Saturday, 5 September 2026
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Al Jazeera · 00:00
Iran war live: Trump says US may target Iran’s Pickaxe Mountain ‘very soon’ ↗US President Donald Trump has repeated an earlier warning that the US may attack Iran's Pickaxe Mountain "very soon".
ABC Australia · 00:00
What Labor's safe seat loss to One Nation means for Australian politics ↗Labor will be conducting a post-mortem of its crushing defeat in the Secret Harbour by-election to see where it went wrong. But One Nation's win has wider implication for all major parties across Australia.
ABC Australia · 00:01
Record regional road toll hits 1,000 due to complacency, report finds ↗A record 1,000 lives were lost on rural and regional roads last year. A new report says complacency and a flagrant approach to road rules are the causes.
ABC Australia · 00:02
Stephanie Akehurst sentenced to home detention after deadly crash ↗Anthony Hobden's family says they are "ropeable" after a judge sentenced Stephanie Akehurst to home detention and community service.
ABC Australia · 00:15
Blood-sucking, eel-like fish another possible casualty of algal bloom ↗Scientists say no lampreys have been caught during their usual winter migration from ocean to river during two consecutive monitoring periods.
Al Jazeera · 00:19
Senior EU official cancels Serbia trip over planned tribute to Mladic ↗EU's Marta Kos cancels Serbia visit, condemning Ratko Mladic 'glorification' as incompatible with European values.
ABC Australia · 00:32
Broome disappears into thick fog as WA wet season nears ↗A blanket of fog turns Broome's Cable Beach into an eerie landscape, signalling the changing of Yawuru seasons.
ABC Australia · 00:37
Aussie star Myers beats Olympic champions to win Diamond League Final ↗Cameron Myers shows why he is Australia's best prospect in the men's 1,500m since Herb Elliott, after defeating a star-studded field at the Diamond League Final in Brussels.
ABC Australia · 00:59
Fewer kids open books for fun, prompting calls for national reading strategy ↗Studies suggest Australian children are not reading for pleasure as often as they used to, prompting advocacy groups to call for a national reading strategy.
Al Jazeera · 01:02
Judge declares mistrial in Lindsay Clancy children’s murder case ↗Lindsay Clancy’s high-profile trial for the murder of her three children has ended in a mistrial.
BBC World · 01:16
Flock says its cameras make US safer - so why are they being sabotaged? ↗The AI-powered cameras have been vandalised across the US, as citizens object to the growing surveillance network.
ABC Australia · 01:16
Former senator to take 'independent' look at sexual violence in the ADF ↗Natasha Stott Despoja will lead the inquiry, which was a key recommendation of The Royal Commission into Defence and Veteran Suicide.
BBC World · 01:26
How the Lindsay Clancy trial gripped America - and ultimately fell apart ↗A Massachusetts judge has declared a mistrial in the murder case against the US mother after jurors were unable to reach a unanimous verdict.
Al Jazeera · 01:27
Asylum seekers caught in US immigration crackdown ↗Dree Collopy argues it could make people who lawfully enter the US more vulnerable to arrest and deportation.
ABC Australia · 01:27
Clarkson opens up about 'publicly humilating' Kangaroos axing ↗Alastair Clarkson says he and his family feel insulted by the way North Melbourne have handled his sacking as coach.
BBC World · 01:42
Why are European countries moving their gold out of North America? ↗The Netherlands has relocated 86 tonnes of the shiny stuff - what's going on?
Al Jazeera · 01:46
Ecuador defends US sinking of vessels as joint anti-drug operation ↗Relatives of detained crew say US forces acted without evidence, claiming the men were fishermen, not smugglers.
ABC Australia · 02:00
Argentine court clears return of Nazi-looted portrait worth $400k ↗A portrait looted from a Jewish art dealer in WWII will be given back to the owner's heir, after a deal where the daughter of a fugitive Nazi official agreed to drop her claim.
The Guardian World · 02:00
Sydney set to hit 33C in warmest start to spring since mid-1800s, while snow forecast in southern NSW ↗A total fire ban is in place for greater Sydney with extreme fire danger exacerbated by hot and windy conditions Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast Summer heat is due to arrive early across much of eastern Australia with potentially record early September temperatures predicted for Bri…
ABC Australia · 02:08
Police investigate Shepparton region caravan park death ↗A man has died after an assault at a caravan park in Victoria's Goulburn Valley, four months after a brawl involving knives at the same location.
ABC Australia · 02:09
Nepali engineer relives 'miracle' survival from deadly flash flood ↗An engineer working by the river in Nepal's Rasuwa region has recalled the moment he and his colleagues miraculously escaped a tsunami of mud.
BBC World · 02:13
How much can Canada fight back in its trade war with the US? ↗The US may be the bigger trading partner, but Canada shouldn't be counted out quite yet in the escalating trade fight.
ABC Australia · 02:18
That viral 'bulls***' moment and how football saved Awer Mabil ↗Socceroos star Awer Mabil says he was just being himself when he called out Pauline Hanson's plan for a "monoculture" in Australia.
ABC Australia · 02:28
After standing up to Trump, Italy's 'fierce' PM faces another big test ↗Giorgia Meloni is about to become Italy's longest-serving prime minister since World War II, but a huge challenge is coming from the country's far right.
ABC Australia · 02:29
Gladys forgives man who burnt her husband and sons, even as he may walk free ↗The murder of Graham Staines and his two young sons — burnt alive in their car — made headlines around the world. Now the man who did it may walk free.
BBC World · 02:29
Tate brothers charged with further trafficking and sex crimes in Romania ↗Andrew and Tristan Tate are currently in a Miami jail fighting extradition to the UK over separate charges and deny all the allegations.
France 24 · 02:37
Trump sends envoys Witkoff and Kushner to Moscow and Kyiv with new plan to 'end the war' ↗US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner are travelling to Moscow and Kyiv this weekend with what US President Donald Trump says is a new proposal to end the Russia-Ukraine war. Despite Trump's promises to resolve the conflict, Washington's efforts to broker a peace have so far come to nothing.
ABC Australia · 02:38
Breaking: Williams sisters knocked out by Aussie Joint and Chan ↗Australian Maya Joint and doubles partner Hao-Ching Chan have triumphed over Serena and Venus Williams in the US Open women's doubles first round.
