Sydney Morning Herald - World (7 hours ago)

American conservatives have strayed far from the ideals they once held as sacrosanct.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (8 hours ago)

Shocking video captured the moment Alex Pretti was wrestled to the ground before an officer fired several shots.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (11 hours ago)

Authorities have been working to identify the victims after human remains were found at the site on Saturday.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (11 hours ago)

The woman's appearance coincides with an ongoing review into the security threat posed to the duke, which was ordered by the UK Home Office in December.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (11 hours ago)

The ousting of General Zhang Youxia marks a dramatic escalation in President Xi Jinping's sweeping purge of military officials and a consolidation of his power over the army.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (11 hours ago)

Cheers erupted from a street-level crowd as American Alex Honnold reached the top of the spire about 90 minutes after he started.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (13 hours ago)

It was our country's destiny to reflect ideals that made us an incandescent beacon for democracy. But the president has pulverised those ideals.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (14 hours ago)

Sunday's cancellations, which are still growing, are already the most on any single day since the coronavirus pandemic, according to aviation analytics firm Cirium.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (15 hours ago)

Eyewitness video appears to show the moment a man was shot by fedral law enforcement officers in Minneapolis.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (15 hours ago)

Minneapolis mayor Jacob Frey spoke at a press conference after the fatal shooting of a US citizen by federal law enforcement.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (15 hours ago)

The US president has heaped praise on British soldiers who fought in Afghanistan in a partial reversal of comments that drew a cascade of criticism from allies.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (17 hours ago)

Tensions are once again skyrocketing in the U.S. city of Minneapolis after border patrol agents shot dead an American citizen.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (19 hours ago)

The rocky relationship between Donald Trump and Canada's Prime Minister worsened on Saturday, with the US president threatening tariffs and hurling insults if its northern neighbour "makes a deal with China”.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (20 hours ago)

American cities, led by New York and Washington, are offering incentives – including generous tax breaks – to convert vacant CBD office blocks into new housing.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A day ago)

At least seven people have died and 82 are missing after a landslide in Indonesia.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A day ago)

World leaders and war veterans, including Prince Harry, have lashed out at Donald Trump after the US President said NATO forces didn't go to the frontlines in Afghanistan.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A day ago)

The document – which makes no mention of or guarantee to Taiwan – views China as a settled force in the Indo-Pacific region that only needs to be deterred from dominating the US or its allies.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 days ago)

Ryan Wedding, a former Olympic snowboarder on the FBI's 'Most Wanted' list, has been arrested

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 days ago)

Canadian snowboarder Ryan Wedding – accused of orchestrating a string of murders and described as the "largest narco-trafficker in modern times” – was on the FBI's Ten Most Wanted list.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 days ago)

While Donald Trump's push to control Greenland is grabbing the headlines, NATO's top military brass warn that threats in Asia will have global ramifications.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 days ago)

Keir Starmer has said Donald Trump's comments on allies in Afghanistan were "appalling".

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 days ago)

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer said the US president should apologise for claiming allied troops "stayed a little back”, as Prince Harry joined in the condemnation.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 days ago)

What are the US president's actual plans? And what of bringing about dignity for the people of Gaza and security for Israelis and Palestinians?

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 days ago)

Donald Trump came to Davos, meaning to conquer Europe with his rhetoric. The result was fear.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 days ago)

Elected in October as Japan's first female leader, Takaichi has been in office only three months, but she has seen strong approval ratings of about 70 per cent.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 days ago)

Donald Trump and his administration have frequently used edited or AI-generated imagery, but this post enters new territory.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 days ago)

The White House initially dismissed the apparent injury as a result of him shaking many hands, but then changed its tune.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 days ago)

The UK has changed the rules for dual citizens trying to enter Britain. It's just the latest betrayal for expats like me.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (3 days ago)

The US president has not made America any greater by burning bridges with its allies and despite talks of a deal, European leaders cannot feel safe when Trump will resume his threats.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (3 days ago)

Speaking in Davos, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky blasted his European allies for an inadequate response to the invasion of Ukraine.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (3 days ago)

Speaking in Davos, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy blasted his European allies for an inadequate response to the invasion of Ukraine.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (3 days ago)

Hurley is suing the publisher of the Daily Mail over 15 stories that she says featured information obtained unlawfully, including medical details about her pregnancy with son Damian.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (3 days ago)

