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Ismael 'El Mayo' Zambada: How US authorities arrested a drug lord

The last of an original generation of drug cartel leaders, El Mayo evaded arrest for decades. Until now.

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Celine Dion makes live comeback at Paris Olympics opening ceremony

It's the superstar singer's first performance since revealing a serious health condition two years ago.

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South African killer Louis van Schoor dies as victims still demand justice

The 72-year-old South African was convicted for seven apartheid-era murders but was behind many more deaths.

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Spectacular photos from the Paris 2024 Olympic opening ceremony

A selection of eye-catching moments from the opening ceremony for the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris.

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Jasper fire: Canadians mourn as jewel of the Rockies burns

The wildfire destruction to Jasper National Park has reverberated across all of Canada.

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JD Vance defends 'childless cat ladies' comment after backlash

Donald Trump's vice-presidential candidate says his 2021 comments about Democrats were "sarcastic".

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Three ways Trump will try to end the Harris honeymoon

Kamala Harris is riding a wave of momentum, but Republicans sense vulnerabilities they can exploit.

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Justin Timberlake was 'not intoxicated' during DWI arrest, lawyer says

Police made several errors and should not have arrested the popstar, his lawyer Edward Burke said.

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Dublin wax museum removes Sinéad O'Connor figure after criticism

The National Wax Museum say it will remake a waxwork of the late Irish singer after an unveiling.

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'Monster' wildfire may have destroyed up to 50% of town of Jasper

The mayor of Jasper said the wildfire "ravaged our small, tight-knit mountain community".