National and local governments are thought to be responsible for almost half of all attacks on journalists in both countries.

The Benin authorities’ recent wave of sanctions against independent media outlets highlights the urgent need to protect press freedom in the country, said Amnesty International, Reporters Without ...

With those who haven’t already cast a pre-poll vote ready to hit the polling places tomorrow, a final batch of polls give Labor a firm lead. The final Newspoll gave Labor a 52.5–47.5 lead, a ...

The Government of India must prioritize humanitarian aid and immediately implement a clear, inclusive and time-bound plan for the safe and voluntary return of communities displaced by ethnic violence ...

Chief Political Correspondent Michelle Grattan and Politics Editor Amanda Dunn discuss why the Coalition has focussed on culture wars issues this week.

As the toll mounts, so too does the sense of abandonment felt by Gaza’s journalists who continue to witness and report in the most difficult conditions.

Melissa Humphries, Senior Lecturer, School of Computer and Mathematical Sciences, University of Adelaide iNaturalist might turn out to be an important part of the murder trial, but how else can ...

Robert F Kennedy Jr recently said the MMR vaccine contains fetal debris and DNA fragments. This is where these claims come from, and why there’s no need to worry.

A deadly militant attack in Pahalgam Valley, in Indian-administered Kashmir, has rapidly increased tensions between the neighbors India and Pakistan, prompting retaliatory diplomatic measures.

New research reveals a growing number of Australians are encountering political misinformation and disinformation in the election campaign and are worried about it.

The deal gives the US access to reserves of minerals used in key technologies such as batteries and electric vehicles.

After months of negotiations, Ukraine and the US have signed a deal to give the US access to Kyiv’s mineral riches.