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For all the news,visit https://www.smh.com.auhttps://www.smh.com.au/rss/world.xmlSydney Morning Herald - Worldhttps://www.smh.com.au/icons/rss/smh.pngen-AUMon,25 Nov 2024 07:50:01 +1100https://www.smh.com.au/rss/world.xmlMon,25 Nov 2024 07:50:01 +1100Sydney Morning Herald - WorldWorld/ Middle EastTia Goldenberg,Jon GambrellThree people have been arrested over the death of Zvi Kogan,28,an ultra-Orthodox rabbi who went missing on Thursday.71cbf4b1-f2dd-4b64-b8c2-9c6113c2af3ehttps://www.smh.com.au/world/middle-east/missing-rabbi-in-the-uae-killed-in-heinous-antisemitic-terror-incident-israel-says-20241125-p5kt6k.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_worldMon,25 Nov 2024 07:33:35 +1100Rabbi missing in the UAE killed in ‘heinous antisemitic terror incident’,Israel saysWorld/ North AmericaCorey KilgannonAfter sticking it out despite destructive searches and gawkers,the family of alleged New York state serial killer Rex Heuermann,are selling up and moving.97b9f8fd-5c49-45aa-aec9-927ccd8030bfhttps://www.smh.com.au/world/north-america/can-a-suspected-serial-killer-s-house-become-a-nice-starter-home-20241124-p5kt5f.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_worldMon,25 Nov 2024 05:00:00 +1100Can a suspected serial killer’s house become a ‘nice starter home’?World/ AsiaZach HopeZach Hope reports from Vang Vieng,where cheap alcohol is plentiful but answers about what killed six people,including two Australians,are harder to find.0669c0d1-0fc0-4e66-834b-79401433f091https://www.smh.com.au/world/asia/there-s-an-aura-of-lawlessness-it-attracts-free-spirits-and-sometimes-it-s-deadly-20241124-p5kt4b.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_worldSun,24 Nov 2024 21:15:18 +1100Six tourists died in this village. No one here seems in a hurry to find out whyWorldThe family of an Australian woman,who could lose her sight in one eye after being hurt while studying in Israel,have demanded an investigation.ecb90112-4ed8-46e1-9a88-f47764dc166fhttps://www.smh.com.au/world/australian-woman-hurt-in-alleged-israel-military-shooting-20241124-p5kt5b.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_worldSun,24 Nov 2024 20:48:21 +1100Australian woman hurt in alleged Israel military shootingWorld/ Middle EastAftab MalikThe response to October 7 has unleashed a tsunami of misinformation and disinformation about Islam and Muslims. There is clearly a problem in Australia that needs to be addressed.30b376ca-6df5-4956-908a-c33da92209dehttps://www.smh.com.au/world/middle-east/the-quickest-way-to-divide-a-country-is-to-other-those-we-know-little-about-20241107-p5kooy.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_worldSun,24 Nov 2024 19:30:00 +1100The quickest way to divide a country is to ‘other’ those we know little aboutWorld/ North AmericaThe best photos from the international wire agencies as chosen by our picture editors.19c19263-6852-462a-b6b8-34c7fb888ebehttps://www.smh.com.au/world/north-america/world-of-photos-november-25-2024-20241124-p5kt4k.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_worldSun,24 Nov 2024 19:04:12 +1100World of photos,November 25,2024World/ EuropeNataliya Vasilyeva,Valerie HopkinsWhile support for Putin’s threats resounded in pro-war venues,some Russians reacted with worry,gallows humour and apathy to the suggestions of striking the West.434e4741-a19a-4436-9261-eed55d8e2837https://www.smh.com.au/world/europe/with-memes-and-in-state-media-many-russians-cheer-on-putin-s-nuclear-threats-20241124-p5kt4i.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_worldSun,24 Nov 2024 16:33:29 +1100With memes and in state media,many Russians cheer on Putin’s nuclear threatsWorld/ North AmericaTheodore SchleiferThe world’s richest person,not known for his humility,is still learning the cut-throat courtier politics of Donald Trump’s inner circle.4b536690-c480-48be-bf84-98a975ead9fchttps://www.smh.com.au/world/north-america/elon-musk-gets-a-crash-course-in-how-trumpworld-works-20241124-p5kt3o.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_worldSun,24 Nov 2024 13:39:53 +1100Elon Musk gets a crash course in how Trumpworld worksWorld/ AsiaJimmy ThomsonLaotian authorities have been working to rid the town of its deadly reputation. Clearly,they haven’t worked hard enough.24a9d908-6568-452b-bb84-c7b8b89e90b0https://www.smh.com.au/world/asia/in-vang-vieng-tragically-tourist-deaths-are-nothing-new-20241124-p5kt21.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_worldSun,24 Nov 2024 13:30:00 +1100In Vang Vieng,tragically,tourist deaths are nothing newWorld/ Middle EastAbby Sewell,Bassem MroueThe once-rare attacks on the Lebanese capital have continued,with the fourth strike in a week leaving 20 dead and more than 60 injured.e8b8e006-456f-422b-b799-4db96fa11dfbhttps://www.smh.com.au/world/middle-east/powerful-israeli-strikes-on-the-heart-of-beirut-kills-at-least-20-20241124-p5kt3f.