National News

national / Wed, Sep 27, 2023 2:15 AM

Leader of Spain's conservatives expected to lose on his first chance to become prime minister

Barring a last-minute surprise, the leader of Spain’s conservatives will miss on his first shot to become the country’s next prime minister when...

national / Wed, Sep 27, 2023 2:11 AM

Iran says it has successfully launched an imaging satellite into orbit amid tensions with the West

Iran is claiming that it has successfully launched an imaging satellite into space

national / Wed, Sep 27, 2023 2:07 AM

Qatar Airways executive says invasive gynecological examinations of passengers won't be repeated

A senior Qatar Airways executive has told an Australian Senate inquiry that there will be no repeat of an incident at Doha’s international airport...

national / Wed, Sep 27, 2023 1:56 AM

A fire at a wedding hall in northern Iraq has killed around 100 people and injured 150

A fire that raced through a hall hosting a Christian wedding in northern Iraq has killed around 100 people and injured 150 others, and authorities...

national / Wed, Sep 27, 2023 1:55 AM

Britain approves new North Sea oil drilling in welcome news for the industry but not activists

British regulators have approved new oil and gas drilling at a site in the North Sea

national / Wed, Sep 27, 2023 1:39 AM

Mexican mother bravely shields her son as bear leaps on picnic table to devour tacos and enchiladas

A Mexican mother bravely shielded her son after a bear leapt on a picnic table and devoured the tacos and enchiladas meant for the boy's birthday...

national / Wed, Sep 27, 2023 1:29 AM

Azerbaijan says 192 of its troops were killed in last week's offensive in Nagorno-Karabakh

Azerbaijan's health ministry says a total of 192 Azerbaijani troops were killed and 511 were wounded during its offensive in Nagorno-Karabakh last...

national / Wed, Sep 27, 2023 1:28 AM

Capuozzo, Garbisi and Allan shifted by Italy again for All Blacks match at Rugby World Cup

national / Wed, Sep 27, 2023 1:26 AM

Stock market today: World shares mixed after Wall Street retreat deepens

World shares are mixed after a sharp decline on Wall Street that took benchmarks back to where they were in June

national / Wed, Sep 27, 2023 1:02 AM

France's withdrawal from Niger could jeopardize counterterrorism operations in the Sahel

The French troops who are being forced out of Niger were seen as a key line of defense in efforts led by the West, particularly the...

national / Wed, Sep 27, 2023 12:26 AM

Iran's state-run news agency says Tehran successfully put an imaging satellite into orbit as tensions with West continue

Iran's state-run news agency says Tehran successfully put an imaging satellite into orbit as tensions with West continue

national / Wed, Sep 27, 2023 12:25 AM

A rocket launcher shell accidentally explodes at a home in southern Pakistan and 8 people are dead

Police say a shell of a rocket launcher has apparently accidentally exploded at a home in a remote village in southern Pakistan, killing eight...

national / Wed, Sep 27, 2023 12:22 AM

Azerbaijan says 192 of its troops were killed, over 500 wounded in last week's offensive in Nagorno-Karabakh

Azerbaijan says 192 of its troops were killed, over 500 wounded in last week's offensive in Nagorno-Karabakh

national / Wed, Sep 27, 2023 12:18 AM

In a landmark court case, 6 young climate activists take on 32 European nations

Six Portuguese young adults and children between 11 and 24 years of age are at the European Court of Human Rights where they are accusing 32...

national / Wed, Sep 27, 2023 12:16 AM

Germany bans far-right group that tried to indoctrinate children with Nazi ideology

The German government has banned a far-right, racist group known for its indoctrination of children

national / Tue, Sep 26, 2023 11:57 PM

Abduction and terrorism trial after boy found dead at New Mexico compound opens with mom's testimony

Federal prosecutors presented tearful testimony Tuesday from the mother of a sickly toddler who was whisked away from his Georgia home by...

national / Tue, Sep 26, 2023 11:40 PM

Mariners taken aback by fan throwing ball on field and grazing pitcher George Kirby

national / Tue, Sep 26, 2023 11:32 PM

How did the Maui fire spread so quickly? Overgrown gully, stubborn embers may be key to probe

Melted remains of an old car tire