World News: Australia

Sydney Morning Herald - World (59 minutes 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 (59 minutes 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 (7 hours 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 (16 hours 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 (17 hours 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 (20 hours 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 (22 hours 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 day 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 day 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 day 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 day ago)

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

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A day 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 (2 days 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 (2 days 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 (2 days 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 (2 days 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 (2 days 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 (2 days 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 (2 days 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 (2 days 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 (2 days 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 (2 days 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 (2 days 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 (3 days 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 (3 days 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 (3 days 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 (3 days 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 (3 days 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 (3 days 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 (3 days 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 (3 days ago)

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

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (3 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 (3 days 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 (3 days 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 (3 days 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 (3 days 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 (3 days ago)

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

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (4 days 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 (4 days 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 (4 days 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 (4 days 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 (4 days 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 (4 days ago)

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

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (4 days 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 (4 days 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 (4 days 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 (4 days ago)

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

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (4 days 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 (4 days 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 (4 days 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 (4 days 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 (4 days 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 (5 days 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 (5 days 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 (5 days 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 (5 days 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 (5 days 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 (5 days 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 (5 days 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 (5 days 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 (5 days 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 (5 days 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 (5 days 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 (6 days 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 (6 days 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 (6 days 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 (6 days 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 (6 days 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 (6 days 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 (6 days 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 (6 days ago)

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

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (6 days 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 (6 days 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 (6 days 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 (A week 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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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

A boisterous crowd chanted victim Renee Good's name and slogans such as "Abolish ICE” and "No justice, no peace – get ICE off our streets.”

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

Four members of the same family and related to the suspect – including a 7-year-old – and two other adults were shot at three separate locations, according to local law enforcement.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

The large-scale strikes, conducted by the US alongside partner forces, occurred around 4.30am on Sunday.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

After 35 years of ruling Iran, Ali Khamenei is running out of options fast.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

Millions of Instagram users have received 'password reset' emails amid reports of a mass data breach.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

On the streets of Nuuk, derision of the US president is palpable. A group of boys walking in the snow stop to say "we hate Trump”. One makes the shape of a gun with his hand and pulls the trigger.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

A criminal complaint says a child reported that Timothy Busfield touched him inappropriately on the set of a TV show directed and acted in.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

The US president said he'd heard that the Peace Prize winner, Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado, wanted to give him the prize and that it would be "a great honour”.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

Mobile-phone footage captured the moments leading up to the shooting of driver Renee Nicole Good and the immediate aftermath.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

The mobile phone footage taken by the ICE agent who shot Minneapolis woman Renee Good has been released.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

Iran's supreme leader derided demonstrators as "vandals” and mocked President Donald Trump's promise to intervene if protesters were killed.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

Now a principal with one of the world's most prestigious ballet companies, Calvin Richardson has some advice for young dancers on how to stay true to themselves.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

The government has previously enforced internet blackouts during moments of crisis.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

The astronaut will return with the three other members of their mission, called Crew-11, which launched to the International Space Station in August.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

Anger over the fatal ICE shooting in Minneapolis was compounded when border patrol agents shot a man and a woman in Portland, Oregon.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

The future is an unhappy picture of great power competition and serious risk for Australia.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

Arctic weather and plunging temperatures trigger public safety alerts and disrupt transport in the UK.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

From being evicted at Graceland to a driverless ride into the future, a return to LA reveals the fault lines of a changing America.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

It is difficult to take ICE's claims about Minneapolis seriously when it has already been called out for gross misrepresentations about its encounters with demonstrators.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

The shooting of Renee Good by an ICE agent in Minneapolis sparked outrage from local politicians and protests in major US cities, while US Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem says the woman "weaponised her vehicle”.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

But the US president appears to have backed down on a threat of military action against Colombia. Meanwhile, the Senate has delivered a rare pushback against him.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

A bystander has filmed an ICE agent shooting a driver in the US city of Minneapolis.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

It is not the first time 44-year-old Jacob Frey has clashed with the Trump administration over its immigration crackdown.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

