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Key bridge linking North Korea and Russia almost finished, satellite images show

Wed, 05/06/2026 - 6:25pm
The road crossing is the latest sign of the deepening relationship between Pyongyang and Moscow.

'Enjoy the show. Ignore the war': Venice Biennale faces backlash after including Russia

Wed, 05/06/2026 - 4:29pm
Protests have taken place at the prestigious arts fair over the inclusion of Russia for the first time since the full-scale invasion of Ukraine.

Iran considering US proposal to end war, official says

Wed, 05/06/2026 - 4:27pm
The White House reportedly believes it could be closing in on a 14-point memorandum of understanding with Iran.

Gas tax: How beer fuelled a debate on Australia's energy giants

Wed, 05/06/2026 - 3:58pm
Campaigners say Australia is giving away its gas 'for free' and should tax exports like Norway and Qatar.

Former OpenAI board member says Elon Musk offered her sperm donations

Wed, 05/06/2026 - 3:05pm
Shivon Zilis is the mother of four of Musk's children. That relationship began as she advised OpenAI.

Israel strikes Beirut for first time since Hezbollah ceasefire

Wed, 05/06/2026 - 2:58pm
Israel says it targeted a senior Hezbollah figure in the capital, the first strike of its kind since mid-April.

Israel strikes Beirut for first time since Hezbollah ceasefire

Wed, 05/06/2026 - 2:58pm
Israel says it targeted a senior Hezbollah figure in the capital, the first strike of its kind since mid-April.

Hantavirus-hit cruise ship leaves Cape Verde after three evacuated

Wed, 05/06/2026 - 2:49pm
A British man is among three evacuees sent to the Netherlands after displaying symptoms while aboard the MV Hondius.

Trump's hopes for an Iran peace deal come with caveats

Wed, 05/06/2026 - 12:32pm
There are signs of fresh momentum to end the war, but Trump himself has injected a note of caution.

Trump's hopes for an Iran peace deal come with caveats

Wed, 05/06/2026 - 12:32pm
There are signs of fresh momentum to end the war, but Trump himself has injected a note of caution.

CNN founder Ted Turner dies at 87

Wed, 05/06/2026 - 9:26am
The media mogul pioneered the modern 24-hour news culture when he launched the Cable News Network in 1980.

Oil prices drop and stock markets rise after reports of deal to end Iran war

Wed, 05/06/2026 - 9:03am
Reports have raised hopes of an agreement between the US and Iran after days of escalation.

Trump pauses Hormuz plan 50 hours after he announced it - what happened?

Wed, 05/06/2026 - 8:39am
The US president pauses the military operation to get ships through the Strait of Hormuz two days after he announced it.

Watch: Passengers evacuated from virus-hit cruise ship off Cape Verde

Wed, 05/06/2026 - 7:48am
The Dutch foreign ministry confirmed that a British, German and Dutch national had now been taken from the virus-hit ship.

Orphaned baby hippo to be hand-reared by keepers at Kenya sanctuary

Wed, 05/06/2026 - 7:35am
The baby hippo, which has been named Bumpy, was found clinging to its lifeless mother at a lake.

Massive Alaska megatsunami was second largest ever recorded

Wed, 05/06/2026 - 7:00am
New research suggests glacier melt driven by climate change is increasing the risk of giant waves.

Massive Alaska megatsunami was second largest ever recorded

Wed, 05/06/2026 - 7:00am
New research suggests glacier melt driven by climate change is increasing the risk of giant waves.

Robot wars - what an operation in Ukraine tells us about the battlefield of the near future

Wed, 05/06/2026 - 6:59am
After Ukraine's President Zelensky said territory had been captured using just robots and drones, what is the future of unmanned warfare?

Russia ignores Ukraine's unilateral ceasefire and attacks kindergarten

Wed, 05/06/2026 - 6:53am
Ukraine's president says Russia has "spurned the ceasefire" and Kyiv is deciding on further action to take.

Russia ignores Ukraine's unilateral ceasefire and attacks kindergarten

Wed, 05/06/2026 - 6:53am
Ukraine's president says Russia has "spurned the ceasefire" and Kyiv is deciding on further action to take.

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