Tuesday, 13 October 2026
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Al Jazeera · 00:00
Iran war live: Trump says Houthis ‘misbehaving’ as Riyadh flights halted ↗US President Trump condemns Yemen's Houthis over escalating attacks, as Saudi Arabia halts flights at Riyadh airport.
Nature News · 00:00
Preserve research data for tomorrow’s AI-enabled integrity checks ↗Nature, Published online: 13 October 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03244-3 Preserve research data for tomorrow’s AI-enabled integrity checks
Nature News · 00:00
Decentralized AI needs more evidence on energy use ↗Nature, Published online: 13 October 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03245-2 Decentralized AI needs more evidence on energy use
Nature News · 00:00
Daily briefing: What makes a happy scientist at work? ↗Nature, Published online: 13 October 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03306-6 Hear how researchers answered Nature’s 2026 science-job satisfaction survey. Plus, a detector for AI-generated ideas and the winners of the economics Nobel prize.
Nature News · 00:00
Can GLP-1s heal the brain? Obesity drugs get a makeover for addiction and depression ↗Nature, Published online: 13 October 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03252-3 Compounds inspired by the blockbuster weight-loss drugs are also being trialled for schizophrenia and Parkinson’s disease, among other conditions.
Nature News · 00:00
Lead-tainted teeth reveal medieval mines’ unequal toll ↗Nature, Published online: 13 October 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03236-3 Burials in the United Kingdom’s Peak District, one of Europe’s largest lead-production regions in centuries past, hint at social inequality.
Nature News · 00:00
Why not every global problem can be tackled by an IPCC-like organization ↗Nature, Published online: 13 October 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03234-5 Why not every global problem can be tackled by an IPCC-like organization
Nature News · 00:00
Whistleblowing in universities is ‘extraordinarily risky’: stronger protections are needed ↗Nature, Published online: 13 October 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03221-w Speaking out against misconduct is challenging without external adjudicators.
Nature News · 00:00
Diversify Nobel-prize nominations before it’s too late ↗Nature, Published online: 13 October 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03220-x International scientific organizations are ready to help the committees that award the prizes to invite a wider range of nominators.
Nature News · 00:00
A mysterious jelly seems to be left behind by toads ↗Nature, Published online: 13 October 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02974-8 A scientist puzzles over the origins of a curious gelatinous substance, and the complexities of measuring time, in our weekly dip into Nature’s archive.
Nature News · 00:00
Atomic-scale spin sensing of a 2D d-wave altermagnet via helical tunneling ↗Nature, Published online: 13 October 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-11257-1 Atomic-scale spin sensing of a 2D d-wave altermagnet via helical tunneling
Nature News · 00:00
Selective, Catalytic Oxidation of Polyethylene Surfaces ↗Nature, Published online: 13 October 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-11255-3 Selective, Catalytic Oxidation of Polyethylene Surfaces
Nature News · 00:00
In the AI era, coding means thinking like a systems architect ↗Nature, Published online: 13 October 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02715-x Programming is still an essential skill, but how you do it needs to change, says Jacques Cornwell.
Nature News · 00:00
Author Correction: Parkinson’s disease as a somato-cognitive action network disorder ↗Nature, Published online: 13 October 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-11246-4 Author Correction: Parkinson’s disease as a somato-cognitive action network disorder
Nature News · 00:00
What’s the secret sauce for happy scientists at work? These eight countries offer some clues ↗Nature, Published online: 13 October 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03226-5 Meaningful work, flexibility and job security all matter more than salaries do, Nature’s job satisfaction survey shows.
Nature News · 00:00
When microbes degrade plastic, where does it go? ↗Nature, Published online: 13 October 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03246-1 When microbes degrade plastic, where does it go?
Nature News · 00:00
Admire another researcher’s work? Tell them about it ↗Nature, Published online: 13 October 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-02668-1 A small act of appreciation won’t solve the structural problems of academic life. But it can’t hurt.
Nature News · 00:00
Is this idea from AI or humans? A detector claims it can tell ↗Nature, Published online: 13 October 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03247-0 A tool called IdeaLens helps to judge whether concepts — rather than just writing — in scientific papers are artificially generated.
Nature News · 00:00
Inundated AI conferences impose submissions caps ↗Nature, Published online: 13 October 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03153-5 Researchers question whether these will work to stem the deluge of manuscipts.
ABC Australia · 00:00
Live: The manosphere unpacked. Our experts answer your questions ↗From parenting to mental health, relationships to body image, our experts are here to break down everything you need to know about the manosphere. Join our live Q&A now.
ABC Australia · 00:10
Queensland's first retrial for murder ordered under double jeopardy laws ↗It is only the second time in Queensland the double jeopardy legislation has been exercised, with the first an unrelated matter in 2018 that was ultimately dismissed by the COA.
The Guardian World · 00:17
Body found in stockyard trough confirmed to be missing 73-year-old Yvonne Whear ↗Police treating death as homicide. Whear was last seen in mid-February buying orange juice and putting $50 credit on her phone in Murwillumbah Follow our Australia politics live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast New South Wales police say a decomposed body f…
ABC Australia · 00:43
Breaking: Body found in cattle dip is identified as missing grandmother ↗The body of a woman found in a cattle dip in northern NSW last week has been identified as that of missing grandmother Yvonne Whear.
ABC Australia · 00:48
Breaking: Paedophile Ashley Paul Griffith to stand trial in NSW ↗A Brisbane magistrate accepted the application for the former childcare worker to be extradited to New South Wales.
ABC Australia · 00:56
Molly Ticehurst's father dismayed by killer's possible appeal ↗Tony Ticehurst hoped his beloved daughter, Molly, could finally rest in peace. Her killer has now signalled he may appeal his sentence.
ABC Australia · 01:08
Ministers and Aboriginal custodians divided over Darwin housing development ↗The federal Labor government is facing pressure to reconsider its housing development project at Lee Point. While some local Aboriginal Larrakia people argue the project will interfere with sacred sites, other Larrakia people say it's an illegitimate concern.
ABC Australia · 01:09
Documentary explores how harmful conspiracy theories can take hold of us ↗Aftermath filmmakers Jared Nicholson and Ben Lawrence discuss trying to understand those who find comfort in a dark place.
ABC Australia · 01:10
Critical Melbourne teen's close ties with fatal stabbing victim revealed ↗Teenage friends of a boy fighting for life after an alleged botched arson have revealed it is the second tragedy to strike their group in recent months.
ABC Australia · 01:24
Alice Springs bracing for more storms after 'worst in 40 years' ↗A wind-lashed Alice Springs is bracing for another storm even as residents have not yet finished clearing up downed tree branches, knocked over fences, leaking roofs and restoring power from "the worst storm in 40 years" on Monday afternoon.
ABC Australia · 01:32
Breaking: Charges laid after baby found dead at Adelaide motel ↗South Australia's police minister says charges have been laid following the death of an infant, who was found by police at the Tollgate Motel on Saturday.
ABC Australia · 01:35
Suspected arson attack destroys four cars at prison carpark ↗Four cars have been destroyed by fire at the Yatala Labour Prison staff car park in Adelaide's north, in what is being investigated as a suspected arson attack.
France 24 · 01:43
'Breaking Bad' actor and disability activist RJ Mitte dies aged 34 ↗"Breaking Bad" actor RJ Mitte, who played Walter White Jr. in the hit US television series, has died aged 34, his representatives said Monday. The actor, who lived with cerebral palsy, also became a prominent disability rights advocate, championing inclusion and representation in film and television.
Al Jazeera · 01:46
Ethiopia’s Tigray war: Where do the UAE and Saudi Arabia stand? ↗The Tigray conflict puts the UAE’s backing of Ethiopia and Saudi Arabia’s diplomatic role under scrutiny.
BBC World · 01:50
Bumble shares soar after report dating firm in $1bn takeover talks ↗The jump pushed Bumble's stock market valuation to more than $580m but that is still far below their peak of more than $14bn.
ABC Australia · 01:50
First suspected illicit tobacco stores in regional Victoria closed by police ↗Police, along with Tobacco Licensing Victoria, raid and close four stores suspected of selling illicit tobacco in country Victoria.
ABC Australia · 01:53
Man dies at popular Qld swimming spot ↗Emergency services spent two hours searching for the man at a popular waterfall in the state's Far North before his body was recovered from the water.
The Guardian World · 02:00
‘Clear and present danger’: fuel prices could rise by 30c a litre across Australia under IMF scenario ↗IMF’s World Economic Outlook shows how a worsening Middle East crisis could affect global growth and inflation Follow our Australia politics live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast An International Monetary Fund scenario where global oil prices jump to US$130…
BBC World · 02:26
One dead and several hurt after rollercoaster incident at Six Flags ↗Aerial footage at the park after the incident shows a stuck rollercoaster with riders being helped off.
ABC Australia · 02:27
Brisbane 2032 Olympics organising committee chief Cindy Hook to step down ↗Brisbane Olympics president Andrew Liveris praised Ms Hook's leadership and the organising committee said a search will begin immediately for her replacement.
ABC Australia · 02:29
Free nicotine patches on offer to Tasmanians as young as 12 ↗Tasmanians wanting to give up smoking will be given a leg up on their journey with the recent expansion of a free 12-week program offering a wide suite of support.
Al Jazeera · 02:37
‘Unprecedented’ cyberattack hits French supermarkets, causing food losses ↗Hackers raise temperatures in supermarket fridges, sparking fires and spoiling food in 'large-scale' cyberattack.
ABC Australia · 02:43
Heat stroke and stress fractures don't stop teen running 660km for charity ↗Lochlan Gilbert ran all 660 kilometres of the iconic West Australian adventure road in 14 days in a bid to raise money for people experiencing homelessness.
ABC Australia · 02:51
Alderman seeking re-election suspended for allegedly touching female staff ↗A code of conduct panel found Glenorchy Alderman Peter Ridler breached the code by touching female staff and telling one to "stick to your knitting and get back to the kitchen".
The Guardian World · 02:52
Bullet hole in door and DNA evidence scrutinised in Beau Lamarre-Condon double murder trial ↗Defence also cross-examines witness over postmortem examinations of Jesse Baird and Luke Davies Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast A bullet hole left in a bedroom door and DNA found in the barrel of the firearm have been scrutinised in court as Beau Lamarre-Condon’s double murder trial…
Al Jazeera · 03:01
Cyberattack on French supermarkets causes fires, millions in losses ↗A cyberattack targeting supermarket refrigeration systems has left shelves empty across France.
The Guardian World · 03:02
Vikki Campion, News Corp columnist and wife of Barnaby Joyce, begins role with NSW One Nation ↗Media adviser who married federal One Nation MP in 2023 confirms she has started working part-time for the party’s state executive Get our new political email , free app or daily news podcast Vikki Campion, the News Corp columnist and wife of the federal One Nation MP Barnaby Joyce, has begun working as an advi…
The Guardian World · 03:03
Argentina temporarily closes Iguazu Falls after El Niño-fuelled surge in water levels ↗National park officials took the precautionary measure to limit tourist access after heavy rain caused the Iguazu River to flow at six times the normal rate Heavy rainfall fuelled by a supersized El Niño weather pattern briefly forced Argentinian authorities to close tourist access to the famed Iguazu Falls, amid…
France 24 · 03:10
Russia says Europe bought $320 billion in hydrocarbons since 2022 ↗Russia said on Monday that European Union countries had bought $320.7 billion worth of its energy resources since 2022, despite sanctions over the war in Ukraine. The figure fuelled tensions as European officials criticised a US deal to import Russian diesel, while Stockholm called for the bloc to use frozen Russian…
Al Jazeera · 03:11
Russia and Ukraine trade strikes amid doubt over ‘energy ceasefire’ ↗Ukraine's president says Russian attacks on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure are continuing despite 'energy ceasefire'.
