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France says it foiled three plots to attack Paris Olympics

Wed, 09/11/2024 - 18:01
French prosecutor says plots included plans to attack 'Israeli institutions or representatives of Israel in Paris'.

Of Caravan and the Dogs: The fall of independent journalism in Russia

Wed, 09/11/2024 - 17:30
Russia’s independent journalists face difficult choices in the immediate aftermath of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

‘Prepare to hunker down’: Hurricane Francine strengthens before US landfall

Wed, 09/11/2024 - 17:27
Francine set to become Category 2 hurricane, with warnings of 'life-threatening' conditions as it nears Louisiana.

What’s the economic toll of Israel’s war on Gaza?

Wed, 09/11/2024 - 17:13
Israel's finances are under strain and its budget deficit is widening, as agencies downgrade the nation's credit.

Eating pets, rally mocking and ‘Abdul’: The debate’s oddest moments

Wed, 09/11/2024 - 16:43
What were the most bizarre moments of the Kamala Harris-Donald Trump presidential debate?

Thousands evacuated from Hanoi as Typhoon Yagi death toll climbs to 179

Wed, 09/11/2024 - 15:41
Vietnam govt estimates 179 killed and 145 missing as water level in the Red River in the capital reaches a 20-year-high.

Taylor Swift endorses Kamala Harris: Will it make a difference?

Wed, 09/11/2024 - 15:39
After the Harris-Trump debate, Swift posts online that she will be voting for Harris and Walz.

Harris, Biden, Trump attend 9/11 ceremony in New York City

Wed, 09/11/2024 - 15:11
US presidential candidates Kamala Harris and Donald Trump shook hands at a September 11th memorial event in New York.

Is Pakistan’s $7bn IMF bailout package in trouble?

Wed, 09/11/2024 - 15:04
Pakistan's deputy prime minister has accused the IMF of stalling on a loan deal, prompting concerns over its fate.

A midwife in Gaza: Bringing life into the world during Israel’s war

Wed, 09/11/2024 - 15:00
Nour dreamt of being by mothers' sides as they gave birth. Israel's war on Gaza makes her mission more urgent.

Russia claims Kursk counteroffensive pushing back Ukraine forces

Wed, 09/11/2024 - 14:49
Moscow's troops have retaken some 10 settlements, claims major general; no comment from Ukraine.

Australia protesters demanding Israel arms embargo clash with police

Wed, 09/11/2024 - 14:47
Police clash with protesters who gathered outside an arms convention in Australia to demand a weapons embargo on Israel.

Is Iran supplying ballistic missiles to Russia for the Ukraine war?

Wed, 09/11/2024 - 14:14
The variant Iran allegedly sent to Russia is a tactical battlefield weapon not meant for strikes deep inside Ukraine.

Video: Asylum seekers and migrants say Tunisian police left them in desert

Wed, 09/11/2024 - 13:45
A group of asylum seekers and migrants say Tunisian police rounded them up and dumped them in the desert.

What happened in Trump v Harris US presidential debate

Wed, 09/11/2024 - 13:44
Kamala Harris and Donald Trump both accused each other of fuelling division in America as they faced off.

Debate in nuclear-armed former colony fails to reassure global community

Wed, 09/11/2024 - 13:41
The chaotic face-off between Trump and Harris added to concerns over the state of US democracy.

How safe is Gaza’s al-Mawasi ‘safe zone’?

Wed, 09/11/2024 - 13:17
The Israeli military says its air attack on the al-Mawasi tent camp in Gaza was ‘precise’, despite deaths.

Mexico’s Senate passes judicial reform after protesters break into chamber

Wed, 09/11/2024 - 13:07
Controversial overhaul that will see judges elected approved 86-41 after debate interrupted by hundreds of protesters.

Kenya airport workers strike over takeover bid by India’s Adani Group

Wed, 09/11/2024 - 12:51
Protest by hundreds of workers disrupts flights and leaves passengers stranded in one of Africa's busiest travel hubs.

Iran’s President Pezeshkian heads to Iraq on first foreign trip

Wed, 09/11/2024 - 12:04
Tehran looking to boost trade ties with neighbour amid tightening Western sanctions. 

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