Thursday, 24 September 2026
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Al Jazeera · 00:00
Iran war live: Tehran says it won’t be bullied, remains open for talks ↗Iranian president says Tehran will not bow to pressure while remaining open to dialogue in a defiant UN speech.
Nature News · 00:00
GLP-1 drugs fail to help some people lose weight — scientists are on a quest for answers ↗Nature, Published online: 24 September 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03020-3 Understanding why some people see no benefits from potent anti-obesity medications could lead to new therapies and personalized weight-loss regimens.
Nature News · 00:00
Bumblebees don’t mind a little plastic in their honeypots ↗Nature, Published online: 24 September 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02988-2 Insects show off their adaptability by incorporating unfamiliar construction materials to build honey-storage vessels.
Nature News · 00:00
AlphaFold 'goes viral': database adds protein complexes of common viruses ↗Nature, Published online: 24 September 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03022-1 AI predictions could help with pandemic preparedness, but they will need experimental confirmation.
Nature News · 00:00
AI system helps lab devices ‘talk’ with each other — streamlining research ↗Nature, Published online: 24 September 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02990-8 Platform allows disparate machines to communicate and to be controlled by an artificial-intelligence agent.
Nature News · 00:00
Daily briefing: Will AI really be the death of us all? ↗Nature, Published online: 24 September 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03029-8 Nature unpacks why AI companies are calling for a slowdown. Plus, the best clock ever and a new, unusual phase of boron.
Nature News · 00:00
Youthful fans of YouTube sports videos stick to the sofa ↗Nature, Published online: 24 September 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02989-1 University students who are highly motivated to watch sports online do not report higher participation in exercise.
Nature News · 00:00
AI agent hacks government website for first time: why this breach matters ↗Nature, Published online: 24 September 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03024-z An OpenAI agent accessed secure data on an Australian health-care website, but the incident wasn’t reported for months.
The Guardian World · 00:00
Why is Woodside sponsoring Fremantle’s AFL team – and will the climate crisis shift the relationship? ↗Dockers supporters cannot buy a barrel of Woodside oil – but the fossil fuel company hopes to buy into fans’ loyalty Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast When an oil and gas company buys logo space on an AFL jersey, it isn’t tryin…
France 24 · 00:02
Turkey to hand over military base in northern Iraq to Baghdad ↗Turkey will gradually hand over control of its Bashiqa military base in northern Iraq to Baghdad, Ankara and Baghdad said Wednesday, in a move aimed at strengthening Iraqi state authority and easing a long-running source of tension between the neighbours.
Al Jazeera · 00:03
Why is Kenya turning against Tata Chemicals in Magadi? ↗A century-old industry faces a reckoning over regulation, jobs and local benefits.
Al Jazeera · 00:13
AI corporate leaders tell UN the industry needs global regulation ↗Industry leaders urge global regulation, as Trump administration baulks at setting up new guardrails.
BBC World · 00:15
In Amish country, nurses go door to door to stop deadly spread of measles ↗With four measles-related deaths in Pennsylvania, health officials are hoping to get people on board with vaccines in private.
ABC Australia · 00:18
Roadside stall operators question future of honesty box system after crimes ↗Theft and vandalism are leading the operators of some roadside pantries to reconsider the honesty box payment system.
ABC Australia · 00:25
Hopes new Bass Strait service will lead to cheaper shipping for farmers ↗There will be a "big change" for cattle producers on King and Flinders islands when a new Victorian depot is complete that will allow shipping to bypass mainland Tasmania, a local freight service says.
ABC Australia · 00:28
Meet this year's ARIA Award nominees ↗Here is the full list of Australian musicians vying for a pointy trophy at this November's ARIA Awards.
ABC Australia · 00:29
Crime falls in Victoria but still 'unacceptably high' say police ↗Home invasions, carjackings and robberies all fell in the 12 months to the end of June, but police say their work is "far from over".
ABC Australia · 00:31
Fed-up crime victims have their say on 'breach bail, go to jail' laws ↗Exhausted crime victims fill a small hall in the regional Queensland town of Mareeba, determined to have their voices heard on proposed tougher bail laws.
Arts & Letters Daily · 00:39
In place of Middlemarch and Montaigne, we have Mr. Beast. The post-literacy thesis sounds compelling, until you begin to unpack it ↗In place of Middlemarch and Montaigne, we have Mr. Beast. The post-literacy thesis sounds compelling, until you begin to unpack it
Arts & Letters Daily · 00:39
We fear AI as Frankenstein's monster – and forget that Mary Shelley's warning was about the scientist, not the creature ↗We fear AI as Frankenstein's monster – and forget that Mary Shelley's warning was about the scientist, not the creature
Arts & Letters Daily · 00:39
In his diary, the Italian litterateur Cesare Pavese boasted: “I am king. In the course of ten years, I have done it all.” Then he set to arranging his death ↗In his diary, the Italian litterateur Cesare Pavese boasted: “I am king. In the course of ten years, I have done it all.” Then he set to arranging his death
ABC Australia · 00:42
How OpenAI agents tried to thwart cybersecurity amid Medicare hack ↗OpenAI's rogue artificial intelligence agents appear to have worked together to try to circumvent cybersecurity defences and find ways to access Australian government health data, according to conversation logs.
Al Jazeera · 00:43
China’s Xi visits US as Trump bets on stabilising global relations ↗US President Donald Trump welcomes his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping ahead of talks and state dinner.
BBC World · 00:50
They were labelled 'pervert glasses'. Will a camera-free version transform their image? ↗Meta has unveiled audio-only smart glasses, with some questioning whether it is a response to the backlash over privacy.
ABC Australia · 00:53
NT police members allegedly circulated explicit AI video of senior officer ↗Former Northern Territory Police assistant commissioner Janelle Tonkin takes her old colleagues to court for sharing an AI- generated sexually explicit video that used her professional photograph.
Al Jazeera · 01:04
Turkiye agrees to gradual handover of Bashiqa base to Iraq ↗Iraqi Prime Minister al-Zaidi and Turkish President Erdogan pledged deeper security cooperation at UNGA.
Al Jazeera · 01:26
Venezuela’s Delcy Rodriguez promises elections at UN, gives no date ↗Rodriguez says Venezuela is transitioning to full democracy and has opened dialogue with opposition sectors.
ABC Australia · 01:33
Public pool at centre of fight to change 'appalling' disaster policy ↗A disaster-hit council on the NSW Mid North Coast wants changes to how infrastructure damage is assessed, after a battle to fix the town's only public pool.
The Guardian World · 01:33
Beau Lamarre-Condon sized up surfboard bag against friend before allegedly murdering Sydney couple, court told ↗Former NSW police officer has pleaded not guilty to murdering Jesse Baird and Luke Davies before concealing bodies in bags purchased from sports store Beau Lamarre-Condon was seen sizing up a surfboard bag used to dispose of a victim days before the police officer murdered two men, prosectors have alleged in a Syd…
ABC Australia · 01:34
Analyst warns diesel could top $4 and rationing possible if US ban proceeds ↗Saul Kavonic says the US's proposed diesel export ban is "probably the most worrying development we've seen in global fuel markets since the [Middle East] war began".
ABC Australia · 01:45
Breaking: Unemployment rate reaches post-COVID era high of 4.6pc in August ↗The national unemployment rate rises to 4.6 per cent, up from 4.5 per cent in July, in seasonally adjusted and trend terms.
France 24 · 01:48
Trump gives Xi rare airport welcome as Chinese leader begins US state visit ↗US President Donald Trump personally welcomed Chinese President Xi Jinping at a military airfield outside Washington on Wednesday, kicking off a lavish state visit focused on trade, artificial intelligence and Iran, as the two powers seek to preserve a fragile diplomatic and economic truce.
ABC Australia · 01:58
From Kylie to Lachie, everything you need to know for the AFL grand final ↗The Brisbane Lions and Fremantle are preparing for an historic AFL finale at the MCG on Saturday. Here's everything you need to know.
ABC Australia · 02:00
Matildas name three uncapped players in squad for October friendlies ↗Matildas coach Joe Montemurro names three uncapped players in his squad of 26 for October's friendlies against Germany and Haiti.
Al Jazeera · 02:06
Israel moves to bar both main Arab lists from October election ↗Excluding Ra'am and the Joint List leaves Palestinian citizens in Israel without major Knesset representation options.
Al Jazeera · 02:17
Iran’s president brings receipts of US strikes on civilians to the UNGA ↗Iran’s president delivered his UN General Assembly address after US President Trump threatened to ‘annihilate’ Iran.
ABC Australia · 02:21
How 'Auskick for oldies' is saving lives in country Victoria ↗Aussie Rules football for over-35s is booming in country Victoria, where players are reaping the rewards of community and connection.
Al Jazeera · 02:23
Venezuela’s Rodriguez pledges elections, path forward in UNGA speech ↗Venezuela’s Interim President Delcy Rodriguez says her country must abandon the ‘extremism’ of the past.
ABC Australia · 02:25
What we know about the data accessed in the Medicare AI hack ↗An AI agent accessed Medicare data. But what did it get? And what else do we know?
ABC Australia · 02:26
Outback date farm bounces back after crop destroyed by rain ↗The Northern Territory's largest date farm looks to bounce back stronger after flooding at the start of 2026 devastated its annual crop.
ABC Australia · 02:31
Farmers cut deal with government over backpacker visa delays ↗The National Farmers Federation and the federal government have reached a short-term agreement to fast-track urgent visa requests for backpacker workers.
ABC Australia · 02:33
Ipswich mayor says new council media policy aimed at gagging her ↗Ipswich City Council passes amendments to its media policy to allow all councillors to use communications staff to write and send media releases, a move the mayor says is designed minimise her voice.
ABC Australia · 02:34
Coal mine owners walk away and leave rehabilitation to state ↗Liquidators surrender the leases of a central Queensland coal mine, with questions around who will manage and pay for the rehabilitation of the site.
Al Jazeera · 02:34
Australia says OpenAI agent hacked Medicare portal ↗Canberra expressed extreme concern to Sam Altman after OpenAI took three months to report the breach.
France 24 · 02:35
US war on Iran: Trump will ‘declare victory and go home’, embracing the ‘Greenland option’ ↗François Picard welcomes Scott Anderson, journalist, war correspondent and best-selling author of "King of Kings: The Fall of the Shah and the Revolution That Forged Modern Iran". For Anderson, there is a striking parallel between 1979 and 2026: Washington’s persistent misreading of Iran, and the consequences that f…
ABC Australia · 02:53
Sydney Airport's warning for passengers amid two separate staff strikes ↗Passengers travelling from Sydney Airport today are being warned to arrive with extra time before their flight, as two separate strikes impact airport security and ground services.
ABC Australia · 03:05
New booking system for some Tasmanian national park campgrounds ↗About 30 campgrounds at 10 national parks and conservation areas in Tasmania are part of a new online booking system that will launch from November 3.
