Dutch king apologises for Netherlands’ historical role in slavery

Netherlands’ monarch has asked for “forgiveness” for his nation’s colonial past, saying he felt a “moral duty to act”.

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Fisherwomen take to the seas off Venezuela

Once relegated to cooking or cleaning at hostels, bed-and-breakfasts and diners, women in the Venezuelan coastal communities of Choroni and neighboring Chuao in Aragua state have been…

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China: Massive explosion at chemical plant in Jiangxi, many feared dead; 4th blast within last 10 days I VIDEO

In yet another incident of the blast, a powerful explosion occurred in one of the chemical plants in China’s Jiangxi province, Nexta reported. Although there was no…

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French teen shooting: Piecing together what happened

Prosecutors are due to interview a witness after he posted a version of events online.

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France shooting: Clashes and tear gas in Marseille as chaos continues

Widespread unrest continues in France for a fifth night over killing of a teenage boy by police.

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Former President Donald Trump hosts campaign event in South Carolina

In celebration of the 4th of July weekend, former President Donald Trump hosted a campaign event in front of thousands of people in Pickens, South Carolina on…

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Australia and NASA are joining hands to mine the Moon. Here’s how they plan to do it

Mining on the Moon is starting small as Australia and NASA prepare to develop self-sustaining habitats to support a giant leap to Mars.

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Russian shelling destroys houses in Kherson

Russian shelling destroys houses in Kherson       

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Alisha has lived in Australia for 20 years. Now she can finally apply for citizenship

Alisha is one of around 350,000 New Zealanders who have just become eligible to apply for Australian citizenship.

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Fourth of July fireworks come as some parts of US are ‘primed to burn’

Experts warn hot, dry conditions are ripe for wildfires ahead of Fourth of July celebrations. Some cities turn to drone light displays to curb risk.       

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Nazim was detained on Nauru for over ten years. He says he’s lost everything

An asylum seeker who was detained on Nauru for a decade says the hardest part about life in detention was feeling unheard and invisible.

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Ukraine war corrosive for Vladimir Putin – CIA boss

William J Burns says dissatisfaction with the conflict in Russia is a valuable recruiting tool.

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New Jersey: Dramatic rescue as helicopter pulls firefighters from river

The boat had stalled and went over the edge of a dam during a rescue mission in New Jersey in the US.

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Funeral in Nanterre for teen killed by French police

Family and friends gathered in Nanterre on Saturday for the funeral of the 17-year-old whose killing by French police unleashed unrest and forced French President Emmanuel Macron…

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Along With Conservative Triumphs, Signs of New Caution at Supreme Court

Chief Justice Roberts delivered both landmark victories for the right and significant rulings in which he forged alliances with the liberal justices.Chief Justice Roberts delivered both landmark…

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Golden Ears Park: Missing Canadian teen found after 54-hour search

Esther Wang disappeared in Golden Ears Park, Canada, sparking 16 search teams into action.

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