Trump to attend FIFA World Cup finals draw on Friday.

The White House on Monday confirmed US President Donald Trump would attend the draw for the FIFA World Cup finals in Washington later this week. The United States will co-host the 2026 tournament alongside Canada and Mexico. Trump has made the World Cup a centerpiece event of…

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Death toll from Gaza war surpasses 70,000.

The health ministry in Hamas-run Gaza on Saturday said more than 70,000 people have been killed since the war between Israel and Hamas erupted more than two years ago. The milestone comes as a fragile US-brokered ceasefire largely holds, but with both sides accusing the othe…

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At least 8,000 illegal waste sites in UK, research suggests.

The UK is estimated to have at least 8,000 illegal waste sites, containing approximately 13m tonnes of rubbish, research has revealed. The scale of the criminal dumping means at least £1.63bn of landfill taxes have been avoided, according to an analysis of data from the sate…

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Melania Trump launches production company ahead of documentary.

Producing and starring in a buzzy documentary about her prominent yet under-the-radar life was just the beginning for Melania Trump, who has now launched her own production company. The first lady announced the launch of "Muse Films" on social media with a brief vi…

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Climate disasters displaced 250 million people in past 10 years, UN report finds.

Climate-related disasters forcibly displaced 250 million people globally over the past decade, the equivalent of 70,000 displacements every day, according to a report by the UN refugee agency (UNHCR). The figure includes people who have been displaced multiple times. Floods,…

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Melania Trump Named 'Patriot of the Year' at Fox Nation Awards.

Melania Trump really must be feeling proud of the red, white, and blue ... because she was just named "Patriot of the Year" at a Fox event. The First Lady received the award at the Fox Nation Patriot Awards ceremony, which was held at the Tilles Center Concert Hall…

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Latvia will become 60th nation to sign Artemis Accords for peaceful space exploration.

Sixty nations have now penned their commitment to the NASA-led Artemis Accords for peaceful space exploration. Latvia will become the latest country to join the Artemis Accords, the country announced at the end of October. The European nation was the fourth commit during tha…

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NASA pushes back after Kim Kardashian claims moon landing was fake during reality show appearance.

Kim Kardashian doesn't believe America made it to the moon in 1969, and NASA is hitting back. On the most recent episode of "The Kardashians," the reality TV star attempted to convince Sarah Paulson the moon landing never happened. On Apollo 11, Neil Armstrong, …

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UN nuclear sanctions on Iran reimposed.

The United Nations reimposed sanctions on Iran early Sunday over its nuclear program, further squeezing the Islamic Republic as its people increasingly find themselves priced out of the food they need to survive and worried about their futures. The sanctions will again freez…

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Trump calls climate change 'the greatest con job ever perpetrated' on the world.

US President Donald Trump has told the UN General Assembly that climate change was "the greatest con job ever perpetrated on the world". Addressing the global body at its New York headquarters on Tuesday (Wednesday AEST), he scoffed at past predictions warning of …

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Meta is making its Llama AI models available to more governments in Europe and Asia.

Meta is allowing more governments to access its suite of Llama AI models. The group includes France, Germany, Italy, Japan, and South Korea and organizations associated with the European Union and NATO, the company said in an update. The move comes after the company took sim…

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Green Energy is a Scam and Climate Science is From ‘Stupid People’.

President Trump went on a rant against climate change at the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday, calling it the “greatest con job ever perpetrated on the world” and saying that the scientific consensus on global warming was created by “stupid people.” He also berate…

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Modi urges Indians to get rid of foreign products amid strained US ties.

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in a public address on Sunday asked citizens to stop using foreign-made products and instead use local ones, pushing for a self-reliant campaign when trade ties with the United States have soured. After U.S. President Donald Trump imposed …

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North Korean leader's sister warns against US joint drills.

Kim Yo Jong, the powerful sister of North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un, warned joint military exercises of U.S., South Korea and Japan could bring about "negative consequences" for themselves, state media reported on Sunday.. South Korea, Japan and the U.S. will …

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Google to pay $30 million to settle class-action suit over children's privacy.

Google has reached a settlement over a lawsuit that claimed it illegally collected data from child users without parental consent through its YouTube video platform and then sent them targeted ads. The tech giant will shell out $30 million to settle the proposed class-actio…

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Elon musk’s spacex most likely doesn’t pay taxes.

SpaceX, Elon Musk’s rocket and satellite internet company, has received billions of dollars in federal contracts over its more than two-decade existence. But SpaceX has most likely paid little to no federal income taxes since its founding in 2002 and has privately told inves…

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Jacklyn Gise Bezos, mother of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, dies.

Jeff Bezos’ mother, Jacklyn Gise Bezos, has died at 78 after a long battle with Lewy body dementia, the Amazon founder said Thursday. In an Instagram post, Bezos wrote that she died surrounded by family. Born December 29, 1946, in Washington, D.C., Jackie’s life was defined b…

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US alcohol consumption at record low as health concerns rise, survey finds.

Alcohol consumption among adults in the U.S. is at the lowest level on record, a survey by analytics firm Gallup showed on Wednesday, as most Americans, for the first time, view even moderate drinking as harmful. Gallup's latest Consumption Habits survey, conducted annua…

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Wrestling legend Hulk Hogan dies aged 71.

Wrestling legend Hulk Hogan dies aged 71, his representative confirms. First responders received a call from his Florida home at 10:00 local time over a report of "cardiac arrest", authorities say - he was pronounced dead at hospital later. Hogan, whose real name wa…

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Russia's lone aircraft carrier likely to be scrapped or sold.

Russia's only aircraft carrier, the 40-year-old Admiral Kuznetsov, is likely to be sold or scrapped, the chairman of Russia's state shipbuilding corporation told the Kommersant newspaper in comments published on Friday. Andrei Kostin's remarks follow a report in …

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