Super Typhoon Ragasa leaves devastation across China, Taiwan, Philippines
Southern China evacuates millions as Ragasa unleashes devastating floods, disrupting lives and critical infrastructure.
Moldovan oligarch extradited to face charges over $1bn fraud
Trial of former kingmaker comes at sensitive time, as elections approach and authorities warn of Russian meddling.
French navy seizes nearly 10 tonnes of cocaine off West African coast
French authorities say the "remarkable seizure" was found on board a fishing boat following a tip-off.
Grieving mother asks doctors to listen to parents after toddler’s death at Monash
As coroner finds that Melbourne hospital could have done more, Miranda Jowett recalls her desperation before her three-year-old died from sepsis
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A grieving mother has pleaded with doctors to “truly listen to parents” after she recalled watching her toddler die from sepsis as clinicians stuck to their diagnosis that she had a fever.
“I will never forget the desperate attempts to resuscitate her tiny body,” Miranda Jowett said on Thursday after the conclusion in Melbourne of an inquest into her daughter’s death.
Continue reading...Trump puts photo of Biden autopen in White House ‘Walk of Fame’
Trump's ‘Walk of Fame’ wall in the White House has Joe Biden’s portrait replaced by a photo of an ‘autopen’.
Sonic the Hedgehog boss on how the series keeps up to speed
The video game icon has been taking shots at an old rival, but the real competition comes from newer games.
UN General Assembly 2025 live: Palestine’s Abbas to speak by video
The president of the Palestinian Authority is among the chief speakers on the third day of the UN's General Assembly.
Greece’s expansive refugee deportation law tests limits of rights in EU
Rights groups say Greece is acting as Brussels’ bellwether for measures that aren’t always legal, moral, implementable.
Dallas ICE shooting updates. And, Trump threatens layoffs amid looming shutdown. – NPR
- Dallas ICE shooting updates. And, Trump threatens layoffs amid looming shutdown. NPR
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‘Anti-ICE’ message on ammunition at Dallas shooting that killed immigration detainee
The gunman fired at an unmarked van near the detention facility, before taking his own life, officials say.
Is China using an alleged criminal to get Paraguay to ditch Taiwan?
101 East investigates whether China is using alleged criminals to win over Taiwan’s sole South American ally, Paraguay.
LIVE: Pakistan vs Bangladesh – 2025 Asia Cup Super Fours
Follow our live build-up, team news, toss and score updates before our text commentary streams from the match in Dubai.
These Countries Recognized Palestine — But Still Send Arms to Israel – The Intercept
- These Countries Recognized Palestine — But Still Send Arms to Israel The Intercept
- Israel Can No Longer Wish Palestine Away: But Symbolic Statehood Is No Panacea for the Palestinians Foreign Affairs
- Does international recognition mean Palestine is going to be a state? Al Jazeera
- Get the Facts: What countries recognize a Palestinian state? KCCI
- As Israel’s isolation mounts at U.N., full toll remains limited The Washington Post
Taiwan convicts four former ruling party officials of spying for China
Huang Chu-jung, previously an assistant to a New Taipei city councillor, receives longest sentence of 10 years
Four former employees of Taiwan’s ruling political party have been convicted of spying for China and handed prison sentences of up to 10 years.
The four include a former aide to Taiwan’s president, Lai Ching-te, when he was vice-president and for a time during his current presidency, and a senior staffer to Joseph Wu, then foreign minister and now the national security chief.
Continue reading...Former French president Sarkozy given five-year sentence after Libya case
Nicolas Sarkozy, president from 2007-12, was found guilty of criminal conspiracy but cleared of other charges.
North Korea building nuclear weapon stockpile, says Seoul
South Korea reports Pyongyang building up enriched uranium supplies, insists 'stopping' nuclear development 'urgent'.
Gaza aid flotilla “undeterred” by Israel’s assault
Greta Thunberg on the recent assault on the Gaza flotilla & the activists’ determination to break Israel’s illegal siege
Who are the artists speaking out against Israel’s war on Gaza?
A growing number of actors, musicians, writers and workers in the creative industries are calling out Israel’s genocide.
‘Strategic handshake’: How Pakistan is wooing Trump with critical minerals
Minerals diplomacy opens doors, but questions linger over Pakistan’s capacity to benefit from the $500m deal.
‘Proxy’ war
What's behind Israel's dismissal of Hamas as a "proxy" of Iran?