Police yet to identify body in suitcase in southern NSW
Police are still working to identify human remains found in a suitcase by the side of a road in southern NSW.
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Over 200 firefighters battle blaze in southern France
Local authorities urge residents not to call emergency services, warning that doing so could overload firefighting crews.
Kindiki urges unity, tolerance in Mt Kenya region
The DP tells leaders and Mt Kenya residents to be cautious about their utterances.
More than 1 million evacuated, flights cancelled, as Typhoon Dolphin hits eastern China
The cyclone had already swept across Japan, injuring six people and cutting power to more than 50,000 buildings.
LeT operative involved in 26/11 Mumbai attack dies in Pak; poisoning speculated
In a puzzling incident, a prominent Lashkar-e-Taiba member, Qari Saeed Abdul Aziz, was found dead in Islamabad on August 8.
Protests on Nashik-Pune highway against revised Nashik-Pune railway route
MLC Satyajeet Tambe, nephew of Congress leader Balasaheb Thorat, was detained by police.
Police gun down bandit kingpin linked to killing of Imo monarch
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Push for memorial to two men killed in sea mine tragedy on home soil
The granddaughter of Able Seaman Thomas Todd, who was killed at Beachport by an exploding German sea mine, is calling for a memorial to him and another man killed during World War II.
Global LNG and natural gas prices surge as US and Iran resume hot war
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Extreme Weather Spurs Renewed Interest in Dome Stadiums Across Japan
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Comfort, Security, and Shared Values: Tunisian Ambassador Ahmed Chafra on Life in Japan
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Our solemn pledge to Kenyan voters
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Pentagon wants defence industry to ramp up arms production: US media
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Four killed in helicopter crash in Brazil’s Rio de Janeiro
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Ecuador charges ex-minister over assassination case
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Keiko Fujimori starts her term in Peru with 60% approval, Datum poll finds
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Hundreds of cars stolen from Melbourne gyms in six-month-period
Police say young offenders are sneaking into gyms and stealing the keys to vehicles which are then used to commit other crimes.
Board of Peace envoy says Israel not required to withdraw from Gaza
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Saskatchewan auto parts business falls victim to growing credit card scam
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Benue Assembly Majority Leader defects from APC to PDP
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Why distance from ‘crime scene’ matters in criminal law
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More GOP senators call for Miller to quit over abuse allegations
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Bolivia records its first same-sex civil marriage after a court ruling
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Netanyahu rejects Trump’s 15-point Gaza peace plan
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Your say: week beginning August 10
On the dangers of increasingly bigger cars and how to lift student engagement: an edited selection of your views.
Israel rejects Trump’s 15-point plan for Gaza, Netanyahu says
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Vice President honours memory of Alhaji Mohammed Muniru Limuna
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Uruguay's Partido Nacional sets a 2030 return to government as its goal
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NAF airstrike kills nine ISWAP fighters, key commander in Borno
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Six Gujarat Youths Returning From Mahakal Temple Killed In MP’s Badnawar Crash
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Wildfires burn across western US and Canada as residents are evacuated
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Former Selkirk teacher convicted of sexual assault denies latest abuse claim
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What to Expect From the IndyCar at Portland
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Egyptian teenager drowns after rescuing six at Alexandria beach
Eighteen-year-old Ziad Mohamed Ahmed saved six people from drowning at Alexandria’s Al-Bitash beach before losing his life to strong currents.
Encroachments demolished along Girivalam path in Tiruvannamalai
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"Ceuta is not for sale": the city takes to the streets after ten days of tension
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Islamic scholars can provide better leadership than politicians – Gumi
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Iran executes protesters in public as regime expands postwar repression: Reports
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Census myths debunked: What's true and what's not
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Morocco Security Alert After Calls for New Mass Crossing to Ceuta
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Police arrest two burglary suspects, recover household items in Yobe
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Iran's supreme leader appoints former IRGC commander as national security chief
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Maintenance payments disrupted by ‘system glitch’
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Daily Lotto results: Sunday, 9 August 2026
Tonight's jackpot is an estimated R300 000! Here are your winning Daily Lotto results for 9 August 2026.
Prison warder arrested for alleged dagga possession and dealing
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NAF Air Interdiction Kills ISWAP Commander, Eight Other Extremists in Borno
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UN Youth Office Disowns Fake Agency DG Adeyemi
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Iran says Oman deal is in ‘final stages’ but US must open Hormuz
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Bulldogs junior runs out despite brother benched over gang war concerns
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Diverse plant life in Badr Al-Janoub boosts eco-tourism in Najran
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Houthi drone strike targets Saudi Aramco refinery
Yemen’s Houthi movement said it attacked Saudi Aramco’s Jazan refinery with a drone on Sunday, escalating a confrontation that has again placed the kingdom’s energy infrastructure and Red Sea shipping routes under pressure.
- Houthi drone strike targets Saudi Aramco Jazan refinery.
- Fire erupts at refinery, no injuries reported.
- Incident highlights vulnerability of energy installations.