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Guyana’s president: Are new oil discoveries a curse?
Read MorePresident Irfaan Ali discusses if green economies are unfair to Guyana’s oil explorations and development plans.President Irfaan Ali discusses if green economies are unfair to Guyana’s oil explorations and development plans.
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For Senegalese landmine victims, a forgotten conflict lives on
Read MoreThe 40-year war between Senegal and rebels in its Casamance region has left legacies of landmines with diverse impacts.The 40-year war between Senegal and rebels in its Casamance region has left legacies of landmines with diverse impacts.
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North Korea Fires Missiles as Kim Leads Major Policy Meeting
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Russia-Ukraine war live: Ukraine troops fighting ‘fiercest battles’ in Donbas, says Zelenskiy
Read More Ukraine president says troops are holding their positions in Donbas region, and ‘slowly advancing’ in some areas; US concerned by closer Russia-China ties Russian authorities have announced that soldiers and state employees deployed in Ukraine will be exempt from income tax, in the latest effort to encourage support of its military operation there.…
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Ex-Botswana President Khama to challenge arrest warrant: Lawyer
Read MoreFormer leader, who is now in South Africa, accused of possessing illegal firearms.Former leader, who is now in South Africa, accused of possessing illegal firearms.
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Venezuela opposition removes interim President Guaido
Read MoreThree opposition groups backed the bill to remove Juan Guaido and create a 5-member commission to manage foreign assets.Three opposition groups backed the bill to remove Juan Guaido and create a 5-member commission to manage foreign assets.
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Foreign accounts, Melania’s modelling, no charity in 2020: What we know about Trump’s tax returns
Read More Melania’s modeling, Trump’s stingy charity habits and where he claimed taxable income or losses Melania’s modeling, Trump’s stingy charity habits and where he claimed taxable income or losses
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Four killed in police checkpoint attack in Egypt’s Ismailia
Read MoreNo group has claimed responsibility for attack that took place in Ismailia city on the western side of the Suez Canal.No group has claimed responsibility for attack that took place in Ismailia city on the western side of the Suez Canal.
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Is a global recession looming in 2023?
Read MoreWill a global economic slowdown happen in the new year? A panel of experts offers their insights about what to expect.Will a global economic slowdown happen in the new year? A panel of experts offers their insights about what to expect.
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‘Trailblazer for all women’: TV anchor Barbara Walters dies at 93
Read MoreWalters was the first woman to become a US TV news superstar, interviewing rulers, royalty and entertainers for decades.Walters was the first woman to become a US TV news superstar, interviewing rulers, royalty and entertainers for decades.
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Stories that defined the US and Canada in 2022
Read MoreThe year 2022 saw former US President Trump facing legal action, Pope Francis apologising in Canada and mass shootings.The year 2022 saw former US President Trump facing legal action, Pope Francis apologising in Canada and mass shootings.
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Emergency landing strands Sydney-bound passengers on Pacific island – never to see midnight on New Year’s Eve
Read More Travellers on flight from Los Angeles treated to an idyllic, if brief and unexpected Pacific holiday, but with a twist Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Airline passengers stranded on a remote Pacific island after an emergency landing on the way to Sydney have made the…
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Black support for GOP ticked up in this year’s midterms
Read MoreBlack voters have been a steady foundation for Democratic candidates for decades, but that support appeared to show a few cracks in this year’s electionsBlack voters have been a steady foundation for Democratic candidates for decades, but that support appeared to show a few cracks in this year’s elections
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Much of the Idaho murders remains a mystery after arrest of suspect Bryan Kohberger
Read More Police still haven’t found a murder weapon or motive Police still haven’t found a murder weapon or motive
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Venezuela votes out US-backed opposition leader
Read More Juan Guaido led at least one failed attempt to overthrow President Nicolas Maduro and received vocal support from Washington Opposition lawmakers in Venezuela have voted to dissolve the ‘interim government’ formed under their one-time leader, Juan Guaido, a main rival to the country’s ruling socialist party and once a darling of the US…
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Discovery of second dead body in Melbourne prompts double murder investigation
Read More Police believe the discovery of woman, 51, in Docklands is linked to the death of a 31-year-old woman found four days ago Follow our Australia news live blog for the latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Police are investigating a potential double murder after the…
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Russia grants tax amnesty to encourage troops fighting in Ukraine
Read MoreRussian forces can also receive ‘rewards and gifts’ for their services in Ukraine, according to new decree.Russian forces can also receive ‘rewards and gifts’ for their services in Ukraine, according to new decree.