While leaders were focused on Arctic security, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky emerged to blast a "lost” Europe for making him repeat – Groundhog Day-style – his pleas for help to fight Russia.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (3 days ago)

Nome, population 3700, is accessible only by plane, apart from a few months when boats can pass through. But it will be the home of the nation's only deepwater Arctic port.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (3 days ago)

Donald Trump has announced he's struck the beginnings of a deal on the future of Greenland after weeks of threatening to take control of the territory.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (3 days ago)

The US president dramatically cancelled his threat to impose sweeping tariffs on eight nations that oppose his plan to take control of Greenland.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (3 days ago)

If Trump were systematically trying to shore up the Kremlin and undermine the United States' position in the world, he could hardly do better than he has over the past year.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (3 days ago)

Precisely how he is alleged to have done it – and why the airlines wouldn't have caught on sooner – has industry insiders scratching their heads.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (3 days ago)

An Australian tourist has described his terrifying escape from a landslide at New Zealand's Mount Maunganui.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (3 days ago)

Sonny Worrall says he was swimming in a pool when a caravan smashed through a cinder block wall and crashed down beside him.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (4 days ago)

Donald Trump believes that might is right, and everyone else has to play by that rule if they are to have any hope of surviving him.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (4 days ago)

US President Donald Trump set a trash-talking tone with his rambling address at the World Economic Forum, but he wasn't the only American ruffling feathers in Switzerland.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (4 days ago)

Trump tried to highlight his efforts to tame inflation and spur the US economy while speaking to the World Economic Forum. But his more than 70-minute address focused more on his gripes with other countries.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (4 days ago)

During the US president's speech at Davos, Donald Trump repeated his demand for ownership of Greenland, but ruled out using force.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (4 days ago)

Greenland is the object of Trump's desire, but he keeps calling it Iceland.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (4 days ago)

The Duke of Sussex grew emotional when he was asked about the impact of the case, saying his treatment by the newspaper's publisher had "only got worse” since he sued.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (4 days ago)

If the Europeans want to play hardball, they can always say to the US president: "You want Greenland so badly? You couldn't even get its name right.”

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (4 days ago)

Defections from the upper echelons are essential if a revolutionary movement is to succeed. Western countries can play a role in helping make this happen.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (4 days ago)

The initiative was initially aimed at ending the conflict in Gaza, but Donald Trump has indicated it could be expanded to tackle conflicts elsewhere and even replace the UN.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (4 days ago)

Sir David Beckham admits his children have made mistakes on social media, but refused to directly answer any questions about his eldest son's scathing family statement online.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (4 days ago)

The MAGA loyalist said he could and would "drive a Mack truck through the 22nd Amendment” of the US Constitution, which forbids a person being elected president more than twice, to keep Trump in power.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (4 days ago)

It was a remarkable address: direct, perfectly timed and intended to be noticed. Mark Carney did not mention Donald Trump by name, but the context was clear.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (4 days ago)

The choice facing Anthony Albanese and other world leaders is between international law and a "mafia world order” in which the US plays landlord and arbiter.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (4 days ago)

In just 34 seconds, the Iranian student defied a series of her birth country's laws and norms - and the world was watching.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (5 days ago)

In an hours-long anniversary celebration, the US president indicated he might have bigger ambitions for his so-called Board of Peace, showed his frustration about the Nobel Peace Prize and made Renee Good's killing about himself.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (5 days ago)

The French president was talking tough on Greenland, but it was the Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney's blistering speech that grabbed attention at Davos.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (5 days ago)

The MAGA loyalist said he could and would "drive a Mack truck through the 22nd Amendment” of the US Constitution, which forbids a person being elected president more than twice, to keep Trump in power.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (5 days ago)

The US president delivered a wide-ranging and often rambling speech before taking questions at the White House.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (5 days ago)

There is an anger beneath the careful reaction in Europe over the US president's demand for Greenland – and it is hardening opinions about how to respond.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (5 days ago)

MAGA stalwart Steve Bannon says Australia has restored its beloved image in the US post-COVID-19, but ties would be even stronger if Australia had a MAGA-style government.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (5 days ago)

Trump has tied his political identity to a browbeaten fear of immigrants. With ICE agents, he has a force willing to carry out his violent demands.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (6 days ago)

The footage, aired across multiple channels, showed clips of Reza Pahlavi and carried a message for Iranian security forces, as US ships sail together towards Middle East.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (6 days ago)