ABC Australia · 03:14
Lukewarm Liberal response to Josh Frydenberg's potential return ↗The former treasurer has teased a return to politics, as his former colleague Barnaby Joyce called for him to "cut the BS" and be up-front about his leadership ambitions.
ABC Australia · 03:18
Jetstar passenger plane nearly collides with van on airport tarmac ↗Authorities are investigating a near miss between a Jetstar flight and a vehicle on the tarmac after a series of incidents at a north Queensland airport.
ABC Australia · 03:18
Consumer watchdog takes egg 'cartel' to court ↗Sunny Queen and 11 other egg businesses coordinated on production and supply decisions, likely substantially reducing competition for many years, the ACCC alleges.
Al Jazeera · 03:30
Trump insists energy ceasefire holds as Ukraine reports new Russian strikes ↗US President urges Zelenskyy, Putin to end 'ridiculous war' and insists they agreed to stop attacks on energy sites.
ABC Australia · 03:35
Victorian firefighters union threatens legal action against own members ↗The Victorian firefighters' union is threatening legal action against its own members for not paying a levy to cover its hefty legal costs.
France 24 · 03:57
IMF upgrades 2026 global growth forecast but war and debt threaten outlook ↗The IMF has raised its 2026 global growth forecast slightly to 3.1%, citing the resilience of advanced economies despite rising energy prices caused by the Iran war. But it warned that poorer countries that are not benefiting from the AI boom remain particularly vulnerable to energy shocks, economic uncertainty and…
BBC World · 04:04
Watch: US man eyes pumpkin world record after fifth contest win ↗Horticulture teacher Travis Gienger hauled his pumpkin from Minnesota to Half Moon Bay, California where he won the annual event.
Al Jazeera · 04:09
Ronaldo waves Saudi-flag scarf after match interrupted by missile alert ↗Portuguese superstar Cristiano Ronaldo waved a scarf with the Saudi flag after Al Nassr’s victory.
ABC Australia · 04:13
Liberal candidate for marginal seat dumped weeks out from election ↗Opposition leader Jess Wilson says the party replaced Grant Hutchinson, its candidate for the east Melbourne seat of Croydon, after new information emerged about civil legal action he is involved in.
The Guardian World · 04:21
Bedbug infestation forces Qantas to ground plane in Rome ↗Aircraft taken out of operation after flight from Perth after the discovery of parasitic insects on board Qantas has been forced to ground a plane in Rome after bedbugs were discovered on the aircraft on its way from Perth. The parasitic insects were found in the front of the economy section of the Boeing 787 D…
BBC World · 04:27
BBC's Orla Guerin travels with Yemen's southern national security forces through desert battlefield ↗Orla Guerin travelled through Yemen, with forces loyal to its internationally recognised government, to a remote desert battlefield where Houthi rebels were dislodged just days ago.
The Guardian World · 04:29
Hurricane Simon and Tropical Storm Rachel kill five people on Mexico’s Pacific coast ↗Security forces use helicopters to rescue dozens of people as the two storms damage infrastructure and cause flash flooding At least five people have died after Hurricane Simon and Tropical Storm Rachel pummelled Mexico’s Pacific coast, causing flooding that downed trees and electricity poles, blocked roads and in…
ABC Australia · 04:33
Man jailed for trying to siphon fuel from broadcast tower generator ↗Alec Harvey will serve jail time for his attempt to siphon fuel from a back-up generator at the site of a broadcast tower on the NSW Far South Coast.
ABC Australia · 04:44
Landlords could be jailed over illicit tobacco in SA crackdown ↗Landlords would be held more accountable for the sale of illicit tobacco from their tenants' businesses, under a proposed crackdown in SA that would also significantly boost fines and jail time.
Al Jazeera · 04:47
AI could self-replicate on home devices within ‘months’, Anthropic says ↗US tech giant says small AI models may soon be capable of self-replication without access to a data centre.
Al Jazeera · 04:48
Man dies after fall from Six Flags rollercoaster in Georgia ↗One person has died and several others were injured in an incident at Six Flags ‘Over Georgia’ theme park near Atlanta.
ABC Australia · 04:59
Minister says child safety has 'stabilised' despite drop in urgent cases seen on time ↗Quarterly performance data showed at risk children that needed to be assessed within three days had not been seen-to within that timeframe.
Al Jazeera · 05:01
More than 100 foreign trekkers stranded by floods in Nepal’s Gorkha region ↗Rescue operation underway after flash floods swept away home, bridges and parts of the Manaslu trekking trail.
ABC Australia · 05:01
Police officer who assaulted his crying five-week-old baby sentenced ↗Nickolas Wayne Peake, 30, is given a community order after admitting to shaking his crying baby daughter when she would not settle.
BBC World · 05:02
Russia's offensive ability is broken, Kyiv's former top general tells BBC ↗In his first interview since being forced from his post, Gen Syrskyi speaks about Ukraine's future in the war.
BBC World · 05:02
Where the US midterm elections will be won and lost ↗An in-depth look at the key polling, races and issues ahead of an election that will define Trump’s final two years as president.
ABC Australia · 05:02
Examining WA's proposed university merger, and why it's causing concern ↗The University of Western Australia, Murdoch University and Curtin University could be merged under a WA government proposal. What's behind the plan, how will it work and what comes next?
BBC World · 05:02
Death threats and isolation - the cost of fighting sexual violence in Iraq ↗Women say they share stories of abuse to highlight the issue, despite social pressure and safety fears.
ABC Australia · 05:04
How NRL's Super League bid could revive a fallen giant ↗Premiership-winning coach Trent Robinson is helping Les Tricolores again at the Rugby League World Cup, and he hopes a potential NRL investment in Super League could boost the sport in France.
The Guardian World · 05:13
Card surcharge ban used as ‘cover’ for larger price increases by Australian businesses, experts say ↗‘Round-up’ pricing in items such as coffee suggests increases are exceeding the typical 1.5% surcharge fee Follow our Australia politics live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast Businesses are using the recent ban on credit card surcharges as “cover” to pass a…
France 24 · 05:15
'A positive step': Hungary removes anti-LGBTQ provisions from Orban-era law ↗Hungary's parliament voted on Tuesday to remove anti-LGBTQ provisions from a "child protection" law adopted in 2021 under the country's former nationalist leader, in the first significant move to reverse discriminatory legislation since Prime Minister Peter Magyar took power in May.
ABC Australia · 05:20
Chinese trio avoid jail after attempt to smuggle husband and boyfriend ↗The trio were behind the arrival of a boatload of Chinese nationals found near a remote air base in Western Australia's far northern Kimberley in 2024.
ABC Australia · 05:24
Former employee accused of defrauding auto parts business of $294,000 ↗Timothy Ferris is accused of stealing more than $90,000 and causing his former employer to lose more than $200,000 by cancelling orders and misdirecting EFTPOS payments.
ABC Australia · 05:35
Dying Queensland man wins record $1.9m payment after developing asbestosis ↗A Queensland grandfather has won a record compensation payment after developing asbestosis from his work as a plumber.
Al Jazeera · 05:40
Despite long history with Netanyahu, Trump hedges as Israel vote nears ↗US president has not endorsed Israeli prime minister ahead of October 27 election amid shifting public sentiment.
NPR News · 05:42
DNA and vehicle-tracking help French investigators recover stolen Renoirs ↗DNA left on a protective painting cover helped investigators recover two stolen Renoirs and uncover what they suspected were preparations for another art heist, a French prosecutor said Monday. (Image credit: Philippe Magoni)
The Guardian World · 05:42
Tuesday briefing: Could Burnham take Britain back towards the EU? ↗In today’s newsletter: The prime minister is calling for closer ties with the EU, but what could this actually amount to? Good morning. After a holiday spent contracting nursery bugs from an 11-month-old, it’s good to return. Yesterday, Andy Burnham marked his first day back after party conference by calling for a…
ABC Australia · 05:54
Girl, 15, accused of stabbing British tourist in Cairns ↗Police are reassuring people about safety in the Cairns CBD after a 15-year-old girl allegedly stabbed and seriously injured a British tourist.
Al Jazeera · 05:55
Michael Jordan’s ‘Last Dance’ NBA Finals jersey sells for record $14m ↗The basketball memorabilia ranks as the second-largest sale in history among game-worn sports jerseys.
ABC Australia · 05:59
Eleven Edge Early Learning centres to close after failing to find buyers ↗Administrators for Edge Early Learning say they have secured offers for 53 centres after the company collapsed in August, but eleven centres are set to close.
Al Jazeera · 05:59
Middle East and Central Asia’s economy to shrink in 2026 amid war, IMF says ↗Iraq, Bahrain, Kuwait and Qatar face double-digit declines in GDP amid the fallout from the US-Israel war on Iran.
ABC Australia · 06:00
Prison staff would not need to consider prisoners' human rights under bill ↗Corrections staff would not have to act compatibly with human rights in their dealings with prisoners under a Queensland bill.
The Guardian World · 06:00
Same-sex couple sue over Slovakia’s refusal to register marriage ↗Case of couple who wed legally in Austria exposes clash between EU court ruling and national restrictions A same-sex couple are suing authorities in Slovakia for refusing to register their Austrian marriage, testing whether a landmark EU court ruling can turn recognition abroad into legal security at home. Their…
ABC Australia · 06:15
Ming Dynasty statue unearthed in WA back in Chinese hands ↗A small Buddha statue discovered by prospectors in Shark Bay is officially returned to Chinese officials in an emotional ceremony.
France 24 · 06:23
Champions League: Olivier Giroud makes Arsenal return with Lille ↗Lille are away to Arsenal on Matchday 2 of the Champions League. Olivier Giroud is set to face his former club, where he spent five and a half seasons.
ABC Australia · 06:30
The MAHA movement helped Trump win the White House, it may cost him the midterms ↗When Robert F Kennedy Jr vowed to Make America Healthy Again it came before his alliance with Donald Trump could play out, some true believers are jaded.
ABC Australia · 06:31
Toyah Cordingley's killer appeals murder conviction ↗The man who murdered Toyah Cordingley has had an appeal against his conviction and sentence heard in a Brisbane court.
Al Jazeera · 06:32
Imran Khan’s PTI braces to fight federal takeover of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa ↗Islamabad says the PTI failed to lead the fight against armed groups, but analysts question the takeover.
ABC Australia · 06:36
How third-party systems leave supermarkets vulnerable to cyber attacks ↗Experts say the incident demonstrates a shift in the cybersecurity threat landscape.
Al Jazeera · 06:42
Malaysia’s Firefly cancels flights to Singapore over haze from Indonesia ↗Move comes as haze from Indonesian fires makes Singapore and Kuala Lumpur the world’s most polluted cities.
Al Jazeera · 06:42
Emir says Qatar has shown resilience in the face of ‘exceptional events’ ↗Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani says Qatar's response has highlighted the strength of state institutions.
ABC Australia · 06:45
Canberra's V8 Supercars rookie Zach Bates 'put everything on the line' ↗Canberran V8 Supercars rookie Zach Bates is on track to reach the pole position of his career after finishing third at the Bathurst 1000 on Sunday.
ABC Australia · 06:53
Reports of bed bugs on a Qantas flight prompt warning from expert ↗An expert says there is virtually nothing passengers can do once they are aboard a bed bug infested flight but suggests places where to start looking for the critters.
ABC Australia · 06:56
Live: Australia chases victory as Durban Test approaches gripping finale ↗Australia needs six wickets to win the first Test against South Africa as the Kingsmead contest comes down to the fifth day. Follow live.
The Guardian World · 06:56
Bacon, eggs and Bowie: how year 12 English students tackled ‘human strength and vulnerability’ in HSC paper ↗Tens of thousands of high school students across New South Wales sit the first test of their final exams Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast “How does the composer of your prescribed text offer you opportunities to examine assumptions about human strength and vulnerability?” This was…
ABC Australia · 06:57
PM says government trying to stop 'abhorrent' US execution live stream ↗Anthony Albanese says the government is exploring all options to prevent the potential live streaming of a US execution from being seen in Australia.
