US government shutdown nears this weekend. What does it mean, who’s hit and what’s next for Biden?
The federal government is just days away from a shutdown that will disrupt many services, squeeze workers and roil politics as Republicans in the House, fueled by…
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Netherlands: Two killed in shootings at university hospital and apartment in Rotterdam
Netherlands: In an unfortunate incident, two people were killed in the Dutch city of Rotterdam on Thursday by a lone gunman who opened fire and started fires…
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EAM Jaishankar discusses G20 Summit, 2+2 Dialogue with US State Secretary Blinken in bilateral talks
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday (local time) met US Secretary of State Antony Blinken in Washington, where the leaders held discussions on several issues, including…
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US court rejects Donald Trump’s appeal to delay civil trial in property fraud case
Former US President Donald Trump suffered yet another setback in the run-up to the 2024 presidential elections, as an appeals court denied his bid to delay a…
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Nagorno-Karabakh’s breakaway government to dissolve itself as thousands of Armenians flee
More than 70,000 ethnic Armenians have fled Nagorno-Karabakh amid fears of ethnic cleansing. Their breakaway state in the region will “cease to exist” from January 2024.
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Saudi Arabia’s stern message to Pakistan: Don’t send your beggars, pickpockets under guise of Hajj pilgrim
In yet another embarrassment for cash-strapped Pakistan, Saudi Arabia has raised concerns with Islamabad as a majority of people who travel to the Kingdom are involved in…
Read moreUS offers $5m reward for information on Ecuador election assassination
The US wants to find those behind the killing of presidential candidate Fernando Villavicencio last month.
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Canada: Another embarrassment for PM Trudeau as he seeks apology for THIS reason amid tensions with India
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, who has been facing backlash, apologised for recognising a man who fought alongside the Nazis during last week’s address by Ukraine President…
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Donald Trump loses appeal to delay New York fraud trial
The former US president is facing charges of “making up” property valuations and illegally inflating his net worth by as much as $3.48 billion.
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Warren Mundine accused of ‘encouraging violence’ against political rival
Warren Mundine has sparked outrage by suggesting he would ‘like to see’ a boxer fight Yes campaigner Thomas Mayo.
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Neo-Nazis, the freedom movement and sovcits don’t want the Voice. But for different reasons
The prominent No campaigns aren’t connected to them – and some want nothing to do with them. What’s going on with the unofficial No rallies?
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They save lives and keep the public safe. Should there be more of these rooms in Australia?
The Victorian government is facing renewed pressure to “save lives” by creating more safe injecting rooms, but experts explain stigma could be leading to “cold feet”.
Read moreSweden gangs: PM summons army chief after surge in killings
Ulf Kristersson says “everything is on the table” after three people are killed in 12 hours.
Read moreWomen found in lorry in France face deportation
Six women were rescued from a lorry on Wednesday after a BBC journalist helped alert French police.
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How this man found a creative way to buy a house, with the help of his friends
Om Dhungel says it’s common for Bhutanese Australians to join together to help each other with work and housing.
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When does daylight saving start and why doesn’t all of Australia observe it?
Daylight saving starts this Sunday, but it isn’t observed in every Australian state and territory.
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