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China clashes with AUKUS countries at IAEA
Sep 18, 2022 07:09China has clashed with the countries in the so-called AUKUS alliance at the UN nuclear watchdog over their plan to supply Australia with nuclear-powered submarines.
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Qantas travelers to face delays as ground staff set to strike over pay
Sep 05, 2022 12:46International travelers using airlines including Qantas, Emirates and Etihad might face delays as baggage handlers agree to take strike action.
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Climate crisis is killing off key insects and spreading insect-borne diseases
Aug 28, 2022 08:39From declining monarch butterflies in North America to disappearing bumblebees in Europe, there is mounting evidence that insects are in rapid decline.
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US approves sale of military helicopters to Australia
Aug 26, 2022 08:42The United States has approved the potential sale of military helicopters and equipment to Australia for an estimated cost of $2 billion.
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How much virus does a person with COVID exhale? New research has answers
Aug 24, 2022 09:16People infected with the highly transmissible Alpha, Delta and Omicron variants of SARS-CoV-2 spew out higher amounts of virus than do those infected with other variants, according to a study.
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'Shadow government': Australia ex-PM took on secret roles during pandemic
Aug 15, 2022 14:10Australian prime minister has promised a speedy investigation after it was revealed that his predecessor secretly appointed himself to several ministerial posts during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Gunman detained after firing shots in Canberra airport
Aug 14, 2022 12:36A gunman fired around five shots inside Canberra's main airport Sunday, sending passengers fleeing but injuring no one before he was detained by Australian police.
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Austrian Muslims praise Imam Hussain (AS), savior of Islam
Aug 09, 2022 16:32Muslims living across Austria have joined in global commemorations as the Muslim World marks the day of Ashura; a day that is the emotional peak of the 10 days mourning period to mark the anniversary of the martyrdom of Imam Hussain (AS).
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Climate endgame: Risk of human extinction ‘dangerously underexplored’
Aug 07, 2022 14:34Dr Luke Kemp, a climate scientist at the University of Cambridge’s Centre for the Study of Existential Risk said “There are plenty of reasons to believe climate change could become catastrophic, even at modest levels of warming,” adding, “Climate change has played a role in every mass extinction event. It has helped fell empires and shaped history.
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Extreme heatwaves: Surprising lessons from the record warmth
Aug 07, 2022 14:14Unprecedented temperatures are coming faster and more furiously than researchers expected, raising questions about what to anticipate in the future.