The Guardian World · 07:00
Latin American organised crime ‘may operate in 16 European countries’ ↗Cocaine seizures in Europe are up more than fivefold in 10 years as a host of cartels take root. A four-month Guardian investigation reveals the true scale of a continent-wide shift A four-month investigation by the Guardian has revealed that the surge in cocaine trafficking to Europe is directly linked to the exp…
The Guardian World · 07:09
Man and woman charged after baby boy found dead in Adelaide motel ↗South Australia police say infant was aged between six and seven months old and had been ‘deceased for a period of time’ Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast A man and a woman have been charged after a baby boy was found dead in a motel. Benjamin Nicholas Houghton, 40, and Yue Ning Lie…
The Guardian World · 07:09
The return of the prodigal son? Why speculation is rising over Josh Frydenberg’s future ↗The spectre of a leadership alternative is hardly helpful for Angus Taylor. But would Frydenberg do a better job? Get our new political email , free app or daily news podcast A reasonable query for Liberals at this point is: if Josh Frydenberg is the answer, what is the question? There was a whiff of wearines…
BBC World · 07:31
India 'cockroach' leaders detained after entering barricaded protest site ↗Protesters climbed over barricades in central Delhi to demand the election chief resign over revised voter lists.
Al Jazeera · 07:36
Drone attack sinks ship off Bulgaria’s Black Sea coast, PM says ↗Two ships were hit in the attack, including the Ukrainian-owned Chelsea 3, which sustained damage.
ABC Australia · 07:40
Liberal stands alongside water buyback supporters despite party opposition ↗South Australian politicians say it is time for the eastern states to contribute their fair share of water to the Murray-Darling Basin.
Al Jazeera · 07:45
Palestine weekly: Gaza marks year of ‘ceasefire’ with more Israeli killing ↗A year after Gaza's ceasefire, Israeli attacks persist as settler violence disrupts West Bank's oil harvest.
BBC World · 07:49
Emergency calls from botched Christa Pike execution released to US media ↗A series of calls, obtained by the Associated Press, reveal emergency services were delayed in reaching Pike.
Al Jazeera · 08:10
Emir of Qatar reiterates the need for safety and stability in the region ↗Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani addresses the Shura Council and emphasises the need for regional stability and safety.
ABC Australia · 08:14
Anne Aly accuses Liberal MP of racism after 'stoning' comment ↗The Labor frontbencher says she has received 19 death threats this week alone while calling out Angie Bell's remarks in a social media post.
France 24 · 08:16
🔴 Live: Greta Thunberg joins French student protests ahead of nationwide rallies ↗BBC World · 08:21
Ex-president named leader of new DR Congo rebel coalition ↗Joseph Kabila had previously denied having links to the M23 rebels, which control much of eastern DR Congo.
ABC Australia · 08:24
The secret to a happy long-term relationship may not be what you expect ↗We hear a lot about relationship challenges, but what makes happy couples tick?
Al Jazeera · 08:25
Mapping Africa’s energy wealth and 560 million who remain without power ↗Africa is rich in energy, yet hundreds of millions Africans still live without electricity, most of the world's total.
Al Jazeera · 08:27
Ronaldo scores, waves Saudi scarf in Al-Nassr’s win after security delay ↗Al-Nassr's AFC Champions League game in Riyadh was delayed for one hour due to a security warning amid Houthi attacks.
Al Jazeera · 08:36
Police detain leaders of India’s ‘cockroach’ movement at New Delhi protest ↗Cockroach Janta Party volunteers detained after entering a popular protest site authorities had declared off-limits.
The Guardian World · 08:37
Two ships hit by drones of unknown origin off Bulgarian coast – Europe live ↗Rescue operations underway after one vessel is sunk in the Black Sea and another damaged On frozen Russian assets, Poland’s Sikorski says the use of frozen Russian assets is “a complicated issue,” but takes a very clear stance in response to any suggestion of releasing them back to Russia. “We are working on it,…
Al Jazeera · 08:42
The escalation in Yemen is a turning point ↗The risk of a region-wide war is increasing, but if cooler heads prevail, a peaceful arrangement can still be reached.
NPR News · 08:44
USA prepares for Women's World Cup with matches against top team Spain ↗With less than a year until the FIFA Women's World Cup kicks off in Brazil, the U.S. women's national soccer team is testing its mettle with two friendlies against the world's top team, Spain.
NPR News · 08:46
Morning news brief ↗Trump will headline a rally in Alaska Tuesday, federal agents searched Rep. Ilhan Omar's D.C. home Monday, Trump's diesel deal with Russia frustrates European leaders.
ABC Australia · 08:47
Driver who allegedly crashed into Newcastle Knights crowd faces more charges ↗P-plater Indika Bambrick Samarasinghe allegedly injured 10 people during the incident on October 3, including a five-year-old girl.
Al Jazeera · 08:50
Former DR Congo president Kabila joins M23 rebels in a new coalition ↗Alliance raises fears of more fighting and confrontation with President Tshisekedi's government.
BBC World · 08:52
Ship sinks in new drone attack off Bulgaria, PM summons Russian ambassador ↗Bulgaria's prime minister says two merchant ships were hit by drones and he suspects Russia was behind the attacks.
The Guardian World · 08:53
Child safety staff determined to send Elizabeth Struhs home with parents despite doctors’ concerns, inquest hears ↗Queensland coronial inquest into death of eight-year-old girl continues after 14 members of religious sect were convicted of her manslaughter Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast It was impossible to change the mind of child safety staff after they had decided to send Elizabeth Struhs ho…
France 24 · 08:58
France braces for fresh nationwide student demonstrations ↗France prepared for nationwide demonstrations on Tuesday as students continued protesting poor classroom conditions. Supported by trade unions and the far-left France Unbowed party, the mobilisation includes a march in Paris and rallies in other cities. Blockades had already disrupted central Paris, while authoritie…
NPR News · 09:00
One way to protect coral reefs? Bring back seabirds ↗Coral reefs are facing increasing threats around the globe. But on a remote Pacific island, scientists have found that reefs can get help from a surprising ally: seabirds. (Image credit: Claire Harbage)
NPR News · 09:00
Should states force cities to build cheaper houses? Voters here will decide ↗Voters in Massachusetts will decide whether to require cities and towns to allow smaller homes on smaller lots. A growing number of states are doing the same to help ease a housing shortage. (Image credit: Jennifer Ludden)
NPR News · 09:00
Polls are a snapshot, and other helpful things to remember during the midterm elections ↗With Election Day just a few weeks away — and millions of votes already cast — midterm polls are everywhere. While polling can be a helpful tool to understand the electorate, it's not a crystal ball. (Image credit: Tom Brenner)
NPR News · 09:00
Win or lose, independent candidates want to meet voters in the middle ↗Nearly 200 independent candidates in more than 100 congressional races are trying to prove there's an alternative to the two party system — even though the chance of winning is very low. (Image credit: Becky Bohrer)
Al Jazeera · 09:04
Qatar’s emir says Palestinian cause remains ‘highest priority’ ↗While addressing the Shura Council, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani emphasised the importance of the Palestinian cause.
ABC Australia · 09:05
World Cup revenge, Olympics firing Mooney beyond 100 ↗Beth Mooney is still smarting over Australia's World Cup loss to India last year, and as the star prepares for her 100th ODI against Bangladesh, she still has her eyes set on a couple of long-term goals.
BBC World · 09:11
US emergency call records reveal confusion after failed execution of Christa Pike ↗The killer of Colleen Slemmer was ultimately taken to hospital after two doses of lethal injection did not kill her.
Al Jazeera · 09:11
Dozens of journalists in India detained while covering anti-gov’t protests ↗Police in India detained at least 35 media workers covering protests in New Delhi over a 48-hour period.
The Guardian World · 09:13
Anne Aly reveals she has received 19 death threats in the last week alone ↗After an opposition MP said she should be ‘shamed and stoned’, the federal minister hits back at ‘racist and misogynistic’ language Get our new political email , free app or daily news podcast Anne Aly has condemned as “racist” and “misogynistic” comments in parliament calling for her to be “stoned in the squar…
France 24 · 09:15
Cyberattack hits hundreds of French supermarkets, spoiling millions of euros in food ↗Hundreds of supermarkets across France have been targeted in an unprecedented cyberattack that remotely altered the temperatures of fridges and freezers, causing large quantities of fresh and frozen food to spoil. Major retailers, including Carrefour, Monoprix, E.Leclerc and Coopérative U, were affected, with the Le…
France 24 · 09:19
Airlines suspend flights to Riyadh amid security fears ↗Flights to and from Riyadh have been suspended following deadly Houthi attacks, with several international airlines extending cancellations through October 19. The disruption threatens Saudi Arabia’s ambitions to become a major global aviation hub, while Delta has postponed its first direct US flights to the Kingdom…
France 24 · 09:20
Pope Leo XIV admitted to hospital for lung surgery ↗Pope Leo XIV has been admitted to Rome’s Gemelli hospital for surgery to remove a small lung nodule discovered during recent medical checks. The 71-year-old pontiff said the growth was detected at an early stage. The procedure marks his first hospitalisation since becoming pope in May 2025. FRANCE 24's Seema Gupta h…
Al Jazeera · 09:21
Air France says it will follow Israeli rule barring crew from some nations ↗Reported restrictions could put airlines that comply with Israel at odds with anti-discrimination laws in their nations.
France 24 · 09:22
Spain’s king visits Ceuta amid tensions with Morocco ↗King Felipe VI and Queen Letizia are visiting Ceuta months after more than 70,000 migrants arrived from Morocco. While most have returned, thousands remain. The visit has divided residents and risks reigniting diplomatic tensions with Morocco, which claims sovereignty over Ceuta and Melilla.
The Guardian World · 09:30
UK holiday demand may have peaked amid cost of living squeeze, says travel industry ↗Spain remains most popular destination as Britons book later in hope of better deals, Abta report finds Business live – latest updates The UK’s cost of living squeeze means fewer people plan to ringfence money for holiday abroad next year, the travel industry warned on Tuesday. Despite war, wildfires and EES…
ABC Australia · 09:31
Labor can't count on One Nation fading away, Chalmers warns ↗Labor is projecting confidence it can defeat One Nation despite the minor party's sustained polling strength and growing voter frustration.
France 24 · 09:32
IMF global economic forecast shows 'resilience under strain' ↗The International Monetary Fund (IMF) forecasts that global economic output will slow to 3.1% this year in spite of geopolitical disruptions, but warns that high inflation and AI share valuations could be risks for financial stability. Also in this edition: Russia says it has exported $320 billion worth of oil and g…
Al Jazeera · 09:44
The monetisation of mental health ↗The monetisation of mental health
Al Jazeera · 09:47
Israeli forces raid Palestinian NGOs in occupied West Bank ↗Snipers have been deployed outside entrances to the Palestine Medical Complex, Wafa reported.
Al Jazeera · 09:56
One killed, several injured in Georgia rollercoaster ‘incident’ ↗Six Flags temporarily closes nine similar rollercoasters after a fatal accident at its Georgia amusement park.
France 24 · 09:57
US immigration authorities raid home of Democratic Trump critic Ilhan Omar ↗US authorities raided the Washington, DC, home of Democratic Representative Ilhan Omar on Monday as part of an ongoing investigation into alleged immigration fraud, according to reports. The probe reportedly includes immigration paperwork completed by her late father when she was a child. Omar accused the Trump admi…
Al Jazeera · 09:58
Activist Greta Thunberg joins French student protests ↗Thunberg arrives at Paul Eluard high school in the heart of the movement in the Parisian suburb of Saint-Denis.
