Brazil scraps tax on small parcels as Chinese platforms lose US and EU access
Published: 5:26am, 10 Sep 2026Updated: 5:49am, 10 Sep 2026 Brazil on Wednesday eliminated its federal import tax on small overseas parcels, moving in the...
South Park creators ‘rename’ show to ‘South America’ in jab at Trump
Published: 5:21am, 10 Sep 2026Updated: 5:34am, 10 Sep 2026 The creators of the long-running and enthusiastically insolent television show South Park aren’t known to...
Ukraine, Moldova play down Norwegian claim Zelensky’s plane ‘almost hit’ by drone
Published: 4:45am, 10 Sep 2026Updated: 9:59am, 10 Sep 2026 Ukraine and Moldova on Wednesday played down claims from Norway’s prime minister that a plane...
Trump says Iran war will end right after US midterm elections
Published: 3:48am, 10 Sep 2026Updated: 4:07am, 10 Sep 2026 US President Donald Trump on Wednesday predicted that the war with Iran will end “immediately...
UN nuclear watchdog board reports Iran to Security Council for first time in 20 years
The UN atomic watchdog’s board on Wednesday reported Iran to the UN Security Council for the first time in 20 years, citing it for...
Trump gave US$45,000 cash to close aide Natalie Harp and others
US President Donald Trump gave tens of thousands of dollars in cash gifts last year to executive assistant Natalie Harp and three other close...
AI researcher quits Anthropic over superintelligence fears: ‘gambling with our lives’
An artificial intelligence researcher who left OpenAI to join Anthropic has decided to leave the industry, accusing both US companies of “gambling with our...
Tributes flow in as Hong Kong mourns Tung Chee-hwa, pioneering first leader
Hong Kong is mourning the death of Tung Chee-hwa, the city’s first leader after its return to Chinese sovereignty and a respected elder statesman,...
Police widen criminal probe into Reform UK over foreign funding claims
British police said on Wednesday a criminal investigation into the populist Reform UK party would be widened to include allegations made in a documentary...