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News outlets raise alarm after being barred from media events and condemn offensive comments made by party director James Ashby The ABC and the Guardian have called on One Nation to reverse its ban of select media outlets from press conferences amid warnings the party is practising censorship and actively avoiding public scrutiny. On Tuesday both outlets were asked to leave a One Nation press conference in Victoria. During the event, the state’s party leader, Warren Pickering, admitted to illega

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US President Donald Trump on Wednesday urged his supporters to pretend he was on the ballot in the upcoming midterm elections in November, even saying he would give $5,000 to each American adult if the right-wing Republicans maintain control of Congress. Trump is struggling with low opinion ratings as the cost of living soars and his months-long war against Iran drags on.

[Dabanga] Amsterdam -- Humanitarian funding crisis is forcing patients to travel further for treatment as remaining hospitals struggle to absorb the growing demand, Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) warns international aid cuts are forcing clinics across Sudan to close, leaving people to make longer and more dangerous journeys for healthcare and pushing the country's remaining hospitals towards breaking point.

[Dabanga] Cairo -- A coalition of Sudanese political forces has rejected a proposed Sudanese-led national dialogue announced by Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) chief and head of the Sovereignty Council, Gen Abdelfattah El Burhan, arguing that it would legitimise a reality created by war and entrench a de facto authority. The Cairo Declaration forces made the statement after a meeting of their leaders in Cairo on Monday. They said that, although El Burhan's recent rhetoric had shifted from "Glory to

Drones targeted the port in Makhachkala overnight, with explosions and fires reported near port infrastructure and a local theatre in Russia's Dagestan.

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A tribal leadership in Sudan’s Nuba Mountains has accused fighters from Abdelaziz al-Hilu’s SPLA-N of attacking three villages in South Kordofan’s Heiban County, leaving civilians dead and wounded and torching homes. https://t.co/9jV3f6oljq #Sudan #SouthKordofan #NubaMountains #Kauda

Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani says Ukraine should involve all EU countries in peace negotiations rather than relying on small groups of European states, specifically proposing Italy and Poland join the talks.

Underwater drone capture gives Tehran opportunity to reverse engineer vessel Iran's capture of a US military underwater drone gives Tehran an opportunity to study and potentially reverse engineer the vessel, delivering a setback for the Pentagon and drone maker Anduril. The US military and Anduril have downplayed the significance of the drone falling into Iranian hands. The vessel, a Dive-LD autonomous underwater vehicle designed for long-range surveillance and other undersea missions, is among

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Russia is cooperating in countering transborder cyberthreats with friendly countries, primarily its partners in the Shanghai Cooperation Organization, BRICS, and a number of Asian, Middle East, and Latin American states, Security Council's deputy chairman said

Fires and explosions were seen in Russia’s Dagestan after a Ukrainian drone attack.
Kryvyi Rih has come under attack by Russian UAVs; there are casualties, fires in the city, and extensive damage to buildings, educational institutions, and cultural facilities.

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The president also said oil prices won't come down until after the November races, claiming without evidence that Iran wants to impact the election.

LAHORE: The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) on Wednesday condemned the decision to rusticate and repatriate Afghan students already enrolled in medical and dental colleges in Pakistan, warning that the move could turn an education policy into a humanitarian crisis. The rights body said the decision, along with the reported bar on new admissions for Afghan students, had put the education, safety and future of young Afghans at immediate risk. According to HRCP, around 100 Afghan medica

Residents of West Bank's Beit Iksa prevented from accessing their homes For the second consecutive week, Israeli forces prevented around 30 Palestinians from accessing their homes in Beit Iksa, northwest of Jerusalem, Wafa news agency reported. Wafa quoted a resident, Mohammad al-Kiswani, as saying that the forces refuse to issue special permits required to enter the village. Beit Iksa is separated from its surroundings by an Israeli military checkpoint and has for years been subject to strict

Ukraine's General Staff has updated data on Russian losses: Russia lost 1,520 soldiers killed and wounded over the past day.

