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JD Vance to join wife on controversial Greenland trip but scales back visit

The US vice-president will accompany his wife on a visit to the Arctic island, a trip Denmark's prime minister has previously said is not what 'Greenland wants or needs.'

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Trump nominates rightwing media critic as ambassador to SA

Brent Bozell is a long-time crusader against alleged liberal media bias and more recent Trump supporter

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: Mail & Guardian Africa favicon Mail & Guardian Africa

Gaza death toll since dawn rises to at least 12

Gaza death toll since dawn rises to at least 12 Israeli forces have killed at least one Palestinian in Beit Lahia in northern Gaza, Al Jazeera reported. This raises the death toll since this morning to at least 12, including five children.

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Europe faces innovation slowdown as medical and pharma patents decline

Medical and pharmaceutical innovation slows down in Europe, with a decline in patent applications submitted in 2024, a new report reveals.

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Going underground: Experts clash over 'hidden city' beneath Egypt pyramids

A heated debate has erupted among Egyptologists after researchers claimed to have found an β€œunderground city” beneath the Pyramids of Giza. Is the discovery, based on radar images, groundbreaking or exaggerated?

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Albanese says he has invited Trump to Australia – as it happened

This blog is now closedDutton’s budget reply expected to one-up Albanese on cost-of-living relief, insiders saySee all our federal budget coverageGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastPM says budget strengthens Australia in face of global turbulenceAsked whether there’s enough reserve in the budget to weather another global economic storm – for example, if the US tariffs wreak havoc in global...

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: Guardian Australia favicon Guardian Australia

Wildfires kill 24 and displace thousands in South Korea

Days of wildfires have destroyed more than 200 buildings and forced 27,000 people to evacuate.

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Court rules student suing Trump administration not be detained for time being

Court rules student suing Trump administration not be detained for time being A student who is suing the government for attempting to deport her for participating in pro-Palestine protests has been granted reprieve on Tuesday from being detained or transferred outside of New York. The legal team of Yunseo Chung, a Columbia University student and US permanent legal resident who has lived in the United States since she...

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Workers uncover 'weird' dinosaur in the Gobi Desert. What do we know?

Scientists say the Duonychus is like a "giant feathered sloth" with "big, sharp and nasty claws".

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: ABC Australia favicon ABC Australia

Dutton’s budget reply expected to one-up Albanese on cost-of-living relief, insiders say

Opposition leader in a bind after Coalition votes against Labor’s income tax cutsExplore all of our 2025 Australia federal budget coverageSee all our Australian election 2025 coverageGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastCoalition MPs are expecting Peter Dutton to one-up Anthony Albanese on cost-of-living relief after voting against Labor’s income tax cuts, as the opposition leader prepares a β€œvery...

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: Guardian Australia favicon Guardian Australia

β€˜China is back’ with stock appetite at post-2021 high, Morgan Stanley raises targets

Morgan Stanley raised its year-end index targets for MSCI China and Hang Seng by more than 7 per cent on improved outlook for earnings and valuations.

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: South China Morning Post favicon South China Morning Post

β€˜Serious violations’ found in South Korean foreign adoptions programme

Multiple violations were unearthed by a commission investigating the adoption of South Korean children by foreigners.

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Apple’s Cook meets top Chinese officials in charm offensive but offers no AI update

Cook was among 80 company executives who attended the China Development Forum, an annual event to facilitate dialogue with global investors.

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: South China Morning Post favicon South China Morning Post

Beijing asks public to report Taiwan independence supporters in tip-off channel

Taiwan Affairs Office urges people to send information by email on β€˜accomplices’ involved in persecuting pro-unification voices.

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: South China Morning Post favicon South China Morning Post

Zimbabwe: Journalist Held on Baseless Charges

Click to expand Image Journalist Blessed Mhlanga walks to an awaiting prison vehicle in Harare, Zimbabwe, after his bail ruling was postponed on February 27, 2025. 2025 Photo by JEKESAI NJIKIZANA/AFP via Getty Images (Johannesburg) – Zimbabwean authorities should immediately release and drop the groundless charges against a journalist for his reporting, Human Rights Watch said today. Blessed Mhlanga, a senior...

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: Human Rights Watch favicon Human Rights Watch

Congo-Kinshasa: New Wave of Violence in Ituri Puts Civilians at Further Risk - Eastern DR Congo Report

[MSF] Médecins Sans Frontières/Doctors Without Borders (MSF) has witnessed a renewed spike in atrocities in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)'s Ituri province, where its medical teams are providing care for civilians with horrific injuries. In a new report released today, "Risking Their Lives to Survive," MSF underscores the extreme needs of many communities endangered by recent attacks, increased displacement...

