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Israeli-Palestinian conflict
‘Not happy about it’: Trump hits out at Netanyahu over Gaza hospital bombing
Australian environment minister Murray Watt called the double strike on the Nasser Hospital “a clear breach of international law”.
- by Matthew Knott
‘Deathonomics’: Why Russia’s new middle class can’t afford for Putin’s war to end
- by Eir Nolsoe and Tim Wallace
Ultra-Orthodox rage against moves to force them into Israeli army
- by Elisabeth Bumiller, Natan Odenheimer and Johnatan Reiss
Opinion & Perspectives
Trump says he’s worried about getting into heaven. He should be
Trump’s newest painting of himself is a perfect metaphor for the president who sets fires and leaves destruction in his wake.
Maureen Dowd
New York Times columnist
Sucking up to Trump is now the diplomatic norm. But does it work?
Displays of deference by world leaders towards Donald Trump look so worshipful and self-belittling, they resemble courtiers tip-toeing around a mad monarch.
Nick Bryant
Journalist and author
Gilead rising: In Trump’s America, misogyny has found a powerful toehold
Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth has endorsed a Christian pastor who wrote that “unsubmissive” women are a “truly destructive force”. They’re now saying the quiet bit out loud.
Julia Baird
Journalist, broadcaster, historian and author
North America
Opinion
Trump's White House
Trump says he’s worried about getting into heaven. He should be
Trump’s newest painting of himself is a perfect metaphor for the president who sets fires and leaves destruction in his wake.
- by Maureen Dowd
Trump ran on a promise of revenge. He’s making good on it
The actions have alarmed critics who fear Donald Trump is wielding the authority of his office to intimidate opponents and consolidate power in a way unprecedented in the US.
- by Nicholas Riccardi
Europe
‘Deathonomics’: Why Russia’s new middle class can’t afford for Putin’s war to end
- by Eir Nolsoe and Tim Wallace
This 92-year-old sprinter has the muscle cells of someone in their 20s
- by Teddy Amenabar and Stefano Pitrelli
Asia
Typhoon Kajiki batters Vietnam, felling trees and flooding homes
With a long coastline facing the South China Sea, Vietnam is prone to storms that are often deadly and trigger dangerous flooding and mudslides.
- by Khanh Vu and Minh Nguyen
Vietnam braces for Typhoon Kajiki as it nears coast
The storm is likely to strengthen, with wind speeds as high as 180km/h predicted.
- by Khanh Vu and Ethan Wang
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Israeli-Palestinian conflict
‘Not happy about it’: Trump hits out at Netanyahu over Gaza hospital bombing
Australian environment minister Murray Watt called the double strike on the Nasser Hospital “a clear breach of international law”.
- by Matthew Knott
Ultra-Orthodox rage against moves to force them into Israeli army
- by Elisabeth Bumiller, Natan Odenheimer and Johnatan Reiss