ABC Australia · 03:09
Jones greeted athlete with 'slap on the bottom', ex-butler tells court ↗David Allan, who worked as Alan Jones's personal butler for more than 18 years, is giving evidence in the broadcaster's indecent assault and sexual touching trial.
France 24 · 03:11
Live: Netanyahu faces UN over Gaza as Abbas set to address assembly by video ↗Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is set to address the UN General Assembly on Thursday, as international scrutiny of Israel's war on Gaza and occupation of Palestinian territory takes centre stage on the third day of the annual debate. Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas is also due to address wor…
ABC Australia · 03:12
An emotional PM, AI alarm, Venezuela's 'rebirth' and other UN moments ↗Key players in some of the world's big wars were among speakers at the UN on the second day of its annual summit, where AI was also high on the agenda.
NPR News · 03:19
Hurricane Polo fuels fears of landslides in Mexico as Nolo closes in on Hawaii ↗Southwestern Mexico braced for heavy rain and mudslides after Polo became a major hurricane. Forecasters warned another system headed for Hawaii could cause catastrophic flooding later in the week. (Image credit: NOAA via AP)
Al Jazeera · 03:30
Spain’s Sanchez warns of far-right threat in UNGA speech ↗Spanish PM Pedro Sanchez has warned of the growing power of ‘selfish, ignorant and cruel’ forces undermining humanity.
Al Jazeera · 03:32
‘They uprooted it all’: Israel bulldozes Palestinian-owned olive groves ↗Israeli bulldozers uprooted olive groves near Ramallah in the occupied West Bank weeks before the annual harvest.
The Guardian World · 03:33
Alan Jones welcomed prominent athlete to luxury home with ‘hug and slap on the bottom’, former butler tells court ↗Jones, 85, has pleaded not guilty to 21 charges of indecent assault and sexual touching, including two charges involving the athlete Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast Listen to the podcast Alan Jones on Trial The man who was…
ABC Australia · 03:37
Another setback for beleaguered Cape du Couedic wave buoy ↗Plans to redeploy a wave buoy that has only been operational for 10 months since August 2024 face new delays.
ABC Australia · 03:39
CCTV shows alleged double murderer buying surfboard bag prior to shooting ↗A jury has been shown footage of former Sydney police officer Beau Lamarre-Condon buying a surfboard bag prior to the alleged murders of Jesse Baird and Luke Davies, which prosecutors allege he planned to use to dispose of Mr Baird's body.
ABC Australia · 03:47
'Researcher of the Year' to be sacked as part of cost cutting ↗Not even the Premier's STEM Researcher of the Year 2025 can avoid a Tasmanian departmental job-cutting drive.
BBC World · 03:52
Trump offers warm welcome as China's Xi arrives for US visit ↗The US treasury secretary said that the US and China had reached an agreement to extend a trade truce as Xi began his visit.
ABC Australia · 03:58
'All we did was fun stuff': ACT public school system in 'crisis' ↗The union representing public education staff in the ACT is flagging the potential for more industrial action, including another full-day strike.
ABC Australia · 03:58
Senior gallery employee charged over $8 million phone selling scheme ↗Victoria's corruption watchdog alleges the employee used a National Gallery of Victoria account to buy millions of dollars worth of mobile phones that were then sold for personal benefit.
The Guardian World · 04:00
The long-range drone war: Ukraine and Russia scramble for supremacy in the skies ↗A conflict that began with tanks and then artillery is now pivoting around a new generation of drones focused on military, industrial, economic and civilian targets Finally, in the dead of night, the threat above has passed. The rain has eased and the Ukrainian drones are ready, prepared by a ground crew shrouded…
The Guardian World · 04:00
Elif Eralp: ‘Germany’s Zohran Mamdani’ who vows to be a mayor for all Berliners ↗Die Linke candidate, a lawyer affected by her experiences as the child of political migrants from Turkey, poised to head Berlin coalition government Elif Eralp launched her election bid last autumn with the blunt statement: “People like me are actually not supposed to become mayor in this country.” So the fact tha…
The Guardian World · 04:00
UK losing up to £6.5bn a year in EU trade due to mismatched product rules ↗IPPR finds failure to align testing standards has forced companies to abandon exporting to EU and is costing costing 0.18% of national income The UK is losing out on annual exports to the EU that could be worth as much as £6.5bn without a deal with Brussels that allows manufacturers to jettison duplicate product t…
NPR News · 04:23
Fears of return to war grow in Ethiopia's Tigray region ↗Fears are growing of a return to war in Ethiopia's Tigray region, just four years after a devastating conflict ended in a fragile peace deal.
ABC Australia · 04:24
Commonwealth fined after child's hands caught fire at Questacon ↗The commonwealth has been fined $140,000 over an incident where a nine-year-old girl's hands caught fire at Questacon in 2022, when she was touching a plasma globe after using an alcohol-based hand sanitiser.
Al Jazeera · 04:26
AI model Claude discovers CRISPR-like enzyme system, Anthropic says ↗AI giant announces discovery amid global debate about how to safeguard against catastrophic risks.
ABC Australia · 04:29
Homeless campers in Rockingham pack up after being ordered to leave ↗Homeless people living in a makeshift camp in Rockingham are packing up their belongings after being ordered to leave the area by the end of the day.
ABC Australia · 04:34
Man facing trial over 63-gun stash argues they are antiques ↗NSW man Andrew David Rankmore is arguing that his stash of guns should be classified as antiques and not illegal weapons.
The Guardian World · 04:41
Are pubs and pups a good mix? Dog owners delight as Victoria looks to follow the UK and Europe’s lead ↗‘Pubs have been pet friendly for years’ in other countries, premier says, as Labor moves to overturn ban on dogs in venues Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our new political email , free app or daily news podcast For Steph and her partner Paul, there’s something special about a pub…
ABC Australia · 04:43
After two failed bids, Ipswich remains hopeful of becoming an NRL side ↗The Jets are hoping to turn North Ipswich Reserve into a 12,000-seat rectangular stadium, but are yet to secure all necessary funding.
ABC Australia · 04:54
Would you travel over 50 hours for your team? This Dockers fan is ↗A Dockers victory would mean the world to this Perth student, who is making the journey from his university in the US state of Illinois to the MCG to watch the grand final.
ABC Australia · 05:01
Live: Lachie Neale appeal to be heard ahead of GF team announcement ↗It's crunch time for Brisbane's Lachie Neale as the dual Brownlow Medallist tries to overturn a ban at the AFL Appeal Board so he can play in the grand final against Fremantle. Follow live.
Al Jazeera · 05:02
Why have some nations developed while others struggle? ↗At UNGA, Iran, Syria and Kenya have highlighted how war and injustice have skewed global development.
ABC Australia · 05:03
NSW man charged with child abuse offences as police probe crypto use ↗A NSW man is charged after a police investigation into the alleged use of cryptocurrency to purchase child abuse material.
Al Jazeera · 05:05
Sikorski: Russia doesn’t have the forces to invade NATO ↗In an interview with Al Jazeera, Polish FM Radoslaw Sikorski says Russia ‘doesn’t have the force to invade NATO.
Al Jazeera · 05:08
OpenAI CEO: Tech companies don’t ‘have all the answers’ on AI policy ↗Open AI’s CEO has called for international coordination to address potential risks posed by artificial intelligence (AI)
France 24 · 05:10
From TikTok to church pews, France's Catholic influencers find a new flock ↗Brother Paul-Adrien preaches from a studio with gamer-like codes. Sister Albertine debunks convent clichés on Instagram. Father Benoît prays with followers on TikTok. As France sees a surge in teen and adult baptisms, a new generation of Catholic influencers is fuelling a quiet religious revival.
NPR News · 05:14
OpenAI's breach of Australian health department website prompts rebuke ↗Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said he was extremely concerned about OpenAI 's breach of an Australian health department website that the artificial intelligence company took too long to reveal. (Image credit: Lukas Coch)
ABC Australia · 05:16
Winx's $10m daughter starts breeding career, champion mare foals again ↗Champion racemare Winx welcomes a third healthy foal as her first, $10-million daughter Quinceanera, begins her breeding career this season.
ABC Australia · 05:16
Couple sentenced to 13 years jail over $121 million cocaine yacht haul ↗The court heard the men travelled to Townsville and used a drill to access the hull of yacht docked in the marina, which was concealing hundreds of packages of cocaine.
ABC Australia · 05:21
'Sudden' death of SA woman from falling tree branch preventable, coroner finds ↗South Australian school teacher Judith Anne Ditter died in November 2020 when a heavy branch hit a car she was travelling in on an Adelaide Hills road.
ABC Australia · 05:30
'Heed the warning': NSW premier urges caution with AI after data breach ↗The NSW premier has urged the world to listen to the warnings of artificial intelligence bosses about the technology's potential dangers, after a state dataset found it could be vulnerable to exploitation.
France 24 · 05:31
Russia slams Kyiv with ballistic missiles as Ukrainians brace for harsh winter ↗Russia hit Kyiv with ballistic missiles and drones, killing two people, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Thursday as a series of blasts rocked the Ukrainian capital. As autumn approaches, Ukrainians are bracing for a tough winter following Moscow's intensifying attacks on the country's energy infrastructure.
France 24 · 05:33
🔴 US judge lifts Trump's White House ban on CNN, MS NOW, Politico ↗ABC Australia · 05:35
Breaking: Judge orders reversal of Trump's White House media ban ↗A federal judge has ordered US President Donald Trump to restore White House access for journalists from CNN, MS NOW and Politico.
NPR News · 05:40
Venezuela's acting leader promises elections at the 'right moment' ↗Venezuela's acting president, delivering her first address to the U.N. General Assembly since coming to power, promised elections and said the nation's people will determine the "right moment." (Image credit: Frank Franklin II)
ABC Australia · 05:50
Cold case murder trial witness admits lying to police ↗The jury in a cold case murder trial over the disappearance of a Victorian man in 2006 has heard a key witness admit they had lied to police.
Al Jazeera · 05:55
Trump and Xi summit may just be a ‘horse and pony show’, experts say ↗Trade, AI and security are on the agenda, but experts say rebuilding trust may take priority over major deals.
Al Jazeera · 05:55
Harry Kane eyes career as NFL kicker after football retirement ↗England's captain and record goal scorer says a transition into American football could be on the cards.
The Guardian World · 06:00
Greek PM: deal to return Parthenon marbles could still be reached with ‘political will and courage’ ↗But Kyriakos Mitsotakis says he cannot accept any arrangement that recognises British Museum’s ownership of the sculptures Kyriakos Mitsotakis: Britain would not cut up the Bayeux tapestry. So seize this moment and reunite the Parthenon sculptures in Greece The Greek prime minister has said a deal can still be…
Al Jazeera · 06:09
Gaza $2.45 billion reconstruction plan. Who decides its future? ↗Gaza’s $2.45bn recovery plan spans housing, health and 4G, but Israeli pullout and Hamas’s disarmament remain unclear.
