12 killed in shooting at Australia’s Bondi Beach
Reuters : At least 12 people were killed and almost 30 wounded when gunmen fired on a Jewish holiday event at Sydney’s Bondi Beach on...
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Russia downs 235 Ukrainian drones overnight Defence ministry says
Agencies : Russian air defense systems intercepted and destroyed 235 Ukrainian UAVs at night, the Defense Ministry said. “A total of 235 Ukrainian aircraft-type unmanned...
Sri Lankan lawmakers to meet to fast-track cyclone aid
Agencies : Sri Lanka’s parliament will interrupt its recess to fast-track financial aid needed for rebuilding after Cyclone Ditwah, which killed nearly 650 people, officials...
Zelensky ready for ‘dialogue’ ahead of Berlin talks with US, Europeans
Agencies : Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Sunday he was ready for “dialogue” as he headed for high-stakes talks with US President Donald Trump’s...
Hamas says Israel’s killing of senior commander threatens ceasefire
Reuters : Israel’s assassination of a senior Hamas commander threatens the viability of the ceasefire in Gaza, the chief negotiator of the militant group said...
UN-sanctioned migrant smuggler killed in western Libya
Agencies : A notorious militia leader in Libya, sanctioned by the UN for migrant trafficking across the Mediterranean Sea, was killed on Friday in a...
US is lifting sanctions on Belarusian potash
Reuters : The United States is lifting sanctions on Belarusian potash, President Donald Trump’s envoy John Coale said on Saturday after two days of talks...
Ukraine suffers major blackouts after Russian attack
Reuters : Ukraine’s southern port city of Odesa and the surrounding region suffered major blackouts on Saturday after a large overnight Russian attack on the...
Johnson & Johnson ordered to pay $40m
The Guardian : A California jury on Friday awarded $40m to two women who said Johnson & Johnson’s baby powder was to blame for their...
16 dead as heavy rains batter territory in Gaza
AFP : Gaza’s civil defense agency on Friday said at least 16 people had died in the last 24 hours, including three children who died...
UK health service battles ‘super flu’ outbreak
Agencies : The UK is facing an “unprecedented wave of super flu”, a health chief has warned, as Prime Minister Keir Starmer Friday denounced “reckless”...