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Donald Trump hosts Benjamin Netanyahu at Mar-a-Lago

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump has held talks with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at his Florida Mar-a-Lago estate. The pair discussed a cease-fire deal for Gaza as Mr Netanyahu nears the end of a contentious U...

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Historic Canadian town 'wiped out' by wildfires

Officials have returned to Jasper, Canada for the first time since a devastating wildfire wiped out a third of the town's properties. The rebuilding process is expected to be slow, leaving residents and businesses unsure about what’s next.

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Cargo crew rescued from Typhoon Gaemi

Taiwanese authorities are assessing the damage caused by Typhoon Gaemi. The coastguard has been rescuing boats stranded by the tropical storm. The official death toll has risen to eight, with more than 800 people injured.

Al Jazeera

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Uncontrolled fires burn across California

Wildfires are raging from western Canada to California in the U.S. At least a dozen fires are burning across California, with the Park Fire growing to become one of the biggest wildfires ever recorded in California in just two days.

Al Jazeera

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Thousands evacuated in China as Typhoon makes landfall

Typhoon Gaemi has made landfall in southeastern China prompting warnings of flash floods and waterlogging in areas still recovering from torrential rain several weeks ago. Authorities relocated more than 290-thousand people.

Al Jazeera

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Historic shipwreck discovered in Lake Michigan

Marine archaeologists have discovered the wreckage of a schooner that sank in Lake Michigan in the late 1800s just off the shores of Algoma, Wisconsin.

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Netanyahu meets Trump, says working on cease-fire

Former U.S. President Donald Trump said his relationship with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had always been warm as the two leaders met on Friday (July 26), and the Israeli leader said he hoped progress was being made in talk...

Reuters

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Harris 'will not be silent' on Gaza after tough talks with Netanyahu

Vice President Kamala Harris signaled a major shift on U.S. Gaza policy Thursday, with the presidential hopeful telling Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to seal a peace deal and insisting she would not be "silent" on the sufferi...

France 24

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Safety tips for swimming in extreme heat

The ideal water temperature for swimming varies from person to person, but generally, most individuals find temperatures between 78°F (25.5°C) and 82°F (27.7°C) to be comfortable. If temperatures get too high, it can potentially become d...

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Rainy weather fails to dampen spirits ahead of Olympics

France’s national weather service is forecasting up to 12 millimeters (roughly half an inch) of rain in Paris during the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games on Friday, but that has failed to quell the excitement of visitors to the Fren...

France 24

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Looking ahead to tropical activity and Midwest severe weather

AccuWeather's Joe Lundberg looks ahead to next week, when potential tropical activity may brew from the Atlantic in addition to severe weather in the Midwest and extreme heat for the Rockies.

AccuWeather

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Park Fire becomes California's biggest wildfire of 2024

A burning car pushed into a gully sparked California’s largest wildfire of the year. The Park Fire has burned more than 164,000 acres.

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Ukraine volunteers helping disabled and elderly

In Ukraine, dedicated volunteers help rescue people with limited mobility, such as the elderly or people with disabilities, from shelling. Dmytro and his team have so far managed to evacuate more than 3,000 vulnerable people from highly ...

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Northeast storms clear out to make way for a nice weekend

Thunderstorms in the Northeast are clearing out just in time for people to enjoy a dry weekend.

AccuWeather

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Devastating wildfire burns down part of western Canadian tourist town

A raging wildfire has devastated the western Canadian tourist town of Jasper, potentially destroying up to 50% of structures, and firefighters are trying to save as many buildings as possible, authorities said.

France 24

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Typhoon Gaemi lashes China after pounding Taiwan, Philippines

Typhoon Gaemi pummeled towns on China's coastal Fujian province on Friday with heavy rains and strong winds as the most powerful storm to hit the country this year began its widely watched trek into the populous interior.

France 24

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U.S. upgrades Australia's northern bases amid tensions with China

The U.S. military is building infrastructure in northern Australia to help it project power into the South China Sea if a crisis with China erupts, a Reuters review of documents and interviews with U.S. and Australian defense officials s...

Reuters

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Harris strikes tougher tone on Gaza ceasefire deal

U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris pressured Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to help reach a Gaza ceasefire deal that would ease the suffering of Palestinian civilians, striking a tougher tone than President Joe Biden.

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Philippines races to contain oil spill after tanker capsizes in Manila

A Philippines-flagged tanker carrying 1.4 million litres (369,840 gallons) of industrial fuel has capsized off the coast of the Philippine capital, Manila, prompting fears of the worst oil spill in the country’s history. Transportation S...

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UN issues call for action after deadly temperatures record

This week, our planet experienced its hottest three-day period on record, prompting an urgent call for action from the United Nations. In one Moroccan city, temperatures reached a staggering 48 degrees Celsius, resulting in the deaths of...

Al Jazeera

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Alberta premier holds back tears as wildfire rages

A raging wildfire has devastated the western Canadian tourist town of Jasper, potentially destroying up to 50% of structures, and firefighters were working to save as many buildings as possible, authorities said.

Reuters

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Typhoon Gaemi hits China after pounding Taiwan, Philippines

Typhoon Gaemi has reached southeastern China after churning across the Taiwan Strait. The typhoon has prompted warnings of swelling rivers, flash floods, and waterlogging in cities and provinces that were hit by extreme rains several wee...

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