IDX’s acting chief hopes more state-owned and natural resource companies will launch IPOs to deepen market liquidity, improve governance, and attract long-term investors.
A man who posed as a teenager online to groom and rape a 13-year-old girl has been sentenced to jail and caning, with the court emphasizing the gravity of the offence and abuse of trust.
A ship’s captain has been jailed for 14 months after a court found failures in oversight contributed to the death of a crew member during maritime operations.
A man who was questioned in connection with the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie has reported that he has been released by authorities. This development raises questions about the ongoing investigation and the circumstances surrounding Guthrie's case.
President Prabowo Subianto will attend the inaugural meeting of Donald Trump’s Board of Peace in Washington on Feb. 19, aiming to support Gaza recovery and strengthen diplomatic ties.
Thirteen people, including a bus driver, were taken to hospital after two buses collided at a Sengkang bus stop. Investigations into the cause are ongoing.
Lindsey Vonn has announced that her third surgery on a broken leg, sustained during a crash at the Olympics, was successful. The Olympic skier remains hopeful about her recovery and future endeavors in the sport.
A school shooting in Hat Yai, Thailand, left a beloved teacher and school director dead and others wounded, prompting deep reflection on safety and community in the country’s schools.
Cambodia says it has closed nearly 200 scam centres in a nationwide crackdown targeting transnational fraud networks and alleged human trafficking links.
A corruption taskforce has arrested three people linked to alleged misconduct within the CFMEU, while the premier defends her government’s response to the unfolding investigation.
Fifteen Palestinian homes were reportedly demolished in the West Bank, displacing families and renewing debate over land, legality, and humanitarian impact.
Thirty people stranded by floodwaters in remote Northern Territory have voiced anger over response delays, while police say safety concerns dictate rescue timing.
Advanced DNA genealogy techniques, similar to those used in the Golden State Killer case, led to an arrest in NSW over alleged historical sexual assaults.
Doctors at a major Sydney hospital report e-bike injuries have doubled in a year, with severe cases including broken ribs and internal organ damage linked to higher-speed crashes.
A teachers' strike in San Francisco has left approximately 50,000 students without classes, prompting parents to seek immediate alternatives for their children's education and care. The strike highlights ongoing tensions over teaching conditions and compensation.
A recent report reveals that the IRS improperly shared confidential tax information of immigrants with the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). This action raises serious concerns regarding privacy and the handling of sensitive data by federal agencies.
Jason William Forbes, a Perth man from Baldivis, was convicted and sentenced for multiple child sexual abuse offenses, with authorities saying he used trust and proximity to offend.
James Van Der Beek, best known for his iconic role on "Dawson's Creek," has passed away at the age of 48. His contributions to television and film left a lasting impact on fans and the entertainment industry alike.
Women have reported alleged assaults near Daylesford after a solo hiker raised alarm about an incident; police are investigating and increasing patrols in the area.
The French government has notified prosecutors regarding a diplomat with connections to Jeffrey Epstein, emphasizing a commitment to transparency and accountability. This revelation raises significant questions about the implications of such ties within the diplomatic community.
Two additional Chinese nationals have been charged in an alleged foreign interference and information-collecting plot, expanding an ongoing investigation into coordinated activities.
In a significant decision, the El Paso City Council has voted to reject the proposed construction of an ICE detention facility. This move reflects growing concerns about the treatment of migrants and the impact of such facilities on the community.
The Los Angeles Olympics committee has shown its support for chairman Casey Wasserman despite scrutiny surrounding his connections to Jeffrey Epstein. Officials emphasize Wasserman's leadership and commitment to the upcoming games as the controversy unfolds.
Gus Lamont’s grandparents said they are “absolutely devastated” after police launched a major crime investigation, with authorities continuing inquiries into the circumstances of the case.