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Congolese army says it foiled a coup attempt
Read MoreCongo’s army says it has foiled a coup attempt and arrested the perpetrators, including several Americans.Congo’s army says it has foiled a coup attempt and arrested the perpetrators, including several Americans.
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William Lai Ching-te takes oath to become Taiwan’s new president
Read MoreLai takes over as leader as Beijing aggressively asserts its claim over the self-governed island of 23 million people.Lai takes over as leader as Beijing aggressively asserts its claim over the self-governed island of 23 million people.
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Taiwan Swears In New President, William Lai, Amid Tensions With China
Read More Taiwan’s William Lai Ching-te was sworn in as president of the democratic island, putting him right at the heart of a geopolitical rivalry involving the world’s two biggest powers. The 64-year-old former kidney doctor and ex-vice president took his oath of office in Taipei on Monday morning. His inaugural address afterward will be…
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China Hits Boeing Defense, Two Others With Symbolic Sanctions
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France launches ‘major operation’ in unrest-stricken in New Caledonia
Read More The authorities have vowed to re-establish the order at “whatever the cost” France has launched a “major operation” in its riot-stricken Pacific Ocean territory of New Caledonia in order to reclaim a key road linking the airport to the regional capital Noumea. The archepilago to the east of Australia has been swept by unrest…
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‘Modi builds highways but where are our jobs?’: rising inequality looms over India’s election
Read More While the number of Indian billionaires soars, growing unemployment has become a big problem for the BJP as it campaigns for a third term It wasn’t even the real wedding, just the pre-wedding party. But that didn’t stop India’s richest billionaire, Mukesh Ambani, whose son is set to marry the daughter of a…
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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 816
Read MoreAs the war enters its 816th day, these are the main developments.As the war enters its 816th day, these are the main developments.
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Uncertain future for thousands after deadly Brazil floods
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What the Fate of Iran’s President Could Mean for Tehran and the Region
Read More EXCLUSIVE SUBSCRIBER+EXPERT INTERVIEW – Hindered by fog, cold and mountainous terrain,rescuers moving on foot failed to reach the crash site of a helicopter carrying Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and eight other people within the first few hours after the crash. State-run media outlet IRNA reported on Sunday that the helicopter was also carrying…
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How should countries deal with falling birth rates?
Read MoreAs the UK and US continue to see falling birth rates, options to deal with the issue are limited.As the UK and US continue to see falling birth rates, options to deal with the issue are limited.
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Who is Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi?
Read MoreRaisi – a hardline and religiously conservative politician – has deep connections in the judiciary and religious elite.Raisi – a hardline and religiously conservative politician – has deep connections in the judiciary and religious elite.
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Kylie Kwong quits restaurant business, adding to growing list of high-profile eateries to close
Read More Sydney chef to close Lucky Kwong, saying she wants to focus on ‘sharing other people’s stories’ Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Kylie Kwong has announced she is quitting the restaurant business after 24 years as a restaurateur…
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Taiwan presidential inauguration live: Lai Ching-te to take office
Read More Lai represents an historic third term in power for the pro-sovereignty Democratic Progressive party (DPP) and will replace incumbant Tsai Ing-wen Who is Lai Ching-te?Taiwan’s new president to take officeSee all of our Taiwan coverage It’s 8.35am in Taipei and welcome to our live coverage of Taiwan’s inauguration of a new president, Lai…
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Iran president helicopter crash: rescuers search for Ebrahim Raisi – live updates
Read More Helicopter carrying Raisi and foreign minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian reportedly crashed in mountainous area amid bad weather Full report: helicopter carrying Iran’s president crashes in mountainsProfile: Ebrahim Raisi: Iran’s hardline president dogged by execution claims Ebrahim Raisi is a hardliner who was instrumental in the last few years in steering Iran back towards the…
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Mumbai Heads to Polls as India’s Opposition Gets Renewed Boost
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Portland nurse makes emotional return home after treating burn victims in Gaza
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‘Troublemaker’ William Lai Ching-te to take oath as Taiwan’s new president
Read MoreLai’s election victory gave the DPP an unprecedented third term, but his room for manoeuvre is likely to be limited.Lai’s election victory gave the DPP an unprecedented third term, but his room for manoeuvre is likely to be limited.
