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    Six dead after shooting at Bangkok market

    At least six people are dead after a gunman opened fire at a market in Thailand's capital Bangkok on Monday.

    Fight looms as Gaza protest planned for Sydney Harbour Bridge

    More Kiwis heading to places like Sydney in Australia for jobs and end up settling there, Madison...

    Fight looms as Gaza protest planned for Sydney Harbour Bridge

    A pro-Palestine demonstration is planned for one of Australia's most recognisable landmarks, prompting a potential court showdown to block the rally.

    US, EU avert trade war with 15% tariff deal

    European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen shakes hands with US President Donald Trump...

    US, EU avert trade war with 15% tariff deal

    The US has struck a framework trade agreement with the European Union, imposing a 15% import tariff on most EU goods and averting a bigger trade war between the two allies.

    Three people killed as train derails

    Rescue workers search for passengers in the derailed train in the Biberach district between the...

    Three people killed as train derails

    Three people were killed and others seriously injured when a passenger train derailed in southwestern Germany today, police said in a statement.

    Plane that crashed killing 181 could have kept flying - investigators

    The wreckage from the plane crash in at Muan Airport in South Korea. Photo: Getty Images

    Plane that crashed killing 181 could have kept flying - investigators

    A Jeju Air plane that crashed in December during an emergency landing after a bird strike could have kept flying on the damaged engine that was still working after pilots shut down the other one.

    Israel 'quite clearly' breaking international law - Albanese

    Palestinians wait to receive food from a charity kitchen, in Gaza City. Photo: Reuters

    Israel 'quite clearly' breaking international law - Albanese

    Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says Israel has "quite clearly" breached international law by limiting food deliveries to starving civilians in Gaza as he escalates his criticism of the...

    Thai-Cambodian fighting now in third day despite ceasefire calls

    A Thai military convoy drives amid the escalation of the Thailand-Cambodia dispute in Surin...

    Thai-Cambodian fighting now in third day despite ceasefire calls

    Fighting on the Thai-Cambodian border extended into a third day and new flashpoints emerged on Saturday as both sides sought diplomatic support.

    Israel, US abandon Gaza ceasefire negotiations

    Displaced Palestinian mother Samah Matar holds her malnourished son Youssef, who suffers from...

    Israel, US abandon Gaza ceasefire negotiations

    Israel and the US appear to abandon Gaza ceasefire negotiations with Hamas, both saying it had become clear that the Palestinian militants did not want a deal.

    Hong Kong issues arrest warrants for 19 overseas activists

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    Hong Kong issues arrest warrants for 19 overseas activists

    Hong Kong's national security police announced arrest warrants for 19 activists based overseas, accusing them of subversion under a stringent national security law, marking the largest such tally yet.

    White House seeks fines from other universities after Columbia deal

    Harvard University. File photo: Getty Images

    White House seeks fines from other universities after Columbia deal

    The White House is seeking fines from several universities it says failed to stop antisemitism on campus, including Harvard University, in exchange for restoring federal funding.

    Gaza running out of specialised food to save malnourished children

    Crowds gather to receive food in Gaza City. Photo: Getty Images

    Gaza running out of specialised food to save malnourished children

    Gaza is on the brink of running out of the specialised therapeutic food needed to save the lives of severely malnourished children, United Nations and humanitarian agencies say.

    Torrential rain forces 19,000 to evacuate

    Morning mist during rainfall over the Great Wall of China in Chengde, Hebei Province of China,...

    Torrential rain forces 19,000 to evacuate

    Storms in northern China have poured nearly a year's rainfall on Baoding, an industrial city on the doorstep of the capital Beijing.

    US 'will sell so much' beef to Australia after relaxed restrictions: Trump

    US President Donald Trump speaks in Washington DC earlier this week. Photo: Getty Images

    US 'will sell so much' beef to Australia after relaxed restrictions: Trump

    The United States will sell "so much" beef to Australia, US President Donald Trump said today after Canberra relaxed import restrictions.

    Growing awareness of climate crisis

    This fungi-inspired pavilion as part of the new Carbon Garden at Kew, a permanent installation...

    Growing awareness of climate crisis

    A new garden at Kew showcases carbon's importance in sustaining life and how plants can help combat the climate crisis.

    French plan to recognise Palestinian state

    French President Emmanuel Macron. Photo: Reuters

    French plan to recognise Palestinian state

    France intends to recognise a Palestinian state in September at the UN General Assembly, President Emmanuel Macron says, in hopes of bringing peace to the region.

    Wrestling legend Hulk Hogan dies

    The bleach-blond, mahogany-tanned behemoth became the face of professional wrestling in the 1980s...

    Wrestling legend Hulk Hogan dies

    Hulk Hogan, the US sports and entertainment star who made professional wrestling a global phenomenon, has died. He was 71.

    Dozens feared dead in Russia plane crash

    Dozens feared dead in Russia plane crash

    An Antonov An-24 passenger plane carrying about 50 people has crashed in Russia's far east and initial information suggests everyone on board has been killed.

    Body in creek fourth grim discovery on Gold Coast

    Body in creek fourth grim discovery on Gold Coast

    A woman's body has been found in a creek at a popular tourist destination, the fourth grim discovery in the area's waters in less than a week.

    Trump was told he's in Epstein files: report

    US President Donald Trump listens as US Attorney General Pam Bondi speaks to media last month....

    Trump was told he's in Epstein files: report

    US Attorney General Pam Bondi told President Donald Trump his name appeared in investigative files related to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, the Wall Street Journal is reporting.

    French president sues podcaster over wife claim

    French President Emmanuel Macron and wife Brigitte. Photo: Getty Images

    French president sues podcaster over wife claim

    The Macrons have filed a defamation lawsuit in the US against a claim that France's first lady is male.
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