France 24 · 09:59
Tunisian duo Jathb blends Sufi traditions with electronic music ↗Tunisian musical duo Jathb is reviving traditional Sufi chants by blending them with electronic beats and therapeutic sounds. After four years of gaining recognition both in Tunisia and internationally, the duo is also working to preserve the centuries-old Sufi music and texts that form part of the country’s cultura…
The Guardian World · 10:00
How a scandal engulfing Brazil’s top court could return the Bolsonaros to power ↗The judge who helped convict Jair Bolsonaro is caught up in a crisis that could benefit his son and damage Lula Marina Silva on Flávio Bolsonaro: He will try to finish his father’s ‘perverse project’ to destroy the Amazon Thundering to a crowd of thousands of far-right supporters in São Paulo on 7 September, Br…
France 24 · 10:00
Ethiopia: Social media becomes a battleground for propaganda ↗Millions of Ethiopians rely on social media for daily news. But as fighting resumes in the country’s north between federal forces and a coalition of rebel groups, these platforms have become a breeding ground for propaganda and disinformation. Pro-government and pro-rebel accounts are battling to shape the news, whi…
Al Jazeera · 10:02
Trump Protester punched at Trump rally as they’re mocked by the president ↗A protester wearing a ‘Release the Epstein files’ shirt was punched by Trump supporters at a Republican rally in Ohio.
France 24 · 10:03
France votes on sweeping bill to combat sexual and gender-based violence ↗France’s National Assembly is voting on a comprehensive bill to tackle gender-based and sexual violence, following public outrage over the rape and murder of 11-year-old Lyhanna. The proposed law includes stronger investigations, specialised police units and courts, and dedicated support for child victims. However,…
The Guardian World · 10:03
‘Our future is being stolen’: Greta Thunberg joins students protesting in Paris ↗Swedish activist stands alongside French teenagers calling for investment to fix teacher shortages and crumbling schools The Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg has joined demonstrating high school students in France as the country braced for another day of nationwide protests over chronic teacher shortages, o…
France 24 · 10:04
US economists win Nobel for research helping policymakers navigate crises ↗Two American economists, Robert E. Hall of Stanford University and Michael Woodford of Columbia University, have won the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences for their work on economic stabilisation. Their research helps policymakers and central banks better understand economic fluctuations, manage recessions a…
NPR News · 10:30
What ice cream has to do with this year's Nobel Prize in economics ↗Prices can get sticky. That helps explain why recessions hurt so much — and what policymakers can do about them.
France 24 · 10:40
France: climate activist Greta Thunberg joins teens on new day of school protests ↗French students are taking to the streets for a fourth consecutive week of protests over poor school conditions, including teacher shortages, overcrowded classrooms and deteriorating facilities. Backed by trade unions and university students, the movement has led to school blockades and clashes with police. Swedish…
Al Jazeera · 10:42
A look at the country’s local, regional and global initiatives ↗In 2025, the Qatar Foundation launched a 10-year autism strategy to provide lifelong support for individuals with autism
NPR News · 10:51
Pakistan imposes emergency rule in former prime minister's stronghold ↗Pakistan has imposed emergency rule in the province governed by the political party of imprisoned former prime minister Imran Khan.
Al Jazeera · 10:53
Israel’s military raids NGO offices in Ramallah ↗Al Jazeera’s Nida Ibrahim reports from Ramallah in the occupied West Bank where Israeli forces raided several NGOs.
ABC Australia · 10:56
Breaking: Germany's Nuremberg Airport closes due to aviation emergency ↗An aviation emergency halts flights at one of Germany's biggest international airports.
France 24 · 10:59
The Times: How Infantino's 'second salary' paid for luxury life in Miami ↗PRESS REVIEW – Tuesday, October 13: "Act 5" of the French high school protest movement begins as teachers and farmers could join in too. In India, thousands of opposition supporters have marched to the Supreme Court demanding the resignation of the electoral board chief over fraud allegations. The Times of London pu…
France 24 · 11:00
India’s youth-led Cockroach movement defies protest ban ↗India’s youth-led Cockroach movement is intensifying protests against Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government. Three leaders were detained after defying a ban at New Delhi’s Jantar Mantar protest site. Demonstrators are challenging a voter-list revision they claim favours Modi’s party, while the protests disrupt b…
The Guardian World · 11:00
UK asks Interpol to reject Argentina’s ‘politically motivated’ requests for Falklands oil arrests ↗Exclusive: Caution urged over Javier Milei government’s ‘red notice’ requests for arrest of individuals linked to oil project Britain has appealed to Interpol to reject Argentina’s requests for the arrest of individuals involved in a large oil project off the Falkland Islands. With tensions over the sovereignty…
ABC Australia · 11:06
More than 300 scientists say AI oversight needed after 'preventable' hacks ↗Hundreds of scientists from more than 30 countries call for greater AI safety measures in an open letter, saying that without them, critical infrastructure risks being exposed.
NPR News · 11:08
Government spent millions on Trump ads. And, federal agents raid Ilhan Omar's home ↗The government is using millions of taxpayers' dollars on pro-Trump ads, even after the president said this would not happen. And, federal agents search Rep. Ilhan Omar's D.C. home. (Image credit: Alex Wong)
France 24 · 11:13
Hackers heat French supermarket fridges, sparking fires and spoiling food ↗Major French supermarket chains on Monday said they were hit by a cyberattack that caused their refrigerators to shoot up in temperature in hundreds of stores, forcing spoiled food to be thrown away and raising concerns about food security.
Al Jazeera · 11:17
‘My son was killed’: France faces backlash over police firearms bill ↗As protests nationwide protests rage, activists warn proposed law could lead to more impunity.
BBC World · 11:18
Super El Niño sets another record as it strengthens to 'unprecedented levels' ↗El Niño has continued to strengthen, with several key measures now in record territory. Simon King explores how it compares to previous events.
The Guardian World · 11:27
Pope Leo admitted to hospital for operation to remove growth on lung ↗Leo arrived at hospital on Tuesday for the surgery, which is deemed low risk and could take place this afternoon Pope Leo has been admitted to hospital in Rome for an operation to remove a small growth from his lung, a discovery a top Vatican cardinal said had come “like a bolt out of the blue”. In a rare moment…
Al Jazeera · 11:30
India’s $87bn river-linking plan leaves villagers fighting for their homes ↗Villagers in India say they would rather die than leave their homes as they protest a billion dollar government project
France 24 · 11:41
'Transactional diplomacy': Greece positioning itself as Trump’s most 'reliable ally in the region' ↗François Picard is pleased to welcome Petros Konstantinidis, Journalist for TA NEA, Greece's leading daily newspaper, as a financial and investigative reporter. It has all the makings of a reality TV show or a telenovela, or both! “This is diplomacy under Trump turning into lifestyle diplomacy”, explains Konstantini…
Al Jazeera · 11:57
How protests have shaped India: From anti-Hindi agitation to farm laws ↗Activists challenging India's government over electoral roll controversies have a long legacy of protest to draw on.
BBC World · 12:13
BBC FM radio transmissions suspended in Afghanistan ↗BBC programming is still reaching audiences on shortwave, medium wave, via satellite and online.
Al Jazeera · 12:25
Yemeni families’ search for missing loved ones hindered by new fighting ↗Hundreds of people have gone missing in Yemen, with families not knowing whether they were killed in fighting or detained.
Al Jazeera · 12:28
Australia bowl out South Africa to win first Test in Durban ↗Hazlewood's 6-49 helped the visitors clean up the South African batting, securing the win before tea on day five.
France 24 · 12:30
Hackers heat French supermarket fridges, sparking fires and spoiling food ↗Major French supermarket chains on Monday said they were hit by a cyberattack that caused their refrigerators to shoot up in temperature in hundreds of stores, forcing spoiled food to be thrown away and raising concerns about food security.
France 24 · 12:38
Asia's fertility hub: Thailand emerges as top destination for IVF treatment ↗Thailand has become one of Asia's leading fertility hubs. Every year, thousands of foreign patients travel to Bangkok's state-of-the-art private clinics for IVF, egg donation and other fertility treatments. They come from China, South Korea, Europe and across Southeast Asia, looking for what may be harder to find at…
Al Jazeera · 12:40
African Union holds Kigali talks as fighting continues in eastern DRC ↗Three former African presidents discussed security commitments, refugee protection and regional cooperation.
The Guardian World · 12:44
Indonesia wildfire fuelled by El Niño razes almost 300 homes ↗Hundreds of people displaced in Bangka Belitung province as shift in wind direction drove blaze towards settlement A forest fire on Indonesia’s Sumatra island fuelled by El Niño has razed nearly 300 homes, forcing hundreds of people to evacuate, an official said on Tuesday as the country battles devastating blazes…
Al Jazeera · 12:48
Greta Thunberg says French students are being “robbed” amid nationwide prot ↗Climate activist Greta Thunberg has joined demonstrating high school students in France as protests continue to grow.
France 24 · 12:50
IMF upgrades 2026 growth forecast but warns of 'split' outlook ↗The IMF has raised its 2026 global growth forecast slightly to 3.1%, citing the resilience of advanced economies and investment in artificial intelligence despite rising energy prices linked to the US-Iran war. However, it warned that low-income countries remain particularly vulnerable to the crisis. FRANCE 24's Dou…
France 24 · 12:53
In France, new day of demonstrations against learning conditions, teaching gaps ↗French students are protesting overcrowded classes and timetables, teacher shortages, and calling for reforms or the abolition of Parcoursup, the university admissions platform. Although school blockades have declined, incidents continue around some high schools. A demonstration has now started in Paris, from Place…
Al Jazeera · 12:57
Deadly Houthi attacks in Yemen’s Taiz as government forces advance in Marib ↗Government forces engage in intense clashes as Houthi shelling targets residential areas and hospitals in Taiz.
ABC Australia · 12:58
Quick hits: Carey's classic starts the rot and Hoff finishes it off ↗Alex Carey breaks the game open with a spectacular take, Pat Cummins confuses Beau Webster for Muttiah Muralitharan, and Josh Hazlewood's career-best wins it for Australia. Here are the quick hits from the final day of the first Test between Australia and South Africa.
Al Jazeera · 12:59
Rwanda to host a Grand Prix in 2030s as Formula One returns to Africa ↗Rwanda has secured a 10-year deal to host F1 races at a purpose-built race track on the outskirts of the capital, Kigali.
Al Jazeera · 13:03
Iran threatens Gulf data centres: How exposed is the region’s internet? ↗Iran has warned that cables and data centres in the region could be attacked, as Houthi allies hold internet chokepoint.
Al Jazeera · 13:03
Iran sees ‘false flag’ operations after UK blames IRGC for airbase incident ↗Iran has been accused of being behind a plot against an airbase in the UK.
Al Jazeera · 13:06
Trump’s diesel deal opens a new rift with Europe over Ukraine ↗Trump calls for Zelenskyy to be replaced, while Europe devotes summit to funding Ukraine.
Al Jazeera · 13:08
French fridge fright: Why supermarkets have become target for hackers ↗More than 500 shops across France were hit in a major cyberattack on freezers, which caused tonnes of food to perish.
BBC World · 13:23
Hungarian MPs scrap Orbán's anti-LGBTQ measures ↗LGBTQ and human rights activists warmly welcomed the move, but call for changes to other Orbán-era laws.
France 24 · 13:26
Trump’s use of Russian diesel fuel, at Ukraine’s expense, sparks controversy in the US ↗Donald Trump’s plan to import Russian diesel despite Western sanctions has sparked fierce criticism in Washington, including from Republicans, as high fuel prices and the upcoming midterm elections put pressure on his administration. His approach to the Ukraine war has also drawn controversy, with calls for Kyiv to…
BBC World · 13:27
Is Zelensky right to say data centre strikes have taken down Russian bots? ↗Experts say there is no evidence that Russian trolls have been affected by Ukraine’s Yandex attacks.
