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Nations react furiously to ‘weak’ fossil fuel deal
Read MoreThe summit had appeared close to calling for a phase-out of fossil fuels but made last-minute changes.The summit had appeared close to calling for a phase-out of fossil fuels but made last-minute changes.
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Turkish football leagues halted after club president punches referee
Read MoreAnkaragucu’s Koca entered the field and hit referee Meler in the face after the Super Lig match against Rizespor.Ankaragucu’s Koca entered the field and hit referee Meler in the face after the Super Lig match against Rizespor.
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Three Japanese ex-soldiers convicted in landmark sex assault case
Read MoreThe three men will serve two-year suspended jail terms for the 2021 attack on female colleague Rina Gonoi.The three men will serve two-year suspended jail terms for the 2021 attack on female colleague Rina Gonoi.
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‘Elephant in the room’: The US military’s devastating carbon footprint
Read MoreThe US military emits more than entire industrialised nations like Portugal and Denmark, yet evades scrutiny.The US military emits more than entire industrialised nations like Portugal and Denmark, yet evades scrutiny.
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Cop28 live: talks expected to extend beyond official summit end after ‘insufficient’ draft text
Read More New draft text released by presidency omits reference to phase out of ‘fossil fuels’ So what happened yesterday? A quick summary: The new draft text released by Cop28 presidency omits reference to a “phase-out” of fossil fuels. Small island states have complained their voices are not being heard. Most civil society groups have…
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Zahara: South African music icon Zahara dies aged 35
Read MoreZahara, known for her soulful voice and hit song Loliwe, was once named in a BBC 100 Women list.Zahara, known for her soulful voice and hit song Loliwe, was once named in a BBC 100 Women list.
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Hillary Clinton seeking to open hearts and pockets for Biden – NBC News
Read More The former secretary of state has reportedly emerged as an influential surrogate for the president The US Democratic Party establishment believes that figures like Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama could help President Joe Biden secure reelection next November, NBC News reported on Sunday. The former secretary of state and failed 2016 candidate has…
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The happiest country in Europe revealed
Read More Eurostat says that in past year ‘EU citizens tended to be quite satisfied with their life in general’ Eurostat says that in past year ‘EU citizens tended to be quite satisfied with their life in general’
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Zelensky says US and European freedom threatened by ‘Putin and his sick clique’
Read More ‘People like Putin shouldn’t even hope to conquer freedom,’ Zelensky says in compassionate plea for Ukraine aid ‘People like Putin shouldn’t even hope to conquer freedom,’ Zelensky says in compassionate plea for Ukraine aid
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Renaissance bronze Apollo donated to British nation to pay inheritance tax bill
Read More 500-year-old miniature acquired under acceptance in lieu scheme will go on display at Fitzwilliam Museum in Cambridge One of the finest Italian Renaissance bronzes ever made, a miniature of an ancient Greek marble statue of Apollo, has been donated to the nation in lieu of a £10.5m inheritance tax bill. The Apollo Belvedere,…
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France says warship attacked by Yemeni drones
Read More Yemen’s Houthi rebel group has repeatedly vowed to strike any vessel it believes to be aiding Israel amid ongoing fighting in Gaza The French military has successfully repelled an attack on one of its guided-missile frigates in the Red Sea, a top official has said. The military noted that the attempted drone strikes…
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US toy giant Hasbro making more job cuts
Read MoreThe maker of Transformers action figures and Monopoly will lay off about 1,100 workers globally – close to 20% of its staff.The maker of Transformers action figures and Monopoly will lay off about 1,100 workers globally – close to 20% of its staff.
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Japanese ex-soldiers found guilty of sex assault
Read MoreThe landmark verdict comes after a 24-year-old soldier went public with accusations against her ex-colleagues.The landmark verdict comes after a 24-year-old soldier went public with accusations against her ex-colleagues.
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Former EU leader Donald Tusk vows to ‘chase away evil’ as he returns as Poland’s prime minister
Read More Tusk intends to move Poland closer to European allies Tusk intends to move Poland closer to European allies
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Council of Europe blasts NATO state for closing Russian border
Read More Finland shut down its last crossing point with Russia following an influx of migrants, which Helsinki claims was a “hybrid attack” launched by Moscow The Council of Europe has voiced concerns over Finland’s decision to close all border crossings with Russia, warning that the move could leave “extremely vulnerable” migrants stranded without shelter…
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China overtakes US as branded coffee shop capital of the world
Read More Number rose by almost 60% in a year to 49,691 stores, making China ‘a global coffee industry powerhouse’ The branded coffee chain craze may trace its roots to a single Starbucks in Seattle’s Pike Place market in 1971, but now China has toppled the US as the country with the most branded coffee…
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Donald Tusk’s second coming: can returning PM remake Poland?
Read More Known by friends for his courage and ‘monstrous stubbornness’, Tusk will aim to deliver reform in the face of a divided electorate and a hostile president It was the young Donald Tusk’s habit, after watching or playing a game of football with friends, to make two toasts at the Pod Kasztanami bar in…
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Ukraine-Russia war – live: Putin’s forces unleash new offensive as UK sends fresh weapons to Kyiv
Read More Up to 40 percent of all ‘combat engagements’ between Russia and Ukraine are around one eastern town on the frontline, says the British MoD Up to 40 percent of all ‘combat engagements’ between Russia and Ukraine are around one eastern town on the frontline, says the British MoD
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Japan zoo investigates possible mass squirrel poisoning
Read More Dozens of the animals died after they were treated with anti-parasitic medicine A Japanese zoo has launched an investigation after apparently killing 31 of its 40 squirrels by mistake with treatments meant to kill parasites, officials said. Keepers at the Inokashira Park Zoo in Tokyo treated the animals with anti-parasitic medicine on 4…
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Whale filmed swimming with Australian beachgoers dies after stranding
Read MoreExperts had expressed grave concerns for the 15m-long animal after it came dangerously close to shore.Experts had expressed grave concerns for the 15m-long animal after it came dangerously close to shore.
