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Tensions between Beijing and Washington are the biggest worry for US companies in China, report says
Read MoreA report by the American Chamber of Commerce in China says that simmering tensions between Beijing and Washington remain the top worry for U.S. companies operating in ChinaA report by the American Chamber of Commerce in China says that simmering tensions between Beijing and Washington remain the top worry for U.S. companies operating in…
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Sudan’s forgotten war – podcast
Read More While conflicts in Gaza and Ukraine have captured global attention, the civil war in Sudan has been largely ignored. That can’t be allowed to continue, says the Guardian’s Nesrine Malik With so much of the world’s attention on the wars in Gaza and Ukraine, one of the worst humanitarian crises of recent times…
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Unease as Rwanda gears up for arrival of UK migrants
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US watchdog sues to block $8.5bn handbag takeover
Read MoreThe US competition watchdog has taken legal action to stop Tapestry’s merger with rival Capri.The US competition watchdog has taken legal action to stop Tapestry’s merger with rival Capri.
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In Brazil, hopes to use AI to save wildlife from roadkill fate
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‘Arrogant billionaire’: Australia, Musk in war of words over censorship
Read MoreElon Musk and Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese clash over order to remove X posts on church stabbing.Elon Musk and Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese clash over order to remove X posts on church stabbing.
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Bruce Lehrmann should pay Ten’s entire legal bill after ‘deliberately wicked’ decision to sue, network says
Read More In court submissions, Ten’s lawyers argue Lehrmann should indemnify the network for its legal costs, estimated at $8m Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Bruce Lehrmann should pay all Network Ten’s legal costs because suing The Project for…
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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 789
Read MoreAs the war enters its 789th day, these are the main developments.As the war enters its 789th day, these are the main developments.
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Antony Blinken rejects suggestion of ‘double standard’ on Israel
Read More Comments come as US state department report finds that Gaza war has had negative impact on human rights in Israel The US secretary of state has rejected the idea that Washington might have a “double standard” when applying US law to allegations of abuses by the Israeli military in Gaza, while suggesting that…
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UK announces ‘largest-ever’ military aid package to Ukraine
Read More Prime Minister Rishi Sunak promises more long-range missiles, dozens of boats and hundreds of armored vehicles London has jumped on the Ukraine aid bandwagon, revealing plans to provide the largest package of British military assistance, as Washington inches closer to approving some $61 billion in new funding for Kiev. UK Prime Minister Rishi…
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Germany arrests citizens on suspicion of spying for China
Read More Beijing has dismissed the allegations as an attempted smear campaign Berlin has arrested three German nationals on suspicion of spying for China, the Prosecutor General’s Office said on Monday. Authorities claim to have evidence of the accused passing German technologies on to Beijing in violation of the Foreign Trade Act. The Federal Court…
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Mom died after eating uncooked morel mushroom at sushi joint that sickened 51 people
Read More Donna Ventura, 64, was rushed to hospital after lunch at Dave’s Sushi in Bozeman, Montana, after becoming sick and died after 12 days in the ICU Donna Ventura, 64, was rushed to hospital after lunch at Dave’s Sushi in Bozeman, Montana, after becoming sick and died after 12 days in the ICU
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Designer Nancy Gonzalez sentenced to prison for smuggling crocodile and python handbags
Read More Celebrity fashion designer, who recruited couriers to transport bags from her native Colombia to US on commercial flights, receives 18-month sentence A leading fashion designer whose accessories were used by celebrities from Britney Spears to the cast of the Sex and the City TV series has been sentenced to 18 months in prison…
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Mistrial in case of Arizona rancher accused of shooting migrant dead
Read More George Kelly, 75, charged with second-degree murder over death of Mexican Gabriel Cuen-Buitimea, 48, on his property last year An Arizona judge declared a mistrial on Monday in the case of a rancher accused of fatally shooting a Mexican man on his property near the US-Mexico border. George Kelly, 75, was charged with…
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Israel lashes out over possibility U.S. may cut aid to army battalion
Read MoreIsrael’s leader says he’ll fight any U.S. sanctions against his forces stemming from alleged pre-Gaza war human rights violations.Israel’s leader says he’ll fight any U.S. sanctions against his forces stemming from alleged pre-Gaza war human rights violations.
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Handbag designer to the stars gets 18 months in prison for smuggling crocodile bags from Colombia
Read More Nancy Gonzalez’s accessories were popular with celebrities like Britney Spears, Victoria Beckham and the cast of ‘Sex and the City’ Nancy Gonzalez’s accessories were popular with celebrities like Britney Spears, Victoria Beckham and the cast of ‘Sex and the City’
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Tiny freshwater Snowy Mountains fish faces extinction, environmentalists say
Read More The Yalmy galaxias is ‘on the verge of disappearing forever’ and Labor on the brink of failing to meet its zero extinctions target Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Even on its best days, the Yalmy galaxias is…
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Biden reassures Zelensky on US aid
Read More The American president has vowed to quickly provide more weapons to Ukraine after the Senate passes an emergency spending bill US President Joe Biden has pledged to quickly ramp up military and economic aid to Ukraine once Senate lawmakers approve the emergency spending legislation passed by the House on Saturday. The $95 billion…
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U.S. investigating Israeli military unit for possible human rights violations
Read MoreThe U.S. is investigating Israel’s Netsvah Yehuda Battalion, made up of ultra-orthodox soldiers, over accusations of human rights violations in the Israeli-occupied West Bank. Debora Patta has the details.The U.S. is investigating Israel’s Netsvah Yehuda Battalion, made up of ultra-orthodox soldiers, over accusations of human rights violations in the Israeli-occupied West Bank. Debora Patta…
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Bruises and broken ribs – Israel’s unexplained prison deaths
Read MoreThe prison service did not directly address reports 13 prisoners had died since last October.The prison service did not directly address reports 13 prisoners had died since last October.
