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Evacuations as heavy rain and flooding in soaks Bangkok

Thailand's capital is inundated after days of constant rain, which has disrupted traffic and forced some residents to leave their homes.

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All Ukraine peace proposals on the table, Putin says

Vladimir Putin says the Kremlin had been ready to resume negotiations with Ukraine but has blamed it for attacks on Moscow polling ​stations.

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CNN blocked from Air Force One in new Trump media fight

A day after a judge overruled the Trump admin about banning media from the press pool, CNN will be left off the US president's next trip aboard Air Force One.

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Trump rejects Iranian peace proposal, WSJ reports

US President Donald Trump is reportedly privately sceptical that Iran ⁠would meet his demands for a ceasefire as the war approaches its eighth month.

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Jay-Z, Diddy rape accuser recants her allegations

A woman who had accused both Jay-Z and Sean "Diddy" Combs of raping her when she was 13 now says neither incident happened.

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AI could 'cause a billion deaths', Bill Gates says

Bill Gates believes law enforcement and politicians should get into the discussion about AI, and tthe technology could theoretically cause a billion deaths.

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At least 14 dead in Congo plane crash

A plane returning to Kinshasa in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has crashed after developing a "technical fault".

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Danish architect helped Aussie cities find their mojo

Danish nonagenarian architect Jan Gehl has helped inject Copenhagen's walkability and cycling culture into Australian cities over the past 35 years.

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Yemen leader urges general mobilisation against Houthis

The leader of Yemen's government has called for citizens to join the army against Houthi rebels while offering amnesty to militants who lay down their arms.

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When it comes to international law, we can talk the talk, but can we walk the walk?

Australia is clinging to the old world order.

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