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Japanese emperor proclaiming enthronement

Dignitaries from more than 170 countries will watch as Japanese Emperor Naruhito announces his enthronement at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo.

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Lebanon approves emergency economic reform

Prompted by protests the government in Lebanon has approved an emergency reform package.

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Trudeau’s Liberals take early poll lead

Canadians have gone to the polls to determine if Liberal Party leader Justin Trudeau will retain power after two major scandals.

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4 hours ago

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Trudeau’s Liberals take early poll lead

Canadians have gone to the polls to determine if Liberal Party leader Justin Trudeau will retain power after two major scandals.

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Protest rallies continue in Chile

Clashes between protesters and security forces in Chile have left 11 people dead amid widespread anger over high living costs.

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Netanyahu unable to form new Israeli govt

Benjamin Netanyahu says he has been unable to form a new coalition government in Israel after a breakdown in talks with political rival Benny Gantz.

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Trump says US House will vote to impeach

US President Donald Trump says he’s certain the Democratic-led US House of Representatives will vote to impeach him over his dealings with Ukraine.

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7 hours ago

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Blow for Johnson as Brexit vote blocked

Britain’s parliamentary Speaker has rejected a government bid to vote on Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s Brexit deal, in another major blow to the UK leader.

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9 hours ago

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‘Confused’ Assange denied court case delay

A dejected Julian Assange has appeared in a London court, where a judge refused his legal team’s request to delay his extradition hearing.

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11 hours ago

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US troops may guard Syrian oil: Pentagon

US troops are crossing into Iraq as part of a broader withdrawal from Syria that has allowed Turkey to launch an offensive against Kurdish fighters.

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13 hours ago

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Goodes documentary picked up in UK

With racism in sports now front-page news in Britain, a documentary about AFL player Adam Goodes’ fight against racism is now set for UK theatres.

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14 hours ago

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Assange denied extradition hearing delay

An extradition hearing for Julian Assange will go ahead next year after a a UK judge declined a bid to delay it by lawyers for the WikiLeaks founder.

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HK leader to visit Japan after violence

Hong Kong has embarked on yet another massive clean-up after a largely peaceful protest degenerated into violence across districts on the Kowloon peninsula.

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19 hours ago

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Texas sheriffs release Aust dad 911 call

Angeleanna Estorffe can be heard hyperventilating as she tells a 911 dispatcher her Queenslander husband was shot by home invaders near Houston.

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21 Oct 2019

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Trump scraps plan to host G7 at his resort

US President Donald Trump has abandoned plans to host next year’s Group of Seven economic summit of leaders of developed nations at his Florida golf resort.

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21 Oct 2019

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Kurds pull out of Syrian border town

President Tayyip Erdogan has warned that Turkey will resume an assault in Syria if Kurdish-led forces have not pulled back from a designated safe zone area.

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21 Oct 2019

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Johnson pushes for Brexit deal vote

Brexit is again in disarray as Britain’s political class argue over whether to leave with a deal, exit without a deal or hold another referendum.

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21 Oct 2019

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US troops leaving Syria are going to Iraq

All of the US troops withdrawing from northern Syria will move to western Iraq to continue the campaign against Islamic State, the US Defense Secretary says.

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20 Oct 2019