Murdoch defends Fox coverage
Lachlan Murdoch has defended Fox News’ coverage, saying it is the outlet Donald Trump “dislikes less than everyone else”.
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Google strike over harassment
Google staff have staged a global walkout to protest a culture they say promotes and protects perpetrators of sexual harassment.
186 days without her Cecilia
Cecilia Haddad’s mother broke down as she told a Brazilian court how Marcelo Santoro ‘persecuted’ her daughter before her death.
Skripals passed up Aussie sanctuary
Poisoned Russian double agent Sergei Skripal and his daughter Yulia have passed up relocation to Australia.
70 Nauru refugees reject US resettling
More than 70 asylum-seekers in detention centres on Nauru have knocked back an offer to resettle in the US.
Biden road-testing a third run for White House
Joe Biden has emerged as the public face of the Democrats in what could be a preview of the 2020 presidential race.
Pakistani judges make a stand against bigotry
Pakistan’s Supreme Court acquits a woman accused of blasphemy.But the government could still undermine this healthy precedent.
Sino expert warns of Trump push
The US is likely to make requests of Australia that would sour Canberra’s relations with China, says China scholar Minxin Pei.
White consciousness: a new identity politics rising on the right
Political scientists still puzzling over the impulses that propelled Donald Trump to power ignore the importance of whiteness itself.
Asylum for blasphemy law victim
A Christian woman acquitted in Pakistan after eight years on death row for blasphemy plans to leave the country.
Trump ups call to border arms
Donald Trump has threatened to send up to 15,000 US troops to the Mexican border.
Lion Air black box a break in the hunt for clues
The pilot on the previous flight of Lion Air’s doomed plane made a distress call shortly after takeoff due to technical problems.
Return to seas code: US Navy chief
The chief of the US Navy has called on the Chinese navy to adhere to a series of agreed-upon principles on the high seas.
Khan in Beijing seeking bailout
Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan is expected to seek financial assistance for his county his first official visit to China.
China expands detention camps
Experts estimate hundreds of thousands of people, mainly from the Muslim Uighur ethnic group, have been incarcerated in China.
‘F–k Jews’ sprayed on synagogue
A synagogue was defaced with anti-Semitic graffiti just days after 11 people were gunned down at a Pittsburgh synagogue.
Fatal flight’s black box found
Navy divers have found the black box of the Lion Air flight that crashed with 189 people on board.
Sex abuse ‘rampant’ in N Korea
While Kim Jong-un surrounds himself with prominent women, a report indicates the reality across the nation is far more grim.
Hatred of Islam a troll priority
Stoking division over Islam has been the primary tactic of Russian trolls targeting Britain on Twitter, according to research.
Jakarta’s plea: lift Lion Air ban
Indonesia is appealing to the Australian government to lift its ban on employees flying Lion Air in the wake of the devastating crash.
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