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Smoke rising from a strike site near the southern Lebanese village of al-Hanniyeh.
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Israel ramps up strikes in southern Lebanon

THE WASHINGTON POST: Israel has ramped up strikes in southern Lebanon, killing more than two dozen people and prompting fears of an even larger-scale military escalation ahead of Israel’s elections.

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Cesar Barraza, the police officer who ended the Bondi Beach massacre, should be awarded civilian equivalent of the Victoria Cross, NSW Premier Chris Minns said.
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NSW Premier supports Cross of Valour for Bondi police hero

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President George Bush Junior, right, greets Australian prime minister John Howard during their meeting in the Oval Office at the White House, Feb. 10, 2003 in Washington
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John Howard reflects on terror attack that altered history

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Interest rate predictions have shifted amid a higher than expected inflation rate. RBA Governor Michele Bullock and Treasurer Jim Chalmers. (Susie Dodds/AAP PHOTOS)
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Another interest rate rise looms. Why?

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Australia was a notable omission from a cast of countries led by the UK that declared a trade ban on Israeli goods.

Australia opts out of ‘moral emergency’ Israeli trade ban

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Donald Trump speaks on stage on the first day of the 2026 Republican National Convention at the American Airlines Centre.

Republicans left stunned by Trump’s $5k victory pledge

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President George Bush Junior, right, greets Australian prime minister John Howard during their meeting in the Oval Office at the White House, Feb. 10, 2003 in Washington
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John Howard reflects on terror attack that altered history

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The announcement was made during Donald Trump’s speech at the Republican National Convention in Dallas, Texas, on Wednesday night local time.

Trump’s $5k promise to every American prompts bribery claims

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Donald Trump’s bold promise as US war with Iran reaches new crisis.

Trump brands Iran ‘bullies’ as he predicts US victory

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25th Anniversary Aerial Artwork Commemoration of the Individual Lives Lost on 9/11/2001 at Governors Island, New York.

2,977 drones recreate Twin Towers in haunting NY display

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An Iranian attack damaged an A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft in Jordan, a US official says. (AP PHOTO)

US aircraft damaged by Iranian attack on Jordan base

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An employee enters the Anthropic office in San Francisco, California, on Wednesday, June 7, 2023.

Anthropic says it blocked AI bids to make biological weapons

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A Ukrainian soldier with a military drone.

Man charged with helping Russians sabotage drone factory

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