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by Jamie McKinnell (Just In) on June 10, 2026 at 12:14 am

Akram is facing charges of murder and committing a terrorist act over the attack at Bondi Beach on 14 December.

by RT (RT - Daily news) on June 10, 2026 at 12:07 am

Anti-immigration riots have broken out in Belfast, Northern Ireland, following a stabbing attack Read Full Article at RT.com

by Cheryl Arcibal (Hong Kong - South China Morning Post) on June 10, 2026 at 12:00 am

Fintech company iCapital has more than doubled its office footprint in Hong Kong, leasing a 9,000 sq ft space in One International Finance Centre in the city’s Central business district as it staffs up to capture rising demand for wealth-management services in Asia. The US company, which opened its office in Hong Kong five years ago, is preparing for its next stage of growth, said Tuan Lam, head of Asia-Pacific at iCapital. The firm’s previous office was in the St George’s Building on Ice House...

by Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera on June 10, 2026 at 12:00 am

Lebanon's Health Ministry said the toll from Israeli attacks on the country since March 2 has reached 3,666 dead.

by Just In on June 9, 2026 at 11:56 pm

Omar Artan thanks FIFA for its support after he is barred from entering the United States, ending his dream of refereeing at his first World Cup.

by Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera on June 9, 2026 at 11:55 pm

US Central Command (CENTCOM) says its forces began launching ‘self-defence’ strikes against Iran.

by Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera on June 9, 2026 at 11:51 pm

Authorities suppressed a protest in western Afghanistan over the detention of women for dress code violations.

by Clancy Balen (Just In) on June 9, 2026 at 11:44 pm

The federal, Tasmanian and South Australian governments have contributed to a new funding package for Nyrstar's Hobart and Port Pirie smelters, including money for feasibility studies into modernising and expanding their operations.

by Elise Pianegonda and Monte Bovill (Just In) on June 9, 2026 at 11:39 pm

Today's ACT budget will deliver measures to make the territory the first Australian jurisdiction to remove stamp duty for all first home buyers, the government says.

by Penny Burfitt (Just In) on June 9, 2026 at 11:09 pm

Brandon Yates was found with stab wounds in an apartment in Wollongong in 2025 and later died in hospital.

by Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera on June 9, 2026 at 11:06 pm

Judge Emily Marks had previously allowed the execution to proceed, arguing that no execution is entirely without pain.

by Just In on June 9, 2026 at 10:23 pm

US residents say a plant powering data centres has caused them emotional distress and reduced the value of their properties.

by Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera on June 9, 2026 at 10:16 pm

Three residents filed the case on behalf of a class estimated at more than 10,000 members.

by Simon Smale (Just In) on June 9, 2026 at 10:14 pm

When Cameron McEvoy broke the long-standing 50m freestyle world record in March, he was at great pains to note that he believes he can go even faster. The Australian Swimming Trials offers the first chance to do so.

by Vanessa Jarrett (Just In) on June 9, 2026 at 10:09 pm

Drums and containers of chemical and hazardous materials have been leaking at an abandoned central Queensland premises, flowing into stormwater drains.

by Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera on June 9, 2026 at 10:03 pm

At least 11 people were killed on Sunday in clashes between police and protesters in Pakistan-administered Kashmir.

by David Chau (Just In) on June 9, 2026 at 10:03 pm

Supermarket giant Woolworths will begin consulting with its 10,000 corporate workers today, with plans to outsource roles to Asia. The Australian share market has had a mixed start to trade. Follow live.

by Danielle Pope (Just In) on June 9, 2026 at 9:59 pm

Gippsland's May Beveridge still plays croquet every week. The 101-year-old may soon be crowned the world's oldest female competitive player.

by Just In on June 9, 2026 at 9:38 pm

Nick Kyrgios makes a successful return to the court, claiming only his second singles victory since 2022.

by Annabel Bowles and Maddie Nixon (Just In) on June 9, 2026 at 9:34 pm

The US has started striking Iran in response to the downing of one of its Apache helicopters, the US Central Command says. Follow live.

