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How Russia used Brazil as a ‘spy factory’ for global espionage
A New York Times investigation found that Moscow has used Brazil as a launchpad for its global espionage operation. Brazilian federal police uncovered the deception after a yearslong hunt, dealing a massive blow to Putinโs spy program. Ali Rogin speaks with New York Times reporters Michael Schwirtz and Jane Bradley to learn more.
Published on: July 13, 2025 | Source:
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Nigeria and Algeria progress at Wafcon after draw
Nigeria win Group B at the 2024 Women's Africa Cup of Nations and Algeria finish second after the two sides play out a goalless draw in Casablanca.
Published on: July 13, 2025 | Source:A look at the controversy around ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ detention center
This weekend, lawmakers got their first look inside โAlligator Alcatraz,โ the makeshift immigration detention center in the Florida Everglades. Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz, D-Fla., called the conditions โdisturbing and vile,โ a description Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem challenged. John Yang speaks with Miami Herald reporter Ana Ceballos about the controversy surrounding the facility.
Published on: July 13, 2025 | Source:Macron promises to boost Franceโs defence budget by โฌ6.5bn over next 2 years
President says โfreedom has never been so threatened since 1945โ in address ahead of Bastille Day parade
Published on: July 13, 2025 | Source:FirstFT: North Korea โunconditionallyโ backs Russiaโs war in Ukraine
Also in todayโs newsletter, German defence minister calls on arms makers to deliver, and the EU pauses trade retaliation against US
Published on: July 13, 2025 | Source:‘Slow motion crisis’: Why some of the most populous cities in the U.S. are sinking
According to a recent study published in the journal Nature Cities, 28 of the most populous U.S. cities are sinking. Itโs due to a phenomenon called land subsidence, exacerbated in many cases by humans extracting too much groundwater from underground aquifers. Ali Rogin speaks with Grist senior writer Matt Simon to learn more.
Published on: July 13, 2025 | Source:Live: Wall Street slips from record high on tariff worries, ASX set for doldrums
A flurry of tariff announcements from the White House has driven Wall Street down from its record high. Follow the day's events and insights from our business reporters on the ABC News live markets blog.
Published on: July 13, 2025 | Source:Documents reveal chaos in WA seat as election inquiry remains secret
The ABC can reveal the WA Electoral Commission was warned about staffing issues in the seat of Roe as early as four months before the state's problem-plagued election.
Published on: July 13, 2025 | Source:Club World Cup final: A win for Chelsea, FIFA and Trump
A sensational display from Cole Palmer and Chelsea stunned Paris Saint-Germain, with a 3-0 win securing the Club World Cup title. FIFA boss Gianni Infantino and watching US President Donald Trump also made gains.
Published on: July 13, 2025 | Source:SA police minister suspended over organised crime allegations
Senzo Mchunu - who denies the claims - has been put on an immediate "leave of absence" by President Cyril Ramaphosa.
Published on: July 13, 2025 | Source:South African police minister suspended over organised crime allegations
Senzo Mchunu - who denies the claims - has been put on an immediate "leave of absence" by President Cyril Ramaphosa.
Published on: July 13, 2025 | Source:South Africa announces commission to investigate police scandal
President Cyril Ramaphosa also suspends minister as allegations heap pressure on countryโs fragile coalition
Published on: July 13, 2025 | Source:Children among Palestinians killed by missile that IDF says malfunctioned
The Israel Defense Forces say a malfunction caused a missile to "fall dozens of metres from its target".
Published on: July 13, 2025 | Source:Government of Western Libya and the Un Seek Ways To Boost Political Process
The head of the Libyan National Unity Government (GUN), Abdulhamid Dbeiba, received on Sunday in Tripoli the representative of the UN mission in the Maghreb country, Hanna Tetteh. RELATED: Libyan Authorities Confirm Stability in Tripoli After Armed Clashes The meeting aims to discuss the different mechanisms to advance the political process and bilateral cooperation, reported [โฆ]
Published on: July 13, 2025 | Source:Republicans eagerly await Lara Trump's decision on North Carolina Senate seat
Republicans are eager to see Lara Trump enter the North Carolina Senate race, with many seeing her as their best opportunity to keep the seat after Sen. Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) announced he wouldn't seek reelection. The daughter-in-law of President Trump and a former Republican National Committee (RNC) co-chair, Lara Trump has quickly become an early...
Published on: July 13, 2025 | Source:Police officer sues after being acquitted of rape by a jury in less than an hour
A Northern Territory police officer is suing the government for malicious prosecution after it took a Supreme Court jury less than an hour to acquit him of two counts of rape.
Published on: July 13, 2025 | Source:Your say: week beginning July 14
Trumpโs suitability for the Nobel Peace Prize, standing up to the US and cuts to research departments: an edited selection of your feedback on our stories.
