France was hit by a wave of strikes on Thursday as teachers, transport workers, hospital staff, pharmacists and other public sector employees staged a rare united protest against budget cuts, stagnant wages, pension…
The federal government has unveiled Australia’s new emissions reduction target for 2035, alongside billions in additional funding to support the transition, which it says will simultaneously strengthen the economy by…
A series of Israeli airstrikes killed at least 32 people across Gaza City overnight and into Saturday as the military intensified its offensive on the enclave’s largest urban center and urged remaining residents to…
President Donald Trump said Saturday that the war in Ukraine could be ended if NATO countries stopped buying Russian oil and imposed punitive tariffs on China for its purchases of Russian petroleum. Citing his social…
Israel’s largest call-up of reservists in months is meeting unexpected resistance, with soldiers and their mothers openly refusing to serve as the Gaza City offensive intensifies. According to AP , the protest…
The federal government is weighing dozens of recommendations aimed at tackling rising levels of anti-Muslim hate in Australia, following the release of a landmark report by special envoy Aftab Malik. 9News reports that…
Israel carried out a series of air strikes on Yemen’s capital, Sanaa, and other areas overnight, targeting sites linked to the Iran-backed Houthi movement, according to statements from both the Israel Defense Forces…
Indonesian rescuers have recovered the bodies of at least 11 people, while 13 others remain missing, after flash floods and landslides swept across two provinces, authorities said Wednesday. The disaster followed…
Thousands of Australians living and working in the United States could face difficulties extending their stay after the Trump administration suddenly issued new visa rules over the weekend. ABC reports that expatriate…
Protesters set fire to the homes of several of Nepal’s most prominent political leaders and attacked parliament amid nationwide unrest over a government social-media crackdown, even as authorities lifted the ban early…
The Israeli military on Tuesday morning issued its first full evacuation order for Gaza City, warning civilians to leave ahead of a planned expanded ground operation in the northern part of the territory. The order…
A terror attack at Jerusalem’s Ramot Junction on Sunday morning left five people dead and at least seven critically injured after two Palestinian gunmen opened fire on a crowded bus and nearby civilians. According to…
One of Australia’s most notorious killers, Erin Patterson, has been sentenced to three life terms for the mushroom lunch murders that shocked the nation, but she could walk free in her eighties. According to 9News, the…
The European Union on Friday fined Google €2.95 billion ($3.5 billion) for breaching competition rules by favoring its own digital advertising services, drawing swift condemnation from U.S. President Donald Trump. The…
The Israeli military issued fresh evacuation orders and struck high-rise buildings in famine-stricken Gaza City on Saturday, urging Palestinians to flee south as it prepares a new offensive on the city of nearly one…
Finland said on Friday, it will join an international declaration urging the implementation of a two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, adding its weight to a diplomatic effort led by Saudi Arabia and…
Russian President Vladimir Putin warned Friday that any foreign troops deployed to Ukraine while fighting continues would be treated as “legitimate targets” by Moscow’s forces, in his latest rejection of Western…
Israeli President Isaac Herzog will visit London next Thursday, just weeks before Britain is expected to recognise the state of Palestine at the UN General Assembly, The Guardian reports citing two sources familiar…
The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has warned 22,000 taxpayers who collectively owe $11 billion that it will step up enforcement as it seeks to recover a growing pool of unpaid tax. According to 9News, ATO…
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese leader Xi Jinping were overheard speculating about longevity and even the prospect of immortality during a brief exchange at a military parade in Beijing, according to live…
Israel successfully launched its latest military reconnaissance satellite, “Ofek-19,” into orbit late Tuesday, with initial tests confirming that the system is operating as planned, the Defense Ministry said. Times of…
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has rejected claims of secrecy surrounding a $400 million agreement with Nauru to resettle hundreds of non-citizens, despite refusing to reveal details about the deal’s payments and…
More than 2.5 million children across Israel returned to school and kindergarten on Monday for the start of the 2025–2026 academic year, marking a day of both resilience and division nearly two years after the October…
Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin held talks on Sunday on the sidelines of a major summit in Tianjin, underscoring their “limitless” partnership as Beijing pushes for alternatives to…