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Canada's Barrick Gold said it reviewed the possbility of a merger with Newmont Mining. It's reportedly considering making a $19 billion bid. Fred Katayama reports.

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On Friday the late "Crocodile Hunter" Steve Irwin would have turned 57. To celebrate his life and legacy, Google released an illustration filled Doodle on February 22, which is also National Wildlife..

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James Gargasoulas is jailed for life. The Australian killed six people in 2017 when he plowed his car into a crowd of pedestrians in Melbourne. Rough cut (no reporter narration).

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According to a report by Reuters, on Thursday, a spokesman for China's foreign ministry said that the customs administration will begin testing coal imports for reasons including environmental..

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Australia has confirmed the extinction of a rat species. It's the first mammal to be declared extinct due to climate change.

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According to Business Insider, Australia is letting drivers add an emoji to their official government issued license plates. Drivers in the state of Queensland are able to add one of five emoji to the..

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In her first trip back to the U.S. since marrying Prince Harry, Meghan Markle, who is expecting her first child in the spring, was spotted in New York City on Tuesday, reportedly for a baby shower...

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According to Mother Nature Network, the Bramble Cay melomys, was declared extinct this week by researchers in Australia. This rodent is reportedly the first mammal species wiped out by human-induced..

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The actress said lessons of setting aside prejudices and nations coming together in her postwar film 'The Aftermath' were "very relevant" for today's divided societies. Rough cut (no reporter..

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Tired of seasonal flu shots that don't always work? Researchers in Australia might have just discovered the flu shot to end all flu shots-- and possibly, end influenza too, reports MedicalXpress.com. A..

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Former top FBI official Andrew McCabe decried the "relentless attack" he said U.S. President Donald Trump has launched against the agency, according to released excerpts of an interview with NPR...

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British security officials do not support a full ban of Huawei from national telecoms networks despite U.S. allegations the Chinese firm and its products could be used by Beijing for spying, people..

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Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison says that a cyber attack on Australian lawmakers breaching networks of major political parties was probably carried out by a foreign government. Rough cut - no..

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AUSTRALIAN PM ON PARLIAMENT CYBERATTACKS

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Chicago police have shifted the direction of their investigation into actor Jussie Smollett’s report of a hate-crime assault and are seeking to interview him again, after releasing two men detained..

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A man has been airlifted to the hospital after being bitten by a shark off the coast of New South Wales in Australia, according to local police. Police said in a statement Sunday that emergency..

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The 'Californian Gurls' singer and the 'Lord of the Rings' actor are seen showing off a ring in a photo posted on both their Instagram accounts, a day after Valentine's Day. Rough cut (no reporter..

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The President of WWF International has warned Australian leaders that the nation's iconic marsupial, the koala, is at risk of extinction due to high rates of deforestation. Gracie Jerome reports.

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A pet beagle in Australia strikes up an unlikely friendship with a possum after losing her litter of puppies. Rough cut (no reporter narration)

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Analysts say Australia sees China's influence as a potential threat to sovereignty, independence, stability and even to peace.

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Long-distance relationships aren't easy--everyone knows that. But Business Insider correspondent and native New Yorker Katie Lockhart knows it first-hand. Her boyfriend lives in Australia! Lockhart..

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Australia will reopen a controversial detention centre for asylum seekers, Prime Minister Scott Morrison said after an embarrassing defeat in parliament that allows migrants in offshore camps to..

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The Australian government said Wednesday it would reopen a mothballed island detention camp in anticipation of a new wave of asylum seekers arriving by boat.

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