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Trump praises meetings with Zelensky and Netanyahu
The US president described the encounters with the Ukrainian and Israeli leaders as very positive following their joint stay in Washington.

Trump spoke at Graham's funeral as meeting with Zelenski prepares
Donald Trump eulogised the late Republican senator in Washington, while a closed-door meeting with the Ukrainian president is set to take place.

Germany deport first Afghan without criminal record
The interior minister confirmed the individual had exhausted all legal avenues for asylum, with 31 people on the plane.

Magnitude 7.1 earthquake hits Japanese region of Kumamoto
The Japan Meteorological Agency issued a tsunami warning for the Ariake Bay, while reports emerged of people trapped in Kumamoto.

German police identify 410 Islamist threats
BKA list includes 65 far-right and 17 left-wing individuals, while the attack in Berlin highlights the danger.

Carroll becomes Victoria's new premier following Allan's resignation
Ben Carroll takes the lead of the Labor Party and the premiership with the support of Jacinta Allan, facing a AUD 200 billion debt and teacher strikes.

Shooting at food festival in Seattle: two dead, five injured
Police confirm investigation into incident at Bite of Seattle festival where two people were killed and five injured, including a child.

Labor shifts stance on euthanasia telemedicine
The Australian Labor Party has adopted a new platform supporting the removal of restrictions on telemedicine consultations for end-of-life care, marking a shift from Prime Minister Albanese’s position.

Car hits crowd at Berlin Pride, one person killed
In the incident in the park, 16 people were injured, and the parade was cancelled after the police identified the suspect.

160,000 people forced to evacuate as wildfires rage in France and Spain
French prime minister announces doubling of military aid to firefighters in Gironde and Landes as the situation around Bordeaux deteriorates.

Trump spoke at relocated ball, lawmakers visited Minneapolis
The relocated White House Correspondents' Dinner in Washington was marked by a tense speech from Donald Trump, while Democratic congresswomen visited Minneapolis to investigate fatal shootings.

Singer D4vd accused of killing 14-year-old girl
Prosecutors state David Anthony Burke killed the teenager after she threatened to expose abuse.

Trump orders warnings on Smithsonian exhibits
Executive order directs the Department of the Interior to guide visitors towards 'accurate' history.

France and Spain face record forest fires
More than 220,000 people evacuated in two countries as firefighters lose control of flames threatening towns.

Trump attacks opponents and praises press at dinner
The president spoke at a white house dinner, touching on Obama, Harris, and the possibility of a third term, while protests in Minnesota escalated into a deadly incident.

Trump imposes new tariffs on 80 countries following court ruling
Tariffs of 10 to 12.5 per cent come into force on Friday, replacing the previous global levy of 10 per cent.

Lawmakers pass resolution on withdrawal from Iran
The chamber of representatives supported the proposal, amid obstruction by the executive branch and rising oil prices.

EU agrees 21st package of sanctions on Russia: banks, ships and oil
Ambassadors of member states reach agreement on measures against Russian banks, shadow fleet and military industry, with oil price cap frozen for one year.