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Gaza toll hits 26 as truce offered

Palestinian militant group Islamic Jihad has offered terms for a Gaza ceasefire, saying if the terms are not met attacks could continue indefinitely.

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3 hours ago

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Trump, Erdogan discuss missile ‘challenge’

President Donald Trump says he hopes the US and Turkey can resolve a dispute over Ankara’s purchase of a Russian missile defence system.

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3 hours ago

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Climate activist Greta hitches Aussie ride

Australian couple Riley Whitelum and Elayna Carausu have come to the rescue of climate activits Greta Thunberg by offering her a ride from the US to Spain.

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5 hours ago

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Climate activist Greta hitches Aussie ride

Australian couple Riley Whitelum and Elayna Carausu have come to the rescue of climate activits Greta Thunberg by offering her a ride from the US to Spain.

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5 hours ago

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Kiwis set for war on euthanasia vote

New Zealand’s ACT party leader David Seymour has declared his delight at passing the End of Life Choice Bill through parliament.

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6 hours ago

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Qantas tests London-Sydney direct flight

A Qantas Boeing Dreamliner is set to take off from London, with just 40 people on board, on a non-stop, 19-hour flight to Sydney as part of its Project Sunrise.

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9 hours ago

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Trump impeachment hearings televised

US President Trump prioritised an investigation into Joe Biden over Ukraine aid, one witness has told a House impeachment inquiry that’s being televised.

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10 hours ago

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Student bomber dies in Indon police attack

Indonesian police are investigating whether a “lone wolf” student who blew himself up outside a police headquarters, injuring six, had militant group links.

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19 hours ago

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Kabul car bomb blast kills seven people

At least seven people are dead after a car bomb exploded near the interior ministry in the Afghanistan capital.

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20 hours ago

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Hong Kong protesters blockade unis, city

Protesters have paralysed parts of Hong Kong for a third day, with demonstrators blocking roads and hurling bricks as police tried to disperse crowds.

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22 hours ago

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Trump impeachment hearings next week

US Democrat congressman Adam Schiff has set another round of public impeachment hearings into Donald Trump for three days next week.

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23 hours ago

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Ardern not backing Labour in UK poll

Kiwi PM Jacinda Ardern has deferred on giving public support to her UK counterpart Jeremy Corbyn during the British election.

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23 hours ago

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Teen climate activist Greta leaving the US

Teen climate activist Greta Thunberg is preparing to leave the US in a 15-metre catamaran sailboat, headed for a climate conference in Spain.

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13 Nov 2019

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Venice swamped by 2nd-highest tide ever

The mayor of Venice says the Italian city is “on its knees” after it was hit by the second-highest tide ever recorded.

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13 Nov 2019

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Residents bag Boris over UK flood response

UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has faced angry flood victims before returning to the campaign trail, where he was to vow he would end the delays over Brexit.

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13 Nov 2019

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Trump says China trade deal close

US President Donald Trump says a trade deal with China is close but did not give any solid detail about it in a speech to The Economic Club of New York.

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13 Nov 2019