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An Iranian state-run daily is reporting that authorities in Tehran have detained a Greek national they accuse of embezzling money from smuggled oil and selling three oil tankers for $100 million.

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — An Iranian state-run daily is reporting that authorities in Tehran have detained a Greek national they accuse of embezzling money from smuggled oil and selling three oil tankers for $100 million.

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — An Iranian state-run daily is reporting that authorities in Tehran have detained a Greek national they accuse of embezzling money from smuggled oil and selling three oil tankers for $100 million.

Victoria's child protection agency has been breaching the privacy of traumatised children and foster carers across the state for more than a decade and quietly paying them off or upgrading security at their homes if they find out about it.

Het midden van Italië is gisternacht opgeschrikt door een aardbeving met een kracht van 6.2 op de schaal van Richter. Van de dorpjes Amatrice, Accumoli en Arquata del Tronto is weinig over. Het dodental is opgelopen tot zeker 250. Volg de laatste ontwikkelingen in dit liveblog.

Het midden van Italië is gisternacht opgeschrikt door een aardbeving met een kracht van 6.2 op de schaal van Richter. Van de dorpjes Amatrice, Accumoli en Arquata del Tronto is weinig over. Het dodental is opgelopen tot zeker 241. Volg de laatste ontwikkelingen in dit liveblog.

African banking group Atlas Mara moves to align its cost base with the current revenue environment.

– A massive defection has been experienced in Edo state – Thousands of Social Democratic Party (SDP) members have reportedly defected to PDP – Edo state will do better under the PDP says leader of SDP Edo will fare better if the PDP governorship candidate, Pastor Osa­gie Ize-Iyamu is elected governor of the state, says […]

Former Geelong footballer Paul Brown found out he had a brain tumour after he was randomly king hit by a man in Shepparton in October last year, a court has heard.

Bendigo Spirit have locked in pre-season games with in-state rivals Melbourne Boomers and Dandenong Rangers ahead of the new WNBL season.

Canberra's town crier is hanging up his bell.

Members of Section 27 are demonstrating outside the Hawks offices, where two former Sars officials have arrived for questioning.

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Karkamis (Turkey) (AFP) - At least 10 more Turkish tanks on Thursday crossed the border into Syria a day after pro-Ankara Syrian opposition fighters ousted jihadists from the town of Jarabulus close to the frontier, an AFP photographer said.

The tanks were set to join a contingent of around a dozen Turkish tanks who had crossed the day earlier for Turkey's operation "Euphrates Shield" aimed at ridding the area of Islamic State (IS) extremists and also Kurdish militia.

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– Governor Oshiomhole has threatened to deal with PDP members who continue to go against the law – He said any PDP member who flouts the law under his administration would be prosecuted as no one is above the law – The governor said it was ridiculous for PDP chieftains to boast that nothing would […]

Rio Olympics gold medal swimmer Mack Horton is welcomed with open arms at his old primary school.

Ahead of Janet Yellen's latest message about the direction of monetary policy, the Federal Reserve chief and her colleagues already have one for politicians: the U.S. economy needs more public spending to shift into higher gear.

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"She was lonely in the house by herself after her husband of 55 years had passed away."

Life of Pi author Yann Martel has a message for the powerful people of Canberra – reading books is important.

– Popular OAP Freeze has wade into the case of Pastor Obinim that beats two teenagers for alleged fornication and attempted abortion in public – The controversial OAP says the next set of pastors to be exposed are fake Nigerian pastors – Freeze also gave reasons why Nigeria has issues of Boko Haram and Niger […]

ANKARA, Turkey — U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry has told his Turkish counterpart that Syrian Kurdish forces have started withdrawing east of the Euphrates River, Turkish officials said Thursday. The pullback was a major demand by Ankara after Turkey sent in tanks and special forces backed by U.S. airstrikes across the border to help

The Supreme Court on Wednesday said that human pyramids can't go beyond 20 feet during the Dahi Handi festival on Krishna Janmashtami.

A judge tasked with deciding whether six-year-old cancer sufferer, Oshin Kiszko, should receive forced radiotherapy against his parents wishes has heard the boy's response to previous court-ordered chemotherapy had been "surprisingly positive".