Al Jazeera · 02:43
‘To challenge deadly blockade’: New flotilla mission sets sail for Gaza ↗Human rights advocates call for diplomatic measures to guarantee flotilla safety and end Israel's deadly Gaza blockade.
ABC Australia · 02:46
Ben Simmons signs multi-million-dollar NBA deal with Kings ↗Australian former number one overall draft pick Ben Simmons has taken a significant step towards resurrecting his NBA career, agreeing to a one-year deal with the Sacramento Kings.
ABC Australia · 02:59
Top 10 movies set in Australia's creepy outback ↗The film world has an obsession with Australia's outback, and often the most dangerous creatures are the humans.
BBC World · 02:59
At least two dead in blast at Bolivia military barracks ↗Authorities fear the death toll in Viacha will rise and warn people to stay away from the barracks due to a risk of further explosions.
ABC Australia · 03:03
Victoria Police to close public counters at four inner-city stations ↗Counters at four Melbourne police stations will close to the public next month, as a state election debate over police resourcing gears up.
Al Jazeera · 03:05
After Pretoria peace deal, old enemies in Ethiopia’s Tigray find new ground ↗The 2022 peace deal ended the war but left key disputes unresolved, giving the TPLF room to regroup as tensions return.
ABC Australia · 03:09
Tassie cheers on 'fantastic' Devils in first ever home finals clash ↗Crowds of passionate Tasmania Devils fans have braved the wet forecast to show up for the side's VFL semi-final clash against the bombers in North Hobart — the club's first ever finals game at home.
ABC Australia · 03:22
Explosion at Bolivia military base kills at least 10 ↗Officials say the blast originated from the defence ministry's fireworks stockpile in the Bolivian municipality of Viacha, with more than 60 people wounded.
Al Jazeera · 03:25
Trump sends envoys to Russia, Ukraine with new peace plan ↗Al Jazeera’s Kimberly Halkett reports that US President Donald Trump is sending envoys Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff.
ABC Australia · 03:30
How Harley Reid copes with the hype of being WA's most famous sportsman ↗Harley Reid was in the spotlight even before he was an AFL player and now, at the ripe old age of 21, the Geoff Christian medallist is still the centre of attention everywhere he goes.
Al Jazeera · 03:46
Did Israel’s destruction of Gaza worsen its water crisis? ↗Scientists say Israel’s destruction of Gaza’s sewage system may have worsened the Mediterranean's algae bloom crisis.
Al Jazeera · 03:48
Malaysia declares emergency in Sarawak as haze from Indonesia worsens ↗Country implements state of emergency in Sarawak's Serian district after air pollution reaches 'hazardous' levels.
Al Jazeera · 03:56
Blasts at Bolivian military base kill at least 10, injure dozens ↗Authorities say seven people are still missing after deadly explosions at a facility storing pyrotechnic material.
The Guardian World · 04:00
‘Every girl now wants to be a boxer’: excitement in Katie Taylor’s home town for her valedictory bout ↗Irish boxer lauded for her tenacity and inspiration before her last fight in front of 80,000 people at Croke Park When Katie Taylor steps into the ring on Saturday night to defend her titles and once again enthral Ireland, there will be a bittersweet tinge. After a singular career that pioneered women’s boxing, th…
BBC World · 04:03
Is Russia proving better at protecting friends than fighting enemies in West Africa? ↗Russian forces were brought in to help defeat jihadists but they also defend the military leadership in Niger.
Al Jazeera · 04:13
UN approves new map showing Africa’s true size ↗The UN General Assembly has backed a resolution to change to maps that more accurately show the true size of Africa.
ABC Australia · 04:18
Live: Understrength Swans face defending champ Lions for right to host prelim ↗Missing five key players, the Sydney Swans face a huge task against the Brisbane Lions, with the winner earning the right to host a preliminary final. Follow live.
ABC Australia · 04:20
What could happen next as Clancy triple-murder case declared a mistrial ↗The Massachusetts mother was charged with three counts of first-degree murder over the deaths of her three children at their Boston home in 2023, but the jury has collapsed without a verdict.
ABC Australia · 04:24
Teen guilty of 'heinous' murder loses sentence appeal ↗The teenager, who previously admitted to being "addicted to stabbing", pleaded guilty to attacking a 19-year-old man at Acacia Ridge in May 2024.
ABC Australia · 04:25
Live: Warriors aim to wrap up NRL minor premiership ↗The Warriors will look to wrap up the NRL minor premiership when they host the Sea Eagles at a packed Mount Smart stadium in Auckland. Follow live.
Al Jazeera · 04:29
‘I could not save the rest’: Hero nurse remembers Pakistan’s nursery fire ↗The PIMS nurse who saved one newborn recalls the fire, the screams and the 14 babies she could not save.
France 24 · 05:01
Middle East live: Israeli strikes on south and east Lebanon kill three people ↗Israeli strikes in southern and eastern Lebanon late on Friday killed at least three people and wounded 23 more despite a ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah, the Lebanese health ministry said. The ministry said in a statement that strikes hit five locations in the southern Tyre and Nabatieh regions and the Beqaa…
Al Jazeera · 05:08
Families of missing Ecuadorian fishermen allege US involvement ↗Families of eight Ecuadorian fishermen who vanished after reporting US surveillance at sea are demanding answers.
ABC Australia · 05:11
Melbourne soccer club says girls' match moved to make way for boys ↗The Boroondara Eagles are demanding action, saying one of their junior girls' team's matches was stopped at half-time so a boys' team could take the field.
Al Jazeera · 05:19
US imposes sanctions on Turkish bank, prompting legal threat ↗US sanctions Turkish bank over alleged IRGC ties, accusing it of facilitating millions in transactions for Iran.
ABC Australia · 05:56
AFLW wrap: Bulldogs surge home to stun Swans, Kangaroos continue historic run ↗Three final-quarter goals from young forward Emma McDonald inspired the Western Bulldogs to a soaring 27-point win over Sydney.
ABC Australia · 06:01
Man on run after allegedly attacking three people with axe ↗A man believed to be wielding an axe has allegedly attacked three people, including an elderly man and woman, in Gippsland and remains on the run, say Victoria Police.
