Pervez Musharraf, ex-military ruler of Pakistan, laid to rest | News
Pervez Musharraf, who backed the US invasion of Afghanistan, was buried at a cemetery in Karachi with ‘military honours’. Islamabad, Pakistan – Former Pakistani military…
Syria longs for international aid amid earthquake devastation | Earthquakes News
The scale of the destruction in the aftermath of the earthquake that hit swaths of Turkey and Syria on Monday has been unprecedented, even for…
Bruce Lehrmann lodges defamation cases against Ten Network and News Life Media
Former Liberal staffer Bruce Lehrmann has lodged two defamation cases, one against the Ten Network and the other against News Life Media in the Federal…
LeBron James eyes history as NBA scoring record within reach | Basketball News
LeBron James is about to make basketball history. The only question is, when? The Los Angeles Lakers forward is just 36 points shy of breaking…
Iran unveils underground base in response to US-Israel exercises | Military News
Iran’s army also announced a new air-fired missile that it said could penetrate enemy defences at long range. Tehran, Iran – Iran’s army has unveiled…
Burkina Faso gunmen kill 15 Nigerian pilgrims bound for Senegal | Religion News
The Muslim pilgrims were travelling to a religious ceremony in Senegal through conflict hotspots in northern Burkina Faso and central Mali. At least 15 Nigerian…
Footballer Christian Atsu pulled alive from Turkey quake rubble | Earthquakes News
Ghanaian ex-Newcastle Utd winger, who plays for Turkish club Hatayspor, was found alive and taken to hospital with injuries. Ghana international winger Christian Atsu has…
Rage, fear in India’s Azamgarh over land acquisition for airport | Protests News
Azamgarh, India – Cradling her toddler in one arm, Arti Sharma adjusts her saree with another as she picks up the placard that says: “Zameen…
Earthquakes batter Turkey, Syria’s historical monuments | Earthquakes News
The earthquakes have destroyed or damaged ancient monuments that have previously withstood wars and disasters. A series of devastating earthquakes and aftershocks in Turkey and…
Rebels claim New Zealand pilot taken hostage in Indonesia’s Papua | Conflict News
West Papua National Liberation Army claimed responsibility for the attack on the aircraft and the kidnapping of the pilot. Rebel fighters in Indonesia’s Papua region…
Frantic search for earthquake survivors in Turkey and Syria | Earthquakes News
Rescuers are racing to rescue survivors from the rubble of thousands of buildings brought down by a magnitude 7.8 earthquake and multiple aftershocks that struck…
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 349 | Russia-Ukraine war News
As the Russia-Ukraine war enters its 349th day, we take a look at the main developments. Here is the situation as it stands on Tuesday,…
Turkey-Syria quake day two: What do we know so far? | Earthquakes News
A second day of frantic search and rescue operations is under way after a devastating earthquake and several aftershocks struck southeastern Turkey and northwestern Syria,…
Wikipedia ban in Pakistan over alleged blasphemous content lifted | Censorship News
‘Unintended consequences’ of a blanket ban ‘outweigh its benefits’, says the government after two days of blocking the website. Islamabad, Pakistan – A ban on…
Death toll rises above 4,000 after Turkey, Syria earthquakes | Earthquakes News
Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has declared seven days of national mourning, and Syria has appealed to the United Nations for help following devastating earthquakes…
China-sceptic leader of Solomon Islands largest province removed | Politics News
Daniel Suidani was known for his support of Taiwan, even after Honiara switched diplomatic allegiance to Beijing. Daniel Suidani, a vocal critic of China and…
North Korea promises ‘expanded, intensified’ military drills | Military News
Military top brass meets as armed forces continue preparations for parade expected as early as Wednesday. North Korea has said it will expand and intensify…
2022 was record year for North Korean crypto theft | Crypto News
North Korea stole more cryptocurrency assets in 2022 than in any other year and targeted the networks of foreign aerospace and defence companies, according to…
Deadly landslide strikes southern Peru amid heavy rainfall | Weather News
Rescue efforts continue as precipitation soaks regions like Arequipa, a centre for recent antigovernment protests. A landslide in southern Peru has left at least eight…
Severe weather hampers earthquake rescuers in Turkey and Syria | Earthquakes News
Snow, rain and freezing conditions impede search and rescue operations as the quake death toll surpasses 3,000. Bad weather is hampering rescue efforts after a…