For the third year in a row hunger is rising across the world. And, as a recent report by the United Nations’ Food and Agriculture Organisation shows, the situation is worsening in most regions in Africa. Almost 21% of the continent’s population of 1,216 billion is undernourished.
IBT Staff
Oct 17, 2018
Turkey, Russia and Iran have actively involved themselves in the Syrian conflict, each with their own divergent interests.
IBT Staff
Oct 17, 2018
Prime Minister Scott Morrison, meanwhile, said that it was “regrettable” his own senators even voted for the motion in the first place.
Anne Lu
Oct 17, 2018
Opposition Leader Bill Shorten announced the policy shift on Monday following the leaked religious freedom review.
Anne Lu
Oct 15, 2018
The Australian prime minister has been slammed for his “shallow approach” to tackling labour shortage.
Anne Lu
Oct 13, 2018
Facebook has yet again become the victim of a cyber attack.
Anne Lu
Oct 13, 2018
The buyer of the shredded Banksy artwork has proceeded with the sale.
Anne Lu
Oct 13, 2018
Chinmay Naik was also ordered to pay the university’s $8,000 legal fee on Friday.
Anne Lu
Oct 12, 2018
Alex Turnbull posted a Facebook video on Thursday, telling voters to reject the party at the upcoming Wentworth by-election on Oct. 20.
Anne Lu
Oct 12, 2018
Médecins Sans Frontières wants the immediate evacuation of asylum seekers from Nauru.
Anne Lu
Oct 11, 2018
Kelly Val Smith, 40, was sentenced to at least two years in jail on Wednesday.
Anne Lu
Oct 10, 2018
William Nordhaus and Paul Romer have been awarded the 2018 Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences (colloquially known as the economics Nobel).
IBT Staff
Oct 10, 2018
There is little dispute the pay packages for leading chief executives have reached gross and excessive proportions while the wages of poorly paid Australians have stagnated.
IBT Staff
Oct 10, 2018
Further upgrades to one of the Northern Territory's high-priority cattle routes has started, following the start of construction for Package 1 in June.
IBT Staff
Oct 10, 2018
Religious schools could be given a weapon to discriminate against LGBTI, according to a new report.
Anne Lu
Oct 10, 2018
Adolf Hitler’s oldest male and living descendant has come out of obscurity to take a swing at Donald Trump.
Anne Lu
Oct 09, 2018
Viktoria Marinova was found brutally murdered and raped in a park in the Danube town of Ruse on Saturday.
Anne Lu
Oct 08, 2018
A Banksy painting has self-destructed after fetching £1.04 million (AU$1.93 million) at auction.
Anne Lu
Oct 07, 2018
Nadia Murad and Denis Mukwege have been awarded the 2018 Nobel Peace Prize for their work in trying to end sexual violence during war and armed conflict.
IBT Staff
Oct 06, 2018
One of the 2018 Nobel Prizes in physics went to Donna Strickland, a major accomplishment for any scientist. Yet much of the news coverage has focused on the fact that she’s only the third female physicist to receive the award.
IBT Staff
Oct 06, 2018
Scouts Australia has apologised to the victims of child sexual abuse during their time in the organisation.
Anne Lu
Oct 05, 2018
A 40-year-old IT project manager has been accused of raping a 13-year-old boy in his front yard.
Anne Lu
Oct 04, 2018
Australia has joined the UK and other international partners in condemning cyber attacks from Russia.
Anne Lu
Oct 04, 2018
The 50-year-old Indonesian national arrived from Denpasar with other crew members late Tuesday night.
Anne Lu
Oct 04, 2018
he delivery driver swiped the food off the bag before giving it to the customer.
Anne Lu
Oct 03, 2018
Tampon tax will be removed after states and territories have agreed to make sanitary items exempt from goods and services tax.
Anne Lu
Oct 03, 2018
Mannix College has responded to a former student’s accusation that it did nothing when she reported multiple times the harassment she suffered from a fellow student.
Anne Lu
Oct 03, 2018
A husband who stood to receive $1.4 million from his wife’s life insurance policy has been found guilty of aiding her suicide.
Anne Lu
Oct 03, 2018
He agreed to step down as chairman of Tesla and pay a US$20 million (AU$27.73 million) fine on Saturday.
Anne Lu
Oct 01, 2018
The former Australian prime minister has been heard in an audio recording criticising his predecessors for staying in politics after leaving office.
Anne Lu
Oct 01, 2018
