‘Russia’s idea of peace’: Drone and missile barrage on Kyiv kills 19
The attack – the first major raid on the Ukrainian capital in weeks – intensified calls for more forceful US and NATO action against Russian President Vladimir Putin.
Fri, 29 Aug 2025 05:25:45 +1000
Open Original WebsiteTwo children killed and others injured in US school shooting
Two children are dead and two are fighting for life after a gunman opened fire at a US school Mass.
Thu, 28 Aug 2025 16:26:24 +1000
Open Original WebsiteThe hunt for a Russian sub that echoes a Cold War thriller
When an unknown Russian submarine was discovered closing in on a major American warship at the weekend, the UK, US and Norway began a “highly unusual operation” to track it down.
Thu, 28 Aug 2025 15:42:25 +1000
Open Original WebsiteUS health agency in chaos as RFK sacks boss who ‘confronted’ him over vaccines
Lawyers say Susan Monarez has been targeted for refusing to “rubber-stamp unscientific, reckless directives”, as disputes between the US health secretary and his own experts explode into the open.
Thu, 28 Aug 2025 13:05:39 +1000
Open Original WebsiteDenmark hauls in US envoy over covert plot to woo Greenland for Trump
At least three Americans with links to the US president were dispatched to run covert influence operations in Greenland, sparking a furore in the NATO member country, according to reports.
Thu, 28 Aug 2025 12:45:04 +1000
Open Original WebsiteA camera was retrieved from the rubble. The images revealed the photographer’s final moments
The final frames taken by Mariam Abu Dagga show a damaged stairwell outside a hospital in the Gaza Strip, where she would be killed by an Israeli strike moments later.
Thu, 28 Aug 2025 12:08:30 +1000
Open Original Website‘For the children’: Ominous message written on ammunition before shooter took aim at school Mass
Robin Westman had also written “Kill Donald Trump” on a rifle magazine before he opened fire through the windows of a church, killing two children and wounding 17 others.
Thu, 28 Aug 2025 11:50:29 +1000
Open Original WebsiteCalifornian husband and wife charged with murder of son
The pair initially claimed their son Emmanuel Haro was kidnapped, but police found inconsistencies during their initial investigation.
Thu, 28 Aug 2025 07:55:29 +1000
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The Iran security crisis has brought the Middle East conflict to our shores
Was Iran’s motivation to undermine Australian social cohesion, or did Tehran simply see an opportunity to target Jewish interests.
Wed, 27 Aug 2025 19:00:00 +1000
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Australia’s presence in Iran was a lifeline for the Western world. Now, that era is over
This week’s decision not only conveys a strong message of disapproval, and gives comfort to opponents of the Iranian regime. It also raises Australia’s credentials.
Wed, 27 Aug 2025 15:55:20 +1000
Open Original WebsiteFrom outcasts to inner circle: Meet Donald Trump’s high-profile gay powerbrokers
Meet Washington’s “A-Gays” – the gay men working for Donald Trump in high-profile roles who dismiss fears of the president’s anti-LGBTQ agenda as “overheated liberal whining”.
Wed, 27 Aug 2025 15:30:00 +1000
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World in pictures this week, 28th August 2025
The best photos from the international wire agencies as chosen by The Age picture editors
Wed, 27 Aug 2025 12:54:09 +1000
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Reuters cameraman was filming at Gaza hospital when suddenly his live feed went dead
Five journalists were killed in the “double-tap” attack from an Israeli tank – a type of strike widely criticised in other wars because it kills those who rush to help the initial victims.
Wed, 27 Aug 2025 11:24:31 +1000
Open Original WebsiteTrump administration applauds Australia’s decision to expel Iranian ambassador
Iran’s foreign minister, meanwhile, borrowed a line from one of his country’s greatest enemies – Israel’s Benjamin Netanyahu – to name-call Anthony Albanese.
Wed, 27 Aug 2025 06:28:30 +1000
Open Original WebsiteTaylor Swift and Travis Kelce announce engagement
Pop superstar Taylor Swift and NFL player Travis Kelce have announced they will marry.
Wed, 27 Aug 2025 06:06:08 +1000
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