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Kenyan president withdraws tax rise plan after protests

Kenyan president withdraws tax rise plan after protests

Kenyan President William Ruto has told the public "I concede," in a speech where he said he will scrap plans to raise various taxes, following deadly unrest.

Vilification concern as senator iced for Palestine vote

Vilification concern as senator iced for Palestine vote

Vilification concern as senator iced for Palestine vote

Vilification concern as senator iced for Palestine vote

The prime minister requested Fatima Payman temporarily sit out of Labor's caucus after she defied the party position and supported a pro-Palestine motion.

Zelenskiy presents new commander to Ukraine troops

Zelenskiy presents new commander to Ukraine troops

Zelenskiy presents new commander to Ukraine troops

Zelenskiy presents new commander to Ukraine troops

President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has visited frontline forces in eastern Ukraine, where he introduced troops to their new joint forces commander.

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Israeli air strikes dozens across Gaza

Israeli air strikes dozens across Gaza

The family of the chief of the militant Islamist group Hamas, Ismail Haniyeh, has again been targeted in Israeli air strikes which killed his sister.

Five dead as Kenyan police open fire on protesters

Five dead as Kenyan police open fire on protesters

Several people have died and dozens more been wounded as police opened fired on demonstrators attempting to storm Kenya's parliament.

Labor senator crosses floor for Palestine, risks exile

Labor senator crosses floor for Palestine, risks exile

A defiant Fatima Payman voted in line with her convictions to support Palestinian statehood as she risked her spot as a Labor senator to do so.

Russia swears retaliation against US for Ukraine strike

Russia swears retaliation against US for Ukraine strike

Russia says Washington supplied data and weapons and then aimed them for Ukraine in an attack on Crimea that killed four and injured 151.

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Israel strikes kill 11 in Gaza, tanks push into Rafah

Israel strikes kill 11 in Gaza, tanks push into Rafah

Israel strikes kill 11 in Gaza, tanks push into Rafah

Israel strikes kill 11 in Gaza, tanks push into Rafah

More than eight months into the fighting, international mediation backed by the United States has so far failed to bring a ceasefire agreement in Gaza.

Kremlin blames US for missile attack on Crimea

Kremlin blames US for missile attack on Crimea

Kremlin blames US for missile attack on Crimea

Kremlin blames US for missile attack on Crimea

Russia has warned there will be consequences as it blamed the United State for a Ukrainian attack using US-supplied missiles.

Israel air strike kills senior Gaza health official

Israel air strike kills senior Gaza health official

Israel air strike kills senior Gaza health official

Israel air strike kills senior Gaza health official

Israel's military has killed a senior Hamas commander in an air strike on a hospital that the enclave's health minister says killed a top emergency official.

Police cars torched in fresh New Caledonia protests

Police cars torched in fresh New Caledonia protests

Police cars torched in fresh New Caledonia protests

Police cars torched in fresh New Caledonia protests

Protesters angry at the extradition of a New Caledonian independence leader have lit fires and blocked roads as new unrest hits the French territory.

Foreign states spread New Caledonia 'misinformation'

Foreign states spread New Caledonia 'misinformation'

Foreign states spread New Caledonia 'misinformation'

Foreign states spread New Caledonia 'misinformation'

Experts say some foreign states have used misinformation to exploit the recent unrest in neighbouring New Caledonia.

Israeli tanks at edge of Rafah's Mawasi refuge zone

Israeli tanks at edge of Rafah's Mawasi refuge zone

Israeli tanks at edge of Rafah's Mawasi refuge zone

Israeli tanks at edge of Rafah's Mawasi refuge zone

Palestinian families are reportedly fleeing the Mawasi refugee camp for Khan Younis as Israeli tanks advance near the southern Gaza city of Rafah.

Israeli fighter jets in deadly strikes over Gaza City

Israeli fighter jets in deadly strikes over Gaza City

Israeli fighter jets in deadly strikes over Gaza City

Israeli fighter jets in deadly strikes over Gaza City

More than 40 people have been killed and a refugee camp has been hit in the latest Israeli air strikes around Gaza City in the enclave's north.

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Russian air strike damages Ukrainian power facilities

Kyiv says it needs air defence systems as sirens sound across Ukraine amid a barrage of Russian strikes targeting energy generation facilities.

Australian aid package for African humanitarian crises

The Australian government has announced $23 million to help vulnerable populations in the Horn of Africa through various humanitarian crises.

Israeli forces intensify bombardment across Gaza

Israel appears to be trying to complete its capture of Rafah as pounding areas across the Gaza Strip and engages in fierce battles with Hamas-led fighters.

Seoul calls Russian ambassador as Korean tensions rise

Korean tensions have risen as Seoul summoned Russia's ambassador over a security pact with Pyongyang and border incursions led to threats and warning shots.

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Russia considering changing nuclear doctrine: Putin

Russia is reconsidering is nuclear weapons doctrine, Russian President Vladimir Putin says, as Ukrainian prosecutors reported a Russian attack on Donetsk.

Russia hits Ukraine grid as Kyiv drones target depots

Russia has launched a new barrage of missiles and drones at Ukraine's power structures while Kyiv struck again at Moscow's oil industry.

Israel pounds central Gaza camps, deepens Rafah push

Three historical refugee camps have been struck by Israeli forces in central Gaza while tanks have continued to move further into the southern city of Rafah.

Israeli tanks push into Rafah, Hezbollah issues warning

An Israeli air strike has reportedly killed 12 people waiting for convoys of aid trucks in the Gaza Strip's south while Hezbollah has warned of a wider war.

People flee as Israeli tanks push deeper into Rafah

Families have fled as Israeli forces moved further into the Gaza city of Rafah, while an Israel-Hamas ceasefire remains out of reach after eight months of war.

PNG reaffirms Australia ties after stalled China deal

Australia remains Papua New Guinea's security partner of choice as senior officials pour cold water on a policing deal offered by China.

One man's fight to educate girls and beat the Taliban

A newly arrived refugee and ex-interpreter for Australian troops set up underground schools in Afghanistan for girls banned from learning by the Taliban.

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