Nicaragua exits UNESCO over press freedom award
UNESCO has announced Nicaragua is withdrawing from the UN cultural and educational body because the organisation awarded a prize celebrating...
Month: May 2025
Trump blames ‘bad parts’ of economy on Biden
U.S. President Donald Trump walks to board Marine One to depart for Alabama, on the South Lawn of the White...
A missile from Yemen halts flights in Israel hours before top officials vote on plans for Gaza war
BEN-GURION INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, Israel — A missile launched by Iranian-backed rebels in Yemen on Sunday briefly halted flights and commuter traffic at...
Labor rolls out 14 new build-to-rent projects amid housing availability crunch
State and Federal Labor will partner to deliver more than 1100 social and affordable homes near train stations across Perth,...
Cardinal who embraced Philippines’ gay Catholics could be the Francis continuity candidate for pope
MANILA — On a balmy night outside Manila’s Baclaran church, Gerald Concepcion, 32, and his fellow devotees were decorating a...
Australian productivity needs shot in the arm, business lobby groups tells re-elected Labor Government
Business group have called on the re-elected Federal Labor Government to arrest Australia’s falling productivity and cut the regulation slowing...
Betting on next pope gains popularity ahead of the conclave
ROME — Next week’s conclave to elect the successor to Pope Francis as leader of the world’s 1.4 billion Catholics is a solemn affair steeped in centuries-old...
Toubani nabs $29M in new cash and $250M debt deal for Mali gold play
Toubani Resources has nabbed a game-changing $29 million in fresh capital corner-stoned by veteran African resource financier Eagle Eye Asset...
Putin says he hopes there will be no need to use nuclear weapons in Ukraine
Russian President Vladimir Putin said in comments broadcast Sunday that the need to use nuclear weapons in Ukraine had not...
‘Good enough’: ASX200 rises on RBA May rate cut prediction
A jump in the banking and consumer discretionary stocks helped push the ASX into the green on Wednesday as investors...