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Biden says he’s considering Australia’s request to drop prosecution of Wikileaks founder Assange

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Biden says he’s considering Australia’s request to drop prosecution of Wikileaks founder Assange

Australian bomber shot down with 4 crew in 1943 identified off the coast of Papua New Guinea

Australian bomber shot down with 4 crew in 1943 identified off the coast of Papua New Guinea

NBA players Patty Mills and Jock Landale are in 22-man Australia squad for Paris Olympics

NBA players Patty Mills and Jock Landale are in 22-man Australia squad for Paris Olympics

Brazil again extends visa exemptions for US, Canada and Australia, this time until 2025

Brazil again extends visa exemptions for US, Canada and Australia, this time until 2025

Golfers follow the sun. Now they are paying closer attention how to protect themselves from it

Golfers follow the sun. Now they are paying closer attention how to protect themselves from it

Commonwealth Games Federation plans to announce the new 2026 host next month

Commonwealth Games Federation plans to announce the new 2026 host next month

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China says it patrolled the South China Sea in an apparent response to US naval drills with allies

China says it patrolled the South China Sea in an apparent response to US naval drills with allies

US, Japan, Australia and the Philippines to stage military drills in disputed South China Sea

US, Japan, Australia and the Philippines to stage military drills in disputed South China Sea

UN chief appoints former Australian foreign minister Julie Bishop as UN special envoy for Myanmar

UN chief appoints former Australian foreign minister Julie Bishop as UN special envoy for Myanmar

Verstappen hopes to use Japan’s high-speed Suzuka circuit to reassert his dominance in Formula 1

Verstappen hopes to use Japan’s high-speed Suzuka circuit to reassert his dominance in Formula 1

Defending champ Tiafoe beats Duckworth in 2nd round of US Men’s Clay Court

Defending champ Tiafoe beats Duckworth in 2nd round of US Men’s Clay Court

Tonga’s prime minister says he’s open to Chinese help with security support at an upcoming summit

Tonga’s prime minister says he’s open to Chinese help with security support at an upcoming summit

Family and friends recall dedication of World Central Kitchen aid workers killed in Gaza

Family and friends recall dedication of World Central Kitchen aid workers killed in Gaza

The Latest | Iran promises payback for Israel’s apparent strike that killed top generals

The Latest | Iran promises payback for Israel’s apparent strike that killed top generals

Italian jockey Stefano Cherchi, who rode more than 100 winners in UK, dies following Canberra fall

Italian jockey Stefano Cherchi, who rode more than 100 winners in UK, dies following Canberra fall

Stock market today: Asian shares drop after Wall Street sinks on rate worries

Stock market today: Asian shares drop after Wall Street sinks on rate worries

Failed Australian rideshare app accuses Uber of illegally operating service to gain unfair advantage

Failed Australian rideshare app accuses Uber of illegally operating service to gain unfair advantage

French soccer federation limits support for players’ Ramadan observance. Critics see discrimination

French soccer federation limits support for players’ Ramadan observance. Critics see discrimination

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China lifts heavy tariffs on Australian wine as ties improve

China lifts heavy tariffs on Australian wine as ties improve

Australia’s Hooper hopes to transition from 15s to rugby sevens in time for the Paris Olympics

Australia’s Hooper hopes to transition from 15s to rugby sevens in time for the Paris Olympics

No police charges for Taylor Swift’s dad over paparazzi incident in Sydney

No police charges for Taylor Swift’s dad over paparazzi incident in Sydney

Lauren Jackson comes of retirement again in a bid to play for Australia at the Olympics

Lauren Jackson comes of retirement again in a bid to play for Australia at the Olympics

China wins WTO dispute with Australia over steel products

China wins WTO dispute with Australia over steel products

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