World News: Australia

Sydney Morning Herald - World (3 hours ago)

The Atlantic released the operational details sent by Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth to the breached Signal group after the Trump administration insisted the information wasn't classified.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (3 hours ago)

A trailer has been released for the Alec Baldwin western film that was hit by tragedy when a film crew member was fatally shot.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (15 hours ago)

The British Charity Commission said it was looking into "concerns about the governance of Sentebale”.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (18 hours ago)

An investigation triggered by the shooting of former prime minister Shinzo Abe found the group had manipulated its followers – called Moonies – into donating money.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (18 hours ago)

America's National Security Advisor has taken responsibility for mistakenly adding a journalist to a group chat, where secretive plans for a military attack were discussed.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (18 hours ago)

Palestinians tend to blame Israel for the death, destruction and hunger that the war in Gaza has inflicted. But some blame Hamas, too, for starting it in the first place.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (18 hours ago)

Tens of thousands of people have been told to evacuate and a helicopter pilot has been killed trying to extinguish some of the worst fires the nation has ever experienced.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (21 hours ago)

The US vice president said he didn't want to let his wife "have all that fun by herself” as he planned to visit a US military base in the territory.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (23 hours ago)

FBI officials have described attacks on Tesla cars and dealerships as domestic terrorism and have set up a new task force to combat them.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (23 hours ago)

A group of disgruntled Americans are pushing for millions of dollars in compensation from Australia, as part of US trade negotiations. Now they have a former ambassador on their side.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (23 hours ago)

The Trump administration's attempt to manage the Signal group chat scandal has run the full gamut of downplay, disparage and deny – but not convincingly.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A day ago)

Top Trump officials grilled by senators over how a journalist was added to confidential group chat

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A day ago)

Two top national security leaders who were members of the highly sensitive Signal group chat discussing airstrikes in Yemen fronted a Senate hearing, denying that classified information had been shared.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A day ago)

Families of those who lost their lives over Ukraine 10 years ago want US President Donald Trump to ensure responsibility for the atrocity is included in any peace deal with Russia.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A day ago)

Ukraine and Russia agree on Black Sea ceasefire during talks in Saudi Arabia.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 days ago)

For any other government, accidentally adding a journalist to a chat about military airstrikes would be a crisis. For Trump's, it's barely a blip on the radar.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 days ago)

Some say the death penalty is an ineffective deterrent to drug trafficking. Singapore's experience suggests otherwise.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 days ago)

The UN will start pulling its workers out of Gaza as the conflict claims a growing number of aid workers, medical personnel and journalists.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 days ago)

Washington is in shock after the editor-in-chief of The Atlantic revealed he had been accidentally included in highly sensitive Signal messages about planned strikes against Houthi targets in Yemen.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 days ago)

Blake McGrath was waiting for a flight in Dallas last year when he felt the need to bust a move. Now travellers at airports all over the world are doing the same thing.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 days ago)

Israeli settlers allegedly beat up Palestinian co-director of the Oscar-winning film "No Other Land” (Footage: AP)

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 days ago)

When it comes to diplomacy, Donald Trump wants an implicit or explicit display of personal gratitude from US allies.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 days ago)

A portrait of the US president hanging in Colorado will be taken down after he demanded it be removed and claimed it was "purposefully distorted”.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 days ago)

More than 1000 people have been arrested in Turkey over the past week, as major protests across the country continue.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 days ago)

US President Donald Trump has chastised on social media actor George Clooney and artist who painted his portrait.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 days ago)

The West thought China would be entranced by its freedoms. But now an American president is aping Beijing's repressive controls.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (3 days ago)

Canadians will go to the polls at the end of April in an election that will be as much about their neighbour as their own country.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (3 days ago)

Ismail Barhoum was reportedly being treated for wounds when the precision strike hit the hospital, killing him and four others, including a teenage patient, according to reports.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (3 days ago)

