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World leaders appear cautious about invitations to join US President Donald Trump’s Board of Peace initiative which requires a $1.5 billion buy-in.

Trump invites Albanese, Australia to join Board of Peace

World leaders appear cautious about invitations to join US President Donald Trump's Board of Peace initiative which requires a $1.5 billion buy-in.

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Indonesian rescue teams are searching for a surveillance plane that went missing with 11 on board. (AP PHOTO)

Frantic search as Indonesian plane with 11 on board vanishes

Some 400 people have been deployed to search for a plane that disappeared from flight tracking systems, though bad weather is hampering efforts.

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Protesters have gathered at the Minnesota State Capitol in response to the death of Renee Good. (AP PHOTO)

US Justice Dept probes officials amid anti-ICE protests

As protests over a woman shot and killed by an ICE agent in Minnesota continue, the US Justice Department is probing the state governor and others.

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Unrest in the streets of the Iranian capital Tehran peaked with acts of vandalism, authorities say. (EPA PHOTO)

Iran protests quiet after deadly crackdown, US threats ease

An internet blackout in Iran has eased while residents say calm has returned to the capital Tehran following protests that were crushed by security forces.

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Property where an 11-year-old Pennsylvania boy has allegedly shot and killed his father after the man took away his Nintendo Switch gaming console. unknown

Child allegedly shoots dad dead over Nintendo Switch

An 11-year-old boy has allegedly fatally shot his father on his birthday after the man took away his Nintendo Switch.

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Just nine hours after sharing pictures of her and her husband clinking champagne glasses in a hot tub she was found dead.

Tragedy as wife found dead on first wedding anniversary

‘She had everything to live for’: The couple had recently had their visas approved ahead of their planned move to Australia with their three daschund dogs. 

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Two former nuns and one ex-support worker have been found guilty of horrific child abuse.

‘Locked in cellar’: Nun’s horrific child abuse exposed

Children in their care were subject to appalling treatment for nearly 10 years, including being locked in a dark cellar with no access to water.

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Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado speaks to reporters as she departs the US Capitol after meeting with US senators on January 15, 2026 in Washington.

‘Wonderful gesture’: Don responds to Nobel Peace Prize move

The US President took to social media to thank the Venezuelan opposition leader for presenting her prize to him during a meeting in the White House.

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Michael Waltz, the US ambassador to the United Nations.

US warns Iran ‘all options are on the table’ at UN meeting

America’s envoy renewed threats against the Islamic Republic at the emergency session of the UN Security Council, despite President Donald Trump’s efforts to lower the temperature between the two adversaries.

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The clarity of the video is unlike anything taken previously of uncontacted tribes. 

Incredible footage of uncontacted Amazon tribe emerges

Never seen before vision of an uncontacted Amazonian tribe known to be violent has emerged showing just how isolated they are from modern life. 

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A woman has allegedly discovered disturbing videos of her teenage babysitter while holding her husband’s phone during his medical procedure, leading to his arrest.

Shock videos of teen babysitter ‘found on husband’s phone’

A man who asked his wife to hold his phone during a medical procedure is now facing serious charges.

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WATCH: People run for lives as massive avalanche hits

An enormous avalanche has struck Europe’s tallest mountain, with horror vision showing people swallowed by the icy powder cloud.

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An inquest will be opened into the death of an Australian man killed on a London street. File image.

Australian man hit by police vehicle in London dies

A 35-year-old Australian man living in England has been hit and killed by a police vehicle while crossing a London street.

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Benjamin Netanyahu has asked Donald Trump to delay a US attack on Iran.

Netanyahu asks Trump to postpone US attack on Iran

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has spoken with US President Donald Trump, asking him to postpone any attacks on Iran. Here’s why.

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Firefighters and police were deployed after reports of a bomb threat on a Turkish Airlines plane. (EPA PHOTO)

‘Bomb threat’: Major airline forced to make emergency landing

A Turkish Airlines plane has been forced to initiate an emergency landing after a bomb threat on board.

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