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Townsville Mayoral Candidate Received $100k From Clive Palmer Despite Denials
The Townsville Bulletin reports that Townsville independent mayoral candidate Greg Dowling received $100,000 from one of Clive Palmer’s companies a day before he announced his candidacy. This strikes many in Townsville as odd, to say the least, because Dowling told...
What Are the Major Risks for the European Real Estate in 2019-2020?
The European real estate market continues to be one of the most popular in the world, yet like other markets, there are several factors that could have a negative impact on future performance. Unfortunately, most of the important reasons don’t have anything to do with...
Why Developed Countries Maintain Such High Car Sales
Why Car Sales Are Still So High Car sales are booming in developed countries around the world, especially in countries like the United States and Australia. People are buying new vehicles on a consistent basis, and it doesn’t appear that purchases are slowing down...
New Research Reveals American Attitudes Towards Climate Change
A new survey published uncovers Americans’ thoughts and attitudes towards climate change, showing more 50 percent of Americans don’t know what The Paris Agreement is, a global initiative to combat climate change that President Donald Trump’s administration famously...
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Putin says ‘too early’ to talk about staying in power until 2036
NewsFeedRussian president Vladimir Putin responded coyly to a question from a journalist on whether he will remain in power until 2036, insisting that it was too early to consider. The 73-year-old has led Russia as president or prime minister since 1999.Published On 5...
French-Iranian Persepolis author Marjane Satrapi dies of ‘sadness’
Satrapi’s autobiographical graphic novel was born from her experiences of the Islamic revolution and war with Iraq. Published On 5 Jun 20265 Jun 2026French-Iranian author and film director Marjane Satrapi has died at the age of 56.Best known for her autobiographical...
Fireball seen after explosion at Mexico gas facility
NewsFeedA huge fireball was captured on video in Mexico where an explosion at a gas facility triggered a fire and several further blasts. About 2,000 people were evacuated from homes and buildings in Tepeaca, where three people were injured according to local...
UN envoys call on Trump to stop Israeli annexation
NewsFeedPalestine’s ambassador to the United Nations was backed by envoys from the Arab Group and the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation as he called on the US president to stop what they describe as Israel’s accelerating annexation efforts in the occupied...
China’s Xi headed to North Korea in bid to shore up ties
The Chinese leader’s visit on June 8-9, his first in seven years, comes as Pyongyang strengthens relations with Russia. Published On 5 Jun 20265 Jun 2026Chinese President Xi Jinping will visit North Korea on June 8-9 following an invitation from Kim Jong Un, according...
Iran war day 98: Tehran raises doubts on deal as Lebanon fighting continues
EXPLAINERIsrael strikes Lebanon despite ceasefire, while Hezbollah rejects deal as death toll tops 3,500. Published On 5 Jun 20265 Jun 2026Israel has continued to carry out deadly strikes across Lebanon despite the announcement of a new US-brokered ceasefire agreement...
Pakistan’s Lyari defies Bollywood’s gangland label to rise as boxing haven
Karachi, Pakistan – Over a few breezy winter weeks in Karachi, boxing coach Younus Qambrani sent a steady stream of WhatsApp messages from his neighbourhood of Lyari – videos, photos, old newspaper clippings that together formed an extensive archive of how he teaches...
Why Mogadishu clashes are deepening Somalia’s political crisis again
Mogadishu, Somalia – Mustafa, 33, dreads election time in Somalia. He drives a bajaj — a three-wheeled taxi — and says that when tensions rise, as they always do when polls are near, the whole city feels it, and drivers like him are among the first.On Wednesday, he...
Iran war live: Hezbollah rejects truce as Israel continues Lebanon strikes
blinking-dotLive updatesLive updates, Israel’s supreme court annuls a government ban on the International Committee of the Red Cross visiting Palestinian prisoners held in Israeli jails. Published On 5 Jun 20265 Jun 2026Click here to share on social...
Democrat fails to block US measure to deepen Israel military cooperation
A congressional panel in the United States has rejected an effort to revoke a provision from the defence budget that would further integrate the US and Israeli militaries.An amendment to sink the pro-Israel measure, introduced by Democratic Congressman Ro Khanna,...
Ivory Coast beats France in World Cup warning to one of the favourites
Ivory Coast defeats France 2-1 in friendly ahead of the 2026 World Cup, as Manchester United’s Amad Diallo seals win.By ReutersPublished On 4 Jun 20264 Jun 2026France has brushed aside concerns over their World Cup readiness after suffering a surprise 2-1 defeat by...
Democrats force vote on Trump’s $1.8bn settlement fund in ‘vote-a-rama’
Republicans in the United States Senate have renewed their push to pass a controversial $70bn immigration-enforcement funding bill, a top policy priority for President Donald Trump.But the effort on Thursday faced a series of hurdles, with Democrats forcing votes on...