Former Vegas police department spokesman, ex-wife indicted for stealing funds meant for families in need
Prosecutors say Timothy Bedwell, the former CEO of Lutheran Social Services, used his status as a retired police officer to build trust while embezzling tens of thousands of dollars
Toyota Plans to Sell a Kei Pickup Truck in the U.S.
The automaker plans to sell Americans “Kei” pickup trucks, which are very popular in Japan and with U.S. auto enthusiasts. Even President Trump is a fan.
US charges three men over terror plots, including planned assault on UK airbase
Three men are charged by US authorities with plotting a "campaign of terror" of nearly 20 attacks targeting Jewish communities in Europe and the US and the British military base at RAF Fairford.
Meghan Markle's father jailed for cutting off ankle monitor
A US judge orders Thomas Markle to jail after he allegedly cut off his ankle monitor, which was a condition of his bail after being charged over child sexual abuse material.
Paraguay's new president vows to recover pension funds at risk in Ueno Bank crisis
Paraguay’s new president, Pedro Alliana, promises to recover pension funds affected by the intervention in Ueno Bank. The crisis, which led to the dismissal of Santiago Peña, has left up to 7,000 people unemployed in Par
White House announces funds for law enforcement programme in several cities
Trump administration awarded more than $60m each to St Louis, Missouri, and Jackson, Mississippi, in crime push.
Spain's king and queen attend memorial service for rail crash victims
Sixty-nine people died in the collision near Toledo two weeks ago and 28 are still in hospital.
Former cop convicted of killing pregnant Massachusetts woman after staging death to look like suicide
Federal prosecutors blasted the initial police investigation at Matthew Farwell’s trial, saying officers closed the case too quickly
Meghan Markle's father cut off ankle monitor days after arrest, U.S. officials say
Thomas Markle, the 82-year-old estranged father of Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, cut an electronic monitoring device off his ankle, just days after his arrest for keeping child sexual abuse material in storage units in
Thomas Markle, father of Meghan, back in jail after cutting off ankle monitor
The 82-year-old estranged father of Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, cut an electronic monitoring device off his ankle, just days after his arrest for keeping child sexual abuse material in storage units in California, aut
How Asian-American campaigners helped turn the US’ deep-red South blue
On tote bags distributed by Asian-owned businesses in the US state of Georgia, three Asian-American women appeared in a design inspired by the Three Ladies rice brand. The bags were part of a campaign that put a voting t
Half of Australia's windfarm pipeline is in slowest-building state
Queensland holds half of Australia's proposed onshore wind capacity, but policy and community challenges are making it the slowest state to build the projects.
Breaking: Townsville hospital could have been mitigated urology failings years earlier
An independent investigation has found failings in urology at Townsville Hospital and Health Service could have been mitigated by the board years earlier.
US charges three 'Iranian operatives' over RAF Fairford terror plot
The US Justice Department on Tuesday charged three men it described as Iranian operatives over an alleged September terrorist plot at Britain's RAF Fairford airbase in England. Prosecutors said one suspect directed indiv
West Bank: Population and healthcare actors, such as MSF, 'still facing movement restrictions'
Eve Irvine is pleased to welcome Frederica Venturi of Doctors Without Borders (MSF). The withdrawal of Israeli forces from Hebron has not brought an end to the humanitarian crisis. According to Venturi, some 3,300 Palest
Argentina: Pope Leo XIV celebrates Mass before 650,000 in Córdoba
Pope Leo XIV celebrated Mass before an estimated 650,000 people in Córdoba, Argentina. The pontiff greeted crowds from his popemobile before urging worshippers to open their hearts and embrace their faith.
What the U.S. midterms mean for Ukrainians heading into their 5th winter at war
Ukrainians are heading into their fifth winter at war. Russia has stepped up its bombing campaign of Ukraine's critical infrastructure. But Ukrainians see one bright spot — the U.S. midterm elections.
Breaking: Macquarie faces $14m fine for savings rate failures
Macquarie Bank has admitted to failures in the promotion of its "welcome" interest rate for new savings account customers.
The facts about AIPAC, America's pro-Israel lobby
The American Israel Public Affairs Committee, better known as AIPAC, is one of the most influential lobbying groups in the U.S. Here are the facts about the pro-Israel lobby.
Attack drones are becoming the new AK-47s and reshaping global warfare
The AK-47 assault rifle was developed after the Second World War by Soviet soldier Mikhail Kalashnikov in 1947
Zelenskyy tells Europe to hurry up and pick a rep for peace talks with Russia
Ukraine's leader wants to be consulted on Europe's choice.
Coral colony the size of three MCGs thriving off remote Australian island
An enormous rose coral colony, one of the largest ever recorded, is mapped by a team of researchers off the Cocos (Keeling) Islands.
UNIFIL patrol comes under fire in southern Lebanon
UNIFIL said on Tuesday that 'about a dozen rounds' were fired at one of its patrols, without identifying the assailants.
US poll shows death penalty lost majority support for first time since 1971
Support for capital punishment has been declining in the US for years over concerns about fairness and racial bias.
