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Israeli strike kills 3 in south Lebanon
Lebanese state media reported three people killed in an air strike near Sidon that Israel said had “targeted Hezbollah operatives” yesterday, days ahead of a deadline for Lebanon’s army to disarm the group near the border.
22 December 2025, 18:00 PM
Homemade bombs hurled but failed to explode
Australian police say homemade pipe and tennis ball bombs were thrown at a crowd at Bondi Beach before a mass shooting but failed to detonate, according to court documents released yesterday.
22 December 2025, 18:00 PM
Clashes resume at Thai-Cambodia border
Cambodia’s defence ministry said the fighting continued yesterday, accusing Thailand of firing artillery shells into Cambodian territory.
22 December 2025, 18:00 PM
CO2 soon to be buried under North Sea oil platform
In the North Sea where Denmark once drilled for oil, imported European carbon dioxide will soon be buried under the seabed in a carbon capture and storage (CCS) project nearing completion.
22 December 2025, 18:00 PM
‘Alarming’ medicine shortages in Gaza
Gaza’s ministry of health has appealed for increased drug, medical consumables and laboratory supplies, warning of severe shortages after more than two years of Israel’s genocidal war against the Palestinian people in Gaza and a crippling blockade.
22 December 2025, 18:00 PM
Iran says missile programme defensive, non-negotiable
Iran insisted yesterday that its missile programme was defensive in nature and designed to dissuade attack, while adding the existence of its arsenal was not up for debate.
22 December 2025, 18:00 PM
US triples stipend offer to migrants who 'self-deport' to $3,000
"Illegal aliens should take advantage of this gift and self-deport," says DHS secretary
22 December 2025, 16:16 PM
Pakistan strikes $4 billion deal to sell weapons to Libyan force, officials say
The deal is one of Pakistan's largest-ever weapons sales
22 December 2025, 16:07 PM
Italy fines Apple nearly 100m euros over app privacy feature
French antitrust authorities earlier this year handed Apple a 150-million euro fine
22 December 2025, 14:36 PM
Cambodia, Thailand to hold talks on resuming Trump's truce as fighting enters third week
Thailand and Cambodia have engaged in daily exchanges of rockets and artillery along their 817-km land border following the collapse of the truce
22 December 2025, 12:50 PM
Alleged Bondi shooters conducted 'tactical' training in countryside, police say
Two suspects in last week's deadly mass shooting at Australia's Bondi Beach trained for the attack in the countryside
22 December 2025, 06:06 AM
Southeast Asia bloc meets to press Thailand, Cambodia on truce
Renewed fighting between the two neighbours this month has killed at least 22 people in Thailand and 19 in Cambodia, and displaced more than 900,000 on both sides
22 December 2025, 05:59 AM
Indonesia bus crash kills 16, rescuer says
Transport accidents are common in Indonesia, a vast Southeast Asian archipelago where vehicles are often old and poorly maintained and road rules regularly flouted
22 December 2025, 03:53 AM
Malaysia court dismisses ex-PM Najib’s bid to serve sentence under house arrest
Court says a royal document allowing the move was invalid as it was not made according to procedure
22 December 2025, 03:02 AM
Trump administration denies cover-up over redacted Epstein files
US Justice Department officials denied redacting the Epstein files to protect President Donald Trump
22 December 2025, 02:47 AM
Bar attack: Gunmen kill 9, hurt 10 in South Africa
Nine people were killed when gunmen opened fire at a bar outside Johannesburg early yesterday, police said, in the second such shooting in South Africa this month.
21 December 2025, 18:00 PM
Sudan drone attack kills 10: rescuers
A drone attack on a busy market in Sudan’s North Darfur state killed 10 people over the weekend, first responders said, without saying who was responsible.
21 December 2025, 18:00 PM
Epstein files full of famous names, but not Trump
Victims of convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein on Saturday expressed anger after a long-awaited cache of records from cases against him were released with many pages blacked out and photos censored.
21 December 2025, 18:00 PM
Ukraine peace plan: Kremlin denies three-way talks in preparation
The Kremlin yesterday denied that three-way talks between Ukraine, Russia and the United States were on the cards, as diplomats gathered in Miami for talks on ending the conflict.
21 December 2025, 18:00 PM
Graft case: Pak ex-PM Imran calls for protest after yet another verdict
Pakistan’s former prime minister Imran Khan has asked his supporters to prepare for nationwide protests and said he will challenge his conviction in the Islamabad High Court after he and his wife, Bushra Bibi, were sentenced to 17 years in prison in the Toshakhana-II corruption case on Saturday.
21 December 2025, 18:00 PM