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The death penalty is back in the news after Christa Pike survived two lethal injection attempts in Tennessee - but how widely…

ABC News
Historically, forecasting power reliability was a sober task. Experts say Australia is now counting on projects that will never…

ABC News
The announcement from French President Emmanuel Macron came after US President Donald Trump ramped up pressure on Europe to…

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On Sunday, opposing fullbacks James Tedesco and Kalyn Ponga will lead their teams into the NRL grand final. It's about the only…

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Convicted killer Christa Pike remains in hospital receiving emergency treatment after surviving two doses of the lethal injection…

NPR
Centrist politicians are soul-searching after electoral gains by the far right and the far left. Today's weak coalitions…

Al Jazeera
Palestinian politician Sami Abu Shehadeh withdrew from Israel’s upcoming election.

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Europe's record-breaking summer has led to "staggering" melting on Switzerland's famous glaciers, according to a new report.

Al Jazeera
US President Donald Trump says Europe agreed to release a ‘massive amount’ of diesel from emergency stockpiles.

ABC News
A new study has found hardly any of the $1.2 million worth of elephant ivory sold or advertised in a six-month period in…

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He went to prison for insider trading but Oliver Curtis is about to be the source of one of Australia's largest share market…

Al Jazeera
Sudanese Armed Forces reportedly retake al-Mazroub, advancing the army's goal of cutting the RSF’s supply lines.

ABC News
For the bulk of his murder trial former police officer Beau Lamarre-Condon has remained impassive, except for when his former…

ABC News
What so many of the current major global conflicts have in common with the debacle in Iraq is their undefined, or sometimes not…

Al Jazeera
Residents of Ras al-Ahmar say Israeli restrictions have cut access to water, animal feed, healthcare.

NPR
The America First strategy asks for a Memorandum of Understanding as a condition for healthcare and development aid. It's been…

Al Jazeera
Court reinstates two Arab lists and Jewish Knesset member Ofer Cassif as Balad leader withdraws after pressure.

ABC News
Geoscience Australia says the quake hit at a shallow depth of 10 kilometres just after 2am, and that the epicentre was near…