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Pakistan’s great fall: How former hockey giant failed Olympics test, again
What caused downfall of one of the most successful hockey-playing nations, and is there a plan to reclaim lost glory?
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How Israel is shrinking Gaza’s ‘safe zones’
Israel is declaring more and more of Gaza out of bounds for Palestinians — including parts it has called 'safe zones'.
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Australia imposes sanctions on Israeli settlers
The measures target seven individual settlers and hardline settler group Hilltop Youth.
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Philippines races to contain oil spill after tanker capsizes in Manila Bay
Fears grow of a large oil spill after tanker carrying 1.4 million litres of fuel capsizes off the coast of Manila.
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A soft landing for Boeing?
Plea deal between Boeing and US Dept of Justice involving two 737 Max crashes has families demanding accountability.
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Biden says it’s time to ‘pass the torch’ in Oval Office speech
US President Joe Biden explained his decision not to seek re-election in a speech from the White House.
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US, Canada intercept Russian and Chinese jets off Alaska
NORAD says aircraft did not enter sovereign airspace and were not considered a threat.
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Taiwan holds war games amid tensions and typhoon: What you need to know
Taiwan's 40th edition of its Han Kuang war games tests the island's readiness to repel a potential Chinese invasion.
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Trump blasts Harris as ‘radical’ in first rally since Biden’s exit
Republican claims Harris is a 'radical-left lunatic', as Biden praises VP as 'tough' and 'experienced'.
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Key takeaways from Biden’s Oval Office speech on exiting 2024 race
US president says time to 'pass the torch' to younger voices, 'defence of democracy' more important than title.
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Boeing finalises plea deal over fatal 737 Max crashes
Aircraft giant to pay $243.6m fine under agreement that is subject to US judge's approval.
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As US Congress cheered for Netanyahu, protesters gathered to denounce him
Thousands rally in Washington, DC, to call for end to Gaza war and rebuke the Israeli prime minister as 'war criminal'.
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Palestinian weightlifter loses place at Olympics because of Gaza war
A Palestinian weightlifting champion lost his place at the Paris Olympics 2024 because of Israel’s war on Gaza.
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UK police officer filmed kicking man in the face
UK police say they are investigating a video of an officer kicking and stamping on a man’s head.
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Outrage after British police officer filmed kicking man in the head
Armed officer filmed kicking man prone on the ground of Manchester Airport; shocked onlookers threatened with Tasers.
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Canadian wildfires prompt more evacuation orders, air-quality warnings
Hundreds of wildfires are burning in Canada's western provinces of British Columbia and Alberta.
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Why does AI pose a huge energy supply problem?
Technology revolution comes with gargantuan power and cooling needs.
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Key takeaways from Netanyahu’s speech and the protests outside US Congress
Protests greeted the Israeli prime minister as he gave his fourth address to Congress amid Israel's war in Gaza.
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Netanyahu accuses pro-Palestinian protesters of secret Iranian funding
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu accused pro-Palestinian protesters of being 'useful idiots' funded by Iran.
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Hezbollah releases drone video footage of Israeli airbase
The video is a third in a series of videos released by the group to demonstrate its surveillance of Israel.
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