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Hundreds of migrants swim from Morocco to Spanish enclave of Ceuta
The territory's leader said the influx is overwhelming resources and urged the Spanish government to intervene.
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/30/fifteen-elephant-deaths-at-kenya-park-may-be-due-t-ad0984
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Fifteen elephant deaths at Kenya park may be due to cyanide poisoning
Analysis of samples collected from carcasses found traces of toxic chemical compound, says Kenya Wildlife ServiceThe recent deaths of 15 elephants near a park in southern Kenya in the past m
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/30/us-government-map-of-africa-mislabels-every-countr-318d47
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US government map of Africa mislabels every country at global conference
State department ‘takes full responsibility’ for erroneous, widely shared chart displayed at Aids conference in BrazilA US government map of Africa mislabeled every country during a state de
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/30/missile-that-left-crater-deep-inside-poland-was-pr-7ef856
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Missile that left crater deep inside Poland was probably Russian - Polish PM
The unidentified object caused a 10m-wide (33ft) crater a short distance from the village of Tarnawa Kolonia, about 100km from the border with Ukraine during a Russian attack on the city of Lviv.
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/30/us-launches-powerful-strikes-on-iran-after-attempt-45b40f
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US launches 'powerful' strikes on Iran after attempted attack on American troops
The US military called the strikes "a powerful response" to Tuesday's firing by Iran on US bases in Jordan.
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/29/zendaya-on-working-with-tom-holland-in-spider-man--4d236c
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Zendaya on working with Tom Holland in Spider-Man: ‘When you’re best friends it’s easy’
The couple walked the white carpet at the London premiere of their latest film, Spiderman: Brand New Day.
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/29/fifa-opens-disciplinary-proceedings-against-argent-623be3
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Fifa opens disciplinary proceedings against Argentina
Fifa opens disciplinary proceedings against Argentina over their behaviour after their World Cup final loss to Spain and throughout the tournament.
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/29/saudi-arabias-dilemma-as-it-tries-to-stay-out-of-u-7dc5ee
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Saudi Arabia's dilemma as it tries to stay out of US-Iran war
The kingdom faces a choice of whether to keep hitting back as a deterrent or to try to de-escalate the situation.
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/29/crews-fight-heat-and-flames-on-decisive-day-in-fra-5ebd0a
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Crews fight heat and flames on decisive day in France wildfire battle
Firefighters are battling flare-ups in 40C heat, as some locals have refused to heed evacuations in the Gironde region.
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/29/thousands-in-spain-return-home-but-new-heatwave-ra-77b0ec
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Thousands in Spain return home but new heatwave raises wildfire fears
Spain and France are both braced for the start of the fourth heatwave so far this summer and some fires have continued to burn.
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/29/more-than-100-aftershocks-hit-japan-after-deadly-q-2479ed
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More than 100 aftershocks hit Japan after deadly quake that killed 13
People are being urged to stay alert, with earthquake aftershocks potentially reaching magnitude 7, officials say
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/29/russia-charges-telegram-founder-durov-with-facilit-6e7fbb
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Russia charges Telegram founder Durov with facilitating terrorism
The FSB claims the messenger app, created by Pavel Durov, has failed to remove accounts and channels used for recruitment by Ukraine's secret service.
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/29/japan-in-a-race-against-time-to-rescue-people-trap-15aed6
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Japan in a ‘race against time’ to rescue people trapped beneath rubble after quake
At least 13 people have been killed after the earthquake struck the island of Kyushu on Tuesday.
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/29/watch-the-moment-quake-hit-japan-559218
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Watch: The moment quake hit Japan
Video shows locations across the region where a strong earthquake struck Japan's Kyushu island on 28 July.
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/29/how-mexican-drug-cartels-have-outsourced-meth-labs-5c0093
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How Mexican drug cartels have outsourced meth labs to Nigeria
West Africa is becoming increasingly attractive to those who want to make and export illicit drugs.
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/29/kenya-investigating-unexpected-deaths-of-15-elepha-33df83
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Kenya investigating unexpected deaths of 15 elephants in national park
Potential toxic substance detected in several of 15 elephants found dead in Kenya’s Amboseli national parkOfficials are investigating the deaths of 15 elephants over the past month in
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/29/iran-and-us-trade-strikes-shattering-brief-lull-in-5c456f
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Iran and US trade strikes, shattering brief lull in fighting
US Central Command says it intercepted "multiple" ballistic missiles fired by Iran.
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/28/ghana-mourns-its-tallest-man---a-generous-and-popu-4e874f
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Ghana mourns its tallest man - a 'generous and popular giant'
Sulemana Abdul Samed, who was diagnosed with gigantism several years ago, has died at the age of 33.
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/28/uefa-reacts-with-fury-to-infantino-world-cup-plan-7af78d
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Uefa reacts with fury to Infantino World Cup plan
European football's governing body Uefa reacts furiously to proposals from Fifa to seek private investment in its competitions, including the World Cup.
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/28/gironde-wildfires-pick-up-as-french-region-braces--230974
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Gironde wildfires pick up as French region braces for new 40C heatwave
Firefighters are braced for a sharp rise in temperatures on Wednesday, which could complicate the containment of wildfires.
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/28/a-lover-of-life---seattle-pays-tribute-to-food-fes-61e596
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'A lover of life' - Seattle pays tribute to food festival shooting victims
Families grieved on Monday as they remembered the three people killed in a shooting at a food festival.
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/28/zelensky-to-press-trump-on-air-defences-while-in-w-30b4e5
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Zelensky to press Trump on air defences while in Washington
Ukraine's leader is hoping to firm up US commitments to bolstering Kyiv's anti-ballistic missile defences, as Russia has escalated deadly attacks.
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/28/people-trapped-inside-japan-shopping-centre-after--54da99
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People trapped inside Japan shopping centre after earthquake
Some reports say there was an explosion at the Aeon Mall in Kumamoto, following the magnitude 7.1 earthquake which injured several people.
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/28/us-walks-out-of-un-security-council-meeting-during-18b3d8
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US walks out of UN Security Council meeting during France's remarks
The row sparked after the US joined North Korea and Russia in voting against extending the term of the UN high commissioner for human rights.
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/28/on-the-front-line-of-ecuadors-drugs-war-police-fig-501aae
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On the front line of Ecuador's drugs war, police fight gangs, guns and corruption
The BBC goes on patrol with Ecuador's police, who are grappling with a huge surge in drug crime.
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/27/wildfire-witnesses-describe-wall-of-flames-fear-an-85975e
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Wildfire witnesses describe 'wall of flames', fear and stress
Local and visitors tell the BBC of disbelief and anxiety as wildfires force more than 300,000 people to evacuate.