THREE features of the catastrophic flood that tore through Nepal on Aug 16, 2026, do not fit Pakistan’s mountain disaster strategy: it started without rains; it originated across the border; it had huge compounding factors. None of these three is a one-off. They describe a disaster category that has been forming across the region for over a decade, growing more frequent, widespread and severe. But Pakistan’s climate planning has stayed focused almost entirely on the monsoon. A mass of rock and g

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A 23-month-old girl with heart and brain conditions has died after her parents found her unresponsive at their Hong Kong flat, the South China Morning Post has learned. Police said they received a report from the infant’s mother at 5.30am, saying her daughter had passed out at their light public housing flat at 20 Olympic Avenue in Kai Tak. They added that paramedics arrived shortly afterwards and found the girl unconscious, not breathing and without a pulse. She was taken to Kwong Wah Hospital.
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The US president gave a wide-ranging speech at the Republican midterm convention. He defended the war in Iran, trade wars and tariffs, and the White House ballroom. He also called Democrats evil and immigrants animals.
Israeli junior Dan Brand battled severe cramping in his US Open singles loss before returning a day later to advance in doubles alongside Thilo Behrman.
George W. Bush on the aftermath of the 9/11 attacks: If you look back, you say we overreacted. But at the time, I don’t think we overreacted. We were very, very wise about how we dealt with these threats that came in.

ECONOMIC policymaking requires private-sector buy-in to succeed. Yet our policymakers have rarely sought it without political prodding from the top. Even when they do, their instinct is to bury, ignore or delay implementing the recommendations. That is precisely why the prime minister deserves credit for maintaining periodic contact with the business community. But such interactions should deliver results, not merely generate positive headlines. Still, progress is visible, though the pace remain
Throughout August, the Ukrainian Defense Forces continued a systematic campaign to strike at the operational rear and the military-economic potential of Russian forces using “middle strike” capabilities.
George W. Bush on the aftermath of the 9/11 attacks: I went to a mosque, and I did so because I was deeply concerned about stories of women of cover being harassed at shopping centers, particularly in Michigan. And, you know, it became clear to me that if this is an ideological struggle, which is what I viewed it as, and we forgo one of the most important parts of our ideology—which is the freedom to worship the way you want to worship—all of a sudden, the enemy has won a victory.

ISLAMABAD: The Senate Functional Committee on Human Rights on Wednesday directed authorities to register an FIR over the fire at the nursery of Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (Pims), in which 14 newborn babies died and initiate criminal proceedings against those responsible. The committee, chaired by Senator Samina Mumtaz Zehri, expressed serious concern over the failure to register a case despite the prime minister’s directions for action against officials allegedly responsible for the

BREAKING: Yemen's Ansarullah has captured the strategic city of Mokha from the Saudi-backed Presidential Leadership Council (PLC) after PLC forces fled the city in large numbers. Mokha is strategically important for Ansarullah because it overlooks the Bab al-Mandeb Strait. https://t.co/9U1OzWmCsk
George W. Bush on the aftermath of the 9/11 attacks: I made it clear that Islam was a religion of peace, not a religion of war, and that these people subverted their religion.

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The EU’s climate monitor said on Thursday that August was the hottest single month ever recorded globally, with ocean temperatures also reaching unprecedented highs as western Europe capped its warmest summer. In response to the assessment by the Copernicus Climate Change Service, the UN warned that until humanity weaned off fossil fuels, the planet would only push deeper into uncharted territory. Copernicus observations go back to 1940 but other evidence – such as ice cores, tree rings and...

One A-10 Thunderbolt, known as the Warthog, was struck and left with a missing wing, while roughly eight F-15s sustained light damage, the report said.
Trump on Iran: There’s another place called Pickaxe Mountain, another nice place. We may have to give them a shot there too.

Israeli prime minister denies claim that UAE president warned him of Hamas plans before the 2023 attacks.