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SYDNEY (AP) — Thousands of Australians protested the anniversary of British colonization of their country with large crowds Friday urging for Australia Day to be moved and for a day of mourning on the holiday some call “Invasion Day.” The holiday marks the arrival of 11 British ships carrying convicts at Port Jackson in present-day […]
(Bloomberg) — Emmanuel Macron’s government will try to defuse French farmers’ fury over falling incomes and stringent European regulations, in an attempt to stop demonstrations from escalating into a blockade of Paris. Most Read from Bloomberg Protests that began in the south of France have spread through the week, as farmers blocked major roads and […]
(Bloomberg) — A high-powered delegation of Japanese executives is returning to Tokyo with little tangible to announce from their visit to Beijing except a promise from China’s leadership to improve the business environment. Most Read from Bloomberg In a meeting Thursday in Beijing, the Japanese delegation asked Chinese Premier Li Qiang to waive a requirement […]
A federal judge in Brazil has ordered mining giants BHP, Vale and their Samarco iron ore joint venture to pay 47.6bn reais ($9.67bn) in damages over a deadly dam burst in 2015. The collapse of the Fundão dam in the south-east of the country caused a giant mudslide that killed 19 people. It also severely […]
Senior Russian lawmaker Andrey Kartopolov claimed on Jan. 25 that Ukraine was given a 15-minute-warning ahead of the flight of the Il-76 plane that crashed in Belgorod Oblast on Jan. 24, though Ukrainian officials deny receiving any such notification. Russia has alleged that the downed military aircraft was destroyed by Ukrainian forces, and that it […]
On Monday, Cameroon, a country in Central Africa, launched its plan to routinely give children a new malaria vaccine. The campaign is a milestone in the decadeslong effort to stop the disease happening in Africa, where 95% of the world’s malaria deaths occur, according to NBC News. What is malaria and why does it have […]
Russia and Ukraine traded accusations Thursday over the crash of a military transport plane that Moscow said was carrying Ukrainian prisoners of war and was shot down by Kyiv’s forces, another heated episode in the information war that has been a feature of the conflict. Advertising Read more Though investigators reportedly found the flight recorders a […]
Russia and Ukraine traded accusations Thursday over the crash of a military transport plane that Moscow said was carrying Ukrainian prisoners of war and was shot down by Kyiv’s forces, another heated episode in the information war that has been a feature of the conflict. Advertising Read more Though investigators reportedly found the flight recorders a […]
UN judges on Friday will rule on South Africa’s request for emergency measures against Israel, which is accused at the World Court of state-led genocide for its military operation in Gaza. Issued on: 26/01/2024 – 01:44 1 min Advertising Read more Friday’s ruling at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) will not deal with the core accusation of […]
By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) -Bank of Japan policymakers actively debated in December the conditions for phasing out stimulus, and agreed to deepen discussions on the appropriate pace of future interest rate hikes, minutes of the meeting showed, a sign they were gearing up for a near-term exit from negative interest rates. The minutes came […]
Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has approved Sweden’s accession into the Western security alliance NATO, Sweden’s Prime Minister announced on Thursday, “Welcome Türkeiye’s approval of the ratification of Sweden’s NATO accession. With this, a key milestone has been reached in Sweden’s path towards NATO membership,” Ulf Kristersson posted on X, the platform formerly known as […]
(Bloomberg) — A South Korean ruling party lawmaker was in stable condition after being struck repeatedly in the head by a rock-wielding assailant in the second attack this month on a prominent politician, which has stoked safety concerns. Most Read from Bloomberg Bae Hyun-jin, who once served as a spokeswoman for President Yoon Suk Yeol, […]
