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'I did my best': Teacher dies after rescuing 20 kids from Bangladesh plane crash

July 24, 2025 - 5:14am
Mahreen Chowdhury suffered burns to almost 100% of her body while saving students from the crash site.
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Australia to lift import ban on US beef after Trump tariffs tiff

July 24, 2025 - 2:16am
The Australian government says it has not compromised on its strict biosecurity laws.
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Australia to lift import ban on US beef after Trump tariffs tiff

July 24, 2025 - 2:16am
The Australian government says it has not compromised on its strict biosecurity laws.
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EU-China summit kicks off under shadow of fraught ties

July 23, 2025 - 11:45pm
Expectations from the summit have been tempered by uncertainty over global trade and politics.
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Thai and Cambodian troops clash at disputed border

July 23, 2025 - 11:39pm
At least two Thai soldiers are hurt as both sides accuse each other of firing the first shot.
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Australian women win right to sue Qatar Airways over invasive searches

July 23, 2025 - 11:22pm
The women were strip-searched and invasively examined after a baby was found at Doha airport in 2020.
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Australian women win right to sue Qatar Airways over invasive searches

July 23, 2025 - 11:22pm
The women were strip-searched and invasively examined after a baby was found at Doha airport in 2020.
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Can you un-bleach coral? BBC visits remote reef to find out

July 23, 2025 - 10:31pm
The BBC's Katy Watson went to Australia's Ningaloo reef, the site of a mass bleaching event, to find out if the damage can be undone.
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Can you un-bleach coral? BBC visits remote reef to find out

July 23, 2025 - 10:31pm
The BBC's Katy Watson went to Australia's Ningaloo reef, the site of a mass bleaching event, to find out if the damage can be undone.
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Philippines goods to face 19% tariff, Trump says

July 23, 2025 - 7:53pm
The new rate is higher than what Trump had threatened when he first unveiled sweeping global tariffs in April.
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A mother's heartbreak: The unresolved mystery of missing Indian student

July 23, 2025 - 7:34pm
A student of India's JNU university, Najeeb Ahmed went missing in 2016. A court now has closed the case.
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A mother's heartbreak: The unresolved mystery of missing Indian student

July 23, 2025 - 7:34pm
A student of India's JNU university, Najeeb Ahmed went missing in 2016. A court now has closed the case.
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Why Filipinos keep getting married in flooded churches

July 23, 2025 - 6:38pm
The submerged weddings highlight a flooding problem that the country can't shake off.
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Why Filipinos keep getting married in flooded churches

July 23, 2025 - 6:38pm
The submerged weddings highlight a flooding problem that the country can't shake off.
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Why Filipino couples keep getting married in flooded churches

July 23, 2025 - 6:38pm
The submerged weddings are the latest example of a flooding problem that the country can't shake off.
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They made America's clothing. Now they are getting punished for it.

July 23, 2025 - 6:05pm
Apparel hubs like Cambodia and Sri Lanka are heavily dependent on the US as an export market.
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They made America's clothing. Now they are getting punished for it.

July 23, 2025 - 6:05pm
Apparel hubs like Cambodia and Sri Lanka are heavily dependent on the US as an export market.
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Air India crash victim's son says he received 'other' remains

July 23, 2025 - 1:23pm
India's foreign ministry said all remains were treated with dignity.
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Air India crash victim's son says he received 'other' remains

July 23, 2025 - 1:23pm
India's foreign ministry said all remains were treated with dignity.
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Air India crash victim's son says he received wrong remains

July 23, 2025 - 12:40pm
India's foreign ministry said all remains were treated with dignity.
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