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Thu, 03 Nov 2022 19:17:35 +1100
Tech giants told to stop aiding Russian war effort
A sanctions advisory group says access to Google and Apple products underpins Kremlin’s Ukraine assault.

Thu, 03 Nov 2022 18:22:54 +1100
‘Sad’ Bolsonaro asks protesters to lift blockades, supporters call for army intervention
The outgoing Brazilian president didn’t comment on supporters’ calls for the military to overrule the election result.

Thu, 03 Nov 2022 15:29:59 +1100
‘Unfit to serve’: US seeks to boot Iran from UN women’s body
Iran is just starting a four-year term on the commission, which meets annually and aims to promote gender equality and the empowerment of women.

Thu, 03 Nov 2022 15:13:24 +1100
‘Absolutely avoidable’: How the Seoul crowd crush unfolded
Police did not respond to 11 calls warning them that Saturday’s crowded festivities were becoming deadly.

Thu, 03 Nov 2022 14:36:39 +1100
A note from Nevada: The Democrats’ most vulnerable senate seat
The battle for Nevada is fascinating. The desert state is a sleeper in the upcoming midterm election and a hotbed of election denialism.

Thu, 03 Nov 2022 14:06:23 +1100
Moments before stampede in South Korea
Credit: TikTok @monkefilmofficial

Thu, 03 Nov 2022 13:00:39 +1100
Gallery: The best photos from around the world
The best photos from the international wire agencies as chosen by our picture editors. Follow us on SMH Twitter and AGE Twitter

Thu, 03 Nov 2022 13:00:06 +1100
Joe Biden warns on the future of US democracy, as Fed rate rise rattles voters
Red-hot inflation has imperiled Democrats’ chances of retaining their House and Senate majorities in the November 8 midterms.

Thu, 03 Nov 2022 12:23:23 +1100
‘We have agreed to silence the guns’: Ethiopia civil war truce signed
The civil war that has killed hundreds of thousands of people in the northern Ethiopian region of Tigray may have come to an end on its second anniversary.

Thu, 03 Nov 2022 11:48:15 +1100
US Parkland school shooter sentenced to life in prison
US Parkland school shooter Nikolas Cruz, who killed 17 people in 2018, has been sentenced to life in prison without parole.

Thu, 03 Nov 2022 11:03:54 +1100
Christmas bauble escapes display, wreak havoc on London street
A tumbling bauble has escaped a Christmas display in London and wreaked havoc on a busy street.

Thu, 03 Nov 2022 10:08:23 +1100
White House accuses North Korea of secretly supplying Russia with ammunition
North Korea has been covertly shipping artillery shells to Russia, the White House says.

Thu, 03 Nov 2022 08:50:43 +1100
The world’s leaders are turning up for COP27. Where is Albanese?
Britain’s new prime minister has relented to pressure and will attend the UN climate summit alongside Joe Biden and Emmanuel Macron. But not Albanese.

Thu, 03 Nov 2022 07:53:58 +1100
‘Trust no one’: US politics as The X-Files
What would it take for spirit of contrarianism and rebellion - so prevalent in the US today - to aim, not simply at transgression, but at the whole of truth?

Thu, 03 Nov 2022 05:48:28 +1100
Democrats’ worries about their midterm election strategy grow
As the country struggles with high petrol prices, record inflation and economic uncertainty, some Democrats now acknowledge that their kitchen-sink approach may be lacking.

Thu, 03 Nov 2022 04:48:57 +1100
Russia says it will resume participation in Ukraine grain deal
Russia had suspended its participation over the weekend in a move that had threatened to exacerbate hunger across the world.

Thu, 03 Nov 2022 00:00:00 +1100
From the Archives, 1957: First dog in space
A month after Sputnik I, Russia had successfully launched a second space satellite - this time with a dog on board.

Wed, 02 Nov 2022 23:22:48 +1100
Russian military leaders discussed use of nuclear weapons, US officials say
President Vladimir Putin was not a part of the conversations, which were held against the backdrop of Russia’s intensifying nuclear rhetoric and battlefield setbacks.

Wed, 02 Nov 2022 20:53:51 +1100
South Korea fires back after North’s missile barrage
North Korea has fired an additional six missiles off its eastern and western coasts, South Korea has said.

Wed, 02 Nov 2022 20:14:34 +1100
Former Israeli PM on track for astonishing comeback
Former Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu is on course for an astonishing comeback despite being on trial for corruption.



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