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Japan and China commemorate World War II anniversary on different dates

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Ted Cruz Wants Democratic Wipeout in Texas Over Newsom’s California Plan

Governor Gavin Newsom is threatening to redistrict in California unless Republicans abandon plans elsewhere.
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Starvation deaths in Gaza are ‘the latest in the war on children and childhood’ in territory, says UN agency – Middle East crisis live

Philippe Lazzarini, head of Unrwa, comments as hospitals in Gaza report that eight people, including three children, died from starvation and malnutrition in past 24 hours
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US fugitive Nicholas Rossi accused of faking his death to avoid rape charges is found guilty of sexual assault in Utah

A Rhode Island man accused of faking his death and fleeing the United States to evade rape charges was found guilty Wednesday of sexually assaulting a former girlfriend in his first of two Utah trials.
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New York sues Zelle, says security lapses led to $1 billion consumer fraud losses

The lawsuit in a New York state court in Manhattan followed the US Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s decision in March to drop a similar case.
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Baby Shark song: South Korean court rejects US composer’s claim catchy tune was plagiarised

Supreme court upholds ruling that there was insufficient evidence of copyright infringement on song that is YouTube’s most viewed video

South Korea’s top court ruled on Thursday that the globally popular South Korean children’s song Baby Shark was not plagiarised, rejecting a copyright claim filed by a US-based composer.

With its catchy lyrics, the Baby Shark Dance video is the most viewed on YouTube, with more than 16bn views, roughly double those of the runner-up, Despacito, and third-place Wheels on the Bus.

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Trump to offer Putin economic incentives to end the war in Ukraine

US President Donald Trump is prepared to offer Putin access to Alaska’s natural resources in exchange for ending the war against Ukraine, The Telegraph reported.
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Escape the crowds at Versailles with a trip to Vincennes, Paris’ quieter chateau

Escape the crowds at Versailles with a trip to Vincennes, Paris’ quieter chateau [deltaMinutes] mins ago Now
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Number of new electric cars licensed a third higher than in 2024

There was a 64% increase in EVs registered in the month of July alone, compared with last year.
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Tánaiste agrees to meet parents of boy who died after long wait for scoliosis surgery

Harvey Morrison Sherratt died on July 29th, although no cause of death has been established