
Israeli president lays wreath at Bondi at start of controversial visit
Senior Jewish leaders have welcomed Isaac Herzog but pro-Palestinian groups say he should not have been invited.
FRIDAY, 13 FEBRUARY 2026, 17:32

Senior Jewish leaders have welcomed Isaac Herzog but pro-Palestinian groups say he should not have been invited.

Anti-Indianism is rising in Bangladesh as ties between the South Asian neighbours sink to a new low.

The Justice First party leader is among 18 political prisoners to be freed by the interim government on Sunday.

After months of wrangling and much tension, India and the US have finally released a framework for an interim trade agreement

More than a week after one of the worst train accidents in Spain’s history, many questions remain unanswered, and survivors struggle to move on.

António José Seguro is on course for a landslide victory over far-right rival André Ventura, with the majority of votes counted.

Storms Marta and Leonardo have caused widespread flooding in Spain as thousands have been displaced.

Brenton Tarrant is serving a life sentence after murdering 51 people in the March 2019 attack on two mosques in New Zealand.

Narges Mohammadi was arrested in December for making “provocative remarks” at a memorial, where she was also reportedly beaten.

“The Americans are proposing the parties end the war by the beginning of this summer,” Zelenskyy said, speaking to reporters on Friday.

The guitarist, composer and band leader fused Ghanaian music and funk to create tracks sampled around the world.

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s chief of staff resigned Sunday over the furor surrounding the appointment of Peter Mandelson as U.K. ambassador to the U.S. despite his ties to Jeffrey Epstein.

Volodymyr Zelenskyy says the U.S. is planning to do business with Russia just as President Trump is pushing the two countries to reach a peace deal.

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney garnered international acclaim for his admired Davos speech, but at home rising prices and a slim parliamentary majority are hurdles.

NPR’s Ayesha Rascoe speaks with journalist Widlore Merancourt in Port-au-Prince about what’s ahead for Haiti, as its transition government dissolves this weekend.

Reports say Wiandre Pretorius, who last week said he survived an assassination attempt, shot himself.

The suspects include the alleged gunman, Lyubomir Korba, whom Russia says fled to the UAE after the attack.

Vote counting was underway in Thailand’s early general election on Sunday, seen as a three-way race among competing visions of progressive, populist and old-fashioned patronage politics.

Thai voters were presented with a simple choice in this election: sweeping change, or more of the same.

At least six people have been detained a week after a different demonstration in Turin turned violent.

The Nationals had split from the Liberal Party citing free speech concerns over laws brought in after the Bondi Beach attack.