Pregnant woman rescued after 60 hours
Rescuers have miraculously pulled a pregnant woman out of the rubble of an apartment building in quake-hit Myanmar, as the death toll exceeds 2000. See the video.
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‘Human tragedy’: Albanese vows $2m for quake aid
Australia has joined the global aid effort after the devastating quake in Myanmar and Thailand, as Aussie witnesses tell of the terrifying moment disaster struck. Follow the updates.
Sophie Monk’s quake terror in Thai hotel
Australian celebrity Sophie Monk has posted video recounting how she escaped her Thailand hotel as the deadly 7.7 magnitude earthquake struck killing hundreds. WARNING: Graphic
Deadly South Korean wildfires ‘spreading rapidly’
Wildfires in South Korea are now the largest and deadliest there on record, having burned more forest and killed more people than any previous blaze, as the death toll hit 27.
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Bombs planted in Tesla showroom
A series of explosive devices have been found hidden in a Tesla dealership. President Donald Trump has labelled such actions as “domestic terrorism’ and has vowed to go after those responsible.
Reason Aussie pedo gave to escape jail
An Australian man labelled the “world’s worst pedophile” will die behind bars after a Philippines court rejected his argument as to why he should be allowed to go free. Warning: graphic.
Melb woman dies in Bali boat tragedy; Aussie couple injured
A snorkelling trip to an idyllic island off Bali has ended in tragedy after an Australian woman celebrating her birthday died and two other Aussies were injured when their boat capsized.
Flights to Bali resume after volcanic eruption causes chaos
Flights between Australia and Bali are back on for now as ash from a temperamental volcano eases. Find out how to check the status of your flight.
China slammed over ‘inhumane’ executions of Canadian citizens
Canada has lashed China after the execution of four Canadian citizens on drugs smuggling charges, strongly condemning Beijing’s use of the death penalty.
‘Doomsday scenes’: Train hijacking ends in bloodbath
Pakistan’s hijacked train terror has ended in a shootout between a militant group and security forces, leaving many people dead.
Don’t become a victim of this crime in Bali
Australian tourists are being warned to beware as police on the holiday island of Bali urge caution on a new crime wave.
‘We love the sweat’: Inside raunchy brothel linked to AFL star’s ex-wife
An unearthed video has revealed former Essendon premiership player Ricky Olarenshaw boasting to friends inside a Bali brothel as pole dancers performed. See the footage.
Trump pauses Canada, Mexico tariffs
US President Donald Trump has paused some tariffs on Canada and Mexico amid his trade war with border nations.
‘In tears’: Ex-AFL star’s wife learns fate over Bali brothel case
Ricky Olarenshaw’s estranged wife Saranitha and an Aussie couple have appeared before a Bali court on charges of running a brothel.
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