World

Residents in Haiti's capital flee homes as gangs expand control

A gang attack in Port-au-Prince forced residents to flee their homes on Saturday as the gangs operating in and around the Haitian capital ramp up attacks on areas they do not yet control.

October 27, 2024 2:06 pm
 

World

Japan votes in election expected to punish PM Ishiba's coalition

Japan’s voters decide the fate of Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s government on Sunday in an election expected to punish his coalition over a funding scandal and inflation, potentially ending a decade of dominance for his Liberal Democratic Party.

October 27, 2024 1:04 pm
 

World

Israeli strikes on Iran kill four soldiers, Iran says

Israeli strikes on Iran, in retaliation for Iran’s missile attacks earlier this month, have killed four Iranian soldiers, Iran’s army said.

October 27, 2024 12:03 pm
 

World

Georgia's ruling party wins pivotal election, early results show, as opposition parties cry foul

Georgia’s most powerful man won a parliamentary election on Saturday, according to early official results, a victory which opposition politicians refused to recognise, alleging “falsification”.

October 27, 2024 11:21 am
 

World

Michelle Obama backs Harris in Michigan, where Trump courts Muslim vote

Republican Donald Trump appealed to Muslim voters in Michigan on Saturday as Michelle Obama made an impassioned plea on behalf of Kamala Harris at the Democrat’s own rally in the battleground state.

October 27, 2024 10:55 am
 

World

Israeli army leaves north Gaza hospital, detains medics

Israeli forces have withdrawn from a hospital in northern Gaza, one day after storming it, and the Palestinian enclave’s health ministry says the troops have detained dozens of male medical staff and some patients.

October 27, 2024 8:31 am
 

Australia

Three dead after two light planes collide in midair

Three men have died after two light planes collided midair over Sydney’s southwest.

October 26, 2024 4:45 pm
 

World

Couple locked up over $820 million drug import plan

An American couple were expecting to rake in their share of $820 million when they organised a tonne of methamphetamine and cocaine to be shipped into Australia.

October 26, 2024 3:30 pm
 

World

Student awarded $1.2 million after school gang-bashing

A student subjected to an unprovoked and lengthy bashing by 12 of his classmates has been granted $1.2 million in compensation.

October 26, 2024 2:30 pm
 

World

Israel hits back at Iran with military target strikes

Israel has hit back at Iran early, with its military saying it was conducting strikes against military targets in response to Tehran’s attacks on Israel.

October 26, 2024 1:12 pm
 

World

Deadly Israeli strike on journalists in Lebanon prompts global condemnation

Three journalists were killed in Lebanon by an Israeli strike on Friday morning, their colleagues said, drawing condemnation from rights advocates about the number of reporters who have lost their lives in the region over the past year.

October 26, 2024 11:10 am
 

World

Accused Iranian hackers successfully peddle stolen Trump emails

The accused Iranian hacking group who intercepted Republican U.S. presidential candidate Donald Trump’s campaign emails have finally found some success in getting their stolen material published after initially failing to interest the mainstream media.

October 26, 2024 9:07 am

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