Al Jazeera · 13:29
F1 set to return to Africa for first time in three decades ↗Formula One has signed a 10-year agreement with Rwanda to bring the sport back to Africa for the first time since 1993.
France 24 · 13:30
Spanish royals visit crisis-hit Ceuta amid diplomatic tensions ↗Spain’s King Felipe VI and Queen Letizia visited Ceuta for the first time since 2007, amid tensions with Morocco following July’s migration crisis, when more than 70,000 people crossed into the Spanish enclave. Most returned to Morocco, but thousands remained, and dozens died. Morocco claims sovereignty over Ceuta,…
France 24 · 13:30
French school shooting suspect linked to online group that glorifies mass killers ↗A 14-year-old pupil suspected of shooting and wounding a headmaster and teacher near Marseille may have been involved in an online network associated with the glorification of mass killers known as the True Crime Community, prompting France’s anti-terror prosecutor to take over the case.
France 24 · 13:36
'Hope so heavy to carry': Al-Shaer on harrowing plight, emotional toll, struggle to survive in Gaza ↗Eve Irvine is pleased to welcome Palestinian writer and poet Mahmoud Al-Shaer, “Am I real, or just a number in this war?” In I Am Still Alive: Dispatches from Gaza, Palestinian writer Mahmoud Al-Shaer explores how war transforms memory, childhood and the meaning of existence. Recounting his family's displacement, hi…
France 24 · 13:39
Russia pounds Ukrainian cities, spares energy targets for first time since Trump 'ceasefire' ↗Russia hammered Ukrainian cities and transport links overnight into Tuesday, killing at least four people in the city of Kharkiv, while appearing to spare energy facilities for the first time since US President Donald Trump announced an "energy ceasefire" at the weekend. It was not clear whether Moscow had deliberat…
The Guardian World · 13:41
Miriam González Durántez launches new centrist party in Spain ↗Wife of former British deputy PM Nick Clegg promises liberal alternative to the PP and Socialists before snap election The Spanish lawyer Miriam González Durántez has launched a new liberal, centrist party, vowing to clean up politics and give voters an alternative to the dominant socialist and conservative partie…
France 24 · 13:43
Preserving Lebanon's stories amid war: France's Lebanese Film Festival ↗This Tuesday evening sees the start of the sixth edition of France's Lebanese Film Festival. The festival opens at the Elysées Lincoln cinema in Paris, with Nadim Tabet's supernatural thriller "In This Darkness I See You". This year's edition will also feature a retrospective of the work of actress and director Nadi…
Al Jazeera · 13:47
Yemeni government launches air strikes on Houthi positions ↗Yemeni rights group accuses the Houthis of killing five civilians and injuring more than a dozen others.
France 24 · 13:51
French embassy in Riyadh tells citizens to avoid Saudi airports targeted by Houthis ↗France's embassy in Saudi Arabia told its citizens to avoid the airports in Riyadh, Jeddah and Dammam on Tuesday as fighting escalates between a Saudi-led coalition and Yemen's Iran-backed Houthi rebels, who have been attacking Saudi airports and oil facilities since last week.
The Guardian World · 13:51
Allies did not warn Kyiv of Russian ballistic missile strikes, says Zelenskyy ↗Ukrainian president’s comments on ‘particularly vile’ strikes come after US threatened to halt intelligence sharing Europe live – latest updates Ukraine received no early warning from its partners about a Russian ballistic missile strike on Kyiv in which five missiles hit civilian infrastructure, Volodymyr Zel…
The Guardian World · 14:00
AFL tells Sportsbet to stop using players in AI generated content ↗Exclusive: Gambling firm working with AFL ‘on the evolving use of AI in our content’ as it deletes video depicting Lachie Neale saying ‘I want to thank me for believing in me’ Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast The AFL has told its official gambling partner, Sportsbet, to stop featurin…
The Guardian World · 14:00
Flying foxes in NSW and Victoria face mass starvation amid food shortages ↗Rescuers respond to surge in callouts for the vulnerable bat species, which usually feeds on blossoms and tree nectar Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast Flying foxes are starving en masse across New South Wales and parts of Victoria, with wildlife rescuers responding to a surge in repo…
Al Jazeera · 14:02
Palestinians dream of returning home after Israel raids West Bank camps ↗Palestinians have been displaced from their homes in Tulkarem refugee camp and dream of returning home.
France 24 · 14:05
French student protests: From confiscated signs to catchy slogans ↗As French student protests continue, we take a look at how French police have seized some protest signs. We break down whether this is legal, or police intimidation. We also discuss the origin of a slogan that's catching on – "Bismillah, c'est les ténèbres" – and another that allegedly, according to Le Parisien news…
France 24 · 14:14
Musical trailblazer Lakecia Benjamin: From chasing Prince to touring with Stevie Wonder ↗In this interview with FRANCE 24's Culture editor Eve Jackson, saxophonist Lakecia Benjamin looks back at her distinguished career. From trying to sneak into Prince's Las Vegas shows to catching the attention of Stevie Wonder, the six-time Grammy-nominated musician has carved out a career working with some of the bi…
France 24 · 14:20
Russia seeks to overwhelm NATO allies with crises 'across a wide spectrum of geographic locations' ↗Erin Ogunkeye welcomes Dr. Gavin Hall, NATO expert and Teaching Fellow in Political Science and International Security at the University of Strathclyde. NATO is sending a stark warning to Moscow: any Russian attack on alliance territory could trigger retaliation far beyond the battlefield, targeting “anything and ev…
France 24 · 14:27
Belgium: Greener schools thanks to European funding ↗🇧🇪 In Ganshoren, in Belgium, a new school replaces run-down buildings. But the need for renovations remains enormous.👉🏻 Find the whole reporting on France 24 English.
France 24 · 14:29
France votes on sexual violence bill ↗France’s National Assembly is set to vote on a comprehensive bill to tackle sexual and gender-based violence. The proposed legislation would create specialised police units to investigate sexual crimes, broaden the definition of incest, and introduce penalties for stalking and sending unsolicited explicit images. It…
France 24 · 14:33
Novelist Thélyson Orélien rejects AI claims after bestseller pulled from French prize list ↗Thélyson Orélien, the Haitian-Canadian writer whose best-selling debut novel was pulled from the prestigious Goncourt prize list amid an AI uproar, said Tuesday "not a single sentence" had been written by a machine. He did, however, admit to "unacceptable mistakes" regarding accusations of plagiarism involving earli…
Al Jazeera · 14:41
Why has search of Ilhan Omar’s home before US midterms caused controversy? ↗Federal agents searched Omar's home in what she described as an attempt to 'weaponise federal law enforcement'.
Al Jazeera · 14:41
Spain’s King Felipe makes first visit to Ceuta amid migrant crisis ↗Spain’s King Felipe is visiting Ceuta for the first time in his reign, amid an ongoing migration crisis there.
Al Jazeera · 14:52
‘Block, blunt, break’: What’s in NATO’s new Russia war plan? ↗NATO's top commander says he is revealing a plan to stop a Russian invasion of Europe.
France 24 · 14:52
France: Student protesters want to 'keep the pressure up on the government' ↗Thousands of demonstrators took to the streets of Paris on Tuesday in support of high school students protesting poor classroom conditions. The mobilisation brought together not only students but also teachers, unions, political figures and activists, including Greta Thunberg, from across the country. Protesters say…
France 24 · 14:53
Oil facility near Yemen capital Sanaa hit by Saudi Arabia, Houthis say ↗Houthi media reported an attack by Saudi Arabia on the Yemen Oil Company in Sanaa on Tuesday, which came shortly after the Saudi-led coalition ordered the evacuation of the facility ahead of a military operation. The Iran-backed rebels had warned that they would target Riyadh's airport and other sites in the country…
France 24 · 14:59
In Brazil, thousands march fearing return of Bolsonaro presidency ↗Thousands of young Brazilians have taken to the streets to support President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and voice fears of a return to power for the Bolsonaro political movement, amid a closely watched presidential race. Many protesters say they are worried about their future, particularly the impact a far-right gove…
Al Jazeera · 15:00
Atletico Madrid vs Manchester United LIVE: Champions League ↗Follow updates from the league stage clash, including the build-up, analysis and live text commentary of the game.
The Guardian World · 15:00
Family and sexual violence rates against Australian children rise sharply as researchers warn of ‘manosphere’ ↗Study authors say increase cannot be attributed to any one factor and list income inequality and growing awareness as other likely reasons Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast The sexual assault of Australian children has accelerated sharply since the pandemic, surprising researchers who…
Al Jazeera · 15:01
Houthis threaten Saudi Arabia’s Aramco facilities and airports ↗Explosions in Sanaa reported shortly after Saudi-led coalition's evacuation order as Houthis promise 'harsh' response.
France 24 · 15:13
Ethiopian forces enter key Tigray town, raising fears among residents ↗Ethiopian federal forces and their allies have entered a key town in northern Tigray near the Eritrean border after rebel fighters withdrew. As the conflict intensifies, residents fear further violence and instability. Tom Canetti has the latest from the ground.
The Guardian World · 15:15
Russia did try to interfere in Brexit referendum, head of MI5 confirms ↗Spy chief Ken McCallum said Kremlin had attempted to influence 2016 vote through social media and TV reports Russia did try to interfere in the Brexit referendum through social media and television reports, the head of MI5 said today, but he added that did not mean the Kremlin had any impact on the result. Ken M…
France 24 · 15:15
South Africa suspends asylum applications amid renewed anti-immigrant protests ↗Tensions have flared in South Africa after a court ruling prompted the government to open its application system to all foreign nationals, regardless of their legal status. Despite applications remaining subject to approval, anti-immigrant protests erupted outside several Home Affairs offices, forcing authorities to…
France 24 · 15:17
Spanish royals visit Ceuta amid tensions with Morocco over migrant influx ↗Spain’s King Felipe VI and Queen Letizia visited Ceuta for the first time in 14 years on Tuesday, as the North African enclave grapples with the aftermath of a mass migrant influx. Authorities have cleared makeshift camps from the beaches ahead of the visit, amid strained relations with neighbouring Morocco.
France 24 · 15:18
French youth demand answers as education protests enter third week ↗French students have continued nationwide protests for a third week, demanding more funding for education, better teaching conditions and more staff. The government’s plan to recruit 3,000 substitute teachers has failed to satisfy demonstrators, who are calling for an additional €10 billion in education spending. Ba…
The Guardian World · 15:21
Britons travelling to Europe told not to apply for delayed Etias visa waiver ↗Abta advice comes as more than more than 150 websites offer service of securing entry to Schengen zone Britons travelling to Europe have told not to apply for an Etias visa waiver, with more than 150 websites touting the service despite its introduction being delayed. Non-EU citizens, including UK travellers and…
France 24 · 15:24
Broken children: France confronts crisis of sexual violence against minors ↗In France, a new "comprehensive law" aims to strengthen preventative measures, the judicial process and support for child victims of sexual violence. Yet advocacy groups, lawyers, and healthcare professionals point out that the legislation has numerous shortcomings. We take a closer look in this edition of France in…
France 24 · 15:28
In Kenya, recycled plastic gets a second life as chess pieces ↗In Nairobi, a project is helping children develop focus, patience and critical thinking through chess, using pieces made from recycled plastic waste.
Al Jazeera · 15:37
Sweden’s centre-left leader fails in second bid to form government ↗Social Democratic leader Magdalena Andersson says 'conditions not in place' to form government, prolonging deadlock.
Al Jazeera · 15:37
US ambassador to Greece resigns amid misconduct allegations ↗Kimberly Guilfoyle denies allegations that she offered access to Trump administration officials in exchange for money.
