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Battle drills, emergency response and drone training have become routine in Estonia.
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Faced with higher Western tariffs and weak demand at home, many Chinese factories are moving abroad.
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Israel has intensified its deadly military campaign against Hezbollah, the Iran-backed militant group, in recent days, striking targets across Lebanon.
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The A$2bn case, which centres on contamination at defence sites, is the largest ever brought by the government.
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Outdoor clothing company is suing US environmentalist drag performer for $1 plus legal fees, claiming ‘we wish we didn’t have to do this’Patagonia has launched a trademark lawsuit against an environmentalist drag queen named Pattie Gonia, who has accused the outdoor clothing company of “trying to erase an activist”.Wyn Wiley, who performs as Pattie Gonia, has accumulated millions of followers online for their environmental activism, raising almost $4m for non-profits so far. Last year they raise
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The longtime Google employee was charged in New York for allegedly breaking insider trading laws.
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The UN’s special rapporteur for Palestine, Francesca Albanese, on the war in Gaza, living under US sanctions and accusations of antisemitismFor a brief period this month, the human rights lawyer Francesca Albanese seemed to have some relief.In an extraordinary move in July last year, the Trump administration placed sanctions on the UN’s special rapporteur for Palestine – placing her alongside figures such as Vladimir Putin and Bashir al-Assad – over her engagement with the international criminal
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Tehran is weighing whether it can weather economic hardship long enough to extract more concessions in talks with Washington.
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Developing-world nations are offering billions of dollars in incentives for U.S. data centers, but locals say the cost is too high.
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The public broadcaster launched an investigation into the former bikie’s involvement in a podcast sponsored by an online casinoFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastFour Corners reporter Mahmood Fazal is no longer working for the ABC after an investigation into the former bikie’s involvement in a podcast sponsored by an online casino.The ABC’s managing director, Hugh Marks, told Senate estimates on Thursday Fazal’s employ
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Officials said to be examining whether Carroll committed perjury in 2022 deposition tied to lawsuits against presidentThe Trump administration has opened a criminal investigation into E Jean Carroll, the writer who accused the president of sexual assault, according to news reports.Prosecutors, the New York Times and CNN reported on Wednesday, are looking into whether Carroll, 82, committed perjury in a 2022 deposition during her civil lawsuits against Trump, in which she said she did not accept
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State’s governor looks to thwart US president’s plan to divert money to allies, including January 6 riotersCalifornia governor Gavin Newsom is looking to thwart Donald Trump’s $1.776bn “anti-weaponization fund” by imposing a 100% tax on any payout received by state residents.In May, the Department of Justice (DoJ) announced a fund to compensate alleged “victims of lawfare and weaponization”. It’s unclear who qualifies under this category. Continue reading...
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The US military said it targeted a military site in Bandar Abbas - a strategic port city - and shot down four Iranian attack drones.
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The five men, stranded while looking for gold, were found alive after a week in a narrow, muddy chamber. Two people remain missing.
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The regime has managed to sell billions of dollars in crude to China using a clandestine network of aging tankers.
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President Trump held out hope for a peace agreement, but said high oil prices would not force his hand.
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Joanna Howe posts on social media that if purported images of human foetuses are in fact sugar gliders, ‘it doesn’t actually matter’Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe anti-abortion activist Joanna Howe has conceded she may have used a “scam” email featuring a picture of sugar glider joeys, referring to them as human foetuses, to promote her views – but it “was an insignificant detail”.In a video posted to Facebook on Wednesday afternoon, Howe said it appeared she had
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The Israeli military issued sweeping evacuation warnings for two southern cities, indicating that more airstrikes were imminent.
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New York and New Jersey are looking into the association after fans have reportedly been "misled" over ticket sales and seat locations.