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VIENNA — Seven countries in the OPEC+ grouping of oil-producing countries — including Saudi Arabia and Russia — say they've decided to a modest increase in production starting in June as part of a commitment to "market stability."
More than 20 years after first wining the Gold Coast Pro as a schoolgirl, the 38-year-old was again crowned queen of Snapper Rocks
Thousands of staffers took part in the national broadcaster's first major strike in two decades, in March. (AAP: Dean Lewins)
MANILA, Philippines—Diesel and gasoline prices will go up on Tuesday, May 5, while kerosene prices will decrease, oil companies said on Monday.
An outbreak of a severe acute respiratory illness aboard a cruise ship in the Atlantic Ocean has killed three people, including an elderly married couple, and sickened at least three others, the World Health Organization (WHO) and South Africa's Department of Health said Sunday.
As diplomats convene in New York from 27 April to 22 May for the latest session of the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT) Review Conference, its credibility is under unprecedented strain.
The crew members of an Iranian ship that was seized by the United States after it “failed to comply” with the US blockade on Iranian ports has been transferred to Pakistan for repatriation, Pakistan’s foreign ministry has said.
Tower just kilometres from the Kremlin hit after Russia scales back May 9 parade over security concerns
Tower just kilometres from the Kremlin hit after Russia scales back May 9 parade over security concerns
Dennis Cometti has been farewelled at a State Memorial Service in Perth. (ABC News: Briana Shepherd)
Blake Kagi has worked with ABC News for more than a decade. During that time he spent an extended period working as a full-time sports reporter.
SEOUL, May 4 (Yonhap) -- Kia Corp. said Monday its global sales rose slightly from a year earlier, supported by robust demand for its Sportage compact SUVs.
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Court finds Li Yanlin, 46, guilty of doxxing offences after she uploaded four YouTube videos revealing her married ex-boyfriend’s identity
Court finds Li Yanlin, 46, guilty of doxxing offences after she uploaded four YouTube videos revealing her married ex-boyfriend’s identity
CANBERRA, Australia — A global oil supply squeeze is inflicting an "enormous impact" on the Asia-Pacific region, Japan Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said Monday.
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Former New York Mayor Rudolph Giuliani has been admitted to hospital and is in critical but stable condition, his spokesperson says.
A joint operation by the Shin Bet, the Israel Police Southern District Major Crimes Unit, and the Israel Defense Forces has uncovered a weapons smuggling network operating from the eastern border into the West Bank, authorities announced, with five suspects, four of them Israeli citizens, now indicted.
European nations have "gotten the message" from US President Donald Trump and are now ensuring that agreements on the use of military bases are being implemented, NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte said on Monday.
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Topic:Law, Crime and Justice
South Korean stocks shot up by more than 5 percent to close at a fresh high Monday, approaching the 7,000-point mark, as investors scooped up semiconductor shares while awaiting developments in US-Iran peace talks. The Korean won rose sharply against the US dollar.
HANOI, Vietnam — He had met his 6-year-old son only once. A few days together in a life otherwise spent apart.
In episode seven of “Perfect Crown,” aired on May 1, Seong Hui-ju (played by IU, also known as Lee Ji-eun) finally marries Grand Prince Ian (Byeon Woo-seok).
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Both governments committed not to impose unnecessary export restrictions on crucial goods such as food, fuel and healthcare products
Both governments committed not to impose unnecessary export restrictions on crucial goods such as food, fuel and healthcare products
SEOUL, May 4 (Yonhap) -- North Korea's decision to send its women's club to South Korea for the regional football semifinal this month has been drawing attention to whether it could serve as a chance to ease strained inter-Korean ties, analysts said Monday.
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Lawn mower racing began in Australia in the 1980s after a disagreement between friends at a pub. (ABC Capricornia: Russel Talbot)
Jacob is a multi-platform journalist at the ABC's Capricornia bureau in Rockhampton.
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SEOUL, May 4 (Yonhap) -- China's top envoy to North Korea has visited a key taekwondo facility in Pyongyang to highlight the importance of sports exchanges involving the traditional Korean martial art between the two countries, according to the Chinese Embassy in Pyongyang on Monday.
A grand ceremonial reception was held today (04) in honour of Mohamed Muizzu during his official visit to Sri Lanka, followed by the signing of several key agreements.
The global oil supply squeeze from shipping disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz during the United States-Israeli war on Iran is having an “enormous impact” across the Asia Pacific, Japan’s prime minister warns.
In a story which hearkens back to bygone Cold War years, fresh reports say that Chinese hackers breached and spied on the American Embassy in Cuba at a moment President Trump threatened a US naval blockade, similar to what was in place just before the overthrow by US military intervention of Venezuela's Nicolás Maduro
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The head of Dubai airport predicts a rapid return to full capacity soon, after federal authorities allowed the wider opening of airspace and lifted restrictions on plane numbers.
Topic:Foreign Affairs
Since 2017, I have covered South Korea’s political and economic landscape as a reporter, with a focus on foreign affairs, inter-Korean relations and security.As a foreign affairs reporter, I closely follow developments from the Ministry of Unification, the Foreign Ministry and the Defense Ministry, tracking shifts i…
Honda’s exit opens door as BYD rises, Zeekr, Xpeng go premium in Korea
MANILA, Philippines—A magnitude 6.1 earthquake rocked Eastern Samar on Monday afternoon, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said.
MANILA, Philippines—A magnitude 6.0 earthquake rocked Eastern Samar on Monday afternoon, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology said.
Auto news: Public electric car charging cables cut and stolen at shopping centre
Affected Wang Fuk Court residents will be exempt from final tax for 2025-26, but returns will still be issued to assess next year’s provisional liability
Affected Wang Fuk Court residents will be exempt from final tax for 2025-26, but returns will still be issued to assess next year’s provisional liability
Legal counsel says Mo Li was previously admitted to several overseas institutions, including in Beijing and Thailand
Legal counsel says Mo Li was previously admitted to several overseas institutions, including in Beijing and Thailand
Auto news: Public electric car charging cables cut and stolen at shopping centre