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Sydney floods impact 50,000 around Australia’s largest city

4 Jul 2022, 10:00 PM PDT

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In Kashmir, ‘conscious music’ tests India’s limits on speech

4 Jul 2022, 10:00 PM PDT

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From AM to PM, the fickle force of government is with you

4 Jul 2022, 10:00 PM PDT

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Bodies of 3 missing kids, woman found in Minnesota lake

4 Jul 2022, 10:00 PM PDT

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1 killed, 4 wounded in shooting outside Sacramento nightclub

4 Jul 2022, 9:59 PM PDT

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Asia shares rise on optimism about easing COVID restrictions

4 Jul 2022, 9:59 PM PDT

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Australian central bank boosts rate for 3rd month in a row

4 Jul 2022, 9:59 PM PDT

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England under pressure to make home advantage count at Euro 2022

4 Jul 2022, 9:40 PM PDT

England are among the favourites to win Euro 2022

Newsom’s opponent: I’m reasonable, not a ‘crazy Republican’

4 Jul 2022, 9:31 PM PDT

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Kobach looks for comeback in Kansas after losing 2 big races

4 Jul 2022, 9:30 PM PDT

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Wimbledon appealing fine from women’s tour over Russia ban

4 Jul 2022, 9:29 PM PDT

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Arraez gets 3 hits as Twins beat White Sox 6-3 in 10 innings

4 Jul 2022, 9:29 PM PDT

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US, Jamaica women win in World Cup, Olympic qualifying event

4 Jul 2022, 9:11 PM PDT

Alex Morgan of the United States celebrates after scoring a goal against Haiti in a 3-0 victory for the Americans on Monday in the CONCACAF Women's football tournament

UK museum hunts ‘Windrush’ migrants in forgotten pictures

4 Jul 2022, 9:10 PM PDT

The National Railway Museum is trying to find the smartly dressed 'Windrush' migrants who arrived at Waterloo station in 1962

China mulls dipping into pork reserves to rein in costs

4 Jul 2022, 9:10 PM PDT

Pork prices in China were about 32 percent higher than a year ago last month

Police arrest suspect after gunman kills six at US July 4 parade

4 Jul 2022, 9:10 PM PDT

A police officer searches the scene of the Fourth of July parade shooting in Highland Park, Illinois on July 4, 2022

Putin declares victory in eastern Ukraine region of Luhansk

4 Jul 2022, 9:00 PM PDT

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Canada says China bars diplomats from Canadian tycoon trial

4 Jul 2022, 9:00 PM PDT

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Wimbledon crowds down 7% from 2019; 2nd-lowest since 2007

4 Jul 2022, 9:00 PM PDT

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Algeria marks 60 years of independence from France

4 Jul 2022, 8:40 PM PDT

Algeria won its independence following a gruelling eight-year war, which ended with the signing in March 1962 of the Evian Accords

Qatar’s ‘majlis’ gamers target eSports big leagues

4 Jul 2022, 8:40 PM PDT

Esport athletes compete during Virtuocity Smash Open 2022 at the Doha Festival City in the Qatari capital

US, China discuss ‘severe’ economic challenges, supply chains

4 Jul 2022, 8:40 PM PDT

China's exports rebounded as commercial hub Shanghai slowly emerged from a gruelling Covid lockdown

Tesla’s 2Q sales drop amid supply chain, pandemic problems

4 Jul 2022, 8:30 PM PDT

6 dead, 30 hurt in shooting at Chicago-area July 4 parade

4 Jul 2022, 8:30 PM PDT

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Dem Rep. Jones: SCOTUS Hurt Right to ‘Livable Planet’ – U.S. Still Working on ‘Freedom from Gun Violence,’ ‘Fundamental’ Abortion Rights

4 Jul 2022, 8:16 PM PDT

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GOP Rep. Cloud: Left Has Now Moved to Promoting and Subsidizing Abortion with Tax Dollars

4 Jul 2022, 8:16 PM PDT

Rep. Michael Cloud (R-TX) speaks at a press conference, alongside members of the Second Amendment Caucus, outside the U.S. Capitol Building on March 08, 2022 in Washington, DC. The caucus held the news conference to talk about their support for Cloud’s gun rights legislation, the “No REGISTRY Rights Act” which …

Djokovic eyes 11th Wimbledon semi-final, Jabeur seeks Arab breakthrough

4 Jul 2022, 8:10 PM PDT

Looks familiar: Novak Djokovic sees something of his own game in quarter-final rival Jannik Sinner

World number one Axelsen out of badminton’s Malaysia Masters

4 Jul 2022, 8:10 PM PDT

Denmark's Viktor Axelsen has pulled out of the Malaysia Masters

Asian markets rise on talk Biden to roll back some China tariffs

4 Jul 2022, 8:10 PM PDT

Traders are hopeful that Joe Biden is about to wind back some of the tariffs imposed on China by Donald Trump

NASA satellite breaks from orbit around Earth, heads to moon

4 Jul 2022, 8:01 PM PDT

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Canadian diplomats denied access to tycoon’s trial in China: embassy

4 Jul 2022, 7:40 PM PDT

Canadian citizen Xiao disappeared from Hong Kong's Four Seasons hotel in January 2017

Mecca businesses see hajj boom ending pandemic slump

4 Jul 2022, 7:40 PM PDT

Muslim pilgrims shop in the holy city of Mecca -- part of a resurgence in business that has cheered local merchants

Sydney floods force thousands more to flee

4 Jul 2022, 7:40 PM PDT

Rain-swollen rivers spilled mud-brown waters across swathes of Sydney, swamping homes and roads while forcing thousands to flee

Egypt family keeps alive tradition behind hajj centrepiece

4 Jul 2022, 7:40 PM PDT

From the 13th century, Egyptian artisans made the kiswa, the giant black cloth that covers the Kaaba in Mecca's Grand Mosque

‘Guerrilla’ sales, crowdsourcing: Japan’s game console crunch

4 Jul 2022, 7:39 PM PDT

The PlayStation console has been hard to buy since its November 2020 release, with supply chain issues exacerbated by lockdowns in China

Uneasy US tries to fete a July 4 marred by parade shooting

4 Jul 2022, 7:30 PM PDT

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Ronaldo’s power play puts pressure on Ten Hag

4 Jul 2022, 7:11 PM PDT

Manchester United striker Cristiano Ronaldo

All Black Whitelock out of second Ireland Test with concussion

4 Jul 2022, 7:11 PM PDT

Missing out: All Black Sam Whitelock will not play in the remainder of the Rugby Championship

Star wars: Russians turn to astrologers amid Ukraine conflict

4 Jul 2022, 7:11 PM PDT

Astrologers, psychics and mediums have for years been popular in Russia

Inside Indonesia’s Islamic boarding school for deaf children

4 Jul 2022, 7:10 PM PDT

More than 100 deaf children from across Indonesia are learning the Koran by heart at a school on the outskirts of Yogyakarta