
Behind the Fortune: The Corrupt Links
Relatives of one of Australia’s richest people are implicated in a corruption scandal involving public officials and significant debt, prompting an official investigation.

Relatives of one of Australia’s richest people are implicated in a corruption scandal involving public officials and significant debt, prompting an official investigation.

Nazi artefacts are still sold online in Australia despite bans, causing distress and highlighting enforcement challenges in the digital marketplace.

A Canberra mother is distraught after her children were attacked in a mall, criticizing the police response which has since been apologized for.

Former President Lula da Silva has launched his campaign for a fourth term by returning to his political origins in São Paulo, emphasizing his working-class roots.

European leaders are seeking a key role in Russia-Ukraine peace talks, concerned about U.S. policy shifts under Donald Trump and aiming to protect regional security.

As China expands its influence in Asia, Donald Trump’s foreign policy remains focused on Iran, raising concerns about strategic balance and U.S. commitment in the Indo-Pacific.

Protesters filled central Kyiv, calling on President Zelensky to address their demands and respond to ongoing grievances.

Police arrested a man on suspicion of fraud after a security incident delayed transport and postponed medal ceremonies in Birmingham.

VEB.RF’s chief economist says rising costs, falling investment, and technological lag mean Russia won’t prevail economically.

Ex-hostage says Ben-Gvir’s televised remarks led Hamas captors to beat detainees, while he advocated nightly killings.

JD Vance urged Zelensky to avoid attacks affecting Kazakh oil exports via Novorossiysk while Ukraine hit Black Sea targets.

Trump directs the Pentagon to reduce large joint military exercises with South Korea, citing cost and diplomatic priorities.

Trump prioritizes Iran as China’s influence grows across Asia, with regional partners weighing shifting U.S. reliability and stability.

The U.S. is considering sanctions targeting a Brazilian Supreme Court justice, amid escalating political tensions, the Financial Times reports.

South Korea will restart investigations this December to examine and seize assets allegedly accumulated during Japan’s colonial rule.

Iran’s parliament approved a bill restricting interviews with “hostile media” and tightening rules for contacting foreign embassies.

Dhaka says it will proceed with Tarique Rahman’s potential India visit only after India speeds Hasina extradition and hands over Hadi’s killers.

Taiwan’s legislature approves the 2026 budget after a record delay, keeping NT$63.4 billion for a key drone program.

Polish Foreign Minister Sikorski backs a permanent “European Legion,” potentially recruiting battle-experienced Ukrainian veterans after the war.

Tusk pledges Poland will soon field Europe’s largest army, calling it modern, numerous and decisive for the region’s future.

Australia’s most populous state will begin a gun buyback on November 2 after last year’s Bondi Beach mass shooting.

Trump shared a 2019 Panmunjom photo with Kim, repeating he and Kim “get along GREAT,” amid uncertainty about talks.

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi skipped a personal visit to the Yasukuni Shrine on the 81st anniversary of Japan’s WWII surrender, sending an offering instead to ease regional tensions.

South Korean President Lee Jae Myung has proposed talks with North Korea to formally end the Korean War and replace the armistice with a peace treaty.