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Japan, Philippines Sign Defense Pact Amid Regional Tensions
Japan and the Philippines are facing increased aggression from the Chinese regime.
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Moscow Says It Awaits US Reply on New START as Nuclear Arms Pact Nears Expiry
The last remaining U.S.–Russia nuclear treaty is set to lapse in early February.
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Trump Questions Support for Exiled Crown Prince in Iran
The president described exiled crown prince Reza Pahlavi as ‘very nice,’ but said he wasn’t sure ‘how he’d play within his own country.’
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X Restricts Grok’s Image Editing Function Amid Global Concerns
The move came after several authorities from around the world launched investigations into or lawsuits against Elon Musk’s social media platform.
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US Troops Seize Another Oil Tanker in Caribbean
The oil tanker, named Veronica, is the sixth that U.S. forces have boarded and seized since Dec. 10.
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Japanese PM Takaichi Signals Snap Election as Coalition Seeks Fresh Mandate
The ruling Liberal Democratic Party says voters must judge a new coalition and new policies.
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Amazon Launches EU-Only AWS Cloud, Announces Expansion Across Europe
AWS plans to expand the sovereign cloud beyond Germany into more EU countries.
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No Plan to Hang Protesters, Iranian Foreign Minister Says
Trump earlier said that executions by the regime won’t take place.
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1 Month on From the Bondi Terror Attack: How Australian Authorities Responded so Far
A delayed royal commission, new hate speech laws, and stronger gun control, this is what has unfolded since the Bondi terror attack.
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Iran Turmoil Grows as Trump Isolates Regime, Pressures Its Ally China
Mass protests and reported killings in Iran coincide with sweeping U.S. tariffs designed to isolate Tehran and pressure its main backer, Beijing.
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Trump to Meet With Venezuelan Opposition Leader Machado
The president said in an interview that he had a great conversation with Venezuelan acting leader Delcy Rodríguez.
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Governments Commit $26.6 Million More to Queensland Flood Recovery
The funding targets farmers, small businesses, clean-up efforts, and mental health support across flood-hit regions.
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ACCC Recalls Dr Schwartz Hand Sanitiser Over Toxic Methanol
The health authority says the product poses a serious risk if swallowed, though harm from skin contact is unlikely.
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Japan, Philippines Sign Defense Pact Amid Regional Tensions
Japan and the Philippines are facing increased aggression from the Chinese regime.
|
Moscow Says It Awaits US Reply on New START as Nuclear Arms Pact Nears Expiry
The last remaining U.S.–Russia nuclear treaty is set to lapse in early February.
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Trump Questions Support for Exiled Crown Prince in Iran
The president described exiled crown prince Reza Pahlavi as ‘very nice,’ but said he wasn’t sure ‘how he’d play within his own country.’
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X Restricts Grok’s Image Editing Function Amid Global Concerns
The move came after several authorities from around the world launched investigations into or lawsuits against Elon Musk’s social media platform.
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US Troops Seize Another Oil Tanker in Caribbean
The oil tanker, named Veronica, is the sixth that U.S. forces have boarded and seized since Dec. 10.
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Japanese PM Takaichi Signals Snap Election as Coalition Seeks Fresh Mandate
The ruling Liberal Democratic Party says voters must judge a new coalition and new policies.
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Amazon Launches EU-Only AWS Cloud, Announces Expansion Across Europe
AWS plans to expand the sovereign cloud beyond Germany into more EU countries.
|
No Plan to Hang Protesters, Iranian Foreign Minister Says
Trump earlier said that executions by the regime won’t take place.
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1 Month on From the Bondi Terror Attack: How Australian Authorities Responded so Far
A delayed royal commission, new hate speech laws, and stronger gun control, this is what has unfolded since the Bondi terror attack.
|
Iran Turmoil Grows as Trump Isolates Regime, Pressures Its Ally China
Mass protests and reported killings in Iran coincide with sweeping U.S. tariffs designed to isolate Tehran and pressure its main backer, Beijing.
|
Trump to Meet With Venezuelan Opposition Leader Machado
The president said in an interview that he had a great conversation with Venezuelan acting leader Delcy Rodríguez.
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Governments Commit $26.6 Million More to Queensland Flood Recovery
The funding targets farmers, small businesses, clean-up efforts, and mental health support across flood-hit regions.
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ACCC Recalls Dr Schwartz Hand Sanitiser Over Toxic Methanol
The health authority says the product poses a serious risk if swallowed, though harm from skin contact is unlikely.
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