Woman trapped in poo for three hours after outback toilet collapses
The woman got stuck waist-deep in a pit latrine in the Australian outback after it gave way.
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Why Japan should help pay for Indonesia’s coal exit
In the global race to decarbonize, Indonesia sits at a crossroads. It is one of the world’s largest coal producers and consumers, and its economic geography tells a stark story: entire provinces — from West Java’s industrial corridors to East Kalimantan’s mining heartlands—are
Iran war has depleted U.S. ammunition stockpile significantly, report says
Some sources estimate the United States spent between $28 billion and $35 billion during the war – almost $1 billion a day, weakening U.S. military readiness for other potential conflicts, the New York Times reported
From ‘A Woman Was Killed’ to ‘The Deal with Iran,’ ‘Godvergeten’: Flanders’ Docu Surge
At Canneseries, fiction and non-fiction projects hail from all corners of the globe. And, as Flanders features a strong TV drama industry, so it is the case with non-fiction and documentary series. For more than three decades, Luc Gommers has been at the heart of Flanders’
ASEAN chair urges Myanmar to free more prisoners including Aung San Suu Kyi
MANILA, April 24 - The Philippines, chair of the regional bloc ASEAN, on Friday encouraged more prisoner releases in Myanmar, including ousted former leader Aung San Suu Kyi and said a recent amnesty was a positive step towards inclusive national dialogue.
Dozens of Thai opposition figures to go on trial over bid to amend royal insult law
BANGKOK, April 24 - Thailand's Supreme Court said on Friday that 44 current and former opposition lawmakers will go on trial over an attempt to amend a law that protects the monarchy from criticism, in another blow to the country's progressive movement.
Ukraine: Russian strike on Odesa kills 2, hits hospitals and schools overnight
Ukraine said Russian forces struck the Black Sea port city of Odesa overnight on 23 to 24 April 2026, killing at least two people and injuring more than a dozen.
Eurovision crisis: Slovenia to broadcast films about Palestine instead of this year's Eurovision
Slovenia joins Ireland and Spain in not broadcasting this year’s Eurovision Song Contest after a decision to boycott the live event over Israel’s participation.
A Whodunit Featuring Dali and Magritte, ‘This is Not a Murder Mystery’ Raises the Bar for Flanders
It takes a very special kind of creative mind to bridge surrealist art and whodunit TV productions. But it’s also fitting that “This is Not a Murder Mystery,”, a surprising crime drama set in the flamboyant 1930s following a group of young Surrealist artists, including Dali and
Week in wildlife: a tiny harvest mouse, bagel cats and a rhino out for a stroll
This week’s best wildlife photographs from around the world Continue reading...
Saros review: Housemarque's new PS5 game overcorrects for Returnal's difficulty
Saros recaptures the chaotic spectacle of Returnal, but it struggles to deliver a strong story or meaningful challenges to match it.
Saros: The Kotaku Review
Housemarque’s spiritual successor to Returnal offers the same thorny, rewarding challenges
Join the European Parliament and Commission for the High-Level Event on Housing
This joint high-level event on housing hosted by the European Parliament's Special Committee on the Housing Crisis in the EU (HOUS) and the European Commission's Housing Task Force will mark the progress made since the publication of the European Affordable Housing Plan in
This 100 million-year-old snake had hind legs and a lost bone that changes evolution
Nearly 100 million years ago, snakes weren’t the sleek, limbless creatures we know today—they still had hind legs and even a cheekbone that has almost vanished in modern species. A remarkably preserved fossil of Najash rionegrina from Argentina has reshaped how scientists think
Canneseries Buzz Title ‘The Deal With Iran’: A Deep Dive Into Realities of Hostage Diplomacy
Reality more often than not surpasses fiction: It is yet again the case with “The Deal with Iran”, a three-part Belgian docuseries by Lennart and Maarten Stuyck, shedding light on the little known Belgian-led investigation that thwarted a bomb plot against the People’s
Philippines President Marcos to make Japan state visit
Marcos' state visit would be the first by an incumbent Filipino leader since 2015.
Nordisk Film Production, Reinvent Yellow Strike Distribution Deal on Prime Video’s ‘Snake Killer,’ TV2 Norway’s ‘Sogn Murders,’ Third Title (EXCLUSIVE)
Scandinavian major Nordisk Film Production and leading Nordic sales, financing and production outfit Reinvent Yellow have just inked a distribution deal on three high-end crime series. The series part of the pact includes “Snake Killer” (“Slangedræber”), Prime Video’s first
At first summit without Orbán, Zelenskyy rejects “symbolic” EU membership
Also in this newsletter: EU approves €90 billion loan for Ukraine after Hungary lifts controversial veto.
Myanmar’s military-backed government imposes martial law in 60 townships
The official announcement cites the need to “end armed terrorism” for the 90-day emergency period.
Nuclear power! Have we finally found a useful use for it? Let’s ask a wolf | First Dog on the Moon
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Aboriginal children's book pulled over illustrator's Bondi attack comments
Several writers have cut ties with the University of Queensland Press for cancelling the book.
Kenyan leader sparks uproar after mocking Nigerians' spoken English
William Ruto says Kenyans speak "some of the best English in the world" while it is hard to understand Nigerians.
