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Australia social media ban set to take effect, sparking a global crackdown

Australia social media ban set to take effect, sparking a global crackdown

From midnight (1300 GMT), 10 of the biggest platforms will be required to block Australians aged under 16 or be fined up to A$49.5 million ($33 million)

Fighting between Thailand and Cambodia spreads along contested border

Fighting between Thailand and Cambodia spreads along contested border

RSF says Israel killed highest number of journalists again this year

RSF says Israel killed highest number of journalists again this year

Owners fled after Indian nightclub blaze killed 25: police

Owners fled after Indian nightclub blaze killed 25: police

Saudi Arabia, Qatar sign high-speed rail deal to link kingdoms

Saudi Arabia, Qatar sign high-speed rail deal to link kingdoms

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Netanyahu will meet Trump on Gaza on December 29, spokesperson says

Netanyahu will meet Trump on Gaza on December 29, spokesperson says

Israeli govt spokesperson said PM will meet President Trump on Dec 29 to discuss next steps and the ceasefire’s stabilization force

Magnitude 7.6 quake strikes off Japan, triggering tsunami warning

Magnitude 7.6 quake strikes off Japan, triggering tsunami warning

India seeks assurance from Beijing that it won't target Indians in transit through China

India seeks assurance from Beijing that it won't target Indians in transit through China

Indian star acquitted in high-profile rape, abduction case

Indian star acquitted in high-profile rape, abduction case

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Europe
EU set to back migrant 'return hubs'

EU set to back migrant 'return hubs'

Governments across Europe, wary of far-right advances at polls, have been racing to adopt tougher migration measures

Macron threatens China with tariffs over trade surplus

Macron threatens China with tariffs over trade surplus

UK police arrest man after Heathrow Airport car park fight

UK police arrest man after Heathrow Airport car park fight

Pakistan pushes UK for extradition, but legal experts warn of ‘near-impossibility’

Pakistan pushes UK for extradition, but legal experts warn of ‘near-impossibility’

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Middle East
Iran says dual national arrested during 12-day war on trial for spying for Israel

Iran says dual national arrested during 12-day war on trial for spying for Israel

According to Mizan, the defendant entered Iran one month before the conflict, which erupted after Israel launched an unprecedented attack on Iran

Israel, Qatar, and US hold trilateral meeting in New York

Israel, Qatar, and US hold trilateral meeting in New York

Israeli soldiers kill 55-year-old Palestinian and teenager in West Bank

Israeli soldiers kill 55-year-old Palestinian and teenager in West Bank

Gaza talks at critical moment, ceasefire not complete, Qatar's PM says

Gaza talks at critical moment, ceasefire not complete, Qatar's PM says

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North America
Trump says 'a little bit disappointed' Zelensky has not read peace proposal

Trump says 'a little bit disappointed' Zelensky has not read peace proposal

Trump said he had spoken with both Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian leaders in recent days

US weapons left in Afghanistan have become backbone of Taliban arsenal, report says

US weapons left in Afghanistan have become backbone of Taliban arsenal, report says

Kremlin welcomes end to 'direct threat' label in US strategy, TASS reports

Kremlin welcomes end to 'direct threat' label in US strategy, TASS reports

Peace medal and YMCA: Trump steals the show at World Cup draw

Peace medal and YMCA: Trump steals the show at World Cup draw

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