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Spain says virus ship can dock in Canary Islands

Deutsche Welle - 10 hours ago

USFK commander proposes regional 'kill web' linking Indo-Pacific allied forces

Stars and Stripes - 10 hours ago

Trump is right, we're in trouble

Irish Times - 10 hours ago

Pakistan warns of strong response to any attack on anniversary of clash with India

Toronto Star - 10 hours ago

In Gaza, some Palestinian children find respite and catharsis in breakdancing

Bay to Bay News - 10 hours ago

Nine killed in central Colombia mine explosion caused by gas buildup - Mining accidents are common in central Colombia, where dozens of small operators run coal and emerald mines. 05/05/2026

Euronews - 10 hours ago

Electoral watchdog quietly reopens investigation into Minns allegations

Australian Broadcasting Corp - 10 hours ago

A fan-run soccer club pushes back against Poland's nationalist stadium culture

Independent UK - 10 hours ago

'Hardly surprising' that Israeli military believes it can act with impunity wherever it wants

Irish Times - 10 hours ago

Inside India newsletter: Social media is reshaping the world's fastest-growing consumer market

CNBC - 10 hours ago

Trump sees swift end to war as Iran reviews US peace proposal

Channel NewsAsia - 10 hours ago

Mount Everest season opens late, with climbers undeterred by huge ice block and high travel costs

Toronto Star - 10 hours ago

Singapore schools to cane boys for bullying others under new rules

Independent UK - 10 hours ago

'Will not please everyone': Government details reservation scheme for gas exporters

SBS - 10 hours ago

Iran offers delivering services to ships in Strait of Hormuz

Mehr News Agency - 10 hours ago

Just weeks ago, Trump said Tehran had 'agreed to everything'. Why is he now pushing a half-measure?

Sydney Morning Herald - 10 hours ago

Nancy Guthrie search gains renewed hope after Elizabeth Smart comments

International The News - 10 hours ago

'They found nothing': Jeffrey Epstein's alleged suicide note released

Times of India - 10 hours ago

Indecision, secrets, and 'inevitability': Behind the latest 'ISIS bride' return

Australian Broadcasting Corp - 10 hours ago

Paraguay's president visits Taiwan as pressure from China grows

Toronto Star - 10 hours ago

Under rubble and rain, Gaza women try to save rare books in centuries-old library

Middle East Eye - 10 hours ago

John Roberts defends unpopular rulings: Justices are 'not simply political actors'

International The News - 10 hours ago

Key bridge linking North Korea and Russia almost finished, satellite images show -- The road crossing is the latest sign of the deepening relationship between Pyongyang and Moscow.

BBC News - 11 hours ago

Ukraine 'will respond in kind' Zelenskyy says ahead of Moscow parade

Euronews - 11 hours ago

North America -- Delivery driver who kidnapped and murdered little girl (7) is sentenced to death by Texas court

Independent.ie - 11 hours ago

Fears, rorts, and exploitation: 10,000 workers in Australia expose a $3.2 billion problem

SBS - 11 hours ago

Revealed: Russia's top secret spy school teaching hacking and election meddling

Guardian UK - 11 hours ago

Kyle and Jackie O war costs ARN Media $26 million

Australian Broadcasting Corp - 11 hours ago

Why this firebrand leader's defeat is hailed as a win for democracy in India

Australian Broadcasting Corp - 11 hours ago

Tenerife locals say hantavirus cruise ship triggers Covid flashbacks

Independent UK - 11 hours ago

Possible Jeffrey Epstein suicide note released by federal judge

Irish Times - 11 hours ago

We didn't increase petrol price - Dangote Refinery

Daily Post Nigeria - 11 hours ago

Indonesia bus crash: 16 killed as passenger bus hits oil tanker in Sumatra bus fire -- At least 16 people were killed and four others injured after a passenger bus collided head-on...

