Headlines- According to US President Donald Trump, the US is having fruitful talks with Iran and won't attack the country again before the November midterm congressional elections.
- Colonel Turki al-Maliki, a spokesman for the coalition led by Saudi Arabia, claims that his forces intercepted and destroyed two Houthi ballistic missiles that were headed for Khamis Mushait and Riyadh.
- According to Reza Talaei-Nik, a spokesman for the Iranian Defense Ministry, the nation's ability to produce weapons is adequate to meet the demands of a "sustained and prolonged war."
- The United Nations said on Thursday that between July and September of 2026, at least 52 women and one girl were detained or arrested in the Afghan cities of Herat and Kabul.
- Nidal Hasan, the 2009 mass shooter, will be executed by firing squad at Fort Hood in December, US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth said on Thursday.
- The New York Police Department reported that one person was shot on Thursday in New York City during a confrontation with federal law enforcement agents.
Tag: Australia
Solomon Islands Domestic Political Squabbles Could...
Volatile domestic politics in the Solomon Islands has the potential to be the Achilles heel of U.S. and Australian security strategy in the Pacific, experts told Radio Free Asia, after Prime Minister Matthew Wale was nearly ousted less than four months into his term.
Two Tourists Hospitalized After Rogue Camel...
When a ride on Broome’s Cable Beach went wrong on Saturday, a rogue camel bucked off two tourists, injuring them and sending them to the hospital.Red Sun Camels, the tour operator, called the event, which was captured on camera and shared online, a “one-off incident” when two tourists were flung to the ground, Perth Now reports.
PNG Received Millions After Cyclone Maila,But...
After Cyclone Maila devastated parts of Papua New Guinea in April, disaster relief funds poured into the country, but many of the affected residents told Radio Free Asia that they have received little or no assistance from authorities.
World Record Holder for Loudest Shout...
With a reading of 122.4 dB, Canberra, Australia resident Joseph McGrail-Bateup broke the record for the loudest shout by a single person (male).
Australian Grandfather Thought Massive Lottery Winnings...
After two weeks of believing his jackpot win was a phone glitz, a grandfather from Perth has finally earned the title of Western Australia’s newest millionaire.
Quad’s Fiji Port Plan Will Challenge...
A plan by the United States, Japan, India and Australia to collaboratively invest in port infrastructure in Fiji is a step towards challenging China’s hegemony over supply chains in the region while simultaneously signaling to Pacific island countries that the four regional powers can give them a better deal than Beijing can, experts told Radio Free Asia.
Woman Charged of Assaulting Waitress in...
Nearly a month after a Melbourne waitress was allegedly assaulted and had emergency dental surgery, a woman has been accused. On April 25, Anais Poupon, a 19-year-old French backpacker, was working at La Vallee Cafe on Keilor Road in Essendon, a suburb of Melbourne, when a bystander allegedly knocked a dish she was carrying, causing it to crash into her teeth.
White Shark Attacked and Mauled ...
According to the Western Australia Police Force, a diver died on May 16, after being bitten by a shark off Rottnest Island, which is near Australia’s southwest coast.
‘Seismic Shift’ Toward Aussie Orbit Likely...
The Solomon Islands’ choice of longtime opposition leader Matthew Wale as its new prime minister could be a sign that a diplomatic shift toward Canberra is likely, while the Pacific island nation still engages moderately with Beijing, experts told Radio Free Asia.
Tenterfield Terrier
The Tenterfield Terrier is a strong, active, and agile working terrier that was developed in Australia.The Fox Terrier and the Jack Russell Terrier are two of the terrier breeds that are considered to have been crossed to create the Tenterfield Terrier.