China warns foreign interference in Taiwan will be ‘crushed’
Beijing’s Taiwan Affairs Office warns against foreign interference in island as Taipei announces new defence spending.
Category: World
Robert Irwin wins Dancing with the Stars, a decade after sister’s victory
Son of the late conservationist Steve Irwin, Robert was a fan favourite this season.
Palestinian-US teen held by Israel for nine months without charge due in court
Mohammed Ibrahim, 16, from Florida, was detained by Israeli soldiers while on holiday in the occupied West Bank.
Twenty-four Nigerian schoolgirls released over a week after abduction
Hundreds of children remain missing following other recent abductions in Nigeria.
Ukraine says ‘understanding’ reached on US peace plan, as Trump envoy to meet Putin
Kyiv and Washington have moved closer to agreeing the shape of a deal to end the fighting, with Putin to be consulted next week.
Trump’s peace plan had Russian fingerprints all over it – and now we know why
In this story, there’s no substitute for hard news.
Defiant Maduro wields sword as he sends message to US
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has vowed to defy any US attempt to overthrow his government – telling crowds that “failure is not an option”.
Trump says China’s Xi Jinping agreed to accelerate purchases of US goods
China’s Foreign Ministry said Trump initiated call with Xi Jinping and communication was crucial for stable relations.
Italy adds ‘femicide’ to the criminal code to curb violence against women
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has supported a bill to punish ‘femicide’ with life imprisonment.
New Zealand mother jailed for life over ‘suitcase murders’ of her children
Hakyung Lee gets life sentence with a minimum non-parole period of 17 years for murdering her two children.
Jamaican bobsleigh team captures historic gold medal at Whistler competition
Nearly 40 years after the Jamaica bobsleigh team’s first Winter Olympics inspired the film Cool Runnings, the team made history again last weekend when it
Virginia football coach faces child pornography charges
Virginia football coach faces child pornography charges
Lawsuit alleges Campbell’s VP called products food for ‘poor people’
Campbell’s it has placed one of its executives on leave while it investigates allegations that he made racist comments and called the company’s products “highly
Jamaican bobsleigh team wins 1st-ever gold medal in international competition
Nearly 40 years after the Jamaica bobsleigh team’s first Winter Olympics inspired the film Cool Runnings, the team made history again last weekend when it