New Zealand’s ‘Everyone must go!’ tourism campaign ridiculed as emigration hits record high

Tagline has quickly become the subject of derision, with some critics likening it to a clearance sale slogan

A New Zealand tourism campaign targeting Australian visitors has been ridiculed for …

Source: The Guardian

Germany's political parties — what you need to know

Here's a look at Germany's political parties — CDU, CSU, SPD, FDP, Left Party, Greens, AfD, BSW — who they are and what they want.

Source: Deutsche Welle

Weatherwatch: Cyclone Zelia brings 130mph winds to north-west Australia

Tropical cyclone first to make landfall this year, while a winter storm causes extreme cold across north-eastern US

Cyclone Zelia became the first tropical cyclone to make landfall in 2025, …

Source: The Guardian

Prominent gay imam shot dead in South Africa

The killing of Muhsin Hendricks, a prominent openly-gay imam, in South Africa has shocked the LGBTQ community.

Source: Al Jazeera

France trial opens for suspected IS group militants accused of kidnapping journalists in Syria

A landmark trial opened Monday at a Paris court in which five suspected Islamic State group terrorists stand accused of kidnapping four French journalists covering the war in Syria in …

Source: France 24

European leaders gather for emergency meeting after Trump shuts them out of Ukraine talks

Europe's leaders will hold emergency talks in Paris to align positions after the Trump administration excluded Europe from talks with Russia on the Ukraine war.

Source: NBC News

Xi Jinping meets Alibaba’s Jack Ma and Chinese tech chiefs amid economic slump

Analysts say symposium may be end of president’s crackdown on sector as he tries to tackle economic stagnation

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China’s president, …

Source: The Guardian

Israelis mark 500th day since October 7 attacks

Israelis marked the 500th day since the October 7 attacks on Monday as families called for the return of the remaining hostages in Gaza. A tenuous ceasefire in the enclave …

Source: France 24

Video: Tight security ahead of Pakistan’s first ICC tournament in decades

Pakistan has put security measures in place as it prepares to host the International Cricket Council’s Champions Trophy.

Source: Al Jazeera

German election: Candidates spar on economy, Ukraine, Vance

The top four candidates to become Germany's next chancellor, Friedrich Merz, Olaf Scholz, Robert Habeck and Alice Weidel, took the stage in a live television debate. Follow DW for more.

Source: Deutsche Welle

Badenoch likens Conservatives to Trump’s Maga movement

Tory leader says party is in ‘crisis’ and needs to reinvent itself after election defeat

Source: Financial Times

Some performers canceled their Kennedy Center shows. Here's why W. Kamau Bell didn't

Comedian W. Kamau Bell speaks with NPR's Michel Martin about his decision to perform at the Kennedy Center after President Donald Trump assumed the organization's chairmanship.

Source: NPR