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‘Good luck, Gus’: Emperor penguin found in Australia is released back into the wild
The first emperor penguin found in Australia has been released after spending 20 days in the care of a wildlife expert, the Australian…
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Global banks weigh halting fresh credit to India's Adani after US indictment
Some global banks are considering temporarily halting fresh credit to India’s Adani Group but staying put with existing loans following US…
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S&P lowers outlook on three Adani units after US indictment of founder
S&P GLOBAL Ratings lowered its outlook on three Adani Group entities to ‘negative’ from ‘stable’ on Friday (Nov 22), citing risks to…
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5 tourists have died from drinking tainted alcohol in Laos
Five tourists have died from suspected methanol poisoning in Laos. The victims are an American, two Danes, a Brit, and an Australian. The…
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Ex-congressman on Bondi pick: Bag of peanut butter is "better than Gaetz"
Republican former Congressman Adam Kinzinger has weighed in on President-elect Donald Trump's new nominee for U.S. attorney general,…
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FAA plans to review 737 MAX engine issue after bird strike incidents
THE Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) plans to convene a review board in the coming weeks to consider safety concerns about engines on…
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How Kenya's evangelical president has fallen out with churches
William Ruto, who became Kenya’s president two years ago riding on the crest of the Christian vote, has been visibly shaken to find that…
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Carey Dale Grayson final words before Alabama execution
Alabama carried out the nation's third execution using nitrogen gas Thursday evening. The state executed Carey Dale Grayson, 50, at 6 p.m.…
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Clip shows Burmese resistance fighters praying at replica pagoda, not 'arriving at Golden Rock shrine'
As conflict between the military and various armed groups continues to roil Buddhist-majority Myanmar, a clip of pro-democracy fighters…
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Trump won't care that RFK Jr. compared him to Hitler, ex-aide says
President-elect Donald Trump is unlikely to "care" about freshly-unearthed recordings of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. comparing him to Nazi…
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The 4 Republican senators Matt Gaetz believed would tank his AG nomination
Former Congressman Matt Gaetz withdrew himself from consideration as President-elect Donald Trump's U.S. attorney general over concerns…
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Japan government to approve $140bn stimulus
Japan already has one of the world's biggest ratios of national debt to output (Richard A. Brooks) Japan's minority government was…
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Trudeau plays Santa with seasonal tax break
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is playing Father Christmas with a seasonally-timed tax break amid growing frustrations about…
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Former Brazilian president Bolsonaro indicated over alleged coup attempt
Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro was indicted over his alleged coup attempt, authorities said Thursday. Bolsonaro, who was in…
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Gaetz withdrawal as attorney general pick shows GOP can still say no to Trump. What's next?
The swift sinking of former Rep. Matt Gaetz as President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee for attorney general showed Thursday that…
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Why Is It OK for Everyone but Israelis to Defend Themselves?
The International Criminal Court says its decision to issue arrest warrants against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former…
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Mexico's president on Trump deportation plans: Immigrants are not 'criminals'
Mexico City — Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said immigrants shouldn’t be viewed as “criminals,” but declared that Mexico has a plan…
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Gunfire breaks out at the home of South Sudan's former spy chief who is under house arrest
JUBA, South Sudan (AP) — Heavy gunfire erupted late Thursday in South Sudan ’s capital of Juba at the home of the country's former spy…
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Canada's Trudeau to cut sales tax and send checks to millions of Canadians as election looms
HALIFAX, Nova Scotia (AP) — Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau 's government announced plans Thursday to temporarily lift the federal…
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Deepened isolation for Israel after prime minister targeted by ICC for arrest
WASHINGTON — Deepening Israel’s international isolation in the starkest fashion since the start of the 13-month-old war in the Gaza Strip,…
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Kenya's president cancels major deals with Adani Group
Kenya's President William Ruto has cancelled two major deals involving Indian billionaire Gautam Adani, after the tycoon was indicted for…
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Debate flares in Italy over Meloni party's 'fascist flame'
A minister in the government of Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has proposed removing the green, white and red flame in her party's…
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Joe Biden Trying to Sink Trump's Ukraine Peace Plan, Steve Bannon Suggests
Political strategist Steve Bannon has suggested that President Joe Biden's decision to permit Ukraine to use American-made missiles for…
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Police in Finland arrest five suspects over separatist violence in southeast Nigeria
HELSINKI, Finland (AP) — Police in Finland said Thursday they had detained five suspects in connection with deadly violence in…