Death toll rises to 8 in Cameroon stadium crush, 38 injured
YAOUNDE, CAMEROON — Eight people have now died after a stampede outside a game at the African Cup of Nations soccer tournament in Cameroon, while another seven people are in …
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‘Absolute gall’: Jacqui Lambie blasts Aged Care Minister over cricket
Tasmanian Senator Jacqui Lambie has blasted a federal government minister after it was revealed he skipped a crucial Covid meeting to go to the cricket. Aged Care Minister Richard Colbeck …
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Grace Tame fires back at critics after copping backlash over tense meeting with Scott Morrison
Australian of the Year Grace Tame has returned fire at her critics over her tense meeting with the Prime Minister joking she was “surprised they let her in.” Ms Tame …
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U.S. man arrested and fired after berating employees in smoothie tirade
A Connecticut man has been arrested and lost his job after video surfaced of him yelling at employees of a smoothie shop Saturday, where he claimed his son received a …
Read MoreAged Care Minister forced to explain why he went to cricket
The aged care minister has come under fire for attending The Ashes on the same day he had advised he was too busy to front up to a Senate committee …
Read MoreSouth Korean officials say North Korea tested cruise missiles
SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA — North Korea on Tuesday test-fired two suspected cruise missiles in its fifth round of weapons launches this month, South Korean military officials said, as it displays …
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Video will show 3 cops violated George Floyd’s rights, prosecutors say
ST. PAUL, MINN. — Witness testimony will get underway in earnest Tuesday at the federal civil rights trial of three former Minneapolis police officers accused of failing to intervene as …
Read MoreRange of sandwiches, burgers and donairs recalled
HQ Fine Foods is rexjmtzywcalling certain Quality fast foods brand and Hygaard Fine Foods Ltd. brand sandwiches because of a possible Listeria contamination. The Canadian Food Inspection Agency says the …
Read MoreU.S. combat jet crashes in South China Sea exercise, 7 hurt
BANGKOK — A U.S. Navy F35C Lightning II combat jet conducting exercises in the South China Sea crashed while trying to land on the deck of an American aircraft carrier, …
Read MoreAnti-corruption fight stalled, COVID-19 not helping, report says
BERLIN — Most countries have made little to no progress in bringing down corruption levels over the past decade, and authorities’ response to the COVID-19 pandemic in many places has …
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