Albanese’s warm welcome in Beijing shows icy tensions are a thing of the past – at least for now | Anthony Albanese

Anthony Albanese may be humming Paul Kelly and Powderfinger when his plane lands back in Australia from China on Friday. After more than two hours of talks with the country’s president, Xi... Read more »

Is a new civil war brewing in Syria?

The recent bloodshed in Syria only proves how far Jerusalem and Damascus remain from normalization, despite the optimism expressed in recent weeks, and how much closer the country is to descending into... Read more »

Woman arrested as Thailand rocked by Buddhist monk sex and blackmail scandal

Police in Thailand arrested a woman on Tuesday who allegedly enticed a string of Buddhist monks into sexual relationships and then pressured them into making large payments to cover up their intimacy.... Read more »

New barge a lifeline for Channel Country communities isolated by floods

After calling for improved services for decades, residents in far north South Australia will have access to a barge that can take livestock across the Cooper Creek when it floods. The announcement... Read more »

Friends and family pay tribute to Freya Tobin (12) as she is laid to rest in Tipperary

Tributes have been paid to 12-year-old Freya Tobin at her funeral mass today in Our Lady of the Assumption Church in Newcastle, Tipperary.  Mourners filled the church today at midday to pay tribute... Read more »

More trials with no jury will disadvantage people of colour, charities warn | Crime

Removing the right to a jury trial for more offences would disadvantage people of colour and other minorities and lead to more miscarriages of justice, reformers have warned. Sir Brian Leveson’s independent... Read more »

Judge frees transgender migrant held in ICE facility’s male section

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A Mexican transgender migrant seeking asylum in the U.S. after allegedly being abducted and raped by cartel members has been ordered released from an... Read more »

Get to Know Interswitch’s New Human-Centered Pan-African Campaign

Interswitch, one of Africa’s leading integrated payments and digital commerce companies, hosted an exclusive screening event on Wednesday, June 25th, at the Interswitch Innovation Lab in Victoria Island, Lagos, to premiere its... Read more »

Kenya: World Book of Records to Unveil Maasai Mara’s Global Acclaim At Key Event

Narok — The Maasai Mara National Reserve has been recognized by the World Book of Records (WBR), UK for hosting the “World’s Greatest Annual Terrestrial Wildlife Migration”. WBR announced the recognition in... Read more »

Singapore tourism receipts edge down 0.1% in Q1

[SINGAPORE] The city-state’s tourism receipts (TR) marginally fell 0.1 per cent in the first quarter of 2025 to S$8.07 billion, from S$8.08 billion in the year-ago period. This came as international visitor... Read more »