How will the next Dalai Lama be chosen – and who could it be?
EXPLAINER How will the next Dalai Lama be chosen – and who could it be? The Dalai Lama has confirmed that a successor will be chosen after he passes. Here’s…
Trump says Israel agrees terms for ceasefire, urges Hamas to accept
President Donald Trump says Israel has accepted a 60-day Gaza ceasefire deal, but he gave no details of the plan.
US halts some weapons shipments to Ukraine
US halts some weapons shipments to Ukraine Missiles for Patriot air defence systems and Hellfire missiles are among items being held back, according to US media. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy…
Four dead, four missing after oil barge sinks in Gulf of Suez: Egypt gov’t
News Four dead, four missing after oil barge sinks in Gulf of Suez: Egypt gov’t The Adam Marine 12 was being transported to a new location when it capsized, leaving…
Dalai Lama confirms he will have a successor after his death
Dalai Lama confirms he will have a successor after his death In a rebuke to China, the Tibetan spiritual leader says only his foundation has the power to recognise his…
Qantas says hackers breached system holding data on 6 million customers
Qantas says hackers breached system holding data on 6 million customers Australia’s flagship carrier says it believes a ‘significant’ amount of personal data was stolen in a cyberattack. Qantas planes…
Trump’s ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’ passes Senate: What’s in it, who voted how?
EXPLAINER Trump’s ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’ passes Senate: What’s in it, who voted how? The measure was approved after almost 48 hours of reading, debate and voting on various amendments. Video…
US university bans trans athletes under pressure from Trump administration
US university bans trans athletes under pressure from Trump administration University of Pennsylvania erases records set by trans swimmer as part of resolution to civil rights investigation. Lia Thomas competes…
Two Chinese nationals charged for trying to recruit spies in US military
Two Chinese nationals charged for trying to recruit spies in US military The FBI has accused the pair of working on behalf of China’s Ministry of State Security to gather…
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,224
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,224 Here are the key events on day 1,224 of Russia’s war on Ukraine. A destroyed market following a recent shelling in Donetsk,…