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How will the Baltimore Key Bridge debris be cleared?

Tue, 04/02/2024 - 07:45
A temporary route for vessels has opened in Baltimore following the collapse of a major bridge last week.

Israel’s war on Gaza: List of key events, day 179

Tue, 04/02/2024 - 07:37
Israeli military withdrew from its second devastating raid on Gaza’s largest hospital, al-Shifa, leaving it in ruins.

Biden considers $18bn arms transfer to Israel, including F-15 jets: Report

Tue, 04/02/2024 - 07:37
Biden faces pressure from foreign partners, rights groups and some fellow Democrats to rein in arms sales to Israel.

Seven World Central Kitchen workers killed in Gaza: What do we know

Tue, 04/02/2024 - 07:15
Citizens from Australia, the UK and Poland were among seven people who were killed in an Israeli airstrike.

US judge rejects Hunter Biden’s bid to toss out tax case

Tue, 04/02/2024 - 06:23
US President Joe Biden's son is scheduled to go on trial for tax evasion in June.

Why does South Asia have the world’s worst air pollution?

Tue, 04/02/2024 - 06:16
Smog-ridden cities in Bangladesh, Pakistan and India had the poorest air quality last year, says report.

Japan’s low-key royal family takes to Instagram

Tue, 04/02/2024 - 05:08
More than 450,000 people are already following the account, which went public on Monday.

Australia’s PM demands ‘full accountability’ over death of Gaza aid worker

Tue, 04/02/2024 - 04:19
Australian leader says the death of Australian aid worker is 'completely unacceptable'.

Israel strikes Iran consulate in Syria’s capital Damascus: What we know

Tue, 04/02/2024 - 04:13
Iran has promised a response after an alleged Israeli attack on its consulate killed seven including two top commanders.

Japan lifts pause in funding for UNRWA, following Canada, Australia

Tue, 04/02/2024 - 03:22
Japanese foreign minister makes the announcement after holding talks last week with UNRWA chief.

Trump posts $175m bond in fraud case to avoid asset seizures

Tue, 04/02/2024 - 02:27
Former United States president was in February found liable for misrepresenting his net worth by as much as $2bn.

North Korea fires suspected intermediate-range ballistic missile

Tue, 04/02/2024 - 01:55
Pyongyang's latest move comes days after Russia used its veto to disband a UN panel monitoring sanctions compliance.

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 768

Tue, 04/02/2024 - 01:34
As the war enters its 768th day, these are the main developments.

Thailand’s economy stumbles as Philippines, Vietnam, Indonesia race ahead

Tue, 04/02/2024 - 00:39
Thai economy is falling far behind its Southeast Asian peers amid growing middle-income trap fears.

Israel ‘agreed’ to take US Rafah concerns into consideration: White House

Mon, 04/01/2024 - 23:59
Top US and Israeli officials have 'constructive engagement on Rafah' in talks previously cancelled by Netanyahu.

Knesset passes a law that could shutdown Al Jazeera in Israel

Mon, 04/01/2024 - 23:23
Israeli lawmakers approve a law that could shut down foreign broadcasters in the country, including Al Jazeera.

Shares in Trump Media tumble after filings reveal a $58m loss last year

Mon, 04/01/2024 - 22:24
The company debuted on the stock market last week, offering Trump a ray of hope amid pending financial woes.

Pentagon reveals senior official reported symptoms of ‘Havana Syndrome’

Mon, 04/01/2024 - 21:58
The announcement comes after a news report raises questions about Russian involvement in 'anomalous health incidents'.

Egypt’s Abdel Fattah el-Sisi to be sworn in as president for third term

Mon, 04/01/2024 - 21:27
El-Sisi's new term of six years is supposed to be his last, according to the constitution.

US doubles down on its defence of arming Israel despite Gaza atrocities

Mon, 04/01/2024 - 21:21
Biden administration says 'too many civilians' killed in Gaza but reasserts commitment to supporting Israel in war.

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