World
China helping Russia’s ‘most ambitious’ war machine expansion since USSR
Some 90 per cent of Russia’s microelectronics and machine tools used to produce missiles, tanks and aircraft, come from China, says the US.
- by Steve Holland and Susan Heavey
Opinion & Perspectives
Now hiring: Part-time AI chatbot tutors, no experience necessary
The boom in AI technology has put a more sophisticated spin on a kind of gig work that doesn’t require leaving the house.
Yiwen Lu
Suffer the little children. It is ever the way, from Rwanda to Gaza
They are the innocents, and it is never their fight. But it is the children of conflict who always suffer the most.
Tony Wright
Associate editor and special writer
Why is Trump Bible bashing? Because even his religious faithful are about to be shocked
Donald Trump, who is facing 91 felony counts, is using his favourite book to guide him onto the road to redemption and back into the presidency.
Bruce Wolpe
Senior fellow at the US Studies Centre and former political staffer
North America
World of photos, April 14, 2024
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Faced with paying for news, Google omits California sites for some
The company is against a bill to stop journalism job losses as publishers struggle to make money, while it cashes in on advertising in search results.
- by Adam Beam and Tran Nguyen
Former US ambassador, a double agent for Cuba, jailed for 15 years
- by Gisela Salomon and Jim Mustian
Trump allies have a plan to hurt Biden’s chances: Elevate third-party candidates
- by Jonathan Swan, Maggie Haberman, Shane Goldmacher and Rebecca Davis O’Brien
Europe
Number 10 was a ‘prison infested with fleas’, says former British PM
- by Genevieve Holl-Allen
Asia
What is it really like to eat lab-grown meat? I’ve just tried
For a few hundred bucks a head, Singapore diners will get an exclusive seven-course menu featuring cultivated meat concocted in Australia.
- by Zach Hope
China helping Russia’s ‘most ambitious’ war machine expansion since USSR
Some 90 per cent of Russia’s microelectronics and machine tools used to produce missiles, tanks and aircraft, come from China, says the US.
- by Steve Holland and Susan Heavey
Graphic content
Live exports
Caught at an Indonesian abattoir, this activist says he was beaten, burnt and smeared with blood
- by Zach Hope and Karuni Rompies
Opinion
Inside China
China blocked my visa. I spent three years getting as close as I could
- by Eryk Bagshaw
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Psychedelics and trauma: How one survivor of festival terror attack ‘felt no fear’
For a group of Israeli researchers, the attack on the music festival has created a rare opportunity to study the intersection of trauma and psychedelics.
- by Natan Odenheimer, Aaron Boxerman and Gal Koplewitz
Perspective
Genocide
Suffer the little children. It is ever the way, from Rwanda to Gaza
- by Tony Wright
Israeli commander in fatal strike on aid workers a settler who wanted to block humanitarian supplies into Gaza
- by Paul Nuki, Lilia Sebouai and Samuel Lovett
‘We will harm them’: Israel says it is prepared for wider conflict amid Iran attack fears
- by James Mackenzie and Nidal al-Mughrabi
US expecting Iran attack on Israel ‘imminently’
- by Donato Paolo Mancini, Jennifer Jacobs and Galit Altstein
Opinion
Israeli-Palestinian conflict
Peace won’t be achieved through speeches like Penny Wong’s
- by Colin Rubenstein