Daily Express - 11 hours ago

T - By Tessa Flemming

Australian Broadcasting Corp - 11 hours ago

Germany's new militarization: Revival of the spirit or blatant revanchism? (by Dmitry Medvedev)

Russia Today - 11 hours ago

US: New York judge makes alleged Esptein suicide note public

Deutsche Welle - 11 hours ago

What a 'post-antibiotic era' could mean for modern medicine - Steven W. Kerrigan, RCSI University of Medicine and Health Sciences

The Conversation - 11 hours ago

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Euronews - 11 hours ago

As LIV struggles, Adelaide secures men's Australian Open golf tournament

Australian Broadcasting Corp - 11 hours ago

Has 'The Beast' arrived in Beijing? Trump's motorcade SUVs spotted before visit

Channel NewsAsia - 11 hours ago

Ukraine's greatest hope? To be able to have a boring life

Irish Times - 11 hours ago

French police under investigation after allegedly slashing migrant boat near Calais -- Video footage appears to show French police using a knife to slash a rubber dinghy carrying...

Daily Express - 11 hours ago

Hobart stadium costs scrutinised amid global construction cost surge

Australian Broadcasting Corp - 11 hours ago

Kyiv says Moscow launched more than 100 drones and three missiles overnight, despite a Ukrainian-declared ceasefire.

Deutsche Welle - 11 hours ago

South Korean court reduces prison sentence for ex-prime minister in martial law case

Toronto Star - 11 hours ago

Iran expected to respond to US proposal on Thursday through Pakistan as talks advance

International The News - 11 hours ago

Pussy Riot protest at Venice Biennale over Russian pavilion

Independent UK - 12 hours ago

Gas bills 'no longer hostage' to international market under new laws to drop price

Australian Broadcasting Corp - 12 hours ago

Australia vows prosecutions as Islamic State‑linked citizens return from Syrian detention camp

Independent.ie - 12 hours ago

China's youth are ditching the rat race, and its spies say foreign countries are to blame

Apple Valley News Now - 12 hours ago

Child protection workers stood down, then reinstated after Kumanjayi Little Baby's death

SBS - 12 hours ago

North America -- Donald Trump describes Iran war horrors in Oval Office full of children

Independent.ie - 12 hours ago

Some UK elections will be held today. SBS News visited Wales to gauge the mood of voters

SBS - 12 hours ago

Armenia, wedged between east and west, plays footsie with Europe

Irish Times - 12 hours ago

British PM Keir Starmer braces for ballot box backlash

Australian Broadcasting Corp - 12 hours ago

Iranian Embassy Denies Armed Forces Struck S Korean Ship in Hormuz

Deccan Chronicle - 12 hours ago

U.S. Fires On Iranian Oil Tanker As Trump Pressures Tehran For Deal To End War

Huffington Post - 12 hours ago

This is 'quintessential' Trump negotiation strategy, Rebeccah Heinrichs says

Fox News - 12 hours ago

Clash between One Nation volunteer and Liberal senator | SBS News in Easy English 7 May 2026

SBS - 12 hours ago

Iranian embassy denies armed forces struck South Korean ship in Hormuz

Channel NewsAsia - 12 hours ago

Orthodox Jews celebrate Lag BaOmer holiday in Jerusalem - Crowds gather around bonfires in Jerusalem to celebrate the Orthodox Jewish holiday of Lag BaOmer. 05/05/2026

Euronews - 12 hours ago

Hantavirus: French Person Being Monitored After Cruise Patients Evacuated

Newsweek - 13 hours ago

Vienna plumber becomes millionaire after tugging a rope and finding 66 pounds of hidden gold in Austria

Times of India - 13 hours ago

Rubio to meet Pope Leo as Trump keeps up attacks on pontiff

Channel NewsAsia - 13 hours ago

US blasts 'wealthy NATO allies' as terror incubators

Russia Today - 13 hours ago

'Flawed, politically motivated': Iran slams US-backed UNSC resolution on Hormuz crisis

Times of India - 13 hours ago

Tokyo's share benchmark Nikkei 225 jumps 5.7% on hopes for progress in reopening the Strait of Hormuz

