Malaysian King grants former PM Najib Razak conditional house arrest
Malaysia's King Sultan Ibrahim granted a conditional pardon to former prime minister Najib Razak on Friday allowing him to serve his remaining jail term under house arrest.
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US allows core Iranian delegation to attend UN General Assembly in New York
The US government has granted visas for a core Iranian delegation including the president and foreign minister to attend the United Nations General Assembly in New York next week.
United Nations warns world water cycle becoming increasingly erratic
The United Nations warned on Thursday that the global water cycle is swinging between extremes as an unprecedented El Niño event looms.
Earl Spencer claims King Charles sounded elated after Diana died
Earl Spencer alleges in new memoir extracts that King Charles appeared giddily elated following Princess Diana's death in a Paris car crash in 1997.
Canterbury-Bankstown Council bans smart glasses from pools and leisure centres
Canterbury-Bankstown Council voted to ban AI smart glasses from its public pools and leisure centres on Tuesday evening.
Trump says US and Poland make major progress on new Army base
President Donald Trump announced Thursday that the United States and Poland are making major progress toward establishing a new American Army base in Poland.
Trump examines Kennedy Center demolition image aboard Air Force One
President Donald Trump was photographed looking at a poster showing the potential destruction of the Kennedy Center while traveling on Air Force One late Wednesday night.
RTÉ will not broadcast or participate in Eurovision 2027
Irish broadcaster RTÉ announced it will not participate in or broadcast the 2027 Eurovision Song Contest in Burgas, Bulgaria.
UN experts find reasonable grounds US committed war crimes in Iran strikes
Independent UN human rights experts have found reasonable grounds to believe the United States committed war crimes during February military strikes on a school and sports facility in Iran.
Yemeni airstrikes hit Houthi sites while clashes intensify in Taiz and Lahj
A Yemeni government official reported fresh airstrikes on Houthi positions and heavy fighting in the Kahbub mountain range near Bab al-Mandeb on Thursday.