World News: Australia

Sydney Morning Herald - World (30 minutes ago)

In a Washington Anzac Day speech, Australia's ambassador to the US says one of the messages from the Anzac story is that defending freedom takes human, physical and individual courage.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (An hour ago)

The judge warned US Attorney-General Pam Bondi to temper her statements about Mangione to ensure a fair trial.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 hours ago)

Famously fickle New Yorkers have embraced a new Australian-themed pub backed by comedians Andy Lee and Hamish Blake. But the venue's popularity has created problems.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (3 hours ago)

In just hours, the streets of Rome will be flooded with mourners from around the globe as Pope Francis is laid to rest in the simple manner he requested.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (5 hours ago)

Mykola Bychok says he had personally spoken of the war with the late pontiff and asked Francis to pray for the 20,000 Ukrainian children taken by force to Russia.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (6 hours ago)

Heads of state and royalty will converge on Rome for the funeral of Pope Francis in the Vatican's St. Peter's Square.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (8 hours ago)

Hannah Dugan's arrest escalates a clash between the Trump administration and the judiciary over the US president's sweeping immigration crackdown.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (9 hours ago)

Lieutenant General Yaroslav Moskalik was killed by an explosive device placed in his car in Balashikha, just outside Moscow, authorities said.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (9 hours ago)

The pontiff was dismissed as "woke” by MAGA conservatives, but he stood up for humanity against their weird cult, helping to redefine Catholicism along the way.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (9 hours ago)

Amid all the languages used to remember the late pontiff, there will be one never before heard at a papal funeral: Chinese.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (9 hours ago)

The end of the Vietnam War seared itself into the memories of those who witnessed it.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (17 hours ago)

More than 125,000 people have now viewed Pope Francis lying in state as a ring of steel surrounds Rome.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (23 hours ago)

Caleb Ragland voted Republican three times and doesn't regret it. But he is about to plant a field of crops that China loves to buy – and he is very worried.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (23 hours ago)

As the world teeters under the weight of war, its leaders, adversaries and allies alike will sit shoulder to shoulder in an extraordinary – and historically charged – gathering.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A day ago)

You'd have to go back to Franklin D. Roosevelt's administration in 1933 to find a presidency that has operated with such verve during its first 100 days.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A day ago)

He killed 23 people in one of the worst mass shootings in US history. At his final court hearing this week, the sister of one of his victims looked him straight in the face.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A day ago)

The Department of Government Efficiency has already made an immense imprint on the government, but it has not come close to Elon Musk's pledge of cutting $US1 trillion.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A day ago)

As I stood near the pope's coffin, I watched one man adjust his frame over and over, as if this were a concert and not a farewell.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A day ago)

What is a conclave and how is a new pope chosen - AP explains

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A day ago)

World leaders make their way to the Vatican City ahead of the funeral of Pope Francis.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A day ago)

Russia struck Ukraine's capital with an hours-long barrage of missiles and drones in the deadliest assault on the city since last July.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A day ago)

Leighterton still relied on horse-drawn carts when a few hundred young Australians arrived in 1918, weaving their way through the skies above and into the hearts of the villagers below.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 days ago)

The alleged fracas between Elon Musk and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent was said to have been witnessed by President Donald Trump.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 days ago)

100 Days of Trump

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 days ago)

At least nine people have been killed and more than 70 people injured in a Russian attack on Ukraine's capital.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 days ago)

First came the AI-generated videos depicting Americans working in sweatshops. Since then, it's been open slather, gifting Beijing a PR win.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 days ago)

The International Monetary Fund is predicting economic growth will rapidly slow as Donald Trump's tariffs bite.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 days ago)

Tens of thousands of mourners have lined up outside St Peter's Basilica in the Vatican City to pay their respects to the late Pope Francis.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 days ago)

Keith Pitt grew up a world away from the grandeur of Vatican City. Yet his roots in the Catholic Church run deep.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 days ago)

The Duchess of Sussex has defended her passion for edible sprinkles, joking that she had been portrayed like a "little fairy tossing them around all the time”.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 days ago)

Despite the fallout from the devastating 2011 Fukushima nuclear accident, Japan remains locked in to nuclear power. Australia can still choose other less dangerous sources of energy.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 days ago)

