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Japan’s PM Ishiba survives parliament vote, to lead minority government
Japanese lawmakers vote for Ishiba to stay PM, leading a minority government amid economic woes and security challenges.
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Japan’s PM Ishiba survives parliament vote, to lead minority government
Japanese lawmakers vote for Ishiba to stay PM, leading a minority government amid economic woes and security challenges.
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Saudi Arabia’s MBS demands immediate end to Israel’s war in Gaza, Lebanon
Saudi crown prince condemns ‘massacre’ committed against Palestinian and Lebanese people at the Arab-Islamic summit.
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Kremlin says reports that Trump spoke to Putin are ‘pure fiction’
Kremlin denies media reports that Russian President Vladimir Putin and US president-elect Donald Trump spoke last week.
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Why protests are a manifestation of power
In this episode of Centre Stage, our guest is Palestinian American activist and adjunct professor Amin Husain.
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COP29 opens in Azerbaijan for talks centred on climate funding
Delegates from nearly 200 countries join as negotiators seek increase in $100bn-a-year target for developing nations.
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Pro-Palestinian protesters detained after defying Amsterdam ban
Hundreds of protesters gathered in the city's Dam Square, chanting 'Free Palestine' and holding up placards.
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Gambhir unconcerned by India’s WTC final scenarios; backs Rohit and Kohli
Captain Rohit likely to miss the opening Test in Perth as India look to retain the Border-Gavaskar Trophy in Australia.
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Trump picks Elise Stefanik as UN ambassador, Tom Homan as ‘border czar’
The choice of Homan, a hardline immigration officer, comes as Trump pledges the largest ever deportation operation.
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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 990
As the war enters its 990th day, these are the main developments.
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Jamie Oliver pulls children’s book after outcry from Indigenous Australians
British celebrity chef says he is 'devastated' his fantasy book caused offence.
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Trump pressures GOP Senate leadership hopefuls to fill cabinet quickly
President-elect says leadership candidates must agree to allow him to bypass Senate confirmation votes for appointees.
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Trump, Scholz discuss ‘return to peace in Europe’
US president-elect's call comes after the German leader had openly backed Joe Biden's re-election.
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Earthquake rocks Cuba as residents struggle to recover from recent storms
Officials say efforts to assess damage are under way after 6.8-magnitude earthquake hits eastern Cuba.
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Haiti’s transitional council moves to replace PM in contentious move
Council sets out to replace interim Prime Minister Garry Conille, marking more political turmoil and instability.
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Canada remembers Murray Sinclair, trailblazing Indigenous judge and senator
Relatives, friends and leaders say Sinclair, who died this week aged 73, and his legacy will 'never be forgotten'.
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Biden will push Trump to back Ukraine in transition meeting: Adviser
Outgoing US president is expected to start making his pitch to Donald Trump during a transition meeting on Wednesday.
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Saudi armed forces chief visits Iranian counterpart for rare meeting
Iran's General Mohammad Bagheri calls for increased security cooperation between the two countries.
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Dutch police arrest pro-Palestinian protesters in Amsterdam
Police in Amsterdam beat pro-Palestinian protesters with batons and arrested more than 100.
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Russia and Ukraine launch drone swarms in new offensive
Russia and Ukraine have unleashed hundreds of attack drones.
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