Morning news brief: Here are the biggest news stories of the morning - from heavy rains in Australia to night protests in Myanmar. Click on the headline to read the full story.
Heavy rainfall continues to batter Australia; parts of Sydney evacuated
Kamala Harris, first female US VP, congratulates Tanzania's first woman president
UK police arrest dozens of people at anti-lockdown protests
Turkey conducts first air strikes in months against Kurdish zone in Syria
Protesters in Myanmar hold night rallies as death toll touches 250
Hundreds in Atlanta march to support Asian Americans after deadly shooting
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