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Severe flooding and landslides in Sumatra from Cyclone Senyar are now known to have killed at least 702 people with more than a million displaced.

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Sienna Miller revealed she was pregnant with her third child during an appearance at the 2025 Fashion Awards in London.

The National Portrait Gallery has unveiled twenty new portrait commissions of Australian leaders and individualists as part of its twentieth birthday celebrations in a new exhibition, 20/20: ...

University of Wyoming archaeologist Richard Adams surveys remote terrain along the Continental Divide in the Wind River Mountains. The Wind River Range in the Rocky Mountains stretches 100 miles ...

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