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Read More Protests as group of former politicians, activists, campaigners, and community workers appear in court accused of ‘conspiracy to commit subversion’ Hong Kong’s largest national security trial began on Monday, involving 47 of the city’s most high-profile democracy advocates, in a hearing that has been labelled a trial of the territory’s pro-democracy movement itself.…

Read More Multiple buildings collapsed, burying people under the rubble A devastating 7.8 magnitude earthquake struck central Türkiye early Monday morning, according to USGS, followed by several powerful aftershocks felt all across the region. The jolts caused a widespread destruction with multiple multi-storey buildings collapsed, according to disturbing footage captured by witnesses. The quake happened…

Read More Recovery of the wreckage could give the United States insight into China’s spying capabilities, officials say The US military said it is searching for remnants of the suspected Chinese surveillance balloon it shot down, in a dramatic spy saga that has further strained American-Chinese relations. The US navy is working to recover the…

Read More MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. — The downing of a suspected Chinese spy balloon just off South Carolina’s coast created a spectacle over one of the state’s tourism hubs and drew crowds reacting with a mixture of bewildered gazing, distress and cheers. Read More: The Chinese Balloon Was Shot Down By the U.S. Military. Here’s…

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Read MoreFrank Gardner visits the Helsinki centre where a joint EU-Nato team is focused on so-called hybrid threats.Frank Gardner visits the Helsinki centre where a joint EU-Nato team is focused on so-called hybrid threats.

Read MoreThe craft, which Beijing says was a meteorological airship blown off course, was shot down in the Atlantic Ocean.The craft, which Beijing says was a meteorological airship blown off course, was shot down in the Atlantic Ocean.

Read More By building more military bases around Beijing, Washington could be creating a threat, not containing it The US has made a deal with the Philippines to secure access to four additional military bases, closing a critical gap in its military encirclement of China. As noted by the BBC, the bases are “a key…

Read More Committee says former minister Stuart Ayres showed ‘poor judgment’ during ‘flawed’ process Follow our Australia news live blog for the latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast The appointment of the former New South Wales deputy premier John Barilaro to a New York trade role followed…

Read MoreThere are signs Russia is preparing a new offensive – James Waterhouse in Kyiv looks at Moscow’s objectives.There are signs Russia is preparing a new offensive – James Waterhouse in Kyiv looks at Moscow’s objectives.

Read More Anthony Albanese ‘very hopeful’ laws can be quickly introduced after successful referendum and says body’s advice would be ‘available for all’ Follow our Australia news live blog for the latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Legislation to set up the Indigenous voice would be introduced…

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Read More New legal advice will allow addition as part of $500m expansion to be completed by 2028, chair says Follow our Australia news live blog for the latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast The new chair of the Australian War Memorial, Kim Beazley, says he supports…

Read More“The criminalization of homosexuality is a problem that cannot be ignored,” the Pope said on Sunday.”The criminalization of homosexuality is a problem that cannot be ignored,” the Pope said on Sunday.

Read MoreAll the looks from music’s biggest stars at the Grammy Awards in Los Angeles.All the looks from music’s biggest stars at the Grammy Awards in Los Angeles.

Read More The 65th annual Grammy awards has already seen wins for Kendrick Lamar, Steve Lacy and Beyoncé Beyoncé – Break My Soul – WINNERBonobo – RosewoodDavid Guetta & Bebe Rexha – I’m Good (Blue)Diplo & Miguel – Don’t Forget My LoveKaytranada Featuring Her – IntimidatedRüfüs Du Sol – On My Knees Continue reading…The 65th…

Read MoreBageshwar Dham Sarkar’s supporters claim he has divine powers, can heal the sick and read people’s minds.Bageshwar Dham Sarkar’s supporters claim he has divine powers, can heal the sick and read people’s minds.

