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Ex-Philippine mayor given life sentence for human trafficking
20 Nov 2025A raid uncovered hundreds of trafficked workers including foreign nationals.
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Some coloured asbestos sand traced to 'a particular quarry in China'
20 Nov 2025It took a fluke discovery at a testing lab to uncover that they contained asbestos.
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From Olympics to drug lord: Federal officials unveil more charges against snowboarder
20 Nov 2025The new charges against Ryan James Wedding include murder, witness tampering, money laundering and drug trafficking.
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Trump signed the Epstein files bill. Will he actually release them all?
20 Nov 2025There are plenty of reasons to be suspicious about how the administration might handle the Epstein files release.
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Chinese research ships, US military active in north Pacific, monitor shows
20 Nov 2025Five Chinese research vessels, including ships used for space and missile tracking and underwater mapping, were active in the northwest Pacific.
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Trump leads boycott of G20 summit
20 Nov 2025The high-powered gathering represents 85 percent of global GDP and two-thirds of the world's population, but the US won't be there.
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Should I kick my diet soft-drink habit? Where do I start?
Here are three evidence-based strategies to help you adjust.
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Trump moves to strip protections for endangered species
20 Nov 2025Trump administration officials defended their proposal as common sense.
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Israeli airstrikes kill 25 Palestinians in Gaza
Israel and Hamas have traded blame for what both call violations of the US-brokered truce.
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Trump admits approval rating down, except with 'smart people'
20 Nov 2025US President Donald Trump has done something he rarely does: He admitted his poll numbers had gone down.
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NASA rejects alien spacecraft 'rumours' as new pictures of comet released
20 Nov 2025NASA has released fresh images of the interstellar object called 3I/ATLAS.
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'Military options ready': Britain responds as Russian spy ship points lasers at pilots
20 Nov 2025Britain is poised to react depending on the Yantar's next move, defence minister says.
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Tonga election: Polls open for voters to elect new Legislative Assembly
There are 71 candidates vying for a seat in parliament, including eight women.
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BBC apologises after calling Princess Kate Middleton
20 Nov 2025It's said sorry to Catherine, Princess of Wales, after complaints were received from viewers during recent coverage of Armistice Day.
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US Justice Department will release Epstein files within 30 days
20 Nov 2025The material could shed more light on the activities of Jeffrey Epstein, who socialised with Donald Trump and other notable figures.
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Seven Canadians with ties to ex-Olympian turned drug lord arrested
20 Nov 2025Seven people linked to a Canadian former Olympic snowboarder turned alleged drug kingpin have been arrested in Canada, including his lawyer, officials say.
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Nvidia beats earnings expectations, even as bubble concerns mount
20 Nov 2025Nvidia has posted strong revenue and profits that exceeded Wall Street's expectations.
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Nearly a third of women face partner or sexual violence: WHO
20 Nov 2025The UN health agency estimates that 840 million women globally have experienced violence by an intimate partner.
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Russian strikes kill 25 as Zelensky makes peace bid in Turkey
20 Nov 2025The attack on Ternopil was the deadliest for weeks and the worst on the west of the country since Moscow invaded in 2022.
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Instagram, Facebook kicking off Australian teens a week early
20 Nov 2025A world-first social media ban for teens aged under 16 comes into effect in Australia on December 10.
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Brazil pushes negotiators for early climate deal at COP30 summit
20 Nov 2025The host country is hoping to buck the trend that has seen recent climate summits run well past their deadline on seeking an agreement.
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Trump's embrace of crown prince ushers in new era in US-Saudi ties
20 Nov 2025His trip to Washington has been a triumph, with the US president rolling out the red carpet for "the future king" and absolving him of the criticism he's faced for years.
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Trump administration quietly attempting to hammer out new peace plan with Russia
20 Nov 2025A person familiar with the talks told CNN the president's special envoy, Steve Witkoff, has been leading the effort.
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Survey finds 60% of coral at Australia's Ningaloo Reef has turned to stone
19 Nov 2025Of the 1600 corals counted in March, only 600 were still alive come late October.
