President Joe Biden’s apparent green light for Ukraine to strike Russia with US-made long-range missiles has caused consternation among some of Donald Trump’s allies. Trump himself has not commented, but…
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New Zealand: Thousands flock to capital in huge Māori protests
More than 35,000 people have protested outside New Zealand’s parliament against a proposed bill seeking to reinterpret the country’s founding document between British colonisers and Māori people. Tuesday’s demonstration marked…
Canada: Two in court over smuggling a family that froze to death at the US-Canada border
Nearly three years after an Indian family of four froze to death in Canada during an ill-fated attempt to enter the US, two men are facing trial, accused of trying…
USA: Robot dogs patrolling Trump’s Mar-A-Lago
A robotic dog named “Spot” made by Boston Dynamics is the latest tool in the arsenal of the US Secret Service. The device has lately been spotted patrolling the perimeter…
Philippines: Super Typhoon Man-yi leaves a trail of damage
Storm-weary Filipinos have started clearing fallen trees and repairing damaged houses after Super Typhoon Man-yi, the sixth major storm to hit the Philippines in less than a month, battered the country and…
Sri Lanka: President Anura Dissanayake reappoints Harini Amarasuriya as PM
Sri Lank’s Marxist-leaning President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has reappointed educationist Harini Amarasuriya as the country’s prime minister after sweeping the snap parliamentary elections last week. Dissanayake on Monday picked a…
Brazil: UK PM Keir Starmer wants ‘strong’ UK-China relationship
Sir Keir Starmer has met President Xi Jinping at the G20 summit in Brazil emphasising the importance of a “strong UK-China relationship” for both countries. The meeting was the first…
India: Authorities in Delhi close schools, ban construction as air pollution reach alarming levels
Authorities in India’s capital have shut schools, halted construction and banned non-essential trucks from entering the city after air pollution shot up to its worst level this season. A thick…
Australia: Senator Lidia Thorpe censured for heckling King Charles
Australian lawmakers have voted to censure an Aboriginal senator who heckled King Charles during his visit to Canberra last month, to express their “profound disapproval” of her protest. Lidia Thorpe…
USA: Elon Musk adds Microsoft to lawsuit against ChatGPT-maker OpenAI
Elon Musk has stepped up his ongoing feud with ChatGPT-maker OpenAI with a revived lawsuit against the firm, adding Microsoft as a defendant. Mr Musk, a co-founder of the artificial…