Category: Global News
Airlines cancel Bali flights after volcano spews ash miles into the sky
Australia's Qantas, Jetstar, Virgin Australia halt flights following eruption of Mount Lewotobi Laki Laki.
UN condemns ‘acts reminiscent of gravest international crimes’ in Gaza
The UN’s aid chief said that the world is "witnessing acts reminiscent of the gravest international crimes" in Gaza.
UN calls for end of weapons supplies to Sudan’s warring parties
UN political chief doesn't name countries providing weapons to army and paramilitary forces, says it's 'unconscionable'.
Match time, teams, head-to-head: Pakistan vs Australia – T20 cricket series
Pakistan will look to emulate their ODI form when they play Australia in a three-match T20 series, starting in Brisbane.
At least 14 dead after bus plunges into Indus river in northern Pakistan
The driver lost control at speed, veering off a bridge into the icy Indus river in northern Pakistan, local media report
Trump signals hard line on China with hawkish cabinet picks
US president-elect's picks for top roles in incoming administration lean heavily on China hawks.
Why New Zealand’s PM has apologised to 200,000 abused in state care
The Indigenous Maori population, who make up a majority of the survivors of state care, are unhappy with PM's apology.
Trump names Musk and Ramaswamy to head new government efficiency department
Trump has previously teased creation of a new department to slash government spending and restructure federal agencies.
US military strikes ‘Iranian-backed’ fighters in Syria for a second day
US military said it carried out strikes against an Iranian-backed armed group in Syria, its second operation in days.
British writer Samantha Harvey wins Booker Prize for space novel Orbital
Judges say award recognises the 'beauty and ambition' of 136-page novel set on board the International Space Station.