New photos show Woods and Vanessa Trump – previously married to Donald Trump Jr – sprawling in a hammock, her arm draped across his chest as he gazes skyward.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (3 days ago)

Greenland's PM is furious that Donald Trump is sending Mike Waltz and J.D. Vance's wife to the island, which he has vowed to take over "one way or the other”.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (3 days ago)

The tally of casualties in the war between Israel and Hamas hit a new milestone on Sunday, as fresh Israeli strikes killed dozens, including a Hamas political leader.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (3 days ago)

A passenger on the snorkelling boat that flipped in rough seas has recounted horrifying details of the tragedy, including how her badly injured daughter has been left traumatised by the death of Australian tourist Anna Blight.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (3 days ago)

Despite attempts by the captain to control the boat, it was hit by multiple waves before capsizing.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (3 days ago)

New Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney calls snap general election as he seeks mandate to oppose Donald Trump.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (3 days ago)

Pope Francis finally released from hospital after his battle with double pneumonia.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (3 days ago)

US special envoy says he trusts Russian President Vladimir Putin as new round of Ukraine ceasefire talks begin.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (4 days ago)

The 88-year-old pontiff will require at least two months of rest, rehabilitation and convalescence at the Vatican, his doctors say.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (4 days ago)

Israel has launched airstrikes on several locations in Lebanon in retaliation for a rocket attack, killing six people

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (4 days ago)

The hits on Lebanon came as Palestinian militant group Hamas said an Israeli strike in Gaza killed a senior Hamas political leader and his wife.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (4 days ago)

Anna Blight, who is believed to have become trapped under a capsized tour vessel, has been remembered for her "generosity and integrity” and as a true friend.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (4 days ago)

Israel has launched its biggest attack on Lebanon since a ceasefire came into effect four months ago.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (4 days ago)

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (4 days ago)

Australia's shipping industry says a US proposal to impose "extreme” fees on China-linked ships that visit its ports will hurt trade and could lead to business failures and job losses.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (4 days ago)

As Heathrow's operations began to return to normal, its chief executive blamed the external power failure and said similar disruptions could happen at other airports.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (4 days ago)

President Donald Trump wants a "Golden Dome" defence system to protect US from long-range missile strikes, according to multiple sources familiar with the matter.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (4 days ago)

A fire has broken out at the Epcot theme park in Florida.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (4 days ago)

Incidents of travellers being denied entry into the US in recent weeks have sparked concern over what to expect at airports and other border crossings.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (4 days ago)

Pope Francis will be discharged from the hospital where he has spent more than a month being treated for double pneumonia.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (4 days ago)

There is so much inefficiency in American life. If only Musk would focus his many talents on the real problems, not the stuff of culture wars and conspiracies.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (5 days ago)

US President Donald Trump has announced Boeing will build the Air Force's future fighter jet.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (5 days ago)

Flights have slowly resumed at London's Heathrow Airport following a power outage.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (5 days ago)

Flights resumed a day after a fire knocked out power and shut Europe's busiest airport, causing global travel chaos.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (5 days ago)

Even a missile destroying his apartment and a concussion have not stopped Serhii Kovalov moving mountains to give Ukrainian troops what they like.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (5 days ago)

British media are reporting rumours King Charles may extend an invitation to the United States to join the group of former British Empire countries.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (5 days ago)

Despite attempts by the captain to control the boat, it was hit by multiple waves before capsizing.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (5 days ago)

Meanwhile, E3 countries say they are "appalled” by the violence in Gaza and called for an immediate stop to strikes.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (5 days ago)

The first flights are beginning to land at Heathrow Airport after an 18-hour outage from an electrical fire.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (6 days ago)

The fire at a nearby substation forced the world's fifth-busiest airport to close for the day, disrupting hundreds of thousands of passengers as airlines cancelled or diverted flights.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (6 days ago)

A senior Australian military officer has joined army leaders near London to plan for a potential peacekeeping force in Ukraine.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (6 days ago)

London's Heathrow Airport has been closed down for hours after a fire at an electrical station.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (6 days ago)

