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Russia producing shells at 25% price of NATO countries – media
Read More Moscow also manufactures munitions three times faster than Ukraine’s allies in the West, according to a Bain & Company study Russia is able to produce artillery shells much faster and cheaper than Ukraine’s backers in the US and Europe, Sky News has reported, citing a study released by the consulting firm Bain &…
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Russia-Ukraine war live: one killed and three wounded in Ukrainian drone attack in Russia
Read More Drone crashed into petrol station in Oryol region, says governor; death toll from Russian strike on hardware store in Kharkiv rises to 16 Hello and welcome to the Ukraine live blog. We start with news that one person was killed and three wounded in a Ukrainian drone attack on Russia’s Oryol region on…
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Edited footage shows Ethiopian soldiers captured by rebels in Oromia region, not Amhara
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‘A miracle’: Couple survives Papua New Guinea landslide that ‘buried 2,000’
Read MoreTwo found alive as overnight rains raise fears tonnes of rubble covering the area could become dangerously unstable.Two found alive as overnight rains raise fears tonnes of rubble covering the area could become dangerously unstable.
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More than 2,000 buried alive in Papua New Guinea landslide, government says
Read MorePapua New Guinea informed the U.N. that more than 2,000 people were buried in last week’s massive landslide, according to a letter seen by numerous news agencies.Papua New Guinea informed the U.N. that more than 2,000 people were buried in last week’s massive landslide, according to a letter seen by numerous news agencies.
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Israel-Gaza war live: Aid groups ‘horrified’ by Israeli strike on camp housing displaced people in Rafah
Read More At least 35 people died according to Palestinian medics. Israel’s army said it struck a Hamas compound in Rafah killing senior Hamas officials and that the incident is ‘under review’ See our coverage of the Israel-Gaza war Aid groups say they are “horrified” by an Israeli strike on tents housing displaced people in…
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Australia’s Starc fit and ready for T20 World Cup after heatwave-hit IPL
Read MoreStarc took 17 wickets in 13 matches in Kolkata’s title-winning run at the IPL 2024 season that lasted two months.Starc took 17 wickets in 13 matches in Kolkata’s title-winning run at the IPL 2024 season that lasted two months.
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Greg Lynn trial: cause of campers’ deaths unable to be determined due to ‘obliterated’ remains, court told
Read More Former Jetstar pilot has pleaded not guilty to murdering Russell Hill and Carol Clay in 2020 The cause of death for Russell Hill and Carol Clay was unable to be determined as their remains were found “obliterated” in Victoria’s alpine region, a forensic pathologist has told a double murder trial. Gregory Stuart Lynn,…
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Toddlers ‘sold out’ to balance books of childcare bill, English nursery providers say
Read More Experts say government’s relaxation of rules on staff ratios for two-year-olds is putting children at undue risk Toddlers have been “sold out” to balance the books of the government’s childcare bill, according to nursery providers, who say young children have been put at risk by changes in supervision rules. The deaths of two…
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Indian diaspora divided as Modi’s office lobbies US fans to influence vote
Read MoreHope and anxiety grip the diaspora in US, reflecting divided sentiments about India’s future if Modi returns to power.Hope and anxiety grip the diaspora in US, reflecting divided sentiments about India’s future if Modi returns to power.
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New Caledonia state of emergency to end as France deploys more troops
Read MoreThe Pacific territory has been rocked by unrest over Paris’s plan to allow more Europeans the vote in provincial polls.The Pacific territory has been rocked by unrest over Paris’s plan to allow more Europeans the vote in provincial polls.
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South Africa’s election could bring the biggest political shift since it became a democracy in 1994
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France lifting state of emergency in New Caledonia
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How settlers took revenge for a murder in the West Bank
Read MoreIsraeli settlers went on a violent rampage last month, inciting and co-ordinating attacks on WhatsApp.Israeli settlers went on a violent rampage last month, inciting and co-ordinating attacks on WhatsApp.
