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President Donald Trump says "I don't rule out anything" when it comes to Venezuela. (AP PHOTO)

US troop buildup as Trump stares down Venezuela

Donald Trump has flagged he's willing to dramatically escalate his administration's confrontation with Venezuela, amid a US military escalation in the Caribbean.

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The Princess of Wales attends the Remembrance Sunday Service at the Cenotaph in London.

BBC issues another apology, this time to Princess Catherine

The BBC has been forced to apologise to the Princess of Wales after an embarrassing on-air gaff, as US President Donald Trump prepares to sue the broadcaster for billions.

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THE ECONOMIST: Corporate America is learning to live with a unique commander-in-chief.

Shut up, or suck up? How CEOs are dealing with Donald Trump

THE ECONOMIST: Corporate America is learning to live with a unique commander-in-chief.

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Tourist causes fire that burns down 1500-year-old temple.

Reckless tourist sets 1500-year-old temple ablaze

A sacred 1500-year-old temple site has gone up in flames, with investigators blaming a tourist’s ‘irresponsible act.’

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A Chinese diplomat tried to get a Melbourne appearance by journalist Cheng Lei, who was previously locked up by the CCP in China for three years, shut down.

China again tries to silence Aussie journalist it jailed

A top Chinese Communist Party diplomat tried to get a Melbourne appearance by journalist Cheng Lei shut down, and invoked the China-Australia trade relationship in the process. 

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Tom Cruise holds up his honorary Oscar at The 16th Governors Awards held at The Ray Dolby Ballroom at Ovation Hollywood.

Tom Cruise nabs Oscar and issues challenge to fans

THE NEW YORK TIMES: The Mission: Impossible star used his honorary Oscar speech to once again spearhead his other big movie mission: ‘to protect what makes cinema powerful’.

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Poland Prime Minister Donald Tusk and Polish Interior Minister Marcin Kierwinski inspect the damaged railway tracks on the Warsaw-Lublin route in Poland.

‘Act of sabotage’: Twist in blast on key Polish train line

Although Poland did not directly implicate Russia in the railway blast, Moscow has been accused of various acts of sabotage and destabilisation since the start of the Ukraine war.

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The UN Security Council has backed Donald Trump’s Gaza plan.

Gaza breakthrough as UN Security Council backs Trump plan

The UN Security Council has backed Donald Trump’s Gaza plan, authorising an international stabilisation force and a ‘board of peace’ led by the US President to restore order in the war-ravaged territory.

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Part of the Louvre has been shutdown due to structural weakness a month after it was robbed. (AP PHOTO)

Louvre closes gallery due to structural weakness

‘Staff representatives have been warning about the condition of the building for years.’

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Joseph Emerson pleaded guilty or no-contest to all the charges against him. (AP PHOTO)

Huge call on US pilot who tried to cut engines midair

A US Federal judge has made a major call over a former Alaska Airlines pilot who tried to cut the engines of a passenger plane, mid-flight

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The presidents of Ukraine and France signed a deal for Kyiv to purchase 100 French-made warplanes. (AP PHOTO)

Ukraine signs historic deal with France to boost air defence

A deal to purchase French warplanes, munitions and drones will give Ukraine one of the greatest air defences in the world, President Volodymyr Zelensky says.

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Police are investigating the deaths of a father and his three children following a house fire.

‘Worst nightmare’: Probe into family ‘triple murder-suicide’

Police are investigating the deaths of a father and his three children following a house fire. WARNING: Mention of mental health and suicide.

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Mum won't give up on her four-year-old as he battles rare condition.

Mum’s urgent plea as 4yo battles childhood dementia

A mother is urgently seeking a clinical trial to slow the progression of her four-year-old son’s rare form of childhood dementia as his condition rapidly advances.

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A lip-reader has revealed what Princess Beatrice and Princess Eugenie reportedly said to each other at their viral street-meet.

Royal sisters’ four-word vow revealed amid Andrew drama

The princesses were spotted having a ‘heated’ conversation in London on the same day disgraced Andrew was stripped of his title.

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Virignia Giuffre (centre), Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor (left) and Ghislaine Maxwell (right) in 2001.

Royal Epstein ‘massage’ bombshell: ‘Andrew in my house’

A leaked email from convicted sex trafficker Ghislaine Maxwell to Jeffrey Epstein references a massage, with Andrew at a London home.

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