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South Korean Prosecutor Seeks Death Penalty for Former President Yoon Over Martial Law Decree
Yoon, 65, said in his final 90-minute statement to the court that the president’s right to call for a state of emergency cannot constitute an insurrection.
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China Ends 2025 With Record $1.2 Trillion Trade Surplus
Its trade surplus with the United States shrank by 22 percent last year.
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US Commander Urges Restraint Amid Escalated Fighting in Syria’s Aleppo
America supported the Syrian Democratic Forces during the Syrian civil war, but has also tried to make diplomatic inroads with the new interim government.
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Trump Says US Control of Greenland Would Make NATO Stronger
The president said the alliance would be ‘far more formidable’ with Greenland in the hands of the United States.
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Iranian Judiciary Chief Signals Fast Trials, Swift Punishments as Protests Continue
Iranian judiciary chief Gholamhossein Mohseni-Ejei said that ‘any delay will reduce the effect of deterrence,’ in comments broadcast on state TV.
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Vance, Rubio to Meet With Greenlandic, Danish Ministers
Trump has expressed an interest in annexing Greenland as an essential move for securing the Arctic amid growing threats from Beijing and Moscow.
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Controversial Islamic Prayer Hall Announces Its Closure After Council Crackdown
The controversial Islamic prayer centre had been operating without relevant council approvals.
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Pauline Hanson Vows to Oppose Labor’s Anti-Semitism, Hate Bill
One Nation Leader Pauline Hanson says Labor’s proposed new anti-hate laws could backfire and criminalise displays of national pride.
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US Official, Jewish, and Muslim Groups Raise Concern About Australia’s Impending Anti-Hate Bill
The broad bill is the Albanese government’s main response to the Bondi terror attack and covers hate speech to the national gun buyback scheme.
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‘Always Being Watched’: Venezuelan Recalls Life Under Socialist Rule
From Caracas to Queensland: a Venezuelan asylum seeker reflects on freedom after Maduro’s capture.
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Australian Families Spending Over $100,000 on Schooling for Every Child
Families in major cities who have a child starting school this year will pay $113,594 for a government education, with regional and remote areas slightly less.
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Chinese Directors Linked to MP Bribery Scandal Banned From Running Companies for 5 Years
The ASIC found that the Chinese couple failed to comply with Australian Taxation Office requirements and breached company laws.
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South Korean Prosecutor Seeks Death Penalty for Former President Yoon Over Martial Law Decree
Yoon, 65, said in his final 90-minute statement to the court that the president’s right to call for a state of emergency cannot constitute an insurrection.
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China Ends 2025 With Record $1.2 Trillion Trade Surplus
Its trade surplus with the United States shrank by 22 percent last year.
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US Commander Urges Restraint Amid Escalated Fighting in Syria’s Aleppo
America supported the Syrian Democratic Forces during the Syrian civil war, but has also tried to make diplomatic inroads with the new interim government.
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Trump Says US Control of Greenland Would Make NATO Stronger
The president said the alliance would be ‘far more formidable’ with Greenland in the hands of the United States.
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Iranian Judiciary Chief Signals Fast Trials, Swift Punishments as Protests Continue
Iranian judiciary chief Gholamhossein Mohseni-Ejei said that ‘any delay will reduce the effect of deterrence,’ in comments broadcast on state TV.
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Vance, Rubio to Meet With Greenlandic, Danish Ministers
Trump has expressed an interest in annexing Greenland as an essential move for securing the Arctic amid growing threats from Beijing and Moscow.
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Controversial Islamic Prayer Hall Announces Its Closure After Council Crackdown
The controversial Islamic prayer centre had been operating without relevant council approvals.
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Pauline Hanson Vows to Oppose Labor’s Anti-Semitism, Hate Bill
One Nation Leader Pauline Hanson says Labor’s proposed new anti-hate laws could backfire and criminalise displays of national pride.
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US Official, Jewish, and Muslim Groups Raise Concern About Australia’s Impending Anti-Hate Bill
The broad bill is the Albanese government’s main response to the Bondi terror attack and covers hate speech to the national gun buyback scheme.
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‘Always Being Watched’: Venezuelan Recalls Life Under Socialist Rule
From Caracas to Queensland: a Venezuelan asylum seeker reflects on freedom after Maduro’s capture.
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Australian Families Spending Over $100,000 on Schooling for Every Child
Families in major cities who have a child starting school this year will pay $113,594 for a government education, with regional and remote areas slightly less.
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Chinese Directors Linked to MP Bribery Scandal Banned From Running Companies for 5 Years
The ASIC found that the Chinese couple failed to comply with Australian Taxation Office requirements and breached company laws.
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