Month: October 2022

Read MoreNamibia stun former champions Sri Lanka on the opening day of the T20 World Cup in Australia.Namibia stun former champions Sri Lanka on the opening day of the T20 World Cup in Australia.

Read MoreXi, 69, is expected to break with tradition and award himself a third five-year term as general secretary and promote allies who share his enthusiasm for party dominance.Xi, 69, is expected to break with tradition and award himself a third five-year term as general secretary and promote allies who share his enthusiasm for party…

Read MoreThe mobilisation and deployment of Belarusian troops to fight in Ukraine could destabilise the regime in Minsk.The mobilisation and deployment of Belarusian troops to fight in Ukraine could destabilise the regime in Minsk.

Read More Suppliers raise concerns that energy prices bill contains proposals for ministers to overrule independent regulator, Ofgem The business secretary, Jacob Rees-Mogg, has been accused of launching a “power grab” as new legislation proposes to hand sweeping control over the energy industry to the government. The government last week introduced the energy prices bill…

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Read MoreWhen Joe Biden was running for the White House, he denounced then-President Donald Trump’s immigration policiesWhen Joe Biden was running for the White House, he denounced then-President Donald Trump’s immigration policies

Read MoreIndiana Republican U.S. Sen. Todd Young will face his two reelection opponents on Sunday in what is their only scheduled televised debate ahead of the Nov. 8 electionIndiana Republican U.S. Sen. Todd Young will face his two reelection opponents on Sunday in what is their only scheduled televised debate ahead of the Nov. 8…

Read More The island won’t back down on its sovereignty, the office of the Taiwanese president says The office of Taiwan’s President Tsai Ing-wen has reacted to Chinese leader Xi Jinping’s party congress speech by stressing that the island won’t back down on its sovereignty or compromise on its democracy. The majority of Taiwan’s 23.5-million…

Read More Latest developments in former president’s ongoing legal woes Latest developments in former president’s ongoing legal woes

Read More In Mozambique, more than 20 per cent of girls aged between 13 and 17 have been married or live with someone as if they were married. Women’s support groups are putting thousands of them on the road to financial independence, making them less vulnerable to gender-based violence. Read the full story, “A new,…

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Read More Waters up to 12 metres are expected to inundate properties in some areas Waters up to 12 metres are expected to inundate properties in some areas

Read More Authorities claimed that the fire broke out after prisoners had a fight Authorities claimed that the fire broke out after prisoners had a fight

Read More (To receive weekly emails of conversations with the world’s top CEOs and business decisionmakers, click here.) Schneider Electric saw $34 billion in revenue last year, but CEO Jean-Pascal Tricoire hasn’t got an office. The 59-year-old Frenchman is so focused on learning directly from customers and colleagues that the idea of tying himself to…

Read More Over 13 days beginning on Oct. 16, 1962, the U.S. and Soviet Union were at the brink of a nuclear conflict. But since the Cold War ended, some historical assumptions about the crisis have changed. (Image credit: Getty Images) Over 13 days beginning on Oct. 16, 1962, the U.S. and Soviet Union were…

Read More Beijing has brought order out of chaos in the territory, the Chinese leader said China has achieved full control over Hong Kong, ensuring that the special administrative region is run by “patriots,” President Xi Jinping said in his opening speech at the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party in Beijing on Sunday.…

Read MorePalestinian Wafa news agency, quoting medical sources, identified the slain man as 31-year-old Mujahed Ahmad Daoud.Palestinian Wafa news agency, quoting medical sources, identified the slain man as 31-year-old Mujahed Ahmad Daoud.

Read More Facing pressure the curb the influx of Venezuelan migrants, the Biden administration begins using a controversial law to expel them to Mexico. Facing pressure the curb the influx of Venezuelan migrants, the Biden administration begins using a controversial law to expel them to Mexico.

