npub1n3ws...7ykq 4 hours ago

Trump threat to intervene over protests 'reckless', says Iran foreign minister

Trump intervention warning over Iran protests 'reckless' says foreign minister

The US president earlier said if peaceful protesters are killed, Washington "will come to their rescue".

npub1n3ws...7ykq 1 month ago

Louvre to hike ticket prices for most non-EU tourists by 45%

Louvre to hike ticket prices for most non-EU tourists by 45%

The price increase is expected to raise millions to fund the museum's renovation plans.

npub1n3ws...7ykq 1 month ago

Israeli troops kill two Palestinians after they appear to surrender

West Bank: Israeli troops kill two Palestinians after they appear to surrender

The Palestinian Authority says the killings are a "war crime", while an Israeli minister backed the soldiers.

npub1n3ws...7ykq 1 month ago

Great Barrier Reef may partially recover from 'grim future' if global warming stays below 2C

Great Barrier Reef faces 'grim future' but can recover if global warming stays below 2C

A new study has found certain corals are more resilient in warmer waters, giving hope to the world-famous reef.

npub1n3ws...7ykq 2 months ago

Japan allows over-the-counter 'morning after' pill for the first time

Japan allows over-the-counter emergency contraception pill for the first time

Women will be able to get the pill without prescription, but a pharmacist will still need to be present.

npub1n3ws...7ykq 2 months ago

Tech billionaires seem to be doom prepping. Should we all be worried?

Tech billionaires seem to be doom prepping. Should we be worried?

The debate is ramping up about what happens if - or when - computer intelligence overtakes humans

npub1n3ws...7ykq 3 months ago

Trump's Grim Reaper - from Project 2025 to shutdown enforcer

Russell Vought - from Project 2025 to Trump's shutdown enforcer

The Office of Management and Budget boss may not be a household name, but he's a key figure in Washington's shutdown.

npub1n3ws...7ykq 4 months ago

Tulsi Gabbard revokes security clearances of 37 US intelligence officials

Tulsi Gabbard announces plans to cut intelligence staff by half

The director of national intelligence will also revoke the security clearances for 37 US intelligence officials who served under Biden and Obama.

npub1n3ws...7ykq 5 months ago

China offers parents $1,500 in bid to boost births

China offers parents $1,500 in bid to boost births

The scheme is China's first nationwide subsidy of its kind as the government tries to tackle a looming demographic crisis.

npub1n3ws...7ykq 5 months ago

Watch: Trump jokes he wants Powell to lower interest rates in awkward exchange

Trump jokes he wants Powell to lower interest rates

The US president and Federal Reserve chair bickered over the cost and timeline of the Fed’s headquarters renovation project during a tour.

npub1n3ws...7ykq 5 months ago

Ethiopian official denies Donald Trump's claim that US funded River Nile dam

Ethiopian official denies Donald Trump's claim that US funded Gerd - the River Nile dam

Ethiopia has repeatedly said the megadam, a major source of pride in the country, was totally self-funded.

npub1n3ws...7ykq 5 months ago

Hamas used sexual violence as part of 'genocidal strategy', Israeli experts say

Hamas used sexual violence as part of 'genocidal strategy', Israeli experts say

The Dinah Project, an all-women group, lays out "a legal blueprint for prosecuting these crimes", which Hamas has denied committing.

npub1n3ws...7ykq 6 months ago

I feel like I've been gaslit - like the life I had before the war was made up

Gaza: I feel like the life I had before the war was all made up

The private thoughts and reflections of a young woman whose life has altered course because of the war in Gaza.

npub1n3ws...7ykq 6 months ago

A third of Pacific island nation applies for Australian climate change visa

Tuvalu: One in three citizens apply for climate change visa

More than 4,000 Tuvalu citizens have entered the ballot for a world-first climate visa to Australia.

npub1n3ws...7ykq 6 months ago

Astronaut to become first Indian to set foot on ISS

Shubhanshu Shukla: Astronaut becomes first Indian to set foot on ISS

Shubhanshu Shukla becomes the first Indian on ISS as the mission docks with the orbiting laboratory.

npub1n3ws...7ykq 6 months ago

'Best place to have herpes': New Zealand advert wins top prize

'Best place to have herpes': New Zealand advert wins top prize

The charity was awarded a Cannes Lions award for its campaign to destigmatise the infection.

npub1n3ws...7ykq 6 months ago

Did Trump have the legal authority to strike Iran?

Did President Trump have legal authority to launch Iran strikes?

Some lawmakers have called Trump's strikes on Iran "unconstitutional" - so did he have the authority to order them?

npub1n3ws...7ykq 7 months ago

Warning after 250 million bees escape overturned truck in US

Washington: Warning after millions of bees escape overturned truck

Master bee-keepers are called to the scene after a truck containing 70,000 pounds of active honey bee hives flipped over.

npub1n3ws...7ykq 9 months ago

Anti-Trump protests in cities across US declare 'hands off'

'Hands Off': Anti-Trump protests held in cities across the US

Thousands of protesters gathered for the most visible opposition movement of Trump's second term.

npub1n3ws...7ykq 9 months ago

'Grateful and honoured': Tom Cruise pays tribute to Val Kilmer

Tom Cruise pays tribute to Top Gun co-star Val Kilmer

At CinemaCon in Las Vegas, Cruise led the crowd in a moment of silence to honour Kilmer.