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China claims success as lunar probe unfurls flag, collects rock samples
Read MoreChina hails its lunar probe mission as a success after unfurling a Chinese flag on the far side of the moon and collecting rock and soil samples.China hails its lunar probe mission as a success after unfurling a Chinese flag on the far side of the moon and collecting rock and soil samples.
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Spanish court summons the prime minister’s wife for questioning in a corruption probe
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Opinion: Could the guilty verdict cost Donald Trump the election? Sure it could
Read More Polls show only incremental movement in his campaign against President Biden. But that could be enough to change a close race that depends on swing voters. Polls show only incremental movement in his campaign against President Biden. But that could be enough to change a close race that depends on swing voters.
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India lost the manufacturing race to China. Here’s why it could still succeed
Read More India “missed the bus” on manufacturing. A new book argues that India can nonetheless grow rich by leapfrogging to an economy dominated by high-skills services. (Image credit: MIKE HUTCHINGS/AFP via Getty Images) India “missed the bus” on manufacturing. A new book argues that India can nonetheless grow rich by leapfrogging to an economy…
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Shock as woman pronounced dead is found breathing at funeral home
Read More Two hours on from her apparent death, a funeral home worker noticed that 74-year-old Constance Glantz was still breathing Two hours on from her apparent death, a funeral home worker noticed that 74-year-old Constance Glantz was still breathing
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Heavy security in China and Hong Kong on 35th anniversary of Tiananmen crackdown
Read More China has long quashed any memory of the killings, when the government ordered in the army to end the months-long protests and uphold Communist rule. The death toll remains unknown to this day. (Image credit: Ng Han Guan) China has long quashed any memory of the killings, when the government ordered in the…
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Kanye West sued for harassment by ex-assistant
Read MoreThe star is accused of sending vulgar text messages and creating a hostile work environment.The star is accused of sending vulgar text messages and creating a hostile work environment.
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Major K-Pop Agency SM Entertainment Holds First-Ever Global Auditions to Form Girl Group
Read More As K-pop increasingly looks beyond South Korea for its next generation of idols, one of the genre’s leading entertainment agencies is holding its first-ever global audition aimed at assembling a new girl group. SM Entertainment—the company behind some of K-pop’s most successful acts, including Super Junior, Girls’ Generation, Shinee, NCT, and Aespa—is opening…
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As their time runs short, D-Day veterans try to keep their memories alive for others
Read More With even the youngest of those men and women who were involved in the invasion nearing their 100th birthdays and their ranks dwindling rapidly, they feel a special imperative to tell their stories. (Image credit: Gareth Fuller) With even the youngest of those men and women who were involved in the invasion nearing…
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Swedish Social Democrat warns against far-right alliance in next European parliament – Europe live
Read More Evin Incir says she is worried far right, conservative and liberal groups will ‘join forces’ and ‘realistic hope’ is for a centrist coalition Here are some photos from the campaign in Sweden. Arba Kokalari, a candidate for Sweden’s centre-right Moderate party, told the Guardian that “there is a general higher awareness about the…
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Preview: England at the ICC T20 World Cup 2024
Read MoreHolders England must guard against complacency as they seek to win a record third T20 World Cup title.Holders England must guard against complacency as they seek to win a record third T20 World Cup title.
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Swiss parliament votes against aid for Kiev – Reuters
Read More Lawmakers argued that the proposed $5 billion package would breach the country’s debt restrictions, the outlet said Switzerland’s upper house of parliament rejected a 5 billion Swiss franc ($5.58 billion) aid package to finance the reconstruction of Ukraine on Monday. Lawmakers cited concerns that it would violate borrowing restrictions in the neutral country,…
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Indonesian volcano clip falsely shared as ‘Mount Kanlaon erupting in the Philippines’
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PwC to face scrutiny over advice to clients that might allegedly ‘mislead or subvert’ foreign investment review board
Read More ATO discloses concerns that date back to 2019 in response to questions from Greens senator Barbara Pocock Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast The Greens senator Barbara Pocock has warned consultancy PwC Australia faces fresh scrutiny after the…
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General election: Nigel Farage says aim should be ‘zero’ net migration – UK politics live
Read More Rishi Sunak poised to propose annual visa cap to try to reduce immigration as Reform party leader says he is leading ‘political revolt’ against Conservatives Sign up for the general election newsletter Sally Weale is the Guardian’s education correspondent The Welsh government has shelved plans to shorten school summer holidays after “a mixed…
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‘It was about sticking it to the Russians’ – Scott Ritter on US seizure of his passport
Read More The American journalist was prevented by the Department of State from attending a major event in St. Petersburg American journalist Scott Ritter has been prevented from visiting Russia to attend a high-profile event in a move that he claims was motivated by spite on the part of the US Department of State. Ritter…
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Russia has exceeded NATO’s expectations – Stoltenberg
Read More Moscow has been able to rapidly build up its defense industry during the conflict with Ukraine, the bloc’s chief has acknowledged The level of Russia’s weapons and ammunition production since the start of the conflict with Ukraine has surpassed NATO’s expectations, the secretary general of the US-led military bloc has acknowledged. Speaking to…
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Australian job providers under investigation for demanding payslips from jobseekers
Read More Action comes after a Guardian inquiry in April revealed private providers were using extreme methods to retrieve payslips and claim public money Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast The federal department of employment and workplace relations has investigated job services providers who demand jobseekers provide payslip…
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Preview: Netherlands vs Nepal – ICC T20 World Cup 2024 Group D match
Read MoreNepal return to the T20 World Cup after 10 years and will look to make the most of their clash against familiar foes.Nepal return to the T20 World Cup after 10 years and will look to make the most of their clash against familiar foes.
