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A woman carries belongings past houses damaged when the Liulan reservoir collapsed in Liulan village

Natural disaster

Cleanup underway as death toll from China floods hits 39

St Lucia's Julien Alfred celebrates winning the women's 100m at the Olso Diamond League meeting on June 10, 2026

More than racing

Olympic sprint champs Alfred, Thomas bid for work-life balance

Hong Kong's pet-friendly policy aims to help the city's struggling dining sector drum up business

Man's best friend

Hong Kong welcomes dogs into restaurants, to pet owners' delight

Zweibrücken incident

Luxembourg resident sentenced to ten years for deadly German train attack

Guido Petti made his Argentina debut in 2014

Sixth player to reach milestone

Lock Petti to become latest Argentina centurion in Nations Championship Test

People load sandbags to prepare for the arrival of Typhoon Bavi, in Taiwan's Taipei

Taiwan warns of 'destructive' winds as typhoon nears

The electronic version of the euro used in the 21-nation currency area would be available to use free of charge

Years in the making

EU parliament greenlights digital euro

Windows covered by sheets in a bid to block sunlight in Nantes, western France

'They will be more intense'

Western Europe records its hottest June as heatwaves surge: EU monitor

A pharmacy sign in Brussels showing the temperature at 44C. Europe's heatwave is putting people's health at risk, said the WHO chief

Nearly 300 million people

Two thirds of EU faced harmful ozone levels during heatwave: report

Healthcare workers carry on a stretcher a patient suffering from Ebola at a treatment centre in Bunia

World Health Organization

600 dead in DR Congo Ebola outbreak

Trump's new Qatari-gifted Air Force One is on its maiden foreign trip

Maiden foreign trip

Trump skips new Air Force One on return from Turkey NATO summit

Bath and Scotland fly-half Finn Russell

Russell back as Scotland tackle world champions South Africa

Declan Meredith (R) will make his Australia debut at flyhalf against France

As Gordon and Donaldson injured

Rookie fly-half Meredith thrown in for Wallabies debut against France

Andy Burnham is expected to become Labour leader at his third attempt

'Breath of fresh air'

Labour leadership contest takes Burnham closer to UK PM's office

People load sandbags to prepare for the arrival of Typhoon Bavi, in Taiwan's Taipei

'Too dangerous'

Taiwan warns of 'destructive' winds as typhoon nears

A wild female brown bear in northwest Greece where the animals' growing numbers have set off a showdown with humans

'The bears have surrounded us'

Teeth bared in Greece's bear-human showdown

Luxembourg to reinforce commitment to NATO

A collapsed section a reservoir is pictured in Liulan village in Hengzhou city, China’s southwest Guangxi region

'Do not attempt to catch'

Alpacas, mini pigs on the loose after floods hit south China zoo

Morning Roundup

US strikes Iran, housing remains top concern, and Europe's hottest June on record.

The Australia-Fiji defence pact came as Canberra attempts to outmanoeuvre China in the South Pacific

The Ocean of Peace Alliance

New Zealand may join Australia-Fiji defence pact: PM Luxon

Leroy Carter (right) will start on the left wing for New Zealand against Italy on Saturday

Selection shake-up

All Blacks make five changes for Italy Nations Championship clash

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has outlined plans to substantially scale-up nuclear power generation in coming years

Indian Prime Minister

Modi eyes 'historic' chance to secure Australian uranium

Marshall Islands President Hilda Heine's office has criticised a Chinese missile test in the Pacific, citing her country's history as a nuclear test ground

Missile backlash

Nuclear test-scarred Marshall Islands criticises China missile

Open models -- like China's DeepSeek -- were already gaining fans because using closed AI keeps getting more expensive.

Restrictions reshape AI race

US crackdown on top AI fuels open-source surge

After Australia became the first country to ban under-16s from social media, several EU nations called for a similar move

As early as this summer

EU moves closer to kicking kids off social media

Mangroves are a key natural defence against storm surges and coastal erosion in the Philippines, which is hit by around 20 typhoons each year

As typhoons become stronger

Protecting the protectors: racing to save Philippine mangroves

Japan will face Ireland in the Nations Championship after beating Italy in their opening game

Japan student Ito keeps place against Ireland as Jones returns

After scandals plagued his campaign, Graham Platner will not be Maine's Democratic Senate candidate in November's midterm election against Republican Senator Susan Collins (R)

Democrat accused of rape exits key US Senate race

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