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Sep 7, 2025 - World

Fatal stabbing attack on two boys in Cobblebank had ‘the hallmarks of a youth gang crime’, Victoria police sayFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastA fatal stabbing attack on two boys in Melbourne by eight masked attackers armed with machetes and long edged weapons had “the hallmarks of a youth gang crime”, Victoria police say.A 12-year-old and 15-year-old Dau Akueng were found fatally stabbed on separate streets in Cobblebank, in the city’s west, on Saturday night. Continue reading...

Sep 7, 2025 - World

Strait is considered an international waterway by countries including the US, Canada, Britain and TaiwanAustralian and Canadian warships sailing through the sensitive Taiwan Strait have been followed and warned by China’s military, with Beijing describing the incident as a provocation.The People’s Liberation Army’s Eastern Theatre Command said the Australian guided-missile destroyer Brisbane and the Canadian frigate Ville de Quebec were engaged in “trouble-making and provocation”. Continue reading...

Sep 7, 2025 - World

Luz Elena Galeano and 40 other women have been searching for their loved ones in a landfill in Medellin, Colombia

Sep 7, 2025 - World

A mass Russian drone and missile attack on Ukraine’s capital Sunday has killed at least two people and left smoke rising from the roof of a key government building

Sep 7, 2025 - World

Mozambique has won World Bank backing for a $6 billion hydroelectric plant, southern Africa’s biggest such project in 50 years