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/27/trump-says-iran-war-talks-taking-place-during-lull-c567a8
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Trump says Iran war talks taking place during lull in strikes
The US president says "there is a good chance that something could happen", as Iran denies direct talks are taking place.
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/27/ukraine-dismisses-iranian-threats-as-caspian-sea-s-64977d
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Ukraine dismisses Iranian threats as Caspian Sea strike directly links wars
Iran has reacted with fury to the assault on the vessel, with Tehran's foreign minister saying it "cannot go unanswered".
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/27/more-than-600-us-military-service-members-injured--3917b3
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More than 600 US military service members injured since Iran War began in February
The latest figure includes casualties from Operation Fury and a new category called "Overseas Operations".
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/27/anger-shock-and-grief---questions-remain-in-the-wa-589054
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Anger, shock and grief - questions remain in the wake of the Berlin Pride attack
As details emerge about the suspected Berlin Pride attacker's past, many are asking why he was not in prison.
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/27/pirlo-out-of-italy-football-top-job-after-backlash-5931e9
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Pirlo out of Italy football top job after backlash over Russian betting firm links
The uproar throws the Italian Football Federation into further disarray following Italy's third consecutive failure to qualify for the World Cup.
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/27/three-dead-and-several-injured-in-shooting-at-food-3a560a
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Three dead and several injured in shooting at food festival near Seattle's Space Needle
Several others, including a two-year-old boy, were also injured. Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson says a suspect is in custody.
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/27/infantino-tells-fifa-critics-to-meditate-pray-or-w-6b873e
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Infantino tells Fifa critics to 'meditate, pray or watch football'
Fifa president Gianni Infantino tells critics to "meditate, pray or watch a football match" instead of "spreading hate and false rumours" about him and the World Cup.
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/27/rapper-yung-filly-tells-trial-vibes-were-good-with-5156a7
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Rapper Yung Filly tells trial 'vibes were good' with woman who accuses him of rape
The rapper takes the witness stand at his trial in Australia where he denies raping a fan in a hotel room.
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/27/this-is-just-the-start-indias-gen-z-protesters-for-5a406d
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'This is just the start': India's Gen Z protesters force out a minister, but what next?
The education minister's resignation, a rare setback for the Modi government, brings hope to many young protesters that their voices will be heard.
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/27/netanyahu-accuses-nyc-mayor-mamdani-of-fomenting-h-2ec74f
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Netanyahu accuses NYC Mayor Mamdani of 'fomenting hate' after arrest threat
Mamdani walked back his threat last week, acknowledging he lacked the legal power to arrest Netanyahu on a warrant issued by the International Criminal Court.
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/26/berlin-pride-attack-suspect-shot-and-killed-during-116468
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Berlin Pride attack suspect shot and killed during police operation
Police say Abdul Ballout was shot and killed after he rushed at officers with a knife in a western borough of Berlin.
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/26/israeli-settlers-set-fire-to-mosques-cars-and-farm-1baa12
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Israeli settlers set fire to mosques, cars and farm land in West Bank, Palestinians say
The latest attacks come two days after a clash between settlers and Palestinians near the village of Tell, which left four Palestinians and two Israelis dead.
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/26/what-we-know-so-far-about-the-berlin-pride-ramming-13ed39
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What we know so far about the Berlin Pride ramming attack
A police manhunt is underway after a suspect rammed a car into a crowd at a Pride event in the German capital on Saturday night.
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/26/watch-at-the-scene-of-berlin-pride-attack-as-manhu-70111f
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Watch: At the scene of Berlin Pride attack as manhunt continues
A 21-year-old suspect has been identified by police, but he has not been found.
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/26/france-battles-fire-whirlwinds-as-another-55000-ev-5b179a
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France battles fire 'whirlwinds' as another 55,000 evacuated
More than 340,000 people have now been evacuated from wildfires in France and Spain.
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/25/several-injured-at-berlin-pride-after-reports-vehi-54d01c
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Several injured at Berlin Pride after reports vehicle drove into crowd, police say
Police say an intensive manhunt is under way after the incident in Berlin's city centre.
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/25/indias-cockroach-protest-called-off-after-educatio-3c120a
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India's 'cockroach' protest called off after education minister quits
The CJP protest has been the most visible expression of public anger against PM Narendra Modi's government in recent years.
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/25/iran-backed-houthis-claim-missile-attack-on-saudi--7ccbbb
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Iran-backed Houthis claim missile attack on Saudi Arabia
US military says it disabled a tanker that was attempting to evade the American blockade on Iranian ports.
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/25/trump-takes-swipes-at-press-during-white-house-cor-10dfbf
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Trump takes swipes at press during White House Correspondents' Dinner
The event celebrated press freedom after the first dinner was cancelled by a shooting in April.
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/25/zelensky-tries-to-fix-crisis-over-removal-of-defen-cabd03
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Zelensky tries to fix crisis over removal of defence minister and counts the cost
Protests have continued over Zelensky's decision to dismiss Mykhailo Fedorov, and some commentators believe he has been damaged politically.
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/24/ten-killed-in-russian-attack-on-drone-exhibition-n-267ee0
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Ten killed in Russian attack on drone exhibition near Kyiv
The event, attended by prominent members of the Ukrainian defence industry, was hit by ballistic missiles in the middle of the day.
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/24/us-and-iran-trade-more-strikes-in-gulf-as-fears-of-5f4f64
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US and Iran trade more strikes in Gulf as fears of escalation mount
It comes as Iran condemned the US plan to use frozen Iranian assets to pay for war damages.
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/24/indonesian-babies-were-trafficked-to-singapore-wha-6136d2
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Indonesian babies were trafficked to Singapore. What happens to them now?
At least 12 babies have been trafficked from Indonesia to Singapore, but what will happen to them remains unclear.
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/23/ukraines-ousted-defence-minister-insists-on-being--22540f
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Ukraine's ousted defence minister insists on being reinstated
Mykhailo Fedorov refuses President Zelensky's offer to accept an alternative post, as the battle of wills continues.
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/23/two-russian-men-jailed-in-angola-for-terrorism-and-26c409
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Two Russian men jailed in Angola for terrorism and spying
The men were convicted over alleged plan to stage coup and organise deadly demonstrations over fuel prices last yearTwo Russian men have been found guilty by an Angolan court of terrorism an
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/23/around-12000-people-evacuated-in-france-fires-a351a3
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Around 12,000 people evacuated in France fires
A third firefighter has died in Europe while tackling ongoing wildfires across the continent.
