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Small Australian school crowned world's best building
10 Nov 2024Sydney's Darlington Public School beat more than 220 designs to win the annual prize at the World Architecture Festival in Singapore.
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Israeli strikes kill at least 40 in Lebanon, officials say
10 Nov 2024No evacuation orders were published by the Israeli military spokesperson on X before the strikes.
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Princess Kate attends Remembrance Day event in return to public duties
10 Nov 2024It is her latest public engagement after undergoing preventive treatment for cancer this year.
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Man loses graduation ring underwater in 1977 - it's now been found
10 Nov 2024A day before Morgan Perigo's 83rd birthday, an unexpected package showed up on his doorstep. Inside was his 1965 McMaster University graduation ring.
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'Third-rate comedy' - Iran foreign minister denies plot to kill Trump
10 Nov 2024Abbas Araqchi called for for confidence-building between the two hostile countries.
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Thousands protest over Valencia flood handling
10 Nov 2024Residents in stricken areas accuse regional government leader Carlos Mazon of alerting the public too late.
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EU reassures Ukraine of 'unwavering support' after Trump win
10 Nov 2024Donald Trump's election victory has cast uncertainty over Ukraine's war effort as the conflict nears 1000 days.
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Gaza ceasefire hopes fade as Qatar pulls out of mediation
10 Nov 2024The development is the biggest setback to efforts to reach a truce since the war began.
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Bomb blast in Pakistan train station kills 24
9 Nov 2024The Baloch Liberation Army claimed responsibility for the attack, in which more than 40 people were injured.
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More bomb threats at US election offices as vote count under way
9 Nov 2024Buildings were evacuated and the counting of mail-in ballots paused after the "cowardly" threats.
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RFK Jr to pick top health jobs in Trump administration
9 Nov 2024Kennedy, an environmental lawyer who has spread misinformation about vaccines, ended his presidential campaign in August and endorsed Donald Trump in exchange for a role focused on public health.
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Indonesian volcano erupts again, sparking evacuations
9 Nov 2024A large eruption of Mount Lewotobi on 3 November killed nine. Since then, authorities have been scrambling to evacuate 16,000 people from nearby villages.
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Dr Brian Cox: 'Venus is about as close to hell as you can get'
9 Nov 2024In the new BBC series Solar System, physicist Dr Brian Cox explores acid rain, ice mountains and nitrogen glaciers on Earth's neighbouring planets. Video, Audio
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US judge pauses Donald Trump 2020 election case after presidency victory
9 Nov 2024Federal prosecutors say they are grappling with the "unprecedented circumstance" of his impending return to the White House.
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Beyonce leads Grammy nominations with 'Cowboy Carter'
9 Nov 2024It takes her career nominations to 99, more than any other artist.
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What Trump's return could mean for China
8 Nov 2024China is bracing for what could be a volatile and highly unpredictable path ahead in its escalating great power rivalry with the United States.
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Israel to collect soccer fans from Amsterdam after apparent antisemitic attacks
8 Nov 2024The Israeli government has sent two rescue planes to the Netherlands after "completely unacceptable" attacks.
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'We barely made it out': Californians flee homes amid raging wildfires
8 Nov 2024Dozens of homes in Ventura County were set alight in a sweeping wildfire that burned through thousands of acres of land in a matter of hours.
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Princess Kate to attend Remembrance Day events
9 Nov 2024It is the Princess of Wales' first public appearance in a month as she continues to recover from preventative cancer treatment.
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Nearly 70% of Gaza war dead are women and children - UN
9 Nov 2024The youngest victim whose death was verified by the UN was a one-day-old boy, while the oldest was a 97-year-old woman.
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Thousands evacuate as Indonesian volcano spews ash 10km high
9 Nov 2024The latest eruptions come just days after nine people were killed by the volcano.
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Prince William: It's been 'the hardest year in my life'
8 Nov 2024The admission comes after his father King Charles and wife Kate were both diagnosed with cancer.
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Plane suffers engine failure amid grassfire near Sydney Airport runway
8 Nov 2024An ABC journalist on board the flight said a "sharp shudder" went through the aircraft after the explosion.
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Who is Susie Wiles, Donald Trump's new chief of staff?
8 Nov 2024Susie Wiles has been widely credited for running what is seen as Trump's most sophisticated and disciplined campaign.
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