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Freed British-Australian academic was detained in Iran due to Israeli partner: media
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Freed British-Australian academic was detained in Iran due to Israeli partner: media

SYDNEY (Reuters) – A British-Australian academic who was freed from Iranian jail on Thursday was detained in 2018 on espionage…
Qatar: Police face 3-year sentences over invasive searches
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Qatar: Police face 3-year sentences over invasive searches

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Prosecutors in Qatar said Monday that the airport police officers who ordered forced vaginal…
Australia defense chief pledges changes after damning Afghanistan report
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Australia defense chief pledges changes after damning Afghanistan report

MELBOURNE (Reuters) – Australia’s top military official said on Sunday the country’s defence force must ‘own’ a recent report on…
Australian special forces allegedly killed 39 unarmed Afghans – report
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Australian special forces allegedly killed 39 unarmed Afghans – report

SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australian special forces allegedly killed 39 unarmed prisoners and civilians in Afghanistan, with senior commandos reportedly forcing…
Australian media on trial for breaching order in Pell case
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Australian media on trial for breaching order in Pell case

CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — High-profile Australian journalists and large media organizations went on trial on Monday on charges that they…
Qatar: Officials behind women exams referred to prosecutors
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Qatar: Officials behind women exams referred to prosecutors

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Qatar said Friday it referred officials at its international airport to prosecutors for possible…
Qatar apologizes, investigates forced airport examinations
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Qatar apologizes, investigates forced airport examinations

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Qatar apologized Wednesday after authorities forcibly examined female passengers from a Qatar Airways flight…
Australia protests Qatar airport’s exams of women passengers
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Australia protests Qatar airport’s exams of women passengers

CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Australia on Monday condemned Qatar authorities’ treatment of female passengers on a flight to Sydney who…
US, Australia, India, Japan discuss China’s growing power
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US, Australia, India, Japan discuss China’s growing power

TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s new Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga said Tuesday at a meeting with the US and other diplomats…
Church says Cardinal Pell returning to Vatican in crisis
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Church says Cardinal Pell returning to Vatican in crisis

CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Cardinal George Pell, Pope Francis’ former finance minister, will soon return to the Vatican during an…
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