Month: November 2022

Read MoreArgentina seemed favourites to host but Chile lobbied FIFA’s member nations and eventually landed rights to host it.Argentina seemed favourites to host but Chile lobbied FIFA’s member nations and eventually landed rights to host it.

Read More Prime minister offers condolences to family and friends of Trevor Kjeldal, describing the news as ‘tragic’ Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast An Australian man has died in Ukraine as the conflict from the Russian invasion continues, the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade has confirmed.…

Read MoreThe Chilean journalist was reporting on robberies in the area seconds before he became a victim.The Chilean journalist was reporting on robberies in the area seconds before he became a victim.

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Read More Restart of aid imminent after surprise deal earlier this week brought prospect of end to blockade and one of Africa’s deadliest conflicts Doctors and aid workers in Tigray are racing against time to keep desperately sick or malnourished patients alive as they wait for humanitarian assistance after a surprise peace deal potentially ended…

Read More History shows that the president’s party typically loses seats in midterm, and Democrats seem likely to follow that pattern With just a few days left before polls close in America’s crucial midterm elections, Republicans appear better positioned than ever to regain control of the House of Representatives and potentially the Senate as well.…

Read MoreThe European Union has accused the Wagner Group of serious human rights abuses in Ukraine, Africa, Syria, and Libya.The European Union has accused the Wagner Group of serious human rights abuses in Ukraine, Africa, Syria, and Libya.

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Read More Seoul’s armed forces said nearly 200 North Korean military flights were detected on Friday South Korea scrambled dozens of fighter jets after spotting a significant number of North Korean warplanes on radar, the country’s military said. The incident comes amid ongoing air exercises by Seoul and Washington, which have prompted several shows of…

Read More Internal chaos at the company – and the decimation of its staff – has created ideal conditions for falsehoods and hateful content The mass layoffs at Twitter that diminished several teams, including staff on the company’s safety and misinformation teams, could spell disaster during the US midterm elections next week, experts have warned.…

Read More ‘With Russia’s brutal air attacks on Ukrainian civilian critical infrastructure, additional air defense capabilities are critical,’ says Pentagon ‘With Russia’s brutal air attacks on Ukrainian civilian critical infrastructure, additional air defense capabilities are critical,’ says Pentagon

Read MoreThe election is expected to see stiff competition for new voters as 5 million names have been added to voter lists.The election is expected to see stiff competition for new voters as 5 million names have been added to voter lists.

Read MoreSwing-state Pennsylvania is the stage for a clash of presidents on Saturday as each party’s biggest stars work to energize voters just days before voting concludes in pivotal midterm electionsSwing-state Pennsylvania is the stage for a clash of presidents on Saturday as each party’s biggest stars work to energize voters just days before voting…

Read MorePresident Joe Biden has notched an envious record on jobs, with 10.3 million gained during his tenurePresident Joe Biden has notched an envious record on jobs, with 10.3 million gained during his tenure

Read MoreWith Medicare’s open enrollment underway, health experts are warning older adults about an uptick in misleading marketing tactics that might lead some to sign up for Medicare Advantage plans that don’t cover their doctors or prescriptions and drive up their out-of-pocket costsWith Medicare’s open enrollment underway, health experts are warning older adults about an…

Read MoreOne captive said the hostage-takers were demanding “medical help and clean water and food” after an oil spill in the area “contaminated the wells and river.”One captive said the hostage-takers were demanding “medical help and clean water and food” after an oil spill in the area “contaminated the wells and river.”

Read MoreThe site’s new owner says he had “no choice” but to slash jobs – cuts which appear to affect 50% of staff.The site’s new owner says he had “no choice” but to slash jobs – cuts which appear to affect 50% of staff.

Read MoreMembers of the Cuninico community blocked passage of a tourist boat to draw government attention to a toxic oil spill.Members of the Cuninico community blocked passage of a tourist boat to draw government attention to a toxic oil spill.

Read More The US House speaker rallied grassroots activists, telling them ‘democracy is on the ballot’ in the 2022 midterm elections The US House speaker, Nancy Pelosi, has rallied grassroots activists, saying the upcoming midterm elections are a fight for democracy, in her first public appearance since the brutal attack on her husband. “People say…

Read MoreThe Russian leader approves of civilians leaving “dangerous” areas of a key city in southern Ukraine.The Russian leader approves of civilians leaving “dangerous” areas of a key city in southern Ukraine.

Read MoreIt’s the dirty secret of climate talks. Financing structures discriminate against the very nations that need most help.It’s the dirty secret of climate talks. Financing structures discriminate against the very nations that need most help.

Read More The trip came as the Pentagon announced $400 million in additional military aid to Ukraine US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan met with Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky in Kiev during a surprise visit on Friday, reiterating Washington’s support for the country’s armed forces while discussing details of the latest security package. The previously…

Read More Police received a call on Saturday morning from a member of the public who had seen a person in the pond The bodies of a woman and a young boy have been found in a pond in Gungahlin in Canberra’s north. ACT police are investigating after the bodies were found in Yerrabi pond…

Read MoreBeijing and Moscow had ‘bent over backwards’ to justify North Korea’s violations of UN sanctions, US ambassador says.Beijing and Moscow had ‘bent over backwards’ to justify North Korea’s violations of UN sanctions, US ambassador says.

Read More Victorian premier says ‘I act appropriately at all times’ following questions about his role in awarding two grants worth $3.4m to a Labor-linked union Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Daniel Andrews has issued a blistering statement about “smear and innuendo” surrounding an anti-corruption investigation. The…

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Read More Putin says Kherson region’s residents must be ‘evacuated’ as round-the-clock curfew imposed on its capital; Letterman travels to Kyiv to interview Zelenskiy Continue reading…Putin says Kherson region’s residents must be ‘evacuated’ as round-the-clock curfew imposed on its capital; Letterman travels to Kyiv to interview Zelenskiy Continue reading…

Read MoreA BBC investigation finds that Ukrainian soldiers and pro-Ukrainian activists are being targeted on Telegram.A BBC investigation finds that Ukrainian soldiers and pro-Ukrainian activists are being targeted on Telegram.

Read More ‘It’s going to be a long haul, but he will be well,’ says House Speaker ‘It’s going to be a long haul, but he will be well,’ says House Speaker

Read MoreThe tragedy has sense that a younger generation has been betrayed is widely shared in South Korea.The tragedy has sense that a younger generation has been betrayed is widely shared in South Korea.

Read More The ex-president sought more time to produce responsive records and cooperate with the committee’s Capitol attack investigation Donald Trump has responded to the House January 6 select committee’s subpoena deadline for documents with a letter that sought more time to produce responsive records and cooperate with the investigation into the Capitol attack, according…

Read MoreThe House committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol has extended the deadline for former President Donald Trump to turn over documents as part of a subpoena issued last monthThe House committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol has extended the deadline for former President Donald Trump to turn over…

Read MoreHolly Williams shares the harrowing story of a Ukrainian soldier she previously met who survived months on the frontlines in the war against Russia.Holly Williams shares the harrowing story of a Ukrainian soldier she previously met who survived months on the frontlines in the war against Russia.

Read More Mr Trump had until 10 am on 4 November to produce the requested documents Mr Trump had until 10 am on 4 November to produce the requested documents

Read More Proposals are part of party’s wider ambition to build system of high-quality, affordable childcare and to make issue an election pledge ‘It’s not just childcare’: focus on early years education sets Estonia apart Councils in England will be encouraged to open more high-quality maintained nurseries as part of ambitious Labour plans to transform…