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/23/i-am-still-alive-indian-activist-on-hunger-strike--5846b4
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'I am still alive': Indian activist on hunger strike for 26 days loses 11kg
Sonam Wangchuk has been the main draw at the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) protest in Delhi.
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/23/houthis-claim-attack-on-oil-tankers-as-us-launches-57133a
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Houthis claim attack on oil tankers as US launches more strikes on Iran
The Houthi attacks would be the first in the Red Sea since the Iran-backed group announced a "maritime embargo" against Saudi Arabia.
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Tankers make sharp U-turns after Houthi shipping threat
All of the ships were travelling to or from Saudi ports before changing course, ship-tracking data shows.
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/22/who-is-mykhailo-drapatyi-ukraines-new-commander-in-18ccb4
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Who is Mykhailo Drapatyi, Ukraine's new commander-in-chief?
Drapatyi becomes Ukraine's third commander-in-chief since Russia's full-scale invasion in February 2022.
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/22/us-to-announce-deal-allowing-saudi-arabia-a-nuclea-73a8d1
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US to announce deal allowing Saudi Arabia a nuclear programme, reports say
The agreement would fulfil a long-held Saudi ambition but could attract concern in Israel and from some US lawmakers.
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/22/iran-war-has-cost-us-375bn-so-far-hegseth-says-as--427d91
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Iran war has cost US $37.5bn so far, Hegseth says, as Pentagon seeks billions more
The hearing was disrupted by protests and a shouting match as Hegseth testified at a pivotal time in the war.
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/22/more-warehouses-of-russian-online-retailer-wildber-2a457b
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More warehouses of Russian online retailer Wildberries hit by Ukraine, officials say
Logistics hubs belonging to Wildberries in Krasnodar and Stavropol were struck overnight on Tuesday.
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/22/us-renews-strikes-on-iran-as-trump-threatens-to-at-1801bf
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US renews strikes on Iran as Trump threatens to attack underground nuclear site
The US president's threat to target a key Iranian nuclear site came ahead of the 11th consecutive night of attacks.
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/22/health-worker-being-monitored-for-ebola-in-london--13ed46
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Health worker being monitored for Ebola in London hospital after working in DRC
UK resident was evacuated from Democratic Republic of the Congo where there is an outbreak of the diseaseA humanitarian worker is being monitored at a specialist hospital in London after pot
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/21/dozens-hurt-in-bologna-protests-after-man-dies-whi-3157db
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Dozens hurt in Bologna protests after man dies while being restrained by police
Thousands of people took to the streets demanding justice for a Moroccan-born man who died on Sunday.
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/21/row-escalates-in-ukraine-over-army-chiefs-future-51b543
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Row escalates in Ukraine over army chief's future
Protesters are demanding Oleksandr Syrskyi be removed and former defence minister Mykhailo Fedorov reinstated by Friday.
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/21/lebanese-army-says-troops-deploying-in-pilot-zone--5fb8ec
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Lebanese army says troops deploying in 'pilot zone' after Israeli withdrawal
A US-brokered agreement should see Israeli troops pulling out of a small part of Lebanon occupied during their conflict with Hezbollah.
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/20/us-launches-fresh-strikes-on-iran-as-trump-warns-o-20ce12
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US launches fresh strikes on Iran, as Trump warns of retaliation for death of soldiers
The US says the attacks were aimed at degrading Iran's capabilities to attack ships in the Strait of Hormuz.
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/20/trump-imposes-50-tariff-on-canadian-imports-547c5e
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Trump imposes 50% tariff on Canadian imports
The duties take effect within 30 days and mark a major escalation in trade tensions between the North American neighbours.
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/20/tate-brothers-appear-in-us-court-for-extradition-p-785794
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Tate brothers appear in US court for extradition proceedings
They were arrested on Saturday after the UK announced dozens of new charges, including rape and sex trafficking, which they deny.
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/20/yemens-houthis-announce-maritime-embargo-on-saudi--57002f
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Yemen's Houthis announce 'maritime embargo' on Saudi Arabia
The Houthis say the embargo begins immediately and is a response to a Saudi blockade of ports and airports in Yemen.
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/20/notorious-drug-cartel-leader-ismael-zambada-senten-5309cc
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Notorious drug cartel leader Ismael Zambada sentenced to life in US prison
Known as "El Mayo", he helped found the Sinaloa Cartel and admitted to sending vast amounts of cocaine and other drugs to the US.
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/20/ten-killed-as-russian-attacks-on-merchant-ships-in-17bc57
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Ten killed as Russian attacks on merchant ships in Black Sea intensify
Russian strikes on the Odesa region have killed 28 people in July alone, local authorities say.
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/20/police-block-thousands-of-cockroach-protesters-mar-240a56
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Police block thousands of 'cockroach' protesters marching on India's parliament
Some protesters demanding education reforms said they werew injured in clashes with police who banned the march.
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/20/trump-says-us-strikes-hit-iran-in-honour-of-americ-1b90f8
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Trump says US strikes hit Iran in 'honour' of American soldiers killed
Iran responded with attacks in Syria and Jordan, as two ships reportedly exploded in the Strait of Hormuz.
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/20/boy-13-dies-during-world-cup-celebrations-in-spain-1416c1
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Boy, 13, dies during World Cup celebrations in Spain
Two other young people were injured after a fountain partially collapsed in Salamanca's Ciudad Rodrigo.
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/20/norway-opens-new-memorial-for-victims-of-2011-mass-aa2d20
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Norway opens new memorial for victims of 2011 massacre
The artwork in the capital Oslo was unveiled on Sunday ahead of the 15th anniversary of the attack.
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/20/food-delivery-rider-wins-chinas-top-literary-prize-130208
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Food delivery rider wins China's top literary prize
Wang Jibing is among blue-collar Chinese workers gaining wider attention for their literary works.
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/19/russia-launches-major-ballistic-missile-attack-on--394d51
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Russia launches major ballistic missile attack on Kyiv
One death is reported in what President Zelensky calls "one of the most massive ballistic attacks" on Ukraine's capital.
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/19/us-and-iran-exchange-strikes-after-two-us-deaths-i-1e30ad
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US and Iran exchange strikes after two US deaths in Jordan attack
US forces target Iranian sites for the eighth night in a row, while Iran says it fired drones at the US military in Kuwait.
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/19/tate-brothers-arrested-in-us-after-more-charges-la-2e1199
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Tate brothers arrested in US after more charges laid against them in UK
The new charges announced on Saturday include rape and sex trafficking.
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/19/russians-turn-to-cash-putting-more-strain-on-slowi-6a6c1e
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Russians turn to cash, putting more strain on slowing wartime economy
Russians have been hit by mobile internet shutdowns and more businesses are seeking to dodge tax after more than four years of war with Ukraine.
