Month: December 2023

Read More Maine’s secretary of state said the former president’s actions leading up to January 6 were evidence of an insurrection Maine’s secretary of state said the former president’s actions leading up to January 6 were evidence of an insurrection

Read More Khai Cowley, 15, was killed by a suspected great white shark off Ethel Beach on the Yorke Peninsula A teenage boy killed in a shark attack off the coast of South Australia has been remembered as a talented and dearly loved member of the surfing community. The 15-year-old, identified by friends and a…

Read MoreIsraeli authorities have confirmed that Judy Weinstein Haggai, a 70-year-old English teacher and Israeli-American living near the Gaza border who was believed to have been taken hostage by Hamas militants during the Oct. 7 attack, was actually killed on the day of the assault. Last week, officials said her husband, Gadi Haggai, was also…

Read More The former president has been disqualified in Maine Maine has become the second US state to officially disqualify Donald Trump from seeking a new term as president in 2024. He was previously barred from appearing on the ballot in Colorado.  Maine Secretary of State Shenna Bellows ruled that Trump is ineligible to run…

Read MoreWe asked three military analysts how they think events may unfold in the coming 12 months.We asked three military analysts how they think events may unfold in the coming 12 months.

Read More Drivers in Brisbane bear brunt of record petrol prices this year – ‘only now are we starting to see some relief’ Australian motorists are copping the cost of volatile world oil prices but relief could be in sight. Drivers in Brisbane bore the brunt of record petrol prices this year, making the Queensland…

Read More China for the first time has exported more cars than any other country. Its carmakers could become a threat to established car brands in Europe, but they are also a case study for the EV revolution. China for the first time has exported more cars than any other country. Its carmakers could become…

Read More Researchers at Italy’s National Institute for Astrophysics discovered a celestial map believed to be from between 1800 to 400 BC. Scientists say there’s one star on it that doesn’t match our sky. Researchers at Italy’s National Institute for Astrophysics discovered a celestial map believed to be from between 1800 to 400 BC. Scientists…

Read More NPR’s Short Wave hosts Geoff Brumfiel and Regina Barber wrap up of the year in AI, James Webb Space Telescope research and climate change. NPR’s Short Wave hosts Geoff Brumfiel and Regina Barber wrap up of the year in AI, James Webb Space Telescope research and climate change.

Read More Cold case review team looked at the investigation into the December 1996 death of six-year-old JonBenet Ramsey Cold case review team looked at the investigation into the December 1996 death of six-year-old JonBenet Ramsey

Read MoreThe U.S. population grew by more than 1.75 million people over the past year and on New Year’s Day it will stand at more than 335.8 million, the Census Bureau said.The U.S. population grew by more than 1.75 million people over the past year and on New Year’s Day it will stand at more…

Read MoreRafah’s Kuwait Hospital was overwhelmed after people were injured by an airstrike on a building close-by.Rafah’s Kuwait Hospital was overwhelmed after people were injured by an airstrike on a building close-by.

Read More TikTok users speculated that the seats came from a crashed plane, but police say they had a more prosaic origin TikTok users speculated that the seats came from a crashed plane, but police say they had a more prosaic origin

Read More Caracas says London’s move violated the deal with Guyana over the disputed Essequibo region Britain’s decision to dispatch a warship to Guyana breaches the “spirit” of the agreement to resolve the Essequibo dispute peacefully and will be met with “defensive action,” Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro said on Thursday. Earlier this week, the UK…

Read MoreIt follows tensions over the oil-rich Essequibo region, which Guayana administers but Caracas claims.It follows tensions over the oil-rich Essequibo region, which Guayana administers but Caracas claims.

Read More The Gavino family tracked their missing luggage to the thief’s house thanks to an Apple AirTag The Gavino family tracked their missing luggage to the thief’s house thanks to an Apple AirTag

Read More Artyom Kamardin, 33, got seven years after attending anti-Ukraine war protest and Yegor Shtovba, 23, was given five and a half A Moscow court on Thursday sentenced two men to years in prison for taking part in the recital of verses against the Ukraine campaign during an anti-mobilisation protest last year. Artyom Kamardin,…

Read More The tale of cycling mad Colombia’s best known cyclist — he may never have won a major race — but he’s a social media sensation in a country that takes cycling very, very seriously. The tale of cycling mad Colombia’s best known cyclist — he may never have won a major race —…

