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Sydney shark attack that critically injured woman prompts drone rule review at Coogee Beach
MELBOURNE, June 14 — Restrictions on drones flying over Australia’s Coogee Beach ​will be reviewed by a regulator so rescuers in New South Wales state can monitor for sharks, after […]
Taiwan starts AI-powered campaign to recruit Chinese informants and whistleblowers
TAIPEI, June 14 — Taiwan’s ​government launched a website on Sunday to encourage Chinese nationals to report intelligence tips, saying it was offering a secure channel to what it ‌says […]
Woman, 21, dies after bungee instructors hurl her off 40m bridge in Brazil without attaching safety line (VIDEO)
SAO PAULO, June 14 — A 21-year-old woman died Saturday in Brazil after being released from a platform about 40 metres high during a rope-jump activity without a safety line […]
In middle of war, Trump celebrates 80th birthday with US$60m UFC cage match on White House lawn
WASHINGTON, June 14 — Donald Trump celebrates his 80th birthday in typically forceful style on Sunday, as the oldest US president ever to take office holds a bloody cage match […]
Coincidence? Israel attacks Lebanon as US-Iran peace deal hangs in balance
BEIRUT, June 14 — Lebanon reported Israeli strikes in the country’s south on Saturday, as the Israeli army issued evacuation warnings for the city of Nabatieh and more than 20 […]
‘Big win’ for DC: Trump’s name stripped from Kennedy Center
WASHINGTON, June 14 — Workers removed President Donald Trump’s name from the facade of the prestigious Kennedy Center in Washington on Saturday – a stinging defeat for the US leader […]
Trump announces Iran peace deal signing today, but Tehran has different story
TEHRAN, June 14 — US President Donald Trump said Saturday that a deal with Iran to end the war in the Middle East would be signed on Sunday, and that […]
US election misinformation surge tied to influencers sponsored by betting firms
WASHINGTON, June 14 — A US mayoral race triggered a flood of misinformation from online influencers sponsored by betting companies — exposing a new threat analysts warn could undermine the […]
Healey’s exit spotlights UK PM Starmer’s defence dilemma — and the limits facing any challenger
Healey’s resignation highlights concern about PM’s boldness Any successor will also have to navigate tight budgets Starmer’s leadership in peril as Labour trail populist Reform More speculation on policy and […]
Two phones and an app: How Russians skirt Putin’s digital iron curtain
MOSCOW, June 13 — In a quiet cafe popular for its free Wi-Fi and good coffee, a Russian interior designer logs onto a virtual private network so she can chat […]