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/18/hungarys-president-agrees-to-stand-down-after-parl-7823c7
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Hungary's president agrees to stand down after parliament backs removal
Tamás Sulyok, seen as an Orbán loyalist, had until Saturday night to agree to end his term.
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/18/two-us-troops-killed-and-one-missing-after-iranian-57931b
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Two US troops killed and one missing after Iranian attack in Jordan
The announcement comes after Jordan said it intercepted 10 Iranian missiles fired into its airspace overnight into Saturday.
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Russian online retail warehouses hit by deadly Ukrainian strikes
Drones targeted Wildberries facilities near Moscow and in Tambov. Ukraine's leader called them "major logistics facilities" supplying "sanctioned components".
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/18/us-strikes-hit-iran-for-seventh-consecutive-night-6fa50d
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US strikes hit Iran for seventh consecutive night
The US command says it is conducting more strikes to degrade Iran's armed forces, as Iran reports explosions near the Strait of Hormuz.
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/17/many-ukrainian-soldiers-outraged-over-removal-of-d-6e8b25
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Many Ukrainian soldiers outraged over removal of defence minister, troops tell BBC
Protests erupted in Ukraine on Thursday after Mykhailo Fedorov's removal - and now soldiers are also criticising the move.
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/17/one-anti-war-critic-fined-another-held-as-russia-c-3c8f5f
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One anti-war critic fined, another held as Russia clamps down on opponents
While Boris Nadezhdin is barred from running for parliament, blogger Ilya Remeslo is remanded in custody.
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/17/more-than-500-rohingya-vanished-at-sea---what-happ-577c09
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More than 500 Rohingya vanished at sea - what happened?
Two boats carrying an estimated 530 Rohingyas have disappeared since leaving Myanmar on 29 June.
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/17/trump-alleges-shocking-vulnerabilities-in-us-elect-3bf250
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Trump alleges 'shocking vulnerabilities' in US election security ahead of midterms
The president accuses China of meddling in the 2020 election, directly contradicting past findings from US intelligence.
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/16/blasts-reported-in-iran-as-us-launches-new-wave-of-25656c
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Blasts reported in Iran as US launches new wave of strikes
The US says its attacks aim to "further degrade Iranian military capabilities", as fighting continued for the sixth day in a row.
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/16/uk-aid-cuts-reduce-bilateral-support-to-some-afric-710d5e
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UK aid cuts ‘reduce bilateral support to some African countries by 90%’
Critics say Foreign Office figures send ‘global message about the role the country wants to play on international stage’Labour’s foreign aid cuts mean reductions of as much as 90% in the bil
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/16/italian-officials-handed-jail-terms-for-genoa-brid-4052c9
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Italian officials handed jail terms for Genoa bridge disaster that killed 43
The ex-head of Italy's motorway operator Giovanni Castellucci was handed a 12-year term over the 2018 bridge collapse.
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/16/teenager-accused-of-carrying-out-sabotage-actions--1c488a
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Teenager accused of carrying out sabotage actions in Poland for Russia
Polish security services say the aim was to incite ethnic tensions between Poland and Ukraine.
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/16/more-than-800-canadian-wildfires-burning-as-air-qu-5c6bb1
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More than 800 Canadian wildfires burning as air quality alerts extend to US
The air quality in large parts of Michigan, Minneapolis and Minnesota is deemed "hazardous" by authorities.
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/16/uganda-calls-for-travel-restrictions-to-be-lifted--51b0d3
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Uganda calls for travel restrictions to be lifted after last Ebola patient discharged
Country begins 42-day countdown to outbreak being declared officially over, as numbers continue to rise in neighbouring Democratic Republic of the CongoUganda has started lobbying countries
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/16/protests-in-ukraines-cities-against-zelenskys-remo-792d3c
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Protests in Ukraine's cities against Zelensky's removal of defence minister
Ukraine's president has not explained Mykhailo Fedorov's dismissal, which is causing great upset among civil society and the military.
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/16/iran-targets-military-bases-as-us-launches-wave-of-6c6209
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Iran targets military bases as US launches wave of strikes
Explosions were heard across Iran overnight, shortly after neighbouring Gulf states began to report attacks.
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/16/families-of-43-victims-await-verdict-in-genoa-brid-3a46c2
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Families of 43 victims await verdict in Genoa bridge disaster
A large section of the giant Morandi motorway bridge crumbled and collapsed on to the railway tracks below.
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/16/argentina-face-fine-for-falklands-banner-in-semi-f-5c687b
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Argentina face fine for Falklands banner in semi-final win
Argentina face the prospect of a Fifa fine after their players celebrated the World Cup semi-final win against England with a banner in support of their country's claims to the Falkland Islands.
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/15/french-mps-approve-assisted-dying-law-with-strict--5ac667
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French MPs approve assisted dying law with strict rules after years of argument
The bill would allow assisted dying for terminally ill adults who meet strict criteria.
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/15/iran-threatens-to-block-more-trade-routes-as-us-la-5ddd27
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Iran threatens to block more trade routes as US launches fresh strikes
President Donald Trump vowed to strike Iran's bridges and power plants next week if the country does not return to talks.
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Trump retreat over Hormuz tolls suggests he is struggling to end Iran war
The abrupt about-face from the US president was the latest twist in a conflict that has now lasted more than four months.
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Strait of Hormuz remains a fault line as Iran and US drift back into war
Control of the waterway has become a key point of contention between the US and Iran, as a ceasefire deal falters.
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/14/trump-scraps-threat-of-20-fee-on-hormuz-cargo-as-u-23f9f9
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Trump scraps threat of 20% fee on Hormuz cargo as US prepares to resume blockade of Iran ports
Trump drops a 24-hour-old vow to charge cargo ships for using the Strait as the US continues its battle to break Iran's hold on the waterway.
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/14/diamond-giant-de-beers-halts-work-at-flagship-sout-616dde
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Diamond giant De Beers halts work at flagship South African mine as demand plummets
Production will stop for two years at the mine which employs more than 4,000 people.
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/14/israeli-strike-on-police-post-in-north-gaza-kills--1b34db
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Israeli strike on police post in north Gaza kills seven, officials say
A senior officer in the Hamas-run police force was among those killed in the strike, which Israel's military says targeted "terrorists".
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/14/if-we-die-we-die-together-wife-of-man-nearly-sucke-315bab
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'If we die, we die together': Wife of man nearly sucked out of Ryanair plane speaks of ordeal
Svetlana Grković told Serbian media that her husband is "seriously injured and in shock".
