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Trump Reveals US Helicopter Pilots Were ‘Hit Pretty Bad’ During Maduro Raid
The president praised the pilots as ‘really brave’ during the arrest and capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro in Caracas on Jan. 3.
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Zelenskyy Seeks Congress-Backed US Security Guarantees Before Peace Deal
The Ukrainian president’s comments come a day before a third round of trilateral talks between Kyiv, Moscow, and Washington are set to begin in Geneva.
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Hungary’s Opposition Leader Launches Anti-Orban Election Campaign
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Trump is ‘deeply committed’ to Hungary’s success during talks with Prime Minister Viktor Orban.
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ECB Enhances Repo Facility to Broaden Global Euro Liquidity, Bolster Currency’s International Role
The decision reflects the ECB’s push to make the euro a more widely used global currency and the eurozone more resilient to crises.
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UK, German Defense Chiefs Call for Public to Support Rearmament to Deter Russia
‘Strength deters aggression. Weakness invites it,’ the defense chiefs wrote.
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Ukraine’s Former Energy Minister Detained in Anti-Corruption Probe
The arrest comes amid an ongoing Midas scandal that embroiled Kyiv’s state energy company.
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Opposition Leader Says He Has ‘Moral Duty’ to Restore Cheap Energy, Rejects Net Zero
Taylor also said he would soon appoint a new shadow energy minister, ‘who will take the energy policy fight to Labor with grit and gravitas.’
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Glass Half Full: Penfolds Owner ‘Excited’ Despite Loss
Treasury Wine Estates posted a first-half net loss of $649.4 million, driven by significant impairment of its U.S. assets.
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Petitioners Detained in Shanghai’s Black Jails During CCP’s Annual Political Meetings
Black jails are sites used by the Chinese communist regime to illegally detain petitioners and activists.
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Coles Accused of ‘Utterly Misleading’ Grocery Prices
The ACCC has sued Coles, alleging the supermarket inflated prices before applying discounts, effectively misleading customers.
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‘An Old Stunt’: Treasurer Dismisses Opposition Call for Government Spending Review
The Coalition said a cross-party taskforce could deliver spending restraint, but Chalmers argued that Taylor should be ‘nowhere near a budget.’
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CIA Releases New Video to Recruit Chinese Military Officers as Informants After Xi’s Purge of Top Generals
The video is expected to resonate well with Chinese military personnel amid the internal turmoil caused by the purge, analysts say.
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Bondi Shooter Breaks Silence at Court Hearing
While Naveed Akram made his first remarks at a court hearing on Feb. 16, his solicitor said it was too early for him to indicate any intention of pleas.
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New Zealand First Party Calls for Referendum to Abolish Dedicated Māori Seats
‘The time has come for a decision on the future of the Māori seats,’ New Zealand First leader Winston Peters said.
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Trump Reveals US Helicopter Pilots Were ‘Hit Pretty Bad’ During Maduro Raid
The president praised the pilots as ‘really brave’ during the arrest and capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro in Caracas on Jan. 3.
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Zelenskyy Seeks Congress-Backed US Security Guarantees Before Peace Deal
The Ukrainian president’s comments come a day before a third round of trilateral talks between Kyiv, Moscow, and Washington are set to begin in Geneva.
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Hungary’s Opposition Leader Launches Anti-Orban Election Campaign
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Trump is ‘deeply committed’ to Hungary’s success during talks with Prime Minister Viktor Orban.
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ECB Enhances Repo Facility to Broaden Global Euro Liquidity, Bolster Currency’s International Role
The decision reflects the ECB’s push to make the euro a more widely used global currency and the eurozone more resilient to crises.
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UK, German Defense Chiefs Call for Public to Support Rearmament to Deter Russia
‘Strength deters aggression. Weakness invites it,’ the defense chiefs wrote.
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Ukraine’s Former Energy Minister Detained in Anti-Corruption Probe
The arrest comes amid an ongoing Midas scandal that embroiled Kyiv’s state energy company.
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Opposition Leader Says He Has ‘Moral Duty’ to Restore Cheap Energy, Rejects Net Zero
Taylor also said he would soon appoint a new shadow energy minister, ‘who will take the energy policy fight to Labor with grit and gravitas.’
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Glass Half Full: Penfolds Owner ‘Excited’ Despite Loss
Treasury Wine Estates posted a first-half net loss of $649.4 million, driven by significant impairment of its U.S. assets.
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Petitioners Detained in Shanghai’s Black Jails During CCP’s Annual Political Meetings
Black jails are sites used by the Chinese communist regime to illegally detain petitioners and activists.
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Coles Accused of ‘Utterly Misleading’ Grocery Prices
The ACCC has sued Coles, alleging the supermarket inflated prices before applying discounts, effectively misleading customers.
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‘An Old Stunt’: Treasurer Dismisses Opposition Call for Government Spending Review
The Coalition said a cross-party taskforce could deliver spending restraint, but Chalmers argued that Taylor should be ‘nowhere near a budget.’
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CIA Releases New Video to Recruit Chinese Military Officers as Informants After Xi’s Purge of Top Generals
The video is expected to resonate well with Chinese military personnel amid the internal turmoil caused by the purge, analysts say.
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Bondi Shooter Breaks Silence at Court Hearing
While Naveed Akram made his first remarks at a court hearing on Feb. 16, his solicitor said it was too early for him to indicate any intention of pleas.
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New Zealand First Party Calls for Referendum to Abolish Dedicated Māori Seats
‘The time has come for a decision on the future of the Māori seats,’ New Zealand First leader Winston Peters said.
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