Former ABC broadcaster Margaret Throsby recovering in hospital after being hit by ebike
The 84-year-old underwent surgery after a collision with two teenagers on an electric ‘fat bike’ in the Illawarra
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Recent world reporting from connected publishers, with complete articles in English and links to the original publications.
This page shows 24 recent complete articles, including reports from The Guardian World, UN News (English), The Straits Times World, Times of India World.
Reports are attributed to their publishers. Event locations are inferred from source text and may be uncertain.
Middle East
Yemen escalation fuels fears of further cholera, measles spread
Heavy fighting in Yemen is fuelling concerns of an uptick in cholera, measles and other preventable diseases, as overcrowding at displacement sites threatens to overwhelm the limited healthcare services still open.
UN News (English) ·Americas
US finalises new lower fuel economy standards in boost for petrol-powered vehicles
The new standards will increase fuel consumption and carbon dioxide emissions.
The Straits Times World ·Trump unveils $19.16 billion planned Iowa steel project
The project gives Trump a high-profile investment to tout as he makes that case to voters.
The Straits Times World ·Americas
US military to guard midterms after Donald Trump gutted agency that protects elections
US military intelligence and cybersecurity agencies will help protect American election systems during the November midterm elections, defence secretary
Times of India World ·OpenAI shelves new AI model release over safety concerns
The model was designed to handle more complex tasks without human assistance.
The Straits Times World ·RAF Fairford: Marco Rubio says public ‘disturbed’ after five terror suspects released on bail
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said he understood why people were “disturbed” after five suspects arrested over a suspected terror plot near RAF Fairford were released on bail on Monday (28 September). Rubio said some of those arrested were still being investigated and had been “very cooperative and very helpful” in what he described as a “very serious incident”. US President Donald Trump said he would not have released the suspects, adding the plot “might be” connected to Iran. The five British men were arrested on suspicion of explosives offences and preparing a terrorist act and remain under investigation.
The Independent World ·Ukraine’s Zelensky says North Korea prepares to deploy another 10,000 troops to Russia
North Korea has sent an estimated 14,000 to 15,000 troops to support Russia’s war in Ukraine.
The Straits Times World ·Americas
Trump slammed for ‘illegal’ US TV ads funded by taxpayers
The White House described the ads as “unapologetically patriotic” public service announcements.
The Straits Times World ·Europe
‘Jaw-dropping’ play based on Pelicot rape trial comes to London for one night
Four-hour production featuring star-studded cast will be performed at London County Hall
The Guardian World ·Trump denies offering to sell arms to China’s Xi
US ambassador to China David Perdue said on Sept 27 that Trump made the extraordinary offer to sell arms to China.
The Straits Times World ·Lebanon PM pushes for further implementation of Israel deal in Rubio meeting
Lebanon and Israel concluded a framework agreement in June under US auspices.
The Straits Times World ·Malaysia begins Myanmar repatriations despite safety warnings by UN and rights groups
Malaysia has started repatriating Myanmar nationals under a voluntary program
ABC News International ·From Jamui to Delhi, the burden of safety from sexual assault cannot fall on women
As outrage grows over cases of sexual violence, activists are demanding a shift from controlling women to confronting men’s behaviour. Plus, Tony Klor’s ‘hella dope’ city vlogs
The Guardian World ·Europe
Russia preparing to deploy 10,000 North Korean troops, warns Zelensky
North Korean troops were ‘being selected for training and subsequent deployment’ to Russia
The Independent World ·Asia
Bangkok locals create floating market during floods in Thailand
As sellers waded through floodwaters to sell produce like fish and vegetables from floating platforms and foam boxes, buyers walked or paddled between the makeshift stalls to buy their groceries.
BBC News World ·Americas
Taken in 90 seconds: How quiet ICE immigration arrests hit an all-time high in the US
ICE now makes immigration arrests in about 90 seconds, often with local police, and July's total of nearly 50,000 was a record. How the tactics changed and what the new visa rules mean.
The Indian Express World ·One of the youngest women ever sent to death row to be executed in Tennessee for ‘satanic panic’ murder
Tennessee is set to execute a woman for the first time in 200 years
The Independent World ·Watch: Luxury units uncovered inside an Indonesian prison
A surprise inspection at the prison revealed apartment-like units appearing to house inmates, equipped with televisions, a gym and fridges stocked with alcohol.
BBC News World ·Europe
Hospitals in England hit by shortages of common drugs such as paracetamol
NHS trusts also report disruption to supplies last winter of co-codamol and blood pressure medication ramipril
The Guardian World ·Europe
Tuesday briefing: Inside the suspected bomb plot at RAF Fairford
In today’s newsletter: New details suggest there is a counter-narrative to how events unfolded at the airbase used by the US
The Guardian World ·While You Were Sleeping: 5 stories you might have missed, Sept 29, 2026
While You Were Sleeping: 5 stories you might have missed, Sept 29, 2026.
The Straits Times World ·Pentagon awards RTX’s Raytheon $26.4 billion contract for AMRAAM missiles amid stockpile concerns
The AMRAAM is used in air-to-air jet fighter combat as well as in the National Advanced Surface-to-Air Missile System.
The Straits Times World ·Asia
Viet Tan: Rights group accuses Vietnam of abducting Australian, Norwegian activists
Vietnam says the men entered the country illegally and accused them of planning terrorist activities.
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