International

A 21-year-old British woman has been arrested in Thailand for allegedly stabbing her 34-year-old boyfriend to death. The incident occurred in a luxury rental home in Pattaya.

Aid workers describe the situation in El Obeid as 'terrible' after drone strikes kill over 20 people, including students, and hit schools and fuel stations. The city is a key battleground in the war between the Sudanese Armed Forces and the Rapid Support Forces.

Pope Leo XIV, the first US-born pontiff, urges the US to recommit to its founding ideals of protecting life and human dignity ahead of the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence.

President Donald Trump is being mocked online for boasting about his new $400 million Air Force One jet, which features a wall of fake books. The jet was gifted to the U.S. by Qatar and has sparked controversy over its need and the motives behind the gift.

President Donald Trump celebrates 250 years since the American Revolution with unprecedented presidential power, sparking concerns about the balance of power in the US government.

A strong storm caused a boat to capsize in Geneva Lake, Wisconsin, resulting in three fatalities and seven rescues. The incident occurred amid widespread damage and injuries in the area.

A rapidly spreading wildfire in Colorado has forced thousands of residents to evacuate, with more than 160 structures destroyed. The fire is one of approximately 40 large, uncontained blazes currently burning across the western United States.

Australians have a more negative view of Israel than of China, with women and middle-aged people exhibiting the least positive perception of Israel. The country's favourability rating is at 19%, compared to 24% for China.

A new report reveals Australia's median wealth has declined despite the rich getting richer, with a growing divide between the wealthiest and the broader population. The country's median net wealth remains the third-highest in the world.

Brazil's sports betting industry is under scrutiny as the World Cup fuels a surge in betting, sparking concerns over mental health and calls for tighter regulations.

Fears grow for Craig and Lindsay Foreman, a British couple on hunger strike in Iran's Evin prison, as UN human rights experts demand their urgent release. The couple, sentenced to 10 years on espionage charges, have been on hunger strike for 55 and 46 days respectively.

Cape Verde, a small African nation, is defying expectations at the World Cup, inspiring pride and unity among its diaspora community worldwide.

Swiss glaciers are losing snow at an alarming rate due to a severe European heatwave, with the Rhone Glacier hitting its 'Glacier Loss Day' weeks ahead of schedule. Climate change is likely to blame.

Residents in the US Pacific territories are bracing for a super typhoon, just months after a devastating cyclone hit the region. The Northern Mariana Islands are still recovering from Super Typhoon Sinlaku in April.

The ongoing Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has resulted in over 1,250 cases and at least 362 deaths. Understanding the wildlife origins of the Bundibugyo virus is crucial to preventing future outbreaks.

Iran has started several days of public mourning for former Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, killed in joint US-Israeli strikes in February. The funeral in Tehran could draw 20 million mourners, with officials expecting a 'referendum' for the Islamic Republic.

A suspected case of the deadly H5 bird flu has been found in a giant petrel near Hawks Nest, north of Newcastle, on the NSW coast. The case is awaiting confirmation by CSIRO testing.

Russia has launched a wave of attacks on Ukraine, killing four people and injuring 10 others, just one day after Moscow's deadliest attack on Kyiv this year. The attack left 91 injured and more than 130 buildings were destroyed.

A tragic incident in Thailand's Mukdahan province resulted in the deaths of at least nine Buddhist monks after an 11-year-old boy drove his parents' truck into a procession. The incident highlights Thailand's poor road safety record.

An 11-year-old boy in Canada died of rabies after waking up to find a bat on his face, highlighting the need for better public awareness of the virus. Experts note that bats are the primary animal responsible for transmission in North America.