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Tragedy
Australia to send aid to PNG after up to 2000 people buried alive in landslide
The death toll in Papua New Guinea is expected to rise following a catastrophic landslide that destroyed a village in remote Enga province.
How Mexico’s cartels infiltrated the tortilla business
- by Mary Beth Sheridan, Lorena Ríos and Fred Ramos
Opinion & Perspectives
Amid the ugly Middle East debate, we’ve lost sight of the obvious
One wonders how many of those making the Israel-Hamas equivalence point, including quite a few in the press, had taken 10 minutes to read the ICC prosecutor’s statement.
Sean Kelly
Columnist
Let’s be clear, Peter Dutton: prosecuting Netanyahu is not antisemitism
This is not about moral equivalence, but seeking arrest warrants for Hamas and Israeli leaders is an attempt to impose equal justice.
Geoffrey Robertson
Human rights barrister and author
Sinking Sunak steers Tories towards iceberg as MPs jump overboard
Nearly 80 Conservative MPs will not seek re-election on July 4, that’s nearly a quarter of all Tories serving under the British prime minister now.
Rob Harris
Europe correspondent
North America
Donald Trump booed loudly at libertarian convention
The raucous event for the former president marked a sharp departure from the typical celebratory atmosphere at such Trump campaign gatherings.
- by Meryl Kornfield
A rising black musician lost his elite orchestra job. He won’t go quietly
Josh Jones wasn’t expecting to lose his dream job. He has shared the performance reviews and messages that shed light on a typically confidential process.
- by Geoff Edgers
Europe
Asia
Taiwan’s Kinmen islands are a stone’s throw from China. Its inhabitants are torn
If China were to attack Taiwan, this string of islands is at the front line. Kinmen is less than 10 kilometres from the Chinese mainland and remnants of past battles are everywhere.
- by Lisa Visentin and Daniel Ceng
Several children killed after Indian amusement park inferno, police say
A major fire broke out on Saturday at an amusement park in Gujarat state in western India, killing at least 27 people, police and media reports said.
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Aviation
Australian injured in Singapore Airlines flight speaks from hospital
- by Zach Hope and Jessica McSweeney
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South China Sea
Chinese military surrounds Taiwan as ‘strong punishment’
- by Lisa Visentin and Daniel Ceng
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Tragedy
Australia to send aid to PNG after up to 2000 people buried alive in landslide
The death toll in Papua New Guinea is expected to rise following a catastrophic landslide that destroyed a village in remote Enga province.
How Mexico’s cartels infiltrated the tortilla business
- by Mary Beth Sheridan, Lorena Ríos and Fred Ramos
Opinion
Israeli-Palestinian conflict
Let’s be clear, Peter Dutton: prosecuting Netanyahu is not antisemitism
- by Geoffrey Robertson
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Tragedy
‘The land continues sliding’ in PNG as up to 300 reported dead
- by Sam McKeith and Rod McGuirk
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Israeli-Palestinian conflict
World Court orders Israel to halt assault on Gaza’s Rafah
- by Stephanie van den Berg and Anthony Deutsch