NZ religious sect leader jailed over death of Chinese follower
The body of 70-year-old Shulai Wang was found near a marina in Auckland in 2024.
Category: World
French tourist dies in Death Valley after car gets stuck in mud
The 68-year-old man was found dead in California’s salt flats amid 116°F (46.6C) heat.
Muslims celebrate Prophet Muhammad’s birthday
Muslims in Iraq, Libya and Morocco gathered for Mawlid al-Nabi, marking Prophet Muhammad’s birthday
Man killed in world’s largest annual bullfighting event in Mexico
The world’s largest open road bullfighting event turned deadly when a 29-year-old man was killed.
Brutal gang attack on strategic Haiti hillside leaves at least 30 dead
At least 30 people have been killed in a gang attack on a hillside community that overlooks routes into Haiti’s capital.
How Canada could hit back to hurt the US economy – and Trump
What leverage does Canada, which sells about 70% of its goods to the US, actually have in this spiraling trade dispute?
US removes Syria from list of state sponsors of terrorism
The Trump administration has embraced Syria’s new president, former al-Qaeda linked militant Ahmed al-Sharaa.
Moment tornado tears through southern France
The tornado has injured more than 40 people and destroyed homes in villages.
Caste divides make scorching summers harder in a parched corner of India
Rising heat and water scarcity are deepening old caste inequalities in Bundelkhand region, activists say.
‘Getting no help’: Thousands in Gary, Indiana, still without power nearly 2 weeks after storms
For some in the predominantly Black city, the lack of electricity has caused medical complications, while others are cooking what food they can at local
Judge in Lindsay Clancy case denies defense’s motion for mistrial after witness brings up religion
Lindsay Clancy’s trial defense team requested a mistrial after a prosecution witness brought up Clancy’s Catholic faith. The judge denied the motion, but instructed jurors
Canadian politician threatens to cut off electricity to the US – as Trump issues ‘fall in line’ warning
A Canadian politician has threatened to cut off electricity and mineral supplies to the US after Tweety McTreason raised tariffs on some goods to 50%.
How US sanctions on Iran ripple through global markets and consumers
New sanctions hit Iran’s aviation, tech, and shipping sectors, amplifying pressure on global markets and energy prices.
US Supreme Court sides with Trump administration on mail voting
Mail balloting has long been a favourite target of US President Tweety McTreason.