Australian War Memorial historian Emily Hyles explains how the RAAF helped evacuate thousands of orphans at the close of the Vietnam War.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 days ago)

The best photos from the international wire agencies as chosen by The Age picture editors

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 days ago)

By Wednesday evening at the Vatican, the queue to view the Pope's coffin stretched for more than eight hours from start to finish.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 days ago)

The US president's social media post illustrates his sensitivity to any comments from the Ukrainian leader he interprets as dragging the chain on a peace deal.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 days ago)

Tens of thousands of Catholic faithful have lined up to see Pope Francis lying in state at the Vatican.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 days ago)

The US says it will walk away from peace talks with Ukraine unless the country's president agrees to a deal that favours Russia.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (3 days ago)

The death of Pope Francis on Monday has set in motion a series of ancient rituals that will include his funeral on Saturday and will culminate with the election of a new pope in the weeks ahead. 

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (3 days ago)

Mourners have gathered in the Vatican City as Pope Francis is expected to be moved to St Peter's Basilica.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (3 days ago)

There is a problem of declining birthrates across many wealthy countries, but the nations where it has collapsed have one thing in common.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (3 days ago)

US President Donald Trump's ill-thought tariff polices look even sillier now he has floated lowering his 145 per cent tariffs on Chinese goods.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (3 days ago)

Indian police said at least four gunmen they described as militants fired at dozens of tourists from close range, killing at least 26.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (3 days ago)

Pope Francis, the reforming head of the Catholic Church, has died at the age of 88. Follow our coverage.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (3 days ago)

Delivery driver Ricardo Prada Vásquez was heading to a customer's address in Detroit when he found himself on a bridge that leads to Canada. What happened next upended his life.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (3 days ago)

On the 50th anniversary of an Anzac Day like no other, the last Australian air force pilot to leave Vietnam speaks for the first time.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (3 days ago)

Van Minh Nguyen was nine when he was among thousands of children flown out of Saigon in 1975 as part of Operation Babylift.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (3 days ago)

As a Jew, I was always impressed by Pope Francis' commitment to reach out to other communities, and people with no religious affiliations.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (3 days ago)

The daughter of Australian-born Queen Mary and King Frederik X has caused a stir online after posing for a strikingly modern photograph that breaks with royal protocol.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (3 days ago)

Multiple deaths are feared after gunmen indiscriminately fired at tourists in Indian-controlled Kashmir on Tuesday, officials said, with police calling it a "terror attack" and blaming militants fighting against Indian rule.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (3 days ago)

Indian police say gunmen kill at least 26 tourists at a resort in disputed Kashmir.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (3 days ago)

Security stepped up in Indian-controlled Kashmir after deadly attack on tourists.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (3 days ago)

The US president has flagged that he will lower his unprecedented 145 per cent tariffs on Chinese goods and "won't play hardball”.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (3 days ago)

The Vatican has confirmed details on when Pope Francis' funeral will take place, with Prince William among guests.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (3 days ago)

The details mark the first time the Vatican has disclosed how the pontiff spent his final hours, ending speculation about the sudden nature of his passing.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (3 days ago)

On the 50th anniversary of an Anzac Day like no other, the last Australian air force pilot to leave Vietnam speaks for the first time.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (3 days ago)

Millions of Catholics are mourning Pope Francis, who died just hours after his final public appearance for Easter.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (4 days ago)

Crowds have gathered in the Vatican City to pay their respects to Pope Francis.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (4 days ago)

Pope Francis' funeral has been set for Saturday in St Peter's Square, to be celebrated by the dean of the College of Cardinals.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (4 days ago)

With his final wishes, Pope Francis reaffirmed his lifelong embrace of humility, even in death.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (4 days ago)

It was co-founded by a Texan, but the US-China trade war means American beef will soon be off the table at this chain of eateries - to Australia's benefit.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (4 days ago)

Predicting the next pope can be a fool's errand. Still, there are always front runners, and here are some being talked about to succeed Pope Francis.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (4 days ago)

Leaders around the globe have paid their respects to the late pontiff.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (4 days ago)

Crowds have gathered in the Vatican City to pay their respects to Pope Francis.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (4 days ago)

