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Venezuela’s regime aims to demoralize the opposition ahead of July’s election
Read More Venezuela’s authoritarian government has been making life complicated for the opposition’s campaign efforts ahead of next month’s presidential elections. Venezuela’s authoritarian government has been making life complicated for the opposition’s campaign efforts ahead of next month’s presidential elections.
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South Africa confirms first case of mpox death after five reported infected
Read More Health minister says ‘one death is too many, especially from a preventable and manageable disease’ Health minister says ‘one death is too many, especially from a preventable and manageable disease’
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G7 summit live: world leaders gather in Italy with Ukraine and Israel-Gaza wars on the agenda
Read More The US, Japan, Canada, Germany, France, Italy and Britain are gathering in Italy’s Puglia region Overnight Angela Giuffrida in Rome teed up the event for us with a look at what it means for Giorgia Meloni: When Giorgia Meloni met Joe Biden at the White House in March, he played Ray Charles’s Georgia…
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A private plane vanished 53 years ago with 5 men onboard. Divers may have finally discovered its fate
Read More The corporate jet disappeared shortly after departing the Burlington airport for Providence, Rhode Island, on January 27, 1971 The corporate jet disappeared shortly after departing the Burlington airport for Providence, Rhode Island, on January 27, 1971
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Albanese follows Dutton’s lead with tougher position on children’s social media ban
Read More Prime minister notes technology restricting children’s social media access still being developed but says ban would be ‘good way to go’ Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Anthony Albanese has labelled social media a “scourge” and strengthened his…
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French citizen returns home freed by Iran
Read MoreLouis Arnaud was arrested in 2022 on accusations of participating in anti-government protests.Louis Arnaud was arrested in 2022 on accusations of participating in anti-government protests.
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Passenger gets banned from flight for using viral packing trick
Read More ‘Stop letting these social media sites give you tips and tricks because sometimes it’s not going to work,’ one woman argues ‘Stop letting these social media sites give you tips and tricks because sometimes it’s not going to work,’ one woman argues
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Former Employees Sue SpaceX and Elon Musk Alleging Wrongful Termination Over Criticisms
Read More NEW YORK — Eight former employees sued SpaceX and its CEO Elon Musk, alleging that Musk ordered them fired after they challenged what they called rampant sexual harassment and a hostile “Animal House”-style work environment at the company. The employees, who filed suit in a California state court, detailed their complaints in a…
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Tabcorp fined $270,000 over child gambling in 13 venues
Read More The Victorian watchdog said the betting giant had undermined ‘the integrity and safety’ of the industry Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Tabcorp has been ordered to pay more than $370,000 after admitting it failed to stop a…
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Forcibly displaced population doubles to 120 million over the past 10 years
Read MoreOne in 69 people worldwide remains forcibly displaced by conflict, violence, persecution and human rights violations.One in 69 people worldwide remains forcibly displaced by conflict, violence, persecution and human rights violations.
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X starts hiding ‘likes’ on other users’ posts
Read MoreSocial media platform says change will better protect users’ privacy.Social media platform says change will better protect users’ privacy.
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G7 summit opens with deal to use Russian assets for Ukraine
Read More With the U.S., Great Britain and France facing elections in coming months and a rightward shift in European parliamentary elections, there is pressure for leaders to act while the status quo lasts. (Image credit: Gregorio Borgia) With the U.S., Great Britain and France facing elections in coming months and a rightward shift in…
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Should Tesla pay Elon Musk $45bn? The shareholders will decide
Read More CEO claims he is winning investor votes by ‘wide margins’ but it is unclear if court will allow restoration of payout Tesla shareholders will decide late Thursday whether to award CEO Elon Musk a pay package worth about $45bn in what has become a referendum on the tech mogul’s leadership and a source…
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Warning as birth of rare white buffalo calf in Yellowstone park fulfills ancient prophecy
Read More For the Lakota, the birth of a white buffalo calf is akin to the second coming of Jesus Christ, Chief Arvol Looking Horse said For the Lakota, the birth of a white buffalo calf is akin to the second coming of Jesus Christ, Chief Arvol Looking Horse said
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Argentina’s riot police clash with protesters in capital’s streets over president Javier Milei’s reforms
Read More At least five lawmakers receive medical treatment after police use pepper spray to clear line of demonstrators At least five lawmakers receive medical treatment after police use pepper spray to clear line of demonstrators
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US expands Russia sanctions, targeting entities in China, UAE and Turkey
Read MoreWashington’s latest sanctions announcement comes as US President Joe Biden attends the G7 summit in Italy.Washington’s latest sanctions announcement comes as US President Joe Biden attends the G7 summit in Italy.
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Clashes erupt in Buenos Aires as Senate debates controversial reforms
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Tube-shaped clouds spotted over eastern Australia are a natural phenomenon, not ‘chemtrails’
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Musk says vote on Tesla pay deal going his way
Read MoreTesla is due to make an official announcement on the result of the vote at a meeting on Thursday.Tesla is due to make an official announcement on the result of the vote at a meeting on Thursday.
