The United States says it supports Israel for its decision to delay releasing 620 Palestinian prisoners, a key term agreed upon as part of the Gaza ceasefire deal.
Zelenskyy says he's willing to resign to get Ukraine into NATO
The Ukrainian president's comments come days after the US publicly declared it was not realistic for Ukraine to join the military bloc, which Russian President Vladimir Putin is strongly opposed to.
Pacific migrants fear being 'picked up next' in US deportation blitz
Pacific Islanders living in the US fear sudden removal from loved ones, jobs and their adopted home, as Donald Trump pursues a crackdown on undocumented migrants.
Why an Oscar-nominated documentary was kept top-secret for a year
A Sydney-based production company is behind the Oscar-nominated documentary Porcelain War which shows fragile, porcelain figurines being handed to Ukrainian soldiers preparing for battle.
Jim Chalmers heads to US to make tariffs case
The visit coincides with a major push by Australian superannuation funds to build their case for increased investment opportunities in the US, starting with a "super showcase" in Washington DC and New York.
As Trump and Musk slash spending, this agency has been singled out
As Elon Musk and the DOGE get to work, there is concern that their slash-and-burn approach will have unwanted consequences: just ask Megan, a USAID employee who got one of the billionaire's dreaded emails.
How US tech giants supplied Israel with AI models
US tech giants have used AI to quietly empower Israel to track and kill alleged militants quicker in Gaza and Lebanon.
Vandals-for-hire are becoming key to Russia's disinformation war
Grafitti and stickers don't seem like tools a country might use to try and impact public opinion, but that's exactly what Russia's alleged to have used to propel its disinformation network across Europe.
Netanyahu vows revenge for failed release of Israeli mother's body
Israel's prime minister promises Hamas will "pay the full price" for not releasing the body of an Israeli hostage alongside the remains of her two young children.
Israel identifies remains of two Bibas children, says third body is not mother
Israel has formally identified the remains of children Ariel and Kfir Bibas, but says a third body handed over by Hamas alongside them is not that of their mother.
As Trump reshapes the government, court challenges flood in
Wielding hundreds of executive orders, Donald Trump has set about reshaping the US government during his first month in office. But in doing so, he's raised concerns of an impending constitutional crisis.
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What Trump's USAID freeze means for the rest of the world
There are fears millions of people could die from preventable diseases after Donald Trump signed an executive order halting billions of dollars worth of USAID.
Trump loyalist Kash Patel confirmed as FBI director
The US Senate has narrowly voted to confirm Kash Patel as director of the FBI, moving to place him atop the nation's premier federal law enforcement agency.
US-Zelenskyy news conference called off, Putin ally says Trump '200pc right'
A joint press conference between Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and a key Donald Trump adviser was cancelled on Thursday, amid deteriorating relations between Kyiv and Washington.
UN condemns Hamas for parading Israeli hostages' bodies in Gaza
The UN's human rights chief says the display during a handover ceremony breached international law, which demands remains of the dead be treated with dignity.
Why Korea's impeached president appeared in two courts in one day
Lawyers for impeached president Yoon Suk Yeol told a Seoul court he had "no intention to paralyse the country" during the first day of a trial hearing for the country's first criminal prosecution of an incumbent leader.
Anti-immigrant sentiment grows ahead of German elections
Germany faces a defining election this weekend with polling showing the far-right Alternative for Germany party may finish in second place.
US-Ukraine relations deteriorating after Trump's broadside on Zelenskyy
Donald Trump claimed Volodymyr Zelenskyy is a dictator, and said the Ukrainian President could begun negotiating the end of the war with Russia sooner.
Nationwide student protests erupt just four months into Prabowo's presidency
Students in several Indonesian cities have taken to the streets to protest after Prabowo's government slashed budgets for civil servants and introduced policies that they deemed "not pro-people".
'Deal with the devil' may be on table as Germany lurches to far-right
Dante Riedel is part of a growing wave of young people who support a far-right political party in Germany. As the nation prepares to head to the polls it has some Germans worried.
First Western tourists to enter North Korea in five years
Tours of Western travellers are due to enter the North Korean border city of Rason today for the first time since borders were closed at the start of the COVID pandemic in early 2020.