Month: October 2022

Read More Convicted scammer on house arrest in New York and facing deportation to Germany Convicted scammer on house arrest in New York and facing deportation to Germany

Read MorePresident Biden is facing mounting pressure from his own party to punish the Saudis for cutting oil production. Nancy Cordes takes a look.President Biden is facing mounting pressure from his own party to punish the Saudis for cutting oil production. Nancy Cordes takes a look.

Read MoreRelatives of Australian victims say “traumatic” footage was played at a 20th anniversary ceremony.Relatives of Australian victims say “traumatic” footage was played at a 20th anniversary ceremony.

Read More Members of Congress raise prospect of one-year arms sales ban unless kingdom reverses Opec+ decision to cut output Democrats in the US Congress have issued a fresh ultimatum to Saudi Arabia, giving the kingdom weeks to reverse an Opec+ decision to roll back oil production or face a potential one-year freeze on all…

Read More US president says vote sends clear message that ‘Russia cannot erase a sovereign state from the map’ What we know on day 232 of the invasion The United Nations general assembly has overwhelmingly condemned Russia’s “attempted illegal annexation” of four Ukrainian regions, demanding that Moscow reverse course. US president Joe Biden said the…

Read MoreConservative parliamentarians join an organisation campaigning to return the sculptures to Greece.Conservative parliamentarians join an organisation campaigning to return the sculptures to Greece.

Read MoreThousands of Venezuelans will be allowed to enter the US by air, with the aim of easing pressure at the border.Thousands of Venezuelans will be allowed to enter the US by air, with the aim of easing pressure at the border.

Read More Musicians criticise ban that includes ‘urban slang’ to do with making money or acquiring wealth Jamaica’s broadcasting regulator has banned music and TV broadcasts deemed to glorify or promote criminal activity, violence, drug use, scamming and weapons. The government has said the ban is meant to cut back on material that “could give…

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Read More The far right conspiracy theorist is believed to be worth up to $270m The far right conspiracy theorist is believed to be worth up to $270m

Read MoreState media says the tests were another successful display of the country’s growing nuclear capability.State media says the tests were another successful display of the country’s growing nuclear capability.

Read More Influential National party figure said he had never voted ‘anything other than right’, but that some on the right were ‘getting pretty crazy’ Former New Zealand prime minister Sir John Key has suggested he would have voted for Donald Trump in the 2016 US election, and far-right president Jair Bolsonaro in Brazil’s 2022…

Read MorePotential parole for bombmaker Umar Patek has drawn attention to Indonesia’s deradicalisation programmes.Potential parole for bombmaker Umar Patek has drawn attention to Indonesia’s deradicalisation programmes.

Read More These interactive graphics use the latest data from the Australian census to show patterns of internal migration More than one in five Australian employees worked from home at height of 2021 lockdowns, census showsFrom Australia’s most youthful industry to a spirits boom: seven work trends from the census The first release of the…

Read More Russia sought a secret vote to ensure all UN members expressed their positions freely under Western pressure The UN General Assembly has adopted a non-binding resolution accusing Moscow of an “attempted illegal annexation” and calling on member states to ignore the results of referendums in four former eastern Ukrainian regions to join Russia.…

Read MoreThe Kremlin says it has arrested eight people — five of them Russian — in connection with the destruction of a key bridge linking Russia to Crimea. The explosion led to an escalation of attacks across Ukraine. Charlie D’Agata has the latest on the war.The Kremlin says it has arrested eight people — five…

Read MoreVenezuelans who cross the U.S. border illegally could face rapid expulsion to Mexico under a recently forged agreement with the Mexican government.Venezuelans who cross the U.S. border illegally could face rapid expulsion to Mexico under a recently forged agreement with the Mexican government.

Read MoreBy a 143-5 vote, the General Assembly condemned Russia’s “attempted illegal annexation” of four Ukrainian territories.By a 143-5 vote, the General Assembly condemned Russia’s “attempted illegal annexation” of four Ukrainian territories.

Read More Pyongyang claims that the two cruise missiles that it launched on Wednesday hit their target 2,000 kilometers away North Korea has claimed another victory in proving its nuclear warfare capability, saying that two cruise missiles that it launched on Wednesday successfully reached their target 2,000 kilometers away. The two missiles flew above the…

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Read MoreAs the war in Ethiopia’s Tigray region intensifies, the BBC gets an exclusive report from its main city.As the war in Ethiopia’s Tigray region intensifies, the BBC gets an exclusive report from its main city.

Read More Residents along river systems on alert, with heavy rain expected to reach Melbourne by late afternoon Follow the day’s news, liveGet our free news app, morning email briefing or daily news podcast A severe weather warning has been issued for much of Victoria after a landslide near Falls Creek forced the closure of…

Read More SANTIAGO, Oct 12 (IPS) – In Magallanes, Chile’s southernmost region, doubts and questions are being raised about the environmental impact of turning this area into the world’s leading producer of green hydrogen. Read the full story, “Doubts about Chiles Green Hydrogen Boom”, on globalissues.org → SANTIAGO, Oct 12 (IPS) – In Magallanes, Chile’s…

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Read MoreAdvanced air defence weaponry will be delivered in the wake of devastating Russian missile strikes.Advanced air defence weaponry will be delivered in the wake of devastating Russian missile strikes.

Read More Amraam rockets are the first donated by Britain that are capable of shooting down cruise missiles Amraam rockets are the first donated by Britain that are capable of shooting down cruise missiles

Read More The Munns claimed they were in Washington to fight a ‘monster,’ Graig Graziosi writes The Munns claimed they were in Washington to fight a ‘monster,’ Graig Graziosi writes

Read More Entry rules to island lifted to allow unfettered access, while mainland China remains one of the few places keeping borders closed Taiwan lifted all its Covid-19 entry restrictions on Thursday, allowing tourists unfettered access the self-ruled island after more than 2.5 years of border controls. Hong Kong and Taiwan, together with mainland China,…

Read MoreGoogle had expressed concerns about breach of its policies prohibiting content like threats, incitement to violence.Google had expressed concerns about breach of its policies prohibiting content like threats, incitement to violence.

Read MoreThe overwhelming vote saw 143 countries condemn Russia’s attempt to annex four regions of Ukraine.The overwhelming vote saw 143 countries condemn Russia’s attempt to annex four regions of Ukraine.

Read MoreThe demonstrators appeared to be defiantly heeding a call for a day of nationwide rallies.The demonstrators appeared to be defiantly heeding a call for a day of nationwide rallies.

Read More An episode of LeBron James’ ‘The Shop: Uninterrupted’ featuring West will not air due to alleged antisemitic remarks An episode of LeBron James’ ‘The Shop: Uninterrupted’ featuring West will not air due to alleged antisemitic remarks

Read More The Republican candidate is trailing Democratic Sen Raphael Warnock in the polls The Republican candidate is trailing Democratic Sen Raphael Warnock in the polls

Read More Settlement was down from £41.7bn, reflecting payments already made to cover UK obligations The UK’s Brexit “divorce bill” stood at €41.8bn (£36.7bn) in 2021, according to the EU’s official auditors. The European court of auditors’ annual report revealed that the UK was expected to make €10.9bn in payments to the EU during 2022.…

Read More At the same time, French president pledged to supply anti-aircraft systems to Kiev French President Emmanuel Macron has urged Moscow to negotiate at the same time pledging additional military support for Kiev amid the ongoing escalation in the Russia-Ukraine conflict. Speaking to France 2 broadcaster on Wednesday, Macron condemned the large-scale missile attack…