Russian soldiers should be banned from Schengen ‘for life’, Estonian PM tells Euronews
Most of the Russian soldiers are "criminals" and should be kept out of the Schengen area for good, Estonian Prime Minister Kristen Michal told Euronews. "Do you want these guys near your home? No, you don't."
Malacca Strait levy? Minister’s controversial remark causes confusion across Indonesia
Indonesia's walk back has exposed mixed signals and policy confusion, some say.
#ForOurPlanet 2026 kicks off with call to bring nature back to life
The fourth year of the annual campaign focuses on biodiversity and nature. The European Commission and the European External Action Service (EEAS) today (22 April) launched the latest #ForOurPlanet campaign, and this year, it's all about nature restoration. Nature gives us
20,000 teddy bears in Washington highlight abducted Ukrainian children
A sea of 20,000 teddy bears on the US National Mall highlights Ukrainian children abducted since 2021, urging action as the war’s toll on families grows.
Movistar Plus+ CEO Daniel Domenjó to Exit in New Management Shakeup
In the second management shakeup in just over a year at Movistar Plus+ the biggest Spanish pay TV and SVOD operator, Daniel Domenjó is set to exit as CEO. Appointed in March 2025, Domenjó will be replaced by Alfonso Gómez Palacio, to date head of operations of Movistar Plus+
Food prices in Asia tipped to increase as fuel and fertiliser crisis hits Australian farmers
Products which use large amounts of fertiliser are expected to be worst affected, including wheat and oats.
Five things to know about Chinese AI startup DeepSeek
DeepSeek shot to global attention with the release of its R1 deep-reasoning large language model.
Armenia marks 111th anniversary of Armenian genocide in Yerevan
Armenia marked the 111th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide on 23 and 24 April 2026 with marches and ceremonies in Yerevan, drawing thousands of participants.
Pakistan military kills 22 in northwest clashes, child dead in crossfire
The clash took place on April 21 in Khyber district near the border with Afghanistan.
Kelantan love scam ring allegedly targeting Singapore men busted, 58 suspects arrested
The syndicate, which appears to have been operating for about a month, used women posing as Indonesians to lure victims emotionally, said Kelantan police chief Yusoff Mamat on Thursday (Apr 23).
Electrifying EU is the answer
The Renew Europe Group is pleased that the European Commission has taken our priorities onboard in today's announcements. We call for EU leaders to join forces in the informal Council starting tomorrow and commit to the deployment of an immediate, coordinated and deeply
Iran war hits Asia's polyester suppliers to global fast fashion
A surge in fossil fuel prices threatens to raise costs for fast-fashion retailers like Zara and H&M.
Europe Today: Charles Michel speaks to Euronews as EU leaders hold crisis talks in Cyprus
Tune in to Europe Today, Euronews' flagship morning programme at 8 am Brussels time. In just 20 minutes, we bring you up to speed on the biggest news of the day.
Africa: Largest Catch-Up Initiative Delivers Over 100 Million Childhood Vaccinations
[WHO] The Big Catch-Up, launched during World Immunization Week 2023, has delivered over 100 million vaccine doses to an estimated 18.3 million children across 36 countries Around 12.3 million were "zero-dose children" who had not previously received any vaccines and 15 million
Suspect in fatal shooting of three in Johor to be charged with murder on April 27
The offence is punishable by the death penalty, or between 30 and 40 years’ jail with up to 12 strokes of the cane.
Africa: 5 African Countries Named After the Dead
[Vanguard] Some African countries carry names that trace back not just to geography or culture, but to individuals who lived centuries ago.
India rebukes Trump for sharing ‘hellhole’ remarks on birthright citizenship
NEW DELHI, April 24 - India has dismissed as \"uninformed\" comments shared by U.S. President Donald Trump that described the country as a “hellhole”, saying they were inappropriate and inconsistent with the strong relationship between the two countries.
Exclusive-Pentagon email floats suspending Spain from NATO, other steps over Iran rift, source says
By Phil Stewart WASHINGTON, April 24 (Reuters) - An internal Pentagon email outlines options for the United States to punish NATO allies it believes failed to support U.S. operations in the war with Iran, including suspending Spain from the alliance and reviewing the U.S.
South Korea says US alliance not in crisis despite Coupang-linked friction, media reports
SEOUL, April 24 - South Korea's national security adviser said on Thursday the U.S. alliance was not in crisis despite recent friction, though he acknowledged that current strains with Washington required careful management, according to media reports.
EU’s heavyweights Germany and Italy block proposal to suspend EU-Israel landmark agreement
At the Foreign Affairs Council in Luxembourg, German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul (pictured) expressed his opposition to sanctions against Israel and to the suspension of the EU-Israel Association Agreement, describing the call by Spain, Ireland and Slovenia
Rising to the challenge: Hermès wants to make its men's watches as famous as its bags and silks
Hermès Executive Vice President Guillaume des Seynes wants more men to buy the brand's watches in the French firm's stores in order to emulate its enormous success with silks and leathers.
Chinese EV makers geared up to dominate world's biggest auto show
The Auto China exhibition will span 380,000 sq m, according to organisers - sprawling more than 50 football pitches.