Donald Trump's vice president had come on the busiest weekend of the church's Jubilee year, expecting a meeting with a sickly pope who had condemned his policies.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (4 days ago)

Christine Keeler's story is so notorious it featured in the Netflix hit The Crown and helped usher the Swinging Sixties into Britain. Her son just wants to clear her name.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (4 days ago)

Rather than taking a hard look at his troubled defence secretary, the president is studying how he could fire the Federal Reserve chairman for failing to cut interest rates.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (4 days ago)

An olive tree native to Jerusalem grew into a tree from a branch in the ground fertilised with prayer. Twenty-two years later, claims of the miraculous are still rooted near "The Miracle Tree" in Concepcion, Texas.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (4 days ago)

The FAA is investigating after an engine fire resulted in passengers on a Delta Air Lines flight evacuating down emergency slides onto the tarmac in Florida.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (4 days ago)

Vatican officials seal the doors to the papal apartments in the Apostolic Palace using a red ribbon and wax, part of the rituals after Pope Francis' death.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (4 days ago)

In the end, it was not the solemn corridors of a hospital ward that bore witness to the Pope's final days, but the sun-drenched square of St Peter's Basilica.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (4 days ago)

The US president is under growing pressure to sack his most controversial cabinet pick, but both men have so far portrayed the scandal as an unjustified "hit” by disgruntled former employees.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (4 days ago)

Francis travelled to many countries, drawing immense crowds. Despite a concerted push by Australian Catholics, he never made it here, not even on his way to Timor-Leste.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (4 days ago)

Francis included women in positions of church authority as never before, part of his combat with clericalism.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (4 days ago)

After two years of insisting that he could end the Russia-Ukraine war in his first 24 hours if returned to the White House, Trump is preparing to walk away from the problem entirely.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (5 days ago)

Pope Francis, the reforming head of the Catholic Church, has died at the age of 88, the Vatican has confirmed. Follow our coverage.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (5 days ago)

Peace between Ukraine and Russia could be close, at least according to US President Donald Trump.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (5 days ago)

Australian priest Father Frank Brennan has reflected on the legacy of Pope Francis.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (5 days ago)

Pope Francis, head of the Catholic Church and sovereign of the Vatican City State, has died aged 88.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (5 days ago)

World leaders have responded to the death of Pope Francis, aged 88.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (5 days ago)

Some cardinals expected Francis to be a caretaker pope, yet in just 12 years he reshaped the church in ways that will not be easy to reverse or ignore.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (5 days ago)

The pontiff's death at 88 leaves the Catholic Church at the crossroads of modernity and traditionalism.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (5 days ago)

The reforming head of the Catholic Church sought to modernise the pastoral and public priorities of the Vatican.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (5 days ago)

The papacy of Francis marked a time of reform for the Catholic Church.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (5 days ago)

The Vatican has announced that the Pope is dead. A series of arcane rites now occur and then the complex process of naming a successor begins.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (5 days ago)

With Pope Francis' health ailing health, conversations have already been had about who might lead the Catholic Church.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (5 days ago)

The death of a pontiff triggers a huge transition for the Catholic Church. Here's what happens now.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (5 days ago)

He changed the face of the modern papacy more than any predecessor, but his attempts to make the Catholic Church more inclusive made him an enemy to conservatives.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (5 days ago)

Pope Francis, the reforming head of the Catholic Church who sought to modernise the pastoral and public priorities of the Vatican, has died at the age of 88.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (5 days ago)

Vatican City have issued a statement following the death of Pope Francis.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (5 days ago)

Pope Francis, head of the Catholic Church and sovereign of the Vatican City State, has died aged 88.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (5 days ago)

Beijing says it will firmly oppose such deals and would "take countermeasures in a resolute and reciprocal manner”.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (5 days ago)

The existence of a second chat in which the US defence secretary shared highly sensitive military information is the latest development that has put his judgment under scrutiny.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (5 days ago)

The Pope stopped occasionally to bless babies brought up to him, a scene that was common in the past but unthinkable just a few weeks ago as he fought for his life.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (5 days ago)

People are discovering that the very security tools that are meant to protect them if their iPhone is stolen are being used against them – by Apple.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (5 days ago)