A woman was shot dead, but in the US, it's imperative to play the politics as hard as possible.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

The White House is serious about its desire to claim and control Greenland. European officials believe the threat of a unilateral move is all too real.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

For customs agents at Paris' Charles de Gaulle airport, what they found inside 30 suitcases was like nothing they had ever seen.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

The next image the world would see was of Nicolás Maduro shackled and blindfolded aboard a US warship, bound for a New York courtroom on narco-conspiracy charges.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey has addressed the fatal shooting of a woman by federal agents.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

Federal officials claim the shooting in Minneapolis was an act of self-defence. The mayor says he's seen the footage and that's just spin.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

Footage posted on social media appears to show masked ICE agents approaching a car, before firing at the driver as they attempt to drive away.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

An ICE officer has shot and killed a Minneapolis motorist during the Trump administration's latest immigration crackdown.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

The military operation, which seized two ships, including a Russian one, represents a dramatic escalation in tensions between Trump and Putin.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

The US military has seized a Russian-flagged oil tanker linked to Venezuela in the North Atlantic.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

The son of filmmaker Rob Reiner is facing court in Los Angeles charged with the murder of his parents.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (A week ago)

This latest round of popular protest was triggered by a catastrophic collapse of the Iranian rial, which has lost more than 50 per cent of its value against the US dollar in the past six months.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 weeks ago)

Washington appears determined to seize the tanker after it managed to evade the US blockade of Venezuela.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 weeks ago)

Social media footage showed security forces apparently firing tear gas at the hospital, close to the scene of previous clashes at Tehran's Grand Bazaar.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 weeks ago)

One airline said it was the most extreme weather it had experienced in years, with the cold snap that has brought snow to London expected to worsen in coming days.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 weeks ago)

Donald Trump reiterated his intent to take over Greenland, claiming it is in the interest of US national security.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 weeks ago)

Paramedics in Detroit were accused of gross negligence over how they responded to an emergency call for a woman who was struggling to breathe.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 weeks ago)

Donald Trump reiterated his intent to take over Greenland, claiming it is in the interest of US national security.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 weeks ago)

The Danish PM says any attack would end NATO as European leaders unite behind Denmark, amid growing concern over Trump's claims that he wants Greenland for the US.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 weeks ago)

Iran forces storming Imam Khomeini Hospital in Tehran

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 weeks ago)

The UK and France have signed a "declaration of intent" to send troops to Ukraine in the event of a peace deal with Russia.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 weeks ago)

Forty people - mostly teenagers - were killed in the horror blaze in the early hours of the new year, with new footage showing the risk was apparent years ago.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 weeks ago)

The Venezuelan political leader who fled the country last month thanked the US president, but sounded the alarm over her country's new Trump-backed interim leader.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 weeks ago)

The Swiss bar that caught fire during New Year's Day celebrations had not been inspected for five years.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 weeks ago)

The Trump administration hasn't ruled out military action to seize control of Greenland.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 weeks ago)

To many Americans, a former MAGA diehard who recently said she believes aliens are demons that have fallen from heaven is now seen as a voice of reason.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 weeks ago)

When the bromance between the US president and his first buddy fell apart in spectacular fashion, JD Vance saw an even greater threat – and picked up the phone.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 weeks ago)

The trade is likely to attract scrutiny from US lawmakers who have been pushing for stricter insider trading rules.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 weeks ago)

Ousted Venezuelan leader and his wife Cilia Flores have appeared in a US court.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 weeks ago)

The briefing came as toppled leader Nicolás Maduro pleaded not guilty to US drugs charges and the Venezuelan government sought to show the world it is being run independently.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 weeks ago)

Deposed Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro and his wife have appeared in a Manhattan federal court, as opinion on the Caracas operation continues to split. Follow our rolling coverage.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 weeks ago)

Even if the vast territory isn't the next item on the US president's wish list, he seems determined to take it before leaving office.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 weeks ago)

