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No vaccines, no cure, and ‘very dangerous’. Should we be worried about Nipah virus?

Multiple Asian nations are stepping up airport screenings to prevent the spread of the deadly Nipah virus, after an outbreak of the disease...

Chinese officials heading to Brisbane to investigate hot coffee attack on baby

The Chinese ambassador has revealed that Chinese investigators will travel to Brisbane to work with local authorities following a coffee attack on a...

Trump warns Iran ‘time is running out’ for nuclear deal amid US military build-up

US President Donald Trump has warned that time is running out for Iran to come to the table and avoid US military action,...

Border agents involved in deadly Minnesota shooting placed on ‘administrative leave’

Two immigration agents involved in the fatal shooting of a protester in Minneapolis have been placed on leave, US officials say, as President...

Xi Jinping has dismissed two of China’s most senior generals. What does this mean?

Last weekend, China's Ministry of National Defence announced that the country’s two most senior generals — Zhang Youxia and Liu Zhenli — would...

Donald Trump vows to ‘de-escalate’ in Minnesota as Ilhan Omar attacked in Minneapolis

As the White House worked to "de-escalate" tensions in Minneapolis on Wednesday, a man sprayed Minnesota Congresswoman Ilhan Omar with a syringe of...

Doomsday Clock set closer to midnight than ever before

The Doomsday Clock has been set closer than ever ‍to midnight amid aggressive behaviour by Russia, China and the United States, fraying nuclear...

French lawmakers vote in favour of social media ban for under-15s

French lawmakers have passed a bill that would ban social media use by under-15s, a move championed by President Emmanuel Macron as a...

‘A life was taken right in front of me’: Amir can’t forget what he witnessed in Iran last month

Amir travelled from Australia to his hometown in Iran last month to see his family, hoping to make happy memories. Instead, he returned...

The final hostage’s remains have been recovered in Gaza. What happens now?

A key promise kept by Hamas to Israel could see short-term humanitarian relief for people in Gaza. However, "contentious issues" stand in the...

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