Month: March 2023

Read More Police investigating if incident was deliberate and say there is no further danger in the town of Amqui north of Quebec City Two men have died and nine other pedestrians were injured in Canada, after they were hit by a truck on Monday, police said. Quebec police spokesperson Helene St Pierre said a…

Read More The action, lodged in the Victorian supreme court against the AFL, alleges loss, pain and suffering to more than 60 former players Is this Australia’s turning point for concussion in sport?Follow our Australia news live blog for the latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast A…

Read MoreNine years on and still no clear answers in one of the world’s biggest aviation mysteries.Nine years on and still no clear answers in one of the world’s biggest aviation mysteries.

Read More The Bundeswehr chief who doubted Ukrainian tactics was replaced by Covid response coordinator Defense Minister Boris Pistorius appointed Major General Karsten Breuer as the new inspector-general of the Bundeswehr, after sending his predecessor Eberhard Zorn into early retirement, German media reported on Monday. Breuer, 59, previously headed the army’s national operations command. He…

Read More The Pentagon continues its research even after US spies found no signs of foreign high-tech energy weapon The Pentagon must shut down its animal experimentation using radio frequencies to attempt to determine the cause of the mysterious “Havana Syndrome” illness cropping up in diplomats and other government officials, the animal advocacy group urged…

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Read MoreLaunches come as the US and S Korea carry out large-scale military exercises N Korea sees as rehearsals for invasion.Launches come as the US and S Korea carry out large-scale military exercises N Korea sees as rehearsals for invasion.

Read More Allowing pair to remain during closing remarks would distract jurors, judge says Follow our Australia news live blog for the latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast A woman has been asked to leave a Victorian county court while breastfeeding an unsettled baby days after a…

Read MoreRepublican presidential candidate Nikki Haley is proposing changes to entitlement programs for younger generations, opening the door to potential cuts to Social Security and Medicare if electedRepublican presidential candidate Nikki Haley is proposing changes to entitlement programs for younger generations, opening the door to potential cuts to Social Security and Medicare if elected

Read More Launch comes days after Pyongyang fired two ‘strategic’ missiles in an apparent protest over Washington-Seoul military drills North and South Korean tensions explained in 30 seconds North Korea fired two short-range ballistic missiles Tuesday, Seoul said, Pyongyang’s second launch in three days and the first since South Korea and the United States began…

Read More Family calling on officials to release evidence from investigation into activist’s death Family calling on officials to release evidence from investigation into activist’s death

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Read More Professor predicts further outages as Labor attacks NSW government over $670m maintenance backlog Follow our Australia news live blog for the latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Sydneysiders have been hit with fresh train delays, and repeated outages due to outdated communications technology and poor…

Read More The president and prime ministers for the United Kingdom and Australia announced the next steps in their strategic partnership on nuclear-powered submarines The president and prime ministers for the United Kingdom and Australia announced the next steps in their strategic partnership on nuclear-powered submarines

Read MoreThey are carrying out detailed assessments of why so many buildings collapsed.They are carrying out detailed assessments of why so many buildings collapsed.

Read More Senate Republican leader fell and was injured last week, and will now receive physical therapy at inpatient rehabilitation facility Mitch McConnell was released from the hospital on Monday after the Republican leader of the Senate received treatment for a concussion, and he will continue to recover in an inpatient rehabilitation facility, a spokesman…

Read More His own party disavowed Rade Basta after he urged Belgrade to sanction Moscow Serbia should join the US-EU sanctions against Russia because it’s facing unbearable pressure from the West, Economy Minister Rade Basta said Monday on social media. His own United Serbia quickly condemned Basta’s comments, while one member of the ruling coalition…

Read MoreThe US, UK and Australia say new nuclear-powered submarines will help ensure stability in the Pacific.The US, UK and Australia say new nuclear-powered submarines will help ensure stability in the Pacific.