London's Heathrow Airport shut down due to 'significant power outage'

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (6 days ago)

It's a contest that rivals Carlton v Collingwood, only with the odd Nobel Prize thrown in. And it's been going for 105 years.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (6 days ago)

Donald Trump is embroiled in a legal showdown over his deportation of more than 200 alleged gang members. He's relying on two words to get the scheme over the line, but legal scholars wonder if the government has crossed a red line by defying a court order.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (6 days ago)

Canadians are rallying behind the battle cry "elbows up!” They're ready to fight.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (6 days ago)

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (6 days ago)

A gigantic iceberg about 30 kilometres long cracked off the ice sheet on January 13, revealing a swath of ocean that had not seen daylight in decades.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (6 days ago)

Scientists are using machine learning to find new treatments among thousands of old medicines.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (6 days ago)

A gigantic iceberg about 30 kilometres long cracked off the ice sheet on January 13, revealing a swath of ocean that had not seen daylight in decades.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (6 days ago)

US tech giants have issued a warning to Australia over laws targeting social media and digital tech.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (6 days ago)

Australia joins meeting of military leaders in UK to discuss plan for peacekeeping force in Ukraine.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (6 days ago)

Nobody should be shocked by the ceasefire breakdown between Israel and Hamas. Those with power see no incentive to end this war.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

Israel warned attacks would increase. Now Hamas says the advance of ground forces in Gaza is a clear sign that Israel has backed out of the truce.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

While European countries dominated the top 20 rankings, there were some exceptions. Australia made it in, although it fell one spot.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

They have been called the "rats of the sky”, leaving mess over bikes, footpaths and virtually any other surface. Now one European city is fighting back.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

A powerful group of American beef producers wants the US to punish Australian farmers, calling on Trump to fix a 20-year deficit it says amounts to $45 billion.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

It's mostly information experts already knew, but there are some gems including unveiled American assets who spied on Castro and the inner workings of CIA spycraft.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

For a continent without permanent residents, Antarctica has been host to a notable amount of crime and misconduct.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

With a deal to access Ukraine's critical minerals now on the backburner, the US president said American ownership of the country's power plants would offer "the best protection”.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

UN aid worker killed in Gaza as Israel resumes air strikes.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

In the US, university students and staff are facing deportation for speaking out against the state of Israel. In Australia, this heated topic is ramping up too.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

More than 400 people have been killed in Gaza and according to Israel's prime minister, "this is just the beginning".

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

Two astronauts have returned to Earth after their brief mission turned into nine months stuck in space.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

A spate of destructive attacks on vehicles of the electric car brand at the weekend have been condemned by the Trump administration as "domestic terrorism”.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

As flagrant violations of power occur in what can only be described as an emerging dictator state, we're seeing an increase in anxiety here in Australia.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

The US president cast himself as the Putin-whisperer – the only guy who "gets” the Russian leader. But now, the situation risks seriously embarrassing Trump.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

The Russian president may have already broken the promise he made during a two-hour phone call with his US counterpart overnight.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

Israel's surprise assault on Tuesday brought the deadliest day in Gaza since the start of the war. Now relatives of hostages fear they might not come home at all.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

The NASA astronauts splashed down off the coast of Tallahassee, hitching a ride back to Earth to close out a space saga that began with a bungled test flight more than nine months ago.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

NASA's two stranded astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams have returned to Earth, closing out a marathon mission.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

The risks and hazards of extended stints in space are well understood, and the health of stranded astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore will be monitored for years to come.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

Starbucks was ordered to pay a delivery driver $79 million in damages after a hot tea fell in his lap, causing third-degree burns.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

A shuttle containing four astronauts, including two from NASA who were stranded in space for nine months, has been safely recovered from the Pacific Ocean.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

Gaza's health ministry says more than 400 people have been killed by Israeli airstrikes overnight in breach of ceasefire.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

