Month: February 2023

Read More The Department of Defense announced the move that is widely seen as a way to deter China’s influence in the region amid a visit to the Philippines by U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin. (Image credit: Pool/Getty Images) The Department of Defense announced the move that is widely seen as a way to…

Read MoreDrone attack targeted a military factory in Isfahan on Saturday night, causing minor damage, according to authorities.Drone attack targeted a military factory in Isfahan on Saturday night, causing minor damage, according to authorities.

Read More Watch live as Pope Francis addresses a crowd of young people in the Democratic Republic of Congo during his three-day visit to the country. Watch live as Pope Francis addresses a crowd of young people in the Democratic Republic of Congo during his three-day visit to the country.

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Read More Video footage shows 29-year-old Black man beaten by Memphis officers Video footage shows 29-year-old Black man beaten by Memphis officers

Read More Video footage shows 29-year-old Black man beaten by Memphis officers Video footage shows 29-year-old Black man beaten by Memphis officers

Read More Lauren Boebert claims ‘gun-free’ zones are ‘most dangerous’ places in America Lauren Boebert claims ‘gun-free’ zones are ‘most dangerous’ places in America

Read More Australia’s central bank says its new $5 bill would feature an Indigenous design rather than an image of King Charles III. But the king is still expected to appear on coins. (Image credit: Mark Baker/AP) Australia’s central bank says its new $5 bill would feature an Indigenous design rather than an image of…

Read More ‘Trump is gearing up for another January 6th attack’ ‘Trump is gearing up for another January 6th attack’

Read MoreThe killer went on the rampage in November 2020, killing four and wounding many others.The killer went on the rampage in November 2020, killing four and wounding many others.

Read MoreOfficials say Pakistan’s police have arrested a prominent political ally of a former prime minister in an overnight raid on the outskirts of the capital, IslamabadOfficials say Pakistan’s police have arrested a prominent political ally of a former prime minister in an overnight raid on the outskirts of the capital, Islamabad

Read More Former PM says the cardinal was ‘the greatest man I’ve ever known’, likening his treatment to a ‘modern-day crucifixion’ Follow our Australia news live blog for the latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Former prime minister Tony Abbott has described George Pell, a man found…

Read More Ukraine officials warn of Russian offensive marking first anniversary of war; Russian strike on eastern city late on Wednesday injures 20 Russia-Ukraine war at a glanceContinue reading…Ukraine officials warn of Russian offensive marking first anniversary of war; Russian strike on eastern city late on Wednesday injures 20Russia-Ukraine war at a glanceContinue reading…

Read More KIng Charles III is expected to continue to feature on coins KIng Charles III is expected to continue to feature on coins

Read More Former president pushes for sweeping changes to trans rights at federal level Former president pushes for sweeping changes to trans rights at federal level

Read More Pyongyang issued a harsh rebuke to US Defense Secretary North Korea has promised a tit-for-tat response to any security threat from Washington and Seoul, including using its “most overwhelming nuclear force.” US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin visited South Korea this week with a promise to further expand their joint military drills. “The military and…

Read More Vladimir Putin’s brutal military assault on sovereign neighbour continues in face of heavy losses and near-unanimous international condemnation Vladimir Putin’s brutal military assault on sovereign neighbour continues in face of heavy losses and near-unanimous international condemnation

Read More Russia could ‘try something’ to mark 24 February anniversary of invasion, says Ukrainian official Russia could ‘try something’ to mark 24 February anniversary of invasion, says Ukrainian official

Read MoreWashington now has expanded access to four military bases in the Philippines facing the South China Sea and Taiwan.Washington now has expanded access to four military bases in the Philippines facing the South China Sea and Taiwan.

Read More Territory expects 96% of owners to pay same or less under new model, 4% paying more to be owners of more-polluting vehicles Follow our Australia news live blog for the latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Motorists in Canberra will soon pay their registration fees…

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Read MoreThe US has been stepping up engagement with the Pacific amid concerns about China’s influence in the region.The US has been stepping up engagement with the Pacific amid concerns about China’s influence in the region.

Read MoreThe FBI removed “materials and handwritten notes” reportedly from Mr Biden’s time as vice president.The FBI removed “materials and handwritten notes” reportedly from Mr Biden’s time as vice president.

Read MoreMove comes amid concerns about China’s assertiveness in the disputed South China Sea and over self-ruled Taiwan.Move comes amid concerns about China’s assertiveness in the disputed South China Sea and over self-ruled Taiwan.

Read More Boris Johnson attacks UK refusal to send Kyiv fighter jets Boris Johnson attacks UK refusal to send Kyiv fighter jets

Read More Experts call for public access to vaccine for all young people after free school program reduces infection rate by 92% Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Cervical cancer vaccination levels are on the rise and experts are “highly optimistic” the disease can be eliminated in a…

Read More Astiaj Haghighi, 21, and her fiancé, Amir Mohammad Ahmadi, 22, are fashion and lifestyle influencers with nearly 1 million followers each. Haghighi previously spoke out in solidarity with Mahsa Amini, the young woman who died in Iranian police custody last year. View Entire Post › Astiaj Haghighi, 21, and her fiancé, Amir Mohammad…

Read More Israeli army confirms ‘striking in the Gaza Strip’ early on Thursday, hours after it said it intercepted a rocket fired from the Palestinian territory Israel conducted airstrikes on the central Gaza Strip early on Thursday, according to journalists and witnesses, hours after the military said it intercepted a rocket fired from the Palestinian…

Read More Report says $1m project threshold saw opposition-held electorates excluded from 2020 funding round Follow our Australia news live blog for the latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Thresholds set by the former New South Wales deputy premier John Barilaro’s office effectively excluded Labor electorates from…

Read More President’s son could face investigations of his own under Republican-controlled House of Representatives President’s son could face investigations of his own under Republican-controlled House of Representatives

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Read More Barr’s comments marked the first time he has spoken to the press since The New York Times reported Thursday that he pressured Durham to find flaws in the investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 election conducted by Special Counsel Robert S. Mueller III. Barr’s comments marked the first time he has spoken…

Read MoreAttorneys for a former Houston police officer charged with murder in connection with a deadly drug raid three years ago are decrying publicity in the caseAttorneys for a former Houston police officer charged with murder in connection with a deadly drug raid three years ago are decrying publicity in the case

Read MoreThe men and women of the United Ukrainian Ballet company will make their U.S. debut in Washington, D.C., Wednesday night. For their members, the stage is a refuge from the horrors of war. Christina Ruffini has more.The men and women of the United Ukrainian Ballet company will make their U.S. debut in Washington, D.C.,…

Read More Move comes amid concerns about Beijing’s military ambitions in Indo-Pacific region after it struck a security pact with Solomons last year The United States has opened an embassy in Solomon Islands after a 30-year absence as it seeks to boost diplomatic relations in the Pacific as a counter to China. The US secretary…