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/14/yemens-houthis-launch-missiles-at-saudi-arabia-aft-e0ce9e
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Yemen's Houthis launch missiles at Saudi Arabia after strikes on Sanaa airport
The Iran-backed Houthis blame Saudi Arabia for the attack in Yemen's capital and say they targeted Abha airport in response.
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/14/australian-police-reveal-unseen-photos-25-years-af-41df70
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Australian police reveal unseen photos 25 years after British backpacker murder
Police hope the images could jog memories that will help them find the body of Peter Falconio.
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/14/death-toll-from-bangkok-bar-fire-rises-to-30-as-po-1ec5d8
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Death toll from Bangkok bar fire rises to 30 as police probe safety lapses
Survivors and first reporters reported doors being locked and the lack of signage marking emergency exits.
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/14/there-was-no-way-to-get-out-witnesses-describe-how-66ed6b
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''There was no way to get out': Witnesses describe how deadly inferno swept through Bangkok bar
A musician who was performing when the fire broke out says he crawled for the exit - and was thrown from the bar when something exploded.
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/13/hungary-parliament-votes-to-remove-president-from--396a8a
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Hungary parliament votes to remove president from office
Tamás Sulyok was widely seen as a loyalist of former prime minister Viktor Orbán, who lost power in April after 16 years.
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/13/briton-tells-of-surviving-spain-wildfire-in-car-as-7bdd63
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Briton tells of surviving Spain wildfire in car as wife and friends died trying to run to safety
Malcolm Timbrell's wife and their friends are thought to have died when a devastating wildfire tore through their village in Spain.
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/13/trump-reinstating-naval-blockade-of-iranian-ports-17d974
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Trump reinstating naval blockade of Iranian ports
The US president also says Washington will charge a 20% toll on all cargo shipped through the Strait of Hormuz.
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/13/hero-legend-sweetheart-tributes-to-jurassic-park-a-27a025
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'Hero, legend, sweetheart': Tributes to Jurassic Park actor Sam Neill, who has died aged 78
Friends, politicians and fellow film stars remember Neill following his "sudden and unexpected" death.
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/13/senator-lindsey-graham-died-of-aortic-tear-examine-2ee063
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Senator Lindsey Graham died of aortic tear, examiner says
Graham, a close Republican ally of Donald Trump, died at the age of 71 on Saturday evening.
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British couple return to village at heart of deadly Spanish wildfire
At least 13 people, including five believed to be Britons, were killed by Thursday's wildfire in Spain's Almeria province.
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/13/us-launches-new-attacks-on-iran-killing-one-person-6bbe0b
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US launches new attacks on Iran, killing one person, state media reports
Within hours of the fresh US strikes, Iran said it had struck US military bases in Jordan and Bahrain, as escalating attacks cast strain interim deal.
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At least 27 killed in Bangkok bar fire, Thai media report
Unverified footage shows flames blasting out of the bar as people flee.
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Badly burned British couple rescued from ravine during Spain wildfires
The unnamed pair were found semi-conscious with 40% burns after being trapped by the blazes raging through Almeria province.
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/12/first-patients-enrolled-in-record-breaking-ebola-t-767d0f
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First patients enrolled in record-breaking Ebola treatment trial in DRC
Two drugs are being trialled in the Ituri region in a programme set up just six weeks after the outbreak was declared, with hopes it will reduce mortality ratesThere is no approved drug to h
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US Senator Lindsey Graham dies after 'brief and sudden illness', his office says
The influential politician has just returned from Kyiv, where he met Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky on Friday.
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/11/iran-supreme-leader-calls-for-revenge-after-father-ea4a75
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Iran supreme leader calls for revenge after father's burial
Mojtaba Khamenei says vengeance is "inevitable" for the killing, which happened on the first day of the US-Israeli war on Iran.
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/11/trump-administration-subpoenas-new-york-times-jour-5803e4
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Trump administration subpoenas New York Times journalists over Air Force One reporting
The reporters received the legal summons after they reported on alleged security issues with the president's new plane, which was gifted by Qatar.
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/11/indian-tourists-among-15-killed-as-speedboat-capsi-3fe8ee
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Indian tourists among 15 killed as speedboat capsizes in Vietnam
Local media say 21 people were saved after the boat overturned in rough seas near an island in south Vietnam.
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/11/spain-battles-to-contain-one-of-its-deadliest-wild-2cea49
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Spain battles to contain one of its deadliest wildfires as at least 12 killed
At least four Britons are believed to be among the victims of the blaze, which left another 23 people missing.
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/11/us-wants-iran-to-pledge-to-stop-shooting-at-ships--adc2a3
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US wants Iran to pledge to stop shooting at ships in Strait of Hormuz
Vice-President JD Vance is among US officials expected to take part in negotiations resuming on Saturday in Oman.
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/11/meet-the-crypto-billionaires-building-a-world-wher-789a5a
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Meet the crypto billionaires building a world where money buys you a vote
They think democracy has run its course - so they're setting up their own nations instead.
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/10/zulu-king-expresses-regret-after-video-captures-ti-25483a
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Zulu king expresses regret after video captures tirade against his wife
In the footage widely shared in South Africa, King Misuzulu threatens to physically assault his wife and accuses her of cheating.
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/10/man-fatally-shot-by-ice-in-houston-was-not-intende-23e7a1
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Man fatally shot by ICE in Houston was not intended target, DHS says
Immigration agents were looking for a different person when they shot Lorenzo Salgado Araujo during a traffic stop, officials say.
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/10/palestinians-mourn-gaza-world-cup-screenings-organ-653fc7
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Palestinians mourn Gaza World Cup screenings organiser killed in Israeli strike
Aid worker Mohammed al-Wahidi had become a prominent humanitarian figure during the Israel-Hamas war.
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/10/developing-countries-spend-more-repaying-foreign-d-598286
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Developing countries spend more repaying foreign debt than on education, UN reveals
Unesco report shows children lost out to servicing debt in 113 countries, with 18 spending five times more on loansMost developing countries spent less on education than they did repaying de
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/10/huge-crowds-in-mashhad-as-irans-late-supreme-leade-15be3c
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Huge crowds in Mashhad as Iran's late supreme leader is buried
Ali Khamenei was buried at the Imam Reza shrine, Iran's holiest Shia Muslim site, ending six days of public mourning ceremonies.
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/10/twelve-die-in-wildfire-in-spain-as-heatwave-contin-333ab2
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Twelve die in wildfire in Spain as heatwave continues in southern Europe
Six people were injured in the blaze in Los Gallardos in the province of Almería.
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/10/ukraine-strikes-russian-ships-near-crimea-escalati-2824f0
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Ukraine strikes Russian ships near Crimea, escalating attacks on fuel supplies
The attacks appear to be the latest phase of Ukraine's bid to choke off supplies and routes into and out of occupied Crimea.
