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Hamas says five of its members were killed in an Israeli attack on Qatar's capital Doha.
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Staff Writers

Hamas says Doha attack aimed to derail ceasefire

The UN Security Council condemned strikes on Qatar’s capital that killed five Hamas members, as the US signalled rare disapproval of Israeli action.

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President Volodymyr Zelensky is seeking joint production of drones and weapons with the US.
World
Staff Writers

Zelensky pushes US for joint weapons production

Volodymyr Zelensky says Ukraine wants to jointly produce weapons and drones with the US as Poland leads NATO in shooting down Russian drones for the first time.

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Anthony Albanese clearly did not get the memo.
Australia
Matt Shrivell

Albo left pink-faced after awkward wardrobe mix-up

It was a case of not so pretty in pink when Anthony Albanese was left red-faced after a major wardrobe mix-up at the Pacific Islands Forum.

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Russian President Vladimir Putin has only continued to escalate attacks on Ukraine.
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World
LATIKA M BOURKE

Trump’s Ukraine plea ignored as Putin keeps droning on

LATIKA M BOURKE: US President Donald Trump’s requests for Russia to ‘stop’ attacks on Ukraine have fallen on deaf ears with Vladimir Putin responding in one way, escalation. 

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NASA's Perseverance Mars rover has found a rock that could hold the key to the question of life on the Red Planet.
Science
The Washington Post

‘Incredibly exciting’: NASA reveals major Mars breakthrough

Images of speckled rocks found by NASA’s Perseverance rover could hold the key to one of the red planet’s most enduring mysteries.

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EU is following in the footsteps of Australia’s social media age ban.
Politics
Latika M Bourke

Albo backs Europe’s proposal to ban social media for kids

Australia’s landmark social media ban for under-16s has gone global, with EU chief Ursula von der Leyen announcing plans for a similar crackdown.

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Israel's attack on Hamas members in Doha drew widespread international condemnation.
World
Staff Writers

Qatar PM: Regional response to Israeli strike in motion

Qatar is working with regional allies on a response to Israel’s Doha air strike, which killed five Hamas members and sparked global condemnation.

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Polish authorities are examining suspected Russian drones that landed in the country's southeast.
World
Staff Writers

Poland intercepts Russian drones, Ukraine calls for air shield

NATO jets scrambled after drones crossed into Poland, with Zelensky calling for a united European air defence system.

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A defiant Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said the attack on a close US ally could end the war with Hamas.
Middle East
Aaron Patrick

Netanyahu went to US embassy party after ordering jet attack

Facing global criticism, the Israeli Prime Minister insisted the bombing of a close US ally could help end the war with Hamas.

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Fire and smoke rise from the Singha Durbar palace, which houses government and parliament buildings, after protesters stormed the premises during violent demonstrations in Kathmandu.
World
SHEIKH SAALIQ and NIRANJAN SHRESTHA

‘Precarious situation’: Nepal’s Parliament and Palace burn

The resignation of the nation’s prime minister has failed to quell the nation’s unrest as protesters set fire to the homes of some of the country’s top leaders.

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Polish airspace was repeatedly violated by ‘drone-type objects’ during a Russian attack on Ukraine.
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World
Kimberley Braddish

Poland launches strikes as Russian drones breach airspace

Polish and allied jets were launched overnight after Ukraine warned that Russian had violated Polish airspace, with Poland confirming they had shot down drones.

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Boris Johnson spoke at the Borderlands Foundation Ukraine Defence Forum in London.
exclusive
World
Latika M Bourke

Boris Johnson’s urgent call for troops in Ukraine

GLOBAL EXCLUSIVE: Former UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson says Ukraine cannot wait for any US-brokered peace deal. 

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Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s Pacific Islands tour has already hit a snag at the first stop in Vanuatu.
World
Andrew Greene

‘More discussions’: China issue vexing PM in Vanuatu

Vanuatu’s government is holding off on signing crucial $500m security and economic agreement with the Albanese Government over concerns for infrastructure funding from Beijing.

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This image, subpoenaed from the Jeffrey Epstein estate by the House Oversight Committee, was released by Democrats on the panel on Monday.
World
The New York Times

Congress releases sketch for Epstein bearing Trump signature

The Oversight Committee released files turned over by Jeffrey Epstein’s estate, including a copy of a sexually suggestive note apparently signed by President Donald Trump.

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If Hamas don't surrender their hostages, they can expect a "mighty hurricane", warns Israel.
World
Staff Writers

Israel vows 'mighty hurricane' if Hamas don't surrender

Israel has told Gaza residents to flee ‘immediately’ as it warns of devastating new strikes unless Hamas releases the last 48 hostages.

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