Al Jazeera · 06:11
Bolivian military barracks explosion kills at least 10 ↗An explosion at a military barracks in Viacha, Bolivia, has killed at least 10 people and injured dozens.
ABC Australia · 06:18
Peter Katsambanis remembered as one of Liberal Party's 'finest' warriors ↗Former Liberal MP Peter Katsambanis, who served in the West Australian and Victorian parliaments, dies, aged 60.
France 24 · 06:30
Two senior Reform UK officials resign as Farage faces fresh foreign donations scandal ↗Two senior officials from the hard-right Reform UK party stepped down Friday following a hidden-camera investigation that appeared to show them soliciting substantial foreign funding for party-commissioned opinion polls as well as a potential £500,000 donation from a US donor – banned under UK law.
BBC World · 06:37
Lindsay Clancy murder trial has divided US on whether she's victim or criminal ↗Some say the case shed light on the mental health struggles of mothers, while others argue it's no excuse for murder.
Al Jazeera · 06:51
At least five killed in Sudan’s South Kordofan in attack by rebel group ↗Sudan Doctors Network says SPLM-N forces shelled residential areas in the town of Dilling.
BBC World · 06:53
Why did USS Lincoln turn up in Thailand looking so rusty? ↗When the USS Abraham Lincoln docked in Thailand this week some people were quick to criticise the condition it was in.
ABC Australia · 06:58
Two children in hospital after jumping castle lifts off ground at party ↗Two children have been taken to hospital after a jumping castle was lifted into the air during high winds in Victoria's south-west during a birthday party this morning.
Al Jazeera · 07:13
Have scientists discovered a dark matter particle? ↗Dark matter is an invisible substance that is said to bind the universe; scientists may have found new signs of it.
Al Jazeera · 07:15
Alcaraz, Sabalenka into US Open last 16 as Williams sisters lose on return ↗Alcaraz beat China's Wu Yibing 6-3, 6-4, 6-1, while Sabalenka defeated Kamilla Rakhimova 6-3, 6-4.
NPR News · 07:21
Philippines Vice President Sara Duterte posts bail after arrest ↗Philippines Vice President Sara Duterte has posted bail after order issued for her arrest on charges she publicly threatened to arrange assassination of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and two others. (Image credit: Aaron Favila)
Al Jazeera · 07:42
Niger accuses France of orchestrating failed military mutiny ↗Niger has blamed France for inciting an attack on a key military airbase by mutinous soldiers last week.
ABC Australia · 07:43
Flares set off, items thrown at players during Canberra junior AFL grand final ↗Two spectators were briefly taken into custody after reports of flares being set off and items being thrown at players at the Under 18s AFL Canberra Grand Final between Marist College and the Belconnen Magpies last night.
Al Jazeera · 08:07
UK art show explores Muslim life, Europe’s Islamic history and Islamophobia ↗Shahed Saleem's exhibition presents colourful tapestries depicting fateful moments for British and European Muslims.
Al Jazeera · 08:14
UAE pardons Egyptian dissident-poet al-Qaradawi facing 10 years in prison ↗Egyptian activist Abdul Rahman al-Qaradawi was held due to an arrest warrant by the Arab Interior Ministers Council.
Al Jazeera · 08:37
Pentagon polygraphs dozens of US military staff over media leaks: Report ↗About 50 officers on the US Joint Staff were interrogated over reports detailing depleted weapons stockpiles, NYT says.
Al Jazeera · 08:40
Mansour Abbas is betting on a Zionist to make Palestinian votes count ↗By allying with Segalovich in the Israeli vote, Abbas is hoping for greater acceptance in Israeli coalition politics.
Al Jazeera · 08:44
Orangutan mother and infant rescued from wildfire-hit forest in Indonesia ↗A mother orangutan and her infant have been rescued from a shrinking patch of forest threatened by wildfires.
ABC Australia · 08:58
Engine flames from Sydney-bound Qantas flight forces plane to be diverted ↗The Sydney-bound Boeing aircraft left the alpine ski town of Queenstown in New Zealand just before 3:30pm before it had to be diverted to Christchurch.
NPR News · 09:00
Voters are fed up with data centers. Both parties are trying to cash in for midterms ↗Democrats and Republicans have found common ground in this campaign season. Both parties have poured millions into ads attacking data centers as the public continues to protest the AI facilities. (Image credit: Thomas Simonetti)
NPR News · 09:00
Flock cameras draw opposition from across the political spectrum ↗As political races heat up heading into the midterms, candidates from both parties are increasingly joining the fray to voice concerns over Flock surveillance cameras. (Image credit: Joe Raedle)
Al Jazeera · 09:11
Oil and politics: What Trump’s ‘historic’ deal means for Venezuela ↗Venezuelans are hoping for free and fair elections, but the US may prioritise oil production.
BBC World · 09:12
How might Lindsay Clancy’s case have unfolded in another country? ↗The US mother was on trial for strangling her three children. In other western countries, there’s a specific law for mums who kill their young children.
BBC World · 09:12
Trump signs order to remove endangered species protection for grey wolves ↗The US president says the move will help ranchers, but conservationists say it could derail efforts to recover populations.
France 24 · 09:15
Trump sends envoys to Moscow, Kyiv with new plan to 'end war' ↗US President Donald Trump said Friday he is sending envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner to Moscow and Kyiv with a plan to end more than four years of war in Ukraine.
The Guardian World · 09:16
Sweden confirms 458 Britons deported or forcibly removed since Brexit ↗Scale of deportations made public for first time amid criticism of hardline approach to UK citizens Sweden has confirmed 458 British citizens have been deported or forcibly removed by police since Brexit. It is the first time the scale of the deportations of citizens who failed to secure residency in Sweden post…
France 24 · 09:16
Monaco rally to edge winless PSG and reclaim top spot ↗Monaco made it three wins on the trot and reclaimed the top spot by beating Paris Saint-Germain, who were playing their first home match of the season. Luis Enrique's men have now gone four matches without a win.
