Month: January 2023

Read More Storms are expected to follow into next week, with some dry weather predicted by Tuesday Storm-battered California got more wind, rain and snow on Saturday, raising flooding concerns, causing power outages and making travel dangerous. Bands of rain and wind started in the north and spread south, with more storms expected to follow…

Read MoreCompanies in India are encouraging farmers to switch to drones – but is that working?Companies in India are encouraging farmers to switch to drones – but is that working?

Read MoreThe proposed policies of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s new coalition pose a threat to democracy and human rights in Israel, demonstrators say.The proposed policies of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s new coalition pose a threat to democracy and human rights in Israel, demonstrators say.

Read MoreThe step, approved in 2021, means the country now has one of the world’s strictest anti-tobacco laws.The step, approved in 2021, means the country now has one of the world’s strictest anti-tobacco laws.

Read MoreAt least nine people were killed and 64 others wounded in Dnipro, where a Russian missile strike destroyed a section of an apartment building.At least nine people were killed and 64 others wounded in Dnipro, where a Russian missile strike destroyed a section of an apartment building.

Read More Russian missile attacks in Dnipro kill at least 12; UK pledges to send Ukraine tanks to ‘push Russian troops back’; power outages across Ukraine See all our Russia-Ukraine war coverage Russia carried out two mass rocket attacks on Ukraine on Saturday, devastating an apartment block in Dnipro and leaving at least 12 people…

Read More Woman went missing on Friday night and extensive ground, sea and air search located her body on Saturday near Pearl beach on Central Coast Follow our Australia news live blog for the latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast A body found in bushland on the…

Read MoreMalik Afegbua’s images of elderly models have blown up on Instagram, but they are not what they seem.Malik Afegbua’s images of elderly models have blown up on Instagram, but they are not what they seem.

Read MoreIran Saturday said it executed a former high-ranking defense ministry official and dual Iranian-British national, prompting condemnation from Western leaders.Iran Saturday said it executed a former high-ranking defense ministry official and dual Iranian-British national, prompting condemnation from Western leaders.

Read More Georgia Republican has long history of anti-trans attacks Georgia Republican has long history of anti-trans attacks

Read MoreThe hanging of Ali Reza Akbari, a close ally of top security official Ali Shamkhani, suggests an ongoing power struggle within Iran’s theocracy.The hanging of Ali Reza Akbari, a close ally of top security official Ali Shamkhani, suggests an ongoing power struggle within Iran’s theocracy.

Read MoreRussia’s unrelenting missile attacks pummeled key Ukrainian cities Saturday, causing civilian casualties to grow. Meanwhile, Russia’s claim of victory in Soledar was disputed as Ukrainian forces continue to fight back. Debora Patta has more.Russia’s unrelenting missile attacks pummeled key Ukrainian cities Saturday, causing civilian casualties to grow. Meanwhile, Russia’s claim of victory in Soledar…

Read More The first proper World Economic Forum for three years will take place against a humbling backdrop of crisis and conflict The war in Ukraine. A rapidly slowing economy, fragmentation and de-globalisation. The rising cost of living. Climate change. There is plenty for the global great and good to get their teeth into this…

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Read MoreDemonstrators in Tel Aviv say government plans to overhaul the judiciary would be an attack on democracy.Demonstrators in Tel Aviv say government plans to overhaul the judiciary would be an attack on democracy.

