Month: January 2023

Read MoreThe latest aid package includes for the first time Stryker vehicles for Ukraine as well as additional Bradley infantry fighting vehicles.The latest aid package includes for the first time Stryker vehicles for Ukraine as well as additional Bradley infantry fighting vehicles.

Read MoreClimate change has contributed to explosive wildfire seasons as overgrown forests combine with hot and dry temperatures.Climate change has contributed to explosive wildfire seasons as overgrown forests combine with hot and dry temperatures.

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Read MoreNew Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern stunned her country on Thursday by announcing that she will step down next month, citing burnout and saying she wants to have more time for her 4-year-old daughter. Her party will vote on a new leader this weekend.New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern stunned her country on Thursday…

Read MoreThe U.S. Coast Guard is monitoring a Russian spy ship that has been spotted off the coast of Hawaii in recent weeks. The Pentagon said Thursday that the surveillance ship and another Russian ship have so far remained in international waters.The U.S. Coast Guard is monitoring a Russian spy ship that has been spotted…

Read MoreAn Ohio police officer who struck a Black woman as she was taken into custody at a McDonald’s has been placed on paid administrative leave while authorities investigateAn Ohio police officer who struck a Black woman as she was taken into custody at a McDonald’s has been placed on paid administrative leave while authorities…

Read MoreOrdinary diesel trucks could be converted to a hydrogen-diesel mix, according to researchers in Australia.Ordinary diesel trucks could be converted to a hydrogen-diesel mix, according to researchers in Australia.

Read MoreA selection of the best photos from across Africa this week.A selection of the best photos from across Africa this week.

Read More A requiem mass will be held at Sydney’s St Mary’s Cathedral on 2 February before a private burial Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Protesters are planning to march to Sydney’s St Mary’s cathedral on the day of George Pell’s funeral to denounce his strident and…

Read More Make Sunsets, a company behind a recent controversial effort to cool the earth by releasing particles of sulfur dioxide (SO2) into the upper atmosphere to reflect incoming heat, is canceling its upcoming experiments in Mexico, following a rebuke from the Mexican government. “We have decided not to do launches in Mexico until we…

Read More A chainsaw was found near one of the bodies at the home in Montgomery County, police say A chainsaw was found near one of the bodies at the home in Montgomery County, police say

Read MoreCrosby, who co-founded both the Byrds and Crosby, Stills and Nash, had been ill for some time.Crosby, who co-founded both the Byrds and Crosby, Stills and Nash, had been ill for some time.

Read More Over 10 years, Hody Childress donated thousands of dollars to help people who couldn’t afford their prescriptions before his death on 1 January. Nobody knew, until now Over 10 years, Hody Childress donated thousands of dollars to help people who couldn’t afford their prescriptions before his death on 1 January. Nobody knew, until…

Read More Investigators were “unable to identify” the culprit in leaking the draft of Dobbs decision to Politico After months of investigating who may have leaked the draft of a verdict that reversed decades of precedent on abortion, the US Supreme Court announced on Thursday the culprit could not be found. Politico published the entire…

Read More On Thursday in Paris, trains were at a standstill. Schools were empty. The Eiffel Tower was closed to visitors. But at the Place de Republique, over 80,000 protesters filled the streets holding signs with messages like “don’t touch my retirement!” The “Black Thursday” strikes were organized by several prominent trade unions in France…

Read More President Biden’s visit comes as White House remains adamant it will not interfere in the ongoing investigation into classified documents President Biden’s visit comes as White House remains adamant it will not interfere in the ongoing investigation into classified documents

Read MoreFamilies of those killed in two crashes objected to a 2021 plea deal Boeing had cut, giving it immunity.Families of those killed in two crashes objected to a 2021 plea deal Boeing had cut, giving it immunity.

Read MoreCEO John Ray has set up a task force to explore restarting FTX.com, its main international exchange, WSJ reports.CEO John Ray has set up a task force to explore restarting FTX.com, its main international exchange, WSJ reports.

Read More Peru’s capital is facing thousands of protestors from the rural and poorer south, demanding the resignation of the president, who they blame for the recent killings of more than 50 demonstrators. Peru’s capital is facing thousands of protestors from the rural and poorer south, demanding the resignation of the president, who they blame…

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Read More Sources say two sides cannot agree on how much of the disputed artefacts should return to Athens and for how long Sources say two sides cannot agree on how much of the disputed artefacts should return to Athens and for how long

Read More Mr Trump has often called for journalists to be punished for reporting information unflattering to him and his allies Mr Trump has often called for journalists to be punished for reporting information unflattering to him and his allies

Read More Hastings will be succeeded by co-CEOs Greg Peters and Ted Sarandos, and will continue in the company as executive chairman Netflix co-founder Reed Hastings is stepping down as chief executive of the streaming video pioneer but will remain at the company as executive chairman, he announced on Thursday. Greg Peters, who was serving…

Read More Productivity Commission says increased school spending has not improved literacy and numeracy results; deadline looms to comply with UN anti-torture treaty. Follow the day’s updates live Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Five-year $41m maintenance contract extension for army’s fleet of Chinook helicopters The government has…

Read MoreAfter years of drought, vineyards got a much-needed infusion of water from weeks of torrential rain.After years of drought, vineyards got a much-needed infusion of water from weeks of torrential rain.

Read MoreThe US official’s visit comes a month after Israel inaugurated the most far-right government in its history.The US official’s visit comes a month after Israel inaugurated the most far-right government in its history.

Read MoreUS president will visit hard-hit areas of California where flooding, intense waves and mudslides forced evacuations.US president will visit hard-hit areas of California where flooding, intense waves and mudslides forced evacuations.

Read More Camera operator Sarah Jones’ film career was cruelly cut short when she was killed on the set of the 2014 movie Midnight Rider. Her father Richard Jones tells Bevan Hurley that involuntary manslaughter charges against Alec Baldwin may finally bring meaningful change to industry attitudes towards safety. Camera operator Sarah Jones’ film career…

Read More He seems to have lied about everything, from the straightforward to the utterly absurd. Holly Baxter speaks to experts on lying — and reports on why we all become complicit when a prolific liar reels us in He seems to have lied about everything, from the straightforward to the utterly absurd. Holly Baxter…

Read More‘Extremely dangerous’ move to supply Kyiv with heavy weapons could threaten ‘global and pan-European security’.’Extremely dangerous’ move to supply Kyiv with heavy weapons could threaten ‘global and pan-European security’.

Read More General Laura Richardson suggested that Washington may arm its enemies if they donate their own weapons to Ukraine General Laura J. Richardson, who heads the Pentagon’s Southern Command, claimed on Thursday that Washington is in talks with as many as nine Latin American countries, aimed at supplying them with American weapons if they…

Read More ‘We will fight these charges, and we will win’, Baldwin’s lawyer Luke Nikas says over Rust shooting ‘We will fight these charges, and we will win’, Baldwin’s lawyer Luke Nikas says over Rust shooting

Read More Observers expect Germany’s hesitant chancellor will soon say yes to allowing supply of Leopards to war effort Less than a year ago it would have seemed barely imaginable that the German state would be supplying arms in a conflict. Yet now the chancellor, Olaf Scholz, finds himself under mounting international pressure to give…

Read More ‘The team has to date been unable to identify a person responsible by a preponderance of the evidence’ ‘The team has to date been unable to identify a person responsible by a preponderance of the evidence’

Read MoreWhy are tanks seen as so crucial in the war?Why are tanks seen as so crucial in the war?