Austin and Blinken pledge fulsome support for Israel as concerns about expected ground offensive grow
The Biden administration underlined its public and fulsome show of support for Israel Friday as two of its most senior national security officials visited the Middle East ahead of an expected Israeli ground incursion into Gaza.
2023-10-14 04:17
Voice referendum: Australia ‘on a precipice’ as historic vote begins
The landmark referendum could shape Australia's relationship with its Indigenous peoples for generations.
2023-10-13 23:46
The Voice: Why Australia and New Zealand took different paths on Indigenous journey
Australia is holding a historic vote - its neighbour has a different approach to recognising Indigenous people.
2023-10-13 23:18
Israeli billionaire blasts Harvard leadership and quits board in protest
Israeli billionaire Idan Ofer and his wife Batia are quitting a Harvard executive board in protest of how university leaders have responded to Hamas' terror attacks on Israel.
2023-10-13 21:16
Israel country profile
Provides an overview of Israel, including key dates and facts about this country in the Middle East.
2023-10-13 20:58
Microsoft closes $69 billion deal for 'Call of Duty' publisher Activision
Xbox maker Microsoft closed its $69 billion deal for Activision Blizzard on Friday, swelling its heft in the
2023-10-13 20:56
Putin is ready to take advantage of Israel-Gaza war - Steve Rosenberg
Russia didn't orchestrate this conflict but it could take advantage of it, says the BBC's Russia editor.
2023-10-13 20:28
How would an Israeli ground assault on Gaza unfold?
Israel appears to be preparing for a ground invasion into Gaza. How might it unfold?
2023-10-13 20:25
Second gentleman Doug Emhoff leans into his historic role as he fights antisemitism after Israel attacks
Second gentleman Doug Emhoff's role as a leader confronting antisemitism -- and, personally, his historic role as the first Jewish spouse of a president or vice president -- has taken new significance this week.
2023-10-13 19:27
Germany migrants: Seven dead after vehicle crashes in Bavaria
Authorities said the driver of a "suspected smuggling vehicle" attempted to evade police before losing control.
2023-10-13 17:23
China deported 'large number' of N Korean defectors - Seoul
Sources in China said that up to 600 defectors were put on trucks and forcibly sent back on Monday.
2023-10-13 16:56
Britain clears Microsoft's $69 billion Activision Blizzard deal
Britain's antitrust regulator on Friday cleared Microsoft's acquisition of "Call of Duty" maker Activision Blizzard after the restructured deal substantially
2023-10-13 14:27