Al Jazeera · 06:11
Trump-Xi summit: Here’s what’s on the agenda, and why it matters ↗The leaders of the US and China are expected to discuss trade, AI and Iran in their third in-person meeting in a year.
France 24 · 06:12
Germany, Netherlands and France: New European managers make their debuts ↗Like France under Zinédine Zidane, Germany and the Netherlands are entering new eras with their new managers. Both the Netherlands and Germany exited the World Cup frustrated following painful eliminations. Both nations are rebuilding and will face each other in the Nations League opener. Meanwhile, Cristiano Ronald…
The Guardian World · 06:12
Australians ‘scrambling’ for second jobs to deal with rising mortgage repayments and cost of living ↗Latest data also shows unemployment at highest level since the pandemic, which analysts doubt will stop RBA hiking interest rates Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast Australians are “scrambling” to find more work to cover soaring…
ABC Australia · 06:16
Albanese couldn't have timed his Medicare hack bombshell better ↗Anthony Albanese couldn't have picked a better time to drop the metaphorical bomb that a rogue artificial intelligence agent breached an Australian government system.
The Guardian World · 06:18
Diesel prices across Australia could surge beyond $3 a litre as Trump eyes cut to US fuel exports ↗Fuel costs have risen to levels not seen since early April, adding to risk of inflation and interest rate hike Australian diesel prices could surge above $3 a litre if Donald Trump cuts off US diesel exports amid floundering negotiations with Iran. Fuel costs have risen to levels not seen since early April, addi…
Al Jazeera · 06:19
Pakistan-administered Kashmir votes for president amid unrest ↗Lawmakers will choose a president despite seven vacant seats in districts at the centre of months of unrest.
NPR News · 06:21
Judge orders Trump administration to restore journalists' access to White House ↗A federal judge ordered the Trump administration on Thursday to temporarily restore access to the three media organizations banned from covering White House events last week by President Trump. (Image credit: Alex Wroblewski)
ABC Australia · 06:23
More than a dozen injured in Yarra Ranges bus crash ↗Emergency services are at the scene of a collision involving a bus near Glenburn, north-east of Melbourne.
Al Jazeera · 06:25
Outcry in Sudan as US reportedly holds al-Burhan’s UN visa over truce plan ↗Media reports say US withheld army chief's visa to pressure him into accepting a 90-day truce in Sudan's civil war.
France 24 · 06:29
'Death of the Soccer God' pays 'homage' to Haitian diaspora and 'those who go back & do their best' ↗Eve Irvine is pleased to welcome Dimitry Elias Léger, journalist and author of "Death of the Soccer God". He begins with an extraordinary but largely forgotten moment in sporting history: the Haitian-born Joe Gaetjens scoring the goal that gave the US its famous victory over England at the 1950 World Cup. But Léger…
Al Jazeera · 06:29
Pakistan says it launches air strikes on Afghanistan after drone attacks ↗Strikes carried out in southeastern province of Khost cause no casualties, governor's office says.
BBC World · 06:47
Teen rocker Nene Royal becomes first Thai to win America's Got Talent ↗Her heavy metal performance trumped nine other finalists, including magicians and even a robot crew.
ABC Australia · 06:56
Man arrested over early morning police pursuit with large sword in car ↗A 22-year-old man is arrested after leading police on a high speed pursuit, crossing the ACT-NSW border four times with a large sword, a flick knife, and balaclavas in the car.
ABC Australia · 06:56
Self-described 'evil' man avoids jail for wire traps on bike path ↗Levi Young-Henderson, 20, receives a suspended sentence for setting wire traps on an Adelaide bike path in 2025.
ABC Australia · 06:59
Breaking: Lenders pull out of Bathla group as construction work halts across sites ↗Building work has stopped at sites and company is down to skeleton staff.
The Guardian World · 07:01
Dance Monkey v the NRL: did Tones and I really turn down $90,000 a minute because she hates her own song? ↗For the first time in recent history there’ll be no pre-game entertainment at the NRL grand final. But everyone has a different story about what actually went down Emma, the NRL and Tones and I seem to be at war – but I can’t make sense of what’s going on. I’ll try to catch you up. The Dance Monkey singer made…
Al Jazeera · 07:07
Gaza watches Israel’s elections with fear and antipathy ↗Palestinians are following the campaign, but few feel next month's vote will make their lives any better.
ABC Australia · 07:12
'Catastrophic failure': Cheryl Grimmer family gives Premier deadline ↗Cheryl Grimmer's family has given the premier until September 29 to review the abandoned murder case or face a parliamentary push for government records.
ABC Australia · 07:16
Legal action lodged over SA government’s MotoGP circuit plans ↗Designs for the $96 million street circuit, which will require the removal of nearly 400 trees from the eastern parklands, were released in August.
ABC Australia · 07:36
Magistrate slams child protection department after 14yo girl faces court without guardian ↗A regional magistrate says she will lodge a complaint against WA's Child Protection staff after a teenager in their care was left to appear alone in court.
Al Jazeera · 07:41
Monarchy-aligned PAM leads in Morocco election provisional results ↗Authenticity and Modernity Party (PAM) took 97 out of 395 seats in parliament, as turnout falls to 38 percent.
ABC Australia · 07:48
Collapsed caravan company referred to ASIC amid $9 million debt ↗A creditors' meeting for Australian Off Road, which collapsed last week, reveals the caravan maker owes about $9 million.
Al Jazeera · 07:52
UN funding cuts hit refugees at Cox’s Bazar settlement ↗Refugees living in Cox’s Bazar in Bangladesh are feeling the brunt of severe UN funding cuts.
Al Jazeera · 07:53
China vs US: Who is winning the AI race, in four charts ↗The US dominates AI spending and computing power, but China is ahead in research and closing the gap on advanced models.
ABC Australia · 08:00
Spiritual group used $2.5m loan on 'luxury' trip and property court hears ↗A spiritual group based in northern NSW has rejected claims of liability repay millions of dollars in loans from a former follower.
The Guardian World · 08:04
Man dead and multiple people injured after bus collides with two cars in Victoria ↗Four occupants of bus taken to hospital after multi-vehicle crash in Glenburn Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast A man has died and several other have been injured after a multi-vehicle collision in Victoria’s Yarra Ranges invol…
BBC World · 08:26
Why India's Election Commission is in the eye of a storm - again ↗India's polling monitor is facing yet another crisis of credibility with fresh allegations against its chief.
Al Jazeera · 08:29
Zelenskyy says Ukraine sent two North Korean POWs to South Korea ↗The president criticised North Korea for using citizens like 'currency' to aid Russia in its war against Ukraine.
The Guardian World · 08:34
Alarm bells sound in Brussels as EU sales of Chinese hybrid cars rocket ↗Explosive growth in imported vehicles omitted from EV tariffs fuels concern for future of European carmakers EU imports three times more from China than bloc exports there Business news – live updates Sales of Chinese hybrid cars have rocketed in the EU in the past four and a half years, new data shows, unde…
ABC Australia · 08:37
Western Power employees sacked for backing rapist ↗Three Western Power employees who provided a character reference for a colleague convicted of rape are sacked after an external investigation.
The Guardian World · 08:38
National Gallery of Victoria employee allegedly stole $8m to buy phones he later sold ↗Victoria’s anti-corruption body charges the ex-staffer with seven counts of theft and one count of misconduct in public office Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast A former senior National Gallery of Victoria employee is alleged t…
Al Jazeera · 08:40
Netanyahu takes UN stage with one eye on Israel’s election ↗As criticism of Israel intensifies, Israeli PM Netanyahu heads to the UN with his own political future in focus.
NPR News · 08:42
For their podcast, 2 elementary school students ask adults why they chose their jobs ↗Kids are used to being asked, "What do you want to be when you grow up?" Two students in Columbus, Ohio, flipped the script to ask grown-ups why they chose their careers.
NPR News · 08:44
Could the White House try its press ban again? A press freedom expert explains ↗A federal judge's ruling restored CNN, MS Now and Politico's access to the White House. Gabe Rottman says better procedure alone may not resolve the broader First Amendment fight. (Image credit: Alex Wroblewski)
Al Jazeera · 08:46
US judge blocks Trump’s White House ban on CNN, MS NOW, and Politico ↗Trump-nominated judge rules that outlets are likely to succeed in claim they were denied due process.
Al Jazeera · 08:50
Greenland’s delegation gets hero’s welcome after signing US-Denmark pact ↗Greenland’s delegation returned home to a hero’s welcome after signing a new pact with the US and Denmark.
France 24 · 08:53
Pakistan launches air strikes in Afghanistan, killing civilians, Taliban says ↗Pakistan launched air strikes Thursday on 10 sites in Afghanistan in what Islamabad said was a retaliation for a drone attack by Afghanistan's Taliban forces on a border post. A Taliban government spokesman denied the allegation and said Pakistan's latest strikes killed four civilians in Afghanistan's southern and e…
Al Jazeera · 08:55
Liberia is squandering the moral authority it claims at the UN ↗Its deal to take deportees is the latest in a long history of unequal agreements with the US.
NPR News · 09:00
The Education Dept. hasn't been dismantled. It's become more inefficient, staff say ↗Education staff are being scattered across several other federal agencies. Despite the Trump administration's claims, employees say it's adding bureaucracy and making it harder to serve students. (Image credit: Mark Felix)
NPR News · 09:00
eBay bans airbag sales as concerns about faulty or counterfeit parts rise ↗eBay became the latest online retailer to ban the sale of airbags and many of their components. Aftermarket parts can be risky if they turn out to be fake or defective. (Image credit: BERTRAND GUAY)
NPR News · 09:00
Under Trump, NIH funding disruptions have evolved. Here's what the numbers show ↗Stories of science funding being cut, labs shutting down and scientists losing jobs have flooded the media under Trump's administration. These six graphics show how those changes have affected U.S. biomedical research. (Image credit: Eva Revolver for NPR)
NPR News · 09:00
Warren demands Trump officials explain removing a ban on interference in census data ↗Democratic Sen. Elizabeth Warren asked Trump officials to explain why the Census Bureau's parent agency cut a ban on political interference from its scientific integrity policy, as NPR first reported. (Image credit: Cliff Owen)
NPR News · 09:00
States threaten action against company earning millions off disabled vets ↗The investigations by attorneys general follow a recent bankruptcy filing in the face of civil lawsuits, falling revenues, and impending debt payments.
The Guardian World · 09:00
Clan leader in Paris sentenced to eight years over child pickpocketing gangs ↗Roberto Hamidovic, 48, ran network of thieves who targeted tourists in Paris Métro and Disneyland A clan leader who sent gangs of child pickpockets to target tourists in the Paris Métro and popular attractions such as Disneyland Paris has been jailed for human trafficking. Roberto Hamidovic, 48, likened to Fagin…
Al Jazeera · 09:12
‘Source of anxiety’: Pakistan cracks down before march to free Imran Khan ↗The government has blocked highways to the capital and set up container barriers in preparation for the PTI protest.
