Melbourne man extradited to WA
A Melbourne man has been arrested and flown across Australia to be charged with sexually assaulting a West Australian teenager.Source
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Eli Lilly easily tops quarterly estimates, raises outlook as Zepbound and Mounjaro sales surge
The Eli Lilly logo appears on the company’s office in San Diego, California, Nov. 21, 2025. Mike Blake | Reuters
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Update: China’s Smart Dragon-3 rocket successfully launches 2 satellites from sea
HAIYANG, Shandong, Aug. 5 (Xinhua) — A carrier rocket launched from waters off east China’s Shandong Province Wednesday has sent
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Group of Israeli women illegally enter Lebanon
LONDON: About 10 Israeli women illegally entered Lebanon on Wednesday afternoon, Israel’s military said. The area where they crossed over
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Saudi port receives major wind turbine shipment for renewable energy projects
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s King Fahd Industrial Port in Yanbu has received one of its largest shipments of wind energy equipment
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Iran threatens to hit Gulf states if US launches new strikes
TEHRAN: Iran has warned Gulf states that any new US attack on its territory would trigger retaliation against critical energy
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Israeli military probe finds unauthorized settler ‘hike’ preceded deadly Tell clash
LONDON: An Israeli military probe found that an unauthorized settler “hike” preceded a deadly clash on July 24 in the
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Cooling mist offers relief to elderly residents amid Seoul heatwave
Elderly residents of a low-income Seoul neighborhood sought relief in cooling mist systems and water-spraying trucks on Tuesday (August 4)
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Best of cartoons, August 5, 2026
The news of the day as interpreted by our talented artists, illustrators and cartoonists.Source – Theage
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Palantir jumps 16% on ‘otherworldly’ commercial revenue — here’s what’s driving the demand
Palantir CEO Alex Karp speaks during an interview on July 27, 2026 in New York City. John Lamparski | Getty
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