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At least two people have been killed in a drone attack in Ukraine’s south-western Odesa region, and Kyiv has stepped up its attacks on Russia’s oil industry. Source link

Australia is supplying raw materials vital for China’s military build-up, while at the same time signing up to be a partner of choice for the United States as it seeks to break Beijing’s critical minerals stranglehold.  Source link

Donald Trump is threatening to pull US aid and going “guns-a-blazing” as he accuses the Nigerian government of allowing the killing of Christians. Source link

Hamas says it offered to hand over samples of the unidentified bodies, but Israel refused and asked for the remains for examination.  Source link

US President Donald Trump has justified his attacks on boats in the Caribbean as a necessary anti-drug campaign.  Source link

President Samia Suluhu Hassan this week held an election in which her main challengers were either jailed or barred from standing.  Source link

Many young people on the Working and Holiday Visa programs come to Australia to fill labour shortages in industries like meat processing and farming, but there are concerns around their health and safety in dangerous workplaces.  Source link

The parents of conjoined twins in PNG who were hoping to send their babies to Sydney for an operation are now trying to go to Germany instead because Australia is too expensive. Source link

Andrew remains the subject of a mystery many are flummoxed by. The king’s brother has not had a paid job for large chunks of his life, yet somehow he has managed to fund a luxury lifestyle. Source link

Police say a large explosion that rocked the capital overnight was caused by a World War II bomb. Source link