- Explosions reported in Iran
Read More The country’s defense ministry says a drone attack was thwarted Iran was attacked using drones, the country’s Defense Ministry announced on Sunday. One device was shut down by an air defense system, while the other two “fell into defensive traps and exploded.” “This unsuccessful attack did not cause any loss of life and […]
- Russia-Ukraine war at a glance: what we know on day 340 of the invasion
Read More EU president says Ukraine has unconditional support ahead of summit; Russian strike kills three people in a residential district of eastern Ukraine The European Commission president, Ursula von der Leyen, said ahead of an EU-Ukraine summit next week that Ukraine had unconditional support from the bloc and needed to prevail against Russian attacks […]
- Drone attack hits Iran ammunition factory – reports
Read More • Blast recorded with defence ministry reporting minor damage • Background of tension over nuclear pact and arms for Russia Drones have been used to attack a military plant in Iran, with Iranian news agencies reporting a loud blast and showing a flash of light at what was said to be an ammunition […]
- Czech Republic secures pro-West direction as ex-NATO general wins
Read MoreFormer NATO General Petr Pavel will become the fourth president of the Czech Republic.Former NATO General Petr Pavel will become the fourth president of the Czech Republic.
- Trump says beating of Nichols ‘never should have happened’
Read MoreFormer President Donald Trump says the footage of the brutal beating of Tyre Nichols by five Memphis police officers is “horrible” and that the attack “never should have happened.”Former President Donald Trump says the footage of the brutal beating of Tyre Nichols by five Memphis police officers is “horrible” and that the attack “never […]
- Iran reports drone attack on defense facility in Isfahan
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- At least six dead and three injured after bus and truck collide in upstate New York
Read More Crash accident involved a 2021 Freightliner box truck and a 2013 express bus Crash accident involved a 2021 Freightliner box truck and a 2013 express bus
- Federal government pushing for opt-out alcohol restrictions in NT, minister reveals
Read More Malarndirri McCarthy foreshadows ‘critical moment’ for NT government, signalling a further toughening of curbs Follow our Australia news live blog for the latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast The Albanese government is pushing for opt-out alcohol restrictions in the Northern Territory to tackle social unrest […]
- Chinese spy fridges are making the new Cold War even chillier
Read More Home appliances could be used to keep tabs on Western citizens through their China-made microchips, a Washington think tank warns Next time you open your fridge for a late-night snack, watch out, because China might be spying on you! Or so reads a recent report from a Washington-based think tank called Observe, Orientate, […]
- Israel moves to ‘strengthen’ Jewish settlements after shootings
Read More Benjamin Netanyahu announces punitive steps against Palestinians in response to attacks that killed seven Israelis Benjamin Netanyahu has announced a series of punitive steps against Palestinians in response to a pair of shootings in Jerusalem that killed seven Israelis and badly wounded five others. The steps, announced late on Saturday, include new moves […]
- Unanswered questions from videos of Tyre Nichols’ arrest
Read MoreThe footage shows a brutal beating but we still don’t know why officers decided to stop his car.The footage shows a brutal beating but we still don’t know why officers decided to stop his car.
- Federal prosecutors said to be investigating George Santos as some donors impossible to find
Read More Mother Jones tried unsuccessfully to contact many who had donated to Republican George Santos’ campaigns Mother Jones tried unsuccessfully to contact many who had donated to Republican George Santos’ campaigns
- Tyre Nichols: Police unit is disbanded after death
Read MoreThe so-called Scorpion special unit will be disbanded after its officers were seen beating Mr Nichols.The so-called Scorpion special unit will be disbanded after its officers were seen beating Mr Nichols.
- UK military spied on lockdown critics – media
Read More The Ministry of Defence reportedly targeted public figures who questioned London’s pandemic policies The UK Ministry of Defence has been closely monitoring the social media accounts of public figures critical of the government’s Covid-19 policies since the start of the pandemic, a whistleblower told the Daily Mail newspaper on Saturday. The claim counters […]
- Memphis police disband unit whose officers fatally beat Tyre Nichols
Read More The Scorpion unit has been deactivated after video was released of the brutal beating of the 29-year-old at the hands of officers This article contains a video depicting violence The Memphis police chief on Saturday disbanded the unit whose officers beat to death Tyre Nichols as the nation and the city struggled to […]
- Tyre Nichols: ‘Scorpion’ unit disbanded as protests continue across the country over fatal Memphis police beating video
Read More Video of fatal arrest released one day after five police officers charged with murder Video of fatal arrest released one day after five police officers charged with murder
- Tom Verlaine, frontman and guitarist of US band Television, dies at 73
Read More New York group, which broke up in 1978, best known for Marquee Moon and whose singer-songwriter also worked with Patti Smith Tom Verlaine, the frontman, songwriter and legendary guitar player of the New York City band Television, has died aged 73. His death was announced by Jesse Paris Smith, the daughter of Patti […]
- At least 25 die in Peru when bus plunges off cliff
Read MoreTraffic accidents are common along Peru’s narrow roadways and steep cliffs.Traffic accidents are common along Peru’s narrow roadways and steep cliffs.