France 24 · 09:20
Nepal: Temporary education centres help flood-displaced children ↗Children displaced by flash floods in Nepal are attending a temporary education centre in Nuwakot, while aid organisations work to support devastated communities. The UN estimates that $158 million worth of buildings have been damaged, with Nepal warning that reconstruction could cost billions.
Al Jazeera · 09:44
Fenerbahce’s Greenwood, Guendouzi handed fines and bans after brawl at Lyon ↗Fights between players and coaching staff broke out after the Turkish side won the Champions League playoff second leg.
Al Jazeera · 09:48
Qatar removed from Fitch’s negative watch list as risks to LNG sites ease ↗The global ratings agency has also maintained the country’s sovereign rating at AA.
Al Jazeera · 09:52
US ambassador to Israel meets Palestinian-Americans in occupied West Bank ↗US Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee has visited Turmus Ayya in the occupied West Bank.
Al Jazeera · 09:56
Why is Trump threatening to strike Iran’s Pickaxe Mountain again, now? ↗As oil tanker struck off Kharg island, Trump threatens one of the remaining parts of Iran’s nuclear complex.
France 24 · 09:58
Germany: AfD eyes historic state election win ↗In Saxony-Anhalt, AfD – Germany's far-right party – is polling at 40% or more of voting intentions, just days ahead of the regional election on 6 September 2026. If the AfD wins an absolute majority of seats, it could soon be in charge here. It would be the first time since 1945 that a far-right party has led a Germ…
The Guardian World · 10:00
‘It cost me many friendships’: former Brazil military chief reveals inside struggle to stop Bolsonaro’s coup ↗Carlos de Almeida Baptista Júnior describes 2022 meeting in new book as ex-leader’s son vies with Lula for presidency The far-right populist Jair Bolsonaro was in his final days as Brazil’s president when, six weeks after losing the election and still refusing to recognise the result, he summoned the heads of the…
France 24 · 10:16
'I don't know if I'm dreaming': Rebuilding lives after Nepal's devastating floods ↗With thousands of people driven from their homes by a massive flash flood that swept entire villages away, FRANCE 24 visits a school in Nepal's remote Rasuwa district that has been converted to a temporary shelter for the dispossessed.
Al Jazeera · 10:27
At least 5 killed in Russian attacks on Ukraine as US envoys visit Moscow ↗Ukrainian armed forces were ordered to follow a three-day ceasefire as US envoys visit Moscow, before trip to Kyiv.
BBC World · 10:34
Trump envoys arrive in Moscow ahead of Ukraine talks, reports say ↗Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner are due to hold talks with Russia before travelling to Ukraine on Sunday.
ABC Australia · 10:47
2,000 cases of suspected food poisoning from Indonesia's free school meals ↗The outbreaks are the latest setback for the program, which has been rolled out across the archipelago despite repeated food poisoning incidents and corruption allegations.
Al Jazeera · 10:49
Mudslide in eastern China kills one, leaves 11 missing ↗A mudslide triggered by days of heavy rain in Jiangxi province, China, has killed one person and left 11 missing.
The Guardian World · 11:00
Europe would not be able to sustain war of attrition with Russia, defence officials say ↗Security experts fear Putin may be winning hybrid war with the west amid rise of pro-Kremlin, far-right parties Defence planners working with Nato fear that if war broke out with Russia, Europe could not currently sustain a prolonged war of attrition owing to a public lack of war readiness, a conference on the fut…
NPR News · 11:08
U.S. envoys in Moscow in new push for peace between Russia and Ukraine ↗U.S. envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner have arrived in Moscow to revive efforts to end Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has called for a halt to air attacks during their visit, but Moscow has not publicly responded. (Image credit: Francisco Seco)
NPR News · 11:26
Whatever happened to the floating schools of Bangladesh? ↗It was a light bulb moment: If monsoon rains keep kids from safely getting to school, let's create a floating school to pick them up! Bangladesh pioneered the idea. How's it doing? (Image credit: Ali Asif Shawon for NPR)
The Guardian World · 11:26
Rescuers in Nepal find two more people alive after flash flood disaster ↗Chinese man at Trishuli hydropower project and Nepali woman in Nuwakot found 10 days into rescue operation Emergency responders have rescued a Chinese man and a Nepali woman in two separate operations as authorities continued to search for thousands of people missing 10 days after massive floods hit Nepal. The N…
Al Jazeera · 11:32
LIVE: India vs Pakistan – Women’s T20 Asia Cup ↗Follow the updates from our live build-up to our text commentary stream coverage of the Group A match in Dubai.
NPR News · 11:43
U.S.-Venezuela oil deal puts opposition in a political bind ↗Venezuelan opposition members are uneasy with new oil deals with the U.S., worried that agreements with authoritarian regime in Caracas could undermine democratic progress.
NPR News · 11:43
Trump administration to dig at triumphal arch site despite no final federal approvals ↗The Trump administration says it will break ground on a 250-foot triumphal arch in Washington, D.C., without final federal approval and despite an ongoing lawsuit.
Al Jazeera · 11:48
Pickleball and dining: Why courts are the new food destinations ↗The fastest-growing sport in the US is the 'eatertainment' trend’s new darling. How long will it last?
NPR News · 12:00
Opinion: A sculpture in perpetual motion, removed ↗"Blue," a statue that's been on the grounds of the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C. for 7 years has been dismantled and removed. (Image credit: Mark Schiefelbein)
Al Jazeera · 12:04
Israel must protect West Bank’s Palestinians amid settler pogroms: US envoy ↗Huckabee labels some of the settlers committing violence as 'terrorists' though analysts say his visit is 'symbolic'.
Al Jazeera · 12:09
Costa Rica’s president says US ground forces would boost national security ↗Costa Rican President Laura Fernandez said US ground operations could boost national security.
France 24 · 12:18
Bangladesh measles toll nears grim 1,000-child mark ↗Bangladesh's deadliest measles outbreak in decades is nearing the grim milestone of 1,000 child deaths, as a devastating epidemic sweeps through the country and crowded hospital wards fill with struggling babies.
