Australian writers’ festival boss resigns after Palestinian author axed
Australian writers’ festival boss resigns after Palestinian author axed Director of Adelaide Writers’ Week steps down amid wave of speaker withdrawals and board resignations. Randa Abdel-Fattah attends a protest against…
US slams Russia’s ‘dangerous escalation’ in Ukraine amid new deadly strikes
US slams Russia’s ‘dangerous escalation’ in Ukraine amid new deadly strikes The Trump administration denounces Russia’s use of a nuclear-capable Oreshnik missile in a UN Security Council meeting. The latest…
US revokes more than 100,000 visas since Trump’s return to office
US revokes more than 100,000 visas since Trump’s return to office The US State Department says visa revocations have more than doubled as President Trump continues his immigration crackdown. Immigrants…
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,419
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,419 These are the key developments from day 1,419 of Russia’s war on Ukraine. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has warned that Russia is…
Trump says any country doing business with Iran will face 25 percent tariff
Trump says any country doing business with Iran will face 25 percent tariff The US president has threatened Iran with military strikes amid widespread antigovernment protests there. People hold up…
Thousands of nurses go on strike in New York City
Thousands of nurses go on strike in New York City Nurses were joined by elected leaders, including the city’s new mayor, Zohran Mamdani, as contract negotiations failed. Alongside elected officials,…
Republican lawmakers break from US president on Fed chair indictment
Republican lawmakers break from US president on Fed chair indictment Former Federal Reserve chairs called the indictment an ‘unprecedented attempt’ to undermine the independence of the US central bank in…
Iranian FM Araghchi warns Iran ready for war if US wants to ‘test’ it
Iranian FM Araghchi warns Iran ready for war if US wants to ‘test’ it Foreign minister says he hopes Washington will choose ‘wise option’ of dialogue after Donald Trump threatens…
US prosecutors open investigation into Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell
US Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said the new investigation is a pretext to undermine the bank’s independence.
Trump administration says still considering military strikes on Iran
Trump administration says still considering military strikes on Iran The White House says that US could carry out air strikes against Iran but would prefer diplomatic solution. US President Donald…