Pilot in Sea World helicopter crash had ‘low level’ of cocaine in his system, report finds
The pilot of one of the helicopters involved in a fatal crash on the Gold Coast had consumed cocaine in the days before the mid-air collision, but…
Read more‘Rock of our life’: Family issues statement following Olympian Melissa Hoskins’ death
Former track cyclist Melissa Hoskins’ family says they will honour her memory after her husband and fellow Olympian Rohan Dennis was charged over her death.
Read moreChina’s BYD closer to taking Tesla’s electric car top spot
Elon Musk’s Tesla is due to release quarterly production and delivery figures on Tuesday.
Read moreJimmy Lai: Hong Kong mogul pleads not guilty to national security crimes
Jimmy Lai pleads not guilty to breaching national security and colluding with foreign forces.
Read moreJapan: 30 dead, 100,000 evacuated as over 150 earthquakes rock country on New Year’s Day
At least 30 people were confirmed killed after a series of earthquakes, including a powerful one with a magnitude of 7.6 on the Richter Scale, rocked the country…
Read moreHow Japan learned to live with earthquakes
Monday’s quake renewed Japan’s collective trauma – but it’s also a story of engineering success.
Read moreIsrael’s Supreme Court strikes down Netanyahu’s controversial judicial overhaul plan
The Israeli Supreme Court on Monday struck down a key component of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s controversial judicial overhaul that sparked months of mass protests in the…
Read moreHere’s how Australian housing market performed last year and what you can expect in 2024
A surprisingly strong year for the Australian housing market has ended on a weaker note, with performance varied across different regions and cities.
Read moreLee Jae-myung, South Korea Opposition Leader, Is Stabbed
Lee Jae-myung, the leader of the Democratic Party, was stabbed in the neck in the city of Busan. No information about his condition was immediately available.Lee Jae-myung,…
Read moreIsrael’s judicial reform law that sparked months of nationwide protests struck down by court
A key component of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s judicial reforms that sparked major protests has been struck out by Israel’s Supreme Court.
Read moreSouth Korean opposition chief stabbed in the neck during city visit
An unknown attacker has stabbed South Korea’s opposition leader in the neck as he was visiting the site of a proposed airport in the port city of…
Read moreLee Jae-myung: South Korea opposition leader stabbed in Busan.
Lee Jae-myung was stabbed on the left side of his neck during a news conference during a visit to Busan.
Read moreDays before Presidential elections, Xi warns China will ‘surely be reunified’ with self-ruled Taiwan
Chinese President Xi Jinping said China would “surely be reunified” with Taiwan during his televised New Year’s address, renewing Beijing’s threats to take over the self-ruled island,…
Read moreWhy Japan is prone to earthquakes and how tsunamis engulfed lakhs of people in past century
Japan earthquake: Even in a nation accustomed to tremors, the New Year’s massive earthquake in Japan, and the subsequent tsunami warning activated panic mode among the residents…
Read moreBangladesh: Nobel laureate Dr Muhammad Yunus sentenced to 6-month jail
Bangladesh’s Nobel laureate economist Dr Muhammad Yunus was sentenced to six months in jail by a court in Dhaka on Monday. The economist was convicted for violating…
Read moreIndia, Pakistan exchange lists of nuclear installations and prisoners in their respective jails on New Year
India and Pakistan on Monday exchanged a list of their nuclear installations and a list of prisoners lodged in their respective jails on the new year. The…
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