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From Nostradamus to Bookies: Predictions for 2026
Labor have a tenuous grip on power after 12 years in Victoria, but are expected to hold on in South Australia.
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Terrorism, Middle East, and China Were Top Howard Government Concerns: Cabinet Documents
Records from 20 years ago, released by the National Archives, give new insights into how the government made decisions.
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Zelenskyy Says He Will Only Sign ‘Strong’ Peace Deal in New Year’s Eve Address
The Ukrainian leader said he is committed to ending war with Russia on firm terms, amid continuing negotiations and attacks.
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Ukrainian and European Officials Deny Strikes on Putin’s Private Residence
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy accused Russia of trying to undermine progress in peace talks.
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Magnitude 6 Earthquake Strikes Off Japan’s Noda Region
The location falls within an area that has experienced heightened seismic activity in recent months, but no tsunami threat has arisen.
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US Rings in New Year as the World Welcomes 2026
The largest New Years event, the ball drop in New York City, commemorated the end of 2025.
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China to Impose 55 Percent Tariffs on Beef Imports Beyond Set Quotas
Beijing left room to adjust the measures but confirmed they will take effect at the start of 2026.
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US Sanctions 4 More Companies, 4 More Oil Tankers Accused of Serving Venezuela
These latest sanctions actions are part of a multifaceted pressure campaign against Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro over drug trafficking.
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US Strikes 5 More Drug Boats, Killing 8
To date, the death toll from such strikes targeting narco-traffickers is at least 110 since September.
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China Faces International Backlash After War Games Encircling Taiwan
A bipartisan group of U.S. lawmakers has voiced criticism toward the Chinese Communist Party.
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The Global Trend Targeting China’s Weaponized Trade
Mexico’s new tariffs signal a broader shift as countries tighten origin rules and enforcement to curb Chinese rampant trade abuses.
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Day in Photos: New Year’s Celebration, Combat Readiness Drills in Taiwan, and Spinners Event
A glimpse into the world through the lens of photography.
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From Nostradamus to Bookies: Predictions for 2026
Labor have a tenuous grip on power after 12 years in Victoria, but are expected to hold on in South Australia.
|
Terrorism, Middle East, and China Were Top Howard Government Concerns: Cabinet Documents
Records from 20 years ago, released by the National Archives, give new insights into how the government made decisions.
|
Zelenskyy Says He Will Only Sign ‘Strong’ Peace Deal in New Year’s Eve Address
The Ukrainian leader said he is committed to ending war with Russia on firm terms, amid continuing negotiations and attacks.
|
Ukrainian and European Officials Deny Strikes on Putin’s Private Residence
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy accused Russia of trying to undermine progress in peace talks.
|
Magnitude 6 Earthquake Strikes Off Japan’s Noda Region
The location falls within an area that has experienced heightened seismic activity in recent months, but no tsunami threat has arisen.
|
US Rings in New Year as the World Welcomes 2026
The largest New Years event, the ball drop in New York City, commemorated the end of 2025.
|
China to Impose 55 Percent Tariffs on Beef Imports Beyond Set Quotas
Beijing left room to adjust the measures but confirmed they will take effect at the start of 2026.
|
US Sanctions 4 More Companies, 4 More Oil Tankers Accused of Serving Venezuela
These latest sanctions actions are part of a multifaceted pressure campaign against Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro over drug trafficking.
|
US Strikes 5 More Drug Boats, Killing 8
To date, the death toll from such strikes targeting narco-traffickers is at least 110 since September.
|
China Faces International Backlash After War Games Encircling Taiwan
A bipartisan group of U.S. lawmakers has voiced criticism toward the Chinese Communist Party.
|
The Global Trend Targeting China’s Weaponized Trade
Mexico’s new tariffs signal a broader shift as countries tighten origin rules and enforcement to curb Chinese rampant trade abuses.
|
Day in Photos: New Year’s Celebration, Combat Readiness Drills in Taiwan, and Spinners Event
A glimpse into the world through the lens of photography.
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