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Trump cheers West Point’s cancellation of award ceremony for Tom Hanks

Actor Tom Hanks’s planned West Point honour is cancelled as President Donald Trump praises moves against critics of his administration. Published On 8 Sep 20258 Sep 2025 United States President Donald Trump has praised a decision by the prestigious military academy West Point to cancel a ceremony honouring Oscar-winning actor Tom Hanks, a frequent critic […]

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Typhoon Tapah makes landfall in China, prompting mass evacuations, closures

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Typhoon is the 16th to hit Guangdong province and causes closures of schools, public transport and cancels flights. Published On 8 Sep 20258 Sep 2025 Tens of thousands of people have been evacuated as Typhoon Tapah has made landfall in southern China, causing flight disruptions and school closures. State broadcaster CCTV said the storm made

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Tehran to attack Jerusalem further amid Gaza incursion

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Tehran to attack Jerusalem further amid Gaza incursion | The Jerusalem Post Jerusalem Post/Middle East/Iran News Buskila noted that while Israel had dealt significant blows to Tehran’s nuclear program, the threat remains unresolved. An Iranian missile system is displayed next to a banner with a picture of Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, during Iranian

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Fugitive New Zealand father Tom Phillips killed by police, authorities say

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Man who absconded with his three children in 2021 shot dead after firing on police, authorities say. Published On 8 Sep 20258 Sep 2025 A New Zealand father who absconded with his three children after a dispute with his ex-partner nearly four years ago has been killed by police, authorities have said. Tom Phillips, who

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US pilot and influencer released from Chilean air base in Antarctica

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American pilot Ethan Guo has been released from a Chilean air base in Antarctica after being detained for two months for allegedly illegally landing his plane in the country’s territory. Mr Guo, 20, was released on Saturday. He has been ordered to pay a $30,000 (£22,332) donation and is banned from entering Chilean territory for

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Iraq’s rivers are drying: A nation faces water collapse | Agriculture

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Farmers and experts warn Iraq’s historic rivers are vanishing, threatening survival, identity and stability. Iraq, once known as Mesopotamia, the “Land of the Two Rivers”, is facing its worst water crisis in living memory. The Tigris and Euphrates — lifelines of agriculture and civilisation for millennia — are running dry. Climate change, upstream dams and

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US said to give Hamas, via mediator, principles for comprehensive hostage deal – The Times of Israel

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US said to give Hamas, via mediator, principles for comprehensive hostage deal The Times of Israel Israeli foreign minister calls for Hamas’ surrender as military pounds Gaza Reuters Trump says some hostages may have ‘recently died’ in Gaza, as Israel calls on Palestinians to evacuate the enclave’s largest city CNN US Mideast envoy sends war-ending principles via mediator The

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Pride march in Serbia condemns police violence at antigovernment rallies

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The LGBTQ event in Belgrade comes the day after police arrested 42 demonstrators in the city of Novi Sad. Published On 7 Sep 20257 Sep 2025 A Pride march in central Belgrade has decried police brutality against antigovernment demonstrators in Serbia, following 10 months of sustained protests against right-wing populist President Aleksandar Vucic. The event,

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Hippo capsizes boat in Ivory Coast; 11 people missing, including children and baby

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Eleven people, including children and a baby, were missing after a hippopotamus capsized their boat in southwestern Ivory Coast, a government official said Saturday. The West African nation’s minister for national cohesion and solidarity, Myss Belmonde Dogo, said on her Facebook page that the missing included women, little girls and an infant. She said the

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Five people dead as rescue boat overturns in Pakistan floods

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More than a dozen rescued after boat capsizes during evacuations in Pakistan’s flood-stricken Punjab. Published On 6 Sep 20256 Sep 2025 At least five people have lost their lives and more than a dozen had to be rescued in Pakistan’s flood-affected southern Punjab province after a boat carrying evacuees capsized. According to the disaster management

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