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by RT (RT - Daily news) on March 7, 2026 at 6:37 pm

German media powerhouse Axel Springer SE has moved to buy Tory party-affiliated British newspaper The Telegraph Read Full Article at RT.com

by Rebecca McLaren (Just In) on March 7, 2026 at 6:30 pm

Nineties kids didn't dawdle on the way home from school in the afternoon. This was the age of appointment television, and that appointment was with Ranger Stacey on Totally Wild.

by Just In on March 7, 2026 at 6:30 pm

I'm so glad you're back for another round! Just kidding, as if I'd ever say that. Let's play, HARD!

by Nicola Heath (Just In) on March 7, 2026 at 6:30 pm

The newly expanded gallery reopens with a blockbuster exhibition, Iconic Loved Unexpected, that places local artists alongside international stars.

by Maani Truu, Stephanie Borys, and Elise Scott (Just In) on March 7, 2026 at 6:30 pm

The upcoming Farrer by-election is already being talked about as a litmus test for the new opposition leader and an ascendant One Nation. It'll also be a measure of major party politics.

by RT (RT - Daily news) on March 7, 2026 at 6:02 pm

Italians erupt in applause for Russian and Belarusian athletes competing in Winter Paralympics 2026 Read Full Article at RT.com

by Anne Connolly (Just In) on March 7, 2026 at 6:00 pm

Attila's shaky phone video of his brother lying dead in aged care documented bruises and blood. It was the start of a long campaign to understand what happened.

by James Purtill (Just In) on March 7, 2026 at 6:00 pm

As deepening conflict in the Middle East causes fuel prices to rise, will EVs boom? We've compared operating costs to see how they compare to petrol cars. �

by Clare Armstrong (Just In) on March 7, 2026 at 6:00 pm

Middle powers may have a larger role to play in the emerging world order, but the same old dilemma persists: how far are they willing to defend the rules when the countries bending them are their closest allies?

by RT (RT - Daily news) on March 7, 2026 at 5:40 pm

US President Donald Trump has said that Washington recognizes the Venezuelan government of interim President Delcy Rodriguez Read Full Article at RT.com

by RT (RT - Daily news) on March 7, 2026 at 5:35 pm

Russian athletes have taken their first medals in the Winter Paralympic Games since 2014 Read Full Article at RT.com

by Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera on March 7, 2026 at 5:30 pm

Follow the build-up, analysis and live text commentary of the match as Barca aim to restore four point lead over Madrid.

by Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera on March 7, 2026 at 4:56 pm

Palestinians express how their families have been affected by the closure of the Rafah crossing.

by Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera on March 7, 2026 at 4:46 pm

Tornadoes leave behind destruction in states of Oklahoma and Michigan, and authorities say more extreme weather ahead.

by Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera on March 7, 2026 at 3:40 pm

Redi Tlhabi challenges former US Ambassador to the UN John Bolton on why he supports war and regime change in Iran.

by Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera on March 7, 2026 at 3:30 pm

India have a treble of firsts before them in T20 World Cup final and the expectations of 1.4 billion fans behind them.

by Jess Ma (Hong Kong - South China Morning Post) on March 7, 2026 at 2:53 pm

A Hong Kong woman who made tabloid headlines for her repeated brushes with the law and prominent family name has been found dead in her home, the South China Morning Post has learned. A source told SCMP on Saturday that a 90-year-old woman surnamed Bokhary had reported to police the day before that her daughter had lost consciousness at home. The younger woman, believed to be in her forties, was certified dead at the scene. The insider identified her as Amina Mariam Bokhary. “Police checks on...

by RT (RT - Daily news) on March 7, 2026 at 2:29 pm

Zelensky’s veiled threat against Viktor Orban is “not acceptable,” the European Commission deputy chief spokesperson says Read Full Article at RT.com

by Just In on March 7, 2026 at 2:15 pm

Balen Shah's Rastriya Swatantra Party is set to win a commanding share of parliamentary seats, defeating Nepal’s traditional political heavyweights.

by Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera on March 7, 2026 at 2:00 pm

Suffering in Gaza and occupied West Bank remains acute as the world focuses on the US-Israeli war on Iran.

by Edith Lin (Hong Kong - South China Morning Post) on March 7, 2026 at 1:45 pm

Hong Kong’s economic growth forecast of between 2.5 per cent and 3.5 per cent for the year will not be affected by the Middle East war, which will hurt the trading sector but benefit the financial market, according to the city’s financial chief. Financial Secretary Paul Chan Mo-po also said on Saturday that the city would remain vigilant over the impacts of Sino-US relations, while consolidating its traditional American and European markets and developing new ones in Asia. His remarks came ahead...