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Chris Dawson loses appeal against conviction for murdering wife more than 40 years ago
Read More Dawson’s lawyers had argued in the NSW court of criminal appeal that the 2022 verdict was unreasonable Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Chris Dawson has lost his appeal against his 2022 conviction for murdering his wife more…
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Russian navy fleet, including frigate, nuclear-powered sub, arrives in Cuba
Read MoreUS downplays deployment, which comes amid rising tensions over Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine.US downplays deployment, which comes amid rising tensions over Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
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As Haiti Reels, Delays and Questions Hamper International Police Mission
Read More SUBCRIBER+EXCLUSIVE REPORTING — The U.S. military transport jets arrive almost daily, 87 so far, landing at Haiti’s newly reopened Toussaint L’Ouverture Airport and bringing in nearly 2,500 tons of supplies and scores of civilian contractors to build a base for a Kenyan-led international police force. An advance security team from Kenya has already…
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Ozy Media went from buzzy to belly-up. Its founder, Carlos Watson, is now on trial
Read MoreFor nearly a decade, Ozy Media projected an image of new-media successFor nearly a decade, Ozy Media projected an image of new-media success
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Tory welfare reform cost working-age families thousands while pensioners benefited – report
Read More Retirees or those on disability benefit are biggest annual winners, while large families are £4,600 worse off, says Resolution Foundation Pensioners and people on disability benefits are the winners from radical changes to the welfare system made by the Tories over the last decade, while working-age families are losing out by thousands of…
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Ukraine must ‘prevail’ to join NATO – Stoltenberg
Read More NATO’s chief made his comments after the US had ruled out inviting Kiev into the alliance anytime soon Ukraine must prevail during its conflict with Russia if it wants to become a member of NATO, the alliance’s secretary general, Jens Stoltenberg, said on Wednesday. He made his comments as NATO countries are set to…
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Songwriters Association Files FTC Complaint Against Spotify Over Royalties
Read More The National Music Publishers’ Association, a trade group that represents music publishers and songwriters, filed a complaint with the U.S. Federal Trade Commission on Wednesday about Spotify Technology SA’s decision to provide audiobooks to subscribers, which resulted in reduced royalty payments to songwriters. The audiobooks addition gave Spotify leeway to reclassify its premium…
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Two NSW police officers charged with assaulting 92-year-old man in Sydney
Read More Elderly man taken to hospital ‘with a fracture to his right elbow and significant bruising to his head and arms’ after alleged assault in Picton, NSW police say Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Two New South Wales…
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Former SpaceX workers file suit alleging harassment, wrongful termination
Read MoreEight former engineers accuse CEO Elon Musk of overseeing a ‘pervasively sexist culture’ at the rocket company.Eight former engineers accuse CEO Elon Musk of overseeing a ‘pervasively sexist culture’ at the rocket company.
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AP PHOTOS: Nomadic Muslim devotees throng a forest shrine in disputed Kashmir
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Sandy Hook survivors graduate from high school
Read MoreAround 60 students who witnessed the killing of their classmates will receive their diplomas.Around 60 students who witnessed the killing of their classmates will receive their diplomas.
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Russian forces ‘deliberately starved’ Ukrainians in Mariupol, new report claims
Read More Russians targeted civilian food, water and medical facilities as tactic of war before capturing strategic port city in 2022, says report by human rights group Global Rights Compliance Russians targeted civilian food, water and medical facilities as tactic of war before capturing strategic port city in 2022, says report by human rights group…
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White House does not rule out Hunter Biden commutation
Read MoreA White House spokeswoman said she could not comment on whether Joe Biden would commute a sentence for his son.A White House spokeswoman said she could not comment on whether Joe Biden would commute a sentence for his son.
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Judge in Greg Lynn murder trial says jury can’t find him guilty of manslaughter as an alternate verdict
Read More Justice Michael Croucher summarising case to jurors, after ex-Jetstar pilot pleaded not guilty to murdering campers Russell Hill and Carol Clay The jury in the trial of a former Jetstar pilot accused of murdering two elderly campers in the Victorian high country will not be able to consider an alternative charge of manslaughter,…
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UK’s Starmer says ‘wealth creation’ top priority in pitch to voters
Read MoreLabour Party leader rules out any rise in income tax, for national insurance or VAT.Labour Party leader rules out any rise in income tax, for national insurance or VAT.
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Despite Late Start to Hurricane Season, Florida Storm Marks Beginning of ‘Multiple Threats’
Read More A Florida storm that led to flash floods, submerged roads, mass flight cancellations, stalled cars, and power outages on Wednesday is just the beginning of an active hurricane season, meteorologists said. Torrential rains hit South Florida on Tuesday and Wednesday, prompting officials to warn the public of “life-threatening flooding” in some areas, NBC…
