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Around 50,000 police and 7,000 soldiers will be deployed to protect voters on Sunday during France’s most unpredictable presidential election in decades.
North Korea dominates the first day of bilateral talks between Vice President Mike Pence and Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull.
Speaking in Sydney, Vice President Mike Pence reassured his Australian counterpart that the controversial refugee settlement deal will go ahead.
Taliban gunmen wearing Afghan military uniforms launch an attack on an army base in northern Afghanistan.
A Russian MP's son receives the longest sentence ever imposed in the US for a cybercrime after the theft of millions of credit card numbers.
Jim Burrowes was one of the coastwatchers that operated behind enemy lines during the Second World War - a group credited with "saving the Pacific".
March for Science demonstrations are held around the world amid growing anxiety over what many see as a political assault on facts and evidence.

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A Muslim teenager in the US will be allowed to fight wearing a hijab when she competes in her first sanctioned match later this month.
A new global report has revealed the prevalence of chronic kidney disease in Australia stands at 13 per cent.
The leader of Britain's Liberal Democrats pitched his party Friday as the best chance of softening the blows from Brexit, as he began campaigning for an election...
A Qatari hunting party kidnapped in southern Iraq in late 2015 has been freed and was flown back to Doha on Friday, Iraqi officials said.
Danish players, authorities and clubs are set to launch a series of initiatives aimed at stopping homophobia in football.
Scientists and their supporters across the globe are expected to march in the thousands Saturday amid growing anxiety over what many see as a mounting political...
In an interview before marking his first 100 days in office, US President Donald Trump has reassured young immigrants but again vowed to build his border wall.

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Spotlight on the 2017 'Super Elections' 

Immigration, the European Union and rejuvenating the economy are the key challenges facing all candidates in France's presidential election commencing April 23.
The latest shooting in Paris has prompted election candidates Francois Fillon and Marine Le Pen to cancel their events.
A social physicist has predicted French presidential candidate Marine Le Pen will win April's election.
French far-right candidate Marine Le Pen on Wednesday accused her rivals of turning a blind eye to Islamic terrorism at her last major rally before the first...
British Prime Minister Theresa May called Tuesday for a snap election on June 8, in a shock move as she seeks to bolster her position before tough talks on...
In the coming weeks the French people will head to the polls on four separate occasions to elect their President and members of the National Assembly.
Communist-backed Jean-Luc Melenchon has climbed into third place in the French presidential election, according to new polls, and is being taken seriously in the...

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A repatriation ceremony has been held at the Australian Embassy in Berlin to respectfully acknowledge the unconditional return of three Indigenous ancestral remains.
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Maoriland festival goers gets an insight into how 360 technology is being adapted and used in Australia for social and political development for Indigenous Australians.
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The World Federation of Public Health Associations is running a public health photo competition to celebrate its 50th birthday. Here is a short list of the best images.
More than two dozen photographs of the Pentagon taken on September 11, 2001, have reappeared on the FBI's website.

Photos: Lismore flooding

Images show rising floodwaters in Lismore today as the town's levy has breached and risks cracking.
Traditional South Sudanese wrestling is getting an Aussie makeover. Those involved say it’s a good way to put young South-Sudanese Australians in touch with their community and culture.

In pictures: Londoners stand together after Westminster Attack

Hundreds of people paid tribute to victims of the Westminster attack outside British parliament which left four people dead and many more injured.

In pictures: London attack

An attacker drove a car into people on Westminster Bridge before crashing into a fence outside parliament and wielding a knife.
From live TV errors to political protests, the 89th Academy Awards was more than just the glitz.
A behind-the-scenes look at Insight's recent trip to the Latrobe Valley, speaking and filming with communities affected by the closure of Hazelwood Power Station and Mine.