World
After Vietnam, Typhoon Yagi came for war-ravaged Myanmar
Even before the typhoon, the UN estimated 18.6 million people out of a total population of 55 million needed humanitarian assistance.
- by Zach Hope
Opinion & Perspectives
Violence at home, violence abroad. Let’s stop pretending: This is the American way
The mistake we make in judging the US for its enduring problem with violence is not recognising this national attitude also spreads well beyond its borders.
Dr Emma Shortis
Historian and writer
How Beyoncé is helping Millennials fall crazy in love with Kamala
While Harris has secured the endorsement of female artists at the cutting edge of pop culture, Trump’s list of endorsements reads like a narrowcast of “who’s that guy again?”
Anna Samson
Fulbright Scholar
A second Trump assassination attempt feels almost normal. That is not OK
In the aftermath of the incident, vice presidential candidate Tim Walz insisted: “It’s not who we are as a nation.” Isn’t it?
Farrah Tomazin
North America correspondent
North America
‘Freak offs’: Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs forced women into orgies, recorded them, case claims
Prosecutors allege the famed producer would often lure women in with promises of a romantic relationship before using intimidation and threats to get them to engage in prostitution.
- by Farrah Tomazin
Early signs of a post-debate bounce for Kamala Harris
The initial surveys of people who watched the debate found that most viewers thought Harris won, and the candidate deemed the winner in the post-debate surveys usually tends to gain in the polls.
- by Nate Cohn
Opinion
US Votes 2024
Violence at home, violence abroad. Let’s stop pretending: This is the American way
- by Dr Emma Shortis
‘A great job’: Trump praises Secret Service after assassination attempt
- by Chanel Zagon, Benedict Smith, Rozina Sabur, Susie Coen, Colin Freeman and Kieran Kelly
Europe
Asia
After Vietnam, Typhoon Yagi came for war-ravaged Myanmar
Even before the typhoon, the UN estimated 18.6 million people out of a total population of 55 million needed humanitarian assistance.
- by Zach Hope
Women banned from raising their voices, looking at other men in Taliban crackdown
Religious police are roaming bus stops and shopping centres searching for dress code violations or any women who might laugh or raise their voices.
- by Rick Noack
Bibi was given $4 a day to survive. Now that allowance has been cut to zero
- by Zach Hope and Karuni Rompies
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Israeli-Palestinian conflict
Wave of exploding pagers in Lebanon, Syria leaves fatalities, thousands injured
Officials pointed the finger at Israel in what appeared to be a sophisticated, remote attack that has wounded more than 2700 people.
- by Bassem Mroue