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How a 3,400yo ball game survives in Mexico against all odds
Ulama remains an important part of Mexican identity, with authorities leveraging the momentum of the FIFA World Cup to shine a spotlight on the ancient sp...
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Russia's Putin vows retaliation after accusing Ukraine of hitting student dormitory
Ukraine said it hit Russia's elite Rubicon drone military unit in a Moscow-occupied part of eastern Ukraine. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC New...
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What's with all the videos of college graduates booing AI?
It's graduation season for universities across the US, which has bred an unexpected viral trend: graduates jeering at artificial intelligence. Newsiline s...
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Read Tulsi Gabbard's full resignation letter as director of national intelligence
During her 15 months as chief of America's spy agencies, Gabbard faced scrutiny over her conduct and the handling of U.S. Newsiline summarises this report...
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Doctors reveal complex, multi-country mission to help conjoined twins
A team of doctors involved in the separation of conjoined Papua New Guinean twins Sawong and Tom have spoken for the first time about the rare and complex...
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Trump is putting pressure on Cuba - why and to what end?
The US has warned that a peaceful agreement with Cuba is unlikely, Havana insists this is a "fraudulent case" designed to justify military intervention. N...
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ABC 50/50 quiz: Test your knowledge of Prince, Twin Peaks and some very important donkeys
Each question in the ABC 50/50 quiz has only two options: one is right; the other is wrong. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Australia and l...
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'Live-streamed genocide': Palestinian poet writes from Gaza's frontline
The month he turned 30, Mosab Abu Toha was blindfolded, beaten and detained by the Israel Defense Forces. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News A...
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The prickly plant powering a new spirits industry
Australia's emerging agave industry is attracting interest from distillers, farmers and scientists who believe the spiky plant could transform everything...
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Gabbard resigns as national intelligence director citing husband's cancer diagnosis
Gabbard is the latest in a series of Cabinet officials to leave the Trump administration. Newsiline summarises this report from NPR News and links readers...
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US: Tulsi Gabbard resigns as Trump's intelligence chief
Tulsi Gabbard has resigned as head of US intelligence, citing her husband's recent cancer diagnosis. Newsiline summarises this report from Deutsche Welle...
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Antonelli quickest in Canada practice as Albon collides with groundhog
Kimi Antonelli led George Russell to a Mercedes one-two in practice at the Canadian Grand Prix, while Alex Albon collides with a groundhog. Newsiline summ...
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Bodies of Italian divers did not have optimal equipment, says rescuer
Images from a cave where the four Italians were found reveal the difficulty that rescuers had in recovering their bodies. Newsiline summarises this report...
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Tulsi Gabbard resigns as US director of national intelligence
She is leaving the role of coordinating the US intelligence agencies on 30 June in order to help her husband, who was diagnosed with bone cancer. Newsilin...
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Tulsi Gabbard resigns as Trump's national intelligence director
Tulsi Gabbard resigned as President Donald Trump's director of national intelligence on Friday, saying she needed to step away as her husband battles canc...
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Maguire 'very unlucky' to miss World Cup - Rooney
Former England captain Wayne Rooney says Harry Maguire is "very unlucky" to miss out on a place in Thomas Tuchel's World Cup squad this summer. Newsiline...
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Drake's surprise three-album drop makes UK album chart history
The Canadian rapper becomes the first artist to debut three studio albums inside the top 10. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top Stories...
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William praises Catherine, saying 'our family couldn't cope' without her
The Prince of Wales says he feels "very proud" of his wife for completing her first official international trip since her cancer diagnosis. Newsiline summ...
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NATO allies bewildered by Trump's about-face on U.S. troop moves in Europe
The apparent change of mind came after weeks of statements from Trump and his administration about reducing — not increasing — the U.S. Newsiline summaris...
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UK police renew call for witnesses as they broaden inquiry into former Prince Andrew
British police appealed for witnesses Friday as they sought to broaden their investigation into potential offenses by the former Prince Andrew, including...
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Ex-Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio tells PBS News he believes he's owed tens of millions from DOJ fund
The former leader of the extremist, far-right group that played a major role in the Jan. Newsiline summarises this report from PBS NewsHour Headlines and...
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Experts warn Trump immunity from IRS audit could undermine trust in tax system
Details of IRS audits are not public and the merits of each side's arguments are impossible to tell. Newsiline summarises this report from PBS NewsHour He...
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At NATO meeting, Rubio embarks on another mission to ease tensions with allies
The Trump administration had decided to cancel the deployment of thousands of U.S. Newsiline summarises this report from PBS NewsHour Headlines and links...
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Matthew Perry's family trusted his assistant to help keep him sober. He instead helped him overdose
Matthew Perry paid Kenneth Iwamasa $150,000 a year to be his live-in personal assistant. Newsiline summarises this report from PBS NewsHour Headlines and...
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Putin says at least six people killed in 'terrorist' attack on student dormitory
Russian President Vladimir Putin has accused Ukraine of a "terrorist strike" on a student dormitory in the Russian-controlled Luhansk region that has kill...
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What is Pentecost?
People new to Germany are often surprised by the number of public holidays in the spring. Newsiline summarises this report from Deutsche Welle - All Engli...
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Paxton makes his final pitch in the Texas Senate race against Cornyn, buoyed by Trump's endorsement
Republican Ken Paxton is riding high as the Texas attorney general heads into the final days of the U.S. Newsiline summarises this report from PBS NewsHou...
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'Unselfish' over 'ego' - what do leaks say about Tuchel's England?
BBC Sport explores why the whole world knew the England World Cup squad before it was announced, and what Thomas Tuchel's response says about England's cu...
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US or Iran: Who will win the Hormuz endurance game?
Tehran is betting that its sanctions‑hardened economy can outlast the Strait of Hormuz crisis. Newsiline summarises this report from Deutsche Welle - All...
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Shein buys Everlane, which sold millennials the dream of ethical, affordable luxury
Everlane's finances have faltered in recent years. Newsiline summarises this report from NPR News and links readers to the original publisher for the full...
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Everest record-holder Kami Rita Sherpa urges limit on climbers as crowds swell on the peak
A renowned Mount Everest guide who this week scaled the peak a record 32nd time urged authorities on Friday to limit climbers on the summit. Newsiline sum...
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Lawmakers warn data protection rules don't protect key sites, including White House and CIA
The Biden administration spent almost a year crafting regulations to block U.S. Newsiline summarises this report from PBS NewsHour Headlines and links rea...
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Iran war: 'Slight progress' in peace talks, Rubio says
US Secretary of State Rubio said there was "a little bit of movement" in negotiations to end the Iran war. Newsiline summarises this report from Deutsche...
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Ebola risk raised to 'very high' in DR Congo
The head of the UN health agency says the risk in the wider region is "high", but it remains "low" at the global level. Newsiline summarises this report f...
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Advocacy group sues Trump administration over access to abortion for veterans
An advocacy group has filed suit against the Trump administration over its decision to reinstate a near-ban on abortions for veterans and their family mem...
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As the wheels threaten to fall off the budget roadshow, a defensive Albanese could take a tip from the UK | Tom McIlroy
British MP Wes Streeting has given a simple and arresting explanation of the need for tax reform – something that continues to elude the Labor government...