by Josh Ball (Hong Kong - South China Morning Post) on March 7, 2026 at 1:16 pm

A large crowd spent much of Saturday following Jon Rahm around Fanling as he made his way up the leaderboard at LIV Golf Hong Kong – further evidence, if any were needed, that the tournament is quickly establishing itself as an important part of the city’s social and sporting calendar. And while attendance figures will not be announced until the tournament has finished, officials said a large number had made the trip from mainland China and overseas, with many paying thousands of dollars for...

by Connor Mycroft (Hong Kong - South China Morning Post) on March 7, 2026 at 1:14 pm

A subsidiary of Hong Kong conglomerate CK Hutchison Holdings is seeking US$2 billion in damages from the Panamanian government over what it described as the “illegal takeover” of the operations of two ports at either end of the strategic canal. In a statement issued on Friday, the Panama Ports Company (PPC) said it had submitted the claim for arbitration against the country under the rules of the International Chamber of Commerce, vowing it would not “relent” or seek “token relief” for the...

by Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera on March 7, 2026 at 1:04 pm

At the T20 World Cup final, the cricket-crazy nation hopes to bury the ghosts of 2023 and walk away with happy memories.

by Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera on March 7, 2026 at 1:00 pm

Intelligence Ministry renews call to report any suspicious activity through phone calls, messaging services.

by RT (RT - Daily news) on March 7, 2026 at 12:48 pm

“Unsanctioning” Russian oil may cool the market after the US-Israeli attack on Iran sent global crude prices soaring Read Full Article at RT.com

by Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera on March 7, 2026 at 12:29 pm

Experts have begun to question the AI startup’s path forward amid surging financial needs and no profit plan.

by Connor Mycroft (Hong Kong - South China Morning Post) on March 7, 2026 at 12:28 pm

Hong Kong authorities have been urged to review the pricing mechanism for local fuel supplies after petrol retailers were accused of swiftly raising prices as conflict erupted in the Middle East, even though the city had not yet exhausted its weeks-long stockpile. Global fuel prices have soared since the US-Israel war with Iran broke out, disrupting traffic along the Strait of Hormuz – the key waterway that handles about 20 per cent of the world’s oil shipments. The price of Brent crude, the...

by Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera on March 7, 2026 at 12:24 pm

Aftermath of village in Lebanon after Hezbollah, Israeli troops clash

by Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera on March 7, 2026 at 12:23 pm

Protesters in Indonesia have rallied against the US-Israeli war on Iran, denouncing their government's ties to the US.

by Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera on March 7, 2026 at 12:19 pm

Babasheikh Hosseini has told Al Jazeera it is highly likely that Kurdish fighters will stage a ground operation in Iran.

by Jess Ma (Hong Kong - South China Morning Post) on March 7, 2026 at 12:12 pm

Authorities have launched an investigation into a potential food poisoning cluster that has affected 53 trainees understood to be from the Hong Kong Police College. The Department of Health said on Saturday that 48 male and five female trainees, aged 20 to 40, had developed symptoms of abdominal pain, diarrhoea, vomiting and fever since Thursday evening. It did not name the police college in its statement, only referring to the location as a training institute. A source confirmed to the South...

by RT (RT - Daily news) on March 7, 2026 at 11:50 am

US President Donald Trump has threatened that Iran “will be hit very hard” on Saturday Read Full Article at RT.com

by Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera on March 7, 2026 at 11:30 am

Air raid sirens blared across occupied East Jerusalem on Saturday after missiles were reportedly fired by Iran.

by Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera on March 7, 2026 at 11:14 am

An illegal war, two leaders in cahoots and media outlets struggling to meet the moment.

by Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera on March 7, 2026 at 11:08 am

New Zealand are targeting a first T20 World Cup title, which would deny India their third - and in front of home crowd.

by Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera on March 7, 2026 at 11:05 am

Israeli strikes have left parts of Beirut’s southern suburbs in ruins.

by Clifford Lo (Hong Kong - South China Morning Post) on March 7, 2026 at 10:53 am

Hong Kong police have stepped up security around the consulates and officials of countries involved in the Middle East conflict, the South China Morning Post has learned. A source said officers had increased patrols at the consulates as a precaution since the outbreak of the conflict. The United States and Israel launched a massive attack on Tehran last Saturday, killing its supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, along with his wife and senior Iranian officials. The move prompted Iranian...

by RT (RT - Daily news) on March 7, 2026 at 10:36 am

US President Donald Trump has chastised European NATO members who fail to back his war on Iran Read Full Article at RT.com

by RT (RT - Daily news) on March 7, 2026 at 10:34 am

RT explores the warfighting capabilities of the US-Israel tandem and Iran as the war in the Middle East enters its second week Read Full Article at RT.com

by Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera on March 7, 2026 at 10:18 am

