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Small plane crash in Bahamas kills 10 people
The country's prime minister called the crash, on the country's independence day, a tragedy.
July 11, 2026Thousands welcome home Cape Verde footballers after stunning World Cup run
Tens of thousands of fans formed an ocean of blue outside the airport in capital city, Praia.
July 5, 2026Scorching heat and delays: How Washington DC marked America 250
The United States of America marked its 250th birthday with fireworks, flyovers, some intense weather across the country.
July 5, 2026US marks its 250th birthday with fireworks, flyovers and extreme weather
US President Donald Trump's speech included some of his political agenda but also honoured war veterans and American history.
July 5, 2026Fireworks, flyovers and a 'really long' Trump speech ahead as US celebrates 250th
The celebrations in the US capital will feature 850,000 fireworks, a "really long" speech from the president and scorching temperatures.
July 4, 2026Trump Accounts to debut as US kicks off 250th Independence Day celebrations - Reuters
Trump Accounts to debut as US kicks off 250th Independence Day celebrations Reuters
July 4, 2026A weekend like no other: Khamenei's funeral, America's birthday and Taylor's wedding bash - Reuters
A weekend like no other: Khamenei's funeral, America's birthday and Taylor's wedding bash Reuters
July 3, 2026Trump to visit Mount Rushmore to mark US 250th celebrations - Reuters
Trump to visit Mount Rushmore to mark US 250th celebrations Reuters
July 3, 2026Is Taylor Swift really getting married at Madison Square Garden?
Rumours continue to swirl about whether Taylor Swift will marry Travis Kelce at New York City's Madison Square Garden over the 4 July weekend.
July 1, 2026Happy birthday, America? At 250, nation may be too divided to celebrate as one - Reuters
Happy birthday, America? At 250, nation may be too divided to celebrate as one Reuters
June 29, 2026Trump says repairs to algae-plagued Reflecting Pool will begin immediately
Despite a multi-million dollar renovation, the Washington DC landmark has peeling paint and algae. Trump claims vandals are partly to blame.
June 22, 2026Nigeria charges six people with treason over Independence Day coup plot
Allegations of a coup plot first surfaced in October 2025 when an Independence Day parade was cancelled.
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Small plane crash in Bahamas kills 10 people
The Flamingo Air plane had taken off from Lynden Pindling International Airport Nine passengers and a pilot have died in a small plane crash in the Bahamas, officials said. The light aircraft was ma
Thousands welcome home Cape Verde footballers after stunning World Cup run
Thousands turned out to welcome the players home Cape Verde's football team have been welcomed home by tens of thousands of elated supporters following a historic run at the World Cup. The Blue Shar
Scorching heat and delays: How Washington DC marked America 250
Thousands of people gathered in the US capital to celebrate the country's 250th birthday in a day that was marked by extreme weather, delays, and a huge display of fireworks. The celebration, which i
US marks 250th birthday with fireworks, flyovers and extreme weather
Scorching heat and delays: How Washington DC marked US' 250th birthday The US has marked its 250th birthday with fireworks and flyovers - but celebrations across the country were complicated by extre
Fireworks, flyovers and a 'really long' Trump speech ahead as US celebrates 250th
'Could be worse' - Americans on the state of the nation in its 250th year US President Donald Trump will head to Washington DC's National Mall on Saturday for what he has billed as a "spectacular ral
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Is Taylor Swift really getting married at Madison Square Garden?
Rumours swirl about whether pop queen Taylor Swift will marry NFL star Travis Kelce at New York City's Madison Square Garden over the 4 July Independence Day weekend, after city officials confirmed so
Trump says repairs to algae-plagued Reflecting Pool will begin immediately
US President Donald Trump says he has "inspected" the Reflecting Pool in Washington DC, and that "work will begin immediately" to repair the American landmark. Despite a recent multi-million dollar r