Fiji Time: 4:05 PM on Monday 20 May
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Update: 11:33AM A meteoroid struck the surface of the moon recently, causing an explosion that was visible on Earth without the aid of a telescope, NASA reported. more...
Update: 11:25AM TWO US states have been battered by tornadoes, just days after deadly tornadoes in North Texas. more...
UNVACCINATED children would be banned from NSW preschools and childcare centres under legislation to be introduced into state parliament. more...
CANNES, France - Almost directly across the road from the manic scenes of the Cannes Film Festival red carpet, a banner unfurled on the fourth floor of a modest building reads simply: "Australia". more...
MALMO, Sweden - Denmark has won this year's Eurovision Song Contest in the Swedish city of Malmo with the song Only Teardrops by Emmelie de Forest. more...
Man abducted more...
GENERAL Jorge Videla, Argentina's dictator at the height of its "Dirty War" against leftist activists, has died in prison while serving time for crimes against humanity. He was 87. more...
KABUL - Conservative religious lawmakers in Afghanistan blocked a law that aims to protect women's freedoms, with some arguing that parts of it violate Islamic principles or encourage women to have sex outside of marriage. more...
NORTH Korea has launched three short-range missiles into the Sea of Japan, apparently as part of a military drill, South Korea's defence ministry said. more...
It is believed to be the first stealth drone capable of operating in the water. more...
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