Month: February 2023

Read More Australia will remove surveillance cameras made by Chinese Communist Party-linked companies from its buildings, the government said Thursday after the U.S. and Britain made similar moves. (Image credit: Mark Baker/AP) Australia will remove surveillance cameras made by Chinese Communist Party-linked companies from its buildings, the government said Thursday after the U.S. and Britain…

Read MoreMore than three days after the devastating quakes and aftershocks hit Turkey and Syria, what experts consider a “critical” survival window was closing amid harsh winter conditions.More than three days after the devastating quakes and aftershocks hit Turkey and Syria, what experts consider a “critical” survival window was closing amid harsh winter conditions.

Read MoreConvoy was firing ‘warning shots’ which also wounded 28 people in North Kivu province, UN mission MONUSCO says.Convoy was firing ‘warning shots’ which also wounded 28 people in North Kivu province, UN mission MONUSCO says.

Read More Animal spotted in the desert of southern Nevada likely to have been abandoned as a puppy, rescuers say For the last few months, a ghost has roamed the desert of southern Nevada near Las Vegas with a pack of coyotes. The apparent phantom is actually a white dog named Ghost, who observers say…

Read More Further slowdown likely amid interest rate rise and cost of living crisis, says surveyors’ body Rics Property sales and house prices continued to decline across the UK in January, while new buyer demand and fresh listings were also down, surveyors have reported. A net balance of -47% for new buyer inquiries was reported,…

Read More Business group says as much as £9bn of investment is needed to improve system Rishi Sunak should funnel billions of pounds into free childcare to help get more parents into work to tackle acute workforce shortages, according to Britain’s leading business group. The Confederation of British Industry (CBI) said the government urgently needed…

Read More Jeremy Hunt urged to reconsider raising state-subsidised energy rate from April as market prices make delay affordable Jeremy Hunt must act now to reverse plans to raise energy bills from April, MoneySavingExpert’s Martin Lewis has warned, saying the change cannot wait until the spring budget next month. In a letter to the chancellor…

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Read More Ukrainian president to ask allies for fighter jets and longer-range missiles; Nato secretary general says there is no sign of Russia preparing for peace What we know on day 351 of the invasion Just a quick snap here that Zelenskiy will reportedly travel to attend a European Union summit later on Thursday with…

Read More Researchers say food and energy security boosts prospects for civilisation to continue, along with Vanuatu, Iceland and Solomon Islands The lucky country can count on one more piece of good fortune, with researchers finding Australia – followed by neighbour New Zealand – best placed to survive a nuclear winter and help reboot a…

Read More Can Pahali’s body was found among the rubble after members of his family flew to Turkey from Australia to help search for him Follow our Australia news live blog for the latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast A Sydney man has died in Turkey after…

Read MoreWhile it is rare, Quaoar is not the only dwarf planet to have a ring, but the placement of the planet’s ring makes it more interesting to scientists.While it is rare, Quaoar is not the only dwarf planet to have a ring, but the placement of the planet’s ring makes it more interesting to…

Read More ‘Moscow will find a way to respond to any unfriendly steps taken by British side’ ‘Moscow will find a way to respond to any unfriendly steps taken by British side’

Read More CNN anchor irked by interview with Rep James Comer CNN anchor irked by interview with Rep James Comer

Read MoreRecep Tayyip Erdogan defends the government’s response as Syria struggles to get much needed aid.Recep Tayyip Erdogan defends the government’s response as Syria struggles to get much needed aid.

Read More Gary Levin’s car found across state lines in North Carolina Gary Levin’s car found across state lines in North Carolina

Read More Exclusive: Party treasurer Charlie Taylor has attended fundraisers hosted by the minister who appointed him Follow our Australia news live blog for the latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Dominic Perrottet has defended his government’s appointment of a senior Liberal official – who made thousands…

Read MoreKurdish-Iranian writer and author spent six years in detention on Manus Island after trying to get to Australia by boat.Kurdish-Iranian writer and author spent six years in detention on Manus Island after trying to get to Australia by boat.

Read More Natalie Baini says evidence was arising in both her court actions suggesting a former minister had sworn false documents and it had been concealed by a party director Follow our Australia news live blog for the latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast The Liberal party…

Read MoreTwo children were killed and six others were injured in the incident near Montreal on Wednesday.Two children were killed and six others were injured in the incident near Montreal on Wednesday.

Read More NEW YORK, Feb 08 (IPS) – Latin America has the potential to become the world’s dominant exporter of hydrocarbon. According to the IEA, Latin America could produce 25 percent of the 12 Million tons (Mt) of low-carbon hydrogen exports expected by 2030. Read the full story, “Work in Teams and Win the Race:…

Read MoreThe cuts come as boss Bob Iger presented his set of financial figures since his shock return to the firm.The cuts come as boss Bob Iger presented his set of financial figures since his shock return to the firm.

Read More Footage shows NewsNation’s Evan Lambert being handcuffed by officers while lying facedown on the ground Footage shows NewsNation’s Evan Lambert being handcuffed by officers while lying facedown on the ground

Read More Dominic Perrottet and Chris Minns argue and interject over privatisation, infrastructure and public sector pay Follow our Australia news live blog for the latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast For the bleary-eyed listeners who tuned into Sydney’s 2GB radio station on Thursday morning, a treat:…

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Read MoreU.S. officials said the Chinese spy balloon shot down last weekend was part of a global surveillance program that has operated for years. David Martin spoke to Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin about the U.S. military’s response to the balloon.U.S. officials said the Chinese spy balloon shot down last weekend was part of a global…

Read MoreHere’s a look at the top stories making headlines on the “CBS Evening News with Norah O’Donnell.”Here’s a look at the top stories making headlines on the “CBS Evening News with Norah O’Donnell.”

Read MoreSome users reported being notified they were over the tweet-per-day limit, even if they had not posted.Some users reported being notified they were over the tweet-per-day limit, even if they had not posted.

Read MoreThe Biden administration has taken steps to bring back dozens of former military members who had been deported.The Biden administration has taken steps to bring back dozens of former military members who had been deported.

Read MoreA bus driver was arrested after a deadly crash at a day care center near Montreal, Canada. Two children were killed and six others taken to the hospital after the city bus plowed into the building.A bus driver was arrested after a deadly crash at a day care center near Montreal, Canada. Two children…

Read More The current medicine chest for treating COVID-19 is fairly sparse. Only one drug—remdesivir—is approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), and three—Paxlovid, molnupiravir, and convalescent plasma—have emergency use authorization from the FDA. With new variants of the virus continuing to emerge, developing next-generation treatments is a top priority. One such therapy…

Read MoreBiden administration faces growing calls from US Congress for tough policies against China after ‘spy’ balloon incident.Biden administration faces growing calls from US Congress for tough policies against China after ‘spy’ balloon incident.

Read More More than 900 products made by Hikvision and Dahua discovered at 250 federal premises Follow our Australia news live blog for the latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast The federal government has committed to removing Chinese-made security cameras at government buildings across Australia, admitting there…

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