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Published on: July 27, 2025 | Source:A hobby farm owner says it's "ridiculous" that rangers don't have more power to declare domestic dogs as dangerous, after a fatal attack in Western Australia.
Published on: July 27, 2025 | Source:Israel attacks 'safe zones' in Gaza as six more Palestinians, including two children, die from malnutrition.
Published on: July 27, 2025 | Source:Firefighters warn of a "difficult day" ahead, with temperatures are forecast to reach up to 44C (111.2F) on Sunday.
Published on: July 27, 2025 | Source:Videoaired by local media showed people sliding down the inflatable chute near the front of the plane while clutching luggage and small children. Some passengers, including at least one adult carrying a young child, tripped at the end of the slide and fell onto the concrete runway.
Published on: July 27, 2025 | Source:Rep. Nancy Mace (R-S.C.) said Sunday she plans to decide in the coming days whether to launch a bid for South Carolina governor. In an interview on Fox Newsβs βFox Report Weekend,β Mace hinted that she βmay be forcedβ to enter the race. βI will be making a decision over the next couple of days...
Published on: July 27, 2025 | Source:The United States and European Union have agreed on a trade pact featuring zero tariffs on US exports to Europe and a 15% tariff on EU products entering the US, marking a new chapter in transatlantic economic relations. Related: Transatlantic Clash: The Tension Between Lula and Trump and the Impact of Tariffs on Brazil-U.S. Relations [β¦]
Published on: July 27, 2025 | Source:Federal and local police said the cause of the crash near Riedlingen, roughly 98 miles west of Munich, remains under investigation. Photos from the scene showed parts of the train on its side as rescuers climbed atop the carriages.
Published on: July 27, 2025 | Source:A regional passenger train derailed in southern Germany, killing at least three people and seriously injuring dozens of others. DW has the latest.
Published on: July 27, 2025 | Source:The announcement of impending elections comes at a time when the country is increasingly divided in its views of the new authorities in Damascus after sectarian violence broke out in the southern province of Sweida earlier this month.
Published on: July 27, 2025 | Source:WHO warns Gaza child malnutrition has tripled amid blocked aid The World Health Organization (WHO) has warned that Gazaβs malnutrition crisis is spiralling, with the number of children suffering from acute hunger rising sharply due to the ongoing blockade. βThe crisis remains entirely preventable. Deliberate blocking and delay of large-scale food, health, and humanitarian aid has cost many lives,β the WHO posted on X....
Published on: July 27, 2025 | Source:Scientists warn the damage to the environment after the 2021 X-Press Pearl disaster could be much more enduring.
Published on: July 27, 2025 | Source:The victims have not been identified.
Published on: July 27, 2025 | Source:A flight from Denver International Airport headed to Miami International Airport was stopped on the Denver runway on Saturday.
Published on: July 27, 2025 | Source:Coastal towns in central Queensland are being inundated with people wanting to move in, but councils are unable to process development applications fast enough to cater for demand.
Published on: July 27, 2025 | Source:Former President Obama on Sunday called for action to stop what he described as the βpreventableβ starvation reported in the Gaza Strip. βWhile a lasting resolution to the crisis in Gazamust involve a return of all hostages and a cessation of Israelβsmilitary operations, these articles underscore the immediate need foraction to be taken to prevent...
Published on: July 27, 2025 | Source:England and India's Test series is still alive heading into game five after the tourists batted out a draw at Old Trafford with three batters notching centuries, much to Ben Stokes's chagrin.
Published on: July 27, 2025 | Source:A man accused of entering aWalmart in Michiganand randomly stabbing 11 shoppers before being detained by bystanders in the store parking lot is expected to face terrorism and multiple assault charges, authorities said Sunday.
Published on: July 27, 2025 | Source:In Scotland on Sunday, Trump and the European Union announced a major trade deal between their two massive economies. The framework for the preliminary deal includes a 15% general tariff on most EU goods entering the U.S. while a 50% tariff on steel and aluminum remains in place. Lisa Desjardins speaks with David Lynch, global economics correspondent at The Washington Post, to learn more.