Read More Russia wants to be “respected as a major player,” Türkiye believes Ankara is ready to push for “local ceasefires” in the ongoing conflict between Moscow and Kiev, Ibrahim Kalin, the spokesman for Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, said on Saturday. While neither side of the conflict can achieve a decisive victory on the…

Read More Blaze in Donnybrook-Balingup and Dardanup shires remains uncontrolled while South Australian firefighters have contained a bushfire in Adelaide Hills Perrottet pledges $1bn for western Sydney road projects New South Wales premier Dominic Perrottet has announced $1bn for new road projects across western Sydney. It’s crucially important not just to drive jobs growth, but…

Read More The pair with access to confidential data allegedly shared content trivializing National Socialism  Two German police officers who had guarded Saxony-Anhalt’s governor Reiner Haseloff for 12 years were recently suspended due to alleged links with far-right groups, local news outlet MDR reported on Friday. The pair were accused of sharing anti-constitutional and right-wing…

Read More A Romanian official has apparently nodded off while being asked about effects of the Ukraine crisis A live Romanian television interview about local effects of the ongoing conflict in Ukraine has gone off the rails after the country’s agriculture minister, Petre Daea, apparently fell asleep while the host was asking a question. Video…

Read MoreSeveral cities were struck including Dnipro, where an apartment block was hit, killing at least nine.Several cities were struck including Dnipro, where an apartment block was hit, killing at least nine.

Read More The shark was spotted around 100 metres from swimmers The shark was spotted around 100 metres from swimmers

Read More No outstanding cases of missing persons at UC Berkeley No outstanding cases of missing persons at UC Berkeley

Read More RCN says if progress not made on pay negotiations, action in February will include all eligible members in England Double the number of nurses will be asked to strike in early February in a bid to increase pressure on the government, union leaders have warned. The Royal College of Nursing has said that…

Read MoreAt least five killed and power supplies disrupted in most regions of Ukraine in the wake of Russian raids.At least five killed and power supplies disrupted in most regions of Ukraine in the wake of Russian raids.

Read More Postal worker notified police after sister of missing girl found where she ‘wasn’t she was supposed to be’ Postal worker notified police after sister of missing girl found where she ‘wasn’t she was supposed to be’

Read More Five people killed and dozens wounded as Vladimir Putin’s forces hit apartment block and energy facilities Five people killed and dozens wounded as Vladimir Putin’s forces hit apartment block and energy facilities

Read More The Serbian president reminded Albin Kurti that borders are determined by international law The prime minister of Kosovo, Albin Kurti, is trying to play the victim and paint himself as a “new Zelensky,” Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic said on Saturday after meeting with US Department of State Counselor Derek Chollet. “It’s a difficult…

Read More The data has been published after the World Health Organization criticized the country for undercounting China has confirmed far more Covid-19 deaths than ever before, reporting that nearly 60,000 people have died from the virus in the past five weeks and acknowledging that its toll likely isn’t complete. There were 59,938 Covid-linked deaths…

Read More Classified documents dating back to the Obama administration keep turning up in President Joe Biden’s personal workspaces, beginning with 10 documents found in November, days before the election, to six additional documents discovered at the President’s home in Delaware this week. The Justice Department has opened an investigation into whether the classified documents—which…

Read MoreThe US president’s lawyers found additional documents at his property in Delaware.The US president’s lawyers found additional documents at his property in Delaware.

Read More Rishi Sunak has pledged the British-made armor and “additional artillery systems” to Kiev Britain will supply Kiev with Challenger 2 tanks, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak vowed during a phone call with Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky on Saturday. The move will make the UK the first country to ship Western-made tanks to Ukraine.  According…

Read More The president’s counsel discovered five additional secret files while collecting a previously disclosed item A White House lawyer said on Saturday that he discovered five pages of classified information at the Delaware home of US President Joe Biden, days after stating that three separate stashes of secret documents were found at addresses linked…

Read MoreFormer president once seen as a reformer has reinvented himself as an arch-hawk since Russia invaded Ukraine last year.Former president once seen as a reformer has reinvented himself as an arch-hawk since Russia invaded Ukraine last year.

Read More A Queens man is accused of sneaking bricks of the drug into the US hidden in plush Christmas toys Queens resident Adderly Santos Familia is out on bail after federal prosecutors say he was caught trying to sneak nearly 9kg of cocaine into the US hidden in a bunch of plush Santa Claus…