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Europe Must Step Up to Ensure Own Defense as US Focus Shifts Elsewhere, EU Says
The European Union’s foreign policy chief said that Europe’s defense and security strategies must remain complementary to NATO.
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Spain’s Socialist Government Fast-Tracks Legal Status for 500,000 Illegal Immigrants
Backed by Spain’s Catholic Church and progressive groups, the plan faces strong opposition from Vox and conservatives.
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Rubio Reports Good Progress With Post-Maduro Venezuela
Rubio told lawmakers the Trump administration considered the possibility of civil war and mass migration from Venezuela following Maduro’s capture.
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Trump Says ‘Massive Armada’ Headed to Iran, Urges Nuclear Deal
Iran said it was open to dialogue but warned it would retaliate strongly if attacked.
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South Korea’s Former First Lady Jailed for 20 Months for Corruption
The ruling against Kim Keon Hee came three weeks before the court delivers its verdict on the rebellion charges of her husband, former President Yoon Suk Yeol.
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Starmer Arrives in China, Promising to Make ‘Real Progress’ With Xi Jinping
The British leader’s trip to China comes after several weeks of tension with Trump.
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Amazon Cuts 16,000 Jobs in Latest Restructuring Push
Employees whose roles are eliminated will be given 90 days to seek another position within the company.
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Trump Signals Flexibility on South Korea Tariffs
The South Korean president’s office said ministers would travel to the United States to convey their commitment to implementing the trade deal.
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Beijing Warns It Will ‘Take Measures’ If Australia Axes 99-year Chinese Lease
Both major parties in Australia pledged to axe the Port of Darwin lease in the lead-up to the federal election.
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Theatres Overturn Cancellation of One Nation’s ‘A Super Progressive Movie’
The venues in Melbourne and Hobart overturned their cancellation hours after Pauline Hanson went public with the news.
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Australia’s Inflation Now 3.8 Percent, Power Prices Jump 21 Percent Over the Year
Power prices and housing costs pushed December inflation above the RBA’s target range, fuelling speculation of a rate hike next week.
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Hospital Changed Identity of Bondi Shooting Victim Amid Patient Safety Concerns
The NSW health minister says hospital staff acted with good intentions when they changed a Jewish patient’s name to ‘Karen Jones.’
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Boyce Challenges Littleproud for Nationals Party Leadership, Points to Coalition Split
‘The National party now faces a right-flank onslaught from One Nation if they go it alone to the next election,’ said Nationals MP Colin Boyce.
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Australia’s Northern Territory Mandates Students Sing Full National Anthem
‘We are bringing back the national pride into the school community,’ said NT Education Minister Jo Hersey.
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Europe Must Step Up to Ensure Own Defense as US Focus Shifts Elsewhere, EU Says
The European Union’s foreign policy chief said that Europe’s defense and security strategies must remain complementary to NATO.
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Spain’s Socialist Government Fast-Tracks Legal Status for 500,000 Illegal Immigrants
Backed by Spain’s Catholic Church and progressive groups, the plan faces strong opposition from Vox and conservatives.
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Rubio Reports Good Progress With Post-Maduro Venezuela
Rubio told lawmakers the Trump administration considered the possibility of civil war and mass migration from Venezuela following Maduro’s capture.
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Trump Says ‘Massive Armada’ Headed to Iran, Urges Nuclear Deal
Iran said it was open to dialogue but warned it would retaliate strongly if attacked.
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South Korea’s Former First Lady Jailed for 20 Months for Corruption
The ruling against Kim Keon Hee came three weeks before the court delivers its verdict on the rebellion charges of her husband, former President Yoon Suk Yeol.
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Starmer Arrives in China, Promising to Make ‘Real Progress’ With Xi Jinping
The British leader’s trip to China comes after several weeks of tension with Trump.
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Amazon Cuts 16,000 Jobs in Latest Restructuring Push
Employees whose roles are eliminated will be given 90 days to seek another position within the company.
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Trump Signals Flexibility on South Korea Tariffs
The South Korean president’s office said ministers would travel to the United States to convey their commitment to implementing the trade deal.
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Beijing Warns It Will ‘Take Measures’ If Australia Axes 99-year Chinese Lease
Both major parties in Australia pledged to axe the Port of Darwin lease in the lead-up to the federal election.
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Theatres Overturn Cancellation of One Nation’s ‘A Super Progressive Movie’
The venues in Melbourne and Hobart overturned their cancellation hours after Pauline Hanson went public with the news.
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Australia’s Inflation Now 3.8 Percent, Power Prices Jump 21 Percent Over the Year
Power prices and housing costs pushed December inflation above the RBA’s target range, fuelling speculation of a rate hike next week.
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Hospital Changed Identity of Bondi Shooting Victim Amid Patient Safety Concerns
The NSW health minister says hospital staff acted with good intentions when they changed a Jewish patient’s name to ‘Karen Jones.’
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Boyce Challenges Littleproud for Nationals Party Leadership, Points to Coalition Split
‘The National party now faces a right-flank onslaught from One Nation if they go it alone to the next election,’ said Nationals MP Colin Boyce.
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Australia’s Northern Territory Mandates Students Sing Full National Anthem
‘We are bringing back the national pride into the school community,’ said NT Education Minister Jo Hersey.
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