World
In Dubai, the COP behemoth expands, raising questions about its sustainability
One hundred thousand attendees and counting: The meetings, receptions and parties are accelerating faster than climate change itself.
- by Nick O'Malley
Updated
Paris Olympics 2024
Individual Russian and Belarusian athletes can compete in Paris: IOC
- by Karolos Grohmann
Opinion & Perspectives
Israel is increasingly portrayed as the villain. Some perspective, please
Daily we witness news images of Palestinian suffering while the atrocity that provoked Israel’s military response begins to fade from memory.
George Brandis
Former high commissioner to the UK and federal attorney-general
There are worse things stolen from children than the colour of the sea
The TV at home is tuned to Bluey instead of the news when my granddaughter is around, for the images of children suffering are too ghastly for a child.
Tony Wright
Associate editor and special writer
Have our Bushmasters helped the Ukrainians? I asked Hannah Hurava
Traversing minefields in an Australian-built Bushmaster, Ukrainian combat medic Hannah Hurava has seen the unforgettable human price of war.
Chris Uhlmann
Former Nine News political editor
North America
Tornadoes claim lives, injure dozens as they touch down near Nashville
The same storm front is forecast to barge towards the East Coast on Sunday and is expected to trigger torrential rains in the Northeast on Sunday night into Monday morning.
- by Heidi Pérez-Moreno and Jason Samenow
Ivy League university president resigns as antisemitism testimony draws backlash
Liz Magill was unable to say under repeated questioning at a congressional hearing that calls on campus for the genocide of Jews would violate the school’s conduct policy.
Europe
Asia
An exercise bike and a prison cell: The trial of Imran Khan
As Pakistan’s cricket team readies for a Test series in Australia, the World Cup-winning captain and former prime minister faces the contest of his life.
- by Chris Barrett
Updated
China relations
China accused of sonar blast ‘aggression’ after spray with Philippines vessels
The skirmish in the South China Sea followed a sonar incident involving the Australian Navy last month.
- by Neil Jerome Morales
Opinion
China relations
Chinese sub-plot is not a secret, but the implications are ‘profound’
- by Peter Hartcher
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Heavy fighting across Gaza amid renewed US military and diplomatic support
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- by Wafaa Shurafa and Najib Jobain
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