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'Why is your reality at odds with ours?': Putin faces critique on live TV
Text attacks on Putin appeared during an annual phone-in on Russian media.
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Russian volunteers join Ukrainians to fight Putin’s troops
Young Russian has decided to act — against Russia, his home and country.
'A little crazy': UK boy missing for 6 years found alive in mountain range
He mysteriously disappeared during a holiday. In a stunning twist, he's been found alive.
'Fight for freedom': EU opens membership negotiations with Ukraine
But Hungary's PM Viktor Orban remains steadfastly opposed.
Mass Palestinian arrest campaign sows fear in northern Gaza
The roundups have laid bare an emerging tactic in Israel’s ground offensive in Gaza.
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Bull held trains up between New Jersey and New York for nearly an hour.
Russian missile attack on Kyiv wounds 53 people
Russia has been stockpiling its air-launched cruise missiles from its heavy bomber fleet.
Woman convicted of killing her four children has convictions quashed
Kathleen Folbigg was released in June after spending 20 years in prison.
House approves impeachment inquiry into President Biden
Every Republican is rallying behind the politically charged process.
This house has a world-record Christmas light display. The neighbours hate it
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'Situation catastrophic': Hamas ambush Israel soldiers, kill nine
The Israeli military says Palestinian militants ambushed troops in Gaza City.
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Supreme Court case could undo Capitol riot charge against hundreds
The appeal could upend hundreds of charges stemming from the Capitol riot.
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Biden warns Israel it is 'losing support' over war
New York Times: Biden's comments expose a widening rift with PM Benjamin Netanyahu.
Cop28 agrees ‘transition away’ from planet-warming fossil fuels
President says the move is historic, despite critics' worries about loopholes.
‘We are all sick’: Infectious diseases spread across Gaza
New York Times: Those who become ill have extremely limited treatment options.
Kate Cox sought an abortion in Texas. A court said no because she didn’t show her life was in danger
The mother's foetus had a fatal condition.
Lionel Dahmer, who agonised about raising a serial killer, dies at 87
New York Times: In 1991, Dahmer's son, Jeffrey, admitted murdering 17 young men and boys.
FBI to exhume woman's body from unsolved 1969 killing in Netflix's 'The Keepers'
The case received renewed attention after 'The Keepers' was released in 2017.
'It's a fight for freedom': Zelenskyy pleads his cause for more US aid
Volodymyr Zelenskyy has told leaders in the US he can win against Russia if they help.
Sports Illustrated CEO sacked after claims of fake authors and AI-generated articles
The publisher denied it had used AI to produce articles.
NZ backs UN General Assembly vote for ceasefire in Gaza
The vote also shows the growing isolation of the United States and Israel.
Not fit for purpose: Fitbit makes deceptive consumer law claims, fined $11m
'We are pleased Fitbit admitted its misconduct, especially since this is the second time.'
Fears Aussie cyclone could wash crocs into city streets
'You've seen snakes on a plane...' local warns ahead of tropical tempest.
'Absolutely scandalous': Far-right lawmaker extinguishes Hanukkah candles in parliament
A cloud of smoke, haze, and white powder filled the building.
We are no strangers to human suffering, but we’ve seen nothing like the siege of Gaza
New York Times: Global leaders must understand, we can not save lives in these conditions.
Houthi rebels strike a Norwegian-flagged tanker in the Red Sea
The ship was apparently not linked to Israel.