France 24 · 12:19
US ambassador to Israel visits Palestinian town hit by West Bank settler violence ↗US ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee on Saturday visited Turmus Ayya, a Palestinian town in the Israeli-occupied West Bank that has been repeatedly targeted by Israeli settler violence. Huckabee, a staunch supporter of Israel and its illegal settlements in the Palestinian territory, said that it was in the Israeli…
France 24 · 12:24
DR Congo: Ebola burial teams race against time ↗In eastern DR Congo, Ebola burial teams are racing against time as the outbreak continues to spread. They face a dangerous mission: safely burying victims while dealing with distrust and threats from local communities. The response is further complicated by the ongoing rebel conflict in the region.
ABC Australia · 12:41
Russia to halt strikes on Kyiv during US diplomatic talks ↗Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered a halt on all strikes on Ukraine's capital Kyiv amid ongoing diplomatic talks.
Al Jazeera · 12:43
Yemen government launches own air attacks on Houthis: What that means ↗A major Houthi offensive towards Bab al-Mandeb has triggered some of Yemen’s worst fighting in years.
France 24 · 12:47
Two Nepal rescues revive hopes 10 days after flood ↗Rescuers in Nepal pulled alive on Saturday a Chinese national from a tunnel and a local woman from her partially submerged home, as emergency response teams searched with renewed vigour for thousands missing since catastrophic flooding 10 days ago. Our correspondent Shahzaib Wahlah tells us more.
Al Jazeera · 12:49
How big is Africa really? Why the UN voted to change the world map ↗The new map makes Africa, Latin America, South Asia and Oceania larger than the traditional Mercator projection.
Al Jazeera · 12:54
At least four civilians killed in Houthi missile strike near Yemen’s Taiz ↗The attack on a crowded road comes amid fierce clashes across Taiz and Hodeidah and rapid civilian displacement.
ABC Australia · 13:02
US ambassador says Israel not planning forced displacement in Gaza ↗US Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee's remarks come after Israeli ministers laid out ideas this week on how to expel the territory's two million people.
Al Jazeera · 13:07
Iran President Pezeshkian calls for unity as US ramps up economic pressure ↗Amid rising public discontent, Iranian authorities say adversaries are focused on encouraging domestic unrest.
Al Jazeera · 13:09
‘Stop the boats’ masked protesters block England’s Port of Dover ↗Masked protesters blocked major roads around England’s Port of Dover on Saturday.
Al Jazeera · 13:20
Arsenal vs Chelsea: Premier League – prediction, teams, lineups ↗Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta and Chelsea boss Xabi Alonso do battle in the Premier League for the first time on Sunday.
BBC World · 13:46
What different world maps get right - and what they get wrong ↗As the UN adopts a new world map to reflect Africa's true size, let's take a closer look at what different maps get right and wrong.
Al Jazeera · 13:51
UK gov’t condemns masked anti-immigrant protesters blocking Dover port ↗Traffic at Britain's largest international port briefly halted as 'stop the boats' protesters blocked approaching roads.
Al Jazeera · 13:54
Why has the Trump administration ordered staff to take polygraph tests? ↗Reports of dwindling US weapons stocks have triggered an unusually sweeping hunt for leakers inside the Pentagon.
The Guardian World · 14:04
Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner land in Moscow aiming to revive Ukraine talks ↗US envoys expected to meet Vladimir Putin before going to Kyiv, after peace efforts floundered in recent months The US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner have arrived in Moscow to try to resuscitate a deal to end Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, as both sides said they would halt airstrikes for the visit. The e…
Al Jazeera · 14:07
Coach Luis Enrique unconcerned by PSG’s poor start to French league season ↗Two points from three matches is their worst start since the 2007-08 season, when PSG came close to relegation.
France 24 · 14:32
Presidential campaigning kicks off in France ahead of 2027 elections ↗On April 18th and May 2nd next year - France will be voting to elect a new president to replace Emmanuel Macron. The country's latest opinion polls predict a victory for Marine le Pen of the Far-right National Rally. Although the election is still over seven months away, many potential candidates have already throw…
ABC Australia · 14:32
US launches new strikes in Gulf, hitting three Iranian oil tankers ↗The US military says it has hit three Iranian oil tankers in new strikes in the Gulf region.
Al Jazeera · 14:40
Relatives hold cremations without bodies for Nepal’s missing flood victims ↗Fewer than one in 10 recovered bodies of people killed in deadly floods has been formally identified.
BBC World · 14:40
US hits three Iranian oil tankers after saying its warships were targeted ↗US Central Command says the attacks came after Iran launched ballistic missiles at two of its Navy warships.
Al Jazeera · 14:49
US says it hit Iran oil tankers helping finance ‘regional proxies’ ↗US strikes have hit Iranian oil tankers in the Gulf of Oman and near Iran’s Kharg island.
Al Jazeera · 14:51
Multipolarity gives middle powers more choices, but fewer guarantees ↗BRICS, SCO and other organisations can offer relief from great power pressure but do not provide collective defence.
France 24 · 15:02
France: Emmanuel Macron unveils new disability strategy ↗French President Emmanuel Macron delivered the closing speech at the national conference on disability. It is an event the government holds every three years. It aims to set or guide policies. Macron made disability one of the priorities of his first five-year term. Since 2017, the government has implemented a numbe…
NPR News · 15:05
US military hits 3 Iranian oil tankers after saying Navy warships were targeted ↗The strikes come a day after President Trump appeared to downplay the war with Iran as "small potatoes" during an exchange with reporters in the Oval Office. (Image credit: Vahid Salemi)
France 24 · 15:09
Witkoff and Kushner are in Moscow in a new push for peace between Russia and Ukraine ↗US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner arrived in Moscow on Saturday to try to revive a stalled push to end Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, Russian state news outlets reported. Our correspondent Gulliver Cragg tells us more.
France 24 · 15:12
Nepal: Two more people rescued alive ↗Rescuers in Nepal pulled out a Chinese man and a woman in separate operations Saturday, 10 days after devastating floods hit the country, as teams continued searching for thousands of missing people. Our correspondent Shahzaib Wahlah tells us more.
France 24 · 15:16
UN experts urge Sudan-wide arms embargo ↗A weapons embargo must be extended to the whole of Sudan, and it must be enforced. That is, in essence, the conclusion of a UN experts' report presented to the Human Rights Council. The report also points to the responsibility of foreign entities in a conflict that has now been raging for more than three years. Our…
France 24 · 15:20
Uber announces immediate withdrawal from Nigeria and Uganda ↗Uber has announced its immediate withdrawal from Nigeria and Uganda. The decision comes amid a global restructuring, but mainly as Uber has lost significant ground to its competitors in both countries.
