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Shooting attack on a bus carrying Israelis in the occupied West Bank kills 3 – The Associated Press
- Shooting attack on a bus carrying Israelis in the occupied West Bank kills 3 The Associated Press
- 3 killed, 6 injured in West Bank terror shooting; IDF launches manhunt for attackers The Times of Israel
- Israeli officials say bus shooting kills 3 in West Bank VOA Asia
- Israeli officials say 3 killed in West Bank shooting attack, with troops "pursuing the terrorists" CBS News
- Three killed in shooting terror attack near Kedumim in West Bank The Jerusalem Post
North Korea fires missile as Blinken meets South Korean officials
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken meets South Korea's Acting President Choi Sang-mok in Seoul.
Musk turns on UK politician Farage over jailed far-right activist – Al Jazeera English
- Musk turns on UK politician Farage over jailed far-right activist Al Jazeera English
- Elon Musk calls for Nigel Farage to be replaced as Reform UK leader BBC.com
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North Korea Launches Suspected Ballistic Missile, Japan Says – Bloomberg
- North Korea Launches Suspected Ballistic Missile, Japan Says Bloomberg
- North Korea tests ballistic missile as Blinken visits South Korea ABC News
- North Korea says it tested hypersonic intermediate range missile aimed at remote Pacific targets The Associated Press
- North Korea test fires missile as Blinken visits Seoul, weighs in on Putin-Kim ties, Israel-Hamas truce talks CBS News
- North Korea’s New Missile Test Signals Little Appetite for Détente With Trump The Wall Street Journal
North Korea tests mid-range missile as Blinken visits Seoul – Reuters
- North Korea tests mid-range missile as Blinken visits Seoul Reuters
- North Korea fires missile as Blinken meets South Korean officials Al Jazeera English
- North Korea fires first ballistic missile in two months - Seoul BBC.com
- North Korea test fires missile as Blinken visits Seoul, weighs in on Putin-Kim ties, Israel-Hamas truce talks CBS News
- North Korea tests ballistic missile as Blinken visits South Korea ABC News
‘The Brutalist’ and ‘Emilia Perez’ win top film awards at Golden Globes
Demi Moore also triumphs in actress category while 'Shogun' and 'Hacks' win top TV honours at 82nd Golden Globes.
Indonesia launches free meals program to fight stunting – NPR
- Indonesia launches free meals program to fight stunting NPR
- Indonesia kicks off first free meal programme for children, pregnant women Al Jazeera English
- Indonesia launches free meal program amid budget constraints Nikkei Asia
- Indonesia dishes out first free meals in programme targeting 83 million people Reuters
- Indonesia Starts Free Lunch Plan to Boost Health and Education Bloomberg
Indian press groups call for investigation after journalist’s body found in septic tank
Mukesh Chandrakar had reported on alleged corruption in the construction industry and had a popular YouTube channel
Indian media rights groups have called for an investigation after the body of a missing journalist was found hidden in a septic tank.
Mukesh Chandrakar, 32, was a well-known freelance journalist in the Indian state of Chhattisgarh who contributed to some of the country’s biggest news channels. He had also widely reported on alleged corruption in the construction industry on his popular YouTube channel.
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N Korea fires first ballistic missile in two months: Seoul
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Long Before Jeju Air Crash, South Korea Rose to Be a Model of Safety – The New York Times
- Long Before Jeju Air Crash, South Korea Rose to Be a Model of Safety The New York Times
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The Brutalist, Emilia Pérez and Shōgun triumph at the Golden Globes
The low-budget immigration saga and the Netflix crime musical picked up major film wins while the historical epic dominated television awards
The Brutalist, Emilia Pérez and Shōgun won big at the 82nd Golden Globes, the unofficial kick-off to this year’s awards season.
The low-budget epic The Brutalist, a drama telling the story of a Holocaust survivor turned immigrant architect in the US, won three awards for best film – drama, actor for Adrien Brody and director for the actor-turned-film-maker Brady Corbet. At the end of his speech, Corbet paid tribute to the film-maker Jeff Baena, who died this week by suicide.
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Lambie says Albanese decision to campaign over holidays ‘bizarre’
Senator Jacqui Lambie has questioned whether Anthony Albanese would call an early election, amid his pre-election campaign blitz across multiple states this week.
Most people don’t want to see a politician over this … three weeks, you know, from about the 20th probably to about the 10th or 15th of January. So to be out there and campaigning now, I just I don’t know whether that will just annoy the people more or what …
Going out this early straight after Christmas, this would have to be a first, I reckon. This is phenomenal. So anybody would have to say that he’s going to call an election in late February or early March, surely.
You never see anybody running around campaigns during the Christmas period. This is really bizarre, so I’m not sure how that is going to go down with Australians. But quite frankly, the worst time to do it is the three weeks over the Christmas period. They just don’t like it very much.
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