PLA cybersecurity scientist Guo Shize removed from Chinese Academy of Sciences website
A leading cybersecurity scientist in the Chinese military, Guo Shize, has been removed from the website of the country’s top national research institute. Guo, 57, a researcher at the Information Technology Security Resea
Gold Coast AFLW player delisted just weeks out from giving birth
The AFLW's pregnancy policy is called into question with a Suns player delisted just weeks out from giving birth.
US prosecutors charge Iranian operative allegedly responsible for UK air force base attack
New indictment claims Mohammad Dawood al-Saadi, a dual Iranian and Iraqi national, plotted while in US custody US federal prosecutors have said that an Iranian operative jailed in New York was responsible for the foiled
'Europe not going anywhere': G7 summit a 'signal to Russians' that Europe is standing behind Ukraine
As the US Midterms reshape Ukraine diplomacy, Annette Young is pleased to welcome James Townsend, Atlantic Council's Senior Advisor at the Scowcroft Center's for Transatlantic Security Initiative. "Europe is not going an
IBM’s biggest division ends most US foreign worker sponsorships
Announcement follows Trump administration crackdown on visa programmes for skilled foreign workers.
Canada's Mark Carney left with a dilemma after Trump's crushing midterms defeat
American tariffs on Canadian exports became a key issue in the midterms, with Democrats blaming them for higher prices and pledging opposition
Eisenkot pushes October 7 inquiry as Netanyahu targets Arab parties in tense new parliament
Gadi Eisenkot, the politician tasked with forming a new Israeli government, pledged on Tuesday to launch an official inquiry into Hamas's October 7, 2023 attacks and reverse many of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's po
Napa Valley winery sued after worker allegedly started wildfire that destroyed harvests
The California winery denies the allegations, calling the lawsuit an attempt to exploit the industry's declining demand
'Central role in ecosystem: If something happens to Nvidia, it's going to be a catastrophe'
Erin Ogunkeye is pleased to welcome Raphaëlle d’Ornano, Founder and Managing Partner of D’Ornano + Co. “Nvidia has an absolutely central role in the ecosystem,” she explains, “If something happens to Nvidia, it's going t
Anthropic eyes $1.4 trillion valuation in blockbuster IPO
US firm Anthropic, the company behind the Claude AI chatbot, has announced it will offer 825 million shares at a price between $70 and $78 apiece during its planned IPO. This will give the firm a valuation of around 1.4
Trump’s proposed DC golf course would be one of the longest in the nation
The golf complex, which the president plans to close this month, is at the center of an ongoing legal battle
US charges 3 men with plotting terror attacks at RAF Fairford and other sites
One Iran-backed militant helped plot the attack on UK's Fairford base from jail in the US, the Justice Department says
China-Asean partnership is helping build common home and shared future
On November 22, 2021, President Xi Jinping and the leaders of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) jointly announced the establishment of a China-Asean Comprehensive Strategic Partnership, marking a new mil
Asymmetric cyberwarfare: 'States increasingly use cyberattacks in support of their other objectives'
Erin Ogunkeye is pleased to welcome Rafe Pilling, Director of Threat Intelligence in the Sophos Counter Threat Unit (CTU). How can a minor cyber intrusion disrupt food supplies, expose the weaknesses of industrial infras
Why does Australia want Brits to swap Sydney for the outback?
Australia wants changes to UK deal that would push backpackers out of Bondi and into remote regions.
Pope Leo XIV draws huge crowds in Córdoba after record Buenos Aires mass
Faithful from all over Argentina, from the farthest north of the country to Patagonia in the south and points in between, drove hours to be on hand for the service led by the Pope.
No Good Choices on Iran
As top Trump aides clash over a strategy to end the war, the administration is weighing escalation, narrower strikes and diplomacy.
2026 Midterms: Blue wave or anti-establishment backlash?
Emma Vigeland and Olivia Troye join Josh Rushing to discuss the fallout of the 2026 midterm elections.
Nvidia hires Wachtell Lipton for Jensen Huang investigation
The independent investigation follows reports that the CEO had a romantic relationship with an alleged Chinese spy.
Review finds Bendigo hospital did not follow procedure for brain deaths
A review of deaths at Bendigo Health's intensive care unit finds a patient's relative felt "hurried" and "pressured" to decide about organ donation, with four cases raising significant concerns.
Novaya Gazeta, Russia’s Bravest Newspaper, Closes
For more than 30 years, the paper covered an increasingly repressive Russia. “The process of silencing us started many years ago,” one of its journalists said.
China mocks US ‘congratulations’ over Dominican closure of Chinese-run factory
China’s embassy in Santo Domingo accused the United States on Monday evening of “sinister intentions” and mocked Washington for “congratulating” the Dominican Republic on closing a Chinese-run cardboard factory. The rebu
Hegseth shredded for ‘just following orders’ press conference to defend his actions
‘Worked great at Nuremberg,’ Trump critic Rick Wilson posted online in reference to the infamous trials of Nazi leaders
Missing father in dispute with criminal rivals before disappearing, police say
NSW Police said when the family called his mobile phone on the night of his disappearance, they believed they could hear a man screaming before the call ended.