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_worldSun,24 Nov 2024 13:17:32 +1100Powerful Israeli strikes on the heart of Beirut kill at least 20World/ AsiaGillian Lantouris,Zach Hope,Erin PearsonBianca Jones’ father made an emotional appeal to the Laos government after his daughter died of suspected methanol poisoning last week.f5728262-fc97-43ca-8133-36fe7a7c4687https://www.smh.com.au/world/asia/grieving-father-s-plea-to-laos-government-after-fatal-drink-poisonings-20241124-p5kt1m.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_worldSun,24 Nov 2024 10:57:19 +1100Grieving father’s plea after fatal drink poisoningsWorldPresident-elect Donald Trump has met with the head of NATO Mark Rutte in Florida for talks on global security.261c0a65-6e46-4407-83f3-1531b315e340https://www.smh.com.au/world/donald-trump-meets-with-head-of-nato-mark-rutte-20241124-p5kt29.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_worldSun,24 Nov 2024 09:55:05 +1100Donald Trump meets with head of NATO Mark RutteWorld/ North AmericaFarrah TomazinMark Gaetz is gone,but that’s not the end of the circus surrounding Donald Trump’s cabinet nominees,with grave allegations swirling.059ed19e-df45-4344-bb36-85c2c4574936https://www.smh.com.au/world/north-america/trump-tests-the-limits-of-his-crash-or-crash-through-approach-20241123-p5kt02.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_worldSun,24 Nov 2024 06:00:00 +1100Trump tests the limits of his crash-or-crash-through approachWorld/ North AmericaParnell Palme McGuinnessMillions of former tweeters have taken their spotless minds and ridden,on a butterfly’s wings,to an alternative reality:Bluesky,the microblogging site for progressive idealists.27028fa7-3749-487d-8d36-ad4f5dc9b351https://www.smh.com.au/world/north-america/off-with-the-pixies-musk-s-x-defectors-discover-their-utopia-20241122-p5ksvz.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_worldSun,24 Nov 2024 05:00:00 +1100Off with the pixies:Musk’s X defectors discover their utopiaWorld/ AsiaZach HopeThe government of Laos publicly acknowledged the tragedy,which claimed the lives of two Australians,saying it was “profoundly saddened over the loss of lives”.9db32e60-5b9c-4752-b9f7-9f37b1c7d35ahttps://www.smh.com.au/world/asia/american-danish-victims-in-suspected-laos-poisoning-named-20241123-p5kt06.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_worldSat,23 Nov 2024 20:22:42 +1100American,Danish victims in suspected poisoning in Laos namedWorldA woman who claimed mixed martial arts fighter Conor McGregor"brutally raped and battered"her in a Dublin hotel penthouse was awarded nearly €250,000 ($400,000) by a civil court jury in Ireland.a35945e8-a713-4359-9438-315edffc3616https://www.smh.com.au/world/conor-mcgregor-to-pay-400k-to-woman-who-says-he-raped-her-jury-rules-20241123-p5kt0x.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_worldSat,23 Nov 2024 19:18:44 +1100Conor McGregor to pay $400k to woman who says he raped her,jury rulesWorldThe five remaining Bali Nine members could be transferred to Australia in December after consistent advocacy from the Albanese government.206c4507-24a2-472b-af7b-2d14ad43891ehttps://www.smh.com.au/world/remaining-bali-nine-members-could-be-home-in-december-20241123-p5kt0p.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_worldSat,23 Nov 2024 18:40:41 +1100Remaining Bali Nine members could be home in DecemberWorld/ AsiaDavid E. Sanger,Julian E. BarnesOnly in the past week has it become clear that “every major” communication company has been broken into by the Chinese spy group Salt Typhoon.c6be4dd4-c3b1-46a2-b6a9-bb30f3b33bc6https://www.smh.com.au/world/asia/most-serious-in-history-china-s-hacking-reaches-deep-into-us-telecoms-20241122-p5ksvn.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_worldSat,23 Nov 2024 16:18:29 +1100‘Most serious in history’:China’s hacking reaches deep into US telecomsWorld/ North AmericaThe president-elect is also expected to pick prominent investor Scott Bessent to take on the role of US Treasury secretary.d79435d0-9cd7-490a-b960-f8f36b0ccbffhttps://www.smh.com.au/world/north-america/trump-to-direct-justice-department-to-look-for-evidence-of-fraud-in-2020-election-report-20241123-p5kszb.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_worldSat,23 Nov 2024 10:54:13 +1100Trump to direct Justice Department to look for evidence of 2020 election fraud:reportWorld/ EuropeIllia Novikov,Volodyrmyr YurchukUkraine’s parliament has cancelled a session over security fears,as Putin says Western air defence systems would be powerless to stop the new missile.8b5ab6d5-94fd-447e-9baf-b22494775e67https://www.smh.com.au/world/europe/russia-s-hypersonic-missile-prompts-nato-and-ukraine-emergency-talks-20241123-p5ksz3.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_worldSat,23 Nov 2024 10:02:02 +1100Russia’s hypersonic missile prompts NATO and Ukraine emergency talks