by RT (RT - Daily news) on June 9, 2026 at 9:30 pm

The US military says it has launched strikes in Iran in response to the alleged downing of an American military helicopter Read Full Article at RT.com

by Sophie Johnson and Christopher Testa (Just In) on June 9, 2026 at 9:29 pm

Sugarcane growers near Cairns say urban expansion is reducing farmland and putting the region's sugar industry at risk.

by Just In on June 9, 2026 at 9:18 pm

NASA has revealed the crew for its Artemis III mission, the next step in the US space agency's plan to eventually land astronauts on the moon.

by Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera on June 9, 2026 at 9:17 pm

President Trump accused Iran of shooting down a US Apache helicopter over the Strait of Hormuz

by Joshua Boscaini (Just In) on June 9, 2026 at 9:16 pm

Anthony Albanese wants to see a "de-escalation" following the latest strikes in the Middle East. Follow live.

by Owen Jacques (Just In) on June 9, 2026 at 9:10 pm

Some skywatchers describe a silvery or blue-tinted ball of gas that gradually turned red and disappeared.

by RT (RT - Daily news) on June 9, 2026 at 9:04 pm

Armed conflicts have hit the highest since World War II, according to a report by the Peace Research Institute Oslo Read Full Article at RT.com

by Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera on June 9, 2026 at 9:01 pm

Israeli forces killed nine people in Tyre in the past 24 hours after it issued forced displacement orders on the city.

by Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera on June 9, 2026 at 9:01 pm

Trump had threatened to halt the opening of the cross-border bridge, which is jointly owned by Michigan and Canada.

by Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera on June 9, 2026 at 8:58 pm

A bear that triggered days of disruption in the Japanese city of Utsunomiya was captured.

by Briana Fiore and Bill Ormonde (Just In) on June 9, 2026 at 8:56 pm

Delays in maintenance repairs, including mould removal, are forcing families to sleep on mattresses in living rooms, adding to overcrowding pressures in remote homes.

by Just In on June 9, 2026 at 8:46 pm

Serena Williams steals the show at Queen's Club, as the American icon marks her eagerly awaited return to competitive action with a doubles victory nearly four years after her last match.

by RT (RT - Daily news) on June 9, 2026 at 8:42 pm

Ukraine must pay Germany compensation for blowing up the Nord Stream gas pipelines, AfD party co-leader Alice Weidel has said Read Full Article at RT.com

by Just In on June 9, 2026 at 8:37 pm

Bangladesh posts just its second victory over Australia in 23 ODIs, recording an 86-run win in the opening match of the series in Dhaka.

by Millie Roberts (Just In) on June 9, 2026 at 8:28 pm

A retail worker at Sydney's Broadway Shopping Centre says she was left scared after a man told her he had a knife.

by George Yankovich (Just In) on June 9, 2026 at 8:25 pm

A dog kennel owner is searching for answers after Greyhound Racing SA put two dogs that appeared malnourished and one with an open wound "you could stick your finger into" in her care. Warning: This article contains images and content that some readers may find distressing.

by Just In on June 9, 2026 at 8:20 pm

Police say the man appeared to have suffered burns and was discovered by a passer-by in parkland in Melbourne's east.

by Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera on June 9, 2026 at 8:05 pm

The worst-case oil scenario has been avoided, but inflation and slower growth continue to weigh on the global economy.

by Kelly Fuller (Just In) on June 9, 2026 at 7:56 pm

Etched in Steven Clark's memory are the protruding teeth and moustache of the driver he says picked him up as a teenager — a man he now believes was serial killer Ivan Milat.

by Allyson Horn (Just In) on June 9, 2026 at 7:53 pm

Xi Jinping and Kim Jong Un's bilateral talks in North Korea were a big departure from the Chinese president's usual diplomacy playbook because, for this first time this year, he was the one travelling abroad to make the meeting happen.

by Just In on June 9, 2026 at 7:51 pm

Six new members are inducted into the Australian Football Hall of Fame, including Geelong and Gold Coast legend Gary Ablett Jr.

