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Russia, Ukraine trade allegations of civilian attacks

Russia, Ukraine trade allegations of civilian attacks

Russian officials say a Ukrainian drone strike has killed 24 people as they celebrated the New Year in a Ukrainian village controlled by Russian forces.

At least six killed during protests over Iran's economy

At least six killed during protests over Iran's economy

At least six killed during protests over Iran's economy

At least six killed during protests over Iran's economy

At least six people have been killed in widening protests against Iran's worsening economy.

US strikes more alleged drug boats, killing eight

US strikes more alleged drug boats, killing eight

US strikes more alleged drug boats, killing eight

US strikes more alleged drug boats, killing eight

Eight people have been killed in the latest strikes on alleged drug trafficking boats, the US military says.

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Taiwan vows to defend itself after China military drill

Taiwan vows to defend itself after China military drill

Taiwan remains on high alert after China's massive military drills as President Lai Ching-te declares the island is determined to defend its sovereignty.

Zelenskiy won't sign 'weak' deal that would prolong war

Zelenskiy won't sign 'weak' deal that would prolong war

In a New Year address Volodymyr Zelenskiy says exhausted Ukrainians will not give up in the war with Russia, and vowed to only sign a "strong" peace agreement.

Terrorism, Middle East and China top Howard concerns

Terrorism, Middle East and China top Howard concerns

Previously secret cabinet documents shed new light on the defence and national security decisions made by the Howard government, 20 years ago.

Children hurt as Russian drones blast Ukraine's Odesa

Children hurt as Russian drones blast Ukraine's Odesa

Russian drones have attacked apartment buildings and the power grid in Odesa, Ukraine, injuring six people, including children.

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Taiwan stays on high alert as Chinese ships pull back

Taiwan stays on high alert as Chinese ships pull back

Taiwan stays on high alert as Chinese ships pull back

Taiwan stays on high alert as Chinese ships pull back

Chinese warships are moving away from Taiwan but the island's emergency maritime response centre remains on alert after Beijing's huge show of force.

UAE to withdraw forces from Yemen as tensions rise

UAE to withdraw forces from Yemen as tensions rise

UAE to withdraw forces from Yemen as tensions rise

UAE to withdraw forces from Yemen as tensions rise

The United Arab Emirates will withdraw its forces from Yemen after a Saudi-led coalition air strike ramped up tensions between Riyadh and Abu Dhabi.

Zelenskiy discusses US troops in Ukraine with Trump

Zelenskiy discusses US troops in Ukraine with Trump

Zelenskiy discusses US troops in Ukraine with Trump

Zelenskiy discusses US troops in Ukraine with Trump

Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskiy says he is committed peace and he and European leaders were ready to sit down with President Vladimir Putin in any format.

Israel to halt operation of some Gaza aid organisations

Israel to halt operation of some Gaza aid organisations

Israel to halt operation of some Gaza aid organisations

Israel to halt operation of some Gaza aid organisations

Israel says it will suspend several humanitarian organisations for failing to meet its new rules to vet international organisations working in Gaza.

Russia to toughen stance after accusing Kyiv of attack

Russia to toughen stance after accusing Kyiv of attack

Russia to toughen stance after accusing Kyiv of attack

Russia to toughen stance after accusing Kyiv of attack

The Kremlin accuses Ukraine of trying to wreck talks by attacking a Putin residence, a claim Kyiv dismisses as a lie that aims to justify more Russian attacks.

Saudi Arabia bombs Yemen port over weapons from UAE

Saudi Arabia bombs Yemen port over weapons from UAE

Saudi Arabia bombs Yemen port over weapons from UAE

Saudi Arabia bombs Yemen port over weapons from UAE

Saudi ‍Arabia has warned Abu Dhabi against backing separatists in Yemen, hours after bombing a Yemeni port over a weapons shipment that arrived from the UAE.

Trump warns Iran of more strikes after Netanyahu talks

Trump warns Iran of more strikes after Netanyahu talks

Trump warns Iran of more strikes after Netanyahu talks

Trump warns Iran of more strikes after Netanyahu talks

US President Donald Trump has warned Iran against reconstituting its nuclear program following talks with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Florida.

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Russia says Kyiv targets Putin home, peace hopes dented

Peace talks between Russia and Ukraine have been dented by Moscow's claims President Vladimir Putin's residence was targeted by Kyiv drones.

Aid workers find little life in Sudan's al-Fashir

Few people remain in the Sudan city of al-Fashir after it was seized in a bloody takeover by paramilitary force the Rapid Support Forces.

US offers Ukraine 15-year security guarantee: Zelenskiy

A proposed peace plan would give Ukraine 15 years of US security guarantees against Russia, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy says after meeting Donald Trump.

China launches live-fire war games around Taiwan

Taiwan is vowing to "defend democracy" as is condemns Chinese war games around the island that include live-fire drills.

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US, Ukraine 'getting a lot closer' on peace deal: Trump

US President Donald Trump says a peace agreement to end the war in Ukraine is "very close" after holding talks with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy.

Netanyahu heads for US talks, rain floods Gaza camps

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is heading to Florida for talks with US President Donald Trump to discuss the next steps of the ceasefire.

Three dead in Syrian mosque bombing protests

Clashes have erupted on Syria's coast between Alawite protesters from the Alawite religious minority and counter-protesters.

Zelenskiy, Trump prepare for Ukraine talks in Florida

Volodymyr Zelenskiy says he plans to discuss the fate of eastern Ukraine's contested Donbas region during his meeting at Donald Trump's Florida residence.

Wintry, wet Gaza awaits ceasefire progress

As thousands of displaced people prepared threadbare tents for another round of winter rain, Gazans await news of the second stage of the ceasefire.

Russia attacks Ukraine before Zelenskiy Trump meeting

Kyiv has been bombarded by Russian missiles and drones ahead of Ukraine's leader meeting with US President Donald Trump to work out a peace plan.

Thailand and Cambodia halt border clash with ceasefire

Border fighting between Thailand and Cambodia has halted with the signing of a ceasefire agreement after 20 days of fierce exchanges.

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