ABC Australia · 09:15
Corruption watchdog strengthened on final day of Victorian parliament ↗Victoria's IBAC will be able to follow financial trails and crack down on "grey corruption" under the new laws.
Al Jazeera · 09:22
‘Partial satisfaction’: Sri Lankans hail 2019 bombings ruling with a caveat ↗As 15 men are given long prison terms, a father who lost teen daughter wants to know if it was a political conspiracy.
ABC Australia · 09:23
Brethren members campaigned across NT during 2025 election, inquiry hears ↗Former senior Northern Territory Labor politicians have claimed members of the Plymouth Brethren Christian Church — also known as the Exclusive Brethren — helped campaign for the Country Liberal Party ahead of the 2025 federal election.
Al Jazeera · 09:26
Yemeni forces say they repel Houthi attacks in Taiz as fighting rages ↗Government forces say dozens of Houthis killed in southwestern governorate during battles for strategic highlands.
Al Jazeera · 09:31
To the victor belong Venezuela’s spoils: Delcy Rodriguez’s UNGA about-face ↗Seven years after warning against US regime change, Venezuela’s interim president thanked the man who delivered it.
France 24 · 09:33
How did an OpenAI agent hack into Australian government website? ↗Australia said on Wednesday an OpenAI agent breached a government health data portal in June, gaining unauthorised access to files, in what could be the first known instance of an AI agent hacking a government website. France 24's correspondent in Sydney, Irris Makler, has the details.
France 24 · 09:38
'Risk to humanity': At UN, tech leaders urge caution in AI development ↗The heads of major artificial intelligence firms pleaded with the United Nations on Wednesday to save the world or at least its people — by somehow regulating the fast-expanding technology that they have been designing. “If managed poorly, I even believe AI could be a risk to humanity as a whole,” said Dario Amodei,…
France 24 · 09:43
A look back at Tunisia's summer of shortages ↗Repeated power and water outages, long queues for bottled water, and poultry farms destroyed by the heat: millions of Tunisians were affected by water and electricity shortages over the summer. Our Observers say this is the result of years of underinvestment. The water shortage eased in late August when authorities…
France 24 · 09:46
Trump welcomes China's Xi to Washington ↗US President Donald Trump welcomes Chinese President Xi Jinping to the White House on Thursday for a lavish state summit expected to be heavy on symbolism but light on substance, with both leaders keen to showcase stable ties despite a deep underlying rivalry. Trump greeted Xi on arrival on Wednesday evening, the fi…
France 24 · 09:47
‘I felt like I'd been tricked’: France probes secret filming of women with smart glasses ↗It's a trend that first started in the US and is becoming more and more prevalent in France. Women are being filmed in the street without their knowledge, by men wearing smart glasses. The men are earning money by posting the videos online without the consent of their victims. Ellen Gainsford has details.
France 24 · 09:53
Fears of flooding, landslides as Hurricane Polo churns off Mexico coast ↗Residents of Mexico's Pacific beach towns were preparing for heavy rain and dangerous surf on Wednesday as Hurricane Polo, a powerful Category 4 storm, tracked northwestward just offshore, threatening flooding and mudslides along the country's southwestern coast.
ABC Australia · 09:57
Breaking: Second child dies after Blue Mountains stabbing, third child still critical ↗A second child has died after a mother stabbed her three children in the Blue Mountains on the weekend.
France 24 · 09:58
Pope's visit to France 'an important moment for the Vatican' ↗France is gearing up for the arrival of Pope Leo XIV in what will be the first state visit to the country by a pontiff since 2008. Seema Gupta, France 24's correspondent in Rome takes a look at the visit from the Vatican's point of view.
ABC Australia · 09:59
Australia calls for 'absolute consensus' on Pacific military group ↗Pacific defence ministers signal they will not rush to expand the remit of a new military response group, with Australia's defence chief saying there must be "absolute consensus" about how it evolves.
France 24 · 10:01
Discovery of ancient wall could confirm origins of Paris ↗An ancient wall discovered in central Paris was hailed as a "major breakthrough" on Wednesday, as the archaeological find may have settled a long-standing debate about the location of the city's original settlement. A roughly 20-metre (66-foot) wall dating from the Gallo-Roman period was discovered in Paris this sum…
The Guardian World · 10:11
Second child dies after alleged Blue Mountain stabbing as mother faces additional murder charge ↗One-year-old dies after alleged attack on Sunday, while three-year-old sibling remains in critical condition Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast A baby has died in a Sydney hospital five days after a mother allegedly stabbed them and two other children in the Blue Mountains, police say.…
Al Jazeera · 10:27
Russian attacks kill eight people across Ukraine as US steps up diplomacy ↗US and Russia engage in urgent talks to reduce war's impact on global energy during UN General Assembly.
BBC World · 10:29
Judge temporarily overturns Trump's White House media ban ↗A court has ordered the US government to reinstate access to the building for CNN, Politico and MS NOW.
Al Jazeera · 10:30
How an OpenAI ‘agent’ hacked Australia’s Medicare and what that means ↗Incident highlights growing concerns about AI's impact on cybersecurity and AI disclosure procedures, say experts.
NPR News · 10:43
Needy couples got cash and a spending plan. Results were good -- and bad ↗In Liberia, joint financial planning boosted cash aid's benefits. It also had an unexpected consequence for some families. (Image credit: Yasuyoshi Chiba/AFP)
Al Jazeera · 10:44
How UK universities briefed BAE Systems on pro-Palestine campus protests ↗Several universities discussed protests with the weapons maker, raising concerns about influence and academic freedom.
ABC Australia · 10:51
Former suburban Melbourne mayor jailed for sexually assaulting teenager ↗Former Moonee Valley mayor Cam Nation has been handed a three-month jail sentence for sexually assaulting a teenage boy.
Al Jazeera · 10:53
US Navy confirms ‘eight suicide attempts’ on USS Lincoln: What we know ↗The roughly 5,000-strong crew on board the Lincoln were at sea for more than nine months with only one brief port stop.
Al Jazeera · 10:57
Japan’s Ohashi breaks 200m breaststroke world record at Asian Games ↗Shin Ohashi, 17, claims his second Asian Games gold with his record-breaking effort in front of a thrilled home crowd.
Al Jazeera · 11:01
OpenAI agents hack Australian government health data ↗Rogue OpenAI agents accessed an Australian government health data website, obtaining non-public information.
France 24 · 11:03
Donald Trump startled by the sound of a fighter jet ↗🇺🇸 🇨🇳 As Donald #Trump welcomed his Chinese counterpart Xi #Jinping for a state visit on the tarmac of an airport near #Washington, the sound of a fighter jet during the military ceremony caught the US president off guard, prompting a series of startled facial expressions.
NPR News · 11:10
Judge restores journalists' White House access. And, Tucker Carlson on his MAGA split ↗A judge has ordered that the Trump administration restore journalists' access to White House. And, Tucker Carlson sits down with Morning Edition 's Steve Inskeep for a Newsmakers interview. (Image credit: Alex Wroblewski)
Al Jazeera · 11:10
Why is Iran threatening regional airports, and what could be the impact? ↗Tehran hints retaliation as Georgia and Azerbaijan suspend Iranian flights amid mounting US sanctions on airlines.
France 24 · 11:11
Ukraine: Zelensky says Putin 'patient zero' for spreading war ↗🇺🇦 🇺🇳 Speaking at the UN General Assembly, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Russian President Vladimir Putin was "patient zero" for spreading war in the region with Moscow's invasion of Ukraine. The Ukrainian president also asked world leaders to cut back on buying oil from Russia, in a bid to put p…
ABC Australia · 11:14
Police investigate fatal Frankston fire ↗Police say a woman was found dead inside a home in Melbourne's south-east on Thursday afternoon.
Al Jazeera · 11:17
Could the oil shock push fuel prices even higher? ↗From Hormuz to the Black Sea, pressure on main supply routes is testing the resilience of the global energy market.
ABC Australia · 11:32
Far-right UK activist arrested after 'slashing migrant boat' at sea ↗British far-right activist Daniel Thomas is arrested for allegedly using a knife to slash an inflatable dinghy being used by migrants trying to cross the English Channel.
Al Jazeera · 11:34
India’s surfers look to make waves at the 2026 Asian Games ↗Indian surfers overcame huge challenges to reach the Asian Games and now dream of competing at the 2028 Olympics.
Al Jazeera · 11:39
Russia attacks Ukraine while Zelenskyy speaks at UNGA ↗Russia attacks Ukraine while Zelenskyy speaks at UNGA
Al Jazeera · 11:44
Belgium and Rwanda are talking again. Is DR Congo any closer to peace? ↗Belgium and Rwanda have restored diplomatic relations after an 18-month rupture over the war in eastern DR Congo.
Al Jazeera · 11:44
Deadly attack on Indian cargo ship off coast of Oman ↗A crew member was killed in an attack on an Indian cargo vessel off the coast of Oman.
Al Jazeera · 11:46
Who’s who in the race for the next UN Secretary-General? ↗The race to become the next United Nations Secretary-General is heating up, with five women among eight candidates.
France 24 · 11:54
Pope Leo in France: 'Huge amount of excitement building in Paris' ↗France 24's Antonia Kerrigan reports from Paris as the French capital prepares for the arrival of Pope Leo XIV, where he is set to hold a huge open-air Mass.
France 24 · 11:56
US says China trade truce extended as Trump welcomes Xi ↗US President Donald Trump welcomed Chinese President Xi Jinping to Washington on Wednesday for a three-day visit that will test relations between the superpowers as tensions simmer over trade, technology, Taiwan and Tehran. Xi’s first trip to the US in nearly three years was not expected to deliver major breakthroug…
BBC World · 11:59
Poland says fire at Starlink station is sabotage as Denmark warns of rising Russian threat ↗The satellite station is used in part to provide internet coverage to neighbouring Ukraine, the government says.
France 24 · 11:59
'Particularly heavy night' of Russian strikes on Kyiv ↗France 24's Gulliver Cragg reports from Kyiv where he says a "particularly heavy night" of Russian strikes on the Ukrainian capital involved the use of ballistic missiles.
Al Jazeera · 12:00
Trump-Xi summit live: Trade, AI, Iran and Taiwan top US-China talks ↗Xi’s first White House visit in more than a decade comes amid ongoing disputes over trade, AI, Taiwan and war in Iran.
France 24 · 12:02
Australia’s Albanese rebukes OpenAI after government website hacked ↗Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said Thursday he was extremely concerned about OpenAI 's breach of an Australian health department website and that the artificial intelligence company took too long to reveal the incident. An OpenAI agent infiltrated the public-facing Medicare Statistics Reporting Service portal on J…
ABC Australia · 12:03
Breaking: Boy, 11, dies days after being shot in the head at Sydney home ↗An 11-year-old boy has died several days after he was shot in the head at a home in Sydney's north-west.
