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West Bank settlers: What's happening and why it matters
Recent violent escalations involving West Bank settlers against diplomats and journalists have intensified international scrutiny on the region.

Victoria public transport: Labor pledges $30 weekly fare cap
If re-elected, Labor wants to cap weekly transit costs, but you'll need your old Myki card to use it for now.

Donald Trump pauses Russia sanctions to keep peace talks moving
President Trump claims he is actively negotiating to end the conflict, but tensions with Ukraine continue to spike.

Canadian Forces Base Wainwright fire leaves four dead in training tragedy
A fast-moving blaze during a live-fire exercise at an Alberta military training base has left four service members dead and dozens injured.

West Bank settler violence: What's happening and why it matters
Recent attacks on diplomats and journalists in the West Bank have sparked international outcry and questions about the Israeli government's response.

France: Macron denounces 'unbridled violence' as riots erupt nationwide
After days of chaotic unrest left over 2,000 people arrested, French leadership is scrambling to distinguish between peaceful protests and organized looting.

West Bank: Guardian footage captures settler attack on French mayor
Video evidence refutes Israel’s attempt to downplay a violent assault on a European diplomatic delegation in the occupied West Bank.

Zack Polanski says Zionism, as applied, is racist
The Green Party leader doubles down on a controversial motion while dismissing the idea that any state has an inherent right to exist.

Mike Huckabee calls West Bank settler attack on journalist 'terror'
The US ambassador to Israel is demanding arrests after a Washington Post photographer was beaten while covering an olive harvest.

Zelenskyy addresses intelligence sharing and Starlink issues with U.S.
Volodymyr Zelenskyy claims the U.S. throttled Starlink to send a message as tensions between Kyiv and the Trump administration reach a boiling point.

Amelia Earhart: Search for plane resumes at Nikumaroro island
Researchers are finally back on the ground after an intense Pacific storm put their mission to solve the legendary aviator's disappearance on pause.

St Petersburg oil facilities hit in overnight drone attack
A major drone strike on Russian oil terminals and tech infrastructure leaves at least one dead and infrastructure damaged as energy tensions escalate.

European Parliament passes resolution against Muslim Brotherhood influence
In a historic shift, the European Parliament has voted to confront 'Islamist entryism' and the long-term influence of the Muslim Brotherhood.

Afrohype: How hypemen are taking over the Afrobeats scene
The high-octane world of Afrohype is turning ad-libbed vocals into a serious career and bringing main character energy to parties worldwide.

Fentanyl: How synthetic drugs are shifting the US overdose crisis
The opioid epidemic is morphing as potent synthetic cocktails and animal tranquilizers enter the supply, complicating rescue efforts and spiking risks.

Lena Schilling and the rise of political deepfake violence
Austrian MEP Lena Schilling is leading the push for real enforcement against AI 'nudify' apps after becoming a target herself.

Queensland: Indigenous woman shackled during labor in hospital
An incarcerated woman was restrained while giving birth, just days after the government blocked a bill to ban the practice nationwide.

Alberta military base fire leads to casualties at CFB Wainwright
A major fire at one of Canada's busiest training centers has resulted in fatalities and injuries, with emergency crews battling to contain the spread.

Sydney teenager charged after string of ebike attacks on northern beaches
A 13-year-old boy is facing multiple sexual assault charges after allegedly targeting women and girls on walking trails.

Albania: Anti-government protests in Tirana turn violent
Students and riot police are locked in a standoff as calls for the Prime Minister to resign reach a breaking point.

Sarah Helm: No police action over Palestine Action post
The journalist and wife of the PM's national security adviser won't face investigation after her controversial post on X.

West Bank: Israeli settlers attack European diplomats and clergy
A French mayor and archbishop were among those assaulted by masked militants trying to disrupt the Palestinian olive harvest.

Morse Tan: U.S. diplomat stranded in South Korea amid defamation trial
A former U.S. ambassador is currently unable to leave South Korea after being hit with criminal charges for comments he made while back on American soil.

France protests: Violence escalates as Macron calls for calm
After four weeks of demonstrations, tensions are boiling over in Paris as officials struggle to contain the chaos.

Strait of Hormuz: US Military Says Most Iranian Attacks Fail
While tensions remain high and ships are being targeted, U.S. Central Command insists 97% of vessels are safely navigating the critical waterway.

Pope Leo XIV: Hospital discharge marks a major recovery milestone
The Holy Father is officially heading home after successful lung cancer surgery, signaling a return to his hectic schedule.

Bank of England governor Andrew Bailey leads IMF walkout against Russia
Finance leaders from across Europe staged a protest in Bangkok, clearing the room as the Russian finance minister began to speak.

China nursery owner gets life sentence over lead poisoning scandal
A nursery owner and staff in Gansu province were sentenced for poisoning over 200 children with toxic food additives to make meals look more appealing.

UAE and Saudi Arabia team up again in Yemen conflict
The Gulf rivals are putting aside their differences to push back against Houthi fighters as regional tensions reach a breaking point.

Portchester Castle plaque honoring African-Caribbean prisoners stolen
The memorial for 2,500 prisoners of war was ripped down days after being unveiled, sparking outrage from descendants.

Loch Lomond: Two killed in light aircraft crash
A 16-year-old boy and an 80-year-old man have died following a plane crash near the village of Drymen.

UK Home Office denies visa to British man’s partner, ruining family reunion
A Lancashire great-grandfather will miss out on meeting his five-month-old great-grandson after visa officials rejected the mother’s application.

Mexico: Trio sentenced for 2024 murders of three surfers in Baja
The men behind the deaths of brothers Jake and Callum Robinson and their friend Carter Rhoad will serve over 150 years each.

Mathias Cormann: Why populist policies won't fix Australia's economy
The OECD boss says chasing migration caps or tariffs is a major L for the economy.

Jantar Mantar: Why Delhi is losing its iconic protest site
After decades of being the epicenter for Indian activism, the historic site near parliament is being shut down by police.

Italy Defence Minister slams Trump over Ukraine satellite restrictions
Guido Crosetto says US limitations on intel and tech aid are a "major mistake" that only fuels Putin's war machine.

Ukraine front line gains revealed as Operation Vivaldi concludes
Kyiv reports major advances in the Donbas, but new restrictions on crucial US satellite tech are casting a shadow over future ops.

Naza documentary earns global acclaim for investigation into Gaza war
The investigative film, which features anonymous testimony from Israeli military insiders, is being called an essential and haunting piece of journalism.

Russia energy grid attacks target Ukrainian cities as winter nears
Moscow is allegedly following a chilling, pre-written blueprint to make major urban life unsustainable by systematically obliterating power and water.

Airbus and Lockheed Martin battle for UK’s £2.4bn Skynet satellite contract
The race to build Britain’s next-gen military communications is heating up, with Airbus warning of long-term risks to the UK space sector.