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Hong Kong Arrests 13 Suspects Over Deadly High-Rise Blaze, as Death Toll Hits 151
The fire began on Nov. 26 in a housing complex in Tai Po district in the New Territories, engulfing seven of the Wang Fuk Court complex’s eight towers.
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Conservative Backed by Trump Narrowly Leads Honduras Election
The presidential election is set for a knife edge finish with Nasry ‘Tito’ Asfura narrowly leading a center-right candidate with 55 percent of votes counted.
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Russia Calls NATO Comments on Preemptive Strike ‘Extremely Irresponsible’
Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova accused NATO of ‘whipping up’ anti-Russian hysteria of an imminent attack by Moscow.
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Airbus Says Most A320s Now Fixed After Solar-Radiation Software Flaw Prompted Global Updates
Airlines across Europe, the Middle East, Asia, and North America have spent the past week grounding aircraft.
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Chinese Export Controls Pushing EU Companies to Move Sourcing Elsewhere, Says Industry Body
Many businesses said in a survey that export control measures affect China’s reliability as an export hub.
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Witkoff to Meet Putin in Moscow on Tuesday: Russia
The U.S. special envoy’s trip follows talks between Washington and Kyiv in Florida over the weekend.
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Hong Kong Student Arrested After Launching Petition Over Deadly Fire
Police arrested Miles Kwan on suspicion of ’seditious intent,' prompting concerns over the use of the National Security Law.
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Victorian Premier Rejects ‘Divisive Politics’ in Response to Rally Against Mass Migration
The premier also spoke of the opening of the new Metro Tunnel.
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US, Syrian Forces Destroy More Than 15 ISIS Weapons Sites in Southern Syria: CENTCOM
The U.S. military urges continued pressure on ISIS and faster repatriation of detainees from northeast Syria.
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Nuclear Advocate Tells of Threats, Smears at Inquiry Into Climate Misinformation
19-year-old Will Shackel says he has faced harassment for his advocacy, while conservationist Steve Nowakowski reveals he had a gun drawn on him.
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Ramaphosa Pushes Back on Trump’s Disinviting South Africa From Miami G20 Summit
The diplomatic spat began when the U.S. president accused Pretoria of unaddressed human rights abuses, which the South African president continues to deny.
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Latin American Leaders, Experts Weighs In on US Tensions With Venezuela
Some regional leaders are opposed, but others say U.S. intervention may be exactly what the country needs.
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Lobito Corridor Unlocks African Critical Minerals, Experts Say Processing Is Next Step
Developing manufacturing in Africa could be how the United States competes with China, a technology consulting expert said..
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Australia Merges 3 Defence Agencies Into 1 to Speed up Projects, Control Costs
The move comes amid ongoing concern with Australia’s decades-long acquisition of major arms.
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Doctors Warn of Public Health Risks as Vaccine Rates Hit New Lows
The AMA said the falling immunisation rates illustrate the loss of trust in vaccines within a portion of the public since COVID-19.
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2nd CCP Navy Flotilla Could Be Headed Toward Australia, Defence Minister Confirms
In a repeat of an incident that occurred earlier this year, a Chinese flotilla could be headed toward Australian waters, Minister Richard Marles said.
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Hong Kong Arrests 13 Suspects Over Deadly High-Rise Blaze, as Death Toll Hits 151
The fire began on Nov. 26 in a housing complex in Tai Po district in the New Territories, engulfing seven of the Wang Fuk Court complex’s eight towers.
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Conservative Backed by Trump Narrowly Leads Honduras Election
The presidential election is set for a knife edge finish with Nasry ‘Tito’ Asfura narrowly leading a center-right candidate with 55 percent of votes counted.
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Russia Calls NATO Comments on Preemptive Strike ‘Extremely Irresponsible’
Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova accused NATO of ‘whipping up’ anti-Russian hysteria of an imminent attack by Moscow.
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Airbus Says Most A320s Now Fixed After Solar-Radiation Software Flaw Prompted Global Updates
Airlines across Europe, the Middle East, Asia, and North America have spent the past week grounding aircraft.
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Chinese Export Controls Pushing EU Companies to Move Sourcing Elsewhere, Says Industry Body
Many businesses said in a survey that export control measures affect China’s reliability as an export hub.
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Witkoff to Meet Putin in Moscow on Tuesday: Russia
The U.S. special envoy’s trip follows talks between Washington and Kyiv in Florida over the weekend.
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Hong Kong Student Arrested After Launching Petition Over Deadly Fire
Police arrested Miles Kwan on suspicion of ’seditious intent,' prompting concerns over the use of the National Security Law.
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Victorian Premier Rejects ‘Divisive Politics’ in Response to Rally Against Mass Migration
The premier also spoke of the opening of the new Metro Tunnel.
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US, Syrian Forces Destroy More Than 15 ISIS Weapons Sites in Southern Syria: CENTCOM
The U.S. military urges continued pressure on ISIS and faster repatriation of detainees from northeast Syria.
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Nuclear Advocate Tells of Threats, Smears at Inquiry Into Climate Misinformation
19-year-old Will Shackel says he has faced harassment for his advocacy, while conservationist Steve Nowakowski reveals he had a gun drawn on him.
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Ramaphosa Pushes Back on Trump’s Disinviting South Africa From Miami G20 Summit
The diplomatic spat began when the U.S. president accused Pretoria of unaddressed human rights abuses, which the South African president continues to deny.
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Latin American Leaders, Experts Weighs In on US Tensions With Venezuela
Some regional leaders are opposed, but others say U.S. intervention may be exactly what the country needs.
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Lobito Corridor Unlocks African Critical Minerals, Experts Say Processing Is Next Step
Developing manufacturing in Africa could be how the United States competes with China, a technology consulting expert said..
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Australia Merges 3 Defence Agencies Into 1 to Speed up Projects, Control Costs
The move comes amid ongoing concern with Australia’s decades-long acquisition of major arms.
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Doctors Warn of Public Health Risks as Vaccine Rates Hit New Lows
The AMA said the falling immunisation rates illustrate the loss of trust in vaccines within a portion of the public since COVID-19.
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2nd CCP Navy Flotilla Could Be Headed Toward Australia, Defence Minister Confirms
In a repeat of an incident that occurred earlier this year, a Chinese flotilla could be headed toward Australian waters, Minister Richard Marles said.
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