An internal investigation into the killing last month by Israeli forces found a chain of "professional failures”, while a deputy commander who was first to open fire has been sacked.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (5 days ago)

According to the Kenya Wildlife Service, the teenager was mauled on Sunday evening in Savannah Ranch, located near Nairobi National Park.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (5 days ago)

Prince Andrew's attendance was notable after he was absent from the royals' Christmas service amid scrutiny of his links with an alleged Chinese spy.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (6 days ago)

US Vice President JD Vance met briefly with Pope Francis to exchange Easter greetings.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (6 days ago)

Pope Francis emerged from his convalescence on Easter Sunday to bless the thousands of people in St Peter's Square and treat them to a surprise popemobile romp through the piazza.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (6 days ago)

Vladimir Putin has made a surprise ceasefire announcement, declaring a truce with Ukraine over Easter.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (6 days ago)

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky says Moscow continued to launch attacks overnight after Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a unilateral temporary truce in Ukraine.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (6 days ago)

The court issued the order after the men's lawyers asked it to intervene on an emergency basis, saying they faced imminent deportation without the judicial review the justices previously ordered.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (6 days ago)

Thousands of demonstrators rallied at hundreds of events to speak out against the US president's handling of immigration, civil liberties, job cuts and many other issues.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (6 days ago)

No Pope has set foot in China, but Francis wants that to change. Critics say the cost of doing deals with Beijing has already been too high.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

The Supreme Court today ordered US President Donald Trump's administration to "facilitate" the return of a Maryland man mistakenly deported to El Salvador.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

Chris Van Hollen finally got to meet the wrongly deported Kilmar Abrego Garcia, but accused El Salvador's government of aiming to "deceive” by staging it as a chat with drinks appearing to be alcohol, garnished with maraschino cherries.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

One robot fell at the starting line and lay flat for a few minutes before getting up and taking off. Another crashed into a railing, causing its human operator to fall over.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

The deadly shooting at Florida State University was dreadful reminder for several students who were also at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School for the 2018 massacre.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

Over the past few weeks, US officials have acknowledged privately that the chances of a quick peace deal in Ukraine have grown elusive.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

The White House has thrown its weight behind an origin theory that is so far not backed by direct evidence and that many scientists consider less likely than it having emerged at a Wuhan wild-animal market.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

Donald Trump and his top diplomat have warned the US will abandon Ukraine peace efforts "within days" if no further progress is made.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

Two court cases represent the president's most direct challenge yet to the rule of law.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

US President Donald Trump says a ceasefire deal between Ukraine and Russia is within reach as he welcomes a controversial European leader to the White House.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

An American military veteran was fatally shot after he hijacked a small passenger plane in Belize on Thursday, officials in Belize and the United States confirmed.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

A cable car carrying tourists south of Naples in Italy has crashed after the cable snapped, killing at least three people and injuring one, officials say.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

The King and Queen have taken part in one of the oldest royal traditions with the Monarch all smiles as he greeted well wishers and made a quip about his health.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

With the leader of the free world lining up with tyrants, and the UN neutered by its veto provisions, a new international union of democracies is worth considering. Australia has a role to play.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

The UK will host the US president at Windsor Castle as the British government tries to bolster ties amid Donald Trump's trade war.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

The US president says he doesn't want to go higher and may want to go lower "because at a certain point you make it where people don't buy”.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

Two people were killed and at least six others injured in an incident that sent terrified students and parents running for cover.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

Pharmaceutical company Eli Lilly's study of its tablet, orforglipron, has raised hopes of an effective and easy-to-use treatment reaching a market dominated by injections.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

The 20-year-old allegedly opened fire with his mother's former service weapon, killing two people and wounding at least six others.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

The cable car fell, rolled down a mountainside and broke apart on Monte Faito, south of Naples, Italian officials said.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

Erik and Lyle Menendez could learn this week whether they will get reduced sentences nearly 30 years after they were convicted of murdering their parents.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

From the town halls of rural Iowa to the farms of Kentucky, Australia's reluctance to accept imports of US beef is a hot topic.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

Israel says it needs to hold on to the zones to prevent future attacks, but the takeovers appear to meet the dictionary definition of military occupation.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

He is accused of 15 deaths but suspected of dozens more. If convicted, the doctor would be the most prolific serial killer in Europe in two decades.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

In a potential landmark discovery, scientists have detected the chemical fingerprints of gases that on Earth are produced only by biological processes.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

China has been practising unusual manoeuvres off its southern coast involving three special barges. Experts say it changes the equation on Beijing's war readiness.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

The unanimous decision – hailed by gender-critical campaigners but condemned by trans rights advocates – could have implications in healthcare, education and sport.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

Whoever wins government on May 3, a crucial decision awaits: what do we do about the alliance with Donald Trump's America?

