Month: February 2024

Read More Hit on Tsezar Kunikov, in waters off the occupied peninsula, hailed by Ukrainian military Continue reading…Hit on Tsezar Kunikov, in waters off the occupied peninsula, hailed by Ukrainian military Continue reading…

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Read More Anthony Albanese and cabinet ministers among those to back parliamentary motion introduced by independent Andrew Wilkie Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Australian federal MPs – including the prime minister and cabinet members – have voted overwhelmingly to urge the US and the UK to allow…

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Read MoreA Syrian and Ulrainian refugee met in Turkey, fell in love, and decided to be together forever after the quake.A Syrian and Ulrainian refugee met in Turkey, fell in love, and decided to be together forever after the quake.

Read MoreMore than 204 million people were registered to vote across the archipelago in one of the world’s biggest elections.More than 204 million people were registered to vote across the archipelago in one of the world’s biggest elections.

Read More Talks aimed at agreeing Gaza truce with Hamas come as calls grow for Israel to call off planned assault on Rafah A delegation led by Israeli intelligence chief David Barnea left Cairo on Tuesday, Israeli and US media reported. Barnea met CIA director William Burns in the Egyptian capital for talks on a…

Read More The move to reappoint Shehbaz Sharif as prime minister is a likely blow to millions of Pakistanis who voted in last week’s elections for independents backed by the country’s popular leader Imran Khan. (Image credit: ARIF ALI/AFP via Getty Images) The move to reappoint Shehbaz Sharif as prime minister is a likely blow…

Read More Rescue operation for trapped miners complicated by cyanide in soil Rescue operation for trapped miners complicated by cyanide in soil

Read MoreThe Republican frontrunner had questioned United States’ willingness to support its NATO allies if they were attacked.The Republican frontrunner had questioned United States’ willingness to support its NATO allies if they were attacked.

Read More In today’s newsletter: The party has disowned candidate Azhar Ali following his remarks about Israel and Gaza, with accusations of hypocrisy over antisemitism levelled at Starmer’s door • Sign up here for our daily newsletter, First Edition Good morning. This week ought to be an excellent one for Keir Starmer, and a terrible…

Read More NSW Health says adult flew from Gold Coast to Sydney before visiting CBD, Lane Cove and Haymarket between 7 and 10 February Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Health authorities are urging people in parts of New South…

Read More Commissioner says there are ‘some suspicions’ in case of 51-year-old, but doesn’t know whether foul play was involved Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Victoria police say there are “some suspicions” in the disappearance of Ballarat woman Samantha…

Read More ABS data finds participation of children in public education has dropped four percentage points in two decades to 64% Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Education experts say “alarm bells” should be ringing for state and federal governments…

Read More Australia has signalled it wants stronger ties with Indonesia. With Prabowo Subianto leading in the polls, we look ahead to the post-Jokowi landscape Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Indonesia is electing a new president on 14 February,…

Read More On average about 30 bodies are retrieved from its waters in London each year. Only a few ever make the headlines Historic placenames along the River Thames in London once summed up its macabre past. There was Dead Man’s Dock at Deptford, Dead Man’s Steps at Wapping, and Dead Man’s Hole, which still…

Read More Matt Le Tissier and John Hartson recommended product but did not reveal they were being paid Former footballers Matt Le Tissier and John Hartson broke UK advertising rules by posting promotional tweets about a cannabidiol (CBD) product without telling consumers they were being paid by its retailer, the industry watchdog has said. The…

Read More RIO DE JANEIRO, Feb 13 (IPS) – The World Social Forum (WSF) is today “more necessary than ever,” according to Oded Grajew, promoter and co-founder of the global civil society meeting – a festival of diversity that has not yet succeeded in fomenting or designing the “other possible world” that it predicted when…

Read MoreBeijing’s move is being seen as a shot in the arm for the Taliban as it struggles for global recognition amid sanctions.Beijing’s move is being seen as a shot in the arm for the Taliban as it struggles for global recognition amid sanctions.

Read More Environment spokesperson Kellie Sloane says park users should not hear about potential contamination through the media Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast The New South Wales opposition has called for a central register of all sites being investigated…

Read More Angus Campbell tells parliament recently appointed brigade deputy commander Penioni (Ben) Naliva is entitled to presumption of innocence Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast The chief of the Australian defence force has told a parliamentary committee he was…

Read More ‘Discussed our military plans for 2024 and the commander-in-chief announced priorities,’ says Ukrainian defence minister ‘Discussed our military plans for 2024 and the commander-in-chief announced priorities,’ says Ukrainian defence minister

Read MoreA Georgia judge has scheduled a hearing on a motion to prohibit Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis from continuing to pursue her election interference case against former President Donald Trump and othersA Georgia judge has scheduled a hearing on a motion to prohibit Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis from continuing to pursue…

Read More The virus recently discovered in Alaska is transmitted from small mammals and symptoms normally include a rash and muscle pain An elderly man has died from Alaskapox, the first known fatality from the recently discovered virus, Alaskan state health officials have said. The man, who lived in the remote Kenai Peninsula, was hospitalised…

Read More The US Senate has passed an emergency spending package that would provide military aid to Ukraine and Israel, replenish US weapons systems and provide food, water and other humanitarian aid to civilians in Gaza The US Senate has passed an emergency spending package that would provide military aid to Ukraine and Israel, replenish…

Read MoreMr Santos put his New York district in the spotlight but this special election centred on policy.Mr Santos put his New York district in the spotlight but this special election centred on policy.

Read More Tom Suozzi overcame a blizzard and a strong challenge from Mazi Pilip to flip the seat won by Santos in 2022 Tom Suozzi overcame a blizzard and a strong challenge from Mazi Pilip to flip the seat won by Santos in 2022

Read More Conservative House speaker is seen as unwilling to break with Trump amid border security fight Conservative House speaker is seen as unwilling to break with Trump amid border security fight

Read More Former general and two former provincial governors face off in election in the world’s largest Muslim-majority nation Indonesia’s general election: key facts The world’s biggest single day election has begun in Indonesia, with more than 200 million people eligible to vote across the archipelago in a race that will determine who will succeed…

Read MoreNine people are believed to be missing after a landslide hit a gold mine in eastern Turkey on Tuesday.Nine people are believed to be missing after a landslide hit a gold mine in eastern Turkey on Tuesday.

Read MoreUkraine’s leader praises the package, but the US House Speaker suggests he might block it.Ukraine’s leader praises the package, but the US House Speaker suggests he might block it.

Read More Prosecutors previously alleged Brian Earl Johnston, 37, tied up the mother-of-three before dousing her with petrol and setting her alight Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast The estranged husband of Kelly Wilkinson, who was doused in petrol and…

Read More At least 5 people, including children, were injured in the incident in Austin, Texas At least one person was killed and several more wounded after a vehicle smashed into a Texas emergency room, according to local officials. Several children are believed to be among the injured. The car crashed through an entrance at…

Read MoreThe launches were North Korea’s sixth missile-launch event this year, also including a Jan. 14 test of the country’s first solid-fuel intermediate-range missile.The launches were North Korea’s sixth missile-launch event this year, also including a Jan. 14 test of the country’s first solid-fuel intermediate-range missile.

Read More A massive fireball and column of smoke were captured in videos circulating online A large blast has erupted at a gas pipeline in Central Iran, the Mehr News Agency reported, citing local officials. Evaluation teams have been dispatched to the area to survey the damage. The explosion erupted in the early hours of…