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One dead, dozens missing after Vanuatu ferry sinks
1+ day, 9+ hour ago (171+ words) At least one person is dead and more than 30 are missing after a ferry sank off Vanuatu. Fifteen of those have been accounted for alive, it added. Search efforts had been underway since the inter-island ferry sank in bad weather…...
Hit with broad sanctions, Israel to close UK consulate
5+ day, 18+ hour ago (604+ words) Israel says it was closing Britain's consulate in East Jerusalem in response to plans by the UK, France and Canada to block imports from Israeli settlements in the West Bank. Britain will also no longer participate in a US-led coordination…...
At least 21 dead in bus accident in Egypt's South Sinai
1+ week, 5+ day ago (120+ words) At least 21 people have been killed in a bus accident on Egypt's Dahab-Nuweibaa road in South Sinai, officials say. A number of Jordanians were on the bus and initial information indicated some were killed and injured, Jordan's foreign ministry said....
Google Maps to show 'Lake America' not 'Lake Ontario"
2+ week, 18+ hour ago (307+ words) Google Maps has changed the name of "Lake Ontario" to "Lake America" for US users to reflect President Donald Trump's executive order renaming the lake, according to a Google statement. Trump announced on Thursday that he was changing the name…...
Pacific wants climate, development focus at summit
2+ week, 1+ day ago (612+ words) Australia might be bringing the world's climate talks to the Pacific but it can expect few favours from those impatient for an emissions turnaround. The Pacific Islands Forum leaders meeting begins on Sunday, with heads of government from across the…...
US to revoke visas of foreigners seeking asylum
2+ week, 6+ day ago (265+ words) President Donald Trump's administration plans to revoke the non-immigrant visas of foreigners who have applied for or are currently seeking asylum status in the United States, marking its latest step in a sweeping immigration crackdown. A State Department spokesman on…...
Girl, 17, killed in sword attack at Swedish school
3+ week, 1+ day ago (402+ words) The victim of a deadly sword attack at a school in central Sweden was a 17-year-old girl, police say. An 18-year-old man armed with a sword carried out the attack at the Brinell School in Fagersta, northwest of Stockholm, while…...
UK warns of strongest El Nino 'in living memory' | The Maitland Mercury | Maitland, NSW
3+ week, 3+ day ago (196+ words) The developing El Nino weather pattern is likely to be the strongest in living memory, Britain's Met Office national weather forecaster says. El Nino is a periodic warming of sea surface temperatures in the eastern Pacific caused by weakening trade…...
Dual citizen accused of passing Ukraine intel to Russia
3+ week, 3+ day ago (425+ words) A Russian-Australian man has been accused of passing information on Ukrainian military activity to Russian intelligence. Vladimir Teslov, a 27-year-old man from Victoria, was arrested in Brisbane's southwest on Thursday and charged with attempting to engage in foreign interference. Teslov…...
Israel can 'check' reparations for aid worker's death
3+ week, 3+ day ago (497+ words) Israel is open to reparations for the family of killed Australian aid worker Zomi Frankcom, as the federal government backs an independent investigation into her death. Ms Frankcom's aid convoy was targeted by air strikes in April 2024 while working with…...