Indonesian Protesters Clash With Police During Demonstrations Over Parliamentary Perks
The protests are an expression of discontent with the economic and political trajectory of the country under President Prabowo Subianto.
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UK, France and Germany hit Iran with ‘snapback’ of UN sanctions
US praises European powers’ step towards ending nuclear deal that eased restrictions on Tehran
Blue States vs Trump: 19 Democratic Governors unite against National Guard threat
Democratic governors are condemning Trump’s threat to deploy the National Guard in cities without their consent, calling it an abuse of power. They argue it undermines their authority and politicizes the military, while Trump insists it’s necessary to …
Thai court dismisses prime minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra
Daughter of former PM Thaksin accused of failing to protect country’s interests over leaked phone call with Cambodia’s leaderThailand’s constitutional court has dismissed Paetongtarn Shinawatra from her position as prime minister, ruling that as the co…
The top photos of the week by AP’s photojournalists
Aug. 22-28, 2025 This photo gallery, curated by photo editor Shuji Kajiyama, highlights some of the most compelling images worldwide published by The Associated Press in the past week. ____ Follow AP visual journalism: AP photography: https://apnews.co…
Who is Jim O’Neill? CDC chief set to bolster RFK Jr plan to remake vaccine policy
Ally of health secretary worked as speechwriter in George W Bush administration and has no training in medicineThe White House has chosen a top aide to health secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr to temporarily lead the Centers for Disease Control and Prevent…
Survivors of South Africa’s horrific building fire now live in fear of guns
The deadly fire was called a “wake-up call” but residents are waiting for permanent homes.
Damning review of governor general’s office hears claims of bullying, dysfunction and a culture of fear
Review commissioned by government questions diversity and ‘capabilities’ of staff as Office of the Official Secretary to the Governor-General agrees with all recommendationsFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news ema…
State-owned Forestry Corporation charged with 29 offences related to failing to protect threatened species
The state Environment Protection Authority laid charges after investigation into accusations the corporation breached laws while operating in Tallaganda state forestFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free…
Ukraine war briefing: Thousands of cruise missiles for Kyiv in Europe-funded package – The Guardian
Ukraine war briefing: Thousands of cruise missiles for Kyiv in Europe-funded package The GuardianTrump administration approves sale of 3,350 extended range missiles to Ukraine CNNUkraine – Air Delivered Munitions dsca.m…