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Australia and New Zealand evacuate scores of their citizens from New Caledonia
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‘In a mess’: Evacuees from New Caledonia tell of relief
Read MoreAustralia and New Zealand bring dozens of people home, after deadly unrest in the French territory.Australia and New Zealand bring dozens of people home, after deadly unrest in the French territory.
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Louisiana House passes bill to restrict abortion pills
Read MoreState lawmakers are seeking to reclassify Mifepristone and Misoprostol as “controlled dangerous substances”.State lawmakers are seeking to reclassify Mifepristone and Misoprostol as “controlled dangerous substances”.
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Vietnam’s top security official To Lam confirmed as president
Read MoreVietnam’s National Assembly has confirmed the country’s top security official, To Lam, as its new presidentVietnam’s National Assembly has confirmed the country’s top security official, To Lam, as its new president
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Vietnam’s top security official To Lam confirmed as president
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Top US diplomat says Iranian people ‘better off’ without President Raisi
Read More Antony Blinken claimed it was good that late Iranian leader can no longer engage in “horrible acts” US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has been forced to defend his department for offering condolences on behalf of Washington over the death of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, claiming it was just a formality. In a brief…
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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 817
Read MoreAs the war enters its 817th day, these are the main developments.As the war enters its 817th day, these are the main developments.
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Inside Kharkiv as Russia advances | podcast
Read More Shaun Walker reports on Russia’s recent offensive in the Kharkiv region of Ukraine “We were taking a stroll in Shevchenko Park, which is in the centre of Kharkiv. It was a really nice warm, sunny day. People were sitting outside chatting and drinking coffees.” Shaun Walker, the Guardian’s central and eastern Europe correspondent,…
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Former Model Accuses Diddy of 2003 Sexual Assault in Lawsuit
Read More New York — A former model accused Sean “Diddy” Combs of sexually assaulting her at his New York City recording studio in 2003 in a lawsuit filed Tuesday, the latest in a series of allegations against the embattled hip-hop mogul. Crystal McKinney said she was a successful 22-year-old model when she met Combs…
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New Zealand man filmed trying to ‘body slam’ an orca in actions described as ‘idiotic’
Read More Department of Conservation fines 50-year-old after seeing footage of stunt on social media, and described his behaviour as ‘a blatant example of stupidity’ The actions of a New Zealand man filmed jumping off a boat in what appears to be an attempt to “body slam” an orca have been described as “shocking” and…
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As Malaysia faces CEDAW review, women refugees continue to struggle
Read MoreContinued lack of a legal framework for refugees leaves undocumented women at risk of arrest when they seek medical helpContinued lack of a legal framework for refugees leaves undocumented women at risk of arrest when they seek medical help
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Fani Willis and Judge Presiding Over Georgia Trump Election Case Defeat Challengers
Read More Atlanta — Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis, the Georgia prosecutor who brought a sprawling racketeering case against former President Donald Trump and others, has won the Democratic primary in her bid for reelection. Willis defeated progressive attorney Christian Wise Smith in the primary election and is now set to face off against…
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Netanyahu says more people starve to death in US than in Gaza
Read More The ICC’s top prosecutor accused Israel of “starvation of civilians as a method of warfare” Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has argued that there were only a few dozen officially confirmed deaths from starvation among Palestinian civilians in Gaza over the course of the ongoing Israeli war with Hamas, dismissing the International Criminal Court’s…
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Bird flu detected at Victorian egg farm as authorities test for pathogenic H5N1 strain
Read More Authorities are yet to determine if the strain of avian influenza detected at the Meredith farm is the high pathogenicity subtype H5N1 Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Bird flu has been detected in Australia but authorities are…
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US signals support for possible ICC sanctions over Israel warrants
Read MoreTop US diplomat Antony Blinken said he was “committed” to working with Congress to respond to the court.Top US diplomat Antony Blinken said he was “committed” to working with Congress to respond to the court.
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Rudy Giuliani agrees to never again publicly accuse Georgia election workers of vote tampering
Read More In a draft agreement filed on Tuesday the former lawyer for Donald Trump, gave up his years-long campaign against Ruby Freeman and her daughter Shaye Moss In a draft agreement filed on Tuesday the former lawyer for Donald Trump, gave up his years-long campaign against Ruby Freeman and her daughter Shaye Moss
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Ex-Cop Derek Chauvin Pinned Woman to Ground With His Knee in Similar Way He Killed George Floyd, Suit Says
Read More Minneapolis — A former employee sued the city of Minneapolis on Tuesday, alleging ex-police Officer Derek Chauvin hauled her from her minivan and pinned her to the ground with his knee in January 2020, just as he did four months later when he killed George Floyd. Patty Day, then employed by the Public…
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Trump Media stock slumps after reporting $327.6m first quarter loss, costing former president more than $766m
Read More Company says losses are result of recent merger but share price has dropped 13.2% since Friday Company says losses are result of recent merger but share price has dropped 13.2% since Friday
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What is in-flight turbulence, and when does it become dangerous for passengers and crews?
