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France to Debate Social Media Ban for Under-15s
President Emmanuel Macron has pushed for legislation to restrict children’s online access but could face a battle to get it through a divided National Assembly.
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Trump Announces Strike on Venezuela, Says Maduro Captured
Multiple explosions were heard in Venezuela’s capital Caracas early Saturday.
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US Coast Guard Suspends Search for Survivors of Drug Boat Strikes in Pacific Ocean
The U.S. Southern Command said its forces conducted kinetic strikes against a convoy of three ‘narco-trafficking vessels’ in the Pacific on Dec. 30.
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Zelenskyy Appoints Intelligence Chief as New Chief of Staff
The previous chief of staff quit in November amid a corruption probe. The Ukrainian president also named a new defense minister.
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Police to Carry Long-Arms at Ashes Cricket Test After Bondi Attack
‘People may not be used to seeing police carrying rifles at sport events, but our objective is to help the public feel safe,’ the NSW Police Commissioner said.
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Former Christian Lobby Chief Calls for Deportation, Immigration Changes Over Symbolic Gestures
Former ACL chief Martyn Illes says News Years Eve commemorations for the Bondi terror victims were mere symbolism.
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Behind War Games Around Taiwan, China’s Military Faces Leadership Turmoil
An analyst views Beijing’s stepped-up action around Taiwan as a diversion from the turbulence within the upper echelon of the Chinese Communist Party.
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Retiring Muslim Australian Cricketer Speaks Out Against Islamophobia, ‘Right-Wing’ Politicians
The veteran opener says anti-migrant and Islamophobic rhetoric pushed him to speak out beyond cricket.
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6.5 Earthquake in Southern Mexico Kills 2; Landslides and Power Outages Reported
The quake in the state of Guerrero was felt in Mexico City, Acapulco, and other metropolitan areas.
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Israel Offers to Train Australian Police After Bondi Terror Attack
Israel has rebuked the Australian government, saying the country must take ‘decisive and concrete action’ after the Bondi mass shooting.
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Day in Photos: Accident in Kenya, Earthquake in Mexico, and Heavy Snow
A glimpse into the world through the lens of photography.
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Australian Catholic Leader Calls for Broader Anti-Semitism Inquiry
The head of Australia’s Catholic bishops has backed the Richardson Review but warns a deeper national examination of anti-Semitism is needed.
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Iran Is Burning: Canada Must Decide
Canada should make its alignment unmistakable by standing with the Iranian people rather than the Iranian state.
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France to Debate Social Media Ban for Under-15s
President Emmanuel Macron has pushed for legislation to restrict children’s online access but could face a battle to get it through a divided National Assembly.
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Trump Announces Strike on Venezuela, Says Maduro Captured
Multiple explosions were heard in Venezuela’s capital Caracas early Saturday.
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US Coast Guard Suspends Search for Survivors of Drug Boat Strikes in Pacific Ocean
The U.S. Southern Command said its forces conducted kinetic strikes against a convoy of three ‘narco-trafficking vessels’ in the Pacific on Dec. 30.
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Zelenskyy Appoints Intelligence Chief as New Chief of Staff
The previous chief of staff quit in November amid a corruption probe. The Ukrainian president also named a new defense minister.
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Police to Carry Long-Arms at Ashes Cricket Test After Bondi Attack
‘People may not be used to seeing police carrying rifles at sport events, but our objective is to help the public feel safe,’ the NSW Police Commissioner said.
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Former Christian Lobby Chief Calls for Deportation, Immigration Changes Over Symbolic Gestures
Former ACL chief Martyn Illes says News Years Eve commemorations for the Bondi terror victims were mere symbolism.
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Behind War Games Around Taiwan, China’s Military Faces Leadership Turmoil
An analyst views Beijing’s stepped-up action around Taiwan as a diversion from the turbulence within the upper echelon of the Chinese Communist Party.
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Retiring Muslim Australian Cricketer Speaks Out Against Islamophobia, ‘Right-Wing’ Politicians
The veteran opener says anti-migrant and Islamophobic rhetoric pushed him to speak out beyond cricket.
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6.5 Earthquake in Southern Mexico Kills 2; Landslides and Power Outages Reported
The quake in the state of Guerrero was felt in Mexico City, Acapulco, and other metropolitan areas.
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Israel Offers to Train Australian Police After Bondi Terror Attack
Israel has rebuked the Australian government, saying the country must take ‘decisive and concrete action’ after the Bondi mass shooting.
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Day in Photos: Accident in Kenya, Earthquake in Mexico, and Heavy Snow
A glimpse into the world through the lens of photography.
|
Australian Catholic Leader Calls for Broader Anti-Semitism Inquiry
The head of Australia’s Catholic bishops has backed the Richardson Review but warns a deeper national examination of anti-Semitism is needed.
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Iran Is Burning: Canada Must Decide
Canada should make its alignment unmistakable by standing with the Iranian people rather than the Iranian state.
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