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South African officials open child abuse probe after 10-month-old in Saldanha suffers broken legs
A 10-month-old baby from Saldanha on South Africa’s West Coast was taken to hospital at the weekend with severe injuries, and authorities have now launched

Former 2GB broadcaster recalls joking ‘banter’ at lunch tied to Alan Jones trial
Former 2GB broadcaster Jason Morrison told a Sydney court on Monday that guests at a lunch about 20 years ago joked that Alan Jones and

Police cordon off wooded area after 14-year-old girl reports rape near Southampton roundabout
Police in southern England have sealed off a wooded area near a busy Southampton roundabout after a 14-year-old girl reported being raped there by a

Five held after raids at CFMEU Melbourne headquarters in alleged fraud and drug probe
Australian police raided the Victorian headquarters of the Construction, Forestry and Maritime Employees Union on Monday and took five men into custody as pa...

South African court issues arrest warrant for entertainer Jub Jub after he misses hearing
South African media personality and musician Molemo Katleho Maarohanye, better known as Jub Jub, now faces an arrest warrant after failing to show up in

Rare Wreath Flowers Pull Travellers Off the Road in Western Australia
Drivers and caravanners are pulling over on a remote stretch of Western Australia after a rare burst of wreath flowers turned the outback into a

Sydney Shark Attack Survivor Breaks Silence: “It Was a Monster
Leah Stewart faced down a great white shark at Coogee Beach and lived to tell the story—though the price was steep. The 34-year-old Sydney mother

Sunday outages expose how Johannesburg suburbs are patching up failing city services
In a Johannesburg WhatsApp group, “it must be Sunday” has become the line people throw out when the power drops again. The joke lands because

Former cricket captains press Pakistan for medical access to Imran Khan
Twenty-one former cricket captains, including India great Sunil Gavaskar and former England skipper Sir Alastair Cook, have urged Pakistan to ensure Imran Kh...

Seventh Patient Hospitalized in Australia Over Contaminated Counterfeit Weight-Loss Peptide
A seventh person in Victoria has landed in hospital with severe liver failure tied to black market weight-loss peptides, prompting doctors to investigate whe...

Leaked audio claims Goldy Brar ordered Nijjar killing over drug links
NEW DELHI — US-based gangster Goldy Brar is heard in a leaked audio recording saying he ordered the killing of Hardeep Singh Nijjar in Canada

Alberta separatists push referendum that could test Canada’s unity
Alberta separatists are heading for a referendum that could put Canada’s most powerful western province on a path toward breaking away. The campaign is being

Trump Aide Natalie Harp’s Private Letters Stir Fresh Questions Over Access and Influence
Two intimate letters from Natalie Harp to Donald Trump have surfaced in full, sharpening scrutiny over how much influence the 35-year-old aide holds around the

Crime Intelligence’s Dineo Mokwele says fraud case withdrawal lets her close a painful chapter
PRETORIA — Crime Intelligence official Dineo Mokwele said on Friday she could finally close a painful chapter after fraud and corruption charges against her,...

Victoria locks in Melbourne growth boundary, setting up a fight over the city’s future
Victoria’s Labor government has drawn a hard line around Melbourne’s edge. Planning Minister Sonya Kilkenny says future Labor governments will keep the city’...

MultiChoice rolls out free premium-tier viewing for DStv subscribers in Nigeria
MultiChoice Nigeria has launched a month-long “Open Time” promotion that gives eligible DStv subscribers access to higher viewing packages at no extra cost. ...

Pakistan Rebuilds JeM Bahawalpur Headquarters Hit in India’s Operation Sindoor
Pakistan has rebuilt the Bahawalpur headquarters of Jaish-e-Mohammed, the UN-designated militant group whose compound was badly damaged in India’s Operation ...

Doval heads to Beijing as India and China test a thaw before possible Xi visit
India’s National Security Adviser Ajit Doval is due in Beijing on Monday and Tuesday for a fresh round of boundary talks with China, with both

Zelenskyy says dismissed defense chief crossed lines in Ukraine dispute over protests, spending and U.S. tension
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has publicly sharpened his break with dismissed Defense Minister Mykhailo Fedorov, saying some of the former minister...

Queensland to impose mandatory jail terms for youth bail breaches as repeat offending falls
Queensland will bring in mandatory sentences for youth offenders who break bail by committing crimes listed under the state’s adult crime laws, as the govern...

Indian Overseas Congress accuses Delhi of ‘double standards’ after Revanth Reddy US trip is denied
NEW DELHI — The Indian Overseas Congress has accused the Indian government of applying “double standards” after it blocked Telangana Chief Minister A. Revant...
India’s space programme marks the long road from Thumba launch pad to lunar landing ambitions
BENGALURU — India’s space programme is using National Space Day to look back at a journey that began with a sounding rocket at Thumba and

Sydney Swans women draw record crowd after week of club turmoil
Sydney Swans captain Lucy McEvoy said the club’s backing was “just unbelievable” after 16,672 fans turned up at the SCG on Sunday, more than doubling

Retiring Supreme Court judge says even a constable’s whistle speaks for the Constitution
Even a police constable at a traffic junction carries constitutional authority in his whistle and baton, Supreme Court Justice Sanjay Karol said on Friday as