by RT (RT - Daily news) on June 9, 2026 at 7:40 pm

France and Germany have admitted that their joint sixth-generation fighter jet project has not taken off Read Full Article at RT.com

by Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera on June 9, 2026 at 7:31 pm

Recent clashes between protesters and police killed at least 11 people.

by Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera on June 9, 2026 at 7:09 pm

Al Jazeera’s Ava Warriner explains what happened on the day of the attack, the alleged cover-up that followed.

by RT (RT - Daily news) on June 9, 2026 at 6:56 pm

A gas pipeline has ruptured in southern Russia, triggering an evacuation over a major fire Read Full Article at RT.com

by Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera on June 9, 2026 at 6:35 pm

Questions linger over whether the explosion of the Blue Origin New Glenn rocket will affect the Artemis III mission.

by Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera on June 9, 2026 at 6:08 pm

Israel has systematically destroyed Gaza's healthcare system since launching its genocidal war in October 2023.

by Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera on June 9, 2026 at 5:59 pm

War damage and blockade have worsened economic conditions for many struggling Iranians.

by Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera on June 9, 2026 at 5:55 pm

Palestinians confronted Israeli settlers near Hebron over their attempt to seize Palestinian land

by Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera on June 9, 2026 at 5:51 pm

Final preparations are underway for the opening of the 2026 FIFA World Cup at Mexico City's Azteca Stadium.

by RT (RT - Daily news) on June 9, 2026 at 5:44 pm

Northern Irish police have arrested a Sudanese migrant over a brutal stabbing attack in Belfast Read Full Article at RT.com

by RT (RT - Daily news) on June 9, 2026 at 5:38 pm

US President Donald Trump has accused Iran of shooting down a military helicopter and vowed retaliation Read Full Article at RT.com

by RT (RT - Daily news) on June 9, 2026 at 5:24 pm

Bulgaria will stop sending weapons to Ukraine, Defense Minister Dimitar Stoyanov has said Read Full Article at RT.com

by Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera on June 9, 2026 at 5:04 pm

Nikol Pashinyan's victory suggests Russia's influence in the country is waning.

by Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera on June 9, 2026 at 4:54 pm

US president says that, although the pilots were rescued, Washington 'must, of necessity, respond to this attack'.

by Edith Lin (Hong Kong - South China Morning Post) on June 9, 2026 at 4:45 pm

Hong Kong’s Urban Renewal Authority will help owners of 40 housing estates undergoing maintenance work to hire temporary reviewers for their projects, after their original consultant came under investigation following the deadly Tai Po fire. The authority announced on Tuesday that it would launch tenders for the 40 estates that had previously engaged Will Power Architects as their consultant and had already begun maintenance work, as the company was “extremely unlikely” to continue its...

by RT (RT - Daily news) on June 9, 2026 at 4:42 pm

Riyadh brought dozens of major deals and its massive strategic weight – invaluable for building a multipolar world Read Full Article at RT.com

by RT (RT - Daily news) on June 9, 2026 at 4:36 pm

India has deployed nuclear warheads for the first time on a nuclear submarine, the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute says Read Full Article at RT.com

by RT (RT - Daily news) on June 9, 2026 at 4:28 pm

Israel’s strike on Tyre after ordering the evacuation of its Christian quarter has sparked fears for the Lebanese city’s Biblical sites Read Full Article at RT.com

by Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera on June 9, 2026 at 4:16 pm

Protesters clash with police in Kenya as they march against a US-run Ebola quarantine centre near the town of Nanyuki.

by Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera on June 9, 2026 at 4:07 pm

All the news on the teams, lineups and start time as Portugal complete their World Cup preparations against Nigeria.

by RT (RT - Daily news) on June 9, 2026 at 4:01 pm

India is looking to collaborate with Russia on quantum computing, leveraging its four tech hubs set up for advanced computing Read Full Article at RT.com

by Advertising partner (Hong Kong - South China Morning Post) on June 9, 2026 at 4:00 pm