- Australia news live: new national body to crack down on harassment in creative industries; Aussie wildcards win Open
Read More Arts organisations will reportedly face their funding being withdrawn if they don’t provide a safe workplace. Follow the day’s news live Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Good morning and welcome to our live coverage of today’s news. It’s Donna Lu here, taking you through your […]
- Tyre Nichols: Memphis police shut down ‘Scorpion’ unit day after fatal beating video released to public
Read More Memphis police department has shut down the ‘Scorpion’ unit involved in the fatal arrest of Tyre Nichols the day after the video of his beating by officers was released to the public. Memphis police department has shut down the ‘Scorpion’ unit involved in the fatal arrest of Tyre Nichols the day after the […]
- Ukraine in ‘fast-track’ talks with allies for fighter jets and missiles
Read More Russian forces have increased attacks in response to tank pledges by Western allies Russian forces have increased attacks in response to tank pledges by Western allies
- Column: In comparing Tyre Nichols to Rodney King, we’re missing this point about policing
Read More With five Black ex-cops charged with murder in Memphis, Tenn., Lora King reflects on what has changed since her father was beaten by the LAPD in 1991. With five Black ex-cops charged with murder in Memphis, Tenn., Lora King reflects on what has changed since her father was beaten by the LAPD in […]
- Russia claims 14 killed in attack on hospital in eastern Ukraine
Read MoreUkraine attack by US-supplied HIMARS rocket hit a medical facility in a Russian-held settlement, defence ministry says.Ukraine attack by US-supplied HIMARS rocket hit a medical facility in a Russian-held settlement, defence ministry says.
- Protesters Call for Police Reform Across the U.S. After the Release of Tyre Nichols Videos
Read More After body camera and surveillance footage of the violent traffic stop that led to the death of Tyre Nichols was released Friday, in which 29-year-old was restrained, battered, tased and pepper-sprayed by Memphis police, protests quickly swept Memphis, Atlanta, New York and other parts of the country, demanding justice for Nichols and calling […]
- Boris Johnson was ‘told to stop seeking Richard Sharp’s advice on finances’
Read More Leaked memo shows then cabinet secretary Simon Case warned PM on issue days before Sharp’s BBC appointment Boris Johnson was formally asked by his then cabinet secretary to stop seeking “advice” about his financial affairs from Richard Sharp just days before he was announced as the BBC chair, according to reports. A leaked […]
- Man charged in Pelosi attack calls TV station to apologise for not being ‘better prepared’
Read More David DePape faces multiple charges in connection with the October 2022 assault on Nancy Pelosi’s husband David DePape faces multiple charges in connection with the October 2022 assault on Nancy Pelosi’s husband
- Fraud probe underway on US drug-tester used in custody cases – media
Read More Averhealth is being sued by parents who were deprived of visitation rights to their kids Drug-testing company Averhealth, which was used by courts to evaluate parents’ fitness for custody of their children, is under investigation by the US Department of Justice for medical fraud, Vice reported on Friday, citing internal government emails. The […]
- Israel’s Netanyahu vows ‘swift response’ to Jerusalem attack
Read MoreIsrael’s security cabinet meeting in the wake of escalation of deadly violence in the occupied Palestinian territories.Israel’s security cabinet meeting in the wake of escalation of deadly violence in the occupied Palestinian territories.
- Syria ‘totally rejects’ watchdog report on 2018 chemical attack
Read MoreOPCW report found that at least one Syrian air force helicopter dropped toxic gas on the rebel-held town of Douma.OPCW report found that at least one Syrian air force helicopter dropped toxic gas on the rebel-held town of Douma.
- High-level U.S. diplomatic mission to Middle East overshadowed by violence
Read More U.S. Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken had hoped to broach a wide agenda in the Middle East. But after deadly attacks in the region, security again tops the list. U.S. Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken had hoped to broach a wide agenda in the Middle East. But after deadly attacks in […]
- Madison Brooks news – live: Suspect in LSU student case arrested for alleged rape in 2020
Read More Nineteen-year-old sorority sister was hit by a car and died on 15 January after alleged rape by group of men she met at Reggie’s Bar in Baton Rouge Nineteen-year-old sorority sister was hit by a car and died on 15 January after alleged rape by group of men she met at Reggie’s Bar […]
- Italy’s Eni signs $8bn gas deal with Libya amid energy crunch
Read MoreThe agreement, signed during Italian PM Meloni’s visit to Tripoli, seeks to exploit Libya’s new gas fields.The agreement, signed during Italian PM Meloni’s visit to Tripoli, seeks to exploit Libya’s new gas fields.
- Madison Brooks suspect faces second rape charge for alleged 2020 assault of minor
Read More Kaivon Washington, 18, was arrested in Livingston Parish on Friday in connection with 2020 assault of girl, 12 Kaivon Washington, 18, was arrested in Livingston Parish on Friday in connection with 2020 assault of girl, 12
- Two die after crash involving pedestrians in Pontypridd
Read More South Wales police say man and women, both 32, died at scene of incident on Friday Two people have died after a collision involving a car and pedestrians in Pontypridd, south Wales. The crash happened on the B4273, Ynysybwl Road at 6.30pm on Friday. Continue reading…South Wales police say man and women, both […]
- Tiny radioactive capsule that was lost in Australia triggers search
Read MorePolice have determined the incident to be an accident and no criminal charges are likely.Police have determined the incident to be an accident and no criminal charges are likely.