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/10/ukrainian-agent-accused-of-murdering-monaco-bomb-s-5dd6e4
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Ukrainian agent accused of murdering Monaco bomb suspect changes story
Two men with links to Ukraine's security services are accused of killing Anastasiia Berezovska and dumping her body in woods.
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/09/traffic-through-strait-of-hormuz-falls-steeply-aft-1e5c38
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Traffic through Strait of Hormuz falls steeply after new US-Iran strikes
Data shows a decline in the number of ships - many carrying oil and gas - going through the waterway after attacks this week.
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/09/at-least-28-killed-in-fire-at-shoe-factory-in-chin-360446
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At least 28 killed in fire at shoe factory in China, state media reports
Footage shows huge flames rising from a building and thick, black smoke rising into the sky.
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/09/platners-disastrous-candidacy-exposes-rifts-that-c-30f1a8
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Platner's disastrous candidacy exposes rifts that could dampen Democrats' Senate hopes
Along with creating tumult in a must-win race for Democrats, Graham Platner's exit is laying bare division between the party's left wing and moderates.
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/09/democrat-graham-platner-suspends-campaign-for-key--7a387a
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Democrat Graham Platner suspends campaign for key US Senate race in Maine
The decision came days after a woman accused him of sexual assault, an accusation he says is "categorically false".
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/08/us-launches-new-wave-of-strikes-against-iran-after-449fee
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US launches new wave of strikes against Iran after promising to 'hit them hard'
Explosions have been reported by Iranian state media in parts of the country's south.
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/08/ukraine-to-get-licence-to-produce-patriot-missiles-5b53c6
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Ukraine to get licence to produce Patriot missiles, Trump says
Although the Patriots are highly effective against Russia's ballistic missiles, they also have lengthy production times.
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/08/us-strikes-target-iranian-military-boats-128d62
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US strikes target Iranian military boats
The US has launched the strikes on Iran in response to attacks on three oil tankers in the Strait of Hormuz.
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/08/trump-says-ceasefire-is-over-after-us-and-iran-tra-470f9b
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Trump says ceasefire is 'over' after US and Iran trade strikes
Speaking ahead of a Nato summit, the president says US negotiators can keep talking with the Iranians "if they want".
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/08/russian-fuel-shortages-bite-but-will-putin-change--3eb504
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Russian fuel shortages bite – but will Putin change tack in Ukraine war?
Even in Moscow, authorities are unable to guarantee fuel supplies, but will economic pressure lead to talks or escalation?
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/08/will-le-pen-rise-again-french-nationalist-leader-d-37611e
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Will Le Pen rise again? French nationalist leader defiant after court's ruling
Within hours of a court of appeal confirming a guilty verdict, Marine Le Pen had already launched her presidential campaign.
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/07/us-launches-strikes-on-iran-after-tankers-hit-in-s-1ac734
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US launches strikes on Iran after tankers hit in Strait of Hormuz
The US Central Command says the strikes are intended to impose "heavy costs" on Iran.
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/07/trump-looms-large-as-nato-grapples-with-challenge--27ad7b
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Trump looms large as Nato grapples with challenge of rearming Europe
The US president's inflammatory words have punctuated the image of unity at this crucial gathering, Security Correspondent Frank Gardner writes.
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/07/marine-le-pen-to-run-for-french-presidency-and-app-4f4efc
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Marine Le Pen to run for French presidency and appeal conviction in top court
The hard-right National Rally leader has ended months of speculation, after a court ruled she could run but would have to wear a tag for a year.
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/07/marine-le-pen-found-guilty-but-court-clears-way-fo-15f64d
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Marine Le Pen found guilty, but court clears way for presidential run if she wears tag
The National Rally leader now has to decide whether she will run with an electronic tag and will speak on TV later.
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/07/woman-suspected-of-monaco-bomb-attack-found-dead-i-319eb4
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Woman suspected of Monaco bomb attack found dead in Ukraine
Police had been hunting Anastasiia Berezovska after a Ukrainian millionaire was injured in the blast.
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/07/what-will-define-elon-musks-legacy-doge-cuts-to-us-761759
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What will define Elon Musk’s legacy? Doge cuts to USAID Ebola programs
Experts say cuts have hindered the response to DRC’s Ebola outbreak and resulted in ‘significant numbers’ of deathsElon Musk has an Ebola problem. SpaceX stock dropped precipitously after it
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/07/five-charged-in-liberia-after-more-than-200kg-of-c-15e824
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Five charged in Liberia after more than 200kg of cocaine seized in drug bust
Shipment discovered at airport in Monrovia and valued at £14.2m had been falsely declared as seasoning cubesAuthorities in Liberia have charged five suspects over one of the largest drug sei
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/07/zelensky-to-press-nato-for-air-defence-systems-aft-682ae6
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Zelensky to press Nato for air defence systems after intense Russian strikes
The Ukrainian president will use the Nato meeting in Turkey to argue he needs more interceptor missiles.
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/07/jailers-and-officials-at-russias-torture-prisons-i-14b5d1
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Jailers and officials at Russia's 'torture prisons' in Ukraine exposed by BBC
Former prisoners accuse the men of abuse in detention centres and want to see them brought to trial.
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/06/ex-syrian-intelligence-chief-found-guilty-of-tortu-1b5e31
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Ex-Syrian intelligence chief found guilty of torture and sexual abuse by Austrian court
Two former Syrian officials went on trial in Vienna, Austria, accused of crimes against opponents of former Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/06/charlie-kirks-family-attends-hearing-for-suspect-c-a15b23
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Charlie Kirk's family attends hearing for suspect charged with his murder
Tyler Robinson, 23, is accused of murdering Kirk, a key Trump ally and founder of youth organisation Turning Point USA.
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/06/huge-crowds-fill-tehran-streets-for-khameneis-fune-5e0be2
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Huge crowds fill Tehran streets for Khamenei's funeral procession
Many people were waving Iranian flags and red banners symbolising vengeance for the former supreme leader's war death.
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/06/wildfire-in-southern-france-forces-evacuation-of-1-13464b
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Wildfire in southern France forces evacuation of 10,000 people
Tour de France organisers ban spectators from stage three as a wildfire hits the Pyrénées-Orientales region.
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/06/australian-pm-apologises-for-inappropriate-comment-28db4c
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Australian PM apologises for 'inappropriate' comments about Kylie Minogue
Albanese has apologised 'unequivocally' after his remarks prompted a backlash.
