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Ohio State Fair ride accident kills one and injures several
One person has been killed and several injured after an accident on a ride at the Ohio State Fair.
According to BBC News, Fire chief...
Russia slows down Twitter
Russia's media watchdog has said it is slowing down the speed of Twitter, accusing the US social media company of failing to remove 3,000...
Grief and anger at Italy bridge collapse
Grief in Italy for the 39 victims of a collapsed motorway bridge in Genoa has been mixed with anger that such a vital structure...
New Trump Travel Ban delayed until next week, White House says
The US government has pushed back the unveiling of a new, updated travel ban until next week.
President Trump had said the executive order would...
Hong Kong reports virus death as workers strike at hospitals
Hong Kong hospitals cut services as thousands of medical workers went on strike for a second day today to demand the border with mainland...
Russia fighting for motherland in Ukraine says Putin
Russian President Vladimir Putin said Russian forces in Ukraine were fighting for the future of their motherland, in his annual address marking victory over...
Scores dead in Ghana bus crash
A bus crashed into a truck in northern Ghana, killing at least 53 people.
The Metro Mass Transit coach reportedly collided head-on with a cargo...
Ukraine arrives for third round of talks with Russia
It's being reported by local news agencies that the Ukraine delegation has arrived in Belarus for the third round of talks - after two...
Four-way Afghanistan peace talks begin
Key Afghan, Pakistani, Chinese and US officials are meeting for talks aimed at establishing a roadmap for peace between Afghanistan and the Taliban.
The Afghan...
Australia swelters through record-breaking heat wave
Australia has just sweltered through at least five of its 10 warmest days on record, authorities estimate.
The BBC said in a report, that an...