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Australia

Australia

Two dead in Australia after torrential rain ravages rural towns

Major flooding hit towns in the Hunter and Mid North Coast regions of New South Wales, with some regions facing further heavy rainfall through Thursday.
A car submerged in a flooded area
A car submerged in a flooded area
13h ago

Kim Jong Un watches as North Korea's newest warship falls off dry dock

In a rare public admission of failure, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un described the accident involving the 5,000-ton destroyer as a “criminal act.”
Kim Jong Un North Korea weapons system from North Korea's latest destroyer, the Choe Hyon
Kim Jong Un North Korea weapons system from North Korea's latest destroyer, the Choe Hyon
16h ago

United Kingdom

United Kingdom

Member of N. Irish rap group Kneecap, accused of displaying Hezbollah flag, charged with terrorism offense

Authorities charged Liam O'Hanna, whose name in Irish is Liam Óg Ó hAnnaidh and who performs as Mo Chara, of displaying the flag in November.
Glastonbury Festival 2024 - Day Four
Glastonbury Festival 2024 - Day Four
1d ago

Two top aides to Mexico City mayor shot dead by motorbike killers

The assassinations of Mayor Clara Brugada's private secretary, Ximena Guzman, and adviser Jose Muñoz have sent shock waves through the capital, which is considered relatively safe.
Crime scene.
Crime scene.
1d ago

Middle East

Middle East

Ex-Israeli general hits out at government for 'killing babies as a pastime' in Gaza

Around 14,000 babies face severe malnutrition if a lot more aid trucks don’t reach the Palestinian enclave soon, a U.N. aid group said.
The back of a 12 year old girl showing her protruding ribs.
The back of a 12 year old girl showing her protruding ribs.

Without waiting for Trump, E.U. and Britain impose new sanctions on Russia over Ukraine

“Delaying peace efforts will only redouble our resolve to help Ukraine to defend itself and use our sanctions to restrict Putin’s war machine,” the British foreign secretary said.
RUSSIA-US-UKRAINE-CONFLICT
RUSSIA-US-UKRAINE-CONFLICT

Chris Brown freed on $6.7 million bail by U.K. court ahead of assault trial

Brown, 36, is technically free to begin his U.K. and Ireland tour, which begins in Manchester on June 15, two days after his trial is due to start.
Lovers & Friends Music Festival
Lovers & Friends Music Festival
1d ago

Trump Organization breaks ground on $1.5 billion golf club in Vietnam

The Vietnamese prime minister said a visit by President Donald Trump’s son Eric “motivated us to expedite” the luxury residential development outside the capital, Hanoi.
Eric Trump shakes hands with Vietnam's Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh
Eric Trump shakes hands with Vietnam's Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh

Nvidia CEO hails Trump's plan to rescind some export curbs on AI chips to China

Jensen Huang, head of the American chipmaker, said the Biden-era controls were a “failure” that had cost his and other U.S. companies billions of dollars in sales.
Jensen Huang
Jensen Huang
1d ago

Germany

Germany

Teenagers arrested as Germany says it broke up a far-right group planning attacks

Police alleged that the “Last Defense Wave” aimed to destabilize the country’s democratic system by attacking migrants and political opponents.
People wave German flags as they attend a march of extreme right supporters
People wave German flags as they attend a march of extreme right supporters
1d ago

Blast targeting school bus kills four children in Pakistan’s Balochistan

Attacks by separatist groups in the province of Balochistan have risen in recent years.
At least four children were killed in a devastating explosion that targeted a school bus in the Khuzdar district of southwestern Pakistan's Balochistan province. The blast, which occurred during morning hours, is believed to have been caused by a suicide car bomber, though investigations are ongoing. 21 May 2025.
At least four children were killed in a devastating explosion that targeted a school bus in the Khuzdar district of southwestern Pakistan's Balochistan province. The blast, which occurred during morning hours, is believed to have been caused by a suicide car bomber, though investigations are ongoing. 21 May 2025.

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