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A ‘great shock’: Julianne Moore’s children’s book under review by Trump administration

The actor’s book Freckleface Strawberry is on a list of library books suspended for a ‘compliance review’ after a presi…

The Guardian
Feb 17, 2025
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Bangladesh's revolution: Exiled blogger Pinaki Bhattacharya on fall of 'fascist regime'

A leading exiled blogger from Bangladesh who has more than 3 million followers on YouTube has spoken to FRANCE 24 about…

France 24
Feb 17, 2025
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RBA expected to give mortgage holders ‘breathing capacity’ on interest rates

But business shouldn’t hold its breath for any immediate effect interest rate cuts might have on spending habits – whic…

The Guardian
Feb 17, 2025
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Weight loss drug Wegovy approved to treat heart disease in overweight and obese Australian patients

TGA approved new indication for semaglutide drug in December 2024, but allocation to PBS still to be decidedFollow our …

The Guardian
Feb 17, 2025
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Number of NSW children in youth detention up by one third, new data shows

As Minns government seeks to extend controversial laws that make it harder for young people to get bail, experts warn l…

The Guardian
Feb 17, 2025
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Pope's condition 'complex', hospital stay extended

Pope Francis is facing a "complex clinical picture", said the Vatican on Monday, adding that he will remain in hospital…

France 24
Feb 17, 2025
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China says tweak to official U.S. fact sheet on Taiwan risks peace

China says the Trump administration has "gravely backpedaled" the U.S. position on Taiwan by removing a short clause in…

CBS News
Feb 17, 2025
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Pope Francis to remain hospitalized for 'complex' respiratory infection, Vatican says
Pope Francis to remain hospitalized for 'complex' respiratory infection, Vatican says

Pope Francis is sick with a polymicrobial infection of the respiratory tract, the Vatican said Monday.

NBC News
Feb 17, 2025
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Israel says troops will stay in five locations across southern Lebanon

Israeli army's announcement comes after Lebanese leader raises concern Tuesday's withdrawal deadline will not…

Al Jazeera
Feb 17, 2025
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Rubio is in Saudi Arabia to discuss the Gaza ceasefire and Ukraine war

After meetings in Israel, Secretary of State Marco Rubio is in Saudi Arabia to push President Trump's plan for Gaza and…

NPR
Feb 17, 2025
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South Africa police 'hot on heels' of suspects in gay imam killing

The killing of Muhsin Hendricks, a pioneering figure in the gay Muslim community, has shocked many.

BBC
Feb 17, 2025
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'Netanyahu in a bind': Israeli delegation in Cairo for Gaza talks

Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu appears to be “in a bind” as talks over phase two of the Gaza ceasefire deal …

France 24
Feb 17, 2025
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