France 24 · 12:05
Ethiopia's Tigray rebels in 'full-blown' war with govt ↗Tigray rebels in Ethiopia told AFP on Thursday they were in a state of "full-blown war" with the federal government, as heavy artillery attacks were reported in neighbouring states. Tensions have been rising for months between the federal government and the authorities in the northern Tigray state, who fought a deva…
France 24 · 12:09
Huge security operation underway for Pope's visit to France ↗Hundreds of thousands of the faithful and visitors are expected in Paris this weekend as Pope Leo XIV visits the French capital, marking the first papal visit to the country since 2008. France has pulled out all the stops to welcome the pontiff over the two-day visit in the capital and security forces are ensuring m…
France 24 · 12:11
Australia's Medicare AI hack: Its seriousness 'cannot be overstated' ↗PRESS REVIEW – Thursday, September 24: The Spanish press express outrage after the forced eviction of an elderly woman from her Madrid residence. Unrest in the Tigray region sparks fears of a new war between rebels and Ethiopia's central government. Australian authorities reveal that the national health insurance sy…
The Guardian World · 12:15
Boy, 11, shot in the face and neck in Sydney dies from his injuries ↗The 11-year-old died at Westmead children’s hospital three days after incident at a unit in Norwest Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast A young boy who was allegedly shot at a home in Sydney’s north-west earlier this week has died. Police said that the boy, who had been in a critical…
France 24 · 12:17
‘Massive, maximum destruction’: Putin seeks to bring Ukrainian civilians ‘to their knees’ ↗Mark Owen is pleased to welcome Peter Zalmayev from Kyiv, Founder and Director of the Eurasia Democracy Initiative. According to Zalmayev, Russia’s ongoing attacks on Ukraine reflect a broader political logic in which military force, political objectives and territorial ambitions are intertwined as instruments of Ru…
Al Jazeera · 12:25
Fighting widens across Ethiopia as Tigray clashes escalate ↗Armed groups clashed with government forces across northern Ethiopia as fears mount of regional spillover.
The Guardian World · 12:31
Racist abuse of French judo star Teddy Riner investigated after he spoke about rise of far right ↗Paris public prosecutor opens investigation into online harassment of Riner, one of France’s most popular sportspeople Paris’s public prosecutor has opened an investigation into the racist abuse and online harassment of the French judo star Teddy Riner after he expressed concern about the rise of the far right.…
France 24 · 12:32
Does the future belong to China? ↗US President Donald Trump is rolling out the red carpet for his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping ahead of Thursday's summit in Washington. But is China's leader overconfident in thinking the future belongs to Beijing? FRANCE 24's Yinka Oyetade speaks to Rex Li from King's College London.
Al Jazeera · 12:40
Far-right UK activist Daniel Thomas arrested after slashing dinghy ↗Thomas, 37, arrested on suspicion of criminal damage with intent to endanger life, endangering the safety of a ship.
Al Jazeera · 12:41
Morocco’s elections: Fragmentation, disengagement and PJD’s major comeback ↗PAM leads as the PJD quadruples its seats and turnout hits its second-lowest level under King Mohammed VI.
NPR News · 12:43
Trump rolls out red carpet for Xi as high-stakes summit begins ↗On Thursday, the two leaders will hold meetings where Trump and Xi are expected to talk about artificial intelligence, rare earths, trade and geopolitics such as Iran and Taiwan. (Image credit: Chip Somodevilla)
NPR News · 12:43
Trump and Xi strike cordial tone at summit amid underlying tensions ↗On Thursday, the two leaders will hold meetings where Trump and Xi are expected to talk about artificial intelligence, rare earths, trade and geopolitics such as Iran and Taiwan. (Image credit: Andrew Caballero-Reynolds)
Al Jazeera · 12:48
Tyson Fury to face British rival Anthony Joshua in Cardiff on December 11 ↗The fight, one of the biggest in British boxing history, will be broadcast on streaming service Netflix.
BBC World · 12:49
Ethiopia's army says it has repelled attacks in first comment on fresh fighting ↗The military says its soldiers inflicted casualties as fears grow of a resumption of a full-blown civil war.
Al Jazeera · 12:54
Tunisia fuel strike highlights growing economic and political anger ↗A 48-hour strike in Tunis adds to mounting public frustration over worsening living conditions and basic services.
France 24 · 12:55
Mass shooting at a house party in South Africa kills 11 ↗Three gunmen barged into a small house in an impoverished neighborhood in South Africa and opened fire on a group enjoying a party inside, killing at least 11 people, police and local authorities said Wednesday.
Al Jazeera · 13:00
Nine Kazakh soldiers die in Caspian Sea training incident ↗Nine confirmed dead after 19 Kazakh soldiers swept out to sea during naval training in western Mangystau region.
Al Jazeera · 13:02
Hurricane Polo brings fears of heavy rain and landslides in Mexico ↗Heavy rains could cause life-threatening flooding and landslides in Mexico, the US National Hurricane Center warned.
France 24 · 13:04
Who is paying for the pope’s visit to France? ↗Initially estimated at €12 million, the cost of Pope Leo XIV’s visit to France has now risen to €27 million due to the immense excitement around his trip. But with France a firmly secular country, who is going to be footing the bill? Our journalist Sam Ball explains.
ABC Australia · 13:05
Tyson Fury vs Anthony Joshua boxing megafight announced ↗A long-awaited boxing match between British former heavyweight world champions Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua has been confirmed for December 11 in Cardiff.
France 24 · 13:06
Tigrayan leaders say new war with Ethiopian govt has begun ↗The TPLF says war has kicked off with the federal forces, four years after the end of the last conflict in Tigray which killed more than 600,000 people. The TPLF seized control of the airport in the capital of the northern region and fighting on the ground took place on the eastern border with Afar. It comes after m…
France 24 · 13:08
Judge orders White House to restore access to barred media companies ↗A federal judge temporarily blocked President Donald Trump’s ban of three news outlets from the White House grounds, ordering early Thursday that CNN, MS NOW and Politico must have their access restored.
France 24 · 13:11
Why is Trump rolling out the red carpet for China's Xi? ↗US President Donald Trump will host Chinese leader Xi Jinping at the White House on Thursday for a day full of pageantry. Trump personally greeted Xi on the tarmac after his arrival on Wednesday, the first time in more than six decades that a US president has welcomed a foreign political leader at Joint Base Andrews…
France 24 · 13:17
Taiwan: Home of semiconductor giants at the centre of AI race ↗The topic of artificial intelligence looms large as Chinese President Xi Jinping begins his highly anticipated state visit to Washington. The fate of Taiwan – coveted by its larger neighbour, China – will also be on the table. It's the global leader in superconductor research and development. These powerful chips ca…
France 24 · 13:27
The French Senate: Old, expensive and out of touch or necessary safeguard to democracy? ↗France is gearing up for an election this Sunday, September 27 to renew just about half of the Senate's 348 red velvet seats. The French parliament is the country's bicameral legislature. The lower house (the National Assembly) tends to overshadow the upper house (the Senate). So what does the Senate actually do? Is…
Al Jazeera · 13:35
Netanyahu at UNGA over the years ↗Benjamin Netanyahu says there will be surprises in his UN General Assembly address.
Al Jazeera · 13:36
Has China received US F-35 parts by diverting an Australian shipment? ↗Australia and US investigate F-35 parts mistakenly sent to Hong Kong amid concerns over sensitive military technology.
Al Jazeera · 13:42
Israel offers cash to firms hit by trade ban; Europe dithers on new rules ↗Israel hopes to redirect goods from illegal Israeli settlements towards markets in Asia and South America.
The Guardian World · 13:43
Fears of return to war as Tigray rebels launch offensive against Ethiopian army ↗Fighting escalates after TPLF forms new rebel coalition aimed at overthrowing Abiy Ahmed government There are growing fears of a return to civil war in Ethiopia after an offensive by rebels from Tigray into the neighbouring states of Afar and Amhara, and the formation of a new rebel coalition aimed at overthrowin…
France 24 · 13:45
EU sanctions Russian pundit Xenia Fedorova after expulsion from France ↗The European Union on Thursday imposed sanctions on Russian commentator Xenia Fedorova, whom France expelled in August over claims that she was disseminating "pro-Russian narratives" in the country.
France 24 · 13:59
Kévi Donat, founder of Le Paris Noir: 'Paris is much more diverse than perhaps people expect' ↗The man behind a company that aims to put the stories of Black men and women back at the heart of Paris where they belong has spoken to FRANCE 24 about his mission. Kévi Donat came up with the idea of Le Paris Noir – an agency providing tours in Paris that follow in the historical footsteps of major Black figures to…
Al Jazeera · 14:04
Rubio warns of Iraq ‘Balkanisation’: Is that a real threat? ↗US secretary of state's warning comes after he and Trump met the Iraqi PM on the sidelines of the UNGA.
BBC World · 14:08
Why did an OpenAI system hack Australia's health system - and can it be stopped in the future? ↗News that an automated AI agent hacked a government IT system raises big questions about regulating the tech.
ABC Australia · 14:10
Reporters still barred from White House despite court ruling ↗Reporters from Politico, MS Now and CNN were stopped from entering Donald Trump's White House despite a judge ordering their access be restored immediately.
Al Jazeera · 14:15
‘Unstoppable’ Rumesh revives Sri Lanka’s glory, one javelin throw at a time ↗A gold at the Asian Games will cap off an unprecedented season for the world number one.
France 24 · 14:16
Nigerian superstar Yemi Alade: From viral hit 'Johnny' to working with Beyoncé ↗Nigerian superstar Yemi Alade is one of Africa's biggest female artists, with global hits, hundreds of millions of views online and a collaboration with Beyoncé. Speaking to Eve Jackson as she kicks off her new tour, the Grammy-nominated singer looks back on her remarkable career, reveals how she nearly missed the e…
Al Jazeera · 14:30
Forever Chemicals: Ground Zero ↗Pervasive, persistent and poisonous: How one US company helped pollute the world with forever chemicals.
Al Jazeera · 14:36
Why are Ireland vs Israel football matches so controversial? ↗Ireland and Israel will play two football matches despite growing Irish calls for a boycott due to the genocide in Gaza.
BBC World · 14:37
105-year-old investigated for crimes at Nazi PoW camp in Germany ↗The suspect is alleged to have been an accessory to murder at the Stalag 326 camp, where tens of thousands of Soviet PoWs died.
France 24 · 14:40
United States: Trump's unconventional welcome for Xi's state visit ↗🇺🇸 🇨🇳 In a first for a US president, Donald Trump greeted his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping on the tarmac as the latter landed in a military airbase near Washington DC on Wednesday for a three-day state visit.
The Guardian World · 14:46
EU says Trump plan to ban US diesel exports would ‘negatively impact both sides’ ↗US president’s suggested 90-day export ban before midterm elections could bring even higher fuel prices across Europe Business live – latest updates The EU has warned Donald Trump against plans to ban US diesel exports to the global market, saying the move would negatively affect Europe and the US. The Europe…
The Guardian World · 14:55
Man, 105, being investigated over murders at Nazi PoW camp ↗Centenarian accused of being accessory to multiple murders at Stalag 326 VI K in west Germany, as judiciary race to prosecute suspects before they die A 105-year-old man is under investigation on suspicion of being an accessory to multiple murders at a Nazi prisoner of war camp, German prosecutors have said. The…
Al Jazeera · 14:56
Saudi-led coalition says shot down 6 ballistic missiles launched by Houthis ↗No response by Yemen's Houthis to a claim by the coalition forces that its missiles targeted Taif and Yanbu.
