Australian and his dog rescued after 3 months adrift in Pacific
Sydney resident Timothy Lyndsay Shaddock, 54, and dog Bella rescued 1,900km from land by the crew of Mexican tuna boat.
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Ukraine’s Zelenskky says Russia blackmails world with food access
Zelenskyy said the export of grain from Ukraine’s seaports should continue despite Russia's withdrawal from the deal.
Tens of thousands flee as Typhoon Talim lashes China, Vietnam
Powerful typhoon roars ashore on coast of China's Guangdong province, bringing fierce winds, storm surges and rain.
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 510
These are the main developments as the Russian invasion of Ukraine enters its 510th day.
Russia launches wave of air attacks on southern, eastern Ukraine
Ukraine's air force said Odesa, Mykolaiv, Donetsk, Kherson, Zaporizhia and Dnipropetrovsk regions under attack threat.
Georgia court dismisses Trump attempt to scuttle election probe
Former US President Donald Trump had requested prosecutor Fani Willis be blocked from filing charges against him.
Taiwan presidential candidate plans US stop, drawing China’s ire
China decries plans of 'separatist' Taiwanese presidential frontrunner William Lai to stop in US during a Paraguay trip.
Alleged Pentagon leaker Teixeira calls for release, citing Trump
Lawyers argue Teixeira should be released ahead of trial, much like Trump was in his federal classified documents case.
Turkey’s Erdogan arrives in Saudi Arabia to kick off Gulf tour
Turkish president will also visit Qatar and the United Arab Emirates as he seeks to boost foreign investment.
Extreme weather grips the globe as heatwaves and wildfires rage
Temperatures have reached new highs as heatwaves and wildfires scorch parts of the Northern Hemisphere.
US chip lobby presses Biden to refrain from more China curbs
It says further rule-tightening by US risks 'disrupting supply chains, causing significant market uncertainty'.
New York City names its first Latino police commissioner
NYC mayor names 55-year-old Edward Caban as leader of the largest US police department, the first Latino in the role.
Drug found to slow Alzheimer’s by up to 60 percent in trial
Data presented by Eli Lilly suggests cognitive decline can be significantly slowed, but serious side effects persist.
West Bank ‘not occupied’ territory, says Ron DeSantis
Addressing Christian Zionist group, Florida governor and Republican US presidential candidate pledges support to Israel.
Authorities order evacuations as wildfires rage near Athens
Gusts of wind up to 70km/h (45mph) push flames through scrub and forest parched by extreme heat.
As Herzog visits US, advocates urge action against Israeli abuses
President Isaac Herzog will address Congress, but some US lawmakers will skip speech in protest against Israeli abuses.
Erdogan open to meeting al-Assad but not to withdrawal from Syria
Turkey has been the biggest military and political ally of the Syrian opposition in the war-torn country's northwest.
US needs more critical minerals. Can it be done responsibly?
Green energy push will require new mines, experts say, but that raises concern about environment and Indigenous rights.
Apartment building collapses in Cairo killing 9 people
The disaster is the second building to collapse in two days after four died on Sunday in northern Egypt.
Crimea bridge attack: What happened, why is the bridge important?
The bridge suffered damage after one of its sections was blown up, killing two people and wounding a child.