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‘It feels like contempt’: DWP asks 85-year-old dementia patient to repay £13k
Read More Cypriot-born Sia Kasparis, who speaks limited English, was not told about disability premium overpayment for several years Eighty-five-year-old Sia Kasparis was in her hospital bed in the living room of her small north London flat when there was a knock at the door. The grandmother-of-five has been bedbound for the last two years,…
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‘No one would accept blame’: Carers highlight DWP failures over debt crisis
Read More Carers asked to repay sums as high as £20k say officials did not share eligibility information between departments Carers put through the wringer of carer’s allowance overpayments raise the same question time and again: they weren’t aware they had infringed benefit rules but welfare officials were. Why were they not told, rather than…
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Palestinian officials seek Australian help with building ‘democratic institutions’ amid statehood talks
Read More Head of Palestinian delegation says support of statehood ‘should not be lip service’ as other countries prepare to formally recognise state Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Palestinian officials have asked for Australia’s help in “building vibrant democratic…
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Gaza ministry reports at least 35 killed in strike that hit civilian tents in Rafah
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‘Mayday’: Plane flies near homes before crash landing
Read MoreThe pilot was able to steer clear of roofs in Sydney’s suburbs after the plane lost power mid-flight.The pilot was able to steer clear of roofs in Sydney’s suburbs after the plane lost power mid-flight.
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A woman could be Mexico’s next leader. Millions of others continue in shadows as domestic workers
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5/26: CBS Weekend News
Read MoreAt least 15 killed as tornadoes hit South; Italian village honors 8 U.S. soldiers killed by Nazis in WWIIAt least 15 killed as tornadoes hit South; Italian village honors 8 U.S. soldiers killed by Nazis in WWII
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Desperate search for hundreds after massive landslide
Read MoreDesperate rescuers are digging through rocks and mud to find survivors and retrieve bodies.Desperate rescuers are digging through rocks and mud to find survivors and retrieve bodies.
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‘Putin’s patience snapped’: Insiders marvel at Russia’s military purge
Read More Under new defence minister Andrei Belousov, FSB is tackling corruption aggressively with serious implications for Ukraine In the weeks since Vladimir Putin sacked his longtime defence minister Sergei Shoigu, Russia’s FSB security service has pursued a series of high-level corruption cases against a deputy minister and department heads in what many insiders are…
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ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024: Afghanistan team preview
Read MoreRashid Khan’s men must dig deeper in tough situations to push for a place in the ICC T20 World Cup semifinals.Rashid Khan’s men must dig deeper in tough situations to push for a place in the ICC T20 World Cup semifinals.
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Difficult conditions frustrate rescue efforts after landslide buried hundreds in Papua New Guinea
Read More UN says authorities working to clear debris after Friday’s disaster, while local media report one couple rescued from the rubble Unstable terrain, remote locations and damaged roads are hampering relief efforts in Papua New Guinea, where more than 670 people were feared killed in a landslide last week, the United Nations said on…
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Australia plans to send aid to Papua New Guinea as rain raises safety fears at deadly landslide site
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Perth killer of mother and daughter in ‘horrific’ shooting was registered gun owner
Read More Crime prompts Western Australian government to consider stricter gun laws Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast A man who shot dead a mother and daughter in their Perth home as he searched for his ex-wife, before he turned…
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Domestic violence experts criticise Victorian GP who asked whether family court is ‘dangerously goading fathers’
Read More Dr Julian Fidge defends social media post after toddler killed, stating ‘question clearly inquires about what could be driving this rage, not responsibility for act’ Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast A doctor who queried whether fathers commit…
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Johnny Wactor: General Hospital actor shot dead in suspected robbery
Read More 37-year-old actor killed in Los Angeles early on Saturday after confronting three men allegedly attempting to steal from a vehicle Johnny Wactor, the actor best known for his role on long-running soap opera General Hospital, has died after being shot and killed during a suspected robbery in Los Angeles. He was 37. His…
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North Korea plans to launch space satellite by June 4: Japan
Read MoreSanctions-breaking launch follows Pyongyang’s third and successful attempt to launch a spy satellite in November.Sanctions-breaking launch follows Pyongyang’s third and successful attempt to launch a spy satellite in November.
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Scarred by war children in Myanmar ‘cannot have the life they used to have’
Read MoreWomen and children in states such as Karenni struggle with trauma from air attacks and intense fighting.Women and children in states such as Karenni struggle with trauma from air attacks and intense fighting.
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Nigeria is emerging as a critical mineral hub. The government is cracking down on illegal operations
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The influencers rallying South Africa’s youth to vote
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The influencers rallying South Africa’s youth to vote
Read MoreWith 42% of voters under 40, the younger demographic could play a big role in Wednesday’s poll.With 42% of voters under 40, the younger demographic could play a big role in Wednesday’s poll.
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Cyclone floods coastal villages and cuts power in Bangladesh, where 800,000 had evacuated
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