Sky Tower Fireworks Kick Off Global New Year 2026
Auckland, New Zealand becomes the first major city to welcome 2026 with a spectacular Sky Tower fireworks display. Rain dampens Pacific festivities as Asia prepares for a somber New Year.
Australia Considers Buying Israeli-Made Iron Dome Interceptor Missiles
Darwin, October 29: Australia is considering purchasing missile interceptor systems developed for Israel’s Iron Dome air defence system as the country moves to strengthen its…
Death Toll Rises to 64 After Two High-Speed Trains Collide in Spain
Darwin, October 28: The death toll from a collision involving two high-speed trains in central Spain has risen to 64, the regional government of Castilla-La…
Netanyahu’s Return as Prime Minister ‘Almost Impossible’ After Right-Wing Bloc’s Election Setback
Darwin, October 28: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s right-wing bloc has suffered a major setback in the country’s elections, according to preliminary exit polls. The…
Saudi Arabia to Build Oil Reserves in Singapore to Secure Energy Supplies
Darwin, October 27: Saudi Arabia plans to store crude oil at Singapore’s Jurong Rock Caverns to strengthen the security of energy supplies across Asia. The…
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Yemen Separatists Vow to Hold Territory, Defying Saudi Ultimatum
The STC rejects Saudi calls to withdraw from seized territories in Yemen as the UAE pulls its forces. Tensions peak after Saudi strikes on alleged weapons.
Fatal Head-On Train Crash on Machu Picchu Route Kills 1, Injures 40
A head-on collision between PeruRail and Inca Rail trains near Machu Picchu has left a conductor dead and over 40 passengers injured. Get the latest updates.
Saudi Airstrikes and Blockade Declared Amid Growing UAE Rift
Tensions peak in Yemen as Saudi Arabia conducts airstrikes on UAE-linked weapon shipments. Yemen’s Presidential Council declares a 90-day state of emergency.
Russia Deploys ‘Oreshnik’ Nuclear Missiles in Belarus to cover Europe
Darwin, 31 December: Russia has deployed its domestically developed nuclear-capable Oreshnik missiles in neighboring Belarus, according to a report by the British daily The Guardian,…
Blizzard Conditions & Power Outages Hit Midwest, East Coast
A massive bomb cyclone is unleashing life-threatening wind chills, blizzard conditions, and power outages across the US. Over 350,000 without power as storm moves East.
Trump and Netanyahu Meet at Mar-a-Lago to Break Gaza Ceasefire Deadlock
President Trump hosts PM Netanyahu in Florida to discuss the 20-point Gaza peace plan, the Board of Peace, and the disarmament of Hamas.
AMSA Detains Coral Adventurer Cruise Ship After PNG Grounding
The Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) has detained the Coral Adventurer in PNG, citing suspicions that the vessel is unseaworthy and sub-standard.
13 Dead, Scores Injured in Major Train Derailment
A tragic train derailment in Oaxaca, Mexico has left at least 13 dead and nearly 100 injured. The Navy-managed Interoceanic Train links the Pacific and Gulf coasts.
123 Aboard Coral Adventurer Safe After PNG Reef Strike
The Cairns-based luxury cruise ship Coral Adventurer has run aground on a reef near Lae, Papua New Guinea. All 123 passengers and crew are reported safe.