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Gunfire at White House Correspondents’ dinner sparks evacuation of President Trump amid security breach investigation

A high-profile White House Correspondents’ Dinner in Washington descended into chaos on Sunday evening after an armed man opened fire near a security screening area inside the venue, triggering a full emergency evacuation of US President Donald Trump, First Lady Melania Trump,…

26 April, 2026

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Israeli tanks in Gaza: Ground operation begins to capture the city

The Israeli army launched a ground operation to seize Gaza at midnight Monday (Tuesday morning, Australian time), with tanks reported in the heart of the city.According to the Jerusalem Post, tanks of the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) have entered the city’s center.…

16 September, 2025

VICTORIA·WORLD

Premier Jacinta Allan considers Chinese investment to fund Suburban Rail Loop

Victorian Premier Jacinta Allan has left the door open to Chinese investment to help finance the state’s massive Suburban Rail Loop (SRL) project during her ongoing trip to China. On Tuesday, the second day of her visit to Beijing, Ms Allan repeatedly…

16 September, 2025

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Historic meeting between Bartholomew and Trump at the White House: Religious freedoms and interfaith dialogue in focus

Washington, D.C., became a focal point on Monday afternoon as Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew met former U.S. President Donald Trump at the White House. The meeting, held in the Oval Office at 2 p.m. local time, centered on safeguarding the Ecumenical Patriarchate’s global…

16 September, 2025

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Poland: Surge in volunteer military training amid fears of Russian aggression

As Russia’s war in Ukraine grinds on this Saturday, 14 September, NATO member Poland is experiencing a surge of public anxiety and action. According to Reuters, over 20,000 Poles have already enrolled in voluntary military training during the first seven months of…

14 September, 2025

AUSTRALIA·WORLD

Australian teens traumatised after seeing Charlie Kirk assassination video with no warning

Australia is facing renewed scrutiny over online safety after multiple teenagers reported seeing unfiltered footage of US political commentator Charlie Kirk’s assassination without any warning on Saturday morning. The shocking event occurred earlier this week at a university in Utah, where Kirk—a…

13 September, 2025

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USA: Evacuation and intense police activity at Tyler Robinson’s family home – new details emerge

On Friday morning (local time), Washington, Utah, was placed on high alert as authorities ordered the evacuation of the area surrounding the family home of 22-year-old Tyler Robinson, who has been arrested and confessed to the murder of prominent conservative commentator Charlie…

13 September, 2025

WORLD

Qatar PM’s high-stakes Washington visit: Al Thani and Trump to discuss Israel bombing and fragile Gaza ceasefire talks

Diplomatic tensions in the Middle East are reaching a critical point as Qatar’s Prime Minister, Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani, travels to Washington for urgent talks with US President Donald Trump. According to Politico, the meeting, scheduled for today at the…

12 September, 2025

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FBI releases new photos of Charlie Kirk murder suspect – $100,000 reward and U.S. political fallout

The FBI has released four new photos of the suspect in the murder of right-wing activist Charlie Kirk in Utah, as authorities continue their intensive manhunt. The young man is pictured wearing black clothing, sunglasses, a baseball-style cap, and carrying a backpack.…

12 September, 2025

AUSTRALIA·WORLD

Anthony Albanese praises EU for following Australia’s lead on social media restrictions for children

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has welcomed the European Commission’s decision to follow Australia’s lead in implementing strict social media restrictions for children under 16. European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announced the creation of a dedicated taskforce to explore ways…

12 September, 2025

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Brazil: Former President Jair Bolsonaro sentenced to 27 Years for 2022 coup attempt

Brazil’s Supreme Court on Thursday handed down a 27-year prison sentence to former president Jair Bolsonaro after finding him guilty of orchestrating a coup attempt following his 2022 electoral defeat by Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva. The 3-2 majority decision came after…

12 September, 2025

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UN Security Council condemns September 9 attacks in Qatar

The United Nations Security Council has strongly condemned the September 9 attacks in Doha, emphasizing the importance of maintaining stability in the Gulf region. In their official statement, Council members expressed “deep sorrow” for the loss of civilian lives and described Qatar…

12 September, 2025

AUSTRALIA·WORLD

Awkward Moment for Anthony Albanese at Pacific Summit – $100 Million Pledge to Climate Fund

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese found himself in an awkward situation during the Pacific Islands Forum in the Solomon Islands when he arrived wearing the wrong shirt. Instead of the navy-blue shirt worn by the other 17 regional leaders, Albanese entered the…

11 September, 2025

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