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Rwanda bill: Government and Lords face another voting showdown
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White House slams ‘anti-Semitic’ protests at college campuses
Read More The Biden administration will “aggressively” implement a new strategy to protect the Jewish community, it has announced The White House denounced an “alarming surge of anti-Semitism” at US college campuses in a statement on Sunday, against the backdrop of an escalating pro-Palestine protest at Columbia University in New York. More than 100 people…
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Middle East crisis live: Iraq militant group says it will resume attacks on US forces
Read More A US official confirmed rockets were fired towards troops at a coalition base in Syria, but no personnel were injured If you would like to listen to something about the conflict in the Middle East, our Audio Long Read podcast today is by Joshua Leifer, and is a version of his essay from…
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Queensland police fatally shoot man at rest area south of Gladstone
Read More Unidentified man dead after police shooting at Colosseum on Monday morning A man has died after being shot by Queensland police at a rest area south of Gladstone. Police said the man was fatally shot at Colosseum on Monday, 20 kilometres south of Miriam Vale, at about 10.50am. Continue reading…Unidentified man dead after…
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Wildlife officers euthanise crocodile after fatal attack on 16-year-old boy in Torres Strait
Read More Four-metre animal found during spotlight searches near Saibai Island on Friday night and ‘humanely euthanised’ a day later Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Wildlife officers have euthanised a large crocodile believed to have killed a 16-year-old boy…
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Experts say discovery of fire ants in Murray Darling Basin should be ‘ringing alarm bells’
Read More Risk of fire ants spreading at ‘another level’ after detection in Oakey, Queensland, says chair of NSW Farmers’ biosecurity committee Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Fire ants have reached the Murray Darling Basin, with experts warning the…
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Sea Rangers: How German fishermen are helping scientists
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Watch live: EU ministers arrive in Luxembourg amid rising tensions in Ukraine and Middle East
Read More Watch live as European Union foreign ministers arrive in Luxembourg for a meeting to discuss the situations in the Middle East and Ukraine on Monday, 22 April. Watch live as European Union foreign ministers arrive in Luxembourg for a meeting to discuss the situations in the Middle East and Ukraine on Monday, 22…
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Desperate search for crew in Japan helicopters crash
Read MoreSeven navy men are still missing after two helicopters apparently crashed during night drills.Seven navy men are still missing after two helicopters apparently crashed during night drills.
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Tens of thousands evacuated from massive China floods
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Tens of thousands evacuated from massive China floods
Read MoreRain-swollen rivers have overflowed in Guangdong, swamping swathes of China’s most populous province.Rain-swollen rivers have overflowed in Guangdong, swamping swathes of China’s most populous province.
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Baby girl injured in stabbing attack in Sydney mall released from hospital
Read More Prime minister Anthony Albanese joins hundreds of people in remembering victims of one of Sydney’s worst knife attacks Prime minister Anthony Albanese joins hundreds of people in remembering victims of one of Sydney’s worst knife attacks
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Drop in GST revenue will cost NSW ‘more than Covid’, treasurer says
Read More Daniel Mookhey says ‘absurd’ carve-up of GST allocations means the state will ‘almost certainly’ lose its coveted AAA credit rating Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast New South Wales will “almost certainly” lose its remaining top-notch debt rating…
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Kurdish separatists and water issues loom large in long-awaited Erdogan visit to Iraq
Read MoreTurkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is set to make his first official visit to Iraq in more than a decadeTurkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is set to make his first official visit to Iraq in more than a decade
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Europe endured record number of ‘extreme heat stress’ days in 2023
Read MoreNew report warns people are increasingly at risk in a continent warming twice as fast as the global average.New report warns people are increasingly at risk in a continent warming twice as fast as the global average.
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World Bank president’s speech on China poverty reduction taken out of context online
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Why Kerala isn’t buying Modi claim of ‘double-digit’ win in India election
Read MoreIn India’s only state where the BJP has never won a seat, demographics and history remain stumbling blocks for the PM.In India’s only state where the BJP has never won a seat, demographics and history remain stumbling blocks for the PM.
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TikTok says bill to force its sale would ‘trample’ free speech
Read MoreBill targeting Chinese-owned app goes to the US Senate after passing the House in bipartisan vote.Bill targeting Chinese-owned app goes to the US Senate after passing the House in bipartisan vote.
