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Dissident Hong Kong bookseller Lam Wing-kee dies aged 70
Lam Wing-kee, who defied China by selling material critical of Beijing, passed away after battling lung cancer. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC...
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Germany: Merz rebukes Trump jab over defense at Baltic event
In a meeting with Baltic leaders, Germany's Chancellor Friedrich Merz played up Germany's defense spending. Newsiline summarises this report from Deutsche...
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Venezuelans rush to identify the bodies of their loved ones as earthquake deaths multiply
Many fear mass graves are coming as they search for the bodies of loved ones who died in the earthquakes. Newsiline summarises this report from PBS NewsHo...
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Trump heads to Mount Rushmore as America 250 celebrations ramp up amid extreme heat
Officials have warned those celebrating the holiday to stay hydrated and take air-conditioned breaks as needed. Newsiline summarises this report from PBS...
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Nigeria: US pulls some troops after anti-IS operation
The United States has withdrawn most of the forces it deployed for a recent operation against "Islamic State" militants in northeastern Nigeria, but it is...
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We’ve had a gutful of politicians failing to act on harm from the pokies. This is a critical moment for NSW Labor | Darcy Byrne
There are almost 90,000 poker machines in our state. Newsiline summarises this report from The Guardian Australia and links readers to the original publis...
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Europe’s ‘murder capital’ slashed violent crime with a radical program. Will it work in Victoria?
An early intervention program developed in Scotland is showing promising signs – but in an election year full of punitive rhetoric, its future is uncertai...
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Free electricity in Australia, and the week's other eco wins
Germans save an ancient woodland from coal mining, Australia gives away surplus solar power, and how does a city become the world's best place for cyclist...
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Syrian ex-colonel accused of crimes against humanity deemed 'unfit to plead'
Salem Al-Salem, 58, is charged with three counts of murder as a crime against humanity, three counts of torture and one charge of conduct ancillary to mur...
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Jürgen Klopp and Germany: A partnership long in the making
In one of the worst-kept secret in football, the former Dortmund and Liverpool coach looks to be on the verge of becoming Germany's new boss. Newsiline su...
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Heat wave: European countries report 3,700 excess deaths
Thousands of excess fatalities have been recorded across Europe following last week's heat wave, especially among older people. Newsiline summarises this...
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US withdraws troops from Nigeria after Islamic State mission
The US said the joint operation, which began in December last year, was a success. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - World and links reader...
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Three men found not guilty of Lyra McKee murder
The 29-year-old was shot while observing rioting in Londonderry in April 2019. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top Stories and links read...
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Google, Amazon emissions rise sharply, driven by AI boom
US tech giants Google and Amazon have reported a strong increase in greenhouse gas emissions in 2025. Newsiline summarises this report from Deutsche Welle...
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Curran wants chance to replace Stokes in Test team
Sam Curran wants the opportunity to fill the vacancy left by Ben Stokes, but says he will not be putting pressure on himself to make a return to Test cric...
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'Everyone loved Diogo' - Jota remembered one year on
On the first anniversary of Diogo Jota's death, Caoimhin Kelleher, Arne Slot, Nuno Espirito Santo, Conor Coady and Paulo Goncalves share their memories of...
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Can inspectors return to Iran's nuclear sites?
The UN nuclear watchdog says inspections of Iran's nuclear program are possible in principle. Newsiline summarises this report from Deutsche Welle - All E...
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Sudan: Catastrophe unfolding in el-Obeid: UN rights envoy
As summary executions, abductions, torture and sexual violence plague el-Obeid, Sudan, the UN's human rights chief said the world must take action to stop...
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Interpol issues wanted notice for Monaco bombing suspect
Investigators are hunting for a woman they say "disguised herself as a man" in connection with in a bomb attack that targeted a wealthy businessman in Mon...
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Sick leave: Germany rising but not the worst in Europe
Sick leave in Germany has hit a new record, with workers taking an average of nearly 20 days off per year. Newsiline summarises this report from Deutsche...
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Sick leave: Why German workers can't get enough
Sick leave in Germany has hit a new record, with workers taking an average of nearly 20 days off per year. Newsiline summarises this report from Deutsche...
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Man who killed boy in play park jailed for 35 years
Aderahman Boumzough was jailed for 35 years for murdering Rene Graham and also for attempted murder. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top...
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Hamilton fastest in Silverstone practice session
Ferrari's Lewis Hamilton leads the way in practice at the British Grand Prix before sprint qualifying later on Friday. Newsiline summarises this report fr...
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Stand-up comic held for jokes about Erdogan and Islam in Turkey crackdown
Deniz Göktaş is regarded as one of Turkey's most popular comedians and is accused of "inciting hatred and hostility" on stage. Newsiline summarises this r...
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Mexico's unlikely hero who England could fear most
Julian Quinones' path to being a Mexican hero has been unorthodox - and he will hope to become a legend against England on Monday morning. Newsiline summa...
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Greek man found guilty of murdering Scottish woman in Crete
The man is sentenced to 10 years for killing Jean Hanlon from Dumfries, who was found in the waters off the Greek island in 2009. Newsiline summarises thi...
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Germany: Voters are skeptical of reform proposals
The German government is aiming to get the country back on track with a wide range of reforms. Newsiline summarises this report from Deutsche Welle - All...
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July 4th events threatened by heat wave. And, Russia strikes on Ukraine's capital
July 4th events for America's milestone birthday are being threatened by a brutal heat wave. Newsiline summarises this report from NPR News and links read...
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England fan tickets on resale for up to £26k - including 15% Fifa fee
Tickets originally bought by England fans for Monday's last 16 game against Mexico are relisted for thousands of pounds on Fifa's official resale portal....
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Indonesian soldiers recover body of US pilot killed in Papua
A video shows an operation by the Indonesian military to recover the body of an American pilot, shot dead by Papuan separatists in the Papua Highlands. Ne...
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Just gave birth or are about to? Share your story and questions about costs
The costs of having a baby in the U.S. Newsiline summarises this report from NPR News and links readers to the original publisher for the full story.
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Iran nuclear and military damage revealed after restricted satellite images released
Targets hit include ballistic missile infrastructure, nuclear sites, and naval bases. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top Stories and lin...
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Former USAID head grieves its closure while hoping for its future
Former USAID administrator reflects on a year since USAID's shutdown and the new direction of US foreign aid. Newsiline summarises this report from NPR Ne...
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BBC offers 'Stay Up or Catch Up' for England v Mexico
The BBC will be launching a special 'Stay Up or Catch Up' offer for its live coverage of England's game against Mexico at the 2026 World Cup. Newsiline su...
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Recycling depots to remain open amid safety concerns
Queensland's container exchange scheme has been stopped from closing depots operated by a recycling contractor embroiled in a multi-million-dollar legal b...
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Germany want Klopp talks as Nagelsmann resigns
The German football association is seeking talks with Jurgen Klopp about becoming their men's national team coach after Julian Nagelsmann resigned. Newsil...