NPR News · 15:00
The economic squeeze is pushing up poverty rates for older adults ↗Despite lower poverty overall, the rate for seniors has been steadily rising in recent years. A new AARP survey sheds light on how those over 50 are struggling in the crucial time before retirement. (Image credit: Eva Marie Uzcategui)
The Guardian World · 15:00
AI hack of Medicare exposes Australia’s vulnerabilities and experts warn ‘there is more of this to come’ ↗Council on AI Strategy chief says incident unlikely to be isolated and country should enhance capability to detect and report incidents Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast Technology experts have warned revelations an artificial intelligence agent hacked Medicare’s internal systems will…
The Guardian World · 15:00
Boy, 16, held in ‘cramped’ prison cell alone for 22 hours a day for weeks, Victorian ombudsman finds ↗Ombudsman finds government breached teen’s human rights, saying the conditions ‘bordered on solitary confinement’ Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast A 16-year-old boy was held in conditions akin to solitary confinement in adult prison for 22 hours a day, leading him to have suicidal th…
The Guardian World · 15:00
Australia’s newest chicken factory looks like a modern art gallery – but will it improve animal welfare? ↗Three million chickens a week will be processed at the state-of-the-art facility in Tamworth – a fifth of all those eaten nationwide It is for birds? Is it for planes? The sleek, rust-coloured saucer settles into the earth, mirroring the surrounding hills. It looks like an art gallery or a high-end conference ce…
France 24 · 15:01
'Trump views US-China relations as a personal friendship: Xi views US as an adversary to be managed' ↗Erin Ogunkeye is pleased to welcome Henrietta Levin, Senior Fellow with the Freeman Chair in China Studies at the Center for Strategic and International Studies in Washington. The US remains a powerful actor in its relationship with China. But power on paper is not the same thing as leverage at the negotiating table…
France 24 · 15:03
How do the French feel about religion? ↗Amid the enthusiasm over the first papal visit to France in 18 years, we take a deep dive into religion in France. We try to answer the question, "How do the French feel about religion?" From its Catholic heritage to laïcité, or secularism, we break down the statistics on the French people's relationship to faith.
France 24 · 15:06
REPLAY: Palestinian president Abbas addresses UN General Assembly ↗Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas told the UN on Thursday that Israeli policies no longer just jeopardized a two-state solution but were now threatening the "very life and existence" of his people. Abbas delivered prerecorded remarks to the UN’s General Assembly from his office in Ramallah after the United States d…
France 24 · 15:09
Threat to 'life and existence': Major takeaways from Palestinian president's UN speech ↗Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas addressed the UN General Assembly on Thursday, delivering prerecorded remarks from his office in Ramallah after the United States denied him and other top Palestinian officials visas to attend the gathering for the second year in a row. “The Palestinian people face one of the most…
France 24 · 15:18
Schism with rebel Catholic sect casts a pall over Pope Leo’s visit to France ↗The Vatican’s recent excommunication of followers of a Catholic splinter sect, the Society of Saint Pius X, has revived a longstanding feud within the Roman Catholic Church ahead of Pope Leo XIV’s state visit to France. The ultra-conservative group has established an extensive network of schools and has attracted th…
Al Jazeera · 15:27
Trump welcomes China’s Xi Jinping to White House ↗Trump welcomes China’s Xi Jinping to White House
BBC World · 15:31
White House 'repeatedly violated' court order to restore press access, say media outlets ↗Employees from CNN, Politico and MS Now reported being denied entry, with some having passes confiscated.
The Guardian World · 15:40
Rick Wakeman performs piano concert to 150 rescued moon bears in Vietnam ↗Former Yes musician plays at sanctuary to raise awareness of animals that remain stuck in cages at ‘bile farms’ Rick Wakeman has played to all kinds of people around the globe, but he has now performed to an audience he had never encountered before – an enclosure of 150 bears. The former Yes musician, who has g…
Al Jazeera · 15:46
LIVE: Portugal vs Wales – UEFA Nations League ↗Follow updates, with build-up, team news and lineups, from our live text commentary stream coverage as Ronaldo stars.
The Guardian World · 15:52
At Trump meeting, Xi Jingping lays out terms to avoid US-China military conflict ↗Chinese president’s proposals for lessening tensions come amid period of intense competition between the two countries over AI and trade US politics live – latest updates Xi Jingping has called for extensive cooperation with Washington to avoid the “Thucydides trap” that could put the US and China on a military…
France 24 · 15:54
Israeli policies threaten 'life and existence' of Palestinians, Abbas tells UN ↗Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas addressed the UN General Assembly on Thursday by video after being denied a visa to the United States for the second year in a row. In his prerecorded speech, he denounced Israeli policies that he said threatened Palestinians with a new Nakba and vowed that his people would remain…
Al Jazeera · 15:59
NAZA, Israeli film on Gaza, to stream for free after theatrical run ↗Co-director Yuval Abraham says documentary exposing Israeli abuses will be available online in November.
Al Jazeera · 16:01
LIVE: Ivory Coast vs Ghana – AFCON qualifying ↗Follow updates, build-up, team news and lineups, from our live text commentary stream coverage as Yan Diomande stars.
NPR News · 16:01
Mortgage rates have just surpassed 7% for the first time in well over a year ↗Rates have climbed more than a full percentage point since the U.S. war against Iran started. (Image credit: Joe Raedle)
The Guardian World · 16:05
Russia could attack a Nato country within months, Danish intelligence says ↗Warning comes hours after Poland says fire at Starlink satellite station was ‘act of sabotage’ Russia could launch a limited military attack against a Nato country in the coming months, Danish intelligence said, in one of the starkest warnings yet by western security services. In a report published on Thursday,…
ABC Australia · 16:08
Trump hails ‘great friendship’ with Xi as Chinese leader visits White House ↗The three-day summit is likely to be more about spectacle than substance despite Donald Trump saying he would be discussing "pressing" issues, including AI.
Al Jazeera · 16:32
Trump invites Putin to Miami G20: Why that matters ↗US Secretary of State Rubio said the summit would be an 'opportunity' for Putin to engage with other world leaders.
Al Jazeera · 16:35
Mahmoud Abbas: What will it take to ‘protect’ Palestine? ↗Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas questioned how long the world would “remain silent” on Israel's actions.
BBC World · 16:36
Greek PM urges UK PM to return Elgin Marbles permanently ↗Andy Burnham said in 2023 the sculptures should be returned to Greece with "no strings attached".
Al Jazeera · 16:45
Media outlets access to White House restored after a chaotic few hours ↗A US federal judge had ordered the White House to 'immediately return, reinstate and restore' the three outlets' access.
Al Jazeera · 16:51
Four civilians killed in Pakistani airstrikes in Afghanistan ↗Four civilians have been killed in the latest Pakistani airstrikes in Afghanistan.
Al Jazeera · 16:53
‘Hostile, but hooked’: What’s behind the US-China trade truce extension? ↗Some analysts say extending the truce is pure optics - others say it's a useful step towards a more durable deal.
Al Jazeera · 16:53
‘Hostile, but hooked’: What’s behind the US-China trade truce extension? ↗Some analysts say extending the truce is pure optics - others say it's a useful step towards a more durable deal.
Al Jazeera · 16:58
Africa’s bid for a seat on the Security Council ↗Africa has 54 countries at the United Nations, but not one has a permanent seat on the powerful UN Security Council.
Al Jazeera · 17:03
Gaza’s recovery needs reach $71.5bn amid ‘most severe economic crisis’: UN ↗UN trade body report says consequences of Israeli occupation have 'skyrocketed' with 90% unemployed in Gaza.
Al Jazeera · 17:03
Collapsing currency and inflation leave families struggling in Sudan ↗Rising bread, sugar and meat prices strain Sudanese households already grappling with war and economic instability.
Al Jazeera · 17:08
Jerusalem Daily: Ben-Gvir sets out bid to become defence minister ↗In October elections, Israel’s national security minister Itamar Ben-Gvir is hoping to become defence minister.
Al Jazeera · 17:15
Ukrainian knifeman kills one, wounds four at abbey in Poland ↗Ukraine's President Zelenskyy denounces 'horrific crime' after 31-year-old attacks clergy, worshippers in border town.
The Guardian World · 17:42
France says EU’s ‘Made in Europe’ law should not include the UK ↗‘If you’re not in the internal market, you don’t get the same protection,’ says French minister of policy designed to curb Chinese competition France is leading a push to exclude the UK from the EU’s “Made in Europe” policy that could result in British companies losing out in the race to supply European countries…
The Guardian World · 17:45
Ukrainians in UK fear homelessness over host scheme funding cuts ↗Monthly ‘thank you’ payments for people hosting refugees to be cut from £350 to £100 from next year Ukrainian refugees in the UK fear they could be left homeless after the government quietly axed 70% of funding for hosts of the Homes for Ukraine scheme, reducing monthly “thank you” payments to them from £350 to £1…
Al Jazeera · 17:45
Iranian-American group sues Trump over war ↗Plaintiffs have families in Iran who have been harmed by the US war, they say.
NPR News · 17:51
RFK Jr.'s ethics filing reveals book deals worth millions of dollars ↗Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s annual financial disclosure reveals he has received two lucrative book advances and free flights from a friend while in office. (Image credit: Jim Watson)
BBC World · 17:55
Rapper Macklemore announces 'Free Palestine' tour after Ed Sheeran fallout ↗Proceeds from the tour, which begins in Dublin next month, will go to organisations supporting Palestinians, he says.
The Guardian World · 17:56
Democratic lawmakers accuse Trump administration of interference in Brazilian elections ↗Legislators sent letter to Marco Rubio saying US interference is weakening Brazil’s democratic institutions US politics live – latest updates A group of 31 Democratic members of the US Congress has sent a letter to the secretary of state, Marco Rubio , criticising the Trump administration over “an apparent effo…
BBC World · 18:06
Why Australia chose the world's biggest political stage to reveal OpenAI hack ↗Australia, which has strict social media restrictions and has proposed controls on algorithms and smart glasses, announced the breach at the UN.
Al Jazeera · 18:13
Nigeria vs: Madagascar AFCON 2027 qualifier – preview, teams, prediction ↗Madagascar will attempt to emulate their last shock win over the Super Eagles - a 2-0 victory at AFCON 2019.
Al Jazeera · 18:19
US and China presidents discuss cooperation, trade and AI risks ↗Donald Trump and Xi Jinping discussed trade tensions, technology and AI risks at the White House
Al Jazeera · 18:19
Ethiopian army says 272 Tigrayan fighters killed in Amhara ↗Tigray People’s Liberation Front says in a 'situation of full-blown war' with Ethiopia's government.
