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Australian Cristina Williams is moving to Arizona.

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‘I no longer feel like Australia is my home’: The people quitting our shores

The federal budget predicts the loss of 174,000 people by mid next year as a result of Australia travel bans.

by Latika Bourke

People inspect the damage in Beit Hanoun, Gaza City, after a night of Israeli raids.

Israel-Palestine conflict spreads across borders

by Fares Akram and Joseph Krauss

Controversial reporter Martin Bashir leaves BBC amid Princess Diana investigation

by Bevan Shields

Scott Morrison and Boris Johnson will meet again at the G7 in Cornwall next month.

Phone a friend: Boris Johnson pressures Morrison on net zero by 2050 during climate call

by Bevan Shields

The signing of the Abraham Accords: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, left, President Donald Trump, Bahrain Foreign Minister Khalid bin Ahmed Al Khalifa and United Arab Emirates Foreign Minister Abdullah bin Zayed al-Nahyan at the White House in September.

As Arab world rallies around Palestinians, Trump-era peace deals fade

by Lin Noueihed

Opinion & Perspectives

Gaza attack on media offices will deepen fog of war

Peter Greste

The latest Israeli air strikes further reduce our understanding of what is taking place inside the Gaza Strip at a time when accurate information is more important than ever.

Shouts, a hurried evacuation, and then the bombs came

Fares Akram

My colleagues’ shouts awakened me, and the pounding of my heart drowned out the racing of my mind. What was happening? They were shouting: “Evacuation! Evacuation!”

Gaza unrest gets in way of Biden’s foreign policy goal

Victoria Cooper and Jared Mondschein

Biden wants to treat the Middle East like any other region outside of Asia. But overnight, he’s found out that’s easier said than done.

The Republican who now leads the Arizona county elections department targeted by a GOP audit of the 2020 election results is slamming former President Donald Trump and others in his party for their continued falsehoods about how the election was run.

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by Bob Christie

Waller County Sheriff’s Office Deputy Wes Manion approximates the size of the tiger that was seen loose the night before. Manion, who was off-duty at the time, arrived shortly after seeing posts by neighbours.

Pets

Texas tiger found safe after a week lost in suburbia

A tiger that frightened residents after it was last seen wandering around a Houston suburb has been found and appears to be unharmed, police have announced.

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by Juan Lozano

Barry Morphew, who was arrested in connection with the disappearance of his wife, Suzanne Morphew.

Courts

When missing woman voted for Trump, officials turned attention to her husband

by Hannah Knowles and Paulina Villegas

Elise Stefanik, pictured with House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, after her election.

US politics

House Republicans elect Trump defender to replace Liz Cheney

by Alan Fram and Mary Clare Jalonick

Israeli security forces and paramedics carry a wounded Jewish man after he was shot during violent unrest in Lod on Thursday.

Israeli-Palestinian conflict

‘We were good neighbours’: Mixed Israeli cities baffled by sudden street fighting

by Isabel Kershner

Europe

Prince Andrew, Duke of York, has been quietly dumped as patron by dozens of charities.

Royal family

Dozens of charities quietly dump Prince Andrew following Epstein embarrassment

by Victoria Ward and Lizzie Roberts

Former Italian prime minister Silvio Berlusconi.

Coronavirus pandemic

Italy’s Berlusconi leaves hospital amid post-virus struggles

Border closures have prevented most Australians leaving their own country and left thousands stranded overseas.

Coronavirus pandemic

WHO says rich countries shouldn’t charge citizens for hotel quarantine

by Latika Bourke

Royal family

Controversial reporter Martin Bashir leaves BBC amid Princess Diana investigation

by Bevan Shields

Paris Agreement

Phone a friend: Boris Johnson pressures Morrison on net zero by 2050 during climate call

by Bevan Shields

Deputy Prime Minister Leo Varadkar, pictured, said the problem could run into next week.

Cyber warfare

Ireland’s health system targeted in ‘serious’ ransomware attack

Asia

Miss Myanmar Thuzar Wint Lwin appears onstage at Miss Universe 2021 in Hollywood, Florida.

Myanmar coup

‘I was so scared’: Miss Universe Myanmar arrives for pageant with a message

With the military seizing power in a February 1 coup and killing hundreds of protesters, Thuzar Wint Lwin hopes to use her platform to call attention to Myanmar’s pro-democracy movement.

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by Richard C. Paddock

Where’s Modi: Despite calls from his BJP supporters, Modi has been silent on the second wave.

Coronavirus pandemic

Modi missing in action during nation’s deadly crisis

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been silent as India endures one of the worst outbreaks of coronavirus in the world.

by Amrit Dhillon

Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga announces the state of emergency extension on Friday.

Coronavirus pandemic

Japan declares virus emergency for three more cities ahead of Olympics

by Mari YamaGuchi

A lander is lifted during a test of hovering, obstacle avoidance and deceleration capabilities of a Mars lander at a facility in Huailai in China’s Hebei province in 2019.

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A ball of fire erupts from the media building in Gaza City after an Israeli airstrike.

Opinion

Israeli-Palestinian conflict

Gaza attack on media offices will deepen fog of war

The latest Israeli air strikes further reduce our understanding of what is taking place inside the Gaza Strip at a time when accurate information is more important than ever.