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/06/nine-killed-in-russian-strikes-on-kyiv-on-eve-of-n-bf16f1
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Nine killed in Russian strikes on Kyiv on eve of Nato summit in Turkey
Crews are racing to find survivors under rubble as Russia targets Kyiv in air strikes for the second time in a week.
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/06/i-ate-ketchup-and-cheese-says-venezuelan-girl-trap-1a5f1c
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'I ate ketchup and cheese', says Venezuelan girl trapped under quake rubble for 32 hours
Fabiana was trapped in the rubble of a 10-storey residential building after two earthquakes rocked Venezuela in June.
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/06/marine-le-pen-appeal-verdict-why-this-moment-matte-53e333
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Marine Le Pen appeal verdict: Why this moment matters for France
The leader of France's National Rally leads the opinion polls ahead of the 2027 presidential election and will now find out if she can stand.
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/05/watch-lyse-doucet-on-emotion-and-politics-at-tehra-7dd0fc
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Watch: Lyse Doucet on emotion and politics at Tehran funeral of former supreme leader
The BBC's chief international correspondent reports from Tehran where funeral events are taking place in honour of Iran's former leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/05/from-a-beautiful-night-to-worlds-greatest-hangover-73ec86
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From 'a beautiful night' to 'world's greatest hangover', guests react to Taylor and Travis's wedding
Some of the famous guests have been posting on social media about the big day in New York.
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Iran's supreme leader absent as senior officials attend ayatollah's funeral
Ali Khamenei's son Mojtaba is conspicuously absent from his father's funeral on Sunday, amid speculation about his condition.
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/05/evacuations-in-guam-as-super-typhoon-bavi-approach-13e7f6
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Evacuations in Guam as super typhoon Bavi approaches
The storm is forecast to bring winds in excess of 160mph and waves nearly 11m high when it makes landfall on Monday.
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/05/chinese-underground-church-figure-jin-mingri-freed-29122c
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Chinese underground church figure Jin Mingri freed from prison
The Zion Church founder's release comes after a direct plea to Xi Jinping from Donald Trump.
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/05/moment-of-destiny-for-frances-le-pen-in-verdict-to-1683c4
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Moment of destiny for France's Le Pen in verdict to decide her future in presidential race
Far-right leader Marine Le Pen is appealing a verdict which found her guilty of misusing EU funds.
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/05/us-marks-its-250th-birthday-with-fireworks-flyover-f7d692
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US marks its 250th birthday with fireworks, flyovers and extreme weather
US President Donald Trump's speech included some of his political agenda but also honoured war veterans and American history.
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/04/large-crowds-gather-in-tehran-on-first-day-of-ayat-49cee4
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Large crowds gather in Tehran on first day of Ayatollah Khamenei's funeral
Ali Khamenei's body will lie in state in Tehran's Grand Mosalla until Monday, before travelling across Iran and Iraq.
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/04/fireworks-flyovers-and-a-really-long-trump-speech--6f1486
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Fireworks, flyovers and a 'really long' Trump speech ahead as US celebrates 250th
The celebrations in the US capital will feature 850,000 fireworks, a "really long" speech from the president and scorching temperatures.
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/04/ukraine-hits-major-oil-terminal-in-russias-st-pete-46dec0
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Ukraine hits major oil terminal in Russia's St Petersburg
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky says the target is key infrastructure "that generates revenue for Russia's war".
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/04/keiko-fujimori-declared-winner-of-perus-presidenti-4dfdfa
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Keiko Fujimori declared winner of Peru's presidential election weeks after vote
The daughter of disgraced president Alberto Fujimori is declared winner of tight race nearly a month after voting took place.
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/04/brutal-heat-cancels-fourth-of-july-events-from-dc--7c525b
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Brutal heat cancels Fourth of July events, from DC to Philadelphia
More than 165 million people are enduring dangerous heat and humidity, with temperatures expected to stay at 38C (100F) for several days.
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/03/polish-pm-warns-critical-months-ahead-in-face-of-r-433038
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Polish PM warns critical months ahead in face of Russian threat
Tusk says Poland is preparing for "various" scenarios after media reports of a planned Russian attack.
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/03/ukrainian-suspect-hunted-by-police-after-monaco-bo-2b5e4d
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Ukrainian suspect hunted by police after Monaco bomb attack was 'disguised as a man'
Officials believe the suspect may not have acted alone and spent days casing out scene of the attack.
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/03/at-least-32-dead-after-overcrowded-bus-plunges-int-3c4267
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At least 32 dead after overcrowded bus plunges into ravine in Pakistan
The bus was travelling from Quetta to Peshawar, when it crashed in the Dana Sar mountain range.
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/03/france-records-2025-excess-deaths-at-peak-of-heatw-4e8a71
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France records 2,025 excess deaths at peak of heatwave as Europe braces for more extreme weather
Forecasters are warning of further extreme temperatures on the continent in the next few days.
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/03/on-the-strait-of-hormuz-bbc-finds-seized-ships-and-75d98c
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On the Strait of Hormuz, BBC finds seized ships and shark fishermen as uneasy calm returns
The BBC visits Bandar Abbas to see how the US-Israeli war with Iran has affected everyday life in the port city.
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/03/instagram-running-ads-promoting-child-sexual-abuse-415cd9
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Instagram running ads promoting child sexual abuse material in India, BBC finds
The ads use terms including “rape” and “child video” and link to content on the messaging app Telegram.
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Bomb blast at Damascus cafe kills six, Syrian state media say
There was no immediate claim for the bombing at a cafe close to the Palace of Justice, a major government building.
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/02/rescuers-inch-closer-to-quake-survivor-after-eight-2a4a8d
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Rescuers inch closer to quake survivor after eight days - and he's cheering them on
Emergency workers have been trying to free Hernán Gil, who has been given an intravenous drip, for more than 100 hours.
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/02/canadian-boy-11-dies-of-rabies-after-waking-to-bat-f6b298
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Canadian boy, 11, dies of rabies after waking to bat on his face
Rabies infections are rare in Canada. There have been 28 human deaths due to rabies in the country since 1924.
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/02/understanding-ebolas-wildlife-origins-is-crucial-t-718f1e
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Understanding Ebola’s wildlife origins is crucial to preventing next big outbreak
If we don’t know the source, not only do humans remain at risk but wildlife can suffer needlessly via retaliationWhile virologists and public health departments were palpitating over the new
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'Two weeks after her death I got a call': Gaza patients face agonising delays for evacuation
An estimated 300 Palestinians referred for treatment abroad have died since the ceasefire began, according to Gaza's Hamas-run health ministry.
