'Housing shortage forced my family apart after sectarian attack
A Catholic woman intimidated out of her home in June has said her replacement housing is substandard and, as a result, has split up her...
One arrested, one hospitalised after serious assault in Christchurch
One person has been hospitalised after a serious assault in Christchurch on Friday night. Police said they were called to an address on...
Dangerous storms: Flash flood alerts issued across northern Tasmania
A line of thunderstorms is bringing the threat of flash flooding to northern Tasmania tonight, as residents are urged to prepare for...
Texas megachurch founder pleads guilty to child sex abuse charges
Pawhuska, Oklahoma (AP) — The founder of a Texas megachurch who resigned last year after a woman in Oklahoma accused the pastor of...
Takaichi poised to become Japan's first female PM after winning LDP poll
Former economic security minister Sanae Takaichi on Saturday was elected the first female president of the Liberal Democratic Party — and...
China's railway passenger trips set record with 23.13 million on National Day
China's railways handled a record 23.13 million passenger trips on Wednesday, the first day of the eight-day National Day and Mid-Autumn...
H-1B visa fee hike could force Bangladeshi students back after higher studies
For years, the H-1B visa has been the most accessible legal pathway for students to transition from higher education to skilled...
Hip-hop mogul "Diddy" Combs sentenced to over four years in prison
Sean "Diddy" Combs was sentenced to four years and two months in a federal prison on Friday, capping a dramatic fall from grace for the...
How China's 'two mountains' concept is shaping global green development
Erik Solheim recalled that over a decade ago, he was too worried about smog in Beijing to even run outdoors. Today, the former executive...
Portugal summons Guinea-Bissau envoy after journalists expelled ahead of tense election
Lisbon is pushing back after Guinea-Bissau abruptly expelled reporting teams from Portugal’s state news agency Lusa and two African units...