In the past year, Donald Trump has made sweeping changes he said would transform the US economy. Here is how he is doing on each promise.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (6 days ago)

With the US president, there is no such thing as history or principle; there is only transaction and leverage. That was obvious in his message to the Norwegian prime minister.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (6 days ago)

Footage aired across multiple channels showed clips of Reza Pahlavi and a message urging Iranian security forces not to point their weapons at the people.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (6 days ago)

Users have to hit a button every day. If they fail to do so for two days in a row, the app kicks into action.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (6 days ago)

The death toll in the "truly strange” incident is now 40, with some bodies found far from the crash site and more expected to be found inside the mangled trains.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (6 days ago)

The Duke of Sussex is demanding his say over how some journalists dug up news about him and the royal family. And he's not alone.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (6 days ago)

New laws enacted in Indonesia this month criminalise a slew of supposed transgressions ranging from demeaning the president to unmarried sex.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (6 days ago)

The US Constitution sets a two-term limit for presidents, but some Trump fans think he is good for a third presidency.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (6 days ago)

In an interview with this masthead, the MAGA loyalist pledged to drive a Mack truck through the 22nd Amendment – which prevents a person being elected president more than twice – to keep Donald Trump in power.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (6 days ago)

Europe faces a spiralling dispute with the US president after he warned that he no longer felt obliged to pursue peace because he did not receive the Nobel Peace Prize.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (6 days ago)

A high-speed train derailed in southern Spain, killing at least 21 people and injuring dozens more.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (6 days ago)

Princess Eugenie is said to have cleaned out her bedroom at her parents' house at Windsor before Christmas and is not speaking to them as they ready to leave Royal Lodge.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

Europe is scrambling to respond to Donald Trump's threat of more tariffs if the EU doesn't help deliver ownership of Greenland.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

Top European leaders say they won't back down in the face of the US president's tariff threats as the row over the Arctic territory deepens.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

Historically, Donald Trump was never that keen on military adventurism. Chillingly, he's changed his mind.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

At least 21 people have died after two high-speed trains derailed in southern Spain, officials say.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

Donald Trump grinned broadly as he posed with María Corina Machado on Thursday. Shortly after, she left. Her medal stayed. It was a window into the president's psyche.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

With his tariff declaration, Donald Trump has upped the ante in his efforts to take control of the Danish territory. Could he do it? And what do Greenlanders think?

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

The US president had not officially given the strike order, but advisers expected action imminently. Then Trump came face to face with the limitations of US military power.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

Right-wing influencers have adopted an insult in the days since a federal agent shot a 37-year-old mother dead, prompting protests in the streets.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

The president's tough talk about capturing Greenland for the US has so far used the slow pressure of tariff threats and social media posts. It is unlikely to prove effective.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

Under Trump 2.0, the so-called norms of the rules-based order are being tossed aside in favour of raw power and brute strength. But it won't necessarily pay off.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

UK politics is fracturing left, right and centre with febrile speculation about an imminent challenge to the PM Keir Starmer.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

When eight European countries sent troops to Greenland this week, it was meant to show the US president that NATO was serious about security. He clearly didn't see it that way.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

A 10 per cent tariff would start on February 1, the US president said, as he targeted Denmark and seven other countries that sent troops to the Danish territory.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

Iran's supreme leader said that Iran considers US President Donald Trump a "criminal” for inflicting casualties, damage, and slander on the Iranian people during the protests.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

The investigation into whether Tim Walz conspired to impede ICE agents emerged shortly before a judge prohibited immigration officers from detaining or tear-gassing peaceful protesters, including those observing.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz gives an address on the Trump administration's ongoing federal immigration enforcement actions in Minnesota.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

In appeals directed to Iran and the world but aimed chiefly at US President Donald Trump, Reza Pahlavi pitched himself as the obvious person to transition Iran if the regime fell.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

Charlie Kirk's alleged killer has asked for prosecutors to be disqualified in his murder trial.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

It was late September and an ageing Australian blogger was preparing to board a flight from Bangkok when he was stopped by a pair of Thai immigration officials.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

Mark Carney's warming to Xi Jinping suggests a new strategic direction for a nation long considered Washington's closest partner.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

The two nations reached a wide-ranging agreement to lower trade barriers and rebuild ties, signalling a break from alignment with the United States' trade agenda.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

