Borneo is burning - living on the frontline of Asia's toxic haze

Months of fires in Indonesia have cloaked Southeast Asia in haze and made hundreds of thousands of people sick.

Is Ebola under control in Kenya after nine cases confirmed?

The US has advised its citizens to reconsider travelling to Kenya but the government tries to reassure people.

Prince Harry opened his heart to “reconcile” with his family, revealing England for his children.

เจ้าชายแฮร์รี่ยืนยันว่าต้องการคืนดีกับพระบิดาและพระเชษฐา พร้อมเปิดเผยว่า การที่พระองค์กับครอบครัวตัดสินใจกลับมาอยู่อังกฤษ ก็เพื่อให้ลูกๆ ได้เรียนในอังกฤษและอยู่ใกล้ชิดกับครอบครัวมากขึ้น

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Elon Musk says Tesla-SpaceX merger being considered

Musk says special committees within both companies have been formed to look at a possible mega-merger.

Florida kills 77-year-old man in state’s 18th execution of year

Vietnam veteran William Reaves executed by lethal injection despite letter from fellow veterans urging haltFlorida carried out its 18th execution of the year on Tuesday under Republican governor Ron DeSantis’s aggressive use of the death penalty in his final term.William Reaves, 77, was pronounced d

Is Donald Trump ready to do business with Myanmar?

There are signs the United States is shifting its policy towards Myanmar, formerly a global pariah.

Odds of fifth interest rate hike this year likely to shorten as RBA deputy warns inflation outlook ‘worsening’

Andrew Hauser says central bank faces ‘hard choices’ as it looks to balance risks of entrenched inflation with desire to protect labour marketGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastAndrew Hauser, the Reserve Bank’s deputy governor, has reignited talk of a fifth interest rate hike

Alabama governor commutes sentence of prisoner on death row

Toforest Johnson’s death penalty reduced to life in prison without parole over doubts about his convictionToforest Johnson, an Alabama death row inmate, will no longer face execution after the state’s Republican governor commuted his sentence amid increasing doubts about his conviction.Kay Ivey, the

ADL condemns Trump’s antisemitic slur but fails to mention him by name

Anti-Defamation League post decries ‘shylock’ slur but does not explain that president used it at Kansas rally on MondayThe Anti-Defamation League (ADL) denounced the use of the term “shylock” as antisemitic on Tuesday, without explaining that the slur had been used a day earlier by Donald Trump in

‘I forgot to pay’: Victoria’s premier Ben Carroll drives off without paying for petrol, sparking police inquiries

After being contacted by officers, politician says, he has paid bill and is ‘grateful for the team at the servo for their understanding’Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastOn Tuesday night, Ben Carroll received a phone call: police were looking for him.The Victorian premier ha

Australian researchers identify new subtype of depression linked to body clock disruptions

Study identifies ‘circadian depression’ as affecting nearly a quarter of more than 11,000 participantsGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastAustralian researchers have identified a new subtype of depression – termed “circadian depression” – linked to disruptions in the body’s in

Selenski reveals that the United States has returned to intelligence sharing after talking to Representative Trump in Oslo.

ผู้นำยูเครนยืนยันว่า การแบ่งปันข้อมูลข่าวกรองของสหรัฐฯ กลับมาทำงานแล้ว หลังจากเขาหารือกับผู้แทนพิเศษของโดนัลด์ ทรัมป์ ที่กรุงออสโล ของนอร์เวย์ ซึ่งมีการหารือเรื่องข้อเสนอสันติภาพใหม่ด้วย

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Alberta's decisive decision to stay in Canada gives Carney backing to take on Trump

The overwhelming vote by Alberta to stay in Canada gives Mark Carney political capital to focus on remaking the country's economy, writes the BBC's Lyse Doucet.

Michael Bloomberg spends $80m on Democrats as Trump moves $400m to Republican candidates

Billionaire ex-mayor of New York City is focusing funds on House races to help Democrats retake majority in midtermsUS politics live – latest updatesThe billionaire Michael Bloomberg will spend $80m to help Democratic candidates in the midterm elections, US media reported on Tuesday, a significant i

You Can See Everything mania lifts viewership for The Dropout by 186%

The hit Elizabeth Holmes documentary led to increased interest in the award-winning narrative series on Hulu as well as Bad Blood, a 2018 book on the scandal‘Stranger than stranger-than-fiction’: how Lance Oppenheim made the year’s two buzziest films‘You can’t make this stuff up’: why we remain fasc

Kyle Kennedy, granddaughter of Robert F Kennedy, dies aged 42

Kennedy taught in New York public schools and advocated for disability rights after suffering severe spinal cord injuryKyle Kennedy, the granddaughter of Robert F Kennedy and Ethel Kennedy, has died at the age of 42.Kyle, the daughter of Michael Kennedy, who died in 1997, and Victoria Gifford Kenned

French Prime Minister Rang will deploy a large number of police forces to deal with the new round of protests.

นายกรัฐมนตรีฝรั่งเศสยืนยันจะวางกำลังตำรวจจำนวนมาก เพื่อรับมือกับการประท้วงรอบใหม่ ที่อาจจะเกิดขึ้นในช่วงสุดสัปดาห์นี้ หลังจากเกิดจลาจลครั้งใหญ่เมื่อวันเสาร์ที่ผ่านมา

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Trump suggests he could be ‘arbitrator’ in DoJ anti-fraud whistleblower scheme

President makes suggestion while announcing new program to reward tipsters who submit fraud allegationsDonald Trump suggested on Tuesday that he would serve as “the arbitrator” of decisions in the justice department’s new anti-fraud program that awards compensation to those who submit tips resulting

Nigeria confirms an Ebola case in Abuja as a woman arriving from Uganda tests positive

Nigeria is the latest country to report an Ebola case as the outbreak spreads across the region. Kenya confirmed its first case earlier this month and has since recorded nine infections.

United Airlines CEO faces rightwing backlash after calling for US wealth tax

Scott Kirby says wealth inequality is a ‘danger to society’ and calls for inheritance tax in recent interviewScott Kirby, the CEO of United Airlines, is under scrutiny from conservative politicians and commentators for saying wealth inequality is a “danger to society” and calling for a national weal

Zelensky says US intelligence sharing 'works now' after talks with Trump envoy in Oslo

Ukraine had accused the US of withholding key intelligence - a claim rejected as "scandalous" by Washington.

Trump and Zelensky appear at loggerheads despite Oslo optimism

The Ukrainian leader's hug with Steve Witkoff in the Norwegian capital is unlikely to dispel misgivings about US policy towards his country, writes Paul Adams.

Helen Haines live updates: Alleged attacker Brendan Nugent to face court in Wangaratta this morning

Follow the day’s news live.Deeply appalled’: politicians condemn alleged attack after Helen Haines critically injuredHelen Haines, the principled MP respected across parliamentTracee Hutchison will not run in Victoria’s state election in November, despite winning almost a quarter of first preference

DoJ’s suspected non-citizens list includes ‘high percentage’ of those born in US, LA officials say

The statement revealed in court papers raises questions about the reliability of the list of 20,000 people in CaliforniaThe justice department’s list of suspected non-citizens in California includes a “high percentage” of people born in the United States, Los Angeles election officials said on Tuesd