Former Russian insider says fear pushed elites to embrace Putin war
Fear and distrust took hold in Moscow soon after Vladimir Putin invaded Ukraine in 2022.
An Australian climber is taking two months to scale Mount Everest. It could still be a speed record
Oliver Foran’s 60-day sea-to-summit bid is driven by personal loss and a mission to help others seek the mental health help that he wishes he received at the age of 16. He speaks to Maroosha Muzaffar
War in the Middle East: latest developments
The latest developments in the Middle East war:
Live tracker shows Hantavirus-hit cruise ship MV Hondius as vessel blocked from docking in Tenerife
A live tracker shows the MV Hondius after a suspected hantavirus outbreak on the cruise ship.
Brit tourist dies in Mallorca with 'shards of glass in head' as cops launch probe
A 26-year-old British man was found dead at a rented house in Santa Margalida, Mallorca, this morning with glass from a door embedded in his head
Cargo ship carrying tons of soda for Ukraine sinks off Greek island
Crew members were rescued from the sinking vessel
Our World Cup host is Fifa, not Trump or US - Iran
Iran's football chief Mehdi Taj says their World Cup host "is Fifa, not Mr Trump or America" and calls for respect towards the nation's delegation if the national team is to travel to the United States for this summer's tournament.
Our World Cup host is Fifa, not Trump or US - Iran
Iran's football chief Mehdi Taj says their World Cup host "is Fifa, not Mr Trump or America" and calls for respect towards the nation's delegation if the national team is to travel to the United States for this summer's tournament.
Our World Cup host is Fifa, not Trump or US - Iran
Iran's football chief Mehdi Taj says their World Cup host "is Fifa, not Mr Trump or America" and calls for respect towards the nation's delegation if the national team is to travel to the United States for this summer's tournament.
Venice Biennale previews in chaos after jury quits over Israel and Russia’s participation
The Venice Biennale has begun previewing its 61st edition only days after the art show's jury resigned in protest
Europe readies trade war weapon amid China export deluge
The European Commission is working on a new trade weapon as the continent struggles to contend with a flood of low-cost imports from China.
The tool may be presented at a May 29 gathering of the European Union’s executive branch, the South China Morning Post reported on Tuesday. Plans for a China-focused meeting were delayed from last month after the US-Israeli war on Iran prompted a new agenda focused on energy prices. It’s not clear what form the instrument will take.
Business groups have been...
Ex-Leland House tenants get access to collect belongings
There are 32 households signed up to retrieve belongings out of the 38 households.