Read More International condemnation swift after conductor Yuriy Kerpatenko shot dead in his home Russia-Ukraine war: live updates Russian soldiers have shot dead a Ukrainian musician in his home after he refused to take part in a concert in occupied Kherson, according to the culture ministry in Kyiv. Conductor Yuriy Kerpatenko declined to take part…

Read More Former quarantine facility in Mickleham to act as a shelter and more than 100 schools to be closed Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Neha Samar and her family haven’t seen their sandbagged Shepparton home since an evacuation notice was issued on Saturday morning. They were…

Read More Chancellor warns of public spending cuts as he tears up PM’s economic agenda and promises to reassure markets Jeremy Hunt has insisted that Liz Truss is in charge despite her premiership looking increasingly in peril, as he warned of further public spending cuts and failed to rule out more U-turns on her disastrous…

Read More She also questioned the authenticity of the Duke of York’s infamous photo with an alleged teen victim Disgraced British socialite Ghislaine Maxwell, who is now serving a 20-year sentence on sex trafficking-related charges, called Prince Andrew a “dear friend” in her first interview from prison. The middle son of the late Queen Elizabeth…

Read More Followers of the German modernist give up hopes of preserving his working studio, the Merz Barn after funding cut Revellers in bizarre fancy dress gathered beside Windermere on Saturday night to honour the legacy of the artist Kurt Schwitters and his absurdist Merz movement. Tango and Charleston lessons in Ambleside were followed by…

Read More ‘This has nothing to do with Trump,’ a parent says, as people pressure officials to censor books with LGBTQ+ themes A recent school board meeting at which about 1,000 people gathered in Dearborn, Michigan, to pressure district officials to censor books with LGBTQ+ themes was in most ways similar to hundreds of other…

Read More The Republican ex-governor was known for his offensive, belligerent attitude – but this time, he says he’s reformed In the late summer of 2016, Drew Gattine received a surprising voicemail. The sender was Paul LePage, then the governor of Maine, and he called Gattine “a little son-of-a-bitch socialist cocksucker”. Amid the inevitable media…

Read More The task will be achieved by 2027, the president has said The Chinese military will be brought to “world-class standards” by 2027, when it marks its 100th anniversary, President Xi Jinping promised in his opening speech at the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party on Sunday. Over the next five years, the…

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Read MoreAs the Russia-Ukraine war enters its 235th day, we take a look at the main developments.As the Russia-Ukraine war enters its 235th day, we take a look at the main developments.

Read More Xi Jinping kicked off a twice-a-decade summit that is widely expected to extend his rule beyond two terms. (Image credit: Mark Schiefelbein/AP) Xi Jinping kicked off a twice-a-decade summit that is widely expected to extend his rule beyond two terms.

Read MoreAs rents and homelessness rise in New Orleans, Jessica and Terry find a home — and new living challenges.As rents and homelessness rise in New Orleans, Jessica and Terry find a home — and new living challenges.

Read MoreA man died two people are missing in flash floods which hit the north coast of Crete, Greece’s biggest island.A man died two people are missing in flash floods which hit the north coast of Crete, Greece’s biggest island.

Read More After being blasted for not condemning Moscow, Beijing’s envoy reportedly urged the West to look at “the root cause” of the crisis A senior NATO official clashed with a Chinese envoy over Beijing’s reluctance to follow the lead of Western countries and denounce Russia over the Ukraine conflict, Bloomberg reported on Saturday. Speaking…

Read More Latest updates: prime minister’s future hangs by thread as senior Tories say she is ‘in office but not in control’ Senior Conservatives have welcomed Jeremy Hunt’s arrival as chancellor, saying he had effectively “taken over” running the government from Liz Truss after he unceremoniously dumped her tax-cutting agenda on his first day in…

Read MoreFleeing beheadings, shootings, rapes and kidnappings, nearly 1 million people are displaced by the Islamic extremist insurgency in northern MozambiqueFleeing beheadings, shootings, rapes and kidnappings, nearly 1 million people are displaced by the Islamic extremist insurgency in northern Mozambique

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