The Iranian regime is ruthless but losing its grip. Alternatives are coming forward.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

The jail sentence concludes the first of eight criminal trials that Yoon Suk Yeol is facing over his botched attempt to impose martial law.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

Australian Kate Whiteman's allegations against Oren Alexander – a high-profile New York real estate agent – and his twin brother, Alon, opened the floodgates for dozens of similar claims from women across the world.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

The US president thanked María Corina Machado, who made the gesture during a high-stakes encounter with him that could affect how he seeks to shape her country's future.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

US allies, including Israel, have reportedly spent two days lobbying the US president to hold off on military action over a violent crackdown on protesters.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

Ali Shaath, a civil engineer from Khan Younis who has been chosen to administer Gaza, wants to push the war debris into the Mediterranean to make new islands.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

The appointment of Ali Shaath marked the start of the next phase of US President Donald Trump's plan to end Israel's war in Gaza.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

Federal officers ignited flash-bang grenades and released clouds of tear gas in Minneapolis overnight after an immigration officer shot a man.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt has launched a tirade at a journalist who asked a question about ICE conduct.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

The White House has warned Iran of grave consequences if the killing of protesters doesn't stop.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

US President Donald Trump has threatened to invoke the Insurrection Act in the wake of a second shooting in Minneapolis.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

Protesters clashed with law enforcement officers at the scene of the shooting, in a city that has rapidly become the epicentre of a national reckoning over Trump's immigration crackdown.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

The crew returning from the International Space Station were greeted by dolphins after splashing into the Pacific Ocean near San Diego on Thursday evening (AEDT).

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

Thousands are reportedly dead in Iran as protests rage over the nation's collapsing currency. Nine.com.au Senior Journalist Maddison Leach asks the question - how did Iran got to this point?

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

Like all finely tuned pieces of diplomatic stagecraft, there was more to the friendly jamming session than matching tracksuits and K-pop hits.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

Flight-tracking websites showed aircraft skirting around Iran and its airspace almost empty of civilian airplanes.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

At least 32 people are dead after a construction crane fell onto a passenger train travelling east from Bangkok, in the second incident in a year to hit the same developer.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 weeks ago)

The future of the NATO alliance is at stake if the US president – who has stepped up his demands for the territory – seeks to take it by force.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 weeks ago)

South Korean president Lee Jae Myung and Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi wore matching tracksuits and played the drums together at the end of a two-day summit in Nara, Japan.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 weeks ago)

The editor of the Washington Post said the highly unusual move raised "profound questions and concern around the constitutional protections for our work”.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 weeks ago)

Joe Rogan has likened ICE to the Gestapo in a sharp break from Donald Trump.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 weeks 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 weeks ago)

Rescue and search workers are toiling at the site of a major train accident in Thailand's northeast Nakhon Ratchasima province, where a construction crane fell onto a moving passenger train.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 weeks ago)

Syria's Assad, who had fought a brutal war against his people for 14 years, fell in less than 11 days. Ayatollah Khamenei faces a similar fate after turning his nation into a powder keg.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 weeks ago)

In her final words, Christine Banfield warned her husband the intruder had a knife. What he did next is the focus of the double murder trial that has begun this week.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 weeks ago)

The rising death toll has rocked Iranian communities in Australia as they struggle to make contact with relatives who are cut off from the outside world.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 weeks ago)

The impact of the collapse caused the coaches to derail and catch fire.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 weeks ago)

But compare the way Donald Trump views protesters at home with those in Iran and it's clear few principles are guiding his approach, even as he calls for Iranians to risk their lives.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 weeks ago)

It took just two words for Elon Musk to launch an extraordinary challenge to a system of control painstakingly built by Iran over decades. Now the regime is fighting back.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 weeks ago)

An Iranian protester could be arrested just under a week after his arrest, with his family reportedly denied access to him.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 weeks ago)

The US President was touring a Ford assembly line in Detroit when a worker on the plant floor shouted out to him as he stood on an elevated walkway.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 weeks ago)

With as many as 2000 dead, the US president hinted at potential military intervention as he cancelled talks and urged protesters to keep going, saying help was "on its way”.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 weeks ago)

US President Donald Trump urges Iranians to keep protesting as 2000 people reportedly killed.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 weeks ago)

The US president has warned that Tehran's "killers and abusers” will pay a big price for the brutal crackdown on anti-government protests. Here's what he could do.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 weeks ago)

