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Canada Reports Deaths After 'Serious Incident' Triggers Fire At Military Base
Oct 18, 2026 - World 
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith described the fire as "significant and tragic" and said it was affecting many military personnel.
'Hard For India To Move Away From Russian Energy': Team Trump On Waivers
Oct 18, 2026 - World
Donald Trump has waived sanctions that threatened tariffs of up to 100 per cent on goods imported into the US from the five largest purchasers of Russian oil, including India.
Whole streets in Paris ‘devastated’ by protests, says mayor, as France demonstrations continue – Europe live
Oct 18, 2026 - World 
France’s worst protests in years saw buildings set ablaze across the country and record numbers of people arrestedIt’s important to note that protests have also been taking place across Europe.In Italy rioters clashed with police, looted stores and set property on fire in central Milan on Saturday. Continue reading...
France's Limoges Town Hall Survived World Wars, Now Destroyed In Clashes
Oct 18, 2026 - World
The one in the city of Limoges -- more than 140 years old -- was largely destroyed by a blaze set by masked protesters who broke in.
‘Many family stories’: Tim Winton’s Cloudstreet takes out ABC radio poll of top 100 Australian books
Oct 18, 2026 - World
Markus Zusak’s novel The Book Thief secures second place, while Trent Dalton’s Boy Swallows Universe rounds out podium dominated by menCloudstreet, Tim Winton’s sprawling Australian family epic, has been voted Australia’s favourite book in a poll run by ABC Radio National.The broadcaster announced over the weekend the results of a nationwide poll to determine a list of readers’ top 100 Australian books. Continue reading...
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