Playground no more: Thais sick of badly behaved tourists hail stricter visas
Government cites crime and drunken antics of foreigners as it shortens their stays – with ordinary Thais welcoming the crackdown
Japan Launches Anti-Dumping Probes Into Steel Imports From China, South Korea, and Taiwan
Authorities reviewed the probe requests under WTO rules and Japanese law and found enough evidence to launch formal investigations.
Day in Photos: Fighter Lion Tanks, Factory Explosion in Malta, and Children’s Safety Debate
A glimpse into the world through the lens of photography.
Pentagon bars journalists from entering its press office citing re-designation
Revocation of access newest attempt by Trump’s defense department to restrict reporting on military affairs
Labor, Liberal Call for Calm After Poll Puts One Nation Ahead of Major Parties
'There’ll be a million polls between now and election day,' said Minister Mark Butler.
Middle East crisis live: Kuwait reports missile and drone attack; US says it struck Iran radar sites over weekend
US central command (Centcom) has said that it struck targets in Iran over the weekend, in a statement that came just minutes after Kuwait announced it was under attack.
Is there a pianist in the house? Audience member steps up to perform in La La Land in Sydney
Sterling Nasa had tickets to see Justin Hurwitz’s La La Land in Concert. When the keyboardist suddenly fell ill, he found himself on stage performing
Masturbation among birds is ‘natural’ and should not be punished, say experts
Study finds activity is not harmful or caused by stress of captivity – and is in fact more common in wild birds
'I felt I could smash my past up through sex': the ruthlessness and redemption of Rupert Everett
‘Brash, disingenuous, lethal’: that’s how the 67-year-old actor describes his younger self. He lied to his partners, disrespected his audiences, betrayed his friends. Has this indiscreet, unreliable heartbreaker finally grown up and settled down?
Colombia Election Heads to Runoff: Right-Leaning Outsider Versus Leftist Ally of President
Lawyer Abelardo de la Espriella, who was trailing in the polls, came out ahead but failed to secure a 50 percent majority.
One Nation Claims NZ Citizenship Pathway a ‘Back Door’ to Australia
Minister Murray Watt defended the NZ citizenship pathway, rejecting claims it bypasses migration standards and describing the criticism as insulting.
Christian Pulisic wanted to talk about something else. Now he can
The US forward’s imperious 45 minutes against Senegal put some questions to rest, while his manager still wants to see more
Trump news at a glance: how small town’s fight against ICE mega jail could rewrite legal playbook
Georgia town’s lawsuit against turning a warehouse into an immigration detention center could have a wide impact, experts say – key US politics stories from 31 May at a glance
‘A husband expects a yes’: wife schools and the Christian nationalist movement
Alaina Demopoulos reports on the Christian influencers telling women to submit to their husbands
Marcia Lucas, Star Wars’ Oscar-winning editor and unsung hero, dies at 80
‘Innovative artist’, who was married to George Lucas until 1983 and worked on several Martin Scorsese films, has died from metastatic cancer
Ukraine war briefing: Big drone deal awaits Trump signature, says Zelenskyy
Both sides can use each other’s expertise, Ukrainian president stresses; more Russian oil facilities burning after attacks. What we know on day 1,559
Colombia’s far-right presidential candidate Espriella wins first round of vote ahead of runoff
Lawyer and Trump admirer has risen rapidly in the polls and will face Iván Cepeda in election runoff in three weeks
European leaders condemn Israel’s deepening incursion into Lebanon
France has requested an emergency meeting of the UN security council, after the Israeli military captured the medieval Beaufort castle
Gathered around a laptop, the USMNT create their World Cup journey’s first memeable moment
Mauricio Pochettino used a mid-half water break to do an impromptu video session, adding yet another wrinkle to a controversial rule change
Canada's Arts World Has a Diversity Problem: Everyone Thinks Alike
Commentary A couple of years ago, Vancouver’s PuSh Festival cancelled its planned production of Christopher Morris’s “The Runner.” The issue was not that the play had suddenly become unwatchable; its repeated performances had earned lavish praise. The issue suddenly was that Morris, a Canadian playwright, had “no religious or cultural ties to the region” he […]