ABC Australia · 18:27
Palestinian president sends video to UN after 'unlawful' visa denial ↗Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas calls on the US to stop blocking him from attending the UN, in a video-message beamed into the annual summit a day after Iran's president was allowed to address it in person.
ABC Australia · 18:30
Friday news quiz: John Farnham tribute concert, hacking and footy finals ↗Sing along to the karaoke favourite You're the Voice as you tackle this week's 10 questions.
ABC Australia · 18:30
Sun, sand and headphones: new show extols ocean's healing power ↗A palliative care nurse who conquered her fear of the ocean and an Afghan refugee who had never seen the sea before boarding a boat to Australia appear in Sea Stories at New Annual.
ABC Australia · 18:30
Monochrome magic to the allure of aluminium: The art of portraiture ↗From early Roman-Egyptian portraits to the selfie, people seem to have an enduring fascination with the human face. But what draws us to this art form? We talk to the semifinalists of Portrait Artist of the Year to find out.
The Guardian World · 18:30
Trump swoons over strongman soulmate Xi – are you feeling jealous, Vladimir? ↗Deference was deafening as US president rolled out red carpet for world’s biggest jailer of journalists – perhaps he was seeking tips One is an authoritarian who represses the media with a strong allergy to democratic elections. The other is head of the Chinese Communist party. Donald Trump welcomed the Chinese…
ABC Australia · 18:35
Australia vows AI guardrails after unprecedented OpenAI breach ↗OpenAI's delayed reporting of an autonomous agent breaching a government website has strengthened Australia's push for tougher AI safety and disclosure rules.
ABC Australia · 18:40
'Forced down our throats': Most of us never chose an AI world. Yet here we are ↗Australians are the most sceptical in the world about AI. Overseas, it's a different story.
ABC Australia · 18:42
Rogue agent hack vindicates Albanese's push for tough AI guardrails ↗The Medicare hack underscores that the work on AI has to be given even higher priority by the government. As one government man put it, it was a real-life example of a science fiction scenario.
ABC Australia · 18:44
What 17,000 Australians have to say about money, housing and mental health ↗New research finds young Australians' mental health and cognitive skills are in decline.
ABC Australia · 18:46
Class action launched as another unaccredited degree revealed ↗A leading private university has been accused of misleading and deceptive conduct in a Supreme Court class action by students who were shocked to discover their degrees were not professionally accredited.
France 24 · 18:47
Residents in West Bank's Masafer Yatta face Israeli demolitions ↗On September 2, the Israeli army demolished the village of Khirbet a-Taban in the occupied West Bank. The village is located in Masafer Yatta, an area Israel declared a restricted military zone. Residents of the area have been reporting an increase in demolitions by the Israeli army and harassment by Israeli settler…
ABC Australia · 18:51
Majority of AFP complaints dismissed without investigation, figures show ↗The AFP is using discretionary powers to "finalise" the majority of allegations against officers without investigating, despite repeated warnings from the national watchdog, an inquiry has revealed.
ABC Australia · 18:53
Frontline services warn of AFL grand final domestic violence risk ↗The AFL and NRL grand finals are a time of celebration for many Australians, but experts warn it can be a period of heightened risk for domestic violence.
ABC Australia · 19:00
Scientists probe connection between deadly frog disease and coal wastewater ↗A study on the impact of chytrid fungus disease in Royal National Park frogs raises questions about regulation of coalmine wastewater.
BBC World · 19:02
Four civilians killed in Pakistani strikes in Afghanistan, Taliban says ↗Pakistan says it struck 10 targets, adding the strikes were "strictly limited to identified military objectives".
Al Jazeera · 19:02
Israel’s policies threaten ‘very existence’ of Palestinians, Abbas tells UN ↗Mahmoud Abbas says saving two-state solution begins with preserving Palestinian land, protecting those who live on it.
France 24 · 19:05
The future of AI in their hands? Trump-Xi summit dismisses calls for global oversight ↗It’s their AI world and we’re just living in it. If that's the feeling of those who suffer from AI anxiety, it may worsen watching the Chinese president’s first state visit to Washington in nine years. If there's one issue where the planet's biggest superpowers agree on, it's now’s not the time for global regulation…
ABC Australia · 19:16
The AFL's gut feel to Neale's gut punch leaves fans dazed and confused ↗It was the AFL's Folarin Balogun moment, and the decision to let Lachie Neale play in the grand final has left many seeing red.
BBC World · 19:18
Priest killed and four injured in knife attack at Polish abbey ↗A male suspect from Ukraine was arrested after the stabbings in the town of Jarosław, police say.
Al Jazeera · 19:18
Delegates walk out of Netanyahu’s UN speech ↗Dozens of delegates walked out of the assembly hall as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu began his UN speech.
ABC Australia · 19:19
As fuel costs escalate again, regional Australia is hurting ↗Regional industries and communities are feeling a "disproportionate impact" of rising bowser prices, a policy expert says.
Al Jazeera · 19:22
US rapper Macklemore announces Free Palestine tour after Ed Sheeran fallout ↗Macklemore says 'being apolitical during a genocide doesn’t work', promises to donate proceeds to Palestinian causes.
France 24 · 19:28
REPLAY: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks at the UNGA ↗Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks at the UN General Assembly.
France 24 · 19:31
Israel must win 'because we’ve got no other choice’, PM Netanyahu tells UN ↗Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu gave a combative speech at the UN General Assembly on Thursday in which he denied that Israel had committed genocide in Gaza, lashed out at leaders, including New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani, and said attacking Iran was "one of the easiest decisions" he had ever made.
BBC World · 19:32
Italy ministers agree to ban burqa and niqab in school and cap foreigners in class ↗Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni described the measures as "common-sense tools that do not divide but really help to integrate".
Al Jazeera · 19:34
What’s triggered the latest violence in Ethiopia? ↗Tigrayan forces say they are in a 'full-blown war' with the army.
ABC Australia · 19:35
After 200 years, a 'brutal' hanging is being marked ↗Tasmanians have marked the executions of two Aboriginal men, nicknamed Dick and Jack, on the 200th anniversary of their deaths.
ABC Australia · 19:41
Number of days social homes sitting vacant in Queensland rises dramatically ↗State government data has revealed social homes were sitting vacant for an average of 42.7 days in the 12 months to June, up from 25.1 days in the same period last year.
ABC Australia · 19:46
Poland Starlink fire labelled 'sabotage' as Denmark warns of Russian threat ↗The fire in central Poland engulfed the power station and backup generator, but the site is now operating normally.
NPR News · 19:46
In one of their last votes before November, Senate GOP blocks effort to end Iran war ↗The vote on a war powers resolution introduced by Democrats came at a moment when some Republicans have begun to distance themselves from President Trump over the ongoing conflict. (Image credit: Julia Demaree Nikhinson)
ABC Australia · 19:48
Each rate rise locking aspiring homebuyers out for a decade, study finds ↗Each standard interest rate increase could be locking close to 30,000 households out of home ownership, some of them for a decade or more.
ABC Australia · 19:50
Socceroos vs Brazil, everything you need to know ↗Everything you need to know as the youthful Socceroos take on a Brazil team on the rebuild under legendary coach Carlo Ancelotti in Queensland, with international friendlies in Townsville and Brisbane.
Al Jazeera · 19:54
Israel moves to ban main Palestinian-led lists from election ↗Israel’s election panel has voted to disqualify the two main Palestinian-led lists from next month’s election.
ABC Australia · 20:02
Data centre gas plant consultation skipped after legal threat, staffer says ↗The NSW Department of Planning has admitted it made an error when it skipped consultation with key agencies regarding a proposal for a major gas plant to power data centres.
ABC Australia · 20:04
Breaking: Police officer in marked vehicle killed in Sydney crash ↗A female police officer is killed when a marked vehicle she had been travelling in crashes in Sydney's inner west.
ABC Australia · 20:14
$500m Adelaide University merger squeezed by international student cuts ↗The new Adelaide University is not on track to meet its international student targets and is staring down tens of millions in lost revenue, with the federal government's migration clampdown squeezing the business case for the newly merged institution.
Al Jazeera · 20:15
New York sues Polymarket over allegations of illegal gambling operations ↗The lawsuit comes two months after the state filed a similar lawsuit against competitor Kalshi.
Al Jazeera · 20:23
US citizen injured after wrongly arrested by ICE in Illinois ↗US citizen injured after wrongly arrested by ICE in Illinois
France 24 · 20:23
Tigray rebels in 'full-blown' war with government ↗In tonight's edition, Tigrayans in northern Ethiopia start panic buying supplies in the rush to stock up amidst fears that months of tensions have finally tipped over into full-blown conflict. Also, power cuts return to Senegal. And Yemis Alade, the Nigerian superstar, is out with a new album and speaks to Fran…
ABC Australia · 20:30
Famous Maremma guardian dog penguin project under threat ↗Warrnambool's Maremma guardian dogs, as seen in the movie Oddball, have not stayed a night on Middle Island for two years.
France 24 · 20:35
Iran sees air, land travel chaos as US sanctions bite ↗Flights between Iran and the United Arab Emirates have been suspended, following tighter US sanctions on Iran's aviation industry. The move effectively cuts Tehran off from Dubai, one of the region's most important commercial hubs. There are also huge backups near Iran's border with Turkey, as overland shipping rout…
France 24 · 20:38
Macron says 'CIA did not inform French services' of possible Russian drone attacks ↗Macron says 'CIA did not inform French services' of possible Russian drone attacks French President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday denied a report by Spanish newspaper El Mundo that the US Central Intelligence Agency had warned European governments of a possible Russian drone attack from the Mediterranean. He also sai…
Al Jazeera · 20:54
Netanyahu blames ‘juvenile delinquents’ for violence in occupied West Bank ↗As spoke at the UN, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu downplayed settler violence in the occupied West Bank.
ABC Australia · 20:59
Live: Albanese to urge world leaders to band together on AI ↗The prime minister will use a speech to the UN to say the world can only confront the breakdown of international rules and the challenges posed by AI if leaders band together. Follow live.
France 24 · 21:00
‘Send in the Clowns’: Viral video fuels claims Denmark trolled Trump and Rubio ↗A viral video claims Danish officials played Judy Collins’ “Send in the Clowns” as US Secretary of State Marco Rubio arrived for a Greenland signing ceremony, sparking claims of Danish “trolling”. Our checks of separate livestreams confirm the song really played and the video was not manipulated. Denmark has denied…
ABC Australia · 21:00
Fiji's HIV epidemic is surging and babies are paying the price ↗Fiji has free testing and treatment to prevent mothers passing HIV to their babies. Last year, 59 babies were infected anyway, and 18 died before they turned one.
ABC Australia · 21:01
What keeps Fremantle's purple army going? ↗Struggling for success and on the cusp of what might be a maiden flag, Fremantle supporters reflect on what's kept them going.
