Why South Pacific islands have become next US-China contest
Australia, New Zealand, and the United States are scrambling as Beijing looks to ramp up its role in the South Pacific....
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Witnesses say Russian troops killed town’s mayor and two volunteers
Russian soldiers shot dead three civilians as they delivered humanitarian aid to a Ukrainian town, witnesses say....
US and South Korea fire missiles in retaliation for North Korean launch
South Korean and US officials say North Korea is preparing to conduct its first nuclear test in five years as Kim Jong Un engages in...
Albanese says he’ll go to G20 meeting Putin also plans to attend
"I'm focused on sitting with President Widodo, not sitting with President Putin," he said....
Oligarch’s $200m superyacht goes dark on epic 11,000km escape
A $208 million superyacht linked to Russia's second richest person has gone "dark" while making an audacious 11,000km journey to the safe haven of Turkey....
Australia ‘hyping’ warplane interception, Chinese state media says
Beijing has accused Canberra of "hyping" the mid-air interception by a Chinese fighter jet of an Australian military reconnaissance aircraft....
Russia hits Kyiv with missiles as Putin issues warning to West
The Russian leader has issued a cryptic threat of military escalation....
North Korea launches eight short-range ballistic missiles into the sea
The missiles were launched from the Sunan area, near the North Korean capital Pyongyang, into waters east of the Korean peninsula....
Fierce conflict is being waged over these plants
Look closely at these plants responsible for increasing conflict in one of the most bio-diverse regions on earth....
‘We’re not going back’: No students will return to school after massacre
After 19 children and two teachers were killed in a primary school shooting, the site is set to remain empty, with students and staff not...
Biden brushes off Elon Musk’s warnings about the economy
President Joe Biden has brushed off economic warnings from Tesla CEO Elon Musk and JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon, saying the nation is likely to...
Shanghai neighbourhoods return to lockdown
Multiple neighbourhoods in Shanghai were placed back under lockdown only a day after city-wide restrictions were lifted, as China's stringent zero COVID-19 strategy continues to...
Russia may be in Ukraine to stay after 100 days of war
When Vladimir Putin sent troops into Ukraine in late February, he vowed his forces would not occupy the country. Now, Russia seems unwilling to relinquish...
Three dead, 60 injured as train derails in southern Germany
Three carriages overturned at least partly, and people were pulled out of the windows to safety....
Doctor ‘specifically targeted’ by gunman in Tulsa hospital shooting
Four more families are in mourning after a gunman stormed a medical centre yesterday and unleashed a hail of bullets....
US sanctions more Russian elites, targeting yachts and aircraft
The White House has announced the latest round of US sanctions over Russia's invasion of Ukraine, targeting Russian government officials and elites...