Patterson, 50, was convicted in July of triple murder for serving a poisonous meal to her estranged husband's parents, aunt and uncle during a sumptuous beef Wellington lunch

Israeli forces yesterday continued to bombard Gaza, killing at least 21 people in strikes on a school, tents and a home, as five more Palestinians, including three children, starved to death in 24 hours.

Russia launched its largest air attack of the war on Ukraine overnight, setting the main building of the Ukrainian government on fire in central Kyiv and killing at least four people in the capital including an infant, Ukrainian officials said yesterday.

Australian biologists said yesterday a great white shark measuring up to 3.6 metres (12 foot) likely killed a 57-year-old surfer off Sydney this weekend, as authorities stepped up surveillance for the predators.

Seoul said yesterday that negotiations with the United States to secure the release of South Korean workers detained in an immigration raid have been “concluded” and they would soon be freed and flown home.

The United States is not talking about regime change in Venezuela, President Donald Trump said on Friday, as the United States ordered an additional 10 stealth fighter jets to a military buildup in the Caribbean.

Israel’s military said it intercepted three drones launched from Yemen yesterday, whose Houthi rebels have vowed to avenge the killing of their prime minister in an Israeli air strike last month.

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said yesterday he had decided to resign, ushering in a potentially lengthy period of policy paralysis at a shaky moment for the world’s fourth-largest economy.

US President Donald Trump on Sunday said he was prepared to move forward on new sanctions on Moscow

Several countries, including France and Britain, have pledged to recognise a Palestinian state during the UN General Assembly later this month

The decision comes less than a year after the 68-year-old took the helm of the long-dominant Liberal Democratic Party (LDP)

Anutin previously served as deputy prime minister

Russian strikes across Ukraine overnight killed at least two people and wounded dozens more, authorities said, as a nationwide air alert was declared

DHS and its US Immigration and Customs Enforcement arm are calling the operation Patriot 2.0, modifying the name of a May deportation surge that led to the arrest of 1,500 people in the state, according to the reports

It was the first shark-attack death in Sydney since a swimmer was killed off a beach in February 2022

People in Asia, including India and China, will be best placed to see Sunday's total eclipse, which will also be visible on the eastern edge of Africa as well as in western Australia

Israel has been warning for weeks of a new assault on the territory's largest city, without issuing a timeline.

Protesters packed a public square outside the military headquarters, waving Israeli flags and holding placards with images of the hostages

Several hundred people demonstrated in front of the UK parliament, with some holding placards that read: "I oppose genocide. I support Palestine Action."

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