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‘What many of us feel’: ‘Enshittification’ named word of the year | News

Australia’s Macquarie Dictionary says term captures widespread sense that things are getting worse.Australia’s oldest dictionary of Australian English has chosen…

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Leaders make final push for plastic pollution treaty at talks in S Korea | Climate Crisis News

Negotiators are gathering in Busan, South Korea, this week in a final push to forge a treaty to address the…

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Total Energies pauses investments into Adani Group on bribery charges | Corruption News

French oil major TotalEnergies has halted investments in the Adani Group after the Indian ports-to-power conglomerate was engulfed in a…

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Pakistan’s capital in lockdown as Imran Khan supporters protest | Imran Khan

NewsFeedSupporters of ex-Pakistani Prime Minister Iman Khan are descending on Islamabad, demanding an end to what they say is political…

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Targeting humanitarians? More aid workers killed in 2024 than ever | Israel-Palestine conflict News

This is the most lethal year to be a humanitarian worker. Of 281 aid workers killed, most have been in…

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Laos’ methanol poisoning deaths send chill through backpacker paradise | Tourism News

Vang Vieng, Laos – The streets of Vang Vieng are quieter than usual as global scrutiny falls on the backpacker…

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Hard-right populist takes shock lead in Romania’s presidential vote | Elections News

NATO critic Calin Georgescu on track to face pro-European Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu in run-off vote next month.A hard-right populist…

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Israel sanctions Haaretz due to articles that ‘hurt’ Israeli state | Israel-Palestine conflict News

The Haaretz newspaper called the decision ‘another step in Netanyahu’s journey to dismantle Israeli democracy’.Israel has approved a resolution to…

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Far right in strong position as Romania votes in presidential election | Elections News

Social Democrat Marcel Ciolacu and far-right George Simion are the most likely to move on to a run-off on December…

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Australia 12-3 after Kohli, Jaiswal centuries power India in Perth Test | Cricket News

Hosts lose three wickets in 4 overs in pursuit of a target of 534 to win the first Test of…

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