Australia warns international airlines to beware of Chinese warships’ live-fire exercise

Australia has warned international airlines flying between Australian airports and New Zealand to beware of Chinese warships conducting a live-fire exercise in the Tasman Sea, Foreign Minister Penny Wong said on Friday.

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US-Ukraine rift deepens despite UK saying that Russia lacks ‘appetite’ for peace

Tensions between the US and Ukraine over ending the conflict with Russia have continued to grow, despite the British Foreign Secretary saying that the Kremlin has no “appetite” for peace.

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Child hostages identified but mother’s body not among corpses, Israel says

The remains of two child hostages have been identified, but another body released by Hamas was not the boys’ mother, the Israeli military has said.

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Tomb of first pharaoh since King Tutankhamun’s in 1922 unearthed in Egypt

Archaeologists have discovered the tomb of an ancient Egyptian pharaoh, the first such find since King Tutankhamun’s resting place was unearthed in 1922, Egyptian officials announced this week.

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Luis Rubiales. Photo: Reuters

Spain’s High Court has found former soccer federation boss Luis Rubiales guilty of sexual assault for kissing player Jenni Hermoso without her consent and fined him over €10,000 in a case which caused a nationwide furore.

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Mitch McConnell announces his retirement after four decades in US senate

Republican senator Mitch McConnell announced yesterday that he will not seek re-election next year.

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