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Adult Children Charged in Parent Deaths Across U.S.—Pattern Raises Questions About Family Violence
A disturbing cluster of cases is emerging across American courts this summer: adult children facing serious murder charges after their elderly parents died f...

Brisbane neighbours complain as late-night McDonald’s site work goes beyond authorised hours
Residents in Brisbane’s West End say they are being jolted awake by construction at a new McDonald’s site in the middle of the night, after

One killed, five injured in shooting at Swiss rave as police launch manhunt
A midnight rave in northern Switzerland turned violent early Sunday, leaving a 22-year-old woman dead and five other people wounded. Police in the canton of

Tampered Gift Cards Sold in Australia’s Biggest Supermarkets, Investigation Finds
Shoppers in Australia are being caught in a gift-card scam that can wipe out hundreds of dollars in minutes. An ABC investigation has found tampered

Australia business leaders urge cooperation as inequality and weak productivity raise pressure for reform
Sydney’s business elite spent much of last week talking about one thing: Australia’s weak productivity. The message from the Business Council of Australia’s ...

Judge rejects key Khalid Sheikh Mohammed confession in 9/11 case, undercutting prosecution
A U.S. military judge has thrown out key FBI confessions by Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, the accused architect of the Sept. 11 attacks, dealing prosecutors a

Manchester United honour police officer killed in A66 crash as his sons lead team out at Old Trafford
Manchester United paid tribute to police officer Matthew Blades at Old Trafford on Sunday, with his two sons leading the team out as mascots before

Eight Dead After Ferry Capsizes Off Cyprus; Captain and Crew Detained
A passenger ferry carrying 267 people capsized off northern Cyprus on Saturday, killing at least eight and leaving search teams hunting for more than two

Australia’s TasRail warns of deadly trespassing after ute found blocking active tracks
A white utility vehicle stopped dead across Tasmania's South Line has sparked a sharp safety warning from the state's rail operator after a track inspector

Nepal flood turns riverside towns into mud plains after glacial lake collapse
DHUNGE, Nepal — A glacial lake collapse in northern Nepal unleashed a torrent of water and mud on Wednesday, tearing through riverside towns, sweeping away

Australia’s emergency alert test exposes a hidden detail in weather graph as AusAlert rollout nears
Australia’s first nationwide test of its new AusAlert warning system is drawing fresh attention to the way emergency information appears on phones — including a

Cape Town’s DA majority no longer looks automatic as Hill-Lewis concedes a tighter race
Cape Town’s long-running Democratic Alliance grip on city hall is facing a sterner test this year, with Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis acknowledging the party’s ma...

Big Sur wildfire doubles overnight as California crews battle another major blaze nearby
A wildfire in California’s Big Sur region doubled in size overnight and forced evacuations in Monterey County, where crews are already struggling with anothe...

Missing Supreme Leader Fuels Iran Succession Doubts as Mojtaba Khamenei’s Name Reappears
The fate of Iran’s next leader is under sharper scrutiny after a fatal strike shattered the circle around Mojtaba Khamenei and left the Islamic Republic

Four men sentenced to 20 life terms over KwaZulu-Natal traditional ceremony massacre
Four men have been handed 20 life sentences and 494 years in prison for a mass shooting that tore through a traditional ceremony in KwaZulu-Natal

U.S. Deports Afghan Man Whose Brothers Aided Military to Central African Republic
The Trump administration on Saturday sent dozens of people to the Central African Republic, among them an Afghan in his early twenties whose brothers had

Man dies after balcony fall as Sydney police try to enter apartment
A 40-year-old man died in Sydney’s eastern suburbs on Sunday after falling from a balcony while police were trying to enter an apartment in Elizabeth

Mojtaba Khamenei Urges Domestic Production Amid New US Sanctions
Iran’s top leader Mojtaba Khamenei calls for increased domestic production and reduced reliance on the US dollar following new American sanctions.

Elderly Delhi father and friend held after son with schizophrenia found dead in container
Police in southeast Delhi have arrested a 64-year-old father and his friend after the man’s 38-year-old son, who had schizophrenia, was found dead inside an

Nepal flood exposes hidden climate risk as thawing ice destabilises the Himalayas
A catastrophic flood in Nepal has put a stark new danger under the microscope: not just melting glaciers, but the ground beneath mountain communities that

Ukrainian drone strikes expose cracks inside Russia’s war economy
Ukrainian drones are hitting deeper inside Russia, killing civilians, burning warehouses and pushing shortages into public view as Moscow struggles to keep t...

ICAC presses Anita Perrottet over money-laundering claims in Sydney corruption inquiry
Sydney’s corruption watchdog spent two days grilling Anita Perrottet this week, and by the end of her evidence the allegations around her role in a

Warren mother urges tougher e-bike rules after son’s crash sparks safety campaign
A Warren mother is pressing city leaders to tighten e-bike rules after her son was struck on a sidewalk this summer and suffered serious injuries.

Ramaphosa pledges anti-corruption drive, higher grants in Soweto campaign stop
SOWETO, South Africa — President Cyril Ramaphosa told residents in Soweto’s Jabulani suburb that his party would tackle corruption, improve services and rais...