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Zambian ex-president’s family settle funeral row with government
The row caused consternation with some wondering how they should mourn former leader Edgar Lungu.
Trump orders increase in migrant deportations
The president called on federal agencies to enforce the “largest mass deportation programme in history”.
Australian police officer shot dead at rural property
The officer was undertaking “routine duties” when he was fired at by “a member of the public”, police say.
No further damage seen at Iran nuclear sites, global watchdog says
The IAEA says radiation levels outside the Natanz and Isfahan facilities remain normal following Friday’s Israeli strikes.
Gunmen storm Mexican village hall and shoot dead mayor
The mayor is the latest local official to be killed in an area of Mexico where organised crime holds sway.
Son of Estée Lauder, who took the brand global, dies aged 92
Leonard Lauder joined his parents’ company in 1958 and served as chief executive for 17 years.
Investigators find cockpit voice recorder from crashed Air India flight
The recovery of the recorder is a key step in uncovering what caused last week’s deadly plane crash.
Man suspected of shooting Minnesota lawmakers arrested after huge manhunt
Vance Luther Boelter is accused of killing Democrat Melissa Hortman and her husband Mark, and injuring two others.
The protesters and residents pushing back on tourism in Barcelona
Hostility towards tourists in Spain grows as locals complain of being forced out of their own cities.