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Matt Gaetz drops bid for Trump attorney general in face of Senate opposition
Former US Representative Matt Gaetz withdrew his name from consideration as President-elect Donald Trump’s attorney general on Thursday, saying his…
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Ukraine fires UK-made Storm Shadow missiles into Russia
Ukraine has fired long-range British Storm Shadow missiles into Russian territory for the first time, a day after launching United States-made long-range…
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Biden has made unceasing support for Ukraine during Russia’s invasion
United States President Joe Biden has made unceasing support for Ukraine during Russia’s invasion a hallmark of his one-term presidency,…
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COP29 negotiators seek climate finance deal as deadline looms
With time running down, negotiators at the United Nations’ annual climate talks have returned to the puzzle of finding an agreement to…
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Musk, Ramaswamy outline plans for ‘drastic’ cuts as gov’t efficiency tsars
Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy, United States President-elect Donald Trump’s incoming “efficiency” tsars, have outlined plans for a “drastic reduction”…
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At least 150 people killed over past week in Haiti’s Port-au-Prince: UN
At least 150 people have been killed in Port-au-Prince over the past week, the United Nations says, as the Haitian…
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Indian conglomerate chair Gautam Adani indicted in the US
Gautam Adani, the chair of Indian conglomerate Adani Group and one of the world’s richest people, has been indicted in…
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Australia proposes $32m fine for social media firms flouting under-16s ban
Australia’s centre-left government has introduced a “landmark” bill in parliament to ban children under 16 from social media. The legislation…
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Australia vs India: Kohli and Rohit in spotlight for Border-Gavaskar Trophy
The sight of the Sydney newspaper’s front page was enough to make one gasp aloud. Virat Kohli’s face, above folded…
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US ‘Secret War’ remembered as Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin visits Laos
In August, the family of United States Air Force Sergeant David S Price finally buried his remains after more than…
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