Read More Venezuela and Guyana are currently involved in a border dispute over a sparsely populated region the size of Florida with vast oil deposits off its shores. (Image credit: Matias Delacroix/AP) Venezuela and Guyana are currently involved in a border dispute over a sparsely populated region the size of Florida with vast oil deposits…

Read More Mao Zedong built China’s Communist revolution on the back of the country’s impoverished peasants, and now Chinese leader Xi Jinping wants a new economic revolution to take root in the countryside. Mao Zedong built China’s Communist revolution on the back of the country’s impoverished peasants, and now Chinese leader Xi Jinping wants a…

Read More The US has pushed for a “stabilization phase” and ending military operations The Israeli war cabinet intends to discuss a post-war plan for Gaza on Thursday, for the first time since October 7, the Times of Israel has reported. The meeting comes as Washington has pressured West Jerusalem to wrap up the war…

Read More The failed Ukrainian counteroffensive, the Israel-Hamas war, and other events have marked a turn away from US hegemony The year 2023 was a banner year for change, underscoring the reality of a world transforming away from American hegemony toward the uncertainty of a yet-to-be-defined multilateral reality. This transformation was marked by many events…

Read More Douglas Shire council urges some residents to cease non-essential use of water; widespread showers forecast to return to country’s east from Friday. Follow today’s Australia news, live Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Melbourne’s NYE In Melbourne, a similar New Year’s Eve crowd to 2022 is…

Read More Eiffel Gilyana first went missing on 23 December. He was lasted spotted in a kayak without a life jacket Eiffel Gilyana first went missing on 23 December. He was lasted spotted in a kayak without a life jacket

Read More ‘This really doesn’t matter because Trump is going to be the nominee,’ Florida Republican says after criticising Haley ‘This really doesn’t matter because Trump is going to be the nominee,’ Florida Republican says after criticising Haley

Read MoreA statue modeled on Shakira’s signature pose from her “Hips Don’t Lie” video was unveiled in Barranquilla, Colombia, this week.A statue modeled on Shakira’s signature pose from her “Hips Don’t Lie” video was unveiled in Barranquilla, Colombia, this week.

Read More Far-right Colorado representative had won the third district by just 546 votes in 2022 and will move to the fourth for a ‘fresh start’ Colorado’s Republican representative Lauren Boebert has announced that she will be changing congressional districts ahead of her 2024 Republican nomination bid for the House. In a Facebook video on…

Read More The U.S. on Thursday imposed sanctions on a group of money exchange services from Yemen and Turkey alleged to help provide funding to Iranian-backed Houthi rebels who have been launching attacks on commercial shipping vessels in the southern Red Sea. Included in the sanctions are the head of a financial intermediary in Sana’a,…

Read More ‘Time marker’ legislation means Indigenous peoples can only lay claim to lands they occupied in 1988, invalidating scores of claims A controversial law curtailing Indigenous rights in Brazil has come into force, marking a victory for the powerful agribusiness caucus in congress. The new legislation upholds the so-called “time marker” theory (marco temporal),…

Read MoreA teenage boy’s body was pulled from the water after reports of a shark attack, South Australia Police said.A teenage boy’s body was pulled from the water after reports of a shark attack, South Australia Police said.

Read More Exclusive: lack of resources to treat people whose ill health is often worsened by poverty is taking a heavy toll on medics’ wellbeing Two in three UK doctors are suffering “moral distress” caused by the enfeebled state of the NHS and the damage the cost of living crisis is inflicting on patients’ health,…

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Read More ‘He’s going straight to my daughter’s bedroom at the top of the stairs and watching her sleep,’ the mother said ‘He’s going straight to my daughter’s bedroom at the top of the stairs and watching her sleep,’ the mother said

Read MoreJudith Weinstein Haggai’s death during the Oct. 7 attacks on Israel was confirmed a week after it was reported that her husband, Gadi Haggai, had died the same day.Judith Weinstein Haggai’s death during the Oct. 7 attacks on Israel was confirmed a week after it was reported that her husband, Gadi Haggai, had died…

Read MoreEvery day thousands of people try to cross Mexico’s border to enter the United States.Every day thousands of people try to cross Mexico’s border to enter the United States.