World
‘His anger and words speak volumes’: Trump struggling in battle with Harris
Trump’s personal attacks on his rival underscored his frustration with having to face a biracial woman, a task complicated by his history of making racist remarks.
- by Nathan Layne
Nepal asks China to wipe away airport loan it can’t afford to pay back
- by Bhadra Sharma and Daisuke Wakabayashi
‘Don’t be afraid’: The photo that captured Kamala Harris’ message to the next generation
- by Todd Heisler and Tim Balk
Opinion & Perspectives
Trump out-Foxed: The most telling thing about Kamala’s pyjama party
Donald Trump phoned in to Fox to offer his critique of Harris’ acceptance speech at the Democratic National Convention. They duly put him to air, initially ...
Peter Hartcher
Political and international editor
Jubilant Kamala Harris makes the choice clear: freedom or chaos
In accepting her nomination as the Democratic presidential candidate, the US vice president highlighted all the ways her rival Donald Trump would take the country backwards.
Farrah Tomazin
North America correspondent
I jumped up and down when I heard Michelle Obama utter one amazing word
I am not getting dewy-eyed here, but I see signs that Americans – across the political divide – are reviving a graciousness that had lain dormant.
Julia Baird
Journalist, broadcaster, historian and author
North America
They went to space for a week. Now, two astronauts will end up stranded there for eight months
The astronauts have been stuck at the International Space Station since the beginning of June – and will spend more months in space before finally returning to Earth.
- by Marcia Dunn
‘His anger and words speak volumes’: Trump struggling in battle with Harris
Trump’s personal attacks on his rival underscored his frustration with having to face a biracial woman, a task complicated by his history of making racist remarks.
- by Nathan Layne
‘Don’t be afraid’: The photo that captured Kamala Harris’ message to the next generation
- by Todd Heisler and Tim Balk
Robert F. Kennedy Jr abandons US presidential campaign, endorses Trump
- by Ismail Shakil and Stephanie Kelly
Opinion
US Votes 2024
Trump out-Foxed: The most telling thing about Kamala’s pyjama party
- by Peter Hartcher
Europe
Spectacular Iceland volcano eruption raises pollution fears
- by Isabelle Yr Carlsson and Tom Little
Last body recovered following Sicily superyacht tragedy
- by Giselda Vagnoni and Guglielmo Mangiapane
Asia
China’s ‘harsh winter’ spells turbulent economic times for Australia
President Xi Jinping’s push to end reliance on property-led growth has profound implications for the steel industry and is sending out global shockwaves.
- by Lisa Visentin
Nepal asks China to wipe away airport loan it can’t afford to pay back
The new airport in Pokhara was meant to bring prosperity to Nepal. Instead, it has saddled it with debt.
- by Bhadra Sharma and Daisuke Wakabayashi
Is India a safe place for women? Another brutal killing raises the question
- by Anupreeta Das and Sameer Yasir
Also in World
‘My fault’: Tearful Israeli military intelligence head leaves post
Major General Aharon Haliva said the failures of October 7 would haunt him for the rest of his life.
- by Emily Rose
Israel recovers six more hostage bodies, Blinken says Netanyahu agreed to ‘bridging agreement’
- by Courtney McBride and Dan Williams
Analysis
Royal family
More questions than answers from Harry and Meghan’s Colombian visit
- by Victoria Ward
Israeli airstrike kills 18 people from one family in Gaza
- by Wafaa Shurafa and Samy Magdy
Explainer
Middle East tensions
Death in a guesthouse, ships under attack, a ‘wounded snake’: How to understand the Middle East
- by Jackson Graham, Angus Holland and Cindy Yin
As Gaza toll passes 40,000, the dead are buried in yards, streets, stacked graves
- by Julia Frankel and Wafaa Shurafa