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Navy plucks people from beaches as families affected by wildfires call Australian PM an ‘idiot’
Worse is expected in Australia’s wildfire crisis in the next few days amid high temperatures and strong winds.
British teenager convicted in Cyprus gang-rape scandal appeals to Boris Johnson as no minister has contacted her
The 19-year-old alleged she was raped by up to 12 Israeli tourists in a hotel room in the party town of Ayia Napa on July 17.
Apes among animals killed in fire at German zoo
Krefeld Zoo said apes, monkeys, bats and birds died in the blaze, which police said may have been caused by sky lanterns launched to mark new year.
Mum of British teen convicted over Cyprus gang rape accusations backs tourism boycott
The teenager said she was raped by up to 12 Israeli tourists in a hotel room in the party town of Ayia Napa on July 17.
Raging wildfires trap 4,000 on Australian town’s waterfront
About 12.35 million acres of land have burned nationwide during the wildfire crisis.
Iraqi militamen storm into US Embassy compound in Baghdad
Donald Trump blamed Iran for the embassy breach and called on Iraq to protect the diplomatic mission.
UK ‘seriously concerned about fair trial’ in case of Brit teen convicted in Cyprus gang-rape case
The teenager was convicted of public mischief at a court in Cyprus on Monday after she accused 12 Israeli men of gang-raping her in Ayia Napa.
Sydney fireworks display to go ahead amid wildfires risk
The annual new year celebrations are watched by millions of people around the world.
Outrage as Brit teen convicted of lying over Cyprus gang-rape after retraction obtained with no lawyer
The 19-year-old was convicted of a single count of public mischief at Famagusta District Court in Paralimni on Monday after teh incident on Ayia Napa.