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Nick and Josh Daicos have fired Collingwood to a commanding 41-point win over Essendon in front of 92,044 fans at the MCG on Anzac Day.

BANGKOK: Myanmar’s junta has kept up a deadly military campaign, including airstrikes and artillery assaults, despite announcing a ceasefire after a major earthquake killed thousands in March, according to the United Nations and data from a crisis monitor. The Mar 28 quake, the worst natural disaster to hit the impoverished nation in decades, triggered a multi-national relief effort to support hundreds of thousands already ravaged by conflict and repeated international calls to halt the fighting. On Apr 2, following similar moves by opposition armed groups, Myanmar’s military announced a 20-day ceasefire to support humanitarian relief. On Tuesday it said the…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The first round of the NFL Draft on Thursday night was full of surprises. The Jacksonville Jaguars pulled off a massive trade to select Heisman Trophy winner Travis Hunter and Shedeur Sanders not being selected in the first round were two of the biggest ones. The Jaguars kicked off the night with a bang, executing an enormous trade to move up for Hunter. The Jaguars traded the No. 5 overall pick, their second-round pick, fourth-round pick, and 2026 first-round pick in exchange for the Cleveland Browns’ No. 2 overall pick, fourth-round pick, and their…

The executive order will help private deep-sea mining companies to access mineral-rich nodules on the sea floor.United States President Donald Trump has signed an executive order to expand the controversial but financially lucrative practice of deep-sea mining in a bid to lock down US access to critical minerals and metals beneath the seabed. The order, which Trump signed in private on Thursday, seeks to jump-start the mining of both US and international waters as part of a push to offset China’s sweeping control of the critical minerals industry. “The United States has a core national security and economic interest in…

A deadly blast on Sunday near a UNESCO world heritage site in Yemen’s capital was caused by a Houthi missile, not a U.S. airstrike, a spokesman for U.S. Central Command said on Thursday.The health ministry of the Houthi-led government said earlier this week that an American airstrike had hit a densely populated neighborhood of Sana, the Yemeni capital, killing 12 people and injuring 30 others. The blast struck an area adjacent to Sana’s Old City, a UNESCO world heritage site filled with ancient towers.Dave Eastburn, a spokesman for U.S. Central Command, which oversees operations in the Middle East, said in…

On April 7, the Supreme Court ruled that the government must give Venezuelan migrants notice “within a reasonable time” and the chance to legally challenge their removal before being deported to a maximum-security prison in El Salvador.Exactly how much notice the Trump administration considered appropriate in response to the Supreme Court’s edict was revealed in a document unsealed during a hearing on Thursday in Federal District Court in Brownsville, Texas.Before Saturday, when the Supreme Court issued a second order, which blocked the deportation of a group of Venezuelan migrants under the Alien Enemies Act of 1798, detainees slated for deportation…

Five people have died on one state’s roads within 24 hours as the Anzac Day long weekend begins, prompting a plea from police for motorists to drive carefully.

The brutal trade war comes as China’s economy strains under the weight of longstanding woes in the property sector and reluctance of consumers to pull out their wallets. The Politburo meeting, which was attended by President Xi Jinping, saw leaders discuss a range of domestic economic issues, emphasising the need to “enhance the role of consumption in stimulating economic growth”, according to Xinhua. They also called for action to increase incomes and “vigorously develop service consumption”, as well as the implementation of key rate cuts at “appropriate times”.

Trump to Putin: ‘Vladimir, STOP!’Russian missile and drone strikes on Kyiv killed at least 12 people and injured 90 others yesterday. The attack prompted President Trump to express rare disapproval of Moscow.“Vladimir, STOP!” Trump posted on social media, addressing Russia’s president, Vladimir Putin. “I am not happy with the Russian strikes on KYIV. Not necessary, and very bad timing.”The attack came hours after Trump and his top aides had demanded that Ukraine’s president, Volodymyr Zelensky, accept an American-designed plan that favored Russia.Speaking in the Oval Office yesterday, Trump said that he had “no allegiance” to either side and that his…

The Trump administration is applauding a major move by a key South American ally in the global fight against terrorism.On Thursday, the U.S. State Department issued a statement congratulating Paraguay’s President Santiago Peña for officially labeling Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) a terrorist organization – a decision the U.S. calls a critical blow to Iran’s terror network in the Western Hemisphere.”The United States welcomes President Santiago Peña’s designation of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) as a terrorist organization,” said State Department spokesperson Tammy Bruce.In addition to the IRGC designation, Paraguay also expanded its 2019 designations of the armed…