France 24 · 15:22
Paris hosts African Diaspora International Film Festival ↗This weekend, Paris is hosting the 16th edition of FIFDA, the African Diaspora International Film Festival. From September 4 to 6, 15 films from 13 countries will be screened, spanning fiction and non-fiction, as well as feature-length and short films. The festival provides a space to explore how contemporary soci…
Al Jazeera · 15:33
Rescuers pull Chinese worker, Nepali woman from flood wreckage alive ↗Rescues fuel hope more could be found alive as Nepal's flood death toll passes 1,331, with people missing on both sides.
Al Jazeera · 15:37
Israeli campaign of West Bank destruction moves on to region’s food basket ↗Palestinian farmland razed as violent Israeli settler expansion spreads into Area A of the occupied West Bank.
Al Jazeera · 15:49
US says it hit three Iranian oil tankers after attacks on warships ↗US Central Command says its forces struck three Iranian crude oil carriers on Saturday.
France 24 · 15:55
'Culture of fear within US Defence Department: Slow leakage of dissent against the administration' ↗Catherine Viette is pleased to welcome Dafydd Townley, Senior Teaching Fellow in International Security at the University of Portsmouth. He argues that the turmoil surrounding Pete Hegseth points to a problem much deeper than personnel disputes at the Pentagon: The removal and marginalization of experienced official…
Al Jazeera · 16:04
Israel claims control of Lebanon’s key Ali al-Taher ridge: What that means ↗Israeli Defence Ministry asserts operational control over strategic highland; Hezbollah yet to comment.
France 24 · 16:14
US envoys Witkoff, Kushner arrive in Moscow for talks on peace in Ukraine ↗US special representatives Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner landed in Moscow on Saturday for talks on how to end the war in Ukraine, where they were met by Russian presidential envoy Kirill Dmitriev. Our guest Jamie Smith-Maillet tells us more.
France 24 · 16:15
War in Ukraine: Putin, Zelensky order pause in strikes ↗Russian President Vladimir Putin on Saturday ordered a 72-hour pause in strikes on Kyiv as US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner arrived in Moscow.
France 24 · 16:17
Chinese national rescued from Nepal tunnel 10 days after flash flood ↗A Chinese national was pulled alive from a tunnel in Nepal on Saturday, authorities said, 10 days after a wall of ice, rock and mud tore through a Himalayan valley, killing more than 1,300 people.
Al Jazeera · 16:17
Gaza teams recover remains of 55 people nearly 3 years after Israeli strike ↗The victims, all from one Palestinian family, had been sheltering at their family home when Israel hit it.
France 24 · 16:22
‘Rain man’ to the rescue? France’s ex-president Hollande plots unlikely comeback ↗Once so deeply unpopular he had to give up running for a second term in office, former French president François Hollande has slipped back into the conversation ahead of next year’s Elysée Palace race, hoping voters put off by squabbling candidates will come to see him as a safe – if unexciting – pair of hands after…
France 24 · 16:23
UN approves resolution in support of map that shows Africa's true size ↗The United Nations on Friday voted for a shift away from the 16th-century Mercator global map towards one more accurately reflecting countries' true size, a resolution sponsored by African states to counter perceptions that the continent is peripheral.
France 24 · 16:29
'Wallace & Gromit' creators turn 50 with spook-tacular Shaun yarn ↗Crochet hook in hand, the animator slightly raises the eyelid of a clay model sheep in a filmmaking technique as old as cinema, perfected over five decades by Aardman Animations.
France 24 · 16:31
The closely-watched Lindsay Clancy trial ends with one last dramatic moment ↗The closely watched case of the Massachusetts mother who killed her three young children was on the verge of being declared a mistrial Friday — but there was still one more dramatic moment to come.
Al Jazeera · 16:47
Haaland heads Man City to the top of Premier League with win over Coventry ↗Norwegian scores only goal of unconvincing home win against newly promoted Coventry City.
ABC Australia · 17:31
Greek air force jet crashes during air show, killing two ↗Two pilots have died in an air force jet crash at Greece's annual aerial show, Athens Flying Week.
The Guardian World · 18:00
Egyptian TV presenter among 12 sentenced to death for drug crime ↗Sarah Khalifa, 39, charged with forming organised criminal gang to manufacture and traffick drugs An Egyptian court sentenced a well-known television presenter and 11 others to death for manufacturing and trafficking narcotics in a sprawling drug case, official media reported on Saturday. The presenter, Sarah Kh…
France 24 · 18:02
Witkoff: Putin’s Messenger? ↗What did Steve Witkoff know about Russia when he was first sent to see President Putin in February last year?
Al Jazeera · 18:07
Germany’s far-right AfD eyes historic first in state election ↗Germany’s far-right AfD is projected to take power in one of the country’s 16 states for the first time.
Al Jazeera · 18:10
India crush Pakistan at T20 Asia Cup with record-breaking bowling display ↗India claim seven-wicket win after Pakistan lose 10 wickets for just 28 runs as they are bowled out for 55.
Al Jazeera · 18:12
Russia’s Putin meets US envoys to discuss Trump proposal to end Ukraine war ↗Both Russia and Ukraine vow not to strike each other's capitals for three days during talks in Moscow and Kyiv.
ABC Australia · 18:30
The super-producer who made an album while undergoing cancer treatment ↗While undergoing cancer treatment, the celebrated Arctic Monkeys producer James Ford made music from a hospital bed between nurses taking blood.
ABC Australia · 18:30
Richard Scolyer gave his daughter Emily love to 'last a lifetime' ↗Emily Scolyer says her family will be honouring their father's love and special memories this Father’s Day.
ABC Australia · 18:30
Flex your musical muscle with a Sunday hit of trivia ↗Welcome to our Spicks and Specks quiz, chock-a-block full of quirky questions and silly asides.
ABC Australia · 18:30
9/11: How one day changed America ↗The terror attacks of 9/11 briefly united a shattered America. But 25 years on their legacy remains in the wars, political divisions and geopolitical shifts that followed.
