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Wong criticises Israel’s conduct in Gaza in closed-door meeting with Israeli ambassador
The foreign affairs minister’s meeting with Amir Maimon was requested by the Israeli embassy, according to federal government sources
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In a private meeting with Israel’s ambassador to Australia, the foreign affairs minister, Penny Wong, criticised Israel’s conduct in Gaza and called for it to urgently comply with international law and increase the supply of food to Palestinians.
Wong’s Thursday meeting with Amir Maimon was requested by the Israeli embassy, according to federal government sources, and took place inside Wong’s office at Parliament House in Canberra.
Continue reading...Wong criticises Israel’s conduct in Gaza in closed-door meeting with Israeli ambassador
The foreign affairs minister’s meeting with Amir Maimon was requested by the Israeli embassy, according to federal government sources
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In a private meeting with Israel’s ambassador to Australia, the foreign affairs minister, Penny Wong, criticised Israel’s conduct in Gaza and called for it to urgently comply with international law and increase the supply of food to Palestinians.
Wong’s Thursday meeting with Amir Maimon was requested by the Israeli embassy, according to federal government sources, and took place inside Wong’s office at Parliament House in Canberra.
Continue reading...Indonesian president frees hundreds of prisoners as part of unity plan
Among the first batch of freed prisoners were prominent rivals of former President Joko Widodo jailed during his term.
Epstein victims claim ‘cover up’ as Maxwell moved to low-security prison
Former British socialite Ghislaine Maxwell, who is serving 20 years in prison, moved to minimum-security site in Texas.
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World number one Magnus Carlsen takes home $250,000 (£188,000) for winning the online competition.
Chess grandmaster Carlsen wins at Esports World Cup
World number one Magnus Carlsen takes home $250,000 (£188,000) for winning the online competition.
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Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, August 1, 2025 – Institute for the Study of War
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NSW supreme court rules in favour of pro-Palestine march across Sydney Harbour Bridge
Palestine Action Group claims up to 50,000 people will take part in the march which is scheduled to take place on Sunday
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Pro-Palestine protesters will be legally protected while marching across the Sydney Harbour Bridge on Sunday after a New South Wales supreme court decision.
In her judgment, Justice Belinda Rigg said “the march at this location is motivated by the belief that the horror and urgency of the situation in Gaza demands an urgent and extraordinary response from the people of the world”.
Continue reading...NSW supreme court rules in favour of pro-Palestine march across Sydney Harbour Bridge
Palestine Action Group claims up to 50,000 people will take part in the march which is scheduled to take place on Sunday
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Pro-Palestine protesters will be legally protected while marching across the Sydney Harbour Bridge on Sunday after a New South Wales supreme court decision.
In her judgment, Justice Belinda Rigg said “the march at this location is motivated by the belief that the horror and urgency of the situation in Gaza demands an urgent and extraordinary response from the people of the world”.
Continue reading...Trump moves nuclear submarines after ex-Russia president’s menacing tweet
Order comes after president’s anger at tweet from Dmitry Medvedev which called Trump’s threat to sanction Russia over Ukraine a ‘step towards war’
Donald Trump has said that he has deployed nuclear-capable submarines to the “appropriate regions” in response to a threatening tweet by Russia’s former president Dmitry Medvedev, suggesting that he would be ready to launch a nuclear strike as tensions rise over the war in Ukraine.
In a post on Truth Social on Friday, Trump wrote that he had decided to reposition the nuclear submarines because of “highly provocative statements” by Medvedev, noting he was now the deputy chairman of Russia’s security council.
Continue reading...They escaped Ukraine’s front lines. The sound of drones followed them – BBC
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They escaped Ukraine’s frontlines. The sound of drones followed them
As technology transforms the war in Ukraine, soldiers are experiencing a new form of trauma: "Droneophobia".