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Israel-Gaza war live: heavy fighting in Gaza reported overnight; UN general assembly to vote on ceasefire
Read More Israel has continued aerial bombardments while rockets have been fired from Gaza into Israel; the UN general assembly vote on an ‘immediate humanitarian ceasefire’ will be non-binding See all our Israel-Gaza war coverage The UN general assembly is due to vote Tuesday on a non-binding resolution demanding “an immediate humanitarian ceasefire” in Gaza…
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Tanker ‘attacked by cruise missile’ as it traverses Bab el-Mandeb Strait
Read MoreUS says the Norwegian-registered Strinda caught fire after it was struck but no casualties were reported.US says the Norwegian-registered Strinda caught fire after it was struck but no casualties were reported.
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‘Outdated pseudoscience’: women still being told having a baby will cure endometriosis, Australian study finds
Read More Those diagnosed with chronic disease are still advised that pregnancy will relieve symptoms despite lack of evidence to support the claim Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails,free app or daily news podcast Despite being in her 20s, newly graduated from a law degree, and…
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Israel says operation against Hamas could last months as heavy fighting reported across Gaza
Read More Israeli defence minister Yoav Gallant says next phase of the war would see low-intensity fighting against ‘pockets of resistance’ Israel-Gaza war live: follow latest updates Heavy fighting was reported across Gaza late into the evening on Monday, as Israel’s defence minister pushed back against international calls to wrap up the country’s military offensive…
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Kate Cox: Texas woman in court fight leaves state for abortion
Read MoreKate Cox sued Texas to have an abortion after her foetus was diagnosed with a high-risk condition.Kate Cox sued Texas to have an abortion after her foetus was diagnosed with a high-risk condition.
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Violent home invasion in Adelaide leaves top doctor fighting for life
Read More Michael Yung, head of the Women’s and Children’s Hospital paediatric intensive care unit, is in a critical condition after he was attacked in his Gilberton home Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails,free app or daily news podcast A top doctor is fighting for his…
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Putin views Russia’s new nuclear submarines, says more being rolled out
Read MoreRussian president seeks to showcase Moscow’s growing naval power in visit to a flag-raising ceremony in Arctic north.Russian president seeks to showcase Moscow’s growing naval power in visit to a flag-raising ceremony in Arctic north.
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Israeli hostage freed by Hamas says ‘time is running out’ for captives as she describes harrowing conditions
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Bruce Lehrmann seeks ‘secret’ Sky News recordings of Brittany Higgins’ lawyer and fiance talking in Sydney bar
Read More Recordings of Leon Zwier and others reportedly revealed lawyer discussing how Higgins could respond to cross examination in defamation trial. Zwier has denied coaching his client through her fiance Bruce Lehrmann defamation trial live stream: watch and follow the latest news and updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails,free app or daily news…
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Ed Husic says Israel action in Gaza ‘very disproportionate’ and children shouldn’t bear brunt of conflict
Read More Labor minister immediately criticised by Peter Dutton who says Husic’s comments are ‘ill-considered’ and ‘offensive’ Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails,free app or daily news podcast Federal Labor frontbencher Ed Husic has described Israel’s military action in Gaza as “very disproportionate”, declaring that children…
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Firefighter dies while responding to Grose Vale house fire in Sydney’s north-west
Read More The NSW premier has paid tribute to a firefighter who was killed after the house he was in collapsed A firefighter has died after he collapsed while responding to a house engulfed in flames in Sydney’s north-west. The 51-year-old man was among the first crews to arrive at the house at Grose Vale,…
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NBA star Ja Morant describes punching teen during a pickup basketball game last year
Read MoreNBA star Ja Morant says a teenager hit him in the face with a one-handed basketball pass at close range during a pickup game last year when the Memphis Grizzlies guard punched the 17-year-old in the faceNBA star Ja Morant says a teenager hit him in the face with a one-handed basketball pass at…
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Google loses antitrust trial to Fortnite maker Epic Games
Read More Google says it will appeal lawsuit accusing it of moving to quash competitors and charging unfair fees Epic Games, maker of Fortnite, has prevailed in an antitrust trial over Alphabet’s Google Play app marketplace, Epic’s chief executive said on Monday, hours after the federal jury took up the case. “Victory over Google! After…
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New Jersey Arab Americans go on strike over Gaza: ‘The administration isn’t listening’
Read More Paterson residents describe ‘anger, sadness, desperation’ after US vetoes UN resolution calling for ceasefire A general strike called after the US blocked a UN resolution calling for a permanent ceasefire in Gaza took hold across New Jersey’s Arab American communities on Monday, in the latest expression of opposition to Israel’s devastating military offensive…
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Israel Gaza: ‘Where is mum? Where is grandma? Where did they go?’
Read MoreThe uncle of a critically ill boy in Gaza fears he will deteriorate if told his parents were killed.The uncle of a critically ill boy in Gaza fears he will deteriorate if told his parents were killed.
