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German Far-right AfD To March In City Hit By Christmas Market Attack

Three days after Germany's deadly Christmas market attack in which a Saudi man was arrested, both the far-right AfD and counter-protesters were due...

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Higher Super Tax Concessions: Who Benefits And At What Cost?

Economist Chris Richardson sparked debate earlier this year by describing Australia's superannuation system as "a reverse Robin Hood," arguing that...

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Vidhya Ck

Last-Minute Christmas Shopping? Here's What's Open And When

With Christmas just around the corner, it's the perfect time to wrap up last-minute shopping and get everything ready for the holiday season....

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Vidhya Ck

Syrian Medics Say Were Coerced Into False Chemical Attack Testimony

Two Syrian doctors and a nurse told AFP in a series of interviews over the weekend that Bashar al-Assad's government coerced them into providing...

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Layal Abou Rahal

Israeli Women Mobilise Against Ultra-Orthodox Military Exemptions

Exhausted by more than 14 months of war, the wives and mothers of Israeli soldiers are uniting in protest against exemptions from conscription for...

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Delphine Matthieussent

Luxury Western Goods Line Russian Stores, Three Years Into Sanctions

Despite a barrage of Western sanctions and swathes of brands quitting Russia after the Kremlin launched its Ukraine offensive, Moscow's most...

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Victoria Loguinova-Yakovleva

Gaza Rescuers Say Israeli Strikes Kill 28

Gaza's civil defence agency said Israeli strikes overnight and early Sunday killed at least 28 Palestinians, including at one family's home and at...

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Germany Pledges Security Inquest After Christmas Market Attack

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz's government on Sunday pledged to investigate whether security services could have prevented the Christmas market...

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Syria's New Leader Says All Weapons To Come Under 'State Control'

Two weeks after seizing power in a sweeping offensive, Syria's new leader Ahmed al-Sharaa on Sunday said weapons in the country, including those...

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Maher Al Mounes With Lisa Golden In Beirut

French Court To Issue Verdict In Teacher Beheading Trial

A French court on Friday was expected to deliver a verdict against eight people charged in connection with the jihadist beheading of schoolteacher...

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Alain Jean-Robert

Yemen Rebels Strike Israel's Tel Aviv In Pre-dawn Missile Attack

A missile fired from Yemen by Iran-backed Huthi rebels struck Israel's commercial hub Tel Aviv before dawn on Saturday, wounding 16 people in the...

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Jack Guez And Nir Kafri

Italy's Salvini Defiant As Verdict Due In Migrant Trial

Italian Deputy Prime Minister Matteo Salvini was defiant Friday as he arrived for the verdict in his long-running trial for blocking a migrant...

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Ljubomir Milasin With Alice Ritchie In Rome

Saudi Man Arrested After Deadly Car Attack On German Christmas Market

German police arrested a Saudi Arabian man after a deadly car-ramming attack on a Christmas market Friday in which an SUV barrelled through a crowd...

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Marion Payet

German Leader To Visit Site Of Deadly Christmas Market Attack

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and other politicians will Saturday visit the scene of a bloody car-ramming that targeted visitors to a Christmas...

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Celine Le Prioux

Indonesians Embrace Return Of Plundered Treasure From The Dutch

In the mid-19th century, Dutch colonial officials climbing an Indonesian volcano spotted an ancient statue meant to serve as protection against...

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Agnes Anya

Australia's Raygun Says Row Over Musical 'All Resolved'

Australian Olympic breakdancer Rachael "Raygun" Gunn says her legal dispute with the makers of a parody musical about her has been resolved, with a...

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US Diplomats Meet With Syria's New Ruler

US diplomats met with Syria's new ruler on Friday, an official told AFP, as outside powers seek assurances the country's Islamist-led authorities...

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Layal Abou Rahal

Imposing Pickup Trucks Symbolise Pakistan's Power Gulf

In Pakistan's largest city, cars inch forward in bumper-to-bumper traffic. But some seamlessly carve through the jam: SUVs flanked by Toyota Hilux...

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Zain Zaman Janjua

Five People Who Defined 2024

From great leaps in artificial intelligence to the heroic defendant in a mass rape trial that shocked France, here are the stories of five people...

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Raphaelle Picard

Australia Agrees Deal To Strengthen Solomons Police

Australia said Friday it had agreed to boost Solomon Islands' police force with a multi-year funding, training and infrastructure package for the...

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'At Least 100 North Koreans Killed' Fighting For Russia: Seoul

At least 100 North Koreans deployed to support Russia's war effort in Ukraine have been killed since entering combat in December, South Korean...

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El Salvador Plans To Sell Or Shut Its Crypto Wallet

El Salvador will privatize or close the cryptocurrency wallet "Chivo" created by President Nayib Bukele when he made bitcoin legal tender in 2021,...

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Financial Wellbeing In 2025: How To Achieve Your Money Goals

With two in five Australians struggling to stay on track with their long-term financial goals, the end of the year offers a perfect opportunity to...

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Australia's Charitable Future At Risk? Cost-of-Living Crisis Strains Charitable Giving

A recent report has revealed that a staggering AU$13 billion was given in 2023 to charities by 80% of Australia's population. However, baby boomers...

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Shreyashi Chakraborty

Queensland Job Seeker Duped In Work-From-Home Scam, Loses AU$48,000

A 44-year-old woman from Queensland has been warning people about scams on job websites, after falling prey to one that robbed her of AU$48,000....

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Shreyashi Chakraborty

Zelensky Says Trump And EU Must Work Together To Secure Peace

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Thursday he needed both Europe and the United States on board to secure a durable peace, as he huddled...

