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Ferry Sinks Near Bali With Dozens Missing, No Australians Aboard, Officials Say
A passenger ferry sank shortly after leaving for Bali, with 65 people and 22 vehicles on board.
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Families of US Firefighters Seek Compensation Over Deadly Aircraft Crash in Australia
The families alleged that NSW Rural Fire Service was negligent in exposing the firefighters to a foreseeable and significant risk of harm.
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Vitamin B6 Warning: Nerve Damage Risk Linked to 1,500 Products
Australia’s TGA has announced new rules around the sales of products containing B6.
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Trump ‘Keen’ on Talks With Albanese, Says Wong, But No Date Set
Returning to Washington, Penny Wong says momentum is building towards a meeting with Trump.
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Wong Says Australia and US Recognise Importance of AUKUS Amid Concerns Over Review
Australia’s foreign minister has met the US secretary of state during the recent QUAD meeting.
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Australia’s Extreme Weather Costing $1.8 Billion in Insured Losses
The costliest event so far this year has been ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred, with over 125,000 claims lodged and insured losses exceeding $1.36 billion.
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Stargate Is Back and the Robots Aren’t Even Psychic (Yet)
Welcome to 2025, where the future looks suspiciously like a badly reviewed episode of The X-Files but with less Mulder, more Microsoft.
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Pentagon Pauses Some Arms Shipments to Ukraine
The Pentagon said the move was to support the president’s ‘America first agenda.’
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Big Pear Joins Australia’s Supersized Attractions
Move over, Big Banana—a giant pear is coming to put one Australian town on the Big Things map.
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Australia Needs a Clearer Vision to Navigate US Relationship Under Trump: Professor
‘What Australian governments—this one included—struggle with is a lack of coherent foreign policy,’ said emeritus professor Joseph Camilleri.
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Fiji PM Says Chinese Military Base in the Pacific ‘Not Welcome’
But Fijian Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka maintained that Pacific nations wished to remain ‘friendly to all and enemies to none.’
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FBI Dismissed Source Claims of CCP Interference in 2020 Election to Avoid Contradicting Director, Documents Show
Agency officials called the report ‘not authoritative’ and suppressed its issuance, despite FBI analyst concerns.
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Pentagon Assesses Iran Nuclear Program Set Back ‘1 to 2 Years’
‘Certainly all of the intelligence that we’ve seen suggests … those facilities were completely obliterated,’ Defense Department spokesperson Sean Parnell said.
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Day in Photos: Narendra Modi Visits Ghana, SpaceX to Build Antennas in Switzerland, and Yellow-Eyed Penguins
A glimpse into the world through the lens of photography.
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Dalai Lama Confirms Plans for a Successor, Defying Beijing
The Tibetan spiritual leader has told followers that ‘no one else has any such authority to interfere.’
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Ferry Sinks Near Bali With Dozens Missing, No Australians Aboard, Officials Say
A passenger ferry sank shortly after leaving for Bali, with 65 people and 22 vehicles on board.
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Families of US Firefighters Seek Compensation Over Deadly Aircraft Crash in Australia
The families alleged that NSW Rural Fire Service was negligent in exposing the firefighters to a foreseeable and significant risk of harm.
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Vitamin B6 Warning: Nerve Damage Risk Linked to 1,500 Products
Australia’s TGA has announced new rules around the sales of products containing B6.
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Trump ‘Keen’ on Talks With Albanese, Says Wong, But No Date Set
Returning to Washington, Penny Wong says momentum is building towards a meeting with Trump.
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Wong Says Australia and US Recognise Importance of AUKUS Amid Concerns Over Review
Australia’s foreign minister has met the US secretary of state during the recent QUAD meeting.
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Australia’s Extreme Weather Costing $1.8 Billion in Insured Losses
The costliest event so far this year has been ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred, with over 125,000 claims lodged and insured losses exceeding $1.36 billion.
|
Stargate Is Back and the Robots Aren’t Even Psychic (Yet)
Welcome to 2025, where the future looks suspiciously like a badly reviewed episode of The X-Files but with less Mulder, more Microsoft.
|
Pentagon Pauses Some Arms Shipments to Ukraine
The Pentagon said the move was to support the president’s ‘America first agenda.’
|
Big Pear Joins Australia’s Supersized Attractions
Move over, Big Banana—a giant pear is coming to put one Australian town on the Big Things map.
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Australia Needs a Clearer Vision to Navigate US Relationship Under Trump: Professor
‘What Australian governments—this one included—struggle with is a lack of coherent foreign policy,’ said emeritus professor Joseph Camilleri.
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Fiji PM Says Chinese Military Base in the Pacific ‘Not Welcome’
But Fijian Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka maintained that Pacific nations wished to remain ‘friendly to all and enemies to none.’
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FBI Dismissed Source Claims of CCP Interference in 2020 Election to Avoid Contradicting Director, Documents Show
Agency officials called the report ‘not authoritative’ and suppressed its issuance, despite FBI analyst concerns.
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Pentagon Assesses Iran Nuclear Program Set Back ‘1 to 2 Years’
‘Certainly all of the intelligence that we’ve seen suggests … those facilities were completely obliterated,’ Defense Department spokesperson Sean Parnell said.
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Day in Photos: Narendra Modi Visits Ghana, SpaceX to Build Antennas in Switzerland, and Yellow-Eyed Penguins
A glimpse into the world through the lens of photography.
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Dalai Lama Confirms Plans for a Successor, Defying Beijing
The Tibetan spiritual leader has told followers that ‘no one else has any such authority to interfere.’
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