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Japan and US issue tsunami warnings after magnitude 8.8 quake off Russia

July 29, 2025 - 10:53pm
Evacuation orders have been issued in Japan and US after powerful earthquake struck Russia on Wednesday.
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YouTube to be included in Australia's teen social media ban

July 29, 2025 - 9:24pm
The Australian government says the world-first ban is aimed at protecting youth from online harm.
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YouTube to be included in Australia's teen social media ban

July 29, 2025 - 9:24pm
The Australian government says the world-first ban is aimed at protecting youth from online harm.
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No deal on China tariffs until Trump agrees, says Bessent

July 29, 2025 - 8:37pm
China's trade negotiator said both sides agreed to push to preserve a trade war truce.
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No deal on China tariffs until Trump says yes: Bessent

July 29, 2025 - 8:37pm
China's trade negotiator said both sides agreed to push to preserve a trade war truce.
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India says it killed militants who shot dead tourists in Kashmir

July 29, 2025 - 7:33am
The men carried out the attack that sparked conflict between India and Pakistan, India's home minister says.
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India says it killed militants who shot dead tourists in Kashmir

July 29, 2025 - 7:33am
The men carried out the attack that sparked conflict between India and Pakistan, India's home minister says.
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BBC visits Beijing region hit by deadly flood

July 29, 2025 - 7:29am
The BBC's Stephen McDonell is in Miyun, one of the areas hardest-hit by the severe weather.
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Beijing floods kill 30 as China sees summer of extreme weather

July 29, 2025 - 5:22am
President Xi Jinping called for "all-out" rescue efforts and preparation for "worst-case" scenarios.
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Beijing floods kill 30 as China sees summer of extreme weather

July 29, 2025 - 5:22am
President Xi Jinping called for "all-out" rescue efforts and preparation for "worst-case" scenarios.
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Thailand accuses Cambodia of violating hours-old ceasefire

July 29, 2025 - 3:41am
Cambodia says there have been "no armed clashes" between the two sides since the midnight ceasefire.
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Thailand accuses Cambodia of violating hours-old ceasefire

July 29, 2025 - 12:50am
Cambodia says there have been "no armed clashes" between the two sides since the midnight ceasefire.
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China offers parents $1,500 in bid to boost births

July 28, 2025 - 11:38pm
The scheme is China's first nationwide subsidy of its kind as the government tries to tackle a looming demographic crisis.
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China offers parents $1,500 in bid to boost births

July 28, 2025 - 11:38pm
The scheme is China's first nationwide subsidy of its kind as the government tries to tackle a looming demographic crisis.
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Watch: Nursing home residents rescued from China floods

July 28, 2025 - 10:47pm
At least 30 people have been killed in floods that have inundated large parts of northeastern China.
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Watch: Nursing home residents rescued from China floods

July 28, 2025 - 10:47pm
At least 30 people have been killed in floods that have inundated large parts of northeastern China.
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Watch: Nursing home residents rescued from China floods

July 28, 2025 - 10:47pm
At least 30 people have been killed in floods that have inundated large parts of northeastern China.
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India's AI-driven tech firings could derail middle class dreams

July 28, 2025 - 6:35pm
India's largest IT services company has announced it will reduce its workforce by 2% as it gets future ready for AI.
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India's AI-driven tech firings could derail middle class dreams

July 28, 2025 - 6:35pm
India's largest IT services company has announced it will reduce its workforce by 2% as it gets future ready for AI.
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US-China talks restart as hopes grow for trade war truce extension

July 28, 2025 - 9:04am
The talks in Sweden to come hours after US President Donald Trump announced a deal with the European Union.
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