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The new King and Queen appeared on the balcony of the palace after the funeral of King Harald.
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Norway bids farewell to late King Harald V

Norway's late King Harald V has arrived at his final resting place after a funeral procession through Oslo attended by European royalty.

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The migration ‍route from west Africa to the Canary Islands is one ​of the world's deadliest.

Over 80 people die on migrant boat after 26 days adrift

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Ebola cases have been reported in six provinces of the Democratic Republic of Congo.

Grim milestone as Ebola outbreak continues to grow

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A 101-year-old great-grandmother has been arrested for dealing cannabis.

Sad reason 101yo grandma allegedly turned to drug dealing

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In nearly a third of countries, laws restrict women’s freedom of movement.

It’s not just Afghanistan treating women poorly

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Defence attorney Kevin Reddington inside the courtroom during the high-profile Lindsay Clancy murder trial. (Greg Derr/The Patriot Ledger via AP, Pool)

Lindsay Clancy’s lawyer slams ‘horrific’ treatment of ex

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Lindsay Clancy listens to testimony at Plymouth Superior Court.

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Pete Hegseth gives a thumbs up as he welcomes Australia Deputy Prime Minister Richard Marles during an honour ceremony at the Pentagon.

Australia must invest in its own security: Pentagon boss

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The former TV host turned secretary of war’s latest purge of the department has claimed the army’s great reformer.

How Pete Hegseth is conquering the Pentagon

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Asia Pacific

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A man looks at a wall covered with photographs of people reported missing after the deadly floods in the Himalayan valley.

DNA requested as Nepal continues search for flood survivors

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The kindergarten building where the shooting allegedly took place.

Kindergarten horror as teacher shot dead, 44 kids evacuated

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Lava streams down from Anak Krakatau (Child of Krakatoa) volcano during an eruption as seen from Rakata island in South Lampung on July 19, 2018.

Aussies brace for ongoing volcano eruption flight chaos

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China’s presence hung over the Pacific Islands Forum Leaders Meeting in Palau.
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Wary PM treads Pacific tightrope amid China’s summit angst

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The new King and Queen appeared on the balcony of the palace after the funeral of King Harald.

Norway bids farewell to late King Harald V

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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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Former Queen of Denmark, Margerathe, with King Frederik and Queen Mary.

Royal hospitalised with third health scare this year

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AfD lead candidate Ulrich Siegmund of the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) political party, speaks to supporters during the final campaign rally on the eve of state elections in Saxony-Anhalt on September 5, 2026.

Ex-salesman bringing the far right to cusp of German power

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Middle East

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Smoke rising from a strike site near the southern Lebanese village of al-Hanniyeh.

Israel ramps up strikes in southern Lebanon

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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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The US military said it had destroyed five Iranian oil tankers in reprisal for attempted strikes by Iran on a US Navy warship

Iran returns fire after US destroys five oil tankers

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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.

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USA

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Three Burning Man festival goers have died in Nevada, marking an unusually high death toll for the annual desert event.

‘Heavy hearts’: Three festivalgoers die at Burning Man

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A mother and son have been killed and three others seriously injured after a house exploded during a birthday party in Vermont.

‘Loud boom’: Birthday horror as explosion kills mum and son

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US President Donald Trump is facing renewed scrutiny over his account of what he did in the aftermath of the September 11 attacks after claiming two firefighters carried him to safety. 

‘Lifted me up’: Trump makes wild 9/11 rescue claim

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Studies have found that children who were exposed to the toxic dust have poorer health than their peers.

September 11’s hidden child victims

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UK

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An inquest into Lady Joan Branson’s death has found a Chelsea hospital responsible.

Richard Branson’s wife’s death was preventable, inquest says

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Reform UK leader Nigel Farage’s party is at the centre of a criminal probe over foreign donations.

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Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex in Melbourne in April this year.

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