Two Nasa astronauts who have spent the past nine months stuck in space have splashed down off the coast of Florida.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

The White House is escalating its war against the US judiciary after judges temporarily blocked the deportation of alleged criminals and halted parts of Elon Musk's cost-cutting romp through the bureaucracy.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

Tesla is cutting the price of its Model X and Model S cars in China, in a shift in strategy that will see it take more of a hit in the United States.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin will speak over the phone, with the US president confident the man who ordered the invasion of Ukraine will agree to a ceasefire.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

Telegram videos from an account linked to the Russian military show drone attacks on the R200 highway.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

Stranded astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams are finally on their way home after nine months in space.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

The Israeli prime minister has always had a hole in the heart of his war strategy. And with Gaza once more under attack, it remains as glaring as ever.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

A camera on the Israeli side of the border picked up some of the March 18 strikes.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

The surprise attack shattered a period of relative calm during Ramadan and raised the prospect of a full return to fighting in the 17-month war.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

Israel says it is conducting "extensive strikes" against Hamas in Gaza, throwing doubt on the fragile ceasefire.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

Soldiers are likening their retreat to scenes from a horror movie, with highway leading back to Ukraine under constant Russian attack.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

A temporary ceasefire is on the table, but both sides seem unwilling to make large concessions and have red lines that they insist cannot be crossed. Here is what's at stake.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

Trump claims Joe Biden's use of the so-called 'autopen' had voided his pre-emptive pardons of those on a congressional committee that investigated the January 6 pro-Trump riots.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

In the latest and arguably most significant legal challenge to Trump's sweeping agenda, his administration has been accused of defying a federal judge.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

Serbian officials have denied that security forces used a military-grade sonic weapon to disperse and scare protesters.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

Trump and Musk's new policies will make the rich richer and the poor poorer. What could go wrong?

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

The president's move dims 'a beacon that burned bright during some of the darkest hours since 1942', one correspondent wrote.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

The US president said the two leaders would discuss concessions including land and power plants as part of ceasefire negotiations.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

The widely banned acoustic weapon emits a targeted beam that causes sharp ear pain and can temporarily incapacitate people.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

The widely banned acoustic weapon emits a targeted beam that causes sharp ear pain and can temporarily incapacitate people.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

Musicians performing on stage were among the 59 people killed when a pyrotechnic display went wrong in a packed nightclub in North Macedonia.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

The Trump administration has transferred hundreds of immigrants to El Salvador.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

The law requires a president to declare the US is at war. It has only been invoked three times, and not for about 80 years.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

The former first lady's new podcast is highly unlikely to be the launchpad for a bid for the White House. The party needs another answer to its crisis.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 weeks ago)

After nine months, a return home is in sight for two astronauts on the International Space Station.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 weeks ago)

A humanitarian aid charity says several of its workers have been killed after Israeli air strikes hit northern Gaza.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 weeks ago)

Five years after Brexit, Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer's intense diplomacy on Ukraine has put Britain back in a familiar role on the global stage.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 weeks ago)

After a meeting of some 30 world leaders, Britain said planning for a future peacekeeping effort in Ukraine was entering an "operational phase”.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 weeks ago)

Missouri recorded more fatalities than any other state as it withstood scattered twisters overnight.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 weeks ago)

Ireland and the US have a longstanding relationship. But the trade war has changed everything.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 weeks ago)

The global coffeehouse chain was accused of breaching its duty of care after its staff did not fully push the drink into its takeaway tray.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 weeks ago)

US President Donald Trump has launched a series of airstrikes on Yemen, promising to use "overwhelming lethal force” until the Iranian-backed Houthis cease attacks on shipping.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 weeks ago)

A jury in California ordered Starbucks to pay US$50 million ($79 million) in damages to a delivery driver who was severely burned by hot drinks.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 weeks ago)

Takamatsu runs his fingers through the gravel until two pieces of bone emerge - parts of the skulls, he says, of an infant and possibly an adult.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 weeks ago)

