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Pence the Clean-Up Act In Trump’s First 100 Days

Mike Pence has spent many of his first 100 days as US vice president ironing out Trump-induced problems at home and...

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Australia, New Zealand Hit Back At North Korea Threat

Australia and New Zealand stiffened their rhetoric against North Korea Sunday after the isolated state threatened...

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New Zealand Teams Dominate Super Rugby As Crusaders Stay Unbeaten

The Canterbury Crusaders remained unbeaten as New Zealand teams dominated Super Rugby this weekend ahead of June's...

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Thousands Join March For Science To Fight ‘alternative Facts’

Thousands of people joined a global March for Science on Saturday with Washington the epicenter of a movement to fight...

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US Supercarrier Due In Sea of Japan ‘in Days’

The US supercarrier Carl Vinson will arrive in the Sea of Japan in days, Vice President Mike Pence said Saturday, after...

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Australia, New Zealand Kick Off Global Science Rallies

Thousands of people rallied in Australia and New Zealand Saturday in support of science, the first of more than 500...

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US Naval Armada To Be In Sea of Japan In Days

The US supercarrier Carl Vinson will arrive in the Sea of Japan in days, Vice President Mike Pence said in Australia...

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Pence In Australia To Make Trump Phone Blow-Up ‘ancient History’

US Vice President Mike Pence will try make a disastrous first telephone call between Donald Trump and Malcolm Turnbull...

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Whitelock Boost For Crusaders As Stormers Loom

Sam Whitelock has given the All Blacks and his unbeaten Canterbury Crusaders side a boost ahead of their toughest test...

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Bugs For Dinner? New Aussie Food Trend Has Legs (and Wings)

With a twist of lime and a dash of salt Sydney chef Nowshad Alam Rasel flavours a hot pan full of crickets, tossing...

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Baby Crocodile Found In Suburban Australia Returned To Zoo

A young freshwater crocodile found sunbathing on a riverbank in suburban Sydney by a family on their Sunday stroll has...

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Saudi Woman Fleeing To Australia Is Forced Back To Kingdom

A young Saudi woman who was seeking asylum in Australia was stopped on a layover in the Philippines and returned to the...

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‘They Will Kill Me’

Activists feared Friday for the safety of a young Saudi woman they say was returned to the kingdom against her will, in...

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Qantas Probed After Mid-Flight Incident Injures 15

Fifteen passengers were hurt after a Qantas plane's alert system warned of an imminent stall as it approached Hong...

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Aussie Prospect Humphries Declares For NBA Draft

Australian prospect Isaac Humphries declared for the NBA Draft on Wednesday, opting to skip his final two years at the...

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Oscar Penalty Miss As Silva Bullet Sinks SIPG

Big-money midfielder Oscar missed a second-half penalty as Andre Villas-Boas's Shanghai SIPG lost 1-0 to Urawa Red...

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Leading Electronic Fest Ultra Expands To China, India

Leading electronic music festival Ultra announced an expansion Monday to China and India, sensing a bright future for...

International

Satirist Beloved In Australia and New Zealand Dies

One of Australia's most renowned satirists, John Clarke, has died. The New Zealand-born comedian and writer was famous...

International

Australian Reporter Faces Child Pornography Charge

A television reporter in Australia has been arrested on suspicion of sending images of child sexual abuse and having...