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How might the First Nations Voice to Parliament referendum affect Australia's international reputation?

In late September, American rap legend MC Hammer made a spectacular intervention into Australia’s upcoming referendum to establish a Voice to Parliament for First Nations people. In a tweet, he urged Australians to “repair the breach”.

The Conversation

'Silence is deafening': Armenian-Australians highlight Aust govt's inaction

More than 100,000 ethnic Armenians fled the Nagorno-Karabakh region.

The Canberra Times

New ambassadors tackle tense China and Russia relations

Two new ambassadors will try to steady relationships with China and Russia in a slew of diplomatic appointments announced by Australia's foreign minister.

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Wong cooks up 'yes' vote support with celebrity TV chef

The prime minister and foreign minister are campaigning in suburban Sydney to drum up support for an Indigenous voice and constitutional recognition.

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Brownlow Medal 2023 red carpet – as it happened

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The Guardian - AU

India, Brazil, South Africa seek to amplify the Global South’s voice at IBSA meeting

At UNGA78, EAM S. Jaishankar met with counterparts from Brazil, South Africa as part of IBSA. Discussed solidarity among Global South, UNSC reform, terrorism, climate finance, WB/IMF reform. He also held bilateral talks with Australia, Bahrain, Japan, UK on connectivity, economic linkages, regional dynamics.

The Hindu

Russia ‘mocks the UN’ with Ukraine invasion, Penny Wong tells general assembly in New York

Australian foreign minister says security council must be more representative or risk becoming an ‘anachronism’

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'Positive, constructive meeting' with Israeli FM: Wong

Foreign Minister Penny Wong has met with her Israeli counterpart after the government reversed Australia's stance on the conflict with Palestinians.

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Australia committed to pursuing justice over MH17: Wong

Foreign Minister Penny Wong has reaffirmed the government's resolve to pursue justice for Australians who were killed when their plane was downed over Ukraine.

AAP

Australia backs Ukraine at UN's highest court

Australia's solicitor-general has delivered an intervention at the International Court of Justice in support of Ukraine's case against the invasion by Russia.

AAP

Commissioner demands release of UN report – as it happened

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The Guardian - AU

Australia signs global treaty to protect the high seas

Conservationists are praising Australia's leadership after it signed a new pact to protect the parts of the global ocean that don't belong to any country.

AAP

‘Serious allegations’ says Australia’s FM Penny Wong on Trudeau’s remarks on killing of Nijjar

Australia's FM Penny Wong expresses concern over Canada PM Trudeau's "serious allegations" on murder of pro-Khalistan leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar in Canada. She supports "rule of law" and seeks "strategic equilibrium" in Indo-Pacific region

The Hindu

Trudeau says he is ‘not looking to provoke’ with claim of India link to Sikh leader’s murder

‘India and the government of India needs to take this matter with the utmost seriousness’

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Australia to support Ukraine at UN's highest court

Australia's Solicitor-General will deliver an intervention at the International Court of Justice in support of Ukraine's case against the invasion by Russia.

The Guardian - AU

Indigenous group condemns Jacinta Nampijinpa Price’s ‘denial of history’ – as it happened

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What UK, Australia, US said on Canada accusing India of killing Sikh leader

The three nations express concerns at ‘serious allegations’ that India was involved in Hardeep Singh Nijjar’s murder.

The Guardian - AU

‘Chill out’: Albanese asked about calling Indian PM ‘the boss’ as storm brews over alleged assassination

Australia says it is ‘deeply concerned’ by claims India behind death of Sikh leader in Canada but Albanese reluctant to be drawn on issue

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Top diplomat heads to UN to talk climate, conflict

Foreign Minister Penny Wong will lead Australia's delegation to the United Nations General Assembly as the government works to increase climate collaboration.

The Guardian - AU

Australia to impose sanctions on Iranian state media over broadcast of forced confessions

Penny Wong to announce the Albanese government’s new sanctions against those linked to the oppression of women and girls

The Guardian - AU

Marise Payne to quit parliament – as it happened

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The Conversation

Grattan on Friday: Transport Minister Catherine King struggles to find a landing strip amid Qatar turbulence

A few days ago, the furore over the government’s rejection of Qatar Airways’ bid for more flights into major cities was all about cheaper tickets and additional seats.

The Guardian - AU

Australia to roll out new south-east Asia trade strategy to hedge against China

Anthony Albanese is expected to announce the new economic blueprint during his trip to the Indonesian capital Jakarta

The Guardian - AU

Afternoon Update: Qantas concedes reputation ‘hit hard’; Liberal MP denounces robodebt; and Japan reckons with population crisis

Deputy chairman of Rex accuses national carrier of acting like a ‘bully’ to smaller airlines

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Warren Mundine claims Anthony Albanese unleashed ‘horrible racist abuse’ and ‘attacked’ voice opponents

Leading no campaigner links public debate over Indigenous voice referendum to his mental health struggles after prime minister promises ‘positive’ yes campaign

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