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Ben Roberts-Smith arrives at the Federal Court in Sydney, on June 9, 2021. Australia’s most decorated living war veteran, Victoria Cross recipient Ben Roberts-Smith, committed a slew of war crimes while in Afghanistan including the unlawful killings of unarmed prisoners, a judge ruled on Thursday, June 1, 2023. (AP Photo/Rick Rycroft, File)

Decorated Australian war veteran unlawfully killed prisoners in Afghanistan, judge says

By Mark Baker and Rod McGuirk - Associated Press

Police officers stand behind seized crystal methamphetamine during a news conference in Bangkok, Thailand, Monday, May 29, 2023. Law enforcement officials in Thailand said Monday they seized more than a ton of crystal methamphetamine in a southern province last week that they believed was bound for Australia. (AP Photo/Thanachote Thanawikran)

Authorities in Thailand seize more than a ton of crystal methamphetamine thought bound for Australia

By Jintamas Saksornchai - Associated Press

In this image made from video, Clare Nowland reacts following her skydive in Canberra, Australia, April 6, 2008. Nowland, now 95, was in critical condition Friday, May 19, 2023, two days after police shocked her with a stun gun as she approached them with a walking frame and a steak knife in an Australian nursing home. (Australian Broadcasting Corp. via AP)

Australian police use Taser on 95-year-old with dementia who held steak knife

By Rod McGuirk - Associated Press

Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong speaks beside Philippine Foreign Affairs Secretary Enrique Manalo during a joint press conference at a hotel in Makati City, Philippines on Thursday May 18, 2023. (Lisa Marie David/Pool Photo via AP)

Australia to provide surveillance drones to Philippines amid South China Sea tensions

By Jim Gomez - Associated Press

President Joe Biden walks to board Marine One on the South Lawn of the White House, Wednesday, May 17, 2023, in Washington, as he heads to Hiroshima, Japan to attend the G-7. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Biden off to Japan for Group of Seven summit, says there’s ‘work to do’ on global stage

By Zeke Miller and Josh Boak - Associated Press

Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida speaks during an interview with foreign media members at the prime minister's office on April 20, 2023, in Tokyo. For the summit of the leaders of the Group of Seven wealth democracies starting on May 19 in Hiroshima, Kishida has also invited eight other guest countries: South Korea; Australia; India; Brazil; Vietnam; Indonesia; Comoros and the Cook Islands. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko, File)

Guest nations at the G-7 reflect outreach to developing countries, worries over China, Russia

By Hyung-Jin Kim and Mari Yamaguchi - Associated Press

PGA Tour Commissioner Jay Monahan speaks during a news conference before the start of the Travelers Championship golf tournament at TPC River Highlands, Wednesday, June 22, 2022, in Cromwell, Conn. The PGA Tour on Wednesday, April 12, 2023, announced a fall schedule that will have seven tournaments for players to either retain full status, earn a spot in the Masters or become eligible for some of the $20 million events the following season.(AP Photo/Seth Wenig) **FILE**

Monahan expects top PGA Tour players at some fall events

By Doug Ferguson - Associated Press

King Charles III, left, receives Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, right, during an audience at Buckingham Palace in London, Britain, Tuesday May 2, 2023. (Jonathan Brady/Pool via AP)

Australia PM to give allegiance to King Charles III but wants president

By Rod McGuirk - Associated Press

A person poses for a photograph as they vape in Melbourne, March 23, 2023. Recreational vaping will be banned as the government seeks to prevent the next generation from becoming addicted to nicotine, Australia's Health Minister Mark Butler said Tuesday, May 2, 2023.(Diego Fedele/AAP Image via AP)

Nicotine vapes banned for recreational use in Australia

By Brad Matthews - The Washington Times

England players celebrate after defeating Brazil 4-2 in a penalty shootout at the end of the Women's Finalissima soccer match between England and Brazil at Wembley stadium in London, Thursday, April 6, 2023. The match had ended tied 1-1. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)

FIFA warns Europe of Women’s World Cup broadcast blackout

By Graham Dunbar - Associated Press

In this image made from video provided by Sky News Australia, Taiwan's Foreign Minister Joseph Wu speaks in an interview in Taipei, Taiwan, on April 28, 2023. Taiwan intends to fight for itself in any armed conflict with China and is unclear as to what countries might stand beside it, the self-governing island's foreign minister said. (Sky News Australia via AP)

Unclear who would help Taiwan in a war: foreign minister

Associated Press

Illustration on weak NATO as a paper tiger with China by Linas Garsys/The Washington Times

NATO is a paper tiger against China

By Jed Babbin

People gather to attend the Dawn Service ceremony at the Anzac Cove beach, the site of the April 25, 1915, World War I landing of the ANZACs (Australian and New Zealand Army Corps) on the Gallipoli peninsula, Turkey, early Tuesday, April 25, 2023. During the 108th Anniversary of Anzac Day, people from Australia and New Zealand joined Turkish and other nations' dignitaries at the former World War I battlefields for a dawn service Tuesday to remember troops that fought during the Gallipoli campaign between British-led forces against the Ottoman Empire army. (AP Photo/Emrah Gurel)

Hundreds gather in Turkey to remember WWI dead on Anzac Day

By Emrah Gurel - Associated Press

News Corp. Executive Chairman Rupert Murdoch, center, and his sons, Lachlan, left, and James Murdoch attend the 2014 Television Academy Hall of Fame in Beverly Hills, Calif., on March 11, 2014. Fox Corp. chief executive Lachlan Murdoch on Friday, April 21, 2023, dropped his defamation lawsuit against Australian news website Crikey, citing the Fox News settlement of a U.S. court case where the network agreed to pay almost $800 million over its lies involving the 2020 U.S. presidential election. (Photo by Dan Steinberg/Invision/AP Images, File)

Rupert Murdoch’s son Lachlan ends Australian defamation suit

By Rod McGuirk - Associated Press

Bernard Collaery, lawyer for Alexander Csergo, speaks to media outside the Downing Centre Local Court in Sydney, Monday, April 17, 2023. Csergo was refused bail when he appeared from prison by video link charged with one count of reckless foreign interference. (Bianca De Marchi/AAP Image via AP)

Australian charged over reports to suspected Chinese spies

Associated Press