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DR Congo expects first shipment of mpox vaccines to arrive on Thursday
The country hopes to start vaccinations in October but faces huge logistical challenges as doses need to be kept cold.
Maori in New Zealand anoint a new queen
Nga Wai hono i te po Paki was chosen during ceremonies to honour her late father, who was buried on Thursday.
At least six killed in Israeli attacks on occupied West Bank’s Tubas region
Israeli forces shoot dead a teenager and kill five others in an air attack on a car in the Tubas governorate.
Trump, Harris agree on debate rules after dispute over muted microphones
ABC News confirms ground rules for first presidential debate on September 10.
Netanyahu doubles down on military control over Gaza’s Philadelphi Corridor
Hamas calls for pressure on Netanyahu to stick to ceasefire plan, says stance on Philadelphi Corridor thwarts deal.
US accuses Russia’s RT of interference in 2024 election
US Justice Department says two employees of Russia’s RT secretly paid $10m to Tennessee-based media outlet.
Malaysia probing leak of classified Chinese note over South China Sea
Move follows publication of leaked document warning Malaysia off oil drilling by Philippine media outlet.
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 923
As the war enters its 923rd day, these are the main developments.
New Zealand’s young leaving in record numbers as cost of living bites
New Zealanders are seeking opportunity overseas at unprecedented rates amid disillusionment over house prices and jobs.
How Venezuela’s recent history can inform its present-day election crisis
Venezuela is no stranger to contested elections. What can the past reveal about the results of July's presidential race?
Kamala Harris departs from Biden capital gains tax plan to widen her reach
Harris's proposal suggests she wants to appeal to a broader base of voters.
US sailor detained in Venezuela while travelling on personal business
Detention comes amid tensions over Venezuela's disputed election, with US seizing President Maduro's plane this week.
Oasis announces two more shows for reunion tour
The British band, whose hits include Wonderwall and Don't Look Back in Anger last played together in 2009.
Uganda opposition leader Bobi Wine released from hospital
Bobi Wine was taken to hospital on Tuesday after he was hit in the leg with a tear-gas canister.
Are Russia’s and NATO’s ‘red lines’ in Ukraine shifting?
Ukraine wants more Western weapons for attacks on Russian territory.
Nigeria star Osimhen joins Galatasary on loan from Napoli
Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen joins the Turkish side for the season from the 2023 Italian champions.
Kamala Harris’s Palestine policy is nothing new, says commentator
US media highlighted how Kamala Harris has spoken out on Palestinian rights, in her DNC speech and recent interviews.
School shooting leaves multiple dead in US state of Georgia
A school shooting in the US state of Georgia has killed at least two people.
At least 21 people missing after boat capsizes off Italian island
Seven people rescued 10 nautical miles (18.5km) southwest of Lampedusa after boat capsized in rough weather.
‘From the river to the sea’ doesn’t violate Meta rules: Oversight panel
Panel says phrase, often used in solidarity with Palestinians, does not violate platform's hate speech rules.