Read More Kyiv expects Moscow to launch new attack for ‘symbolic’ reasons despite not being militarily prepared, minister says Kyiv expects Moscow to launch new attack for ‘symbolic’ reasons despite not being militarily prepared, minister says

Read More Five-storey blaze at Springvale’s Bright Moon hall drew a crowd of onlookers, firefighters say Follow our Australia news live blog for the latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast A fire has gutted the Bright Moon Buddhist Society temple in Melbourne’s south-east. Sunday night’s fire in…

Read More Emma Pattison and family found at prestigious Surrey independent school early on Sunday morning The headteacher of a prestigious private school in Surrey has been found dead alongside her husband and daughter. Emma Pattison, the head of Epsom College, was found at the school along with her husband, George, 39, and seven-year-old Lettie…

Read More ‘There’s a real compounding perfect storm of factors right now that could increase the risks,’ lead researcher says Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast International student deaths by suicide will continue if gaps in delivering targeted mental healthcare aren’t addressed, new research suggests. The research, published…

Read More Removing Oleksii Reznikov in favour of intelligence chief is ‘absolutely logical for wartime’, says senior politician Removing Oleksii Reznikov in favour of intelligence chief is ‘absolutely logical for wartime’, says senior politician

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Read More U.S. defense officials are working to recover the wreckage of a Chinese balloon downed near South Carolina, as relations between the two countries are further strained. (Image credit: Andrew Caballero-Reynolds/AFP via Getty Images) U.S. defense officials are working to recover the wreckage of a Chinese balloon downed near South Carolina, as relations between…

Read More Bryan Kohberger is charged with the murders of Kaylee Goncalves, Madison Mogen, Xana Kernodle and Ethan Chapin in Moscow, Idaho Bryan Kohberger is charged with the murders of Kaylee Goncalves, Madison Mogen, Xana Kernodle and Ethan Chapin in Moscow, Idaho

Read MoreThe star is only the 18th person to win each of an Emmy, Grammy, Oscar and Tony Award.The star is only the 18th person to win each of an Emmy, Grammy, Oscar and Tony Award.

Read More A US judge ruled prohibiting gun ownership by cannabis consumers violated their Second Amendment rights A federal judge dismissed charges against a man accused of violating a US federal law prohibiting marijuana users from owning guns, ruling on Friday that the law itself violates his Second Amendment right to bear arms. While the…

Read More NPR’s Michel Martin talks with former US Ambassador to Haiti, Pamela White, about what options are available to Haiti to qwell the country’s recent unrest. NPR’s Michel Martin talks with former US Ambassador to Haiti, Pamela White, about what options are available to Haiti to qwell the country’s recent unrest.

Read More Dozens of firefighters have been deployed to the popular place of worship in Melbourne A Buddhist temple in Melbourne, Australia was completely engulfed by a major fire on Sunday evening that eyewitnesses said turned into a real “inferno.”  Some three dozen fire trucks and around 150 firefighters were deployed to the scene to…

Read More First sitting week begins after a summer of political debate about the voice, gas, Medicare and capitalism. Follow the day’s news live Asked three times if the voice to parliament should also advise national cabinet, as suggested by Labor senator Pat Dodson, Penny Wong avoids the question. Q: The big issue, one of…

Read MoreOn Saturday afternoon a single missile fired by a jet fighter ended the brief, spectacular life of the Chinese spy balloon that had become a social media star with its own hashtag by the time it had finished passing through United States air space. CBS News national security correspondent David Martin reports on questions…

Read More What was once considered “Russian propaganda” is now proven fact, Thomas Roeper told RT Former Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett’s admission that his efforts to broker a peace deal in Ukraine were ultimately vetoed by the West proves that Kiev’s backers had no interest in a peaceful resolution, author and war correspondent Thomas…

Read More One crashed off the coast of Hawaii four months ago, while another traversed Texas and Florida years ago, sources told Fox More than one “Chinese spy balloon” has traveled through US airspace in the months and years preceding the most recent encounter, official sources told Fox News on Sunday. This counters claims by…

Read More ABOARD THE PAPAL PLANE (AP) — Pope Francis, the head of the Anglican Communion and top Presbyterian minister together denounced the criminalization of homosexuality on Sunday and said gay people should be welcomed by their churches. The three Christian leaders spoke out on LGBTQ rights during an unprecedented joint airborne news conference returning…

Read More Premier Dominic Perrottet has been under pressure to announce gambling industry reform as election looms Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Every poker machine in New South Wales will be cashless within five years under an ambitious plan to overhaul the gaming industry. The contentious package…