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July 30, 2025

Ukraine parliament to vote on law to restore powers of anti-corruption bodies

Move follows protests in Ukrainian cities over bill passed last week that curtailed independence of two bodiesUkraine’s parliament will vote on a new...

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July 30, 2025

14 nations join France in push to recognise Palestinian state

Declaration could herald wave of future recognitions, including by Canada, Australia and New ZealandFrance and 14 other countries have co-signed a...

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July 30, 2025

Victims of German Christmas market attack ‘retraumatised’ after receiving letters from suspect

Alleged driver in car rampage that killed six and injured 300 people sends at least five survivors appeals for ‘forgiveness’The suspect in a deadly...

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July 30, 2025

Brazil’s president Lula hits back as Trump tariffs threaten US trade showdown

Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva says he won’t be cowed by Trump ahead of 50% tariffs set to hit Brazil on FridayBrazil’s president,

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July 30, 2025

‘We got a lot of honks in solidarity’: anti-Musk protests ripple at LA’s Tesla Diner

Demonstrators say diner ‘great for anti-Tesla protesters’ - but Musk fans and curious tourists have also stopped byElon Musk’s “retro-futuristic”...

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July 30, 2025

Hundreds evacuated after series of rockfalls in Italy’s Brenta Dolomites

Experts say thawing of permafrost due to climate breakdown is causing increase in rock collapses across AlpsHundreds of hikers and tourists were...

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July 30, 2025

Tsunami alerts from Japan to US after powerful earthquake off Russia

Quake of 8.8 magnitude hit near Russia’s Kamchatka peninsula and reportedly caused waves up to 4 metres high

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July 30, 2025

Trump administration urges judges to release testimony heard by grand juries over Epstein – US politics live

Justice department seeks court permission to make public testimony given by witnesses over Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine MaxwellThe Justice...

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July 30, 2025

Experts baffled as rarely seen beaked whales involved in series of strandings

Incidents across northern Europe on 26 and 27 July have left scientists trying to understand why so many of the deep-diving whales have appearedA...

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July 30, 2025

Wednesday briefing: Facing the reality of Gaza’s ‘unfolding’ famine

In today’s newsletter: As Keir Starmer announces caveated plans to recognise the Palestinian state, and UN-backed experts say the ‘worst-case...

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July 30, 2025

‘Prepared for a long stay’: tsunami alert triggers mass evacuations across Pacific

People in Guam and Japan move to higher ground, while highways in Hawaii busy as residents leave for safe areas

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July 30, 2025

HSBC boss says Rachel Reeves putting up bank taxes would harm UK growth

Georges Elhedery’s comments come amid speculation the chancellor could make such a move in autumn budget

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