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Since Li CunxinÂ was plucked from rural China to join Madame Mao's elite ballet school, through his exile in the US and now the pandemic, his life has been a reluctant pas de deux with politics

'Mao's Last Dancer' Glides Through Pandemic

'Mao's last dancer' glides through pandemic

Race To Save Whales In Sri Lanka's Biggest Mass Stranding

The causes of mass strandings remain unknown

Race to save whales in Sri Lanka's biggest mass stranding

Australian State Proposes ‘Cash for Cans’ Scheme To Tackle Litter Issue

Under the scheme, residents will get a refund of 10 cents per empty can, small bottle or carton they drop off at a collection point.

Man 'Sacrificed' 9-Month-Old Daughter By Tossing Her Into River To Save The World

The unidentified man told investigators that he "sacrificed" the baby as her first birthday "would have meant the end of the world." He added that the girl was a "demon" and that it was his "prophecy" to kill her.

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Japanese boxer Naoya Inoue walks to the corner after knocking down Australian challenger Jason Moloney during their bantamweight title bout at MGM hotel and casino in Las Vegas

Japan's Unbeaten 'Monster' Inoue KOs Moloney In Las Vegas Debut

Japan's unbeaten 'Monster' Inoue KOs Moloney in Las Vegas debut

Travellers at Hamad International Airport in Qatar were subjected to invasive searches

Australia Welcomes Qatar Action On Invasive Airport Searches Of Women

Australia welcomes Qatar action on invasive airport searches of women

A passenger checks the departures board at the Hamad International Airport in Doha, Qatar in this file picture taken on March 7, 2017

Qatar To Charge Those Behind Invasive Airport Searches Of Women

Qatar to charge those behind invasive airport searches of women

A 2018 file photo of an Israeli Air Force F-35 Lightning II

US Plans To Sell 50 F-35 Fighters To UAE, Promises To Maintain Israel's Military Edge

The White House has promised Israel that it will help the country maintain military superiority in the Middle East once the sale goes through.

Qatar Says To Prosecute Those Behind Invasive Airport Searches

Qatar says to prosecute those behind invasive airport searches

Former Test prop Dan Palmer said homophobic comments by sacked star Israel Folau had damaged the game of rugby

'Cried Myself To Sleep' - Ex-Aussie Rugby International Comes Out As Gay

'Cried myself to sleep' - ex-Aussie rugby international comes out as gay

Victoria state Premier Daniel Andrews told anxious residents for 120 days straight how his government was battling Australia's worst coronavirus outbreak

Politician Who Led Australia Virus Lockdown Finally Takes Day Off

Politician who led Australia virus lockdown finally takes day off

Evin prison, north of Tehran, is infamous for its tough conditions

Australian Academic Moved To Notorious Tehran Jail

Australian academic moved to notorious Tehran jail

The petition can still be signed until November 5, when it will be submitted to parliament

Anti-Murdoch Petition Wins Record Support In Australia

Anti-Murdoch petition wins record support in Australia

Two Meteor Showers, Penumbral Lunar Eclipse: November Sky Events To Watch Out For

The penumbral lunar eclipse at the end of November will be the last for 2020.

France is expected to extend the hours of an existing curfew, with possibly a full lockdown on weekends, or order targeted lockdowns in the hardest-hit regions

France, Germany Head Towards Lockdown As Virus Surges In Europe

France, Germany head towards lockdown as virus surges in Europe

Coal has long been a mainstay of Australia's resource-dependent economy, but the industry's foundations appear increasingly wobbly

Last Major Aussie Bank Ditches Coal, In Fresh Blow To Sector

Last major Aussie bank ditches coal, in fresh blow to sector

Rio Tinto sparked outrage after blasting a 46,000-year-old Aboriginal heritage site in the Juukan Gorge area of Australia's ore-rich Pilbara region in May

$10 Trillion Investor Coalition Challenges Mining Firms Over Indigenous Rights

$10 trillion investor coalition challenges mining firms over Indigenous rights

The incident may upend Qatar's efforts to boost its reputation before it hosts the soccer world cup in 2022

Qatar 'Regrets Distress' Of Invasive Searches On Women Passengers

Qatar 'regrets distress' of invasive searches on women passengers

PS5 Pre-Orders In First 12 Hours Surpass PS4's First 12 Weeks Of Sales, Sony Says

Sony Interactive Entertainment CEO Jim Ryan said the PS5 pre-orders Sony received in the first 12 hours in the U.S. exceeded the PlayStation 4's sales in its first 12 weeks on the market.

Vigilante Duo Poses As Teens, Films Pedophile Encounter in Perth

The police checked the predator’s mobile and confirmed that his text messages validate the exchange of sexually explicit messages with a minor.

India Gets Access To US Targeting Data As Himalayan Border Standoff With China Continues

The agreement comes amid a months-long standoff between Indian and Chinese troops along their Himalayan borders, with both sides having deployed thousands of troops, artillery, armored vehicles and aircraft.

A months-long lockdown was lifted in Melbourne as Australia's second biggest city got its virus outbreak under control

Australia Cheers End Of Melbourne Lockdown But Virus Ravages Europe, US

Australia cheers end of Melbourne lockdown but virus ravages Europe, US

Melbourne is preparing to lift some virus-control measures after months of restrictions

Virus-beating Melbourne Enjoys 'Big Day' Reopening

Virus-beating Melbourne enjoys 'big day' reopening

Coral Reef Taller Than Empire State Building Discovered In The Great Barrier Reef [Video]

The discovery of the enormous coral reef followed a study conducted early in October where a separate group of scientists found a 50% decline in corals in the Great Barrier Reef.