ABC Australia · 18:41
Why this El Niño is different from all the others ↗The dark, red tongue spreading in the Pacific is growing at a rate not seen in living memory. The uncertainty over what is driving it has alarmed experts.
ABC Australia · 18:41
Wrongfully jailed for spilling secrets, journalist warns 'dig deeper' on China ↗Finally free after 1,154 days in a Chinese prison, wrongfully accused of spilling state secrets, Australian journalist Cheng Lei was overjoyed to see her children again. But back home freedom brought its own challenges.
Al Jazeera · 18:42
Thousands protest in Croatia to demand government clean up toxic waste ↗Demonstrators in Zagreb accuse Croatia's government of dragging its feet on a hazardous waste scandal.
Al Jazeera · 18:44
Two pilots killed after Greek fighter jet crashes during an air show ↗Greek authorities say that the two pilots onboard an F-4 Phantom fighter jet have been killed after it crashed.
Al Jazeera · 18:57
Shoppers interact with Hong Kong’s first robot shopkeeper ↗Humanoid robots have begun serving shoppers at convenience stores in Hong Kong.
ABC Australia · 19:00
'I was the void': What happens when meditation goes wrong ↗In recent years, there has been a huge uptake in meditation, promoted to improve mental and physical health. But it can be harmful for some people.
ABC Australia · 19:00
One Nation, Coalition bank on cheap cigarettes being uncool ↗The Coalition and One Nation will have to prove they believe a generation that has grown up thinking cigarettes are both uncool and expensive will continue to resist when the last of those barriers disappears.
ABC Australia · 19:01
AI chatbots like Buddy at Bunnings years from becoming norm ↗Some of Australia's largest retailers are investing in autonomous AI agents shopping for customers. But experts say the technology is expensive and years from being mainstream.
ABC Australia · 19:02
Mother feared 'failing' baby after months of inconsistent advice postpartum ↗First-time mother Maddy Barrett was worried she was "starving" her baby when she could not get her newborn to latch properly. She endured months of different advice from multiple practitioners, which left her feeling scared.
Al Jazeera · 19:13
Woman beaten to death as bystanders watch in India’s Gujarat ↗A woman was beaten to death at a crowded bus station in India, with CCTV showing bystanders watching.
Al Jazeera · 19:19
Cuban and Afghan immigrants deported from US under Trump arrive in Guyana ↗The Trump administration has sought to expand third-country deportations, with more than 30 deals struck so far.
Al Jazeera · 19:37
Jerusalem Daily: raids, settlers & sieges ↗Mike Huckabee visits as settlers attack Palestinians, Israeli forces carry out raids and arrests.
ABC Australia · 19:42
Man in Nepal tunnel and woman rescued 10 days after flash flood ↗A Chinese national and a local woman are rescued in separate operations, as more than 5,000 people remain missing after a flood hit Nepal and Tibet on August 26.
Al Jazeera · 19:45
France denies inciting failed Niger mutiny, calls accusation ‘pure fantasy’ ↗Niger's government has widened its blame to unnamed neighbours a week after the assault on a military base.
Al Jazeera · 20:00
Al Jazeera reporter challenges Huckabee over Israeli settler pogroms ↗Al Jazeera reporter challenged US Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee after he called violent Israeli settlers a minority
The Guardian World · 20:00
Alarming AI ads are flooding social media in the lead-up to Victoria’s election. But who is behind them? ↗A machete-wielding robber, a ‘tsunami of debt’ … campaigns echoing opposition talking points outspend major parties Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast A man clad in a balaclava and brandishing a machete terrorises a worker at a petrol station before firebombing the building on the way…
The Guardian World · 20:00
Possums in the roof, koalas in bed: study shows how animals resort to Australian homes after habitat loss ↗Microbats and wombats among the most common species found in buildings, with some discovered in letter boxes or air conditioning systems Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast Possums in the roof, bats in the curtains and ducks on the balcony: new research has revealed how native animals a…
Al Jazeera · 20:03
Colombian government reports three killed in rebel attack on military post ↗Colombian authorities blame ELN rebel group for attack that reportedly included drones dropping explosives on compound.
Al Jazeera · 20:04
Everton vs Manchester United: Premier League – prediction, teams, lineups ↗Manchester United outspent in transfer window, but boss Michael Carrick says team ready to fire ahead of Everton trip.
Al Jazeera · 20:14
Why is Argentina reigniting the Falklands dispute? ↗President Javier Milei says sovereignty over the islands remains a national objective.
ABC Australia · 20:18
Piastri hit with grid penalty at Italian Grand Prix ↗Australia's Oscar Piastri is handed a three-place grid penalty at the Italian Grand Prix after he was found guilty of impeding another driver in qualifying.
ABC Australia · 20:24
Trading 'woke palaces' for 'basic' homes reduces cost but comes with drawbacks ↗The shadow housing minister is spruiking a simpler building code to speed up housing construction, but could cutting back on energy efficiency and accessibility cost more in the long run?
ABC Australia · 20:27
Live: Wallabies chase history against Pumas in Argentina ↗The Wallabies are looking to extend their winning streak to five consecutive Tests, as they face the Pumas in Mendoza. Follow live.
ABC Australia · 20:28
How the Panthers and Warriors can win the NRL minor premiership ↗The NRL minor premiership is still up for grabs heading into the final day of the home-and-away season, with the New Zealand Warriors on top and the Penrith Panthers ready to pounce.
ABC Australia · 20:40
Young dad turns to music to deal trauma of son's NICU journey ↗Central Queensland musician Trent Richardson never expected his precious baby boy's delivery would become a medical emergency, or that he would spend months at a Brisbane hospital in the neonatal intensive care unit.
ABC Australia · 20:44
300-plus homes stalled as SA Water battles 'severe constraints' ↗A major housing development in a fast-growing South Australian region has been put on hold due to what the housing minister has described as the state's "severely constrained" water system.
BBC World · 21:00
Prince William to attend King Harald's funeral in Norway ↗The Prince of Wales will represent the King at the funeral of Harald V in Oslo next week.
