Month: January 2021

Read MoreOffice of prominent lawyer fighting cases of some victims of the February 2020 violence raided in New Delhi last month.Office of prominent lawyer fighting cases of some victims of the February 2020 violence raided in New Delhi last month.

Read MoreShark attacks are rare in the country and it is thought to be the first such death since 2013.Shark attacks are rare in the country and it is thought to be the first such death since 2013.

Read More Thailand extends state of emergency as Indonesia seeks halal approval ahead of mass vaccinations Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage Coronavirus is surging again in countries across the Asia-Pacific region, forcing states of emergency and a fresh spate of lockdowns to prevent it taking hold. Thailand has extended its state…

Read More Boeing will pay $2.5 billion to settle a Justice Department investigation and admit that employees misled regulators about the safety of its 737 Max aircraft, which suffered two deadly crashes shortly after entering airline service. The government and the company said Thursday that the settlement includes money for the crash victims’ families, airline…

Read MoreThe terrorist attacks in 2002 in Indonesia killed 202 people, mostly Australians.The terrorist attacks in 2002 in Indonesia killed 202 people, mostly Australians.

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Read More At least one laptop was missing from a congressional office after a pro-Trump mob stormed the Capitol on Wednesday, and other electronics may also have created vulnerabilities. At least one laptop was missing from a congressional office after a pro-Trump mob stormed the Capitol on Wednesday, and other electronics may also have created…

Read More Release of radical preacher prompts anger among families of victims of the 2002 attack A radical cleric linked to the deadly Bali bombings was freed from prison early on Friday, Indonesian authorities said, stirring grief and anger among victims nearly 20 years after Indonesia’s worst terror attack. Abu Bakar Bashir, 82, is considered…

Read More Australian city enters lockdown after UK strain detected; France closes UK border for ‘forseeable future’; UK extends ban on southern African travellers Arizona becomes Covid hotspot of the world Third Covid vaccine set for UK approval next week Quebec to enter full lockdown See all our coronavirus coverage 1.29am GMT In the UK,…

Read MoreThe 82-year-old ‘spiritual leader’ of Jemaah Islamiyah was jailed in 2011 for supporting training camps for fighters.The 82-year-old ‘spiritual leader’ of Jemaah Islamiyah was jailed in 2011 for supporting training camps for fighters.

Read MoreTrump acknowledges new administration and condemns crowds of his supporters who attacked the US Capitol.Trump acknowledges new administration and condemns crowds of his supporters who attacked the US Capitol.

Read More Queensland premier Annastacia Palaszczuk says rapid action needed after hotel cleaner tests positive Follow the Australia live news blog Queensland hotspots, NSW hotspots; Victoria hotspots; Follow the global coronavirus live blog Residents of greater Brisbane have been hit with a snap three-day lockdown in an attempt to prevent the spread of the highly…

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Read MoreHis statement came amid reports that an officer injured in the Capitol protests had died.His statement came amid reports that an officer injured in the Capitol protests had died.

Read More Jan 07 (IPS) – Supporters of President Donald Trump, following his encouragement, stormed the US Capitol building on Jan. 6, disrupting the certification of Joe Biden’s election victory. Waving Trump banners, hundreds of people broke through barricades and smashed windows to enter the building where Congress convenes. One rioter died and several police…

Read MoreThe statement calling for unity was notably not delivered by the US president but by his spokeswoman.The statement calling for unity was notably not delivered by the US president but by his spokeswoman.

Read More The snow had just melted on the streets of Kyiv when Shawn Fuller, a U.S. Navy veteran, arrived in the early spring of 2018, his roller suitcase clattering over the pavestones of the Ukrainian capital. On the western edge of town, he found the address that his recruiter had sent him via Facebook,…

Read More The secret history of the US involvement in Vietnam outlined deceptions by four different presidential administrations The secret history of the US involvement in Vietnam outlined deceptions by four different presidential administrations

Read MoreJoe Biden and Kamala Harris condemn the disparate treatment of Black versus white protesters after Capitol Hill riots.Joe Biden and Kamala Harris condemn the disparate treatment of Black versus white protesters after Capitol Hill riots.

Read More The president honored Hall of Fame golfers Annika Sorenstam and Gary Player along with the late Babe Didrikson Zaharias in an event closed to the media The president honored Hall of Fame golfers Annika Sorenstam and Gary Player along with the late Babe Didrikson Zaharias in an event closed to the media

Read More By cutting doses in half or delaying second shots, some scientists say we could maximize the number of people who get vaccinated. Others argue that could be dangerous. View Entire Post › By cutting doses in half or delaying second shots, some scientists say we could maximize the number of people who get…

Read MoreBoeing is to pay $2.5bn to settle US criminal charges over 737 Max aircraft conspiracy – US Department of Justice.Boeing is to pay $2.5bn to settle US criminal charges over 737 Max aircraft conspiracy – US Department of Justice.

Read More Leaders to agree on new rules for aircrew and quarantine staff to ward off community transmission. Follow all the latest news and updates NSW hotspots; Victoria hotspots; Queensland hotspots Covid restrictions state by state Follow the global coronavirus live blog 9.06pm GMT Labor’s health spokesman, Chris Bowen, was on Radio National a short…

Read More The Homeland Security department, charged with protecting against threats, is thrown into more turmoil amid urgent questions over lapses after mob attack. The Homeland Security department, charged with protecting against threats, is thrown into more turmoil amid urgent questions over lapses after mob attack.

Read More Mitch McConnell said bipartisan discussions have already begun about investigating the ‘massive failure’  Mitch McConnell said bipartisan discussions have already begun about investigating the ‘massive failure’ 

Read More Cruz says AOC is ‘a liar’, that he isn’t ‘going anywhere’ and that he will fight AOC and her ‘socialist buddies’ Cruz says AOC is ‘a liar’, that he isn’t ‘going anywhere’ and that he will fight AOC and her ‘socialist buddies’

Read More Politicians call for Trump’s removal from office before Biden’s inauguration, amid fears president will incite more violence Donald Trump’s final 13 days as US president pose a grave national security threat and warrant his immediate removal from office, politicians and activists said on Thursday. Trump incited a mob of supporters to stage an…

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Read More As we enter the second year of living with the new coronavirus SARS-CoV-2, the virus is celebrating its invasion of the world’s population with yet more mutated forms that help it to spread more easily from person to person. One, first detected in the U.K. in December, has already raised alarms about whether…

Read MoreBitcoin accounts for about two-thirds of cryptocurrency market value, which is now beyond $1 trillion.Bitcoin accounts for about two-thirds of cryptocurrency market value, which is now beyond $1 trillion.

Read MoreTrumpStore.com displayed error messages on Thursday.TrumpStore.com displayed error messages on Thursday.

Read MoreTokyo 2020 organisers say they will be ready to host the Olympic Games – despite the city declaring a state of emergency over Covid-19.Tokyo 2020 organisers say they will be ready to host the Olympic Games – despite the city declaring a state of emergency over Covid-19.

Read MoreTrump supporters storm the US Congress to disrupt certification of Biden’s presidential win.Trump supporters storm the US Congress to disrupt certification of Biden’s presidential win.

Read MorePandemic restrictions continue to hobble the United States labour market recovery.Pandemic restrictions continue to hobble the United States labour market recovery.

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