The Trump administration's handling of the fatal shooting of Renee Good last week has prompted more chaos within the US Justice Department.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 weeks ago)

Erfan Soltani's family was told his death sentence was final and that he would only be allowed a brief moment with his relatives before being hanged.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 weeks ago)

Donald Trump appears to have sworn at a factory worker during a visit to Detroit.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 weeks ago)

The terrible divisiveness of police violence is why responsible leaders respond to every incident with extreme care. You don't send out allies and subordinates to whip up public anger.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 weeks ago)

Iranian authorities have launched one of the deadliest crackdowns on unrest in more than a decade.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 weeks ago)

The former US first couple said they would not comply with a subpoena, as Republicans prepared contempt of Congress proceedings against them.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 weeks ago)

Sarah Rogers, the under secretary of state for public diplomacy, said she was digging into the proposed laws, but that they appeared "clumsy” and could be badly enforced.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 weeks ago)

Trump's tariff threat against countries doing business with Iran could have dire consequences for the already fragile US-China trade truce negotiated last year.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 weeks ago)

Donald Trump is stepping up his push to take over Greenland, declaring the United States "needs" the island.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 weeks ago)

His infamous tweet left a question mark over his capacity to do the job, but Kevin Rudd changed the narrative.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 weeks ago)

The actions of two Australian mining companies reveal the barriers to any Arctic mining boom, despite White House talk of extracting critical minerals.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 weeks ago)

This blinkered and ruthless old man has staked everything on the idea that maximum cruelty will quash his protesters – and that the US will do nothing.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 weeks ago)

NATO leaders are seeking to bolster security in the Arctic against Russia and China, as Greenland ramps up its efforts to block the US president's desire to seize the island.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 weeks ago)

When Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell released an extraordinary video message yesterday, certain business and tech leaders known for their opinions kept their heads down.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 weeks ago)

Video shared on social media shows body bags outside a building. People with knowledge of the facility said it was at the Kahrizak Forensic Medicine Centre, on the outskirts of the capital, Tehran.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 weeks ago)

Video shared on social media shows body bags outside a building. People with knowledge of the facility said it was at the Kahrizak Forensic Medicine Centre, on the outskirts of the capital, Tehran.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 weeks ago)

As Greenlanders watch the ice melt around them, mining becomes more commercial and more attractive to the US president – or that's the theory.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 weeks ago)

The argument over Greenland is unleashing a force that Donald Trump is yet to quell – and Pele Broberg believes it is strong enough to decide who controls the Arctic territory.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 weeks ago)

U.S. President Donald Trump fired off another warning to the government of Cuba as the close ally of Venezuela braces for potential widespread unrest.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 weeks ago)

The death toll from Iran's anti-government protests has now surpassed 500, with more than 10,000 people arrested amid the ongoing crackdown.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 weeks ago)

In dramatic scenes, US federal agents carrying out immigration arrests have pepper-sprayed protesters and rammed their way into a home near where Renee Good was fatally shot by an immigration agent last week.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 weeks ago)

With tensions high after the nearby shooting of Renee Good, federal agents with guns pepper-sprayed protesters, then forced their way into a family home in Minneapolis.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 weeks ago)

The overthrow of Iran's Islamic regime would be a seismic event that would transform geopolitics and markets. Analysts say the government has a narrowing window to reassert control.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 weeks ago)

During the US president's battle for greater control over the central bank, chairman Jerome Powell has largely remained silent. Until now.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 weeks ago)

Rubina Aminian reportedly left her college to join the protests when she was gunned down. People close to her family say her parents found her among the bodies of hundreds of young people.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 weeks ago)

Jerome Powell has issued a statement after he was served a subpoena from the Department of Justice over renovation budgets.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 weeks ago)

Protests escalate in Iran as footage shows protesters on streets, fires burning in Mashhad.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 weeks ago)

The influential British peer says he was kept in the dark about the full horror of the sex offender's activities.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 weeks ago)

The opposition leader in Greenland wants to turn the debate about who controls the Arctic territory into a moment for the island to seize independence.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 weeks ago)

The private deal for "Action Comics No.1” eclipses the previous record price for a comic book.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 weeks ago)

A possible secession referendum in Alberta could provide an opening for "grey MAGA money” to be used to sow a disinformation campaign or contest the results.

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