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Putin trying to deceive the US with his latest temporary ceasefire offer, says Ukrainian president

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Decision over whether to extend Liberal Party’s decade in power or hand control to opposition Conservatives became dominated by US president Donald Trump

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In the morning of April 29, 1975, a massive evacuation exercise began in Saigon, which ended almost 24 hours later. About 6,500 people had been airlifted by the end of the exercise, including nearly 900 Americans. Hours later, on April 30, Saigon fell, and with it came the end of the Vietnam War.

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Police said Preston Ordone had been ‘improperly restrained’ when his parents’ pick-up truck veered off the interstate, but his grandfather disputed that

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An American sailor sustained minor injuries Monday when Navy fighter jet toppled off an aircraft carrier and sank into the Red Sea, reportedly during a Houthi strike.

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They’d watched overnight as the bombardments grew closer, and observed through binoculars as the final U.S. Marines piled into a helicopter from the roof of the embassy to be whisked away

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April 28, 2025

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New York state lawmakers have agreed on a proposal to ban cellphones in public schools beginning in the next school year

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People with certain diseases are being left behind, report finds

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Officials estimate that up to 50 per cent of jabs are wasted every year due to ‘cold chain’ requirements

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There were thousands of complaints from university students

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Mr Ruddock’s close friend said they were working with authorities to get him home safely

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Police say four people were killed when a car smashed through a building in Chatham, Illinois

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Earlier detection will give health workers a bigger ‘window of opportunity’ to act, researchers say

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Police said they were called to the YNOT Outdoors after-school program around 3:20pm

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Four former Hong Kong lawmakers have been released after spending more than four years in prison for their conviction under a Beijing-imposed law that crushed a once-thriving pro-democracy movement

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A federal judge is putting on hold for now a Nevada law that requires parents be notified before a minor can get an abortion

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An SUV crashed into a crowd at a Filipino heritage festival in Vancouver over the weekend, killing 11 people and injuring dozens of others in the latest bloody car ramming attack across the globe

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The 14-year-old batter Vaibhav Suryavanshi has hit a breathtaking century in the Indian Premier League and one of the greatest innings in men’s Twenty20 cricket

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A justice on Brazil’s Supreme Court has ordered the federal government to seize private properties when owners are found responsible for illegal wildfires or deforestation

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The former prime minister has warned of a credibility gap with voters who are “being asked to make financial sacrifices and changes in lifestyle when they know that their impact on global emissions is minimal.”

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The chancellor has found herself under siege as two surveys of businesses reveal a loss of confidence

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Amazon's first internet satellites are on their way to orbit

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William Barber, leader of ‘Moral Monday’ progressive movement, was arrested Monday by Capitol Police officers along with two others

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A defense attorney for a Florida businessman charged with kidnapping and killing his estranged wife in Spain says the man was found dead from an apparent suicide in a South Florida federal prison

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