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UK Must Step Up, Go Faster on Defense Spending, Starmer Says
The prime minister’s comments follow calls by UK and German defense chiefs for the public to back an increase in military spending.
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Vance Says Iran Is Ignoring US Red Lines in Talks, Military Option Still on Table
‘The president reserves the ability to say when he thinks that diplomacy has reached its natural end,’ Vance said.
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Home Affairs Minister Temporarily Blocks 1 Member of ‘ISIS Bride’ Party From Returning
Tony Burke says security agencies advised one order, but ‘have not provided advice’ on whether others meet the legal threshold for exclusion.
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Peru’s Congress Removes President Over Secret Meeting With Chinese Businessman
Legislators will elect a new congressional leader on Feb. 18.
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Trump’s Board of Peace to Host Inaugural Meeting of Member States: What to Know
Member nations have pledged more than $5 billion toward Gaza humanitarian and reconstruction efforts, including committing thousands of personnel to security.
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Australia’s Northern Territory Frees Up Land 5 Times Singapore’s Size for Oil Exploration
The proposed acreage is around 400 square kilometres and falls within the Beetaloo Sub-basin, one of Australia’s most significant onshore shale gas plays.
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US Releases New Details on Alleged 2020 Chinese Nuclear Test
The blast is not consistent with an earthquake, said one expert: ‘It is ... what you would expect with a nuclear explosive test.’
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Australian Real Wage Values Decline Amid Strong Inflation
Taxpayer-backed public sector wage growth continues to outpace the private sector.
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Israel Critic to Headline Sydney Writers’ Festival After Axing From Earlier Event
Sydney Writers’ Festival CEO Brooke Webb and artistic director Ann Mossop stood by their decision to host Abdel-Fattah.
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Oil Giant Santos to Cut One in 10 Workers as Profit Slides
Around 400 workers are expected to be affected by the layoffs after Santos posted a 25 percent drop in profit for 2025.
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One Nation Leaders Offers Conditional Apology to ‘No Good Muslims’ Remark
Pauline Hanson stood firm on her opposition to radical Islam, including practices like polygamy and Sharia Law.
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Obesity-Linked Heart Disease Deaths Rising Fastest Among Younger Australians
New study finds rising premature deaths from obesity-linked heart disease among younger Australians.
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UK Must Step Up, Go Faster on Defense Spending, Starmer Says
The prime minister’s comments follow calls by UK and German defense chiefs for the public to back an increase in military spending.
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Vance Says Iran Is Ignoring US Red Lines in Talks, Military Option Still on Table
‘The president reserves the ability to say when he thinks that diplomacy has reached its natural end,’ Vance said.
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Home Affairs Minister Temporarily Blocks 1 Member of ‘ISIS Bride’ Party From Returning
Tony Burke says security agencies advised one order, but ‘have not provided advice’ on whether others meet the legal threshold for exclusion.
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Peru’s Congress Removes President Over Secret Meeting With Chinese Businessman
Legislators will elect a new congressional leader on Feb. 18.
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Trump’s Board of Peace to Host Inaugural Meeting of Member States: What to Know
Member nations have pledged more than $5 billion toward Gaza humanitarian and reconstruction efforts, including committing thousands of personnel to security.
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Australia’s Northern Territory Frees Up Land 5 Times Singapore’s Size for Oil Exploration
The proposed acreage is around 400 square kilometres and falls within the Beetaloo Sub-basin, one of Australia’s most significant onshore shale gas plays.
|
US Releases New Details on Alleged 2020 Chinese Nuclear Test
The blast is not consistent with an earthquake, said one expert: ‘It is ... what you would expect with a nuclear explosive test.’
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Australian Real Wage Values Decline Amid Strong Inflation
Taxpayer-backed public sector wage growth continues to outpace the private sector.
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Israel Critic to Headline Sydney Writers’ Festival After Axing From Earlier Event
Sydney Writers’ Festival CEO Brooke Webb and artistic director Ann Mossop stood by their decision to host Abdel-Fattah.
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Oil Giant Santos to Cut One in 10 Workers as Profit Slides
Around 400 workers are expected to be affected by the layoffs after Santos posted a 25 percent drop in profit for 2025.
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One Nation Leaders Offers Conditional Apology to ‘No Good Muslims’ Remark
Pauline Hanson stood firm on her opposition to radical Islam, including practices like polygamy and Sharia Law.
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Obesity-Linked Heart Disease Deaths Rising Fastest Among Younger Australians
New study finds rising premature deaths from obesity-linked heart disease among younger Australians.
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