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Pressure for truce deal rises as Israel reports four Gaza captives killed
Read MoreThe US says the onus is on Hamas to accept the deal, and is pursuing a UNSC resolution to back it.The US says the onus is on Hamas to accept the deal, and is pursuing a UNSC resolution to back it.
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Watch: Bears destroy tents and ravage picnic tables at ‘campsite’
Read More Watch as bears destroy tents and trash a picnic table at Oakland Zoo’s mock campsite, to encourage campers to stay safe in the forest. Watch as bears destroy tents and trash a picnic table at Oakland Zoo’s mock campsite, to encourage campers to stay safe in the forest.
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Vistry sells 1,750 homes to Blackstone; UK retail sales rise slightly in May – business live
Read More Homes to be managed by private rented housing firm Leaf Living UK and European shares are in the red, while oil prices are extending losses as investors expect more supply later in the year. The FTSE 100 index in London is down 34 points, or 0.4%, while Germany’s Dax and France’s CAC have…
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NSW knife laws allowing suspects to be scanned without a warrant could be ‘abused by police’
Read More Legal expert says wording of legislation is ambiguous and police powers need to be explicitly limited Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Proposed laws to expand New South Wales police powers to randomly “wand” or “scan” people for knives without a warrant could lead to an…
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Son of Sam’s first victim reveals how she survived serial killer – only to be dismissed for years by authorities
Read More ‘I am very happy that I am going to be listed as one of his survivors,’ Wendy Savino said as a YouTube creator helped her link her case to the serial killer ‘I am very happy that I am going to be listed as one of his survivors,’ Wendy Savino said as a…
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China’s lunar probe makes first successful takeoff from far side of moon
Read More State media hails ‘unprecedented feat’ as Chang’e-6 begins journey back to Earth carrying samples A Chinese probe carrying samples from the far side of the moon has started its journey back to Earth, the country’s space agency said – a world first and a major achievement for Beijing’s space programme. The ascender module…
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German authorities see Islamic extremist motive in Mannheim knife attack
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U.S. Urges U.N. Security Council to Support Biden’s Gaza Ceasefire Plan
Read More UNITED NATIONS — The United States urged the U.N. Security Council on Monday to support the three-phase plan announced by President Joe Biden aimed at ending the nearly eight-month war in Gaza, freeing all hostages and sending massive aid into the devastated territory. U.S. Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield said the United States circulated a…
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Beijing and Hong Kong Tighten Security on Tiananmen Square Massacre’s 35th Anniversary
Read More BEIJING, China — Checkpoints and rows of police vehicles lined a major road leading to Beijing’s Tiananmen Square as China heightened security on the 35th anniversary of a bloody crackdown on pro-democracy protests. China has long quashed any memory of the killings, when the Chinese government ordered in the army to end the…
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Afghanistan beat Uganda by 125 runs to open T20 World Cup campaign in style
Read MoreAfghanistan set debutants Uganda a target of 184 and then dismissed them for 58 for an emphatic win in Guyana.Afghanistan set debutants Uganda a target of 184 and then dismissed them for 58 for an emphatic win in Guyana.
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India’s stock market dips as expectations of Modi landslide recede
Read MoreSelloff comes after polls predicting large majority for National Democratic Alliance sent stocks to all-time highs.Selloff comes after polls predicting large majority for National Democratic Alliance sent stocks to all-time highs.
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Man charged with stabbing murder of 21-year-old surfer in Coffs Harbour
Read More Kye Schaefer died after being found with ‘significant’ stab wounds early on the morning of 2 May Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast A 36-year-old man has been charged with the murder of a surfer in Coffs Harbour.…
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Pro-Palestine protests targeting MPs’ electorate offices ‘have no place in a democracy’, Albanese says
Read More Prime minister denounces ‘actions to intimidate’ as Australia Palestine Advocacy Network condemns his remarks Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Anthony Albanese and Labor have denounced protests outside their offices as a bad development for democracy, with MPs…
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Ippei Mizuhara, ex-interpreter for baseball star Shohei Ohtani, expected to enter guilty plea
Read MoreThe ex-interpreter for Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani is scheduled to plead guilty to bank and tax fraud in a sports betting caseThe ex-interpreter for Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani is scheduled to plead guilty to bank and tax fraud in a sports betting case
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China’s Chang-e 6 mission lifts off from far side of moon
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Epoch Times executive arrested over alleged $67m money laundering scheme
Read MoreWeidong Guan accused of involvement in ‘sprawling’ scheme to launder money to benefit himself and the right-wing outlet.Weidong Guan accused of involvement in ‘sprawling’ scheme to launder money to benefit himself and the right-wing outlet.