Read More Right-wing media and GOP officials falsely turn to catch-all boogeyman after historic financial failure Right-wing media and GOP officials falsely turn to catch-all boogeyman after historic financial failure

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Read More The former president is set to campaign in Iowa The former president is set to campaign in Iowa

Read More Kate Forbes and Ash Regan describe author, who opposed Nicola Sturgeon’s gender recognition reforms, as ‘brave’ in TV debate Two of the candidates seeking to be the next leader of the Scottish National party have described author JK Rowling as a “national treasure” despite her branding their predecessor Nicola Sturgeon a “destroyer of…

Read More Chancellor will pledge in budget to create 12 investment zones in eight areas ‘to drive business investment’ Tech hubs clustered around universities in England will benefit from almost £1bn in extra funding as part of a range of measures in the budget on Wednesday to boost business investment in the regions. The chancellor…

Read More Exclusive: Home secretary’s ‘racist’ immigration plans condemned by former Tory campaigner Suella Braverman should consider her position for putting forward “cruel and heartless” immigration policies that discriminate against war refugees of colour, a former Home Office adviser has said. Nimco Ali, a one-time Conservative campaigner who in December left her job as an…

Read MoreThe president is meeting with two close U.S. allies to announce that Australia will buy nuclear-powered attack submarines from the U.S. to modernize its fleet.The president is meeting with two close U.S. allies to announce that Australia will buy nuclear-powered attack submarines from the U.S. to modernize its fleet.

Read MoreUkrainian minister says 60-day extension contradicts the documents signed by guarantors Turkey and the UN.Ukrainian minister says 60-day extension contradicts the documents signed by guarantors Turkey and the UN.

Read More Militant convicted of killing eight people and injuring others in 2017 attack Militant convicted of killing eight people and injuring others in 2017 attack

Read More Anthony Albanese, Joe Biden and Rishi Sunak announce biggest defence materiel agreement for Australia since second world war Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Daniel Hurst is out of the Aukus lockup – here is his first take. The main phases of the plan: Continue reading…Anthony…

Read MoreOn the judicial front, ICC reportedly planning to seek arrest of Russian officials for deporting children from Ukraine.On the judicial front, ICC reportedly planning to seek arrest of Russian officials for deporting children from Ukraine.

Read More The US government has approved an Alaskan drilling venture despite pressure from environmentalists to kill the project Three days after denying that a decision had been made, President Joe Biden’s administration has approved an $8 billion oil development in the Alaskan Arctic, clearing the way for a drilling project decried by climate activists…

Read More Watch live as Joe Biden, Anthony Albanese and Rishi Sunak hold Aukus talks in San Diego. Watch live as Joe Biden, Anthony Albanese and Rishi Sunak hold Aukus talks in San Diego.

Read More First of new vessels expected to be seaworthy by the end of 2030s, with Australia receiving theirs in early 2040s The UK’s nuclear-powered submarine fleet is set to double in size as plans were revealed for the new “Aukus” vessels to be based on a British design. In a bid to counter the…

Read More MADRID, Mar 13 (IPS) – Islamophobia is a ‘fear, prejudice and hatred of Muslims that leads to provocation, hostility and intolerance by means of threatening, harassment, abuse, incitement and intimidation of Muslims and non-Muslims, both in the online and offline world.’ Read the full story, “Outright Hatred Towards Muslims, Risen to ‘Epidemic Proportions’”,…

Read More Overall, more than 82,000 people were granted amnesty in an announcement marking the anniversary of the Islamic Revolution Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, has pardoned 22,628 people arrested during demonstrations that followed the death in police custody of 22-year-old Kurdish woman Mahsa Amini last year. Judiciary head Gholamhossein Mohseni Ejei made the…

Read MoreBogota accuses Gulf Clan of backing protests by illegal miners that cut off drinking water to communities in northwest.Bogota accuses Gulf Clan of backing protests by illegal miners that cut off drinking water to communities in northwest.