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Jasper wildfires: Half of historic Canadian town may be destroyed

The blazes are still out of control as firefighters try to save as many buildings as possible.

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South Korea wrongly introduced as North Korea at Olympics

South Korea said it would request a meeting with International Olympic Committee Chairman Thomas Bach.

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Lhakpa Sherpa: Everest record holder shares her domestic abuse turmoil

Lhakpa Sherpa, who has climbed Everest more than any other woman, wants to inspire women and girls.

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Ismael 'El Mayo' Zambada: How US authorities arrested a drug lord

The last of an original generation of drug cartel leaders, El Mayo evaded arrest for decades. Until now.

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Celine Dion makes live comeback at Paris Olympics opening ceremony

It's the superstar singer's first performance since revealing a serious health condition two years ago.

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Spectacular photos from the Paris 2024 Olympic opening ceremony

A selection of eye-catching moments from the opening ceremony for the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris.

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Jasper fire: Canadians mourn as jewel of the Rockies burns

The wildfire destruction to Jasper National Park has reverberated across all of Canada.

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JD Vance defends 'childless cat ladies' comment after backlash

Donald Trump's vice-presidential candidate says his 2021 comments about Democrats were "sarcastic".

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Three ways Trump will try to end the Harris honeymoon

Kamala Harris is riding a wave of momentum, but Republicans sense vulnerabilities they can exploit.

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Justin Timberlake was 'not intoxicated' during DWI arrest, lawyer says

Police made several errors and should not have arrested the popstar, his lawyer Edward Burke said.