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Nine people are facing charges in what authorities are calling the biggest gold theft in Canadian history; Indonesia issues tsunami warning; Cordlife board lodges police report over ‘potential wrongdo...

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The United Nations human rights office has called on Israel to halt its support of attacks by West Bank settlers; Sri Lanka has rejected an international bondholders' proposal and in Singapore employe...

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Jury selection begins in criminal trial for ex-US president Donald Trump in New York City; Pakistan declares state of emergency in the southwest of the country as torrential rains continue to batter t...

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Iran has warned Israel and the United States, of a much larger response if there is any retaliation. In Asia at least 14 people have been killed in landslides on the Indonesian island of Sulawesi and ...

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In world news President Joe Biden, Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, expected to announce a joint coast guard exercise. Russian opposition politician ...

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The United States and Japan have announced a joint partnership to accelerate development and commercialization of nuclear fusion. Exit polls in South Korea showed the main opposition party and its all...

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Iran’s foreign minister has accused the United States of giving Israel the “green light” for a strike on its consulate building in Syria, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen has said, that the Biden admin...

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The idea that in shiny and successful Singapore, there might be citizens living in a cycle of poverty would seem preposterous to some. And yet the island does have low-income families struggling to su...

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