RSPCA calls for suspension of live animal exports to Vietnam after video shows cattle brutally killed with sledgehammers
One of the animals at an abattoir in Vietnam. (Photo courtesy: Animals Australia) Australia’s peak animal welfare group has called for the suspension of the live cattle export trade…
China deploys ships to help Vietnam find missing coastguard plane
Vietnamese coastguard Casa 212 aircraft No. 8983 is seen while landing at Noi Bai airport in Hanoi, Vietnam November 14, 2014. (Photo: Reuters) HANOI – China has sent ships…
Man in police custody after climbing Sydney Harbour Bridge arch
The incident caused traffic delays. (Photo courtesy: 9NEWS) SYDNEY – A man has been arrested after climbing to the top of the Sydney Harbour Bridge, bringing traffic in…
Australian PM ‘regrets’ inviting controversial Sheikh to Iftar dinner
Sheik Shady Al-Suleiman has made some controversial comments in the past. (Photo courtesy: News Corp Australia) Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull says he “regrets” inviting a controversial Muslim cleric…
Obama meets Orlando massacre survivors, assails homegrown terrorism
U.S. President Barack Obama (L) and Vice President Joe Biden place flowers at a makeshift memorial for shooting victims of the massacre at a gay nightclub in Orlando, Florida, U.S.,…
Vietnam jet goes missing while searching for lost pilot and fighter jet
A Vietnam Air Force Sukhoi Su-30MK2 multirole fighter aircraft, similar to the jet fighter that disappeared off the Vietnamese coast on June 14, 2016, taking off for a training mission…
Cockpit voice recorder from crashed EgyptAir flight recovered, found damaged
File photo shows the Cockpit Voice recorder from the crash of Continental Connection flight3407near Buffalo, New York that is displayed at the National Transportation Safety Board headquarters in Washington, February…
British Labour MP Jo Cox dies after being shot and stabbed, all campaigns for EU referendum suspended
Batley and Spen MP Jo Cox is seen in Westminster May 12, 2015. (Photo courtesy: Yui Mok/Press Association/Handout) UPDATE: Jo Cox, a lawmaker for Britain’s opposition Labour Party, has…
Head of Russian football fans’ union to be deported from France
French riot police take up position in Lille, France, June 15, 2016. (Photo: Reuters) The head of the Russian football supporters’ association is among 20 Russian fans being deported…
Rescuers struggle to save beached whales in Indonesia
Indonesian soldiers, policeman and resident work to remove a dead whale stranded on the coast of Pesisir beach in Probolinggo, Indonesia, June 16, 2016. (Photo: Antara Foto/Zabur Karuru/via Reuters) …