Published on: July 27, 2025 | Source:Oscar Piastri controlled the rain-delayed race, extending his F1 Championship lead over McLaren teammate Lando Norris.
Published on: July 27, 2025 | Source:US president and his EU counterpart strike sweeping 15 percent tariff deal to stabilise transatlantic trade.
Published on: July 27, 2025 | Source:Former North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper (D) hinted over the weekend that he plans to run for the open U.S. Senate seat in his state during the 2026 election cycle. The popular governor spoke at the North Carolina Democratic Partyβs annual "Unity Dinner" on Saturday night, amid reports that he plans to launch a Senate...
Published on: July 27, 2025 | Source:As international outrage over starvation in Gaza grows, Israelβs military on Sunday ordered a daily βtactical pauseβ in fighting in three areas of the territory until further notice. Israel and nearby nations also resumed airdrops of food, though aid organizations say itβs a dangerous practice. Lisa Desjardins speaks with Gerry Shih, Jerusalem bureau chief for The Washington Post, for the latest.
Published on: July 27, 2025 | Source:Also in todayβs newsletter, Taiwanese voters reject attempt to recall KMT lawmakers, and China proposes global body to govern AI
Published on: July 27, 2025 | Source:In our news wrap Sunday, at least six people are in critical condition after a knife attack in a Michigan Walmart, the leaders of Thailand and Cambodia agreed to meet in Malaysia on Monday for ceasefire talks, and millions of Americans are under extreme heat risk heading into a new week.
Published on: July 27, 2025 | Source:In recent months, photos of Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents making arrests in public spaces have shown the officers wearing street clothes and face masks. There have also been a handful of arrests of people posing as ICE officers, in some cases carrying out assaults and robberies. Freelance investigative journalist Jose Olivares joins Lisa Desjardins to discuss the trend.
Published on: July 27, 2025 | Source:From the towering peaks of Yosemite to the vast canyons of Zion, Americaβs national parks have long been considered national treasures. But federal funding cuts imposed by the Trump administration are leaving a mark on these iconic landscapes and the communities that surround them. Ali Rogin reports from New River Gorge National Park and Preserve in West Virginia.
Published on: July 27, 2025 | Source:The US and EU agree to a deal that imposes a 15 per cent tariff on European imports, while the S&P 500 has hit its fifth record close in five days. Follow the day's events and insights from our business reporters on the ABC News live markets blog.
Published on: July 27, 2025 | Source:Perth Zoo's remaining elephant Putra Mas was scheduled to move to his forever home in South Australia in the middle of this year, but the departure has been delayed.
Published on: July 27, 2025 | Source:Siege tactics since March on Gaza's people have brought famine-like conditions throughout the Gaza Strip.
Published on: July 27, 2025 | Source:Around 1.5 per cent of Northern Territory children aged between 10 and 17 spent time in police watch houses over a six-month period.
Published on: July 27, 2025 | Source:Gang-gang cockatoos like cool weather, but freezing conditions are putting them at risk this winter, as volunteers race to save grounded birds in the Victorian Alps.
Published on: July 27, 2025 | Source:Vice President Delcy Rodriguez highlights the historic youth empowerment in Venezuelas 2025 municipal elections, framed within a consolidated electoral system and ongoing economic recovery, while reaffirming Venezuelaβs social and international solidarity commitments. Related: President Maduro Announces 10 Days Celebration For the J28 Electoral Anniversary In the context of Venezuelas municipal elections on July 27,...
Published on: July 27, 2025 | Source:Want to get this in your inbox every weekday? Sign up for the Morning Mail here, and finish your day with our Afternoon Update newsletterGood morning. After thousands of reports of abuse in Australian childcare centres, parents and experts say the system needs urgent reform to bridge the gap between allegation and action.As images of emaciated children in Gaza haunt the world, we reveal that Labor leaders will face...
Published on: July 27, 2025 | Source:Outside groups are raising concerns that Democrats risk violating the Voting Rights Act with redistricting plans, creating a new problem for the party as it seeks to answer GOP efforts to redistrict its way to more power. Democrats say they have to take action to draw new House districts in states they control in response...
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