A drunk Australian ran ‘amok’ in Bali. Locals locked him in a mini-mart

A drunk Australian ran ‘amok’ in Bali. Locals locked him in a mini-mart

After allegedly attacking a local,the Australian had to be kept safe from an angry mob at about 3.30am near the Potato Head Beach Club in North Kuta.

  • byZach Hope andKaruni Rompies

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What is it really like to eat lab-grown meat? I’ve just tried

What is it really like to eat lab-grown meat? I’ve just tried

For a few hundred bucks a head,Singapore diners will get an exclusive seven-course menu featuring cultivated meat concocted in Australia.

  • byZach Hope
China helping Russia’s ‘most ambitious’ war machine expansion since USSR

China helping Russia’s ‘most ambitious’ war machine expansion since USSR

Some 90 per cent of Russia’s microelectronics and machine tools used to produce missiles,tanks and aircraft,come from China,says the US.

  • bySteve Holland andSusan Heavey
Real estate tycoon sentenced to death in $19.1b fraud case

Real estate tycoon sentenced to death in $19.1b fraud case

The court found Truong My Lan ran an orchestrated criminal enterprise that had serious consequences,with no possibility of the money being recovered.

  • byAniruddha Ghosal
Caught at an Indonesian abattoir,this activist says he was beaten,burnt and smeared with blood
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Caught at an Indonesian abattoir,this activist says he was beaten,burnt and smeared with blood

Infiltrating the facility to check on humane treatment of cattle,the activist said he was hit by “a mob with a mob mentality”.

  • byZach Hope andKaruni Rompies
China blocked my visa. I spent three years getting as close as I could

China blocked my visa. I spent three years getting as close as I could

In the end,its actions amplified voices it had hoped to suppress.

  • byEryk Bagshaw
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Julie Bishop named United Nations special envoy for Myanmar

Julie Bishop named United Nations special envoy for Myanmar

Myanmar has been locked in civil war since the army took power from Aung Suu Kyi’s elected government in 2021.

  • byMichael Mehr andJohn Kidman
Was it regicide? Thai court asked to reopen King Ananda’s murder case

Was it regicide? Thai court asked to reopen King Ananda’s murder case

Twenty-year-old Ananda Mahidol was found dead in his room in 1946. The official narrative is that he was murdered.

  • byPanu Wongcha-um
Australians,missing in Taiwan after earthquake,named

Australians,missing in Taiwan after earthquake,named

Taiwanese officials said they had located the pair’s hotel and were working with police and authorities in Australia to find them.

  • byAlex Crowe,Yimou Lee andFabian Hamacher
World of photos,April 5,2024
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World of photos,April 5,2024

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‘The aftershocks were terrifying’:Hundreds still trapped after quake

‘The aftershocks were terrifying’:Hundreds still trapped after quake

About 690 people were either still trapped or out of contact on Thursday,including more than 600 who were stranded inside a hotel.

  • byJohnson Lai andKanis Leung