Ripped from his compound two days earlier as he slept, Nicolás Maduro found himself in a crowded New York courtroom - where he was no longer the highest authority.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 weeks ago)

The older, bespectacled woman cuts an unusual figure among the murderers, gangbangers and drug lords beside her in detention. But her rap sheet is far more serious.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 weeks ago)

The unprecedented step will undermine protections against a half-dozen diseases, leading medical groups say.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 weeks ago)

Most of those killed were teenagers and came from all over Europe, with some so badly burnt their families had to provide DNA samples to help identify them.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 weeks ago)

Charged with 'narco-terrorism' among other things, deposed Venezuelan president Nicolás Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores were taken by helicopter to a New York court to face charges.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 weeks ago)

Thanks to the president, it's now harder for the United States to argue to Russia and China that they should steer clear of their neighbours.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 weeks ago)

One of those convicted has been jailed for six months, while another said the "abominable” decision highlighted the erosion of freedom of speech.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 weeks ago)

After Caracas, you must believe exactly what Trump says is coming.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 weeks ago)

Nicolas Maduro and his wife are transferred by helicopter

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 weeks ago)

When news of the president's capture pinged on Fabiola Campbell's phone in Australia at the weekend, she was overcome by a wave of relief.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 weeks ago)

Venezuela's interim leader may pay a hefty price "if she doesn't do what's right”, Trump warned, and said other territories – including Colombia – may be subject to American intervention.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 weeks ago)

Recent crises in Venezuela, the Middle East and the South China Sea highlight hard choices Australia must confront.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 weeks ago)

Some leaders, like Anthony Albanese, have taken a muted response to the Trump administration's activities in Venezuela. Others have been far more forthright.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 weeks ago)

After Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro was captured in an audacious US military operation, the fallout continues as questions mount over Trump's actions and what comes next for Venezuela. Follow our updates.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 weeks ago)

Video filmed on mobile phones by Venezuelans in different cities captured the US air and ground incursion playing out in real time.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 weeks ago)

Some buildings in the small town of Catia La Mar, near Venezuela's capital Caracas, have been damaged in the US attack on Venezuela, when the president was captured.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 weeks ago)

The timing of the US president's latest remarks about the Danish territory has deepened concerns about his foreign policy ambitions.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 weeks ago)

As president, Nicolas Maduro was known for his dancing, and was seen to dance at many public and broadcast events.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 weeks ago)

US national security officials have disputed Kremlin claims about Ukrainian strikes that Trump had initially greeted with deep concern.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 weeks ago)

Authorities have identified 40 people killed in the nightclub blaze, with four Swiss teenage girls among the dead, including one aged 14.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 weeks ago)

Key to the Venezuelan regime, Cilia Flores shaped a judicial system in which major decisions ran through her according to journalists and former officials.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 weeks ago)

The protests are the biggest in three years and come as the economy is in tatters and international pressure is building.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 weeks ago)

The Venezuelan president ran a corrupt government fuelled by a drug-trafficking operation that flooded the US with cocaine, newly unsealed indictment says.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 weeks ago)

Forty people died and 119 were injured in the blaze that broke out at Le Constellation bar, a venue attended my many young people in the Swiss alps.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 weeks ago)

The "indefatigable” Charles took on the most engagements in 2025, even as he underwent weekly cancer treatment.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 weeks ago)

Where do the US and Venezuela go from here? Much depends on what Washington does next and how Venezuela's fractured polity responds.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 weeks ago)

US President Donald Trump's political opponents are suggesting he could be impeached over the brazen kidnapping of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 weeks ago)

Alexander and his wife thought Donald Trump was bluffing about plans for Venezuela. Now he's trying to escape the country.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 weeks ago)

Nicolas Maduro rose from unionised bus driver to Venezuelan president and oversaw his country's democratic undoing and economic collapse before his capture by the US.

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Sydney Morning Herald - World (2 weeks ago)

Venezuela's President Nicholas Maduro has been captured by the United States and taken to New York where he's facing narco-terrorism and weapons charges.

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