Jury in Australia&s mushroom murder trial retires to consider verdict

A jury in Australia began deliberations on Monday in the triple murder trial of Erin Patterson, accused of killing her estranged husband&s relatives by deliberately serving them poisonous mushrooms for lunch.

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At least 71 killed in Israel&s attack on Tehran&s Evin prison, Iran says

Dozens of staff members, two inmates and a bystander were the casualties of Israel&s attack on Tehran&s Evin prison, a notorious facility where many political prisoners and dissidents have been held, say officials.

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Donald Trump threatens to withhold funds if ‘communist& Zohran Mamdani is elected New York mayor and ‘doesn&t do right thing&

US president Donald Trump has said that he will withhold funding for New York City if presumptive Democratic mayoral nominee Zohran Mamdani becomes mayor after November&s general election and doesn&t do the &right thing&.

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Gaza rescuers say Israeli forces kill over 50 as ceasefire calls mount
GAZA CITY - Gaza's civil defence agency said Israeli forces killed at least 51 people, including 24 at a seafront rest area, as fresh calls grow for a ceasefire in the war-ravaged Palestinian territory.

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Republican who voted against Donald Trump&s bill won&t run again

Republican senator Thom Tillis of North Carolina said yesterday he will not seek re-election next year, an abrupt announcement that came one day after he staked out his opposition to president Donald Trump&s tax breaks and spending cuts package because of its reductions to health care programmes.

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France expecting peak temperatures as heatwave hits Europe
PARIS - Paris was on red alert for high temperatures on Tuesday, with the top of the Eiffel Tower shut, polluting traffic banned and speed restrictions in place as a searing heatwave gripped Europe.

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