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July 3, 2026 1:48 PM

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Europe faces record-breaking heatwave; World’s Oceans experience warmest June on record

Europe is witnessing a record-breaking heatwave, with temperatures rising sharply across several regions. The world's oceans have also recorded their hottest June on record, surpassing levels seen during the 2023-24 El Niño years. Scientists say parts of the Mediterranean Sea are up to six degrees C...

July 3, 2026 9:05 AM

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Nine killed & 20 injured in cafe blast in Damascus, Syria

In Syria, an explosive device detonated in a Damascus cafe yesterday, killing at least nine people. The Interior Ministry reported the device was planted inside the cafe, located 100 metres from the Palace of Justice in the capital's Hejaz district. Syria's Health Ministry said 20 others were wounde...

July 2, 2026 6:22 PM

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Taiwan detects 22 Chinese military aircraft near its territory

Taiwan's Ministry of National Defence detected the presence of 22 sorties of Chinese military aircraft around itself today. Of the 22, 20 sorties crossed the median line and entered Taiwan's northern, central, and southwestern Air Defence Identification Zone (ADIZ). Earlier in the day, Taiwan detect...

July 2, 2026 6:17 PM

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Wildfires rage across Southern France amid record heat and dry weather

Wildfires raged in the south of France today after weeks of dry weather and record temperatures across the country, devastating large swaths of land. The biggest fire spread in the Aude and Herault regions, where up to 800 firefighters and 150 vehicles were deployed to tackle the flames that ran ove...

July 2, 2026 5:47 PM

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Russian drone and missile attack on Kyiv kills 17, injures over 90

Russia launched drone and missile attack on Ukrainian capital overnight killing 17 civilians and injuring more than 90 others. Damage was recorded in 30 locations across Kyiv, mainly residential buildings and civilian infrastructure. Russia's Defense Ministry said in a statement the deadly bombardme...