France 24 · 15:40
From Paris to Marseille, high school protests continue across France ↗Student protests continue across France, with marches taking place in cities including Lille and Marseille while pupils in Paris stage fresh school blockades using wheelie bins. Demonstrators are calling for better learning conditions, saying government measures announced so far have failed to address their concerns.
Al Jazeera · 15:44
France seizes tanker suspected of belonging to Russia’s shadow fleet ↗France seizes tanker suspected of belonging to Russia’s shadow fleet
BBC World · 15:52
MI5 chief warns of threats to UK from Russia, Iran and AI ↗Sir Ken McCallum says operations to tackle terrorism and state threats are now roughly of an "equal scale".
France 24 · 16:03
France: Student anger rages as tear gas and fires hit Paris ↗Around 480,000 people took part in nationwide student demonstrations across France on Tuesday, according to student and school unions, up from the previous week’s mobilisation. In Paris, the demonstration ended with tear gas and fires, as tensions escalated. Claire Paccalin has the latest.
Al Jazeera · 16:06
UK spy chief says Iran is stepping up targeting of military bases ↗MI5 chief says 50 arrests were made in past year to disrupt Iran-led operations.
Al Jazeera · 16:07
Majority in US say Trump prioritises personal wealth over all else: Poll ↗A majority of US adults say President Trump and his family have inappropriately profited from presidency.
BBC World · 16:21
Pope admitted to hospital for surgery to remove lump on his lung ↗Pope Leo has said the growth is "contained" and had been found "at a very early stage".
Al Jazeera · 16:32
Drivers queue for hours in Bali amid fuel shortage ↗Drivers in Bali face hours-long queues amid shortages of Indonesia’s subsidised Pertalite fuel.
Al Jazeera · 16:38
Jerusalem Daily: Israeli forces raid NGOs in Ramallah ↗Jerusalem Daily: Israeli forces raid NGOs in Ramallah
Al Jazeera · 16:49
Floods submerge cars, homes and hospitals in Libya’s Tripoli ↗Heavy rainfall triggered flooding in Libya’s capital, Tripoli, submerging cars, trapping people inside buildings.
France 24 · 17:04
Student protesters tell police to join them in Paris demonstrations ↗As student-led protests in Paris came to a close on Tuesday, demonstrators chanted "join us, join us" to police officers, who took off their helmets to cheers of the crowd. "When police take off their helmets, it's a sign that things are getting calmer," said FRANCE 24 reporter Claire Paccalin. Broader demonstration…
BBC World · 17:04
Inside Katie Zacharia's very brief White House briefing ↗The BBC's Sarah Smith was in the room and describes Zacharia's performance and the moment she broke news about Kimberly Guilfoyle being asked to resign.
Al Jazeera · 17:09
New White House press secretary Katie Zacharia holds first briefing ↗Katie Zacharia has held her first briefing as White House press secretary after replacing Karoline Leavitt.
Al Jazeera · 17:18
Cholera cases surge in Yemen as conflict intensifies, WHO says ↗Yemen has reported 8,034 suspected cases and 27 deaths this year, with a quarter of the total coming in last four weeks.
France 24 · 17:28
Syria: Israeli army accused of arbitrary arrests and detention ↗The Israeli army has arrested more than 200 people in southern Syria since the fall of Bashar al-Assad’s regime in December 2024, according to the Sijil Centre, which tracks Israeli activity in Syria. The Israeli military says it is targeting “suspected terrorists”. Witnesses, for their part, have denounced the arbi…
BBC World · 17:36
Argentina lodges legal claim against UK's Falklands oil exploration ↗The action filed with an international maritime tribunal is the latest development in an escalating row over the Falkland Islands.
France 24 · 17:39
Digital distrust and polarisation: 'We need to get back to engaging with one another as a society' ↗François Picard is pleased to welcome Valdemar Osted, partner and head of technology at Danish digital consultancy Common Consultancy. Can the fear of disinformation become as dangerous to democracy as disinformation itself? Osted challenges widely circulated claims that attacks on Russian data centres have triggere…
NPR News · 17:41
Writer Yiyun Li lost both of her sons. When words fell short, she turned to music ↗Things in Nature Merely Grow. '/> Li won a Pulitzer for her memoir about the suicides of her two sons. In her new novel, Music Against the Night , she writes about two young prodigies in the late 18th and early 19th centuries. (Image credit: Hannah Yoon)
Al Jazeera · 17:41
China sentences three people to death for running Myanmar scam centres ↗Dozens more were imprisoned for their involvement in telecommunications fraud, trafficking, prostitution and murder.
France 24 · 17:53
ISS amid global conflict: A rare bastion of 'scientific collaboration' between the East and West ↗François Picard is pleased to welcome Alban Guyomarc'h, Researcher in Space Geopolitics at Paris's École Normale Supérieure School of Higher Learning. As a new era of space rivalry unfolds, the International Space Station remains one of the last bastions of cooperation between geopolitical adversaries. For Guyomarc'…
Al Jazeera · 17:58
Photos: French protests over school conditions swell ↗Mass rallies backing high school protests continue across France, piling pressure on President Emmanuel Macron.
The Guardian World · 17:58
Far-right and Iran add to mix of terror threats UK faces – not to mention AI ↗Annual update from MI5 chief highlighted a complex cocktail that could have real-life consequences for Britain MI5’s annual threat update covers so much ground it is easy to feel anxious. The terror threat has become more diverse, with far-right anti-migrant threats on the rise; while Iran has now firmly emerged a…
ABC Australia · 18:00
Browse fields is our last great gas reserve, yet report says we don't need it ↗The giant resource basin off WA's Kimberley coast has eluded oil and gas players for decades, and fresh analysis argues it should stay that way, despite a last-ditch bid by Woodside and its partners to seize the prize.
ABC Australia · 18:00
Housing is the great Australian talking point for good reason ↗Why are Australians obsessed with property? Because we have to be. And there are big reasons why it's always on our minds.
ABC Australia · 18:00
Greens warn of private school fees loophole in Labor's trust tax ↗Treasurer Jim Chalmers is preparing to introduce legislation for a 30 per cent tax on discretionary trusts on Wednesday amid fierce business opposition, but has been presented with another obstacle from the Greens.
Al Jazeera · 18:07
Why Trump’s ‘energy ceasefire’ upset Europe ↗The US and Europe can’t agree on how to end Russia’s war on Ukraine.
France 24 · 18:10
France's fed-up youth: Can presidential candidates connect with student movement? ↗Will it be autumn recess to the rescue for a beleaguered French government? Ministers no doubt counting the days until Friday evening when the holidays start in hopes that an unexpected student movement disappears as quickly as it materialized. A movement sparked three weeks ago by deteriorating conditions in a Pari…
Al Jazeera · 18:13
Man City charges: Ahead of PSG, Dias defends celebrations at Liverpool ↗Captain Ruben Dias says the Manchester City players trust the club and celebrations after win at Anfield were justified.
Al Jazeera · 18:13
Man City charges: Any political interference and I’ll quit, says regulator ↗English football regulator insists there will be no political pressure in Manchester City's appeal over guilty verdict.
ABC Australia · 18:14
Outcry over council's 'extortionate' fee hike on short-stay homes ↗A coastal Victorian council is defending a fee increase for providers of short-stay rental accommodation, as some locals urge a rethink.
Al Jazeera · 18:16
Trump says Putin and Zelenskyy both want to end Russia’s war on Ukraine ↗Trump says Putin and Zelenskyy both want to end Russia’s war on Ukraine
Al Jazeera · 18:16
Presidential hopeful Melenchon joins France school protest march ↗Left-wing presidential hopeful Jean-Luc Melenchon has given his support to school protests in France
Al Jazeera · 18:21
US Supreme Court agrees to hear watchdog case on Elon Musk’s DOGE records ↗The Trump administration argues that DOGE is exempt from freedom of information requirements.
France 24 · 18:21
Tens of thousands rally across France as high school protests gather strength ↗Tens of thousands of people rallied across France on Tuesday in support of protesting high school students, with unions putting turnout at 480,000, as anger over school conditions and alleged police violence fuels a growing movement challenging President Emmanuel Macron’s government ahead of planned cost-of-living d…
BBC World · 18:23
'If we don't scream, they won't listen to us': Student protesters speak to BBC in Paris ↗Student protesters in France have told the BBC's James Waterhouse that they will continue to take action until change has been made. The protests have now entered their fourth week.
The Guardian World · 18:25
California coastal homes battered and bruised after weekend of intense waves and flooding ↗Boardwalk destroyed in Long Beach and homes damaged, while Baja California in Mexico and Las Vegas also affected Southern California coastal communities are picking up the pieces after a weekend of extreme weather brought flooding that overtook city streets and intense waves battered beachside homes. The remnant…
BBC World · 18:25
Cornell bans all fraternity parties over gang sex assault allegations ↗The school has faced an uproar over how it handled assault allegations brought by a woman known as Jane Doe.
ABC Australia · 18:28
Death investigated after ambulance not available for medical emergency ↗An investigation has been launched after a man died shortly after his family drove him to the Royal Hobart Hospital because no ambulances were available.
ABC Australia · 18:28
Consumers say regulators must 'lift their game' after solar battery delays ↗More consumers have come forward claiming solar battery installers have ripped them off under the federal government's Cheaper Home Batteries Program.
ABC Australia · 18:30
Quiz: It's time to race around the globe ↗What do the flags of Papua New Guinea, Dominica and Uganda have in common? And where would you find Wineglass Bay?
ABC Australia · 18:30
How a 'mere flower painter' created a unique Australian art style ↗After World War I, Margaret Preston embarked on a quest to create a unique, national art identity — but she took from First Nations artists to do it. A new exhibition examines her immense and complicated legacy.
ABC Australia · 18:30
Egg-timer test use growing despite evidence it can't predict fertility ↗Women are making high-stakes decisions about their fertility based on a test that new research suggests is unreliable.
ABC Australia · 18:30
50 years on, Legionnaire's disease cases are rising in Australia ↗In 1976, a serious pneumonia started killing veterans in the United States. Now, despite knowing the cause, cases of Legionnaires' disease are still on the rise.
ABC Australia · 18:33
$1m price tag for an aged care room — but TV, phone, wi-fi cost extra ↗Aged care residents face paying thousands of dollars a year for everything from a TV in their room to a cooked breakfast or a musical performance under new fees.
ABC Australia · 18:38
Live: Matildas takes on Haiti in France ↗The Matildas round out their October friendlies with a second-ever meeting with Haiti as preparations continue for the Women's World Cup 2027.
ABC Australia · 18:41
Family says 71yo's detention prevented early access to cancer treatment ↗Aishima Shizuo was held in prolonged detention when he was diagnosed with cancer. Now, the UN is being asked to investigate if his detention violated international law.
Al Jazeera · 18:42
Israel’s Yellow Line in Gaza advances, leaving displaced with nowhere to go ↗As Israel moves Gaza’s Yellow Line westward, displaced families in Shujayea face renewed danger.
Al Jazeera · 18:44
Who killed Tupac? ↗For decades, Tupac Shakur’s murder remained unsolved. Now, Duane Davis has been sentenced 40 years for his killing.
Al Jazeera · 18:45
Cornell suspends fraternity parties after alleged campus gang rape case ↗Fraternities face immediate emergency suspensions for violations amid sweeping ban tackling parties at US university.
ABC Australia · 18:47
Tassie team, Chinese and WNBA imports to boost new WNBL season ↗The WNBL entered a much hyped new era last season under private ownership. Now Australia's longest running elite women's domestic sporting competition is hoping to build on the gains, under the leadership of one of the all-time greats.
Al Jazeera · 18:49
Russia arrests Japanese reporter for alleged espionage ↗Suspect was arrested on Russia's far-eastern Sakhalin Island before being transferred to Moscow, says Russia's FSB.
