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USA: Trump questions Harris’s ethnic identity
During a convention for black journalists, Donald Trump questioned Kamala Harris' racial identity, falsely claiming that she has only recently emphasised her black heritage. Trump remarked, ‘I didn't know she was black until a number of…
Biden calls on America to 'preserve our democracy' in defining speech
In his first address since withdrawing from his re-election bid, President Joe Biden called on Americans to "preserve our democracy" and emphasized the need for "new voices, fresh voices, and younger voices." Speaking from behind the…
Ethiopia: at least 229 dead after landslides
At least 229 people have died after two landslides struck Ethiopia on consecutive days, with pregnant women and young children among the victims. The second landslide buried those attempting to rescue individuals trapped by the first.…
North Korea trash balloons disrupt flights in Seoul, cause rooftop fire
North Korea has sent approximately 500 balloons filled with trash into South Korea's airspace over the past 24 hours, South Korean officials reported on Thursday (Jul 25). These balloons have disrupted flights and even ignited a…