China's government officially abolishes heavy tariffs on Australian wine
China's government officially abolishes heavy tariffs on Australian wine, offering a potential lifeline to an industry struggling with low prices and global oversupply.
Putin says Russia will 'destroy' F-16 fighter jets supplied to Ukraine, rules out attack on NATO
Russian President Vladimir Putin says F-16 fighter jets supplied to Ukraine by Western countries will be shot down, but rules out attacking NATO countries.
'Irresponsible and provocative': Chinese coastguard hits Philippine boat with water cannon in South China Sea
For the second time this month, the Chinese coastguard has fired a water cannon at a Philippine boat in the South China Sea, reportedly injuring some on board.
After becoming victim to a 'pig butchering' scam, Troy decided to join a group fighting back
In response to the proliferation of sweatshop-style online scam centres in South-East Asia, individual volunteers and groups have stepped up — often at great personal risk.
Ship's data recorder reveals pilot called for tugboat help minutes before plowing into Baltimore bridge
The pilot of the cargo ship that knocked down a highway bridge into Baltimore Harbor had radioed for tugboat help and reported a power loss minutes earlier, federal safety officials say, citing new data from the freight's recorder.
Former Fiji leader Frank Bainimarama avoids jail time despite guilty verdict
The court cited the 69-year-old's poor health in granting him a reprieve.
Krastina bought a 1 euro house in Sicily while on holiday. Here's how 'the dream' met reality
Small towns across Italy are selling homes for just 1 euro to survive terminal population decline. Foreign Correspondent travelled to Sicily to see what life's really like after you buy one.
Video shows the moment a shopper in China is swallowed up as the floor collapses
The woman was shopping on the second level of a mall in the city of Zhenjiang in Jiangsu province when a security camera captured the incident.
A simple question asked just seconds before disaster: 'Is there a crew at work on the bridge right now?'
A night shift in freezing temperatures, repairing potholes on a bridge used by tens of thousands — with two recovering, two dead and four more still missing, families wait for answers.
Fiji's PM kicks out Chinese police amid concerns over growing presence in region
Fiji's prime minister speaks with the ABC about the relationship between China and the Pacific nation as Beijing's role in the country comes under intense scrutiny.
Myanmar military junta chief blames 'some powerful nations' for backing rebel groups
Myanmar's ruling military junta claims the backing of rebel groups by foreign powers is ultimately delaying democratic elections in the country.
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Tax havens and worker exploitation behind shipping company in Baltimore disaster
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Spanish prosecutor seeking jail time for Luis Rubiales and three others over his kiss on player Jenni Hermoso
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US lottery entrant takes home $1.7 billion jackpot after three month winnless streak
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