Explosions rock Kyiv as Russia launches overnight assault
Zelensky says attacks indicated Moscow was “prolonging the war” and repeats his call for ramped-up sanctions
The Trump administration places additional restrictions on Pentagon reporters.
Press association says measures appear to be "attack on freedom of the press"
India’s monsoon rains arrive 8 days early, earliest in 16 years
Monsoon delivers nearly 70% of rain that India needs to water farms, replenish aquifers, reservoirs
To prevent a “return of authoritarianism,” the interim government of Bangladesh urges unity.
Broader unity essential to organise free and fair elections, says govt after week of escalation
As parts of southern France and Cannes experience a power outage, police investigate a potential arson attack.
Cannes Film Festival says closing ceremony will take place as planned despite power outage on independent supply
Rare wild cattle herded in Cambodia by helicopter
Banteng are a type of wild cattle listed as critically endangered on Nature's Red List of threatened species
Australia begins clean-up after floods kill five, damage 10,000 properties
We’re continuing to work closely across federal, state, local govts to make sure Australians get support, says PM
Trump signs executive orders seeking to boost US nuclear production
Batch of executive orders signed by US president comes amid boom in demand from data centres and AI
Two Pakistani-Americans arrested in Dallas over large-scale US immigration fraud
Suspects indicted on charges of visa fraud, money laundering, and conspiracy under RICO Act
US lifts Syria sanctions in major foreign policy shift
Authorisation covers investment in Syria, provision of financial services, and transactions involving Syrian petroleum products