Published on: July 13, 2025 | Source:Grace Kim produces comeback for the ages to win first major title
Australian golf sensation Grace Kim wins the Evian Championship, the fourth women's golf major of the year, in epic fashion in France.
Published on: July 13, 2025 | Source:Amalia was having chemo when her mum died. Her strata didn't listen
Amalia Vatavalis was undergoing chemotherapy for cancer when her mother died from a brain tumour. When she asked her strata manager for a hardship payment plan for her body corporate fees, they rejected the idea.
Published on: July 13, 2025 | Source:Netanyahu aide faces indictment over Gaza leak
Netanyahu aide faces indictment over Gaza leak An aide to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu faces indictment on security charges pending a hearing, Israel's attorney general said on Sunday, for allegedly leaking top secret military information during Israel's war on Gaza. Netanyahu's close adviser, Jonatan Urich, has denied any wrongdoing in the case which legal authorities began investigating in late 2024. The...
Published on: July 13, 2025 | Source:Morning Mail: Indigenous midwife suffers racial slur; alarm at koala deaths in conservation project; Sinner wins Wimbledon final
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. We lead today with revelations an Indigenous midwife was referred to by a racist slur on a staff whiteboard at one of Sydneyโs largest public hospitals โ contributing to her quitting in frustration.Meanwhile, there are calls for answers after a failed project aiming to...
Published on: July 13, 2025 | Source:FAA says Boeing fuel switches are safe following fatal Air India crash
US regulatorโs notice follows preliminary investigation that found the switches had been turned off
Published on: July 13, 2025 | Source:Rain Alerts Halt Search Efforts for People Due to Floods in Texas
New rains and weather alerts halted search efforts on Sunday in Texas, where the death toll from the floods has reached at least 120 and nearly 170 people remain missing after the storms of a week ago, mostly in Kerr County. RELATED: Texas Flooding is โAct of God,โ Says White House Press Secretary The Police [โฆ]
Published on: July 13, 2025 | Source:Why this farmer's olives now taste like passionfruit
Table olives are one of the most polarising foods โ people either love them or hate them. A new Australian-style olive is trying to change that.
Published on: July 13, 2025 | Source:Ford recalls nearly a million newer vehicles in Canada, U.S. over fuel pump concerns
Ford is recalling nearly a million cars in Canada and the U.S. because the low-pressure fuel pump inside the vehicles may fail โ and potentially cause an engine stall while driving, increasing crash risks.
Published on: July 13, 2025 | Source:Christie says Trump 'benefited' from Epstein conspiracy theories
Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie (R), an outspoken critic of President Trump, said the president benefited from the conspiracy theories surrounding the case of disgraced financier and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. In an interview on ABC Newsโs โThis Week,โ Christie pushed back on the suggestion that it was mostly the people around Trump...
Published on: July 13, 2025 | Source:Driver critical after being found with gunshot wound in car wreck
The Armed Crime Squad is called after emergency services found a driver who crashed into a tree in Melbourne's north had been shot.
Published on: July 13, 2025 | Source:Macron promises billions more for French defense budget
The French president says the country will spend 64 billion on its military in 2027 in the current "age of predators."
Published on: July 13, 2025 | Source:PM to laud explosive growth in trade with China
Anthony Albanese will use meetings with top business leaders in Shanghai to heap praise on the Australian-Chinese economic relationship, while promising to back industry efforts to decarbonise China's huge steel sector.
Published on: July 13, 2025 | Source:Researchers hope new injection will be a 'game-changer' for people living with Parkinson's
Scientists from the University of South Australia have worked for more than two years to develop an injection with the hopes it could one day replace the need for multiple daily oral medications.
Published on: July 13, 2025 | Source:Netanyahu promises far-right minister Israelโs war on Gaza will resume after ceasefire
Netanyahu promises far-right minister Israelโs war on Gaza will resume after ceasefire Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has promised Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich thatIsrael will resume its war onGaza following the proposed 60-day ceasefire with Hamas currently negotiated in Doha, Channel 12 reported. โAfter the pause, we will transfer the population in the Strip southward and impose a siege [on northern Gaza],โ...
Published on: July 13, 2025 | Source:Soaring house prices may be locking people into marriages, new research shows
Divorce rates are near 50-year lows. The high cost of housing could be a big factor.
Published on: July 13, 2025 | Source:โYou become a targetโ: research shows why many people who experience racism donโt report it
New research shows only 15% of those surveyed reported the racism they endured. Many feared negative consequences, while others thought no one would care.
Published on: July 13, 2025 | Source:Even a day off alcohol makes a difference โ our timeline maps the health benefits when you stop drinking
After a day, youโll feel less dehydrated. After a week, your mood and sleep improves โ and the benefits keep going.
Published on: July 13, 2025 | Source:Whatโs happened to Australiaโs green hydrogen dream? Here are 5 reasons the industry has floundered
Several big green hydrogen projects have been shelved. An expert explains why Australiaโs sky-high ambition for the industry is struggling to reach fruition.
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