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The U.K.’s plan to deport asylum-seekers to Rwanda has cleared Parliament
Read More The British government has pushed the plan as a way to deter asylum-seekers from taking boats to Britain. But the U.N. human rights office has warned aviation authorities not to take part. (Image credit: Toby Melville) The British government has pushed the plan as a way to deter asylum-seekers from taking boats to…
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UK home secretary to visit Italy to discuss stopping migrants arriving on boats
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Former Obama aide charged with crimes against children – media
Read More An ex-adviser to US leaders has been accused of possessing indecent images and arranging commission of a sexual offense in the UK A former White House aide who advised then-President Barack Obama and Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on counterterrorism initiatives has reportedly been accused of committing child sex crimes in the UK.…
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Paedophiles create nude AI images of children to extort them, says charity
Read More Internet Watch Foundation has found a manual on dark web encouraging criminals to use software tools that remove clothing Paedophiles are being urged to use artificial intelligence to create nude images of children to extort more extreme material from them, according to a child abuse charity. The Internet Watch Foundation (IWF) said a…
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Can AI image generators be policed to prevent explicit deepfakes of children?
Read More As one of the largest ‘training’ datasets has been found to contain child sexual abuse material, can bans on creating such imagery be feasible? Child abusers are creating AI-generated “deepfakes” of their targets in order to blackmail them into filming their own abuse, beginning a cycle of sextortion that can last for years.…
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Key recommendations for strengthening the neutrality of the UN agency helping Palestinian refugees
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Mexico’s leading presidential candidate was caught at a checkpoint by masked men
Read More This is the story of the encounter between a leading Mexican presidential candidate and masked gunmen at a roadblock. What does this encounter say about the state of security in Mexico? This is the story of the encounter between a leading Mexican presidential candidate and masked gunmen at a roadblock. What does this…
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World Anti-Doping Agency officials stayed silent about Olympic doping scandal
Read More Officials with the World Anti-Doping Agency are scrambling to contain an Olympic doping scandal involving Chinese swimmers. Critics say the organization’s credibility is in question. Officials with the World Anti-Doping Agency are scrambling to contain an Olympic doping scandal involving Chinese swimmers. Critics say the organization’s credibility is in question.
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Rabbi tells Jews to leave prestigious American university
Read More Pro-Palestinian students at Columbia have camped out in protest of Israel Columbia University in New York City has decided to hold virtual classes on Monday, after a rabbi urged the Jewish students to stay home, because they were no longer safe. Hundreds of students were arrested last Thursday after setting up a ‘Gaza…
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Biden condemns antisemtism at university demonstrations amid campus arrests
Read More Columbia University now holding remote classes after wave of protest on campus about war in Gaza Columbia University now holding remote classes after wave of protest on campus about war in Gaza
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What overcapacity in Chinese manufacturing could mean for American businesses
Read More The U.S. is increasingly concerned about the impact of Chinese overcapacity on manufacturing and the impact that will have on American businesses and workers. The U.S. is increasingly concerned about the impact of Chinese overcapacity on manufacturing and the impact that will have on American businesses and workers.
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Key takeaways from opening statements in Trump’s hush money trial
Read More Donald Trump’s so-called hush money trial finally began in earnest on Monday with opening statements and the introduction of the first witness. Here’s what we learned Donald Trump’s so-called hush money trial finally began in earnest on Monday with opening statements and the introduction of the first witness. Here’s what we learned
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Column: Without cameras in the courtroom, Trump has already won a major victory in hush money trial
Read More The public is locked out of witnessing a seismic moment in American history because the first criminal trial of a former president will not be televised. The public is locked out of witnessing a seismic moment in American history because the first criminal trial of a former president will not be televised.
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Venezuela’s president meets with accuser in ongoing criminal probe into human rights abuse
Read MoreVenezuelan President Nicolas Maduro met with the head of the International Criminal Court as he faces an ongoing investigation by the tribunal into crimes against humanity for his crackdown on anti-government protestsVenezuelan President Nicolas Maduro met with the head of the International Criminal Court as he faces an ongoing investigation by the tribunal into…
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Massive thick seaweed patches are again drifting toward South Florida beaches
Read More Another huge patch of seaweed from the Sargasso Sea is floating towards Caribbean and South Florida beaches. Scientists are trying to predict where and when it will reach the shore. Another huge patch of seaweed from the Sargasso Sea is floating towards Caribbean and South Florida beaches. Scientists are trying to predict where…
