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An Australian woman has been charged for stealing a delivery van packed with 10,000 Krispy Kreme doughnuts. The van went missing from a petrol station in a Sydney suburb in the early hours of 29th November. Po
Barbie and Oppenheimer lead the nominations at the Golden Globe Awards, with nine and eight nominations respectively. Killers of the Flower Moon and Poor Things are also among the contenders, with seven nominations
The Philippines and China have accused each other of dangerous maneuvers and causing a collision in contested waters in the South China Sea, the latest in a string of maritime confrontations between the two countries th
Israel continues intense bombardment of the Gaza Strip, as health facilities and humanitarian aid efforts are crumbling due to intense fighting. White House Aide says the US has not given a firm deadline to Israel
An Israeli women's rights campaigner and lawyer has told reporters that, based on evidence she has seen, Hamas had a premeditated plan to use sexual violence as a weapon of war during its 7 October attack on Israel.
The Israeli ground forces are pushing into southern Gaza, after three days of heavy bombardment. Initial reports from Israeli army radio confirms that Israel has launched a ground operation to the north of Khan You
A man has died while two others were injured following a knife and hammer attack on a street in central Paris on Saturday. The attack occurred near the Eiffel Tower. A 26-year-old French national known to sec
Four men have appeared in court charged over the theft of an 18-carat gold toilet from Blenheim Palace. The USD$6M lavatory was stolen from the stately home in Oxfordshire early on 14 September 2019. All four
Minneapolis ex-police officer, Derek Chauvin who was convicted in the murder of George Floyd in 2020, has been stabbed at an Arizona prison according to US media reports. The New York Times, citing two people with k
13 more Israeli hostages from Gaza have been released by Hamas. Qatar's Foreign Ministry has confirmed that eight children and five women are among the 13 Israeli hostages released yesterday. It says a further
Twenty-four hostages have been released by Hamas and are now back in Israel. Qatar, which has been mediating between Israel and Hamas, says among them are 13 Israelis, 10 Thais and one Filipino. The Israeli ho
A volcano has erupted in Ulamona, West New Britain in Papua New Guinea. People were evacuated and moved to Kabaya Care Centre after Mt. Ulawun erupted very badly. Ward Councilor Member Christine Luvani says th
Multiple people have been shot at a hospital in the US state of New Hampshire. The attack occurred in the last hour at the State hospital in the city of Concord. State officials say the suspect died and that
A two-pence Fiji stamp which was printed for the Fiji Post Office 145 years ago, has been sold at an auction in New York City for US$94,000. The stamp was part of a collection of Fiji and Samoa stamps being sold b
The United States of America has revealed that Israel will begin to implement four-hour military pauses in areas of northern Gaza each day to allow civilians to flee. White House spokesman John Kirby says the move
English comedian, actor, presenter, activist, and campaigner Russell Brand has been accused of sexually assaulting an extra on a film set in a civil lawsuit filed in the US. During filming for the rom-com Arthur in
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has revealed that there will be no temporary ceasefire with Hamas in Gaza until all Israeli hostages are released. Netanyahu gave a televised address after talks with the U
According to the UN Agency for Palestine Refugees, around 690,000 internally displaced people are taking refuge in 149 shelters, describing the situation in the Gaza Strip as desperate. The international community
Israel's military has confirmed that its jets carried out an attack on the Jabalia refugee camp in Gaza. The camp is in northern Gaza - an area where Israel has told people to leave for their safety. The Israe
At least 20 people are believed to be dead from a mass shooting in Lewiston, Maine, USA. According to multiple sources, dozens are injured. BBC reports that Police in Lewiston have warned that a gunman is on
