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Tourists to US would have to reveal five years of social media activity under new Trump plan

Tourists to the United States would have to reveal their social media activity from the last five years, under new Trump administration plans....

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Trump lambasts ‘weak’ and ‘decaying’ Europe and hints at walking away from Ukraine

Donald Trump has hinted he could walk away from supporting Ukraine as he doubled down on his administration’s recent criticism of Europe, describing...

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2025 ‘virtually certain’ to be second- or third-hottest year on record, EU data shows

This year is “virtually certain” to end as the second- or third-hottest year on record, EU scientists have found, as climate breakdown continues...

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Japan–China tensions rise after Chinese jets lock radar on Japanese fighters

Japan and Australia urged calm on Sunday after Chinese military aircraft locked radar on Japanese fighter jets. Defence Minister Shinjiro Koizumi said Japan...

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Sudanese paramilitary drone attack kills 50, including 33 children in Kordofan

A drone attack by the Sudanese paramilitary forces hit a kindergarten in south-central Sudan, killing 50 people, including 33 children, a doctors’ group...

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Flood death toll in Asia surpasses 1,500 as calls grow to fight deforestation

Deaths from last week’s catastrophic floods and landslides in parts of Asia surged past 1,500 Thursday as rescue teams raced to reach survivors...

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Meta starts kicking Australian children off Instagram and Facebook

Meta has started booting Australian children under 16 years off its Instagram, Facebook and Threads platforms, a week before an official teen social...

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‘Like a tsunami’: Asia reels from deadly cyclones and monsoon rains

Wassana Suthi spent last week trying to keep a nursing home running as the floodwaters rose around her in the southern Thai city...