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Women linked to IS fighters return to Australia

A group of women linked to Islamic State jihadists arrived in Australia on Thursday, returning home years after allegedly sneaking into Syria to join the group’s self-declared caliphate....

Published May 7, 2026, 4:59 AM EDT

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AirAsia signs $19B deal for 150 Airbus A220-300 jets

Southeast Asia’s low-cost carrier AirAsia signed a $19 billion deal to buy 150 Canadian-made Airbus A220-300 jets, the carriers announced. The airline added it could double the order...

Published May 7, 2026, 4:46 AM EDT

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Circus Acts Portray Burkina Faso Children's Trauma

Four acrobats mime children juggling ammunition found on the ground or driven mad by fear, aiming to express what is too painful for words. Their performance highlights how...

Published May 7, 2026, 2:31 AM EDT

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EU Prepares Backup Plan as Summer Jet Fuel Concerns Mount

The European Union says it is not currently facing jet fuel shortages but is preparing for a possible shortfall ahead of the summer holiday season. Officials are weighing...

Published May 7, 2026, 1:58 AM EDT

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Jakarta battles invasive 'suckerfish' amid polluted waterways

Mounds of slimy carcasses have accumulated on a riverbank in Jakarta as authorities battle a fast-breeding invasive 'suckerfish'. The species is flourishing in Java island's heavily polluted waterways,...

Published May 7, 2026, 1:39 AM EDT

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AirAsia signs $19B deal for 150 Airbus A220-300 jets

AirAsia has signed a $19 billion agreement to purchase 150 Airbus A220-300 jets, which are built in Canada. The low-cost carrier said it could double the order in...

Published May 7, 2026, 12:19 AM EDT