Mark Carney has been sworn in as Canada's new prime minister as country deals with the US trade war.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 weeks ago)

The head of the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria has been killed in Iraq, the two leaders announced.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 weeks ago)

It has featured in Harry Potter, and attracts millions of visitors a year. As I stand here, I see why it has become so important to this city.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 weeks ago)

It is highly unusual for the US to expel a foreign ambassador, although lower-ranking diplomats are more frequently targeted with persona non grata status.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 weeks ago)

Just two months ago, Canada's prime minister was in trouble. Then along came the US President.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 weeks ago)

The replacements for NASA's two stuck astronauts launched to the International Space Station on Friday night, paving the way for the pair's return after nine long months.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 weeks ago)

When a handful of Democrat senators supported a Republican funding bill late on Friday night, their colleagues were furious.

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The world's biggest iceberg, which is almost four times the size of Canberra, has run aground near a remote island off Antarctica.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 weeks ago)

Canada's new Prime Minister Mark Carney said the country will "never, ever" become part of the US.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 weeks ago)

Russian President Vladimir Putin met with US envoy Steve Witkoff to discuss details of the American proposal for a 30-day ceasefire in the war with Ukraine.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 weeks ago)

Secretary of State Marco Rubio said he was "cautiously optimistic” as Donald Trump's special envoy returned to the US from talks with Vladimir Putin in Moscow.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 weeks ago)

Trump's return as US president has left Europe's main military pact looking less assured. Here's how defence is being reshaped on the continent.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 weeks ago)

US President Donald Trump's trade war may target more Australian exports including beef, agriculture and pharmaceuticals.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 weeks ago)

Vladimir Putin has declared the fighting must end in Ukraine, but at the same time stopped short of agreeing to the US-backed 30-day ceasefire.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 weeks ago)

The shared strategic interests between Australia and the US are more aligned now than at any time since World War II. Catastrophising every US move only casts doubt on our own reliability as an ally.

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He was one of China's most well-known faces before disappearing from public view. Now Jack Ma is back.

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Several dramatic videos of passengers standing on the wing of the plane before evacuating as smoke poured out the engine were posted on social media.

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The United Nations says Israel has committed "genocidal acts” in Gaza, including by purposely bombing the enclave's main fertility centre. Benjamin Netanyahu has rejected the findings.

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American control of the Arctic island is necessary to enhance international security, the US president says in meeting with NATO chief.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 weeks ago)

The Russian president's response to the Ukraine ceasefire proposal should put the US president on notice - or he risks repeating mistakes of the past.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 weeks ago)

The Russian leader says he agrees in principle with America's proposal for a 30-day truce, but that "there are issues” that need to be discussed.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 weeks ago)

Donald Trump says he will impose a 200 per cent retaliatory tariff on European alcohol should the EU target American whiskey.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 weeks ago)

One of Spain's top courts has backed a plan to shut down short-term holiday accommodation in Barcelona, as a way to address rising rents.

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The document prepared for the Kremlin says Russia should stoke tensions between the US and other countries to weaken the President's negotiating position.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 weeks ago)

The US president became distracted by his vice president's wardrobe choice while meeting the Irish Taoiseach Micheal Martin.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 weeks ago)

The vice president made headlines when he intervened during a meeting with Volodymyr Zelensky, but his input was more muted when Irish leader Micheal Martin found himself in the hot seat.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 weeks ago)

An Indiana woman who was trapped in her car after a crash survived for nearly a week on water from a small creek before she was discovered and rescued, authorities said.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 weeks ago)

Jerald Kirkwood was in his bedroom when his one-year-old pit bull, Oreo, leapt onto the bed and got his paw stuck in the trigger guard of his gun.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 weeks ago)

US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick, with whom Australia was negotiating in the days before the tariffs were finalised, singled out Australia for criticism.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 weeks ago)

Nicholas Soames said the decision to restore a bust of his grandfather to the Oval Office was "awful ghastliness”.

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