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Australian judge rejects prisoner’s human rights challenge to Vegemite ban
An Australian prisoner serving a life sentence lost his legal challenge to a state prison ban on Vegemite, with a judge ruling the restriction was justified despite limiting his cultural rights.
Middle East peace held back by US insistence that Iran is a threat, Oman’s foreign minister says
Oman’s foreign minister calls for a regional security pact including Iran and Gulf states, arguing that US insistence on viewing Iran as a threat has hindered Middle East peace for 50 years.
British politicians among international delegates barred from entering West Bank
An international delegation including British MPs was barred from entering the West Bank to meet Palestinian communities amid escalating violence during olive harvest season.
Ukraine war briefing: Russia strikes Kyiv hours before truce begins in war-ravaged city Oleshky
Russian missiles struck Kyiv hours before a humanitarian truce was set to begin in the war-damaged city of Oleshky, killing one person and wounding eight.
Lula’s comeback in Brazil dents Trump’s ambitions for Latin America
Brazil’s leftist President Lula won reelection with a defiant stance against US interference, complicating Trump’s strategy to consolidate US influence across Latin America.
Jordan says ‘terrorists’ killed in Syria in retaliatory strike over church attack
Jordan conducted retaliatory airstrikes against suspected terrorist organizations in Syria following a shooting at a Christian funeral that killed nine people last week in Jordan.
Super Bowl 2027: Jay-Z to perform at half-time show
Jay-Z will headline the Super Bowl half-time show in February, marking his first performance at the NFL championship game despite producing the show through his company Roc Nation since 2019.
Meghan to co-host Junior MasterChef Australia
The Duchess of Sussex has been confirmed as a co-host for the 2027 season of Junior MasterChef Australia, joining host Poh Ling Yeow as a special guest following her appearance as a judge on MasterChef Australia last year.
Five ways Trump has changed immigration in the US
Trump’s second-term immigration policies have dramatically reduced border crossings and increased deportations, including 250 miles of new wall construction and record ICE arrests, though concerns about enforcement tactics are growing.
All you need to know about US midterms 2026
On November 3, roughly 210 million registered voters will decide the composition of Congress, determining the extent of presidential power during the remainder of the current term. All House seats and 35 Senate seats are contested, along with gubernatorial races in 36 states.
Anthropic warns of AI’s ‘catastrophic risks’ ahead of major IPO
Anthropic warned that artificial intelligence could pose catastrophic or existential risks to humanity as it disclosed plans for a major US stock market listing expected to exceed SpaceX’s valuation.
US Marine indicted for murder and robbery of woman in Japan
A US Marine stationed in Okinawa has been indicted for allegedly murdering and robbing a woman at a hotel, triggering protests and outrage across Japan.
Egyptian parliament authorises military aid for Saudi Arabia
Egypt’s parliament authorized President el-Sisi to provide military support to Saudi Arabia amid intensifying Houthi attacks, though Egypt stated any involvement would focus on defensive operations rather than offensive strikes.
Israelis and Americans are both voting – with global consequences
Israeli and U.S. elections occurring within days of each other next week carry significant geopolitical implications, particularly regarding military action against Iran and Middle Eastern stability.
Russian attacks on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure a war crime: UN
A UN commission concluded that Russia’s systematic attacks on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure since 2022 constitute war crimes, particularly targeting heating systems during winter months.
Britain sanctions Sudanese commanders over weaponised rape
Britain sanctioned 15 Sudanese military commanders from both sides of the civil war for alleged war crimes including sexual violence and torture during the fall of el-Fasher.
How Venezuela’s earthquake amputees adapt to life without limbs
More than four months after twin earthquakes struck Venezuela on June 24, survivors who lost limbs face long recoveries with dwindling international aid and psychological challenges alongside physical rehabilitation.
Trump faces private citizens lawsuit over limiting White House media access
Private citizens including teachers, journalists, and advocates sued the Trump administration over restrictions limiting news outlets’ White House media access, arguing they need independent reporting for their work.
Netanyahu reportedly pressured military to attack Iran in run-up to election
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu reportedly pressured the military to take action against Iran ahead of elections, posting an AI-generated nuclear mushroom cloud image while trailing in polls.
Trump administration illegally fired James Comey’s daughter, judge rules
A federal judge ruled the Trump administration illegally fired Maurene Comey, a federal prosecutor and daughter of former FBI director James Comey, ordering her reinstatement and back pay.
Myanmar’s Aung San Suu Kyi ‘sounds strong’ but is isolated, son says
Aung San Suu Kyi’s son reported speaking with his mother for the first time in over five years, saying she remains mentally sharp but is held in near-complete isolation under military control.
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