NPR News · 21:01
Jazz legend John Coltrane's Philadelphia house to become a cultural heritage site ↗On the centennial of father's birth, Ravi Coltrane talks about turning the home where the jazz legend spent a crucial period in the 1950s into a cultural heritage and community space.
Al Jazeera · 21:11
Building collapses after heavy rain in northern India ↗A building collapsed in Muradabad, northern India, tearing through power lines and sending sparks into the street.
ABC Australia · 21:12
Lagging fire response in outer Melbourne poses 'risk to community safety' ↗Residents in growth areas of Melbourne are experiencing worsening responses to fire emergencies, an ABC analysis of Fire Rescue Victoria data has found.
ABC Australia · 21:16
Council tries regulating smart glasses but experts say it needs a heavier touch ↗Brisbane City Council banned the use of smart glasses at public pools, but experts say the issue is beyond the power of local councils.
ABC Australia · 21:17
Scientists optimistic despite losing 14,000 tagged bogong moths ↗Scientists tagged thousands of bogong moths using paper and eyelash glue in an attempt to track their flight path. Now they cannot find a single one.
Al Jazeera · 21:23
US envoys Witkoff, Kushner meet Putin for talks on Ukraine war ↗US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner met Russian President Vladimir Putin at the Kremlin on Saturday.
ABC Australia · 21:23
Crime gangs use bots to lure young men in sextortion scams ↗Criminal gangs continue to have Australian men and boys in their sights as targets for sexual extortion, with more than $200,000 defrauded from victims in one state.
BBC World · 21:29
TV presenter among 11 sentenced to death in Egypt drugs case ↗Sarah Khalifa is best known for her TV programme Mission Impossible which dealt with crime issues.
ABC Australia · 21:31
The 'loyal foot soldiers' who sought to reshape the NSW Liberal Party ↗Take a look inside the workings of the right-wing Liberal faction at the centre of NSW ICAC's Operation Rosny.
ABC Australia · 21:35
Proposal to pump 70m litres of treated wastewater into Parramatta River ↗If approved, a Sydney facility will pump millions of litres of treated wastewater, equivalent to 35 Olympic-sized swimming pools, into Parramatta River per day to service a growing population.
ABC Australia · 21:37
Calls to preserve largest Australian World War II prison camp ↗The camp housed Italian, German and Japanese prisoners between 1941 and 1947 and a portion of the former site is now on the market.
ABC Australia · 22:00
The 100 Project preserves history of Australia's centenarians ↗Bek Hyland says her late 106-year-old grandma, Merle Moore, was incredibly grateful to the project for helping to preserve the story of her life.
The Guardian World · 22:11
Prince William to represent King Charles at funeral of Norway’s King Harald V ↗Duty falls by precedent to William to attend service of late monarch, alongside Princess Royal, who is godmother to new king Haakon VIII The Prince of Wales is to represent his father at the funeral of King Harald V of Norway next week, Buckingham Palace has announced. William, the heir to the throne, will be j…
ABC Australia · 22:11
The ACT's 99-year leases are expiring — what does that mean for home owners? ↗The ACT is the only jurisdiction in Australia that operates under a leasehold system, meaning every home owner is actually a lessor. With the first of those leases coming up for renewal, there are questions about the leasing system's origin and ongoing relevance.
The Guardian World · 22:16
Drone attack blamed on guerrillas kills at least three soldiers in Colombia ↗Officials accuse National Liberation Army of launching strike followed by clash inside military compound An attack involving explosives dropped from drones followed by a clash inside a military compound in north-eastern Colombia has killed at least three soldiers and wounded four, Colombia’s army said Saturday.…
ABC Australia · 22:28
It doesn't look dangerous, but this sneaky snail causes enormous damage ↗The Drupella snail doesn't look threatening, but it is such a danger to Queensland's reefs that tourism operators have helped cull hundreds of thousands of them as part of a management plan.
ABC Australia · 22:43
'Illuminated temple' lost to fire was a remnant of Tasmania's hydro boom ↗Unless you have a connection to Hydro Tasmania, there is a good chance that this week was the first time you had ever heard of Tungatinah Power Station. The hydro-electric power station was destroyed by a fire on Wednesday night — with the cause of the blaze unknown.
ABC Australia · 22:54
Indigenous dads challenging stereotypes this Father's Day ↗Indigenous fathers say damaging stereotypes continue to shape how they are seen as parents, as advocates call for their strengths and contributions to families to be celebrated this Father's Day.
Al Jazeera · 22:58
Trump-backed group announces $10m ad spend for midterm Senate race in Texas ↗US president has pledged more than $400m through his super PAC to boost Republican candidates in the upcoming midterms.
Al Jazeera · 23:07
Fuel tanker blast in western Iran kills at least 10 ↗At least six other people were injured in the tanker blast on Iran's Hamedan-Sanandaj highway, officials say.
ABC Australia · 23:15
Social media platforms to be forced to offer algorithm opt-out ↗Social media companies would be required to give users a choice to turn off their algorithm through pop-up messages, under draft laws to be unveiled by the government later this week.
ABC Australia · 23:17
Perth looks back to the day when Mundaring Weir last overflowed ↗Thirty years ago, Perth's Mundaring Weir overflowed following good winter rains. The visitors who flocked to see the spectacle had no idea it would never happen again.
BBC World · 23:20
Aviation faces hotter, stormier skies – and passengers might have to accept more disruption ↗Are people going to have to increasingly accept more delays and diversions as the effects of climate change intensify?
The Guardian World · 23:30
Australia news live: Taylor proposes laws against flag burning and to lock in 26 January as Australia Day ↗Follow today’s news live Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast Duniam targets “frivolous” asylum seeker claims The opposition is “very close” to “having a full migration package”, Duniam says. He says they’re willing to work with the government and that illegal overstayers must be depo…
ABC Australia · 23:33
Hawkesbury's Helping Hands charity marks 15 years of service ↗What began as a mother and daughter providing some home-cooked meals in plastic containers has grown into a charity with a warehouse that provides hampers and basic essentials for hundreds of people across Sydney's most disaster-prone region.
BBC World · 23:54
Majority Russian-speaking city in Ukraine considers language ban in the arts ↗Ukraine's third-biggest city Odesa decides this week whether to ban Russian-language content in music and literature in public.