International News from Monday, July 7th, 2025
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Israel, Hamas set for Gaza ceasefire talks as Netanyahu due to meet Trump
Israel and Hamas are set to hold indirect talks in Qatar for a second day on Monday, aimed at securing a ceasefire and hostage deal in Gaza, ahead of a meeting between Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and US President Donald Trump.
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Typhoon Danas lashes southern Taiwan with record winds, injuring hundreds
Typhoon Danas lashed southern Taiwan with record winds and strong rain early on Monday, killing two people and injuring more than 500 in a rare hit to the island's densely populated west coast.
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Australian Erin Patterson convicted of mushroom murders
An Australian woman has been convicted of murdering three relatives of her estranged husband with a meal laced with poisonous mushrooms.
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BRICS leaders condemn Gaza and Iran attacks, urge global reforms
Leaders of the BRICS group of developing nations on Sunday condemned attacks on Gaza and Iran, called for reforms of global institutions and presented the bloc as a haven for multilateral diplomacy amid violent conflicts and trade wars.
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Israel attacks Houthi targets in three Yemeni ports and power plant
Israel has attacked Houthi targets in three Yemeni ports and a power plant, the Israeli military said early on Monday, marking the first Israeli attack on Yemen in almost a month.
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Search teams scour Texas flood zone for dozens missing; 78 confirmed dead
Search teams plodded through mud-laden riverbanks and flew aircraft over the flood-stricken landscape of central Texas for a fourth day on Monday, looking for dozens of people still missing from a disaster that has claimed at least 78 lives.
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UAE coordinates major crackdown on environmental crime in the AmazonIn a major breakthrough for global environmental law enforcement, 'Operation Green Shield' has disrupted criminal networks across the Amazon Basin, in a joint initiative led by the UAE Ministry of Interior.
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Hard shoulder misuse in Dubai ends in arrest, AED 50,000 fineDubai Police have arrested a young man caught on video driving recklessly at high speed, overtaking vehicles on the hard shoulder and endangering lives.
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UAE first to approve oral therapy for rare autoimmune disorderThe UAE has become the first country in the world to approve an oral therapy for a rare autoimmune disorder.