NPR News · 18:51
Zelenskyy tells NPR Ukraine wants peace but will hit Russia until it follows ceasefire ↗In an interview with NPR, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said he was informed the U.S. warned it could cut off access to U.S. weapons and intelligence, but that it hasn't happened yet. (Image credit: Svet Jacqueline for NPR)
BBC World · 18:54
Ex-gang boss sentenced to 40 years for orchestrating Tupac Shakur's murder ↗The sentence marks an end to the mystery around Tupac's cold case, which has intrigued hip-hop fans for nearly 30 years.
ABC Australia · 18:59
Man charged over fatal shooting of 12-year-old boy in Sydney ↗A 19-year-old man was arrested at a correctional facility in Silverwater and has since been charged with murder, police say.
ABC Australia · 19:01
Sexual and family violence against children at 'crisis point', study finds ↗Violence and sexual violence against children have increased sharply across Australia, research by the University of Sydney finds.
France 24 · 19:06
Ceuta an 'inalienable' part of Spain, king says on key visit ↗King Felipe VI on Tuesday said Ceuta and Melilla were "an inalienable part" of Spain as he made a landmark visit to the north African territories claimed by neighbouring Morocco. "Ceuta and Melilla are an inalienable part of the political and national reality that is Spain. The sovereignty and territorial integrity…
Al Jazeera · 19:11
EU watchdog urges smart glasses to clearly signal when recording ↗Advisory comes amid growing concern about the devices being used to secretly record girls and women.
ABC Australia · 19:17
Breaking: Tupac killer sentenced to minimum 40 years ↗Duane Davis, the former Los Angeles gang leader who boasted of his involvement in the killing of rapper Tupac Shakur has been sentenced to a minimum 40 years in prison.
ABC Australia · 19:20
White House asks US envoy in Athens to resign, new press secretary says ↗In her first briefing since becoming White House press secretary, Katie Zacharia says the Trump-appointed US ambassador to Greece, Kimberly Guilfoyle, has been asked to resign.
BBC World · 19:23
Trump ousts Kimberly Guilfoyle as US ambassador to Greece after corruption allegations ↗Guilfoyle the allegations of improper conduct are "false" and being ambassador was the "honour of a lifetime".
NPR News · 19:23
Cornell University bans frat parties, vows to address 'disturbing' campus culture ↗In a letter, Cornell's president apologized for what happened to the student who alleges she was raped by several men at a fraternity house in 2024 and promised 'meaningful action.' (Image credit: Jeongyoon Han for NPR)
ABC Australia · 19:24
Australia is on the verge of its first Michelin star, and it won't be in Sydney or Melbourne ↗A covert operation has been unfolding under the noses of diners and staff in restaurants across South Australia.
Al Jazeera · 19:24
Eight orangutans find new forest home in Indonesia after wildfire rescue ↗Eight endangered orangutans were released into a protected forest in Indonesia after wildfires destroyed their habitat.
Al Jazeera · 19:32
Will NATO’s ‘theory of victory’ work? ↗The alliance presents a common vision to deter adversaries.
ABC Australia · 19:32
More homes amid rising seas is the Gold Coast's dilemma ↗The Gold Coast's push for more housing faces growing climate risks, with urban planners warning rising seas and worsening flooding will force up premiums and push people out of some suburbs.
Al Jazeera · 19:33
Trump says Houthis trying to increase oil prices before US elections ↗US president suggests that Yemen-based group are 'purposefully trying to drive up oil prices' before November vote.
France 24 · 19:33
France's youth undergoing 'a crisis of hope' ↗Tens of thousands of people joined rallies across France on Tuesday to support protesting high school students, boosting a movement that poses a major challenge to President Emmanuel Macron as his term in office winds down. Some 161,500 people turned out, according to the interior ministry -- more than double the 71…
NPR News · 19:38
A judge blocks the government's tree-clearing spree at a municipal D.C. golf course ↗Locals and preservationists have long opposed Trump's plan to redevelop a municipal D.C. golf course. That legal fight escalated after the government cleared hundreds of trees on short notice. (Image credit: Tyrone Turner/WAMU for NPR)
Al Jazeera · 19:39
DR Congo Ebola cases pass 9,000 as efforts to curb transmission falter ↗The Bundibugyo strain fuels deadliest Ebola outbreak in DRC’s history as health workers face mistrust from communities.
ABC Australia · 19:39
Hundreds of students taking their HSC exams overseas ↗This year, 250 students are sitting the Higher School Certificate exams alone overseas.
Al Jazeera · 19:40
Iconic Iguazu Falls walkway dismantled amid record water levels ↗The Devil’s Throat walkway at Iguazu Falls is dismantled as water surged to nearly eight times its average.
ABC Australia · 19:46
Blasts rock Yemen's capital as Houthis vow to retaliate ↗The strikes mark a fresh escalation in the widening Middle East crisis, with Yemen's Houthis vowing to retaliate with attacks on Saudi Arabia's airports and oil refineries.
BBC World · 19:48
Missiles intercepted near Riyadh after Saudi coalition hits Yemen fuel depot ↗The Saudi-led coalition fighting in Yemen struck a fuel depot near the Houthi-controlled capital, Sanaa.
ABC Australia · 19:51
Farmer says men who 'deliberately injured' his sheep pointed gun at him ↗A farmer whose south Canberra home was ransacked and whose sheep were "deliberately injured" in a break-and-enter last month says the alleged assailants pointed a gun at him as they fled the property.
ABC Australia · 19:51
Real estate agents urged to 'enhance responsibly' as AI use rises ↗The real estate industry is "one of the fastest adopters of AI", using the technology to create listings, enhance images and songs, experts say.
NPR News · 19:52
Bipartisan group of senators call on Trump to rescind Russian diesel deal ↗Six Democratic and six Republican senators wrote a letter calling on President Trump to withdraw from his recent deal with Russian President Vladimir Putin. (Image credit: Win McNamee)
ABC Australia · 19:52
Selection critics silenced as Australia's old guard wins first Test ↗Australia started the first Test against South Africa on the back foot, but its 214-run victory has silenced any critics of the selection strategy.
ABC Australia · 19:56
Island spirit lives on in Tasmania Jewels' basketball debut ↗Ahead of its first game in the women's national basketball league this week, Tasmania's Jewels reflect on the island's 30-year history in the game.
France 24 · 19:57
Former gang leader sentenced to 40 years to life for Tupac Shakur murder ↗Duane “Keffe D” Davis, the former Los Angeles gang leader who boasted in books and interviews of his involvement in the killing of rapper Tupac Shakur, only to deny it when he came to trial, was sentenced to a minimum 40 years in prison on Tuesday.
Al Jazeera · 20:00
Scientists urge tighter AI controls to prevent global cyber risks ↗Call comes amid polls casting doubts on political leaders' ability to manage AI risks as US midterm elections near.
ABC Australia · 20:01
Live: PM confirms he intervened to delay ATO credit card ban ↗Anthony Albanese reveals he had personally intervened ahead of the tax office's decision to delay a credit card ban after a plea from a peak business lobby. Follow live.
ABC Australia · 20:03
Great-grandmother learns her native language at very special preschool ↗A Gumbaynggirr elder was never allowed to speak her native tongue, but now she learns alongside her great-granddaughter at an Indigenous preschool.
NPR News · 20:03
What an economics Nobel Prize winner knows about pricing ↗NPR's Ailsa Chang chats with Michael Woodford of Columbia University, who was one of two Americans awarded the Nobel Prize in Economics.
ABC Australia · 20:04
Police investigate arson attacks in neighbouring Melbourne suburbs ↗A house in Essendon was targeted in a suspected arson attack overnight before offenders struck at a business just a few kilometres away.
Al Jazeera · 20:12
How podcasts became political powerhouses ↗Are podcasts remaking politics or just bypassing scrutiny?
The Guardian World · 20:19
Man charged with murder over shooting death of boy, 12, in Sydney last month ↗A 19-year-old man was arrested and charged at Silverwater correctional facility on Tuesday Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast A man has been charged with murder over the shooting death of a boy, 12, in Sydney’s north in September. Police were called to a unit on Fairway Drive, Norwes…
France 24 · 20:21
Kabila launches new coalition with M23 ↗In tonight's edition, Joseph Kabila has been named leader of a new rebel coalition, vowing to topple the government. Also, Africa's largest ever IPO has been extended. And Formula 1 will return to Africa in the early 2030s, once a new circuit is built in Rwanda.
ABC Australia · 20:24
Breaking: Pope Leo has part of lung removed as doctors find cancer, Vatican says ↗The Vatican says Pope Leo’s surgery has confirmed that he has lung cancer and that the lower lobe of his right lung has been removed.
France 24 · 20:29
Trump asks Greece ambassador to resign amid ethics scandal ↗US President Donald Trump's administration has asked his ambassador to Greece Kimberly Guilfoyle to resign, the White House said Tuesday, amid allegations that she sought money from a Trump supporter and accepted lavish hospitality from wealthy Greek businessmen. FRANCE 24's Fraser Jackson reports from Washington.
Al Jazeera · 20:33
Funeral for Egyptian flight attendant killed in Houthi attack on Riyadh ↗Funeral for Egyptian flight attendant killed in Houthi attack on Riyadh
France 24 · 20:33
Former gang leader sentenced to minimum 40 years for Tupac killing ↗Duane Davis, the former Los Angeles gang leader who boasted in books and interviews of his involvement in the killing of rapper Tupac Shakur, only to deny it when he came to trial, was sentenced to a minimum 40 years in prison on Tuesday. FRANCE 24's Wassim Cornet reports from Los Angeles.
The Guardian World · 20:34
Australian politics live: Chalmers urges against mocking, cancelling or talking down to One Nation supporters ↗Follow the day’s news live. Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast PM has a ‘fetish for humiliating his treasurer’, says Wilson The shadow treasurer, Tim Wilson , says the prime minister’s intervention to delay the ATO banning credit card payments shows a “pattern” of Anthony Albanese o…
Al Jazeera · 20:46
Tupac Shakur killer sentenced to 40 years in prison ↗Duane ‘Keffe D’ Davis was sentenced to 40 years to life in prison over the 1996 murder of rap icon Tupac Shakur.
ABC Australia · 20:58
NT museum in secret talks over European masterworks — but there's a catch ↗An audacious bid to bring some of the world’s finest artworks to the Northern Territory is hanging in the balance, as the government weighs up the prospect of a new Darwin gallery.
France 24 · 20:59
Have Ukrainian strikes on Yandex data centres hit Russian online disinformation? ↗After recent Ukrainian bombings of Russian data centres belonging to Yandex, internet users claim to have noticed a sharp reduction in pro-Russian and far-right populist social media content. They suggest the reduction is a direct result of the strikes cutting off Russian disinformation "bots". We examine the claim…
ABC Australia · 21:00
4WD wash-downs needed to protect K'gari, traditional owners say ↗The discovery of a noxious African pest prompted K'gari's traditional owners to develop an award-winning biosecurity strategy to save the island's world heritage status. Now they are calling for the government to fund it.
Al Jazeera · 21:03
Surveillance video shows moment ICE vehicle strikes man in Houston ↗New footage shows the moment 48-year-old Miguel Parra-Hernandez was hit by an ICE officer’s car in Houston, Texas.
Al Jazeera · 21:04
Food shortages in Yemen’s Taiz as Houthi siege hits supplies ↗Yemeni government forces are encircled by the Houthis in Taiz, where blockades on road routes have worsened shortages.