There have been protests in darkness in Cuba, as thousands of people still remain without electricity after a blackout.

by Harvey Kong (Hong Kong - South China Morning Post) on March 7, 2026 at 10:18 am

Hong Kong transport authorities have proposed adjusting single-journey fares for six ferry routes from April 1, the first revision in nearly three years, with some journeys to rise by 12.5 per cent, while certain high-speed trips will become cheaper. In a document submitted to the Islands District Council, the Transport Department said its fare adjustment proposal struck a balance between residents’ travel needs and the ferries’ financial viability. Under the proposal, fares for one-way trips...

by Wynna Wong (Hong Kong - South China Morning Post) on March 7, 2026 at 10:10 am

Behzad Mirzaei, who has lived in Hong Kong for three decades, is losing sleep as tensions involving Iran escalate, worried about his elderly mother in Tehran. The founder of the Persian Club is among Hong Kong’s small Iranian community who are watching the war with mounting anxiety, waiting for daily updates and fearing for loved ones thousands of kilometres away. “Every night before I go to sleep, I have this nightmare – that anxiety – about what will happen,” the 57-year-old said. “On a few...

by Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera on March 7, 2026 at 10:08 am

Southern Peru flooded after torrential rain

by Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera on March 7, 2026 at 9:57 am

Videos documented an explosion and fire in the countryside of Daraa, Syria, due to a falling drone.

by Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera on March 7, 2026 at 9:50 am

Hosseini tells Al Jazeera that 'there is a strong probability of action' as the IRGC announces strikes on rebel targets.

by RT (RT - Daily news) on March 7, 2026 at 9:26 am

Iran held its first Friday prayers since the death of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei Read Full Article at RT.com

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

Pentagon asserts US forces are tracking Russian-Iranian operations amid escalating conflict in the region.

by Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera on March 7, 2026 at 9:07 am

Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian has apologised for attacking neighbouring countries, in a pre-recorded address.

by Michael Doyle (Just In) on March 7, 2026 at 9:00 am

Mercedes blitzed the competition in Melbourne, with McLaren's Oscar Piastri declaring the Silver Arrows had dropped the "sandbags" from their car. These are the key moments from qualifying at Albert Park.

by Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera on March 7, 2026 at 8:33 am

Moment drone strikes Dubai International Airport

by Just In on March 7, 2026 at 8:30 am

Labor is on track to win the Nightcliff by-election, taking the Greens' first and only seat held in the Northern Territory parliament.

by Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera on March 7, 2026 at 8:27 am

Overnight US-Israeli strikes in Tehran target airport

by Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera on March 7, 2026 at 8:25 am

Arab states in the Gulf and beyond that house US assets have been targeted in Iranian retaliatory strikes in the war.

by Amanda Shalala (Just In) on March 7, 2026 at 8:21 am

The Iranian women's football team is facing an impossible situation. Return home, and possibly face punishment from the Islamic Republic regime for its silent protest, or stay in Australia and their families could instead suffer retribution.

by RT (RT - Daily news) on March 7, 2026 at 8:21 am

Former South African detectives have re-enlisted in Western Cape to strengthen investigations and combat growing crime Read Full Article at RT.com

by RT (RT - Daily news) on March 7, 2026 at 8:08 am

President Masoud Pezeshkian says Iran will stop attacking neighboring countries Read Full Article at RT.com

by Just In on March 7, 2026 at 7:08 am

David Farley, 69, defeats two other candidates in today's preselection battle at the Albury Entertainment Centre.

by Harvey Kong (Hong Kong - South China Morning Post) on March 7, 2026 at 6:40 am

The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) has suspended an academic who reportedly pleaded guilty to posing as a schoolboy to photograph pupils at an elite boys’ school in Australia. Australian media reported that Johnny Li Siu-hang, a professor at CUHK’s business school, was arrested on Tuesday after allegedly dressing in the uniform of the Sydney institution to mingle with pupils and take photos of them. A CUHK spokeswoman said on Friday evening that the university was aware of the incident...

by Madeline Grace (Just In) on March 7, 2026 at 6:35 am

A Brisbane man has died on the Sunshine Coast after he went missing in the surf on Saturday afternoon.

by Mawunyo Gbogbo (Just In) on March 7, 2026 at 6:20 am

An actress, electrician and real estate agent all have one thing in common – their love for Kyle and Jackie O. Here's why they've stuck by the pair through thick and thin.

