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WHO chief heads to Ebola epicentre - as Brazil investigates suspected case

The World Health Organisation (WHO) chief has visited the province hardest hit by the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), urging residents to seek treatment and practice safe burials.
Four people trapped in flooded cave in Laos pulled to safety

Four people trapped for 10 days in a flooded cave in Laos have been safely evacuated by rescuers.
Kanye West banned from performing in Italian city

A Kanye West concert in Italy has been cancelled over public order and security concerns.
AUKUS nations to develop underwater drones through defence pact

Unmanned undersea vehicles will be developed under the AUKUS defence pact, US secretary of defence Pete Hegseth said.
Why Canadian who admitted aiding ‌suicide by selling ‌deadly chemicals online won't face justice in UK

A Canadian man accused of selling ‌deadly chemicals online to people who took their own lives has pleaded guilty to aiding ‌suicide.
Djokovic knocked out of French Open by Brazilian teenager

Novak Djokovic's hopes of a 25th Grand Slam title have been set back after a shock defeat to Brazilian teenager Joao Fonseca at the French Open.
Australian mother jailed for poisoning relatives with Death Cap mushrooms to appeal conviction

An Australian woman jailed for life after killing three relatives with a toxic mushroom-laced meal will appeal her conviction.
Why Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin space plans are on the backfoot

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Benjamin Netanyahu says Israel will move to control 70% of Gaza

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said his country is expanding its hold on Gaza and would move to control 70% of the enclave.