PremiumPremiumWorldA timeline of US military strikes on boats in regional watersNY Times: At least 57 people have been killed in waters off Central and South America.29 Oct 04:00 PM
WorldThrough pet sketches, she tells the stories of former US federal workersThe project started with ex-USAid employee Denise Mortimer drawing her own dog.29 Oct 04:00 PM
WorldAll six Fine Arts commissioners dismissed as Trump reshapes design agencyThe firings impact an agency that traditionally reviews Washington’s landmarks.29 Oct 04:24 AM
WorldWatch: Sharks swarm near shore in Gold Coast feeding frenzyThe sharks gathered just metres from shore at Snapper Rock on the Gold Coast.29 Oct 03:57 AM
WorldCiting autopen use, House Republicans find Biden actions ‘illegitimate’GOP majority on committee calls for further investigation into the Biden administration.29 Oct 03:57 AM
WorldDeath in paradise: NZ woman's body found in Phuket hotel roomThai media say the 47-year-old Kiwi's death in Phuket is still under investigation.29 Oct 03:42 AM
EnergyUS strikes drug boats but lets ‘shadow tankers’ sail onChevron holds a rare licence to pump, supplying up to a third of Venezuela’s oil.29 Oct 03:23 AM
World'Disaster area': Extensive damage as Hurricane Melissa batters Jamaica’s south coastThe UN plans an airlift of 2000 relief kits once flights to Jamaica resume.29 Oct 02:52 AM
WorldSearch for remaining 'aggressive' escaped research monkey after US crashTulane University later said the escaped primates were not infected with any virus.29 Oct 02:44 AM
WorldPolice rule out terrorism after deadly west London stabbing attackPolice say the accused, an Afghan national, gained asylum in Britain in 2022.29 Oct 12:01 AM
WorldTwo killed as gunmen open fire on coach in Syria’s Sweida provinceThe attack hit a coach carrying Druze passengers returning from Damascus.28 Oct 11:58 PM
WorldFrench first lady Brigitte Macron has 'deep anxiety' over claims she's a man, daughter saysTiphaine Auzière tells court she has seen a ‘change and deterioration’ in her mother.28 Oct 11:51 PM
WorldWorld leaders wooing Trump turn to a common present - golf clubsAt least eight countries have given the US President golf clubs in his second term.28 Oct 11:48 PM
WorldTrump heads to South Korea for high-stakes Xi summit on trade war truceTrump and Xi will meet in Gyeongju on Thursday for their first talks in six years.28 Oct 10:21 PM
World‘Arrested for singing’: Russia’s case against teen busker stirs angerThe 18-year-old musician was fined $692 for ‘discrediting the Army’.28 Oct 10:09 PM
WorldCrocodile warning as Hurricane Melissa lashes JamaicaHealth officials warn crocodiles may drift into homes after severe flooding.28 Oct 09:47 PM
WorldAfrica's curse: Too old to lead, too powerful to quitCameroon President Paul Biya, 92, the continent’s oldest leader, secures an eighth term.28 Oct 09:40 PM
WorldHurricane Melissa hits JamaicaHurricane Melissa has made landfall in Jamaica as a Category 5 storm – one of the most powerful storm landfalls on record in the Atlantic basin. Video / AFP, Herald NOWWatch28 Oct 09:09 PM
WorldAt least 64 killed as thousands of police swarm Rio slums in drug raidOfficers, with 32 armoured vehicles and two helicopters, battled with gang members.28 Oct 09:06 PM
WorldThais mourning Queen Mother’s death spark a run on black clothesThe country has begun a mourning period for the death of Queen Mother Sirikit.28 Oct 08:21 PM
WorldMan accused of stabbing two teens with metal fork during flightThe Lufthansa flight from Chicago to Frankfurt was diverted to Boston.28 Oct 08:02 PM
WorldHouse Speaker downplays Trump third-term talkTrump, 79, has mused about a third term, even though it's constitutionally prohibited.28 Oct 07:28 PM
WorldParamilitary capture sparks fears of new Darfur genocideUN analysts say around 177,000 civilians remain trapped with no safe escape.28 Oct 07:05 PM
WorldUS vows to pursue drug traffickers after deadly strikesDefence Secretary Pete Hegseth called it the deadliest day of the campaign.28 Oct 06:58 PM
WorldHurricane Melissa could impact 1.5 m people in JamaicaHurricane Melissa could affect 1.5 million people in Jamaica alone, the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies says. Video / AFPWatch28 Oct 06:34 PM
World11 dead after tourist plane crash in KenyaThe plane was flying from Diani Beach to the Maasai Mara’s Kichwa Tembo airstrip.28 Oct 06:27 PM
WorldIsrael launches strikes on Gaza after Netanyahu orders 'powerful' attacksIn response, Hamas said it would delay handing over the remains of another hostage.28 Oct 06:18 PM
World'Very dangerous scenario': Category 5 Hurricane Melissa crosses Jamaica after landfall'Total building failures' and 'catastrophic wind damage' are expected.28 Oct 05:57 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldStudying 10,000 tales from a 17th-century cryptNew York Times: Research highlights health, diet, drug use of Milan's 17th-century poor.28 Oct 05:00 PM
WorldGermany needs a bigger military, but young people are divided on servingGermany plans to grow its armed forces to 260,000 troops by 2031.28 Oct 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWorld'The scars will remain': Governor grapples with fallout from firebombingNew York Times: It was one of several violent attacks on US political figures this year.28 Oct 05:00 PM
WorldMore Iranian women flouting law on mandatory veilingThe Govt seems wary of cracking down, fearing unrest but conservatives haven’t given up.28 Oct 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldBill Gates revamps views on climate challengesNY Times: He called for redirecting efforts towards improving lives in developing world.28 Oct 04:00 PM
WorldInside Hurricane Melissa’s eye: Flying into a 'stadium of the gods'Matthew Cappucci describes what it's like to travel into a mammoth storm.28 Oct 04:00 PM