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‘Horizontally’ recycled nappies go on sale in Japan in world first
Read More Product made from used nappies will go on sale in shopping centres after sterilisation, bleaching, and deodorising A company in Japan has started selling the world’s first “horizontally” recycled nappies, as the country’s ageing society undergoes a shift in demand for children’s diapers to those for older adults. Unicharm, based in the south-western…
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When U.S-China Competition Reaches Outer Space
Read More SUBSCRIBER+ EXCLUSIVE REPORTING — A race for control of space is underway, and just as on earth, the U.S. and China are the top competitors. ”Congested and contested” is the way Deborah Lee James, former Secretary of the Air Force, describes the current space environment, in which earthly frictions and ambitions are being…
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Ecuador Votes to Tighten Security Measures Amid Nationwide Wave of Violence
Read More QUITO, Ecuador — Ecuador’s fledgling president got a resounding victory Sunday in a referendum that he touted as a way to crack down on criminal gangs behind a spiraling wave of violence. [time-brightcove not-tgx=”true”] An official quick count showed that Ecuadorians overwhelmingly voted “yes” to all nine questions focused on tightening security measures,…
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4/21: CBS Weekend News
Read MoreHouse passes aid bill, some Republicans call for speaker’s ouster; How climate change could impact forestsHouse passes aid bill, some Republicans call for speaker’s ouster; How climate change could impact forests
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Surgeon at NHS hospital promoted despite allegedly assaulting staff
Read More Exclusive: Registrars at University Hospitals Sussex NHS trust say they were physically abused by colleague, whom others also accused of bullying Managers at a hospital where police are investigating dozens of deaths promoted a consultant surgeon months after they allegedly assaulted junior doctors during surgery, the Guardian can reveal. Two female registrars at…
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Pro-China President Muizzu’s party sweeps Maldives parliamentary elections, preliminary results say
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Old photo of Israel’s Iron Dome falsely linked to Iran attack
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US journalist Terry Anderson, held hostage for years, dies aged 76
Read MoreAnderson was captured by Islamist militants and held for nearly seven years during Lebanon’s civil war.Anderson was captured by Islamist militants and held for nearly seven years during Lebanon’s civil war.
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Biden condemns ‘blatant’ anti-Semitism at Columbia pro-Palestine protests
Read MoreBiden’s remarks come after footage emerges appearing to show Jewish students being harassed and intimidated.Biden’s remarks come after footage emerges appearing to show Jewish students being harassed and intimidated.
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Chinese train station design draws mixed reviews online
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Europe baked in ‘extreme heat stress’ pushing temperatures to record highs
Read More Europeans are dying from hot weather 30% more than they did two decades ago, report finds Scorching weather has baked Europe in more days of “extreme heat stress” than its scientists have ever seen. Heat-trapping pollutants that clog the atmosphere helped push temperatures in Europe last year to the highest or second-highest levels…
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Elon Musk’s X a ‘factory for trolls and misinformation’, assistant treasurer says amid content removal clash
Read More Stephen Jones’ comments come as Australian government vows to fight legal challenges from platform over content removal orders Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast The assistant treasurer, Stephen Jones, has described Elon Musk’s X as a “factory for…
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White House condemns antisemitism at college protests
Read MoreThe statement denouncing “calls for violence” comes as protests at New York’s Columbia University continue.The statement denouncing “calls for violence” comes as protests at New York’s Columbia University continue.
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Tesla cuts prices in major markets as sales fall
Read MoreThe move comes after the firm reported a sharp fall in deliveries in the first three months of 2024.The move comes after the firm reported a sharp fall in deliveries in the first three months of 2024.
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Spice Girls reunite at Victoria Beckham’s 50th birthday party
Read More David Beckham shares video of former girl group singing their hit Stop at private club Oswald’s in London, as Mel B hints at a tour The Spice Girls have reunited for a rare performance featuring all five members – at Victoria Beckham’s 50th birthday party, where they danced to their classic hit Stop.…
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Sri Lankan Police Investigate After Race Car Crashes Into Crowd, Killing 7 and Injuring 20
Read More COLOMBO, Sri Lanka — A race car veered off the track during a competition in Sri Lanka on Sunday and rammed into a crowd of spectators and race officials, killing seven people and injuring 20 others, officials said. Thousands of spectators looked on as the mishap took place during a race in the…
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White House Condemns Antisemitism on College Campuses
Read More The White House condemned antisemitism on college campuses, days after New York City police dispersed a pro-Palestinian rally at Columbia University and arrested more than 100 students. Though it avoided naming a specific university, the White House statement is the latest sign of how campus tensions spurred by the Israel-Hamas war are influencing…
