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Trump urges MAGA supporters to forget about Epstein files A US Department of Justice and the FBI memo concluded that Jeffrey Epstein did not maintain a client list involving high-profile associates. It frustrated Trump's supporters who criticized Attorney General Pam Bondi. Why Russia is stepping up attacks on Ukraine Kyiv has recently suffered the most intense bombing it has seen since Russia began its full-scale invasion three years ago. What does Vladimir Putin hope to achieve — and how can the destruction be stopped? Japan steps up earthquake, tsunami defenses amid quake swarm Authorities have evacuated dozens of people from remote islands in southern Japan that have been shaken by over 1,700 tremors in recent weeks. US: Worker reportedly dies after immigration raid on farm Raids are part of Donald Trump's efforts to detain undocumented immigrants in the United States. During the raid on a farm that reportedly led to the death of a worker, officers arrested 200 undocumented immigrants. For France's surging far right, US ties demand careful balancing act Marine Le Pen's far-right National Rally is eyeing the 2027 elections. But the party is wary of the fallout for France from the Trump administration's policies. Son of Mexico's 'El Chapo' pleads guilty in US drugs case Ovidio Guzman Lopez, a son of imprisoned former Mexican drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman, pleaded guilty to four drug trafficking charges. Guzman Lopez was facing a maximum of life in prison. Trump visits Texas flood sites amid search for missing US President Donald Trump visited parts of Texas that were hit by floods that left at least 120 people dead, while more than 170 remain missing. US: Court throws out plea deal for alleged 9/11 mastermind A divided federal appeals court has scrapped an agreement that would have allowed the alleged September 11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed to plead guilty in a deal sparing him the risk of execution. Air India crash linked to sudden fuel switch shutdown A preliminary report into the June 12 crash in Ahmedabad shows the fuel control switches, used to shut down the engines, were moved to the cutoff position. Kidnapped, abused: Reports of missing Alawite women in Syria Dozens of Syrian Alawite women are missing — thought to have been abducted or worse. Motives behind the suspected abductions are thought to be political and criminal. Families of Israeli hostages in Gaza rally support in Berlin Hamas continues to hold 59 hostages in Gaza, including seven German-Israeli nationals — five of whom are believed to be alive. Their relatives visited Berlin to call for their release. Gaza: UN says nearly 800 killed near aid centers since May The OHCHR released figures that showed at least 798 people have been killed trying to access aid in the Gaza Strip over the past 10 weeks. The much-maligned GHF have cast doubt on the veracity of the numbers. Outrage in Brazil as Donald Trump threatens tariffs of 50% US President Donald Trump plans to impose hefty tariffs to punish Brazil for what he calls a political "witch hunt" against authoritarian former President Jair Bolsonaro, his friend and ally.