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New heat warning issued in South Australia as wildfires persist

A code red has been issued in South Australia as temperatures hit 42C in the state’s capital, while firefighters battling wildfires in New South...

Christmas typhoon leaves 28 dead in the Philippines

A strong typhoon that barrelled through the central Philippines has left at least 28 dead and 12 missing, and forced thousands to flee their...

Japan executes first foreigner in 10 years

Japan has executed its first foreigner in 10 years, a Chinese man convicted over the 2003 murder and robbery of a family of four. Wei...

At least 15 dead in Kazakhstan aircraft crash

A Kazakhstan plane with 98 people aboard crashed soon after takeoff early on Friday morning, killing at least 15 people, officials in Almaty said. At...

Turkish court rules against government’s Wikipedia ban

The highest court in Turkey has said a two-year ban imposed by the government on Wikipedia constitutes a violation of freedom of expression, it...

20 dead after typhoon hits Philippines

A strong typhoon that barrelled through the central Philippines left at least 20 people dead and forced thousands to flee their homes, devastating Christmas...

You will always be welcome to come back, EU chief tells UK

The UK has inflicted “unnecessary damage” on itself with Brexit but would be warmly welcomed back into the EU at any time, the European...

‘Fragile’ Notre Dame ‘might not be entirely saved’

Notre Dame is still so fragile that there is a “50% chance” the Paris landmark might not be entirely saved because scaffolding installed before...

Algeria buries military chief amid protests

Algeria is holding an elaborate military funeral for the general who was the de facto ruler of the gas-rich country amid political turmoil throughout...

UK seeks Christmas Eve train cancellations due to ‘unprecedented’ levels of sickness

British rail company Northern Rail has blamed its Christmas Eve train cancellations on “unprecedented” levels of staff sickness and holiday entitlements. The train operator said...

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