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Netherlands warnings: Dangerous ecstasy tablets
Trimbos Institute has issued a warning about dangerous tablets with Trump's face, which contain high doses of dangerous chemicals.
Man killed, six injured at festival
One person died and six were injured when a large panel fell on them at the festival.
Berlin refuses to yield to hacker demands
The German capital rejects ransomware demands, insisting it will not pay for data recovery despite threats to publish sensitive information.
US and Venezuela agree on oil project
The interim Venezuelan government and the US have signed an agreement on joint management of oil fields worth hundreds of billions of dollars.
Trump announces relief for livestock farmers, lifts forest protections
Trump administration has allowed livestock farmers to process meat independently, while simultaneously removing forest protections, raising concerns among environmentalists.
US Navy in financial crisis due to war with Iran
War with Iran has depleted stocks, while the Trump administration seeks additional funding for operations in the Middle East.
Floods in Nepal: Dozens missing, Australians at the centre of concern
More than 400 people have died and hundreds are missing in the floods; the consular service is monitoring more than 20 Australians.
South Korea reviews thousands of missing persons cases
Police probe reveal hundreds of cases closed without verification, prompting urgent reform and re-examination of thousands of cases.
US military shoots down drones with laser
The US military has used a high-energy laser for the first time in operations, shooting down three drones on the border with Mexico.
Russia intensifies covert naval operations, West accelerates detection
Russian navy intensifies operations, while western intelligence accelerates detection of suspicious activity through combined data sources.
Seven charged over vandalism at Trump's golf course
Queensland: Court refuses to lift publication ban
High level of trust in Queensland remains protected in a blackmail case, with media outlets denied a review of the ban on publishing names.
Trump orders renaming of Lake Ontario to America
The US president has signed an order renaming Lake Ontario, which has been rejected by Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney.
Australia: 39 missing in floods, euthanasia law passed
Nepal disaster demands aid, while Australia debates end-of-life laws.
Flood in Nepalese-Tibetan region claims hundreds of lives
Two people killed, seven seriously injured in attack near Caen
Attacker drove vehicle into pedestrians following a fight, with several in critical condition.
Jerusalem court frees attacker on Christians
The ruling on psychiatric detention has triggered reactions from the international community and local church officials.
Supreme Court rejects emergency motion, postal vote ban remains
High Judicial Council dismisses emergency motion, maintaining interim measure protecting postal voting despite calls to lift the block.