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  1. FLASHIran still has up to 2,500 missiles, capable of major assault even after rounds of strikes - report (opens the story file)

    The officials said that it was difficult to track the exact number of missiles Iran possesses, including both those in storage and those ready for immediate…

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  2. FLASHGuatemala declares state of emergency after three police officers, lawmaker killed (opens the story file)

    The decree limits outdoor gatherings and allows security officials to disperse groups by force, as well as to make arrests and enter residences without a…

  3. FLASHNo license to kill: Rabin's death shows religious political violence solves nothing - editorial (opens the story file)

    Rabin’s murder in 1995 did not settle the argument over the Oslo Accords. It deprived Israelis of the right to settle that argument through their elected…

  4. FLASHIndia votes against UNGA resolution calling for global moratorium on death penalty (opens the story file)

    The resolution expressed deep concern that, despite the global trend towards limiting the application of the death penalty, there was a significant surge in…

  5. FLASHWoman killed and two other people seriously injured in Scenic Rim crash (opens the story file)

    A 73-year-old woman has died in a crash between a car and a truck near Aratula that also injured an 11-year-old boy and a 22-year-old man.

  6. Australia v New Zealand: Women’s Rugby League World Cup final – live (opens the story file)

    Updates as the Jillaroos and Kiwi Ferns meet in the decider in Brisbane Any thoughts? Send us an email 2 mins: A good kick off from the Ferns to get us started…

  7. PRIORITYU.S. loses measles-free status after continued spread of the disease: report (opens the story file)

    The reported decision by the Americas branch of the ‌World Health Organization comes as the U.S. battles ‌the ⁠highest number of measles cases it has seen ⁠in…

  8. PRIORITYMalaysian plan to let refugees work spurs advocates’ call for safeguards (opens the story file)

    Malaysia’s plans to allow registered refugees to work legally have raised hopes among their communities that have long relied on precarious informal employment…

  9. Thunderstorms, giant hail and powerful winds forecast for NSW as wild weather hits east coast (opens the story file)

    Volatile weather predicted after storms on Saturday, with a man in his 20s struck by lightning while swimming on NSW Central Coast Get our breaking news email…

  10. Carney says he's 'making progress' with Trump on possible US-Canada trade deal (opens the story file)

    Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said Saturday trade negotiations between his government and the U.S. were progressing amid a monthslong tariff battle…

  11. PRIORITYIsrael fears surprise US strike on Iran as nuclear talks fuel concerns of escalation - analysis (opens the story file)

    To minimize risk of being caught off guard, the IDF is strengthening coordination with the US military and raising its level of alert across intelligence…

  12. GAINING GROUND: Bangladesh challenge gives Proteas the chance to prove their credentials (opens the story file)

    The South Africans are fresh from a Test series victory over Australia. Next up is an assignment against an unpredictable Bangladesh side.

  13. Philippines, Australia sign updated defence agreement (opens the story file)

    Australia and the Philippines sign an updated defence pact covering maritime activities, information-sharing and infrastructure cooperation.

  14. PRIORITYEbola outbreak remains out of control in Congo 6 months into response (opens the story file)

    Congo’s Ebola outbreak remains out of control six months after it was announced, with more than 11,000 cases recorded and nearly half proving fatal

  15. Drone ownership ban comes into force in Beijing over security concerns (opens the story file)

    Beijing has implemented a ban on drone ownership, targeting both urban and rural areas to enhance security. The measure was initially announced in September.

  16. Beijing faces its Russia dilemma amid talk of Xi-Trump-Putin summit (opens the story file)

    China is forced to tread carefully as it considers hosting a meeting between Xi Jinping, Vladimir Putin, and Donald Trump. While the optics are sure to favor…

  17. Africa is charting a different road to electric mobility with motorbikes and versatile 3-wheelers (opens the story file)

    In Africa, the electric vehicle transition is taking a different route from wealthier markets, with motorcycles and three-wheelers emerging as practical…

  18. Man in custody after police helicopter search near Devonport (opens the story file)

    A man allegedly linked to a series of incidents in Tasmania's north-west, including a service station robbery, is in police custody following a multi-hour…

  19. Anthony Albanese welcomes Trump-Xi-Putin summit – even as European leaders express reservations (opens the story file)

    ‘We think dialogue is a good thing,’ Australian PM says after German chancellor urges the US to work with Europe for peace in Ukraine Australia has endorsed…

  20. Trump-Putin-Xi meeting likely to be short on substance, rich in symbolism (opens the story file)

    The talks with the leaders of two countries that represent the biggest challenges to American power could set a worrying precedent for U.S. allies.

  21. Latest news bulletin | November 15th, 2026 – Morning (opens the story file)

    Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this November 15th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment,…

  22. What a Beijing cafe dispute reveals about China’s struggling bookshops (opens the story file)

    China’s bricks-and-mortar bookstores are increasingly counting on coffee, merchandise and cultural events rather than books to stay afloat – a survival…