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Julian Assange to plead guilty in deal with US

The Wikileaks founder will plead guilty to US criminal charges to avoid extradition, according to court documents. ​The Wikileaks founder

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US family seeks damages from Nasa after space debris hits home

The metal object tore through two layers of ceiling in Alejandro Otero’s Florida home this past March. ​The metal object

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World’s biggest music labels sue over AI copyright

Sony, Universal and Warner claim AI software steals music to “spit out” similar work. ​Sony, Universal and Warner claim AI

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Floods break through US dam causing major damage

A dam in Minnesota fails from heavy flooding prompting evacuations ​A dam in Minnesota fails from heavy flooding prompting evacuations  

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Florence elects first woman mayor

Sara Funaro’s centre-left Democratic Party (PD) retained control of the city with 60% of the vote. ​Sara Funaro’s centre-left Democratic

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Exploding batteries spark deadly S Korea factory fire

At least 22 people have been confirmed dead while eight others were injured, local authorities say. ​At least 22 people

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US Supreme Court to hear transgender care case

Plaintiffs claim the state law prohibits transgender people from accessing care available to other adolescents. ​Plaintiffs claim the state law prohibits transgender people from

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Kelce makes surprise appearance during Swift show

Kelce joined Swift on stage as a dancer for I Can Do It With a Broken Heart. ​Kelce joined Swift

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Ship leaves port three months after Baltimore bridge crash

Some members of the Dali’s 21-member crew are expected to leave for home in coming days. ​Some members of the

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Leila de Lima cleared of all criminal charges

The former senator and justice minister was arrested in 2017 and spent more than six years in prison. ​The former

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Pirates of the Caribbean star killed in shark attack

Tamayo Perry was surfing when the attack happened in Hawaii on Sunday afternoon. ​Tamayo Perry was surfing when the attack

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Protests flare up in New Caledonia as France detains activists

A town hall and police station are set alight after France detains pro-independence figures. ​A town hall and police station

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Apple in breach of law on App Store, says EU

It is the first time a company has been found to be in breach of the Digital Markets Act (DMA).

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Russia blames US for Crimea deaths and vows response

Russia says US-made missiles programmed by American specialists were used in an attack which killed four. ​Russia says US-made missiles

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Deadly crush at rally as Rwanda election campaign starts

One person is killed and dozens injured as President Paul Kagame launches his re-election campaign. ​One person is killed and

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Rapper Julio Foolio shot dead in Florida, lawyer says

The musician was celebrating his 26th birthday when he was “ambushed” in a car park, a representative says. ​The musician

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Human waste and old clothes in North Korea trash balloons

Parasites and ruined Hello Kitty clothes were found in balloons sent into South Korea from the north. ​Parasites and ruined

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Malian singer detained in Italy in child custody row

Rokia Traoré has been involved in a long-running dispute with her ex-partner over custody of their child. ​Rokia Traoré has

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At least 1,301 people died during Hajj – Saudi Arabia

Most were unregistered pilgrims who walked long distances in intense heat, officials said. ​Most were unregistered pilgrims who walked long

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Stars take over Paris for sporty Vogue fashion show

Supermodels, singers and sports star took to the runway in Paris as Vogue turned a square into a runway. ​Supermodels,