Australians lost over $37m to romance scams in 18 months, raising questions about bank and dating app responsibility. Concerns also arise over the environmental cost of Australia's growing datacentre industry. Meanwhile, UK PM Keir Starmer is reportedly poised to step down.
Australians lost over $37m to romance scams in 18 months. Political focus on datacentre environmental costs and One Nation's appeal. Global news includes UK PM Starmer's potential resignation, Iran-US peace talks suspension, bird flu on Australian mainland, and exam leaks in India.
Australians lost over $37m in romance scams, prompting questions about bank and dating app liability. Concerns rise over the environmental impact of Australia's growing datacentre industry. UK PM Keir Starmer is reportedly poised to step down, potentially paving the way for Andy Burnham. Iran suspends peace talks with the US after Trump's threats.
Iran's football federation (FFIRI) has called US claims of an individual with IRGC ties attempting to join the national team's flight to the US 'fabricated and entirely baseless allegations.' FFIRI president Mehdi Taj condemned the remarks by US Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin.
Oklahoma's Tuesday primary elections feature open races for U.S. Senate and governor, testing Donald Trump's influence in the deeply conservative state ahead of the November midterms. Trump's endorsement of Rep. Kevin Hern in the Senate race and his late backing of Mike Mazzei for governor highlight his role as party kingmaker.
The new James Bond video game, 007 First Light, offers a fresh origin story for the MI6 agent, portraying him as a younger, more well-adjusted operative. Developed by IO Interactive, the game blends stealth and action, allowing players flexibility in how they approach missions, and successfully adapts the iconic character for the current gaming landscape.
The new James Bond video game, 007 First Light, offers a fresh origin story for the MI6 agent, portraying him as a younger, more well-adjusted character than recent film iterations. Developed by IO Interactive, the game blends stealth and action, allowing players flexibility in their approach, and successfully brings the iconic spy into the modern gaming landscape.
OpenAI is reportedly considering substantial price reductions for its AI services to compete with rivals like Anthropic. The company is also preparing for a potential IPO, following a similar move by Anthropic.
European fan group FSE has filed a complaint with the European Commission against FIFA, citing 'exorbitant' ticket prices for the 2026 World Cup. The move highlights growing fan dissatisfaction with tournament accessibility.
The US is reportedly considering deploying more nuclear weapons to NATO states in Europe to reassure allies amid troop reductions. Russia has warned of retaliation if NATO moves nuclear weapons closer to its borders.
Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin announced that Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) will reinstate 72-day training for new officers starting July 1st, following criticism that standards were lowered to expedite hiring. A former ICE lawyer alleged the program was "deficient, defective and broken."
Secretary of State Marco Rubio testified before Congress, stating the Iranian navy is "at the bottom of the ocean" and will become "prime fishing spots." He also defended budget proposals and faced questions on the Iran war, drug interdiction operations, and Ebola response.
Secretary of State Marco Rubio testified before Congress on the Iran war and budget proposals. He defended foreign policy linked to national strength and stated the Iranian navy is "at the bottom of the ocean." Questions also arose regarding mass deportations, an Ebola outbreak, and a controversial "slush fund" for allies.
Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin is facing backlash for a proposal to withdraw Customs and Border Protection agents from airports in 'sanctuary cities.' Critics argue this would cause widespread travel chaos, harm the airline industry, and strand Americans overseas.
Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin will testify before the Senate on the agency's budget, facing scrutiny over immigration enforcement and potential CBP officer withdrawals from airports. The hearing occurs amid stalled funding legislation and protests at an ICE facility in New Jersey.
Federal immigration agents will be deployed at the FIFA World Cup to combat human trafficking and counterfeit goods, Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin confirmed. The deployment has raised concerns about potential immigration enforcement actions during the tournament.
La presidenta Claudia Sheinbaum y el secretario de Seguridad Nacional de EU, Markwayne Mullin, acordaron mantener la colaboración bilateral en seguridad, narcoterrorismo y migración irregular, bajo principios de respeto mutuo y soberanía.
La presidente messicana Claudia Sheinbaum ha incontrato il segretario USA Markwayne Mullin a Città del Messico, confermando la cooperazione su sicurezza e migrazione. L'incontro mira a rafforzare il coordinamento su narcotraffico e flussi migratori.
Germany's Interior Ministry is reportedly considering offering Syrian refugees up to €8,000 to voluntarily return home, as support for the anti-migration AfD party rises. Over 951,000 Syrians live in Germany, with few returning voluntarily.
US officials, diplomats, and spies are reportedly operating from the JW Marriott hotel in Caracas following a "military intervention" on January 3rd. The hotel has become a de facto US embassy, with conversations overheard discussing Venezuela's future, economic growth, and political fragmentation.
Manchester United secured a win against Nottingham Forest, partly due to controversial officiating. Michael Carrick's team is third in the Premier League, heading to the Champions League, with Bruno Fernandes equalling the assist record.
Peace talks between the US and Iran are on the brink of collapse as President Trump dismisses Tehran's proposals. Meanwhile, the Strait of Hormuz remains closed, causing a significant global oil supply disruption and straining military resources.
ABD İç Güvenlik Bakanı Mullin, fonlardaki aksama nedeniyle Dünya Kupası için güvenlik hazırlıklarının "zorlaştırdığını" söyledi.
ABD İç Güvenlik Bakanı Markwayne Mullin, Bakanlık içinde süren ve 76 günün ardından son bulan kısmi kapanma nedeniyle fonlardaki aksamanın, 2026 Dünya Kupası kapsamındaki güvenlik hazırlıklarını "zorlaştırdığını" belirtti.
