Italy’s 1990 FIFA World Cup star Salvatore Schillaci dies aged 59
Schillaci's six goals in a home World Cup in 1990 turned him into national hero as he helped Italy reach the semifinals.
Bowen: Tactical triumph for Israel, but Hezbollah won’t be deterred
Reports said Israel's planned attack was not used in the way they hoped, and was triggered early.
Taiwan pager maker stunned by link to Lebanon attacks
The race to find the manufacturer of pagers that exploded in Lebanon leads to a Taiwanese company.
Ukrainian drone attack sparks massive blast at arsenal in Russia
Giant fireball sees authorities order partial evacuation of the town of Toropets in Tver region, northwest of Moscow.
The history of conflict between Hezbollah and Israel
Tuesday's dramatic pager attack on Hezbollah operatives was just the latest salvo in a decades-long battle.
Ronaldo’s Saudi Pro League club Al Nassr parts ways with coach Luis Castro
Portuguese coach Castro leaves after failing to land the league title during his first year in charge of the Saudi club.
From Ukraine to Gaza, UN needs urgent reform to tackle 21st-century crises
The Security Council's structure reflects outdated 1945 realities, limiting its effectiveness.
What’s South Africa’s new school language law and why is it controversial?
Afrikaans-speaking groups say sections of BELA threaten to 'erode' their mother tongue.
Exploding pagers kill 12, injure thousands in Lebanon
Hundreds of pagers used by Hezbollah members exploded across Lebanon, killing at least nine people.
Italy’s World Cup icon Schillaci dies aged 59
Italian World Cup icon Salvatore Schillaci, the top scorer at the 1990 World Cup, dies aged 59.
At least 226 killed in floods as Typhoon Yagi wreaks havoc in Myanmar
Storm swept across Vietnam, Laos, Thailand and Myanmar, battering them with powerful winds and heavy rain.
‘Please save me’: The Indians duped into fighting for Russia
Dozens of Indian men have been discharged from the Russian army and are making their way home.
Armed groups with links to ISIL, al-Qaeda terrorising Burkina Faso: HRW
Groups with links to al-Qaeda and ISIL accused of 'massacring villagers, displaced people, and Christian worshippers'.
Australia arrests dozens over app allegedly used by criminals worldwide – Al Jazeera English
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Australia arrests dozens over app allegedly used by criminals worldwide
Authorities charge 32-year-old Sydney man over Ghost network allegedly used by crime gangs in multiple countries.
Video: Trump campaigns for first time since apparent assassination attempt
Trump referred to being president as a “dangerous business” at his first rally since the apparent attempt on his life.
Titan implosion could have been prevented, says OceanGate ex-director
David Lochridge references a 2018 report in which he raised safety issues about OceanGate's operations.
India’s Kashmir holds first regional election since losing autonomy
At stake are seats in the region's 90-member legislature, which will make laws and oversee local governing decisions.
Sydney lawyer who gang-raped three teenagers during buck’s party had ‘no remorse’, judge says
Judge raises questions about Maurice Hawell’s prospects of rehabilitation after he, brother Marius Hawell and Andrew David were all found guilty of the sexual assaults in July
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Maurice Hawell, a Sydney lawyer convicted over the gang rapes of three teenage women during his buck’s weekend, was only remorseful for his own situation and showed no empathy towards his victims, a judge says.
Maurice Hawell, 30, Marius Hawell, 23, and Andrew David, 30, were all found guilty of the sexual assaults in July after a joint trial lasting almost four weeks.
Continue reading...Sydney man charged over alleged fake terror plot as AFP crack secret messaging app
The 31-year-old allegedly used the encrypted ‘Ghost’ platform to talk about machine guns, bombs and flags with terrorist insignia, the AFP said
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A Sydney man has been charged for allegedly using an encrypted messaging platform called “Ghost” to fabricate a terror plot as police swooped on multiple targets after breaching an “un-hackable” system.
The alleged fabricated plot involved high-powered weapons and explosive devices and had been devised to get authorities to withdraw charges for a person involved in a separate criminal matter, Australian federal police said.
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