by Eugene Boisvert and Angelique Donnellan (Just In) on March 7, 2026 at 6:18 am

South Australia's Liberal opposition will preference One Nation over Labor at the upcoming state election as parties condemn "outrageous" comments by One Nation's Cory Bernardi.

by Jemillah Dawson and Kate Christian (Just In) on March 7, 2026 at 5:38 am

A WA family who made global headlines when they were rescued after being swept out to sea have been reunited with the local heroes who saved them.�

by Jeffie Lam (Hong Kong - South China Morning Post) on March 7, 2026 at 5:21 am

Hong Kong police are investigating a blackmail and false imprisonment case in which a man lost about HK$6.1 million (US$779,900) in cryptocurrency and silver. The force said it received a report at 3.52am on Saturday that a 25-year-old mainland Chinese man was attacked by three men and a woman at a hotel on Tak Fung Street in Hung Hom and had HK$5.3 million worth of cryptocurrency taken from his account. The suspects later took the victim to another unit in an industrial building on Man Lok...

by Jon Healy (Just In) on March 7, 2026 at 5:11 am

Ethan Sanders boots a field goal to take the Raiders to a 29-28 victory over Manly in golden point at a sodden Brookvale Oval after last-second drama.

by Just In on March 7, 2026 at 5:09 am

Dunn was a long-standing host of the B105 breakfast program but was known across the country as Agro — a puppet made out of a bath mat that rose to fame in 1990s.

by Dean Bilton (Just In) on March 7, 2026 at 5:03 am

An all-round masterclass by Annabel Sutherland has Australia on the brink of victory against India after day two of the day-night Test at the WACA.

by Jess Ma,Leopold Chen (Hong Kong - South China Morning Post) on March 7, 2026 at 5:03 am

Travellers are paying double the usual airfare on Cathay Pacific Airways flights from more than 50 cities to Hong Kong as the Iran war drives up demand for routes that avoid the conflict zone, with London, Madrid and Chennai seeing the steepest surges, the South China Morning Post has found. The US-Israeli attacks on Iran and subsequent retaliatory strikes that spilled over into neighbouring Gulf states over the course of a week have forced much of the Middle East’s airspace to remain closed,...

by RT (RT - Daily news) on March 7, 2026 at 5:01 am

The US has approved an emergency sale of munitions to Israel during its war with Iran Read Full Article at RT.com

by Andrew McGarry (Just In) on March 7, 2026 at 5:00 am

Defending premiers Brisbane Lions lose a thriller against the Bulldogs after an injury-hit GWS get revenge on the Hawks for an elimination final loss.

by Michael Doyle (Just In) on March 7, 2026 at 4:38 am

Mercedes has lived up to the preseason hype with a dominant qualifying performance, locking out the front row of the grid for Sunday's Australian Grand Prix.

by Madeline Grace (Just In) on March 7, 2026 at 4:02 am

An 18-year-old surf lifesaver whose disappearance prompted a three-day search off Buddina Beach is being remembered for his love of the ocean and big heart.

by Jeffie Lam (Hong Kong - South China Morning Post) on March 7, 2026 at 3:55 am

A woman fled a burning flat in Hong Kong’s Yuen Long on Saturday, claiming her husband had attacked her with a knife before he was found to have fallen from a height nearby. Senior Inspector Chan Man-hei of Yuen Long’s district investigation team said a 31-year-old woman had called for help at 9.43am, saying she had been knifed by her husband, who was the same age, in a flat at 88 Fung Cheung Road before managing to flee. “Upon our checks of surveillance footage and preliminary investigation...

by Peggy Ye (Hong Kong - South China Morning Post) on March 7, 2026 at 3:00 am

From Sydney to Hong Kong, wealth migration is reshaping the global super-luxury property market as activity picks up after two subdued years – though the dominance of relative newcomer Dubai is now being tested by the war in the Middle East. In Sydney, Peter Li, general manager at Plus Agency, said commission revenues on super-luxury homes had risen about 20 per cent from a year earlier. The firm, which handles more than US$300 million in annual sales, has hired six new staff members since...

by Coco Feng (Hong Kong - South China Morning Post) on March 7, 2026 at 3:00 am

Chinese artificial intelligence start-up DeepSeek has collaborated with researchers from Tencent Holdings and the University of Hong Kong (HKU) on a new AI-based method that can improve the accuracy of three-dimensional design. The team proposed Pointer-CAD, a framework built on Alibaba Group Holding’s Qwen 2.5 model, which helps designers select edges or faces of a 3D object, increasing the accuracy and efficiency in computer-aided design (CAD), a tool widely used in engineering, manufacturing...