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US judge rejects immediate block on Trump’s mail-in voting executive order
Judge Carl Nichols says Democrats’ legal challenge is premature as the administration moves to implement the measure.
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Dallas rescuers search for victims after gas explosion destroys building and ignites blaze
Four people taken to hospital but mayor said search continues for other survivors or fatalitiesSign up for the Breaking...
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‘We won’t stop until they’re free’: protesters outside a New Jersey ICE facility in their own words
Organizers rally outside Delaney Hall, facing violent clashes with agents, as over 300 detainees are on hunger strikeCha...
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India’s Bhatia and Rodrigues overpower England to set up victory in first T20 international
Batters share stand of 126 for third wicketAmy Jones makes rapid 67 but lacks supportSpeedy half-centuries from Yastika...
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Europe hit by record-breaking heatwave
European countries are issuing heat warnings as an unseasonal heatwave drives record temperatures across the continent.
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Demands grow for closure of US detention centre over inhumane conditions
A group of US lawmakers are joining protesters in demanding a controversial immigration detention centre be shut down.
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The Breadwinner review – Nate Bargatze’s dated dad comedy loses us entirely
The comedian makes an unconvincing bid for movie stardom in a largely unfunny and old-fashioned feature-length sitcom ep...
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EU sanctions ‘extremist’ Israeli settlers in occupied West Bank
European Union says sanctioned individuals and groups have violated the rights of Palestinians.
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Three wounded in Swiss train station stabbing labelled ‘act of terror’
Swiss authorities arrest suspect who had come to authorities' attention in 2015 for distributing ISIL propaganda.
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Trump administration sues states for denying ICE agents undercover plates
The Department of Justice has argued that states are obliged to give ICE vehicles confidential licence plates.
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Clashes between armed groups in Colombia kill at least 52
Rival groups are vying for territorial control of strategic cocaine production and trafficking regionAt least 52 guerril...
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Claude Lemieux, fiery winger who won four Stanley Cups, dies aged 60
Lemieux won four Stanley Cups with three teamsFiery winger earned 1995 Conn Smythe TrophyFormer NHL agitator later becam...