US President Donald Trump has threatened to halt all trade with Spain, after the country barred the US from using its military bases as part of its operation in Iran.…
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JAPAN: Australian girl, 8, killed in snowmobile accident
An eight-year-old Queensland girl has been killed after she was seriously injured in a snowmobile accident at a Japanese ski resort. Chloe Jeffries, from the Gold Coast, was riding on…
SOUTH KOREA: Woman and doctors guilty of murder after killing newborn baby
A South Korean court has convicted a woman of murder after she delivered a baby that was later killed. The woman had wanted to terminate the pregnancy at 36 weeks.…
USA: Trump belittles Starmer with ‘no Churchill’ jibe
Oodles of diplomatic energy have been expended on the unlikely relationship between the former human rights lawyer, Sir Keir Starmer and the former real estate magnate turned reality TV star,…
USA: OpenAI changes deal with US military after backlash
OpenAI says it has agreed changes to the “opportunistic and sloppy” deal it struck with the US government over the use of its technology in classified military operations. On Monday OpenAI chief executive…
IRAN: Funerals held for students and staff after Iran school strike
Funerals have been held for students and staff killed in what Iranian authorities have said was a US-Israeli strike on a school in southern Iran. Iranian officials said more than…
UKRAINE: Zelensky fears Trump’s Iran war could hurt Ukraine
President Volodymyr Zelensky has warned that the war in the Middle East could leave Ukraine struggling to source air defence missiles. He also said there was “a risk” Ukraine’s allies…
AUSTRALIA: ‘Obnoxious’ AI chatbot talked about its mother, customers say
An Australian supermarket chain had to reconfigure its AI assistant, named Olive, after customers said it kept claiming to be human and even complained about its mother. Woolworths said that…
ITALY: Mafia boss behind notorious murders in Italy dies behind bars in Milan
One of Italy’s most notorious and ruthless Mafia bosses, Benedetto Santapaola, believed to have masterminded the murder of one of Italy’s most famous anti-mafia prosecutors in 1992, has died in…
MEXICO: Drug lord ‘El Mencho’ buried in golden coffin
Infamous Mexican drug lord Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, also known as “El Mencho”, was buried in a golden casket by his family on Monday. The cartel leader died after being wounded…