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Wildfires in Spain and Typhoons in China Highlight Global Climate Crisis

Simultaneous climate disasters in southern Spain and eastern China underscore the strain on global resources amid ongoing crises.

Jul 16, 2026, 8:48 AM South China Morning Post World

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AI Exploitation by Extremists Raises National Security Concerns in Australia

A report reveals that AI systems can be manipulated to assist extremists in planning attacks, prompting charges against a teenager and calls for stronger regulation.

ABC Australia News | Jul 16, 2026, 7:06 AM

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Driver Charged with Negligent Driving Over Multi-Truck Crash Near Goulburn

A 28-year-old semi-trailer driver faces charges following a collision that destroyed six trucks in a fire at a rest stop on the Hume Highway in New South Wales.

ABC Australia News | Jul 16, 2026, 5:33 AM

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South Australian Victims Identified in Sydney Childcare Abuse Investigation, AFP Confirms

Federal police have identified a couple of alleged victims from South Australia linked to a remote Indigenous school amid charges against a Sydney childcare worker accused of abusing over 130 children.

ABC Australia News | Jul 16, 2026, 5:28 AM

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Cyclist Bitten by Eastern Brown Snake Caught in Bike Chain on Northern NSW Rail Trail

A woman in her 60s was bitten by a two-metre eastern brown snake that became entangled in her bike chain while riding near Burringbar, NSW. She was treated and released from hospital the next day.

ABC Australia News | Jul 16, 2026, 3:16 AM

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Iranian Doctor Reports US Strike Damaged Children’s Cancer Hospital

Following several days of US strikes on southern and western Iranian cities, damage assessments reveal harm to critical infrastructure including a children’s cancer hospital.

Al Jazeera | Jul 16, 2026, 2:48 AM

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14-Nation Coalition Marks 10th Anniversary of South China Sea Ruling Amid Legal Disputes

A statement by 14 countries commemorates the 2016 Hague ruling on the South China Sea but highlights ongoing disagreements over sovereignty and international law.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 15, 2026, 10:19 PM

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Countdown to Q-Day: Quantum Computing Threatens Internet Security

An algorithm developed over 30 years ago could soon run on a quantum computer, potentially breaking current encryption and jeopardizing global data security.

ABC Australia News | Jul 15, 2026, 7:37 PM

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Global Views of China and Xi Jinping Improve as US Perceptions Decline, Pew Survey Finds

A new Pew Research Centre survey reveals a rebound in China’s global image and President Xi Jinping’s favorability, contrasting with a decline in confidence in the United States across multiple countries.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 15, 2026, 5:23 PM

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US Launches 90-Minute Air Strikes on Iran’s Greater Tunb Island Amid Rising Tensions

The US military targeted Iranian defense and missile sites on Greater Tunb Island, escalating conflict in the Strait of Hormuz and causing significant casualties.

ABC Australia News | Jul 15, 2026, 2:16 PM

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Partnered Health GP Clinics Targeted in Major Cyber Breach

More than a dozen clinics operated by Partnered Health across Australia have had patient medical records stolen in a cyber attack, prompting legal action to protect the data.

ABC Australia News | Jul 15, 2026, 9:08 AM

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Boomanulla Oval Nears Indigenous Ownership After Decade-Long Promise

A new committee has convened to oversee the transition of Boomanulla Oval in Canberra to Indigenous community control, fulfilling a government promise made over ten years ago.

ABC Australia News | Jul 15, 2026, 9:07 AM

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Former ATO Assistant Commissioner Nick Petroulias Charged with Multiple Fraud Offences

Nick Petroulias, along with his former partner and an ALALC board member, faces charges following an ICAC investigation into property dealings involving the Awabakal Local Aboriginal Land Council.

ABC Australia News | Jul 15, 2026, 6:42 AM

ICE Suspends Most Vehicle Stops After Fatal Shootings of Two Men in Maine and Texas

Following the deaths of Johan Sebastián Durán Guerrero and Lorenzo Salgado Araujo, US Immigration and Customs Enforcement orders suspension of most vehicle stops amid calls to remove ICE from the streets.

Guardian US | Jul 15, 2026, 6:40 AM

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US House Passes Bill to Make Daylight Saving Time Permanent

The Sunshine Protection Act aims to end the biannual clock changes across the United States, while Australia maintains its current daylight saving practices.

ABC Australia News | Jul 15, 2026, 5:55 AM

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Australia to Set National Standards for AI Data Centres and Copyright

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announces plans for mandatory data centre regulations and protections for Australian creators amid AI expansion.

ABC Australia News | Jul 15, 2026, 5:10 AM

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NSW Approves Stratford Pumped Hydro and Solar Project in Gloucester Valley

The $1.8 billion project aims to power 120,000 homes and contribute significantly to the state's long-duration energy storage goals.

ABC Australia News | Jul 15, 2026, 4:25 AM

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Adelaide Parklands Golf Course Redevelopment Continues Amid Petition and Parliamentary Inquiry

Despite a petition with 13,500 signatures triggering a parliamentary inquiry, the South Australian government will proceed with the controversial golf course redevelopment in North Adelaide.

ABC Australia News | Jul 15, 2026, 3:31 AM

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Sydney Childcare Abuse Investigation Expands to Remote Indigenous Community in South Australia

Australian Federal Police extend probe into childcare worker Hamish Tait amid ongoing court proceedings in NSW.

ABC Australia News | Jul 15, 2026, 3:31 AM

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University of Melbourne Defends Handling of Antisemitism and Pro-Palestinian Protests

Vice-Chancellor Glyn Davis testifies at Royal Commission on measures taken after 2024 campus protests and antisemitic incidents involving staff and students.

ABC Australia News | Jul 15, 2026, 3:29 AM

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Tyrannosaurus Rex Skeleton 'Gus' Sells for Nearly $72 Million in New York Auction

One of the largest and most complete T-rex skeletons, discovered in South Dakota, sets a new record as the most valuable dinosaur fossil sold at auction.

ABC Australia News | Jul 15, 2026, 1:24 AM

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Malaysia’s New Warship Equipped for Submarine Hunting but Lacks Anti-Ship Missiles

The Royal Malaysian Navy’s first littoral combat ship, delayed for nearly a decade, will be delivered in December without the planned Naval Strike Missile system due to Norway revoking its export license.

South China Morning Post World | Jul 15, 2026, 12:27 AM

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UK Counterterrorism Police Investigate Ann Widdecombe Murder as Targeted Attack

Authorities have arrested a suspect and are conducting extensive searches following the death of former British politician Ann Widdecombe in rural England.

ABC Australia News | Jul 14, 2026, 7:55 PM

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ASIC Moves to Shut Down Capital Guard Over Alleged Fake Bond Scheme

Australian financial regulator alleges Capital Guard raised $17 million from investors through fake bonds and serious misconduct.

ABC Australia News | Jul 14, 2026, 3:52 PM