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Ukrainian drones hit St Petersburg as Putin's flagship economic forum opens

Wed, 06/03/2026 - 6:34am
Several long-range drones struck oil storage facilities near the city, days before Vladimir Putin is due to address the event.

US announces new tariffs over forced labour concerns

Wed, 06/03/2026 - 5:31am
It comes after the US Supreme Court struck down many of US President Donald Trump's previous duties in February.

She watched a wildfire destroy her town, so she's building fire-proof bunkers

Wed, 06/03/2026 - 4:47am
From goats to hydraulic homes, US businesses are coming up with ways to mitigate the damage of wildfires.

Foreign nationals among at least 21 killed in Delhi fire

Wed, 06/03/2026 - 4:19am
Many victims were South Asians who had travelled to India for treatment or to accompany relatives.

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass advances to run-off in race to run California's biggest city

Wed, 06/03/2026 - 4:17am
The mayor's opponent could be either Republican newcomer and reality TV star Spencer Pratt, or a fellow Democrat, council member Nithya Raman.

Celine Dion 'heartbroken' by death of Beauty and the Beast singer Peabo Bryson

Wed, 06/03/2026 - 3:39am
Bryson was best known as the voice behind Disney songs like A Whole New World and Beauty and the Beast.

Celine Dion 'heartbroken' by death of Beauty and the Beast singer Peabo Bryson

Wed, 06/03/2026 - 3:39am
Bryson was best known as the voice behind Disney songs like A Whole New World and Beauty and the Beast.

Seven killed after drone hits bus in Russia-controlled part of Ukraine

Wed, 06/03/2026 - 1:30am
The bus was travelling between Moscow and Simferopol, in Russian-occupied Crimea, an official says.

Shell pumped oil through Nigeria pipeline for years despite pollution evidence, documents show

Wed, 06/03/2026 - 12:13am
The oil giant says the documents ignore the critical context of the complex operating environment at the time.

Shell pumped oil through Nigeria pipeline for years despite pollution evidence, documents show

Wed, 06/03/2026 - 12:13am
The oil giant says the documents ignore the critical context of the complex operating environment at the time.

Indonesia's Prabowo fires head of free meals scheme plagued by poisonings

Tue, 06/02/2026 - 10:49pm
The centrepiece programme of Prabowo's government has left tens of thousands of school children ill.

Now you can hire people to carry your shopping bags in Delhi - will it work?

Tue, 06/02/2026 - 9:51pm
CarryMen employees don't just carry shopping bags - they also push prams and queue up at food counters.

Watch: Man attacked by bear at steel works in Japan

Tue, 06/02/2026 - 8:13pm
The bear, which injured four people in the attack on Tuesday, remains on the loose within the factory compound.

Watch: Man attacked by bear at steel works in Japan

Tue, 06/02/2026 - 8:13pm
The bear, which injured four people in the attack on Tuesday, remains on the loose within the factory compound.

Watch: Man attacked by bear at steel works in Japan

Tue, 06/02/2026 - 7:58pm
Watch: Man attacked by bear at steel works in Japan

Sailors stressed and exhausted after months trapped by Strait of Hormuz blockade

Tue, 06/02/2026 - 6:40pm
The uncertainty has weighed heavily on the 20,000 seafarers trapped in the Iran war zone.

Putin remains uncompromising on Ukraine, but is public discourse on war changing in Russia?

Tue, 06/02/2026 - 6:33pm
Russia is intensifying attacks in Ukraine but more than four years of war are causing concern even among Putin loyalists.

Putin remains uncompromising on Ukraine, but is public discourse on war changing in Russia?

Tue, 06/02/2026 - 6:33pm
Russia is intensifying attacks in Ukraine but more than four years of war are causing concern even among Putin loyalists.

New York police investigate videos of men emerging from city's sewer system

Tue, 06/02/2026 - 5:29pm
Authorities warn that entering the sewer system is both illegal and extremely dangerous.

Israel strikes southern Lebanon but partial truce with Hezbollah appears to hold

Tue, 06/02/2026 - 4:51pm
Israel continues its campaign in the south, though has not struck Beirut after a deal announced by the US.

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