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Australia’s battered tourism puts hope in China’s reopening

Australia’s battered tourism puts hope in China’s reopening

Tourism-reliant businesses are hopeful the return of Chinese visitors will revive the sector from the pandemic slump....

Artillery shells fly on Ukraine’s front lines despite ‘ceasefire’

Artillery shells fly on Ukraine’s front lines despite ‘ceasefire’

Exchanges of artillery fire were reported along the front lines in Ukraine’s Donetsk and Luhansk regions.

Teacher shot by 6-year-old with gun in US classroom: Police

Teacher shot by 6-year-old with gun in US classroom: Police

Police said the shooting was not an accident; investigators are working to determine where the child got the weapon.

Decades-old NASA satellite due to re-enter atmosphere, low threat

Decades-old NASA satellite due to re-enter atmosphere, low threat

Most of the 2,450kg (5,400lb) satellite will burn up in atmosphere but some pieces are expected to survive re-entry.

Republican Kevin McCarthy elected US House speaker

Republican Kevin McCarthy elected US House speaker

The California lawmaker narrowly overcomes opposition from right-wing legislators to secure the speaker's gavel.

Brazilian Amazon deforestation up 150% in Bolsonaro’s last month

Brazilian Amazon deforestation up 150% in Bolsonaro’s last month

Satellite monitoring detected 218.4 square km of forest cover destroyed in Brazil's share of the Amazon.

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