World
Minneapolis council votes to dismantle police department
Council members wanted to seize on a groundswell of support for significant policing changes following George Floyd's death under the knee of a police officer.
- by Steve Karnowski and Amy Forliti
Irish civil war rivals and Greens to govern together in new coalition
- by Padraic Halpin and Conor Humphries
Opinion & Perspectives
North America
US judge orders immigrant children to be freed from detention
Some 124 immigrant children in family detention with their parents are set to be released next month - but not the 1000 unaccompanied minors in other centres.
Minneapolis council votes to dismantle police department
Council members wanted to seize on a groundswell of support for significant policing changes following George Floyd's death under the knee of a police officer.
- by Steve Karnowski and Amy Forliti
Europe
Europe prepares to reopen to foreign travelers, including Australians
- by Michael Birnbaum and Quentin Ariès
Irish civil war rivals and Greens to govern together in new coalition
- by Padraic Halpin and Conor Humphries
Asia
Natuna: an idyll on the front line between Indonesia and China
A remote group of islands is becoming the scene of a major geopolitical stand-off, with Beijing making the running so far.
- by James Massola and Amilia Rosa
Exclusive
South China Sea
Natuna chief urges Australia to invest, says Chinese aid not welcome
The Indonesian island needs a new airport and some other infrastructure, but wants a business, not political or military deal.
- by James Massola and Amilia Rosa
Also in World
Russia quits UN system that protects Syrian hospitals from bombs
Russia President Vladimir Putin has provided military support to Syrian President Bashar al-Assad in the nine-year civil war.
- by Michelle Nichols and Tom Perry
