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Jun 27, 2026 - World

The 46-year-old was stopped at about 9.30pm on Friday while preparing to board a Jetstar flight to Perth, according to police and local mediaGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastAn Australian man has been arrested at a Thai airport in connection with the alleged murder of a 17-year-old girl whose naked body was found in a suitcase, according to local police.The man, 46, was stopped at about 9.30pm on Friday while preparing to travel on a Jetstar flight to Perth, according to local media. Continue reading...

Jun 27, 2026 - World

Burkina Faso's military government has severed diplomatic ties with France, its former colonial ruler and key security partner

Jun 27, 2026 - World

Bahrain accuses Iran of launching a drone attack targeting the island kingdom

Jun 27, 2026 - World

Chinese authorities say a small plane that crashed into a building in Beijing killed the pilot and injured 13 people

Jun 27, 2026 - World

Activists aim to repeat disruption of Jeff Bezos’s wedding when billionaire Tilman Fertitta drops anchorProtesters in Venice are planning to disrupt a visit by the billionaire US ambassador to Italy in his 117-metre superyacht, which they fear he plans to dock in the lagoon city.“We ruined the party for Jeff Bezos’s wedding last year – this year let’s ruin the ambassador’s tour!” said Stella Faye, a 28-year-old researcher and activist, at a meeting of about 40 demonstrators on Thursday. Continue reading...