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Barbara Walters, dead at 93, was cultural fixture, TV icon
Read MoreBarbara Walters was that rarest of TV personalities: a cultural fixtureBarbara Walters was that rarest of TV personalities: a cultural fixture
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Ready to govern? How Germany’s Green party transformed its reputation
Read More From nuclear energy to sending weapons to Ukraine, Die Grünen embraced pragmatism in 2022. Can its politicians hold their nerve? Germany’s Green party once made its name campaigning against high military spending, nuclear power and dirty fossil fuels. Since taking office as part of Olaf Scholz’s three-party “traffic light” coalition government last December,…
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Barbara Walters death: Pioneering journalist who created The View dies aged 93
Read More Trailblazing broadcaster was known for her interviewing skills Trailblazing broadcaster was known for her interviewing skills
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North Korea fires missiles toward Japan
Read More The weapon test comes just one day after Seoul launched a solid-fuel rocket as part of a plan to monitor the DPRK from space North Korea has fired off three short-range ballistic missiles toward the Sea of Japan, according to South Korean and Japanese defense officials, who condemned the show of force as…
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‘Trailblazer’: World mourns death of Barbara Walters
Read MoreReaction poured in from around the world to the death of TV news pioneer and “The View” creator Barbara WaltersReaction poured in from around the world to the death of TV news pioneer and “The View” creator Barbara Walters
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In the Last Act of Her Groundbreaking Career, Barbara Walters Changed Daytime TV Forever
Read More There should be no confusion surrounding the greatest accomplishments of Barbara Walters, who died on Dec. 30 at 93. An icon of journalism, Walters busted barrier after barrier for women in the field, joining NBC’s Today show in 1964 without her starlet predecessors’ diminutive title of “Today Girl” and building a reputation that…
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Barbara Walters: Trailblazing US news anchor dies aged 93
Read MoreThe first woman to front a US evening news programme, she interviewed every US president from Richard Nixon to Donald Trump.The first woman to front a US evening news programme, she interviewed every US president from Richard Nixon to Donald Trump.
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Barbara Walters, pioneering US TV news anchor, dies at 93
Read More First female network news anchor in US achieved a celebrity status on par with the rulers, royalty and entertainers she interviewed Barbara Walters, the intrepid interviewer and program host who led the way as the first woman to become a US TV news superstar during a remarkable career, has died at the age…
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Portugal’s Cristiano Ronaldo joins Saudi Arabia club Al Nassr
Read MoreRonaldo’s contract with Al Nassr has been estimated by media to be worth more than 200m euros ($214.5m).Ronaldo’s contract with Al Nassr has been estimated by media to be worth more than 200m euros ($214.5m).
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China taps new foreign minister
Read More A trusted ally to Chinese President Xi Jinping will now serve as Beijing’s top diplomat China’s former ambassador to the United States, Qin Gang, has been promoted to the foreign minister position, replacing longtime FM Wang Yi, who has taken up a role at the politburo of the ruling Communist Party. The Foreign…
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Barbara Walters dies at 93; news anchor broke the boy’s club of network television
Read More Walters was the first woman to break up the all-male club of network television anchors. Over the years, she deftly coaxed world leaders and celebrities alike into revealing their secrets and deepest fears on TV. Walters was the first woman to break up the all-male club of network television anchors. Over the years,…
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Four human skulls found in Mexico package bound for US
Read More Remains discovered wrapped in aluminium foil at Queretaro airport while being sent to South Carolina Four human skulls were discovered inside a package at a Mexican airport that was due to be sent by courier to the United States, local authorities say. The skulls were found wrapped in aluminium foil inside a cardboard…
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Australian team sets off on Antarctica mission to drill for ‘oldest ice core ever obtained’
Read More Expedition will traverse 1,200km in harsh conditions with the aim of collecting million-year-old ice to learn about climate change Follow our Australia news live blog for the latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Australian researchers have set off on their most ambitious polar expedition in…
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Cristiano Ronaldo signs with Saudi Arabian club
Read MoreLast month, Ronaldo parted ways with Premier League giants Manchester United following a very public spat with the club.Last month, Ronaldo parted ways with Premier League giants Manchester United following a very public spat with the club.
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North Korea ends year with ballistic missiles launch
Read MorePyongyang has fired more missiles this year than ever before as it focuses on weapons development.Pyongyang has fired more missiles this year than ever before as it focuses on weapons development.
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By the numbers: How much Donald Trump paid in taxes each year from 2015 to 2020
Read More The former president’s taxes have fluctuated over the years The former president’s taxes have fluctuated over the years
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‘Nowhere to be found’: Everything we know about missing Scientology leader David Miscavige
Read More The mysterious leader behind the Church of Scientology is being sought by lawyers for three former members who are suing the religious sect alleging decades of abuse. Bevan Hurley reports The mysterious leader behind the Church of Scientology is being sought by lawyers for three former members who are suing the religious sect…
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From campus to club to crime scene: What happened in the Idaho murder victims’ final hours
Read More They did what they’d do on any Saturday night. Could clues to the Idaho killings lie in victims’ ordinary evenings? Reporting from Moscow, Sheila Flynn outlines the four young students’ final hours They did what they’d do on any Saturday night. Could clues to the Idaho killings lie in victims’ ordinary evenings? Reporting…
