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Two Teenagers Killed in E-Bike Crash in Queensland
A fatal collision south of Brisbane comes amid growing scrutiny of safety rules for e-bikes and e-scooters used by children and teenagers.
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Australia Eases Fuel Stockpile Rules as Middle East Conflict Pushes Oil Prices Higher
Up to 762 million litres of petrol and diesel could be released from Australia’s domestic reserves.
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Australia Orders Officials to Leave Israel and UAE as War Escalates
All non-essential Australian officials have been told to leave as the war escalates and tensions spread throughout the Middle East.
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Families Fear Bondi Massacre Inquiry ‘Will Fall Apart’ After Ex-ASIO Chief Quits
Victims’ families say the royal commission risks losing focus after former spy chief Dennis Richardson abruptly quits the probe.
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US Aerial Refueling Aircraft Crashes in Western Iraq
The crash was not due to hostile fire and rescue efforts are underway to locate and recover the crew of the downed KC-135 Stratotanker, CENTCOM said.
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CENTCOM Says US Military Destroyed Dozens of Iranian Minelayers
Aside from the more than 30 minelayers, the U.S. military has destroyed 60 Iranian naval vessels, the military says.
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Trump Admin Weighs Allowing Foreign Ships to Transport US Crude to Domestic Refiners
The president may issue temporary Jones Act waivers to send Gulf of America oil to domestic plants to boost volume and stymie skyrocketing fuel costs.
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White House Disputes ABC Report Claiming Iran Wants to Launch Drones at West Coast
‘No such threat from Iran to our homeland exists, and it never did,’ the White House press secretary says.
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Airlines Raise Fares as Middle East Conflict Sends Jet Fuel Prices Soaring
Analysts say that beyond soaring costs, disruptions to oil flows through the Strait of Hormuz could also lead to jet fuel shortages in some markets.
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Two Teenagers Killed in E-Bike Crash in Queensland
A fatal collision south of Brisbane comes amid growing scrutiny of safety rules for e-bikes and e-scooters used by children and teenagers.
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Australia Eases Fuel Stockpile Rules as Middle East Conflict Pushes Oil Prices Higher
Up to 762 million litres of petrol and diesel could be released from Australia’s domestic reserves.
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Australia Orders Officials to Leave Israel and UAE as War Escalates
All non-essential Australian officials have been told to leave as the war escalates and tensions spread throughout the Middle East.
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Families Fear Bondi Massacre Inquiry ‘Will Fall Apart’ After Ex-ASIO Chief Quits
Victims’ families say the royal commission risks losing focus after former spy chief Dennis Richardson abruptly quits the probe.
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US Aerial Refueling Aircraft Crashes in Western Iraq
The crash was not due to hostile fire and rescue efforts are underway to locate and recover the crew of the downed KC-135 Stratotanker, CENTCOM said.
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CENTCOM Says US Military Destroyed Dozens of Iranian Minelayers
Aside from the more than 30 minelayers, the U.S. military has destroyed 60 Iranian naval vessels, the military says.
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Trump Admin Weighs Allowing Foreign Ships to Transport US Crude to Domestic Refiners
The president may issue temporary Jones Act waivers to send Gulf of America oil to domestic plants to boost volume and stymie skyrocketing fuel costs.
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White House Disputes ABC Report Claiming Iran Wants to Launch Drones at West Coast
‘No such threat from Iran to our homeland exists, and it never did,’ the White House press secretary says.
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Airlines Raise Fares as Middle East Conflict Sends Jet Fuel Prices Soaring
Analysts say that beyond soaring costs, disruptions to oil flows through the Strait of Hormuz could also lead to jet fuel shortages in some markets.
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