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Alleged victim of Alan Jones made broadcaster soft-boiled eggs with soldiers and ironed his underpants, court told
Former 2UE and 2GB radio broadcaster is facing 22 indecent assault and sexual touching charges. Jones, 85, has pleaded not guilty l, free ap
Finance
Resort destination mall and hotel file Chapter 11 bankruptcy
Azerbaijan
Cultural relations between Azerbaijan and Mexico were discussed
Strengthening of cultural cooperation relations between Azerbaijan and Mexico was discussed.
Sport
Australia v Bangladesh: first men’s Test, day two – live
Updates as the Test at Marrara Cricket Ground continuesAny thoughts? Email Jonathan28th over: Bangladesh 108-1 (Tanzid 37, Mominul 42) Cummi
Finance
AI frenzy drives Chinese tech valuations to multiples of US peers
Support from Beijing has helped power 29% gain for Star 50 index this year
World
Taiwan’s ‘White Wolf’ leads lonely crusade to ‘reunify’ with China
Taipei is seeking to dissolve the China Unification Promotion Party over its alleged ties to Beijing.
Azerbaijan
At least five people died as a result of heavy rains in Japan
At least five people have died and one person is missing as a result of heavy rains in central Japan.
World
Colombia’s rescuers search rubble as hope fades on finding survivors
The crucial 72-hour window to find survivors has passed, but rescue teams in Colombia keep digging.
World
Romania shuts its last nuclear reactor as drought-hit Danube river drops to record low
Cernavoda shutdown poses immediate problems for Moldova, which relies on Romanian power to cover its own electricity shortagesRomania has b
World
Watch: What happens if Luigi Mangione pleads guilty?
Mangione is accused of killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in New York - but any plea deal in his federal case could impact a separa
Sport
NWSL Power Rankings: Gotham FC rise and Wave FC tumble in battle for top spot
As the home stretch of the season looms, the playoff picture is becoming clearer
Azerbaijan
CCXI upgrades EDB rating as development bank expands Asian market access
Culture
Romeo Santos Sues Accounting Firm for $2.3 Million Over Alleged Tax Errors, Mismanagement
The Latin superstar claims the firm filed “incoherent” tax documents, missed deadlines, and failed to invest his money or fund his retiremen
World
Norway’s FM tells Al Jazeera the US war on Iran was not ‘smart’
Norway’s FM Espen Barth Eide says the Iran war failed to achieve its initial aims and strengthened hardliners in Tehran.
Culture
Oscar Predictions: Supporting Actress — Is This the Year of Penélope Cruz?
Variety Awards Circuit section is the home for all awards news and related content throughout the year, featuring the following: the officia
World
Australia has been galvanised by ‘melon-gate’. So what is the luxury fruit at the centre of the PM’s controversy?
Shizuoka Crown melons are part of an important cultural gifting practice in Japan, where they are hand-patted by growers to achieve an even
Azerbaijan
Bessent: The US will take unprecedented measures to isolate Iran economically
The US plans to announce "unprecedented measures" next week aimed at strengthening Iran's economic isolation.
Finance
Trump launches tariffs targeting Chinese drone technology
US to impose up to 100% levies on unmanned aircraft and their components
Science
Why has Britain's grass turned yellow? A plant scientist explains what happens next
Fields, parks and lawns across Europe have turned to straw this summer. Landscapes thousands of years old have been revealed as green outlin
World
Israel’s Katz hails settlers for ‘holding onto’ Palestinian land
Israel’s Defence Minister Israel Katz praised radical Hilltop Youth settlers for ‘holding onto’ Palestinian land.
World
UAE accuses Iran of attacks on two ADNOC vessels in Strait of Hormuz
No injuries were reported in the attack, which the UAE called 'piracy' and a threat to global energy security.
Sport
Former Lions first-round pick Terrion Arnold plans to sign with Seahawks, still subject to suspension
The former Lions first-round pick is heading to the defending Super Bowl champions while still facing serious felony charges in Florida
World
They've survived 2 major earthquakes in Colombia: "A sense of powerlessness"
Colombia earthquake survivors are facing major loss and a yearslong road to recovery filled with grief and uncertainty. Here's what responde
World
Tehran says Strait of Hormuz "under Iran's control" after Trump threat
Tehran has asserted that the Strait of Hormuz is "under Iran's control and management" after President Trump said the U.S. might "keep it."
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