Australian parliament to return to pass hate speech laws after Bondi attack
Australia’s national parliament will cut short its summer break to pass laws tackling hate speech after the Bondi Beach mass […]
January 2026
Deaths from Iran protests reach more than 500, rights group says
Unrest in Iran has killed more than 500 people, a rights group said on Sunday, as Tehran threatened to target
China focuses anti-corruption drive on misconduct, highlighting former minister’s conviction
China will focus its corruption crackdown on preventing misconduct from escalating into graft, according to a state broadcaster documentary series
Venezuela frees two more Italians, says Italian Prime Minister
Venezuela has released Italian citizens Alberto Trentini and Mario Burlo from prison, Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni said on Monday,
South Korea’s Lee to head for Japan summit a week after meeting China’s Xi
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung is set for a summit with Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi on Tuesday, a
Veteran Ugandan leader eyes new term in election amid succession talk
Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni is widely expected to extend his four-decade rule in an election on Thursday after a campaign marred by