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

The content falsely equates Western military and financial aid to Ukraine with ideological support for Nazism.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

Scientists have found new but tentative evidence of life beyond our solar system, with the help of the James Webb Space Telescope.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

District Judge James Boasberg accused administration officials of wilfully disregarding his order that planes already in the air should return to the US.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

The world is now seeing Donald Trump's America for exactly what it is becoming: a rogue state led by an impulsive strongman disconnected from the rule of law.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

Who needs removalists to move and reorganise almost 10,000 books when you have hundreds of willing neighbours?

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

The former US president has largely avoided speaking publicly since leaving the White House in January, but came out to deliver a speech full of punches.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

In his first public comments, the man, who set the house on fire in his desperation to escape, said he wanted justice and was working to "reclaim control” of his future.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

Residents in a small town in Michigan formed a human chain to help a bookshop owner move 9100 books to their new store one by one. Source: Facebook/Serendipity Books

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

From now until May 4, remote cameras will - hopefully - capture the moose on their annual spring migration to summer grazing pastures, with millions of people set to tune in.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

Who would spend all hours day watching moose trudge through Sweden on their annual migration? Heaps of people, it turns out.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

China has stepped up the fight in the US trade war, halting orders of Boeing aircraft.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

Former Hollywood film producer Harvey Weinstein's sex crimes retrial has started after his 2020 rape conviction was overturned.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

Kim Kardashian will appear in a Paris court to testify against a group of men accused of robbing her at gunpoint in 2016.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 weeks ago)

Donald Trump has already hit out at Xi Jinping's visit to Vietnam, accusing the two sides of "trying to figure out, 'How do we screw the United States of America?' ”

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 weeks ago)

The highly intelligent and social animals can feel sound through their feet, with cameras catching the herd scrambling to shield their young when they became alert to a threat.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 weeks ago)

A herd of elephants at a San Diego zoo sprang into action to protect their young after a 5.2-magnitude earthquake.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 weeks ago)

Veteran Democrat Nancy Pelosi is among those accusing the Trump administration of defying the courts by refusing to return a man from a notorious Salvadorean jail.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 weeks ago)

Trump's demands include ending diversity, equity and inclusion programs, changing admissions and hiring, and curbing the "power” of certain students, faculty members.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 weeks ago)

Australia's embassy in Moscow has again suspended in-person and postal vote services because of DFAT's "do not travel” advice for Russia.

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The US president has accused Vladimir Putin, Joe Biden and Volodymyr Zelensky of starting the Ukraine war.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 weeks ago)

The massive dataset from a new study is a step towards unravelling the mystery of how our brains work and could lead to treatment of human brain diseases.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 weeks ago)

Under the disguise of ceasefire negotiations, Moscow is using the lull in Western aid and growing US political fractures to its advantage.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 weeks ago)

Pop superstar Katy Perry and five other women have completed an all-women spaceflight aboard a Blue Origin rocket.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 weeks ago)

It was the latest wave in space tourism, where the rich and famous – or lucky and well-connected – can enter the zero-gravity realm of professional astronauts.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 weeks ago)

Donald Trump believes his tariff folly will isolate its superpower adversary. But it will be the US, not China, that could find itself outside the tent.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 weeks ago)

The oldest man to be elected president of the United States has, according to his doctor's notes, a health record to incite envy.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 weeks ago)

Things are so bad on the streets of Birmingham, even the rat wants to know when the local council will reduce the rat population and fix the problem.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 weeks ago)

While everything, including fashion, is about to get a lot more expensive in the land of the free, the environment will be all the happier for it.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 weeks ago)

Katy Perry is among a celebrity line-up of six women heading into orbit in custom-designed suits likened to Marvel superhero outfits.

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