The Voice: Australians vote No in historic referendum
The country has overwhelmingly voted No to a proposal aimed at elevating First Nations voices.
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Louisiana Republicans face first test in effort to flip governor's office
Republicans' efforts to win control of the Louisiana governor's office face a first test Saturday in a "jungle primary" that is likely to narrow the field to a head-to-head runoff next month.
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Centre-right National Party holds strong lead in New Zealand election
By Lucy Craymer WELLINGTON The centre-right National Party led by Christopher Luxon held a strong lead in New
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Tens of thousands flee south in bombarded Gaza as Israeli troops gather near border
Tens of thousands of people in Gaza have fled their homes after Israel's military issued a stark evacuation order Friday, according to the United Nation's humanitarian body, prompting international alarm as Israeli troops gather by the border and as conditions worsen inside the bombarded strip.
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China's Belt and Road Initiative: Kenya and a railway to nowhere
A $5bn transport project, funded by Chinese loans, is in danger of becoming a white elephant.
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Brexit: 'Call us' on trade, says German finance minister Christian Lindner
In a BBC interview, Christian Lindner invites the UK to discuss a closer relationship with the EU.
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New Zealand votes in a narrow election dominated by economic woes, cost of living crisis
New Zealand goes to the polls Saturday in a general election that's shaping up to be a tight race between the two major parties, with the economy and a cost of living crisis dominating campaigning nine months after former prime minister Jacinda Ardern suddenly resigned.
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Charlotte Hornets' Miles Bridges turns himself in over protection order violation
Charlotte Hornets forward Miles Bridges turned himself in to police on Friday, authorities said. An arrest warrant had been issued in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, for the NBA player following a protection order violation stemming from a domestic violence case last year.
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EU officials warn Google and YouTube about Hamas-Israel disinformation and graphic content
The European Commission sent a warning letter Friday to Google and its subsidiary YouTube over disinformation and graphic content linked to the Hamas-Israel conflict, in the European Union's latest effort to scrutinize Big Tech's handling of the war.
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Yellen says believes US housing inflation will still fall over time
MARRAKECH, Morocco U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen told Reuters on Friday that she still believes U.S. shelter inflation
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Kaiser Permanente and unions reach tentative deal
Over 75,000 healthcare workers at Kaiser walked out last week in the largest medical strike on record.
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World Bank, multilateral development banks jointly seek to boost lending power
MARRAKECH, Morocco The World Bank on Friday said it is bolstering collaboration with nine multilateral development banks (MDBs)
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