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Filipinos find a new way to earn extra pesos – as virtual assistants

Driven by a desire for better pay and flexible hours, a million Filipinos hungry for opportunity are powering a virtual-assistant revolution.

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: South China Morning Post favicon South China Morning Post

Thailand prime minister survives no-confidence vote

Thailand's prime minister, Paetongtarn Shinawatra, thanked her supporters after a no-confidence motion was quashed in parliament. She had been accused by opposition lawmakers of being beholden to her father, Thaksin.

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Brisbane to become the only capital that can't host national athletics

Athletics Australia has accused the Queensland government of "overlooking" track and field in its Brisbane Olympics plan, saying the sport will receive "no legacy benefits" beyond the 2032 Games.

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: ABC Australia favicon ABC Australia

Thailand prime minister survives vote of no-confidence

Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra, daughter of ex-premier Thaksin, won the backing of 319 of 488 Thai lawmakers.

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Relocation of Hindu temple in Malaysia fuels accusations of special privileges

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim is set to lay the foundation stone for a new mosque on the current site of the Hindu temple in Kuala Lumpur.

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: South China Morning Post favicon South China Morning Post

Kenya: Kenyan Police Officer Missing After Gang Ambush in Haiti

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- A Kenyan officer deployed under the Multinational Security Support (MSS) mission in Haiti remains unaccounted for after gangs ambushed a rescue team in the Artibonite Department, MSS spokesperson Jack Ombaka confirmed in a statement.

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Nigeria: Senate Dismisses Akpoti-Uduaghan's Sexual Harassment Petition As Ezekwesili, Senator Clash

[Premium Times] The Senate panel said it would not hear Mrs Akpoti-Uduaghan's petition because on the grounds that the matter was already before a court.

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Judge not convinced of killer's remorse after shooting young rapper

A Supreme Court judge says he's "far from persuaded" that a killer is sorry for shooting a young rapper dead during a home invasion in Melbourne's west four years ago.

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: ABC Australia favicon ABC Australia

There is no Bessent put in the Treasury market

And people are still buying a lot of US stocks

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Summernats guards avoid jail after punching patrons in festival brawl

Two security guards who punched patrons in a brawl at Summernats have escaped jail time, with a judge labelling the situation as "highly volatile".

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: ABC Australia favicon ABC Australia

Scam Factories: The inside story of Southeast Asia’s fraud compounds - Part 3

Those who escape scam compounds face persistent questions from authorities and their families about whether they are truly a victim.

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: The Conversation (Australia) favicon The Conversation (Australia)

Scam Factories: The inside story of Southeast Asia’s fraud compounds - Part 2

Scamming is big business in Southeast Asia, on an almost unstoppable rise.

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: The Conversation (Australia) favicon The Conversation (Australia)

Scam Factories: The inside story of Southeast Asia’s fraud compounds - Part 1

Life inside the huge scam factories across Southeast Asia using modern slavery to staff their secret compounds.

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: The Conversation (Australia) favicon The Conversation (Australia)

'The goal was to kill': Palestinian Oscar winner recounts the settler attack, detention

'The goal was to kill': Palestinian Oscar winner recounts the settler attack, detention Israeli police released Oscar-winning Palestinian filmmaker Hamdan Ballal on Tuesday, after detaining him a day earlier following what activists described as an attack by settlers in the occupied West Bank. "After I won the Oscar, I did not expect to be exposed to such attacks," Ballal said in a video by AFPTV. "It was a very strong...

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Diving through time: South Australia’s flooded caves hide a rich megafauna history

Scientists have teamed up with cave divers on a perilous mission – to reach exceptional fossils and learn more about Australia’s past

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: The Conversation (Australia) favicon The Conversation (Australia)

Trump downplays Signal security breach as a minor 'glitch'

Trump told local media that the lapse β€œturned out not to be a serious one,” and expressed his continued support for national security adviser Mike Waltz.

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Can you spot a rip current? Take our 5-minute quiz on Australia’s number-one coastal hazard

Be safe this summer by learning the latest rip survival guidelines with this 5-minute quiz.

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: The Conversation (Australia) favicon The Conversation (Australia)

Wealth Connect 3.0: HKMA chief promises upgrades to boost appeal

The cross-border scheme for wealth-management products could also expand to mainland investors beyond the Greater Bay Area, Eddie Yue says.

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: South China Morning Post favicon South China Morning Post

Could UN peacekeepers be the key to a Ukraine ceasefire force?

Also in this newsletter: Do we really need unanimity for the EU accession process?

Published on: March 26, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World