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The Ministry of Foreign Affairs warns Swedes after death in Laos

As backpacker tourists, they partied around in the tourist town of Vang Vieng in Laos. But the drinks seem to have contained deadly methanol.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs warns Swedes after death in Laos

Australia: 16-year limit for Tiktok

Children and young people under 16 years old in Australia may be banned from social media in a year. The government has put its foot down at 16, not 14 years, in a bill, reports ABC.

Australia: 16-year limit for Tiktok

Trump plans to meet Modi

The Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump is to meet India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi next week. This was announced by the former president at an election rally in Michigan on Tuesday.

Trump plans to meet Modi

Australia promises age limit for social media

Australia is to ban young children from using social media, promises Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, and adds that national legislation will be introduced as early as this year. The minimum age for children to use services like Facebook, Instagram, and Tiktok has not been determined yet, but is expected to land between 14 and 16 years.

Australia promises age limit for social media

Supported after ridiculed Olympic dance: "Crushing"

The Australian breakdancer Rachael "Raygun" Gunn has been ridiculed on social media after her performance in the Olympic Games. Now she's getting support from her teammates.

Supported after ridiculed Olympic dance: "Crushing"

Russian couple accused of spying in Australia

A 40-year-old woman and her husband are accused of trying to obtain defense secrets for Russia's sake, according to Australian police. The spy-suspected couple risks up to 15 years in prison.

Russian couple accused of spying in Australia

Stella Assange on her husband: He needs time

Julian Assange has landed in his home country of Australia. After 14 years of legal wrangling, the WikiLeaks founder is a free man, since he pleaded guilty to spreading military secrets in an agreement with the USA.

Stella Assange on her husband: He needs time

Assange's Mother: "A Victory for Quiet Diplomacy"

That Julian Assange now appears to be on his way to being free is a victory for quiet diplomacy, according to his mother Christine Assange. The Australian government believes the case has dragged on for too long, nothing is gained by keeping Assange imprisoned any longer.

Assange's Mother: "A Victory for Quiet Diplomacy"

China and Australia give their relationship a chance

China and Australia's differences are to be addressed, announces China's Prime Minister Li Qiang after a meeting with Australia's Prime Minister Anthony Albanese on Monday. The relationship between the countries has been frosty since 2020 when Australia's government, among other things, stopped the Chinese technology giant Huawei from getting a 5G contract in the country.

China and Australia give their relationship a chance