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Iran executes second prisoner amid nationwide protests challenging theocracy
Read More Majidreza Rahnavard convicted for allegedly stabbing two security force members Majidreza Rahnavard convicted for allegedly stabbing two security force members
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Renewed fighting in DRC raises fears of chaotic proxy conflict
Read More Conflict has displaced at least 400,000 people since March in a growing humanitarian crisis In the camps on the flanks of the Nyiragongo volcano in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, they listen carefully. Not for warning of an eruption but to the dull thuds of distant mortar and artillery fire. Some days…
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England’s Harry Kane ‘gutted’ by penalty miss against France
Read More“There’s no hiding from it, it hurts,” England’s captain said on social media about his World Cup penalty miss.“There’s no hiding from it, it hurts,” England’s captain said on social media about his World Cup penalty miss.
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Fauci says Covid response was hampered by ‘disinformation and political ideology’ in farewell essay
Read More Public health expert often had to battle Trump administration on basics of pandemic response Public health expert often had to battle Trump administration on basics of pandemic response
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Second Iranian detainee executed over alleged protest crime
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Ukraine news – live: ‘Many killed’ in strike on Putin’s private Wagner HQ in eastern battle
Read More Half of the attacked mercenaries will die before getting medical care, says exiled Ukrainian governor Half of the attacked mercenaries will die before getting medical care, says exiled Ukrainian governor
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Peru protests: two dead and four injured as election calls grow after Castillo ousting
Read More Clashes with police reported in Lima and further south in city of Andahuaylas as thousands take to streets Two young people have died and four have been injured during protests in Peru demanding general elections following the ousting of former president Pedro Castillo over his attempt to dissolve Congress. A 15-year-old and an…
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Taiwan asks state banks to ‘appropriately handle’ China exposure
Read MoreFinance Minister Su Jain-rong makes remarks in response to question about risks of investing in China.Finance Minister Su Jain-rong makes remarks in response to question about risks of investing in China.
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Queensland man guilty of murdering partner after starting fire under her home
Read More Court heard James Morton Mason joked about roasting marshmallows after blaze at Alexis Parkes’ home Follow our Australia news live blog for the latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast A Queensland man has been found guilty of murdering his partner, Alexis Parkes, in a house…
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Zelenskyy renews diplomacy, Biden signals air defences a priority
Read MoreUkrainian president holds talks with US, French and Turkish presidents amid fierce, protracted battles on eastern front.Ukrainian president holds talks with US, French and Turkish presidents amid fierce, protracted battles on eastern front.
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Italy shooting: Three women shot dead in Rome cafe
Read MoreA friend of Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni is among three women killed in Sunday’s attack.A friend of Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni is among three women killed in Sunday’s attack.
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Australia’s Albanese to meet gas lobby over price cap concerns
Read MoreAustralian leader is aiming to pass legislation this week imposing caps on wholesale gas and coal prices.Australian leader is aiming to pass legislation this week imposing caps on wholesale gas and coal prices.
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Portugal’s Ronaldo says his World Cup dream has ‘ended’
Read More‘The dream was beautiful as long as it lasted,’ Cristiano Ronaldo wrote on Instagram in a possible hint at retirement.’The dream was beautiful as long as it lasted,’ Cristiano Ronaldo wrote on Instagram in a possible hint at retirement.
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One of Central America’s most active volcanoes erupts again
Read MoreGuatemala’s Fuego forces authorities to close the country’s largest airport and a major highway.Guatemala’s Fuego forces authorities to close the country’s largest airport and a major highway.
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Victorians to shiver through ‘winter-like’ week of summer as storm hits balmy Sydney
Read More Forecast high temperatures unlikely to top 10C in parts of Melbourne as south-east Australia is subject to whims of La Niña weather pattern Follow our Australia news live blog for the latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Victorians will have to keep their winter jackets…
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New ‘dream’ ball introduced for World Cup’s final matches
Read MoreThe Al Hilm — ‘the dream’ in Arabic — will be used in the semifinals, third-place playoff, and final.The Al Hilm — ‘the dream’ in Arabic — will be used in the semifinals, third-place playoff, and final.
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EU military stockpiles ‘depleted’ – Borrell
Read More Brussels bureaucrat insists the military industrial complex needs more investments to continue arming Ukraine European Union members must pour more resources into boosting their military capabilities to ensure the flow of weapons will continue “until Ukraine prevails” over Russia, the bloc’s top diplomat Josep Borrell said, acknowledging that insufficient preparation has led to…
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Palestinians: Israeli army kills teen girl in West Bank raid
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After Brazil, tough contenders Croatia aim to end Messi’s dream
Read MoreFresh from Brazil victory, the Croatia side is confident as they prepare for World Cup semifinal against Argentina.Fresh from Brazil victory, the Croatia side is confident as they prepare for World Cup semifinal against Argentina.
