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- Thursday, 5 February 2026
US must be prudent when supplying arms to Taiwan, Xi tells Trump
Their call comes in the wake of a flurry of visits by Western leaders to China in recent months.
- Thursday, 5 February 2026
Suspect identified in disappearance of four-year-old in Australian outback
Gus Lamont was last seen playing outside his home on a remote sheep station on 27 September.
- Thursday, 5 February 2026
Man charged with terrorism over attack targeting Aboriginal Australians at protest
Accused allegedly threw a homemade bomb at a crowd which had gathered to protest Australia Day.
- Thursday, 5 February 2026
Inside Gaza hospital struggling to provide care to newborn babies
The director of one of Gaza's main hospitals says he is still seeing a pattern of malnourished and traumatised...
- Thursday, 5 February 2026
US-Russia nuclear weapons treaty due to expire raising fears of arms race
Later in the day, the Russian foreign ministry said in a statement that "in the current circumstances, we assume...
- Thursday, 5 February 2026
'We are ready to talk': US news anchor Savannah Guthrie pleads for return of her abducted mother
"She is without any medicine. She needs it to survive," says the NBC host about missing 84-year-old Nancy Guthrie.
- Thursday, 5 February 2026
US launches plan to tackle China's critical minerals dominance
The event was attended by representatives of more than 50 countries, the White House said.
- Thursday, 5 February 2026
Trump says America should move on from Epstein
The president's name appeared more than 6,000 times in the documents. He was frequently mentioned by Epstein and his...
- Thursday, 5 February 2026
Doctor who treated Bondi Junction mass killer referred to health regulator
A coroner has found Joel Cauchi's doctor failed to heed warnings he was having a relapse of schizophrenia.
- Thursday, 5 February 2026
Gunmen kill dozens in Nigeria as US military deployment confirmed
Nigeria's government says a jihadist group massacred local Muslims who refused to join them.
