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    Iranian doctor who fled to Australia after operating on massacre victims estimates death toll in tens of thousands
     28 January 2026
    In one of the most harrowing accounts yet, a doctor who fled Iran for Australia recounts trying to save bullet-riddled victims of the government crackdown on protests.
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    Tourist mauled by snow leopard while trying to take photo, Chinese media reports
    28 Jan: A female skier has been mauled by a snow leopard on her way back to her hotel in China after she attempted to get a selfie.... more
    Accidental 'crying horse' toy becomes Spring Festival bestseller in China
    28 Jan: A dour-faced toy horse — the result of a manufacturing error —  has gone viral in China, with some workers saying its expression mirrors their long hours and workplace stress.... more
    Judge orders ICE head to face court as Trump shakes up Minnesota operation
    28 Jan: A Minnesota judge takes the extraordinary step of ordering the acting director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to appear in person and explain why his agency keeps ignoring court orders.... more
    Tongans frustrated with Trump's 'collective punishment' of foreign nationals
    28 Jan: The United States bars Tongans from short-term visits or travel for tourism and business purposes, saying too many are overstaying their visas.... more
    ICE deported a man charged over the 'largest jewellery heist in US history' before he could face trial
    28 Jan: An Ecuadorian man accused of aiding the theft of about $147 million worth of gold, gems and luxury watches was deported by the Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency before he could face trial.... more
    Inside NASA's space shuttle Challenger disaster that could have been stopped 40 years ago
    28 Jan: Forty years ago, the Challenger space shuttle disintegrated just after lift-off. A small team of engineers tried to prevent the tragedy.... more
    Why time feels like it speeds up as we age
    28 Jan: The perception that time is flying by can sometimes make us feel stressed and anxious. So how do we slow it down?... more
    Tensions in Minnesota could send the US into another government shutdown — here's why
    28 Jan: Politicians across the spectrum in the US are looking for ways forward as public outrage intensifies in Minnesota. From a border czar to a partial government shutdown, here's what could come next.... more
    What is in the EU-India trade deal and what does it mean for global trade?
    28 Jan: The agreement could impact nearly 2 billion people in both economies and comes amid an upheval in global trade stemming from Donald Trump's tariff policies.... more

     Most Popular Recent International News
     01 Jan: Countries adopting 'new year's resolutions' with health, economy and internet laws ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
     09 Jan: NetBlocks reports internet blackout imposed in Iran amid nationwide protests +++++++++++++++++++++++++++
     06 Jan: Venezuela updates: Maduro arrives at Manhattan court, Trump doubles down on oil plans for Venezuela - as it happened ++++++++++++++++++++++
     13 Jan: Fears of unseen violence against protesters as Iran's internet blackout enters a fifth day +++++++++++++++++++++
     05 Jan: Australia's Venezuelan diaspora gathers after US captures president Nicolás Maduro in military strike ++++++++++++++++++++
     05 Jan: Satellite images show damage at Fuerte Tiuna, the site where Maduro was captured +++++++++++++++++++
     14 Jan: Rare verified footage of Iran's protests posted online shows how the movement started and how it is growing +++++++++++++++++++

     International NewsLinks
      29 Jan: India v black caps - fourth t20 international (Stuff.co.nz)
      28 Jan: Shuttlerock unifies finance & hr globally with workday (ITBrief)
      27 Jan: Forward edge-ai appoints alan r seid to drive global sales (ITBrief)
      27 Jan: The year of travel: surging demand in kiwis booking international holidays (RadioNZ)
      27 Jan: Martinez edging closer to villa career crossroads (BBCWorld)
      26 Jan: Next all blacks coach must have international experience as appointment panel, process confirmed (Stuff.co.nz)
      25 Jan: Brook criticises 'worst ever' pitch after odi win (BBCWorld)
      25 Jan: Root's 75 helps england level odi series in sri lanka (BBCWorld)
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