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/02/at-least-eight-killed-in-major-missile-and-drone-s-56313c
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At least eight killed in major missile and drone strikes on Kyiv
Russia launched its biggest strikes on the city in weeks hours after Volodymyr Zelensky said Moscow was planning a "massive" attack.
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/02/from-trumans-pension-to-trumps-billions---a-white--57d12f
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From Truman's pension to Trump's billions - a White House windfall unmatched by any president
Historians say Trump's $2.2bn income last year is unprecedented and blurs the line on conflicts of interest.
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/01/nigeria-to-seek-compensation-for-property-abandone-6d66f2
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Nigeria to seek compensation for property abandoned by citizens fleeing South Africa
Nigeria's High Commissioner says businesses and properties left behind by returnees are being documented.
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/01/aunt-of-venezuelan-boy-pulled-from-rubble-tells-bb-727f55
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Aunt of Venezuelan boy pulled from rubble tells BBC she will give him 'mother's warmth'
Kleiber Moran, 2, was rescued on Wednesday, six days after last week's deadly earthquakes.
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/01/ukrainian-charged-in-germany-over-nord-stream-blas-588031
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Ukrainian charged in Germany over Nord Stream blasts
Ukraine denies involvement in the case which may have serious implications for its relationship with Germany.
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/01/controversial-bishops-ordained-as-pope-warns-of-sc-2fe47c
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Controversial bishops ordained as Pope warns of 'schism' in Catholic Church
Thousands of worshippers attended a ceremony in the Swiss Alps as part of the breakaway Society of Saint Pius X.
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/01/time-for-him-to-pay---carroll-calls-on-trump-to-pa-3d133c
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'Time for him to pay' - Carroll calls on Trump to pay $5m after president's appeal fails
The writer's lawyers say Trump wants to delay paying the damages awarded by a jury that found the president liable for sexually abusing and defaming her.
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At least five killed in fire at Antwerp apartment block, say police
A man is seen clambering through a neighbour's window to escape black smoke in the block where more than 200 people live.
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Tragedy strikes Mexico City as three die during World Cup celebrations
What began as a historic outpouring of national pride turned to tragedy on Tuesday night as three people lost their lives amidst a crowd of over one million revellers.
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Sudan’s RSF committed crimes against humanity in El Fasher, Amnesty says
Report accuses paramilitary force of crimes including ethnic cleansing in systemic campaign against civiliansThe Sudanese paramilitary Rapid Support Forces committed crimes against humanity
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The nation's political and corporate leaders were out in force for the annual Midwinter Ball, hosted tonight by the federal parliamentary press gallery.
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Today's top stories include Donald Trump's announcement of a Republican midterm convention, the latest developments in a critical Thai investigation, and the disruptive antics of Neil the seal.
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Consumer advocacy group Choice blind tested 30 supermarket olive oils, revealing Australian-made varieties consistently outperformed imported options for flavour and quality.
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A new national survey of over 15,000 Australians sheds light on a stark happiness divide and one overwhelming concern dominating the nation's thoughts.
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Security footage reveals a friend of the 17-year-old, reported missing to police, later went to the apartment of the Australian man accused of her murder.
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New data sheds light on the scale of Australians' 'great Socceroos sickie,' confirming widespread absences from work as fans prioritised supporting their national team during the World Cup.
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A massive 1,000kg elephant seal, affectionately known as 'Neil', is making headlines in southern Tasmania as he playfully flattens barricades and charms locals.
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A A$50bn data centre proposal, reportedly involving AI companies mining content for investment and a A$350m artist fund, has sparked outrage among Australian creatives and Senator David Pocock.
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New laws aiming to curb excessive grocery prices come into effect across Australia today, but experts caution that the financial relief for shoppers at the checkout may be limited.
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Mexico delivered a 'pitch perfect' performance against Ecuador, scoring two beautiful goals. Meanwhile, Kylian Mbappé netted a brace for France and Norway secured a historic victory over Côte d'Ivoire
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Authorities in the ultra-safe principality of Monaco have launched a major manhunt after a Ukrainian tycoon was injured in a bomb attack, sending shockwaves through the exclusive enclave.
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Despite a recent downturn in nationwide property prices, one Australian city stands out, with homeowners continuing to achieve remarkable profits on sales, defying the broader market trend.
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The dawn of the new financial year ushers in a wave of significant global shifts, from adjustments in compensation and taxation to new superannuation requirements and enhanced parental leave provision
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With no prior connections, Australian Craig De Meillon flew to Venezuela to volunteer in the search for survivors after a devastating earthquake, highlighting the international effort.
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After a protracted 10-month negotiation period, Australia and Vanuatu have finally signed a significant security agreement. This long-awaited deal carries considerable weight for the strategic balance
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Police Colonel Anek Srathongyoo has disclosed chilling final messages from a Thai teenager before her alleged murder by an Australian national, shedding light on the ongoing investigation.
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In a closely contested battle between two top-ranked nations, Morocco delivered a stunning upset in a dramatic penalty shootout, capping off a day of unexpected twists.
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A Ukrainian oligarch has been injured in what Monaco's Minister of State is describing as the principality's first-ever deliberate explosion, sending shockwaves through the typically serene nation.
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As Australians grapple with escalating financial pressures, a new wave of 'frugal influencers' is emerging, challenging the traditional luxury-focused creator economy by championing savvy spending and
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The death toll from Venezuela's devastating earthquake has surged past 1,700, with public frustration escalating over the government's perceived slow response as rescuers race against time.
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Independent MPs push for safeguards in NDIS reforms, as new data reveals a surge in data centre construction despite a slump in housing approvals.
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Pauline Hanson has lauded Japan as a prime example of monoculturalism, drawing it into a heated Australian debate. However, experts warn that reality on the ground is significantly more nuanced than p
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The Australian national football team, the Socceroos, could make history on Saturday if they defeat Egypt, a feat never before achieved by an Australian side at the World Cup.
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Labor MP Josh Burns warns of 'torrent of suspicion' questioning the loyalty of Jewish Australians, describing it as a less overt but damaging form of antisemitism.
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The new financial year brings significant shifts, from critical economic adjustments to new protections against scams and cost-of-living pressures.
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The political arena witnessed a dramatic scene today as MP Garth Hamilton abruptly exited question time following a heated exchange and apparent outburst.
https://www.signal-news.au/article/2026/07/01/us-supreme-court-upholds-birthright-citizenship-in-a3fbbd
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US Supreme Court upholds birthright citizenship in blow to Trump
The ruling is a major setback for Donald Trump's immigration agenda, and has been welcomed by civil rights groups.
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US Supreme Court has dealt heavy defeats to Trump, while expanding his power
The birthright ruling brings to an end a Supreme Court term that has delivered the president some key victories.