Sharif, passing large craters left by roadside bombs, we meet our host: Haji Hekmat, the Taliban's shadow mayor in Balkh district. ...
Niger school blaze: Trapped children die in Niamey
At least 20 children have died after they became trapped in a fire at a school in Niger's capital, Niamey. ...
Gruppe S: German far-right group on trial for 'terror plot'
The trial of 11 suspected members of a far-right "terror" group has begun in the German city of Stuttgart. ...
Nevskaya Manufaktura: Fire destroys historic factory in St Petersburg
One firefighter has died and two are seriously hurt after a massive blaze at a historic factory in St Petersburg. ...
Manhunt after 'execution' shooting in Paris
Paris police are hunting a gunman after what a witness described as an "execution" shooting outside a hospital in the French capital. ...
Minneapolis: Daunte Wright shooting by police 'accidental'
Fatally wounded, Mr Wright crashed a few blocks away. ...
Minneapolis: Daunte Wright killing by police near city sparks unrest
Tear gas has been fired and a curfew imposed amid angry protests after police fatally shot a black man in a traffic stop in the US city of Brooklyn Center, just north of Minneapolis. ...
Myanmar coup: 'Dozens killed' in military crackdown in Bago
More than 80 people have been killed by Myanmar security forces in a crackdown on a protest in the city of Bago, activists say. ...
Prince Philip: World leaders and royals send heartfelt sympathy
Monarchs, heads of state and PMs across the world, both past and present, have been sending heartfelt tributes following the death of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, at the age of 99. ...
Prince Philip has died aged 99, Buckingham Palace announces
Prince Philip, Queen Elizabeth II's husband, has died aged 99, Buckingham Palace has announced. ...
Kim Jong-un warns of North Korea crisis similar to deadly 90s famine
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has told citizens to prepare for hard times ahead, following warnings from rights groups that the country faces dire food shortages and economic instability. ...
Ukraine conflict: Moscow could 'defend' Russia-backed rebels
A top Russian official has warned that Moscow could intervene to help its citizens in eastern Ukraine as tensions rise in the region. ...
Expert says George Floyd died from lack of oxygen
George Floyd died from a lack of oxygen as he was pinned "in a vice" against the street during his arrest, a doctor at the trial of ex-police officer Derek Chauvin in Minneapolis has said. ...
More than 1,800 prisoners escape in Nigeria
More than 1,800 inmates have escaped from a prison in Nigeria after it was attacked by gunmen, officials say. ...
Taiwan train crash: Lorry boss offers 'deep remorse'
A construction site manager whose lorry slid on to a railway track and led to Taiwan's worst train disaster in decades has expressed "deep regret". ...
Covid Greece: Waiting for the tourists to come back
All over Europe, people are waiting and hoping to find out whether foreign summer holidays will be possible. Many countries are currently banning or strongly discouraging them, and returning travellers have to quarantine on arrival. ...
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