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Father of Australian teen who died in Laos urges government ‘to protect others’ from tainted alcohol
The father of an Australian teenager who died from methanol poisoning while on a backpacking holiday has issued a plea...
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Russia will keep testing new ballistic missile, Putin says
President Vladimir Putin said Friday that Russia will continue to test and start mass-producing the hypersonic ballistic missile that it...
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At least 11 killed after Israeli strike flattens building in central Beirut, Civil Defense says
At least 11 people have been killed and several others injured after an Israeli strike flattened a multi-story residential building...
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Horse’s head and pregnant cow used in ‘barbaric’ mafia threat in Sicily
The discovery of a severed horse head, and a cow quartered with its bloodied dead calf on top, have rattled...
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A police chief in Mexico kills himself as troops try to arrest him in a corruption probe
The police chief in a small town in central Mexico took his own life Friday as troops closed in to...
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An Israeli citizen is missing in the UAE. Israel says ‘information’ suggests a terror incident
The Israeli Prime Minister’s office says that an Israeli citizen living in the United Arab Emirates has been missing for...
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Venezuelan security forces have surrounded the Argentine embassy, opposition leaders say
Armed and hooded members of the Venezuelan security forces have surrounded Argentina’s embassy in Caracas, according to leaders of the...
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School bullies have moved online. But is banning all under-16s from social media really the answer?
Kirra Pendergast talks to thousands of teenagers each year in her role as a cyber safety educator. She knows what...
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Israelis unite behind their prime minister as Netanyahu faces an international arrest warrant
A decision by the International Criminal Court to issue arrest warrants for Israeli officials was met with anger and annoyance...
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Son of Norway’s crown princess accused of second rape
The 27-year-old son of Norway’s crown princess has been accused of a second rape just days after he was arrested...
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