Brisbane, Australia
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Lawyers for an Australian woman accused of fatally poisoning three family members with deadly mushrooms have told the jury their deaths were a…
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Category: 4. World
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‘Mushroom murder’ trial: Defense claims death of lunch guests was a ‘terrible accident’
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Trump accused of telling huge lie about ‘one of most disprovable data points’ during first 100 days interview – US News
Donald Trump has been accused of telling a huge fib which can ‘easily’ be debunked during an interview marking his 100th day in office.
Between bragging about the epic ‘comeback’ he’s facilitating for the US and slagging his predecessor Joe Biden…
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Somalia bans Taiwanese travellers citing ‘one China’ policy, ministry says
Taiwan has condemned Somalia for banning travellers with Taiwanese passports from entering or transiting through the East African country.
The ban took effect on Wednesday following an order issued by Somali aviation authorities last week,…
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U.K. Joins U.S. in Strike Against Houthis in Yemen
Britain’s military said it had carried out a joint operation with U.S. forces against the Houthi militia in Yemen for the first time since President Trump re-entered the White House and stepped up attacks on the Iran-backed group.
There was no…
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Gaza edges closer to famine as Israel’s total blockade nears its third month
Jerusalem
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Sitting inside her fly-infested tent in Gaza City, Iman Rajab sifts clumps of flour through a sieve, over and over again.
She found…
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Young People Are Not As Happy As They Used to Be, Study Finds
The happiness curve is collapsing.
For decades, research showed that the way people experienced happiness across their lifetimes looked like a U-shaped curve. Happiness tended to be high when they were young, then dipped in midlife, only to rise…
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Suspect arrested after three killed in Uppsala – DW – 04/30/2025
Swedish officials said they detained a 16-year-old suspect on Wednesday, following a shooting and killing of three people at a hair salon in the central-eastern city of Uppsala on Tuesday.
The shooting took place in Uppsala’s center in broad…
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Kolkata hotel fire kills at least 14 – DW – 04/30/2025
At least 14 have been killed, including two children, in a fierce hotel fire which broke out Tuesday evening in the central business district of Kolkata, a large city in India’s east.
Police said some 20 people were rescued from the roof of the…
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Iran Executes Alleged Israeli Spy Tied To Killing Of Senior Military Officer
Welcome back to The Farda Briefing, an RFE/RL newsletter that tracks the key issues in Iran and explains why they matter.
I’m RFE/RL correspondent Kian Sharifi. In this edition, I’m looking at how Iran is seeking to reassure China that, even with…
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