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Max Delany

Russian Missile Barrage On Kyiv Kills One, Damages Diplomatic Missions

Russian missiles targeted Kyiv at sunrise on Friday, killing at least one person and damaging six diplomatic missions and a university in the...

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Barbara Wojazer

Substance Abuse And Student Grades: NHS Data Reveals the Impact

Substance abuse is a big problem for students and NHS data shows how it affects grades and overall wellbeing. This article looks at how substance...

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Chris Gallagher

Brits Kindle Christmas Spirit With Second-hand Gifts

Bursting with customers one afternoon the week before Christmas, a second-hand charity shop in London's Marylebone High Street looked even busier...

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Akshata Kapoor

Ambushes And Nostalgia On Banks Of Frontline Ukraine River

Lyubov Voronova still remembers a time before the war when the Oskil river flowing by her east Ukraine home was an idyll where families would swim,...

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Jonathan Brown

Credit Suisse Collapse Probe Slams Banking Regulator

Switzerland's financial regulator was ineffective in tackling the scandals at Credit Suisse, where executive mismanagement scuppered the bank and...

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Nathalie Olof-Ors

No Longer Assad's Mouthpiece, Syrian Media Face Uncertainty

Syrian media outlets which trumpeted the glories of Bashar al-Assad's oppressive rule quickly adopted revolutionary fervour after his ouster, but...

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Maher Al Mounes

On China's Doorstep, Macau Weaves An Identity As Integration Looms

Seated in the audience at Macau's Dom Pedro V Theatre in the 1970s, 16-year-old Miguel de Senna Fernandes understood not a word of the "strange...

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Holmes Chan And Kloe Zheng

Bride, Groom, Spy: India's Wedding Detectives

From an anonymous office in a New Delhi mall, matrimonial detective Bhavna Paliwal runs the rule over prospective husbands and wives -- a booming...

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Aishwarya Kumar

In Wartime Bethlehem, Christmas Joy Hard To Find

On Bethlehem's Manger Square, Christmas decorations and pilgrims are notably absent for a second wartime festive season in the Israeli-occupied...

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Louis Baudoin-Laarman

China Lifts Rock Lobster Ban, Bringing End To Australian Trade Barriers

China has lifted a ban on imports of Australian live rock lobsters, Canberra said Friday, demolishing the final barrier in a broader, multibillion-...

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Yemen Rebels Say Israeli Strikes Kill 9, After Missile Attack

Yemen's Iran-backed Huthi rebels said Israeli air strikes on Thursday killed nine people, after the group fired a missile toward Israel, badly...

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Suspect In Health CEO Killing Charged With Murder In New York

The man accused of gunning down a US insurance executive in Manhattan -- a killing that tapped into widespread anger with the American health care...

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Andrea Bambino With Chris Lefkow In Washington

Corporate Worker Goes Viral For Bold AU$30K Pay Rise Request At Office Christmas Party

As the festive season kicks off, office Christmas parties are in full swing, where colleagues trade their usual office attire for festive shirts...

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Vidhya Ck

Jobs In Demand: Australia's New Skilled Migration List Sparks Mixed Reactions From Industry Groups

The Australian government has released a new list of occupations eligible for temporary skilled migration, sparking mixed reactions from industry...

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Vidhya Ck

Australian Household Wealth Hits Record AU$16.9 Trillion, Up AU$1.5 Trillion In A Year

Australians have gotten richer by over AU$1.5 trillion in the past year, with the country's total household wealth reaching a record AU$16.9...

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Shreyashi Chakraborty

HELP Debt Changes In Effect: What Students Need To Know About New Indexing

The Labor government's long-awaited reforms to student debt indexing are finally being implemented, six months after their announcement. While not...

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Shreyashi Chakraborty

True Blue Tradition: How Japan's Coveted Jeans Are Made

Call it an antidote to fast fashion: Japanese jeans hand-dyed with natural indigo and weaved on a clackety vintage loom, then sold at a premium to...

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Natsuko Fukue

Filipina On Indonesia Death Row Arrives Home To 'New Life'

A Filipina who spent nearly 15 years on Indonesia's death row tearfully reunited with family members Wednesday after arriving in Manila, where she...

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Pam Castro With Jack Moore In Jakarta

Putin Ready To Meet Trump To Talk Ukraine Deal

Russian President Vladimir Putin said Thursday he was ready for talks at "any time" with US President-elect Donald Trump, who has touted his...

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Afp News

Musk's Possible Meddling In UK Politics Stirs Concern

Concerns are growing in the UK as tech billionaire Elon Musk takes an increasingly close interest in Britain's political scene, appearing to cosy...

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Marie Heuclin

BoE Holds Interest Rate After Inflation Rise

The Bank of England on Thursday kept its key interest rate at 4.75 percent, deciding against a cut in line with the US Federal Reserve, as UK...

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Ben Perry

Trump Opposes Deal To Avert Government Shutdown

US President-elect Donald Trump urged Republican lawmakers Wednesday to scupper a cross-party deal to avert a fast-looming US government shutdown,...

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Frankie Taggart

With Spate Of Lawsuits, Trump Goes After US Media

In his first post-election news conference, President-elect Donald Trump vowed to "straighten out" the "corrupt" US press. Before he's even taken...

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Aurelia End

Defeat Of Syria's Assad Stirs A Mother's Bitterness

In the villages above the Syrian port city of Tartus they once hailed the sons who died fighting in Bashar al-Assad's service as martyrs. But...

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