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Trump says Musk will face 'serious consequences' if he funds Democrats
The president also suggested a review of federal government contracts held by Musk.
Body of Thai hostage retrieved from Gaza
Nattapong Pinta had been held in Gaza since Hamas' 7 October 2023 attack, Israel's Defence Minister says.
Can the intellectually disabled be executed? US Supreme Court to reconsider
In 1997 Joseph Smith killed a with a hammer and saw but avoided execution after US courts found him intellectually disabled. That decision is now being appealed.
Russian Kharkiv attack kills three, wounds 22
Among those killed was a one-and-a-half-month-old baby, according to the city's mayor.
Rio Tinto in bailout talks for Australian aluminium smelter
The future of the facility has been uncertain for months due in part to spiralling energy costs.
ICE raids spark protests in downtown Los Angeles
Helmeted riot police used tear gas, pepper spray and "flash-bang" concussion rounds in a tense confrontation with protesters, after a day of federal immigration raids.
Community grieves as police find remains of Queensland teenager Pheobe Bishop
Floral tributes line the street as a community in mourning plans a candlelit vigil for 17-year-old Pheobe Bishop, as police work to identify remains found in dense bushland.
Israel arming Hamas rivals, opposition calls it 'complete madness'
Israel has confirmed it is arming local militias in Gaza in an effort to counter Hamas in the besieged enclave.
World's highest railway bridge opens in conflict-hit Kashmir
Decades in the making, the arched Chenab Bridge sits 359 meters above the river of the same name.
North Korea's internet hit by a major outage
North Korea's internet is experiencing a major outage, said a UK-based researcher, but the cause may be internal rather than a cyberattack.
Trump-inspired Cantonese opera aims to bring love and peace
The sold-out show, Trump, The Twins President, was performed in Hong Kong as Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping spoke this week.
Taiwan accuses China of 'provocative' military patrol near island
Taiwan routinely reports Chinese military activity nearby but this time it's used unusually strong wording to condemn the patrol.
Mistakenly deported man returns to US to face charges
Abrego Garcia's lawyer said it would now be up to the US judicial system to ensure he received due process.
Trump-Musk divorce threatens a business empire
Analysis - Elon Musk's decision to go all in on Donald Trump never made much sense. His scorched-earth approach to breaking up with Trump is even harder to square.
Collecting the stories on the ground in Ukraine
Several people have been killed and dozens wounded in the Ukrainian capital Kyiv overnight as Russia launched drone and missile attacks. Audio
Beckham to be awarded knighthood by King Charles
The former England football captain is set to be named in the King's Birthday Honours List, according to sources.
More than 700 people evacuated as Guatemala's Fuego volcano spews ash
In 2018, Fuego's most violent eruption in about four decades killed more than 200 people.
Remains have been found in the search for Bundaberg teen Pheobe Bishop
A man and woman were charged with murder and interfering with a corpse on Thursday.
Child one of group arrested for assassination in Myanmar
A 6-year-old girl has been arrested in Myanmar along with her father and other "terrorists" for the assassination of retired general and diplomat Cho Htun Aung.