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‘Terrible decision’: A-Leagues’ move to sell off grand final rights to Sydney sparks fan anger
Read More League promises a week-long ‘festival of football’ after three-year deal with NSW government The A-Leagues have sparked anger among fans after selling off the rights to host its grand finals to the New South Wales government, with Sydney to host the men’s and women’s showpiece events for the next three years in a…
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China’s no-strings-attached partnership is a win-win arrangement for Saudi Arabia
Read More Beijing manages to maintain strategic partnerships with other countries despite their ongoing sectarian disputes Chinese President Xi Jinping began his ‘epoch-making’ visit to Saudi Arabia on Thursday, as the Asian economic powerhouse seeks new inroads in the Middle East region amid increasing turmoil between Riyadh and its traditional allies in Washington. Despite the…
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Protests over Peru’s political crisis continue around nation
Read MoreDemonstrations over Peru’s political crisis are continuing around the country and in Lima, the capitalDemonstrations over Peru’s political crisis are continuing around the country and in Lima, the capital
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Crossbencher Fiona Patten concedes Victorian upper house seat to former Labor MP Adem Somyurek
Read More Reason Party leader says she’s in an unwinnable position against Democratic Labour’s candidate Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Fiona Patten has conceded she will be ousted from Victorian parliament’s upper house by former Labor minister Adem Somyurek, who contested the election for the conservative Democratic…
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China preparing fresh pretext to practise future attacks, says Taiwan foreign minister
Read More Joseph Wu says that communication with China has become more difficult after a purge of some factions within the Communist party Taiwan’s government believes China is preparing to find another “pretext for practising their future attack” on the island, its foreign minister has said, after a record-breaking year of military threats and incursions.…
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Serbia slams Germany’s ‘absurdity’
Read More Top officials in Belgrade and Berlin clash over Kosovo tensions German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock has dismissed Belgrade’s plan to request the deployment of Serbian troops in Kosovo as a “totally unacceptable” provocation, prompting accusations of double standards from Prime Minister Ana Brnabic. “In terms of international law and stability, based on which…
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Zimbabwe power outages hit businesses and families
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No compensation to fossil fuel companies under energy cap plan, Anthony Albanese says
Read More Prime minister admits incentives could be paid to maintain supply as he recalls parliament to pass plan Follow our Australia news live blog for the latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Anthony Albanese has denied compensation will be paid to fossil fuel companies as part…
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No compensation to fossil fuel companies under energy cap plan, Anthony Albanese says
Read More Prime minister admits incentives could be paid to maintain supply as he recalls parliament to pass plan Follow our Australia news live blog for the latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Anthony Albanese has denied compensation will be paid to fossil fuel companies as part…
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More than 60 ancient Roman-era graves were discovered in Gaza
Read More Hamas authorities in the Gaza Strip announced the discovery of over 60 tombs in an ancient burial site dating back to the Roman era. (Image credit: Fatima Shbair/AP) Hamas authorities in the Gaza Strip announced the discovery of over 60 tombs in an ancient burial site dating back to the Roman era.
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More than 60 ancient Roman-era graves were discovered in Gaza
Read More Hamas authorities in the Gaza Strip announced the discovery of over 60 tombs in an ancient burial site dating back to the Roman era. (Image credit: Fatima Shbair/AP) Hamas authorities in the Gaza Strip announced the discovery of over 60 tombs in an ancient burial site dating back to the Roman era.
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Democrat Bass takes charge as LA mayor amid homeless crisis
Read MoreKaren Ruth Bass took a ceremonial oath of office as mayor of Los Angeles and will become the first woman and second Black person to hold the jobKaren Ruth Bass took a ceremonial oath of office as mayor of Los Angeles and will become the first woman and second Black person to hold the…
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Democrat Bass takes charge as LA mayor amid homeless crisis
Read MoreKaren Ruth Bass took a ceremonial oath of office as mayor of Los Angeles and will become the first woman and second Black person to hold the jobKaren Ruth Bass took a ceremonial oath of office as mayor of Los Angeles and will become the first woman and second Black person to hold the…
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Marjorie Taylor Greene says January 6 rioters ‘would’ve been armed’ if she had organised rally
Read More A constellation of far-right influencers mingled with members of Congress in New York City, where Republican attendees were told to brace for ‘total war’ A constellation of far-right influencers mingled with members of Congress in New York City, where Republican attendees were told to brace for ‘total war’
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Marjorie Taylor Greene says January 6 rioters ‘would’ve been armed’ if she had organised rally
Read More A constellation of far-right influencers mingled with members of Congress in New York City, where Republican attendees were told to brace for ‘total war’ A constellation of far-right influencers mingled with members of Congress in New York City, where Republican attendees were told to brace for ‘total war’
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The secret diaries of women protesting in Iran
Read MoreHidden diaries sent to the BBC show the everyday risks and dangers that women face, as they continue to protest in Iran.Hidden diaries sent to the BBC show the everyday risks and dangers that women face, as they continue to protest in Iran.