Al Jazeera · 21:05
Vatican confirms Pope Leo’s surgery was successful ↗The Vatican says Pope Leo XIV’s surgery to remove a small lung growth went well and as expected
France 24 · 21:05
Supermarket fridge hacking attacks due to lack of basic cybersecurity measures, expert says ↗French investigators on Tuesday were hunting the hackers who seized control of cooling units at hundreds of supermarkets in a cyberattack that underlined the vulnerabilities of connected systems, with no group publicly claiming responsibility. FRANCE 24's Sharon Gaffney speaks with Marta Rybczynska, cybersecurity ex…
France 24 · 21:06
Supermarket fridge hacking attacks due to lack of basic cybersecurity measures, expert says ↗French investigators on Tuesday were hunting the hackers who seized control of cooling units at hundreds of supermarkets in a cyberattack that underlined the vulnerabilities of connected systems, with no group publicly claiming responsibility. FRANCE 24's Sharon Gaffney speaks with Marta Rybczynska, cybersecurity ex…
ABC Australia · 21:07
What's happening with the AFL's new Illicit Drugs Policy? ↗The AFL's proposed new Illicit Drugs Policy is yet to be implemented seven months after it was announced.
ABC Australia · 21:13
Live: Bank of America fined $US1.2 billion for anti-money laundering failures ↗The ASX is set to slip after a slightly negative finish on Wall Street. Bank of America is hit with a record fine by the US Treasury. Follow the day's events and insights from our business reporters on the ABC News live markets blog.
ABC Australia · 21:22
They're vital community hubs, but regional post offices face uncertain futures ↗For decades, post offices have been the heart of most small towns. But as licensees age and habits change, there are fears they could disappear.
France 24 · 21:23
China is bringing car production to EU ↗China has moved from exporting cars to bringing entire auto industry ecosystems, building up production capacity in Europe and boosting partnerships with local companies. Arthur D. Little's automotive expert Philipp Seidel tells France 24 that while tariffs and quotas can buy time, EU carmakers must improve their ow…
France 24 · 21:23
Pope Leo has cancerous growth removed in lung operation ↗Pope Leo XIV had a cancerous growth removed from his right lung in a 90-minute operation on Tuesday and "woke up normally" after the procedure, the Vatican said. A Vatican source said further tests were being carried out to determine if the cancer had spread. "To ensure the procedure was radical, the lower lobe of t…
ABC Australia · 21:23
Regulator says he would quit over political influence in Man City scandal ↗The regulator in charge of English football club licences says he would resign if there was any political pressure put on him regarding the Manchester City payments scandal.
Al Jazeera · 21:24
Atletico Madrid beat Manchester United 2-0 as winless run continues ↗Michael Carrick's Man Utd continue to search for a win as Atletico win 2-0 in UEFA Champions League.
Al Jazeera · 21:25
Pope Leo diagnosed with cancer after surgery to remove part of lung ↗The 71-year-old is recovering in Rome's Gemelli hospital after surgery to remove a cancerous growth on his lung.
The Guardian World · 21:30
Burnham to host Zelenskyy at No 10 in show of ‘rock-solid’ support ↗Prime minister reiterates UK backing after the Ukrainian president’s latest round of difficulties with Donald Trump Andy Burnham will host Volodymyr Zelenskyy at Downing Street on Wednesday as the UK seeks to further underline its support for the Ukrainian president, in contrast to his difficulties with Donald Tru…
ABC Australia · 21:35
Police say person stabbed during 'concerning' roadside incident in Belconnen ↗The ACT chief police officer says a person has been stabbed in what he called a "concerning" roadside incident in Belconnen this morning.
BBC World · 21:42
Saudi man charged with planting 'sophisticated' recording device in OpenAI office ↗Prosecutors say the device, wrapped in toilet paper, was found inserted in a USB port on the back of a TV in an executive conference room.
ABC Australia · 21:47
'Sluggish' Australia joins criticism of Trump administration's ICC attack ↗Australia has joined a statement condemning Donald Trump's criticism of the International Criminal Court days after several other nations issued it.
Al Jazeera · 21:59
Arsenal beat Lille 3-0 as perfect Champions League start continues ↗Jurrien Timber, Eberechi Eze and Bukayo Saka score as Arsenal overcome Lille in UEFA Champions League.
France 24 · 21:59
Arsenal thrash Lille as Atletico Madrid beat Manchester United ↗Arsenal scored three goals in seven second-half minutes on Tuesday to beat Lille 3-0 and maintain their perfect Champions League start, while Atletico Madrid defeated Manchester United 2-0 to deepen the pressure on Michael Carrick. Bayern Munich were held to a shock 3-3 draw by Norway’s Viking after Michael Olise wa…
BBC World · 22:00
Why the lonely in China are hiring 'temporary children' ↗A new industry being dubbed the “loneliness economy” has emerged in China, with people hiring themselves out as companions to help the elderly.
ABC Australia · 22:00
De Minaur sets up Shanghai quarterfinal with Zverev ↗Alex de Minaur has taken a giant stride towards clinching another ATP Finals berth after roaring into the last eight of the Shanghai Masters.
ABC Australia · 22:01
'Beautiful weed' steadily choking landscapes across southern WA ↗The stunning arum lily is a beautiful sight, but there are calls for an all-out war on the imported flower infesting swathes of forest.
BBC World · 22:01
Who's to blame for the toxic smog choking South East Asia? ↗Anger is mounting at the companies accused of burning land in Indonesia and the authorities who have failed to stop them.
BBC World · 22:02
'I'd talk to the TV': The paid companions bringing warmth to China's lonely ↗As loneliness grows in China, a new industry is emerging to provide companionship and support.
BBC World · 22:07
Pakistan has locked down Imran Khan's stronghold - but it could backfire ↗Some fear the government's standoff with the former PM's supporters could bring more instability, not less.
BBC World · 22:14
Russian strikes hit key power plant in Kyiv, Zelensky says ↗The Ukrainian president says the ballistic missile strikes came with "no early warning from our partners".
Al Jazeera · 22:15
US trial begins for Rwandan-American accused of role in genocide ↗Eric Nshimiye, a US citizen, says the evidence against him consists of unreliable eyewitness accounts.
Al Jazeera · 22:17
Man City vs PSG: Champions League – teams, predictions, line ups ↗Man City host PSG in their first UCL match since being found guilty of serious Premier League financial breaches.
NPR News · 22:29
Pope Leo has lung cancer, the Vatican announces after surgery ↗Pope Leo XIV had surgery on Tuesday to remove a cancerous growth in his lung, the Vatican announced. (Image credit: Alessandra Tarantino)
ABC Australia · 22:30
Who is 'Mary' and why is she in so many songs, from classical to rock? ↗Songs about somebody called Mary feature in third century Christian hymns to the alternative rock of the 1990s and beyond, but who is she and why do so many insist on singing about her?
ABC Australia · 22:32
Labor loyalists jump ship as voters look for alternatives ↗Regional voters are turning against Labor amid rising One Nation support just over six weeks from the Victorian state election.
ABC Australia · 22:33
F1 returns to Africa with Rwanda signing 10-year deal ↗Africa will return to the Formula 1 calendar for the first time since 1993 with Rwanda set to host a grand prix from the early 2030s in a 10-year deal.
Al Jazeera · 22:33
Albanian police fire tear gas at protesters as Education Ministry attacked ↗At least 23 protesters have been arrested in demonstrations in the capital.
Al Jazeera · 22:41
Mauritius imposes curfew after night of unrest over police shooting ↗Protesters block roads and burn tyres in response to a police shooting of a 27-year-old woman.
Arts & Letters Daily · 22:51
Janet Malcolm's sentences were cold, clear, and clean. Rarely did she turn those sentences on herself ↗Janet Malcolm's sentences were cold, clear, and clean. Rarely did she turn those sentences on herself
Arts & Letters Daily · 22:51
What was Unmuzzled OX? Andy Warhol posed with it. So, improbably, did Rodney Dangerfield — in a robe, with a lapdog ↗What was Unmuzzled OX? Andy Warhol posed with it. So, improbably, did Rodney Dangerfield — in a robe, with a lapdog
Arts & Letters Daily · 22:51
“What is our contemporary digital-infused life if nothing else but a sustained experiment in self-deception?” ↗“What is our contemporary digital-infused life if nothing else but a sustained experiment in self-deception?”
Al Jazeera · 22:56
Bayern’s Michael Olise sent off for ‘super dumb’ yellows within seconds ↗Bayern Munich draw 3-3 with Viking in UEFA Champions League, but Michael Olise sees red for two bookings within seconds.
Al Jazeera · 22:57
Manchester United’s Martinez blasts board’s lack of investment ↗Manchester United beaten 2-0 at Atletico Madrid, but defender Lisandro Martinez slams club's failure to invest in team.
ABC Australia · 23:00
Everything you need to know about Powderfinger ahead of reunion tour ↗Powderfinger are back! What better time for fans old and new to revisit the legacy of the Brisbane rock icons?
ABC Australia · 23:03
Sunken artefacts give clues to Pilbara's ancient history ↗Newly discovered artefacts found beneath the waves off WA's Burrup Peninsula provide greater insight into life thousands of years ago.
ABC Australia · 23:04
Graziers urged to vaccinate cattle as three-day sickness spreads ↗Bovine ephemeral fever, also known as three-day sickness, is usually associated with wet weather. But a north Queensland vet says an outbreak during the dry is one of the worst she's seen.
ABC Australia · 23:04
Graziers urged to vaccinate cattle as three-day sickness spreads ↗Bovine ephemeral fever, also known as three-day sickness, is usually associated with wet weather. But a north Queensland vet says an outbreak during the dry is one of the worst she's seen.
ABC Australia · 23:24
Open AI employee busted collecting 'super intelligence' technology ↗An OpenAI employee with Saudi Arabian links has been busted collecting sensitive conversations from inside a conference room.
BBC World · 23:26
Pictured: Winning entries for Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2026 ↗Striking images including an urban coyote and an elephant carrying a dead calf are among this year's winners.
ABC Australia · 23:28
Cornell University suspends fraternity parties after alleged gang rape ↗The Ivy League university is adopting a number of measures aimed at improving its response to sexual assault allegations on campus.
BBC World · 23:31
Zimbabwean author denies using AI to write award-winning story ↗Simbarashe Kundizeza was responding to an accusation that has caused an uproar on social media.
ABC Australia · 23:35
Data centre companies to pay into new Tasmanian local community fund ↗Tasmania's Premier Jeremy Rockliff says he will expect any data centre company that sets up in Tasmania to pay into a new community fund. It comes as community concern grows around company Firmus Technologies and its plans for AI data centres in the state.
BBC World · 23:42
Watch: 'Super bizarre, traumatic' - Witnesses recount fatal Six Flags incident ↗One person has died and others were injured after an incident on a rollercoaster at an amusement park in the US state of Georgia.
BBC World · 23:42
Germany puts Ukrainian on trial accused of blowing up Nord Stream pipelines ↗Four years after the attacks, Serhii K will appear in court accused of a plot to destroy Russia's gas pipelines to Germany.
Al Jazeera · 23:42
Ex-gang leader gets 40 years to life for rapper Tupac Shakur’s 1996 murder ↗A 30-year hunt for justice ends with the sentencing of Duane 'Keffe D' Davis, who has written about Shakur's shooting.
France 24 · 23:49
Saudi employee arrested for allegedly bugging OpenAI office ↗A Saudi employee of OpenAI was arrested after allegedly planting a recording device in one of the company's San Francisco offices, the AI firm and federal prosecutors said Tuesday.
France 24 · 23:49
FBI arrests Saudi OpenAI employee for allegedly bugging San Francisco office ↗The FBI said on Wednesday it has arrested a Saudi national employed as an engineer at OpenAI on suspicions that he had bugged a conference room at the company's San Francisco office with a "sophisticated recording device".
Al Jazeera · 23:55
OpenAI engineer charged after listening device found in meeting room ↗US authorities say a Saudi national was arrested and charged after allegedly planting a concealed surveillance device.
ABC Australia · 23:56
Girls returning for limited season run 10 years after finale ↗The Emmy-winning HBO series Girls is returning for five episodes. Series creator and star Lena Dunham says the cast vowed only to return if they had something burning to say.