ABC Australia · 21:04
Sydney's '$78 million question': Why two wharves still have no ferry service ↗Since early last year, two grand ferry wharves have sat on picturesque pieces of headland in Sydney's Kamay Botany Bay National Park ready to welcome boats.
France 24 · 21:04
Trump and Xi meet, but hopes for AI cooperation stay slim ↗Chinese President Xi Jinping and US President Donald Trump have been holding talks in the Oval Office at the White House today. President Donald Trump gave the visiting leader of communist China a personal tour of several of his favorite White House features. He took him aboard the Marine One helicopter, presented…
Al Jazeera · 21:07
Portugal beat Wales 1-0 with Felix goal as Nations League defence begins ↗Joao Felix nets the only goal of the game, while Cristiano Ronaldo has an effort ruled out, as Portugal beat Wales 1-0.
Al Jazeera · 21:08
Dutch PM’s contrasting stance on ICC-wanted Putin, Netanyahu ↗Dutch PM Rob Jetten says Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu should be at the UNGA despite an ICC arrest warrant.
Al Jazeera · 21:15
Susan Sarandon, Hannah Einbinder arrested at Netanyahu UN protest ↗Susan Sarandon and Hannah Einbinder were among about 100 protesters arrested outside the UN ahead of Netanyahu’s speech.
ABC Australia · 21:20
Insane catch helps South Africa beat Australia in one-day clash ↗Marco Jansen takes a catch that needs to be seen to be believed, halting Australia's spirited chase of 298 in the process.
BBC World · 21:21
Netanyahu defends Israeli military actions in Middle East in UN speech ↗Dozens of delegates walked out in protest as he took the podium, with the Israeli leader labelling them "moral cowards".
The Guardian World · 21:22
Australia news live: Paterson says PM’s AI hack timing not a coincidence; gen Z going without for a house ↗Follow the day’s news live Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast Good morning, and happy Friday. Nick Visser here to take over the blog. Let’s get to that weekend, shall we? Police officer killed in crash in Sydney Continue reading...
ABC Australia · 21:23
Live: Trump to host Xi at lavish White House dinner with tech leaders ↗The pair have discussed Iran, Taiwan, AI and issues on the Korean Peninsula at bilateral talks in Washington in what is their eighth face-to-face meeting.
ABC Australia · 21:26
UN delegates walk out as Netanyahu attacks Israel's critics ↗Speaking to scores of empty chairs after a mass walkout, Benjamin Netanyahu uses his UN speech to lavish praise on Donald Trump, savage Zohran Mamdani and predict Iran's population will topple its ruling regime.
ABC Australia · 21:31
Bush landscape transformed into 'once-in-a-lifetime' flower experience ↗Australia's bushland is brimming with life and colour thanks to consistent rainfall events through autumn and winter.
ABC Australia · 21:34
Live: ASX to fall as bond market turmoil deepens, oil jumps ↗The ASX is set to fall as a global bond sell-off deepens, with US yields hitting multi-decade highs as oil and inflation fears build. Follow the day's events and insights from our business reporters on the ABC News live markets blog.
ABC Australia · 21:40
Former Gidarjil Development Corporation CEO convicted of sexual assault ↗Kerry Blackman, the former chief executive of the Gidarjil Development Corporation, is found guilty of four charges of sexual assault after a trial in Bundaberg.
Al Jazeera · 21:41
Trump and Xi hold critical talks at White House summit ↗US President Donald Trump welcomed Chinese President Xi Jinping to Washington for talks on trade, AI, Taiwan and Iran.
Al Jazeera · 21:47
Croatian court approves extradition in Nord Stream bombing case ↗Nord Stream sabotage suspect to be extradited from Croatia; court ruling faces appeal with final decision still pending.
ABC Australia · 21:56
Infantino calls for 'culture of dialogue' amid resignation calls ↗The FIFA president says he wants to create a culture that is "not about generating positive headlines" as federations call for him to step down.
Al Jazeera · 21:56
DR Congo and Ivory Coast top Africa Cup of Nations qualifying opening wins ↗DR Congo beat Equatorial Guinea, while Ivory Coast cruise by Ghana and Cameroon beat Comoros as AFCON qualifiers begin.
ABC Australia · 22:00
Site renowned for helping build Sydney Harbour Bridge in $1b energy showdown ↗The proponents of a $1 billion waste processing facility near Mudgee are preparing for a battle with the NSW government over its energy-from-waste framework, as locals are divided.
ABC Australia · 22:03
Why a proposed portable war memorial 'won't fly' for country town ↗After lobbying for years for a permanent war memorial, residents of Coral Bay have been told to make do with a transportable one by a government department.
NPR News · 22:10
Long agenda, short meeting: Trump and Xi meet ↗All Things Considered host Mary Louise Kelly talks with White House correspondent Emily Feng about the Trump/Xi summit.
ABC Australia · 22:17
Pumpkin mosaic of David Attenborough breaks world record ↗A British farm used more than 10,000 pumpkins and squashes to create a portrait to celebrate the 100th birthday of Britain's most famous naturalist.
ABC Australia · 22:26
'We can see your feet': Man fined for lying next to fridge in car boot ↗A man has been fined after being pulled over by police while lying next to a fridge sticking out the back of a car.
Al Jazeera · 22:32
Benjamin Netanyahu attacks Israel’s enemies and allies in UN speech ↗Israeli prime minister denounces Iran, NYC Mayor Mamdani and critics accusing Israel of crimes against Palestinians.
ABC Australia · 22:38
Brazil’s big-name squad meets mega hype from soccer fanatics ↗Football fans have welcomed some of the world's most famous players to a regional city known for its love of another code.
ABC Australia · 22:41
Premiership winner Ah Nee Nwe wants to be first Karen AFL player ↗Seven years ago, Ah Nee Nwe had barely heard of the AFL. Today, the teenager is a grand final winner eyeing a place in history.
Al Jazeera · 22:55
Turkiye vs France: UEFA Nations League – teams, kickoff time, lineups ↗Zinedine Zidane brings 'aura' to his first France game as coach, against Turkiye in Nations League
ABC Australia · 22:55
Delvene Delaney returns to Kakadu 40 years after Crocodile Dundee ↗The last time Delvene Delaney visited Kakadu was during the filming of Crocodile Dundee and its sequel Crocodile Dundee II — both co-written and produced by her late husband John Cornell. That was 40 years ago, and now she's returned to reminisce.
The Guardian World · 23:01
UK food and drink trade deficit largest since 2000 at £21bn ↗Industry leaders call on government to protect homegrown produce in the interest of national security The gap between Britain’s food and drink exports and imports has neared its highest this century, as a combination of Brexit, war in the Middle East and US tariffs dented deliveries overseas while imports soared.…
ABC Australia · 23:02
Man dies after being found with life-threatening injuries in Qld home ↗Queensland police are investigating what they have described as the sudden death of man in his 80s more than 400 kilometres west of Brisbane.
ABC Australia · 23:10
Macklemore announces 'Free Palestine' tour after being dumped from Ed Sheeran shows ↗The American rapper, who has been an outspoken critic of Israel's assault on Gaza, was dropped from Ed Sheeran's US shows for making pro-Palestinian comments.
BBC World · 23:17
Hundreds of thousands expected in Paris for Pope's visit ↗The highpoint of his time in Paris will be a giant Mass attended by more than half a million people.
ABC Australia · 23:26
Customers say Qantas not being 'fair dinkum' on costly outback flights ↗Customers say the cost of regional airfares remains unreasonable, and the high prices could be sending domestic tourists overseas.
Al Jazeera · 23:29
Costa Rica minister fired for unapproved meeting with Trump in US ↗President Fernandez dismisses foreign minister over his attendance at the "Shield of the Americas" meeting in New York.
ABC Australia · 23:30
New generation of students carries Tongan culture forward ↗A new generation of students from north-west Victoria is learning about their culture and taking it to the Melbourne stage.
France 24 · 23:34
Saudi reports fresh Houthi attacks as France pledges to defend key oil port ↗Saudi Arabia intercepted Houthi ballistic missiles on Thursday after warning several regions, including Mecca, of possible attacks. France said it would send military assets to help protect the Saudi oil terminal at Yanbu. The strikes came amid renewed fighting in Yemen that has killed dozens, according to sources c…
ABC Australia · 23:35
Eight USS Abraham Lincoln sailors attemped suicide on extended deployment ↗Eight sailors attempted suicide while deployed with the USS Abraham Lincoln aircraft carrier strike group, which spent a record-setting uninterrupted time at sea supporting the Iran war, according to the Navy's top civilian leader.
ABC Australia · 23:35
Eight USS Abraham Lincoln sailors attempted suicide on extended deployment ↗Eight sailors attempted suicide while deployed with the USS Abraham Lincoln aircraft carrier strike group, which spent a record-setting uninterrupted time at sea supporting the Iran war, according to the Navy's top civilian leader.
Arts & Letters Daily · 23:39
Harold Cruse was as pure an autodidact as any 20th-century university scholar. Tuskegee wouldn't hire him. Michigan gave him tenure ↗Harold Cruse was as pure an autodidact as any 20th-century university scholar. Tuskegee wouldn't hire him. Michigan gave him tenure
Arts & Letters Daily · 23:39
The phrase ‘fiercely private’ is often applied to artists who secretly love the attention. Anita Brookner wasn’t one of them ↗The phrase ‘fiercely private’ is often applied to artists who secretly love the attention. Anita Brookner wasn’t one of them
Arts & Letters Daily · 23:39
For four years, a fellow saxophonist taped John Coltrane's gigs: 26-plus hours of music. His subterfuge is our gift ↗For four years, a fellow saxophonist taped John Coltrane's gigs: 26-plus hours of music. His subterfuge is our gift
BBC World · 23:41
From Nagaland to a path to the Oscars: Indian film brings a rarely seen world to global cinema ↗After a major win at Toronto, Angh, a film from northeastern India, is now on a path towards the Oscars.
Al Jazeera · 23:51
Trump-Xi summit: Four key takeaways from the Washington, DC, meeting ↗Trump, Xi seek stable US-China ties at the White House, but differences over Iran, Taiwan and trade remain unresolved.
France 24 · 23:52
Live: Iran's President says US ‘must choose’ whether to end war ↗It is for the United States to choose whether to end its war in Iran as Tehran does not wish to continue fighting, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian told Fox News in an interview aired Thursday. Pezeshkian took a defiant stand at the UN Wednesday, for which he travelled to New York, telling the world that Iran wou…
France 24 · 23:52
Live: Iran's President says US ‘must choose’ whether to end war ↗It is for the United States to choose whether to end its war in Iran as Tehran does not wish to continue fighting, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian told Fox News in an interview aired Thursday. Pezeshkian took a defiant stand at the UN Wednesday, for which he travelled to New York, telling the world that Iran wou…
ABC Australia · 23:57
Ex-AFL star Mark Hutchings's partner dies after childbirth ↗Mark Hutchings says his partner Hannah has died just two days after achieving her dream of becoming a mother.