Iran’s Revolutionary Guards announce new operating conditions for the Strait of Hormuz, effectively ending previous maritime status for US and Israeli vessels.
Expect traffic disruptions in the Central Shaheed Minar, Doyel Chattar, and National Press Club areas on Tuesday due to a scheduled political rally.
A Supreme Court lawyer has issued a legal notice seeking travel restrictions on Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus and the interim council over vaccine policy shifts.
Boeing VP Paul Righi meets with Minister Afroza Khanam to discuss leasing narrow-body aircraft to strengthen Bangladesh’s aviation capacity.
Fire Commissioner Jeremy Fewtrell praises 200 firefighters containing a North St Marys waste factory fire involving huge explosions. Fire is expected to burn for several more days.
Following the drowning of a Victorian diver in Tank Cave, Tantanoola, attention turns to the site’s recurrent fatal incidents and the risks associated with deep cave diving in South Australia
Tributes flow for highly respected display pilot Eddie Seve, who was killed when two Van’s Aircraft RV-7 planes collided near Wedderburn, NSW
Defence ruled the 2023 Taipan crash was due to spatial disorientation, but families claim negligence, citing a flawed TopOwl helmet and a toxic culture that ignored critical safety warnings
PM Netanyahu requested a pardon from President Herzog for his corruption trial (bribery, fraud) without admitting guilt. The “extraordinary request” tests Israel’s rule of law and sparks political division
NEIR, set to block illegal phones via IMEI from Dec 16, faced a nationwide shop strike. Small traders protest the system, saying the high 58% tax on imports will destroy their livelihoods
A Russian drone strike killed 1 in Kyiv, while a major Russian oil terminal halted operations after a sea drone attack. This violence precedes a critical US-Ukraine peace talk on Sunday
A software glitch caused by solar radiation forced Airbus to recall 6,000 A320s. The issue stemmed from a JetBlue incident. Cancellations, including 70 JetBlue flights, hit holiday travel globally
Matildas thrashed New Zealand 5-0, highlighted by Kyra Cooney-Cross’s sensational 35m goal. Amy Sayer and Hayley Raso also scored as Australia dominated without star Sam Kerr in Gosford
North Melbourne Kangaroos secured their historic back-to-back AFLW premiership with a 40-point Grand Final win over the Lions, extending their winning streak to 27 games. Eilish Sheerin was BOG