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At least 24 dead in Los Angeles fires

The number of people killed in the Los Angeles wildfires has risen to twenty-four. Firefighters are braced for more days of strong winds that threaten further destruction.

The number of people killed in the wildfires in southern California has risen to twenty-four. Several days of strong winds are forecast, which could lead to further destruction in Los Angeles.

A 大象传媒 investigation has found that workers making clothes for the Chinese fast fashion giant, Shein, are working excessive hours in contravention of the country's labour laws. We'll speak to our China correspondent.

At a summit for education for girls in Islamic countries, activists - including Malala Yousafzai - have urged Muslim leaders to challenge the Taliban government on its repressive policies for girls and women in Afghanistan.

Heavy rains have once again battered the French Indian ocean territory of Mayotte, weeks after the devastating cyclone Chido.

The billionaire founder of Amazon, Jeff Bezos is due to launch another rocket into the space.

We will take you to the world's biggest religious festival, the Kumbh Mela in India, with millions of people attending.

(Picture: Firefighters work to clear a firebreak as the Palisades Fire, one of several simultaneous blazes that have ripped across Los Angeles County, burns in Mandeville Canyon, a neighbourhood of Los Angeles, California, U.S., January 12, 2025; Credit: Reuters)

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