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Inside the operation that found 163 missing children
Operation Statewide Shield, Florida's first state-led statewide child-recovery initiative, located 163 missing children aged 2 months to 17 over five days. Recoveries spanned six US states, one territory and 12 countries, secure recovery hubs met every child with medical and behavioural care, and th
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Nepal principal saves 1,600 pupils minutes before flood hits
Tribhuvan Trishuli Secondary School sits about 100 metres from the Trishuli River in Rasuwa District, Nepal.
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Russian TV airs a first interview with jailed Australian Oscar Jenkins
Oscar Jenkins has given his first interview since a Russian court sentenced him to 13 years' imprisonment, filmed inside a jail in Russian-occupied Luhansk by Australian journalist Mark Lowe.
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300 workers are entombed in flooded tunnels, and Nepal is drilling for them
Nepal Army excavators and dozers are boring through heavy debris blocking the intake portals of the Upper Trishuli tunnel system, four days after floodwaters trapped close to 300 workers inside.
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39 Australians missing as Nepal floods kill hundreds
The Trishuli River at Galchchi station rose nine metres in thirty minutes. At Malekhu, seven metres in the same window. Those numbers, recorded by hydrological sensors along Nepal's Rasuwa district on 26 August 2026, describe a valley floor remade in a single event.
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Police raid CFMEU headquarters and arrest five over alleged kickbacks
Detectives from Victoria Police's Taskforce Hawk executed warrants at six Melbourne properties on Monday morning, including the CFMEU's Elizabeth Street headquarters, as part of an investigation into alleged secret commissions in the construction industry.
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Italian police recover 9 million euro Cezanne, Renoir and Matisse stolen in three-minute heist
Two masked burglars needed less time to strip three masterworks from a Parma-area museum than it takes to boil an egg. Italy's art-crime specialists needed five months to get them back.
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Pentagon releases fifth batch of UFO files, 41 new records
The Pentagon has published 41 more declassified UFO files, taking its PURSUE archive to about 375 records from five agencies. Gulf of Oman gunship footage and a Bagram triangle report stand out; every case remains unresolved.
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Nintendo profit up 53.5% on a US tariff refund it won't pass on
Nintendo's April to June 2026 quarter produced a contradictory set of numbers on first read. Revenue fell 9.5% to ¥517.8 billion, yet net profit attributable to shareholders rose 53.5% to ¥147.4 billion.
Thailand school shooting toll rises to nine as 12-year-old dies
Jetstar and Qatar Airways planes nearly collide at Sydney Airport
Nobel winner Demis Hassabis steps down as Google DeepMind CEO
'Dubious pretexts': US rejects China's South China Sea reserve
Hunter Biden says Joe Biden's cancer is 'debilitating'
Erdogan visits Saudi Arabia as trade with Turkey hits $7.2bn
Brazil police accuse airline owner over crash that killed 62
Floods leave 723,000 Mozambicans facing acute hunger
Trump-backed US congressman loses Tennessee primary
Trump moves to deny passports to US-born babies of noncitizens
Nigeria says 308 abductees freed in security operation
Colombia warns of terrorism risk ahead of Friday inauguration
Home prices fall 0.7% in July, steepest drop in three years
PEXA grilled in NSW as competition deadline slips
Greece contains Athens wildfire on day five after two crew die
Australia's weather bureau ordered to review its $96m website
Kath Pettingill, Melbourne's 'Granny Evil', dies aged 91
Venezuela Assembly confirms 6,125 dead from June earthquakes
Kumamoto quake toll hits 30 as heat slows rescue
EU fines Google €890m in first Digital Markets Act penalty
