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UN Aviation Agency Holds Russia Accountable for MH17 Downing

UN Aviation Agency Holds Russia Accountable for MH17 Downing

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The UN's aviation agency concludes that Russia is responsible for the downing of the passenger plane MH17 in eastern Ukraine in 2014, when 298 people were killed.

Airlines Warned as China Practices with Live Ammunition

Airlines Warned as China Practices with Live Ammunition

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Several international flights between Australia and New Zealand have been redirected due to three Chinese warships along Australia's eastern coast, reports the media company ABC.

New death after methanol alarm in tourist town

New death after methanol alarm in tourist town

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Another young tourist who fell ill after drinking suspected methanol-poisoned alcohol at a hostel in Laos has died.

Hong Kong imprisons democracy profiles

Hong Kong imprisons democracy profiles

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45 democracy profiles are sentenced to prison by a court in Hong Kong. They have been declared guilty of subversive activities, according to a security law introduced at the request of Beijing

Australia books Lebanon flights

Australia books Lebanon flights

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The Australian government has secured 500 seats on flights out of Lebanon on Saturday for its own citizens.

The Taliban risks lawsuit in The Hague

The Taliban risks lawsuit in The Hague

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Afghanistan's Taliban government can be brought to the International Court of Justice in The Hague (ICJ) for its treatment of women. This is announced by Australia, Canada, Germany, and the Netherlands, which are jointly initiating the legal proceedings

Harsh criticism of Israel after aid tragedy

Harsh criticism of Israel after aid tragedy

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Israel's military committed several serious mistakes and violations when seven international aid workers were killed in an air strike in Gaza in April. This is established by an investigation set up by the Australian government