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Two killed in US boat strike
Donald Trump said there will be “no refuge or forgiveness - only justice” after a stunning new attack in the Pacific Ocean — the first of its kind.
‘Twisted’: China at tipping point with Aus
While Australia sat transfixed by the Donald Trump meeting this week, China was quietly fuming. Beijing views the latest spat as “provocation” and says there’s hell to pay.
Wild riots after girl’s alleged rape
Masked demonstrators attacked police in confronting scenes as protesters demanded action following the alleged rape of a young girl by an asylum seeker.
Wong’s damning critique of ‘zombie’ UN
Financial stressors threaten a descent into dysfunction for the United Nations, which could end 2025 almost $500m in the red.
China warns Albo of ‘bloc confrontation’ after Trump deal
Australia has been accused of a ‘cover-up’ and making ‘false claims’ about a tense encounter with a Chinese warplane.

I.C.J. Tells Israel to Facilitate Aid to Gaza
The International Court of Justice said Israel must work with U.N. agencies, including UNRWA, the group for Palestinian refugees, which Israel has banned.
The Steep Cost of A.I.
Some countries are trying hard not to be left out of the race for artificial intelligence. But this choice comes with consequences.
What’s Left to Be Done in the Gaza Cease-Fire Deal
Israel and Gaza have signed a cease-fire that mediators hope will bring two years of deadly war to an end. The deal is based on the first phase of President Trump’s plan, but Phase 2 remains uncertain. David Halbfinger, our Jerusalem bureau chief, walks us through the four main stumbling blocks ahead.
Iceland Says It Is No Longer Mosquito-Free
Iceland was one of the only mosquito-free places in the world, at least according to its records. Not anymore.
U.S. Strikes Boat in Pacific, Expanding Operation Against Drug Running Suspects
It was the eighth known strike, and the first outside the Caribbean, in the Trump administration’s campaign against what it says are boats carrying drugs bound for the United States.

Man stabbed by stranger on Sydney bus
A manhunt is under way in an inner Sydney suburb after a man was attacked on a bus by a fellow passenger, leaving him with serious injuries.
Baby among seven injured in multi-car crash
A baby, another young child and five adults have been rushed to hospital following a serious collision.
Two dead after braving sea in wild weather
Two men have died in disturbing circumstances as wild weather lashes millions.
Union rally planned despite jail warning
Union members will defy warnings of imprisonment when they march on the offices of a major business lobbying group.
Halloween products recalled over safety fears
Several Halloween products sold across Australia have been recalled over fears they could be fatal.