Friday, June 19, 2026

WORLD

Microsoft testing updated Windows Ink

Tech giant Microsoft is rolling out Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 23481 to the Dev Channel, which includes modernised Window Ink. "Windows Ink is...

100-day countdown for Hangzhou Asian Games: athletes in full preparation

With 100 days to go before the Hangzhou Asian Games, Ni Kadek Heni Prikasih, a 22-year-old young girl is preparing for the Games...

Ashes 2023: Scott Boland has done everything that he can for selection, says Andrew...

Australia head coach Andrew McDonald admitted seamer Scott Boland hasn't done anything wrong in the chances he's got with the Test team, saying...

Australia’s population growth boosted by overseas migration

Australia's population rose to about 26.3 million people at the end of December 2022, marking an increase of 496,800 people from a year...

Flooding kills 6, injures 8 in Afghanistan

At least six people have lost their lives and eight others sustained injuries in recent torrential rains and flooding in Afghanistan, local media...

Tourism contributes 6.2% to Philippines’ GDP in 2022

The tourism sector contributed 6.2 per cent of the Philippines' gross domestic product (GDP) in 2022, authorities said on Thursday. The Philippine Statistics Authority...

Australia failing to close gap on Indigenous disadvantage: Govt data

Australia is failing to address disadvantages faced by its Indigenous population, with life outcomes continuing to worsen according to government data published on...

2023 likely to become hottest year ever recorded

Global temperatures have accelerated to record-setting levels this month, an ominous sign in the climate crisis ahead of a gathering El Nino that...

New Zealand slips into recession

The New Zealand economy has slipped into recession after the country's central bank aggressively raised interest rates to a 14-year high, according to...

Google’s new AI feature lets users preview clothes on different body types

Google has introduced a new 'virtual try-on for apparel' tool which uses generative artificial intelligence (AI) to show users clothes on a wide...