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Georgia student shot and killed by ‘armed intruder’ on college campus
Read More Samuel Harris, who is not a student at the school, is charged with murder Samuel Harris, who is not a student at the school, is charged with murder
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Israel continues operation in Rafah amid growing pressure
Read MoreIsrael continued its attacks in Gaza, including in the southern Gaza city of Rafah, despite growing international pressure to limit the scope of the offensive. Imtiaz Tyab has more.Israel continued its attacks in Gaza, including in the southern Gaza city of Rafah, despite growing international pressure to limit the scope of the offensive. Imtiaz…
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‘Bring Julian home’: the Australian campaign to free Assange
Read MoreAssange’s supporters say what Wikileaks revealed about power and access to information is as relevant today as ever.Assange’s supporters say what Wikileaks revealed about power and access to information is as relevant today as ever.
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Search underway for Iranian president following apparent helicopter crash
Read MoreA helicopter carrying Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi apparently crashed amid foggy conditions. A search is underway for the president and several other government officials who were onboard. Ian Lee reports.A helicopter carrying Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi apparently crashed amid foggy conditions. A search is underway for the president and several other government officials who…
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Biden calls for cease-fire in Morehouse commencement address
Read MoreSpeaking at Morehouse College’s commencement ceremony on Sunday, President Biden called for a cease-fire in Gaza. Nikole Killion has more.Speaking at Morehouse College’s commencement ceremony on Sunday, President Biden called for a cease-fire in Gaza. Nikole Killion has more.
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U.S. troops and equipment will leave Niger by mid-September, the Pentagon says
Read More Niger’s decision to kick out American forces dealt a blow to U.S. military operations in the Sahel. U.S. troops and some gear already have begun leaving the country. Niger’s decision to kick out American forces dealt a blow to U.S. military operations in the Sahel. U.S. troops and some gear already have begun…
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Trump insiders say he is unlikely to testify in hush money trial
Read More Donald Trump has repeatedly toyed with the idea of taking the stand in his first criminal trial Donald Trump has repeatedly toyed with the idea of taking the stand in his first criminal trial
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Did a 14-year-old prank caller just blow up Michael Cohen’s testimony in Trump’s hush money trial?
Read More Defense attorneys attack former fixer’s testimony about a phone call days before paying off Stormy Daniels Defense attorneys attack former fixer’s testimony about a phone call days before paying off Stormy Daniels
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Botanists are trying to save a forgotten ecosystem split by Trump’s giant wall
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Jerry Seinfeld heckled by pro-Gaza protester at stand-up comedy gig
Read More Earlier this month, dozens of students walked out as the comedian delivered the commencement speech at Duke University Earlier this month, dozens of students walked out as the comedian delivered the commencement speech at Duke University
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Harry Winston: Armed robbers take several million euros in ‘Jeweler to the Stars’ Paris heist
Read More This is not the first time the luxury store has been robbed This is not the first time the luxury store has been robbed
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Will Trump testify in his hush money trial – and should he? Experts weigh in
Read More Former president appears to be toying with the idea of taking the stand to testify in his criminal trial. But is it a good idea? Gustaf Kilander takes a look Former president appears to be toying with the idea of taking the stand to testify in his criminal trial. But is it a…
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Australia news live: NSW police lay 550 charges in four-day DV blitz; bodies of man and child found in home
Read More Operation Amarok VI ran from Wednesday to Saturday across the state. Follow the day’s news live Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Good morning, and welcome back to a new week on the Australia news live blog. I’m Emily Wind and I’ll be taking you through…
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Rescuers are searching for a helicopter that was carrying Iran’s president
Read More A helicopter with the Iranian president on board made a “hard landing,” according to state-run media. A helicopter with the Iranian president on board made a “hard landing,” according to state-run media.
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Israel’s growing isolation
Read More Despite widespread condemnation, Israel appears intent on pushing further in Rafah. That’s raising questions of whether it’s slipping toward international isolation. Despite widespread condemnation, Israel appears intent on pushing further in Rafah. That’s raising questions of whether it’s slipping toward international isolation.
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DRC army says it stopped attempted coup involving three US citizens
Read More Coup leader killed and 50 people, including Americans, arrested after men reportedly attacked presidency in capital Kinshasa The leader of an attempted coup on Sunday in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has been killed and some 50 people including three American citizens arrested, a spokesperson for the Central African country’s army told…
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NYPD officer caught on video punching pro-Gaza protester during Brooklyn rally
Read More The protest marked the 76th anniversary of the Nabka, when 700,000 Palestinians fled or were forced from their homes The protest marked the 76th anniversary of the Nabka, when 700,000 Palestinians fled or were forced from their homes
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What we know about Iranian President Raisi’s helicopter crash
Read MoreA helicopter carrying Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi and the foreign minister has crashed in a remote area north Iran.A helicopter carrying Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi and the foreign minister has crashed in a remote area north Iran.
