Blinken says fate of ceasefire plan down to Hamas
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has said that if a ceasefire plan backed by the US and UN does…
Hezbollah downed Israeli drone in Lebanon
Lebanon’s Hezbollah said it shot down an Israeli drone on Monday, while the Israeli military confirmed a drone had been…
Yearender: Top 10 world sports news events in 2023
Manchester City won its maiden UEFA Champions League title following a 1-0 victory over Inter Milan in Istanbul on June…
Egypt important to the global economy and ready for an integrated financial economy: President of BRICS’ dev’t bank
Egypt, with its geographical location, acts as a gateway between Asia and Africa and is a crucial corridor for global…
Espionage death sentence the latest challenge to China–Australia relations
On 5 February 2024 Australian citizen Yang Hengjun was handed a suspended death sentence by a Chinese court for alleged…
Swimming: Australia’s McKeown swims second-fastest 100m backstroke of all time
The 22-year-old blitzed home at the Australian Olympic trials in 57.41secs, just shy of her world-record 57.33 and ahead of…
What the shifting discourse on Palestine means for Israel
Not so long ago, if one were to say that a top Spanish government official would someday declare that “from…
Radiohead member rejects ‘artwashing genocide’ claim over Israel show
A member of English band Radiohead has rejected accusations of “artwashing genocide” after collaborating with an Israeli artist and performing…
Man dies in Australia after whale strikes boat
A whale has struck a boat in Australia, killing one man and leaving another injured, police say. The men were…
Voice referendum: Indigenous rights vote is a reckoning for Australia
On 14 October, Australia will vote in a historic referendum that cuts to the core of how it sees itself…