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Trump says Iran killings stopped as US scales back Qatar base

Rights groups report at least 3428 protesters killed and more than 10,000 detained.

Ice agents drag disabled woman from car in Minneapolis clash

Video shows agents smashing her window, cutting her seatbelt and arresting her.

Killer who said he was too injured to stand trial caught playing rugby

Steven Naylor hit 193km/h before smashing into 23-year-old rider Owen Baugh.

'Absolutely not necessary': Denmark digs in against US Greenland takeover

Denmark has ordered more aircraft, vessels and soldiers into Greenland.

Cigarette smuggler used Bond-like ‘revolving number plates’

Silivaniuk tried to bring in over six million cigarettes worth about $6.3m.

Musk's Grok barred from undressing images after global backlash

California Attorney-General Rob Bonta called Grok's alleged role in the images 'shocking'.

Killer who said he was too injured to stand trial caught playing rugby

Steven Naylor hit 193km/h before smashing into 23-year-old rider Owen Baugh.

Andrew to leave Royal Lodge by mid-February

The move comes after outrage over him paying peppercorn rent for 20 years.

At least 32 dead after crane collapses on to passenger train in Thailand

Italian-Thai Development has faced multiple deadly construction accidents.

Opinion: American supremacy is over, and something new is coming

New York Times Opinion: As America’s global reign fades, a new world is taking shape.

Kevin Rudd to leave US ambassadorship in March

Rudd will leave Washington on March 31, about a year earlier than planned.

Philippines: Rescue workers search for dozens missing after landfill collapse

Philippines: Rescue workers search for dozens missing after landfill collapse. Video / AFP

China's birth-rate push sputters as couples stay child-free

The country's population has shrunk three years in a row and could halve by 2100.

NZ universities accepting English proficiency tests through Duolingo

Students get verified online and receive English results within two days.

Iran jams Starlink, the protesters’ lifeline

With its more than 9000 satellites, Starlink is the largest satellite constellation.

How a Syrian hiking club is rediscovering the country

New York Times: Club explores new places in the country to foster a feeling of belonging.

Archaeologists find large Roman villa under deer park in Wales

New York Times: It sheds new light on the Roman occupation there, an expert says.