Read More A death and injuries on a Singapore Airlines flight highlight potential dangers to passengers and airplane crews of flying through extreme turbulence. A death and injuries on a Singapore Airlines flight highlight potential dangers to passengers and airplane crews of flying through extreme turbulence.
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Ireland and Spain expected to reveal plans to formally recognise Palestinian state, reports say
Read More Irish and Spanish leaders set to speak on Wednesday morning amid warning from Israel that recognition would play into the hands of Hamas See all our Middle East coverage Ireland and Spain are expected to announce plans to formally recognise a Palestinian state on Wednesday, according to multiple reports, amid warnings from Israel…
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Ex-Russian army commander detained over fraud charge
Read MoreIvan Popov was fired in 2023 after criticising Russia’s management of the Ukraine war in a leaked recording.Ivan Popov was fired in 2023 after criticising Russia’s management of the Ukraine war in a leaked recording.
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Bob ‘Gold Bar’ Menendez’s stash of hidden cash and gold bars revealed in new photos
Read More The court was shown a collection of images, taken by federal authorities, which showed valuables shoved haphazardly around the New Jersey home of the Democrat’s wife The court was shown a collection of images, taken by federal authorities, which showed valuables shoved haphazardly around the New Jersey home of the Democrat’s wife
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Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs faces new lawsuit from ex-model alleging sexual assault
Read More Crystal McKinney’s suit is sixth complaint in six months against rapper, claiming he assaulted her in 2003 at his New York studio Hip-hop mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs is facing a new lawsuit from former model Crystal McKinney who says she was forced to perform oral sex on him at his recording studio in…
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Female rancher, 21, disappears on way to rural job
Read More Elizabeth Green 21, went missing in Juab County, Utah last month, according to the sheriff’s office Elizabeth Green 21, went missing in Juab County, Utah last month, according to the sheriff’s office
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Howler Monkeys in Mexico are Dropping Dead From the Trees Amid Brutal Heatwave
Read More Mexico City — It’s so hot in Mexico that howler monkeys are falling dead from the trees. At least 83 of the midsize primates, who are known for their roaring vocal calls, were found dead in the Gulf coast state of Tabasco. Others were rescued by residents, including five that were rushed to…
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Deputies Responding to Maine Mass Shooting May Have Been Intoxicated, Report Suggests
Read More Portland, Maine — An independent commission investigating the deadliest shooting in Maine history plans to explore allegations that police officers arriving without orders created “chaos” during the search for the gunman. Chairman Daniel Wathen said commissioners intend to address some of the “disturbing allegations” in a report by the Portland Police Department special…
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1 killed when flight hits extreme turbulence
Read MoreA Singapore Airlines flight traveling from London encountered severe turbulence as it was approaching Thailand. A 73-year-old British man died of a possible heart attack and dozens of other passengers were injured. Kris Van Cleave reports.A Singapore Airlines flight traveling from London encountered severe turbulence as it was approaching Thailand. A 73-year-old British man…
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Judge dismisses convictions of 5 Navy officers in “Fat Leonard” bribery case
Read MoreThe retired U.S. Navy officers had all admitted to accepting bribes from Malaysian defense contractor Leonard Francis, nicknamed ” Fat Leonard.”The retired U.S. Navy officers had all admitted to accepting bribes from Malaysian defense contractor Leonard Francis, nicknamed ” Fat Leonard.”
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It’s been two years since Biden signed the burn pits bill into law. But sick veterans say the fight isn’t over
Read More A major milestone has now been reached with one million claims approved by the VA, giving veterans access to healthcare after burn pits exposure made them sick. Veterans and advocates tell Gustaf Kilander about the years of ‘gaslighting’ before they got to this point– and what needs to happen next A major milestone…
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Moment police confront woman living in grocery store roof sign
Read More The woman had a coffeemaker, desk and houseplant in the makeshift home on top of Family Dollar store in Michigan The woman had a coffeemaker, desk and houseplant in the makeshift home on top of Family Dollar store in Michigan
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The ‘doubtful Indians’ left out of the election
Read MoreIn Assam state, a complicated citizenship process has left thousands without the right to vote.In Assam state, a complicated citizenship process has left thousands without the right to vote.
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South Africa in eight charts ahead of crucial vote
Read MoreThe BBC tracks the crucial issues facing South Africans ahead of 29 May general election.The BBC tracks the crucial issues facing South Africans ahead of 29 May general election.
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Trump slams judge moments after leaving hush money trial: ‘Take a look at where he comes from’
Read More Trump hit out at Colombia-born New York Justice Juan Merchan on the final day of witness testimony Trump hit out at Colombia-born New York Justice Juan Merchan on the final day of witness testimony
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Ukraine makes gains in its other war – fighting corruption
Read MoreExperts say Ukraine is now making significant progress in its long struggle against corruption.Experts say Ukraine is now making significant progress in its long struggle against corruption.
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Blinken willing to work with Congress on potential sanctions against ICC
Read More Republicans seek help from secretary of state after prosecutor Karim Khan announced arrest warrant for Israeli PM Netanyahu The Biden administration is willing to work with Congress to potentially impose sanctions against international criminal court officials over the prosecutor’s request for arrest warrants for Israeli leaders over the Gaza war, Antony Blinken, the…