Bay to Bay News - 13 hours ago

From Wulfstan of York to Pete Hegseth, fake Bible verses have often been politicized

The Conversation - 13 hours ago

Southeast Asian leaders will reaffirm core values in veiled Mideast war rebuke

Toronto Star - 13 hours ago

Argentina races to find origins of cruise ship hantavirus outbreak, amid reports some passengers have returned to US

Guardian UK - 13 hours ago

'Incredible': IS-linked family speaks from plane as cohort set to soon arrive in Australia

SBS - 13 hours ago

Brits among cruise passengers 'wandering around' after Hantavirus exposure

WalesOnline - 13 hours ago

China scaled back airspace challenges and drone flights in fiscal 2025, Japan says

Stars and Stripes - 14 hours ago

3 killed in U.S. strike on suspected drug boat in eastern Pacific, Pentagon says -- The attack came a day after U.S. forces struck an alleged drug boat in the Caribbean Sea, killing two people. -- May 5

CBS News - 14 hours ago

Experts warn increasing self-reliance comes at a cost

Australian Broadcasting Corp - 14 hours ago

Mystery as KDF soldier is found dead in her Juja home - The house was locked from inside!

Daily Post Kenya - 14 hours ago

Price of oil plunges and markets surge on report U.S. and Iran are near deal

NBC News - 14 hours ago

Donald Trump brags about King Charles's praise after US state visit with new statement

Daily Express - 14 hours ago

Former Test cricketer was drinking wine before breath test, lawyer says

Australian Broadcasting Corp - 14 hours ago

Ruthless gang captured on CCTV attacking and robbing women in Mombasa in broad daylight - One suspect was released from Shimo La Tewa Prison a few days ago (VIDEOs)

Daily Post Kenya - 14 hours ago

'Just not realistic': The Australians who worry they can't afford to have kids

SBS - 14 hours ago

Iran's economy has become unmanageable for its dictatorship, Newt Gingrich says

Fox News - 14 hours ago

J - By Jean Bell

Australian Broadcasting Corp - 14 hours ago

Iran hit the US a lot harder than we thought. Here are the images that prove it

Sydney Morning Herald - 14 hours ago

Health -- What is Hantavirus?

Independent.ie - 14 hours ago

After 17 years, Jason Taumalolo is still forging new legends

Australian Broadcasting Corp - 14 hours ago

Brazil's Lula to discuss fighting organized crime, tariffs in Trump meeting

Manila Times - 14 hours ago

Nancy Guthrie update: Who really benefited from her abduction?

International The News - 14 hours ago

Lutnick's testimony about Epstein draws praise from GOP chair and derision from Democrats

Manila Times - 15 hours ago

Jeffrey Epstein's alleged suicide note released by federal judge

Independent UK - 15 hours ago

Ben Roberts-Smith images in One Nation's Farrer by-election campaign draw legal scrutiny

SBS - 15 hours ago

France moves aircraft carrier group toward Strait of Hormuz for possible defensive mission

The Globe and Mail - 15 hours ago

Socceroos matches will return to Federation Square after state government intervenes

SBS - 15 hours ago

European fishing firms reflag ships to tap Indian Ocean tuna quotas, report finds

Manila Times - 15 hours ago

US Fires on Iranian Tanker as Trump Pushes War Deal

Deccan Chronicle - 15 hours ago

Judge releases note purportedly penned in jail by Jeffrey Epstein

Australian Broadcasting Corp - 15 hours ago

Former FedEx driver sentenced to death for killing 7-year-old girl after delivery at her Texas home

Los Angeles Times - 15 hours ago

Senior Hezbollah commander killed by Israel in Beirut suburbs: source close to group

Manila Times - 15 hours ago

Alaska wildlife agents can kill bears from helicopters in an effort to protect caribou, judge says

CTV News - 15 hours ago

Federation Square to host World Cup events after premier's intervention

Australian Broadcasting Corp - 15 hours ago