[The content of this article has been produced by our advertising partner.] In a defining moment for Hong Kong's educational landscape, the YK Pao Education Foundation officially announced the forthcoming opening of YK Pao School Hong Kong at a launch ceremony on 29th May, 2026. Welcoming its first cohort in August 2026, the pioneering school is conceived to meet the growing demand for international bilingual education. Rooted in the philosophy "Learning with Joy, Living with Purpose," the...

by RT (RT - Daily news) on June 9, 2026 at 3:44 pm

World Cup organizers revoked Iran’s allocation of fan tickets days before the tournament, the country’s football federation has said Read Full Article at RT.com

by Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera on June 9, 2026 at 3:07 pm

The Western nations also say they will take further measures if Israel fails to address the situation on the ground.

by Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera on June 9, 2026 at 2:48 pm

Experts say the latest confrontation has laid bare growing divisions between the two leaders.

by RT (RT - Daily news) on June 9, 2026 at 2:47 pm

The Pentagon has added Alibaba, Baidu, BYD, and other Chinese giants to its list of firms allegedly aiding China’s military Read Full Article at RT.com

by Danny Mok (Hong Kong - South China Morning Post) on June 9, 2026 at 2:47 pm

This story has been made freely available as a public service to our readers. Please consider supporting SCMP’s journalism by subscribing. Hong Kong’s Hospital Authority has issued an urgent appeal for a heart and lung donation to save a critically ill 13-year-old girl. The patient, Ching Ching, suffers from pulmonary hypertension and heart failure. She is currently being kept alive at Hong Kong Children’s Hospital with the support of an extracorporeal membrane oxygenation or ECMO machine,...

by RT (RT - Daily news) on June 9, 2026 at 1:59 pm

A former Congolese army colonel and 53 others have been sentenced to death over the 2017 killing of two UN experts Read Full Article at RT.com

by Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera on June 9, 2026 at 1:58 pm

Experts say the current crisis is part of a deeper, long-running debate about governance in the region.

by RT (RT - Daily news) on June 9, 2026 at 1:53 pm

India is looking at coking coal assets and nickel from Russia, and sent a delegation for preliminary talks last month, Reuters reported Read Full Article at RT.com

by Matthew Cheng (Hong Kong - South China Morning Post) on June 9, 2026 at 1:44 pm

Hong Kong’s new legislation enables certain criminal cases to be retroactively brought under national security procedures even if the alleged offences occurred before the 2020 national security law was enacted. The subsidiary legislation, which introduces a classification mechanism for “other offences endangering national security” under the city’s domestic national security law, was gazetted and came into effect on Tuesday. Under the new law, any case certified by the chief executive will be...

by Cannix Yau (Hong Kong - South China Morning Post) on June 9, 2026 at 12:30 pm

Hong Kong will roll out a range of discounts, free rides, giveaways and other deals as the city celebrates the 29th anniversary of its return to Chinese rule on July 1. From MTR rides to shopping centre coupons, the South China Morning Post unpacks what the city has to offer for the occasion. 1. Free transport Rail operator the MTR Corporation will give away 71,000 domestic single-journey tickets through a lucky draw on July 1 and offer Airport Express discounts to holders of child Octopus,...

by RT (RT - Daily news) on June 9, 2026 at 12:17 pm

A US Apache attack helicopter has crashed near the Strait of Hormuz, President Donald Trump has confirmed Read Full Article at RT.com

by Fiona Chow (Hong Kong - South China Morning Post) on June 9, 2026 at 12:01 pm

A Hong Kong court has sentenced a construction worker to 10 months in prison for throwing dozens of sheets of paper bearing seditious messages from his flat in 2024 and last year. Raymond Wong Chan-fai, 55, told Chief Magistrate Victor So Wai-tak in mitigation on Tuesday that he had written offensive messages targeting police, judges and mainland Chinese residents on the papers and thrown them out of his window to “let off steam”. Wong earlier pleaded guilty at West Kowloon Court to two counts...