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Australia’s new $5 banknote will feature Indigenous history instead of King Charles
theguardian.com/australia-news/2023/feb/02/australia-new-5-dollar-banknote-indigenous-history-note-instead-of-king-charles
Judges at the International Court of Justice hear requests for additional emergency measures as part of tit-for-tat cases filed by Armenia and Azerbaijan at ... Show more
Australia could deny Kanye West entry over antisemitism, official says: A senior Australian government minister said that rapper Ye, formerly known as Kanye West ...
orlandosentinel.com/entertainment/ct-ent-australia-kanye-west-20230125-yruwvnmkovgvxcdbjdlhpzhis4-story.html
China Presses Students to Head Back to Overseas Universities: China’s government told students pursuing degrees at foreign universities that it’s time to get ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-01-30/china-presses-students-to-head-back-to-overseas-universities
The Weaponization of Humanitarian Aid: If oppressive governments can manipulate relief aid to prosecute their own internal conflicts ...
foreignaffairs.com/world/weaponization-humanitarian-aid
Looming El Niño could push us into a new era of global heating: The quest to hold global warming to 1.5 degrees above pre-industrial levels helped secure the ...
smh.com.au/environment/climate-change/looming-el-ni-o-could-push-us-into-a-new-era-of-global-heating-20230127-p5cfy0.html
Nikki Haley poised to enter 2024 presidential race: The former UN ambassador will reportedly announce a presidential run at an event on 15 February.
bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-64489485
WHO maintains highest alert over COVID, but sees hope ahead: The World Health Organization (WHO) said on Monday that COVID-19 continues to constitute a public ...
reuters.com/business/healthcare-pharmaceuticals/covid-remains-public-health-emergency-says-who-2023-01-30/
Jackson Pollock’s controversial Blue poles valued at $500 million: The most publicly derided acquisition in modern Australian art history has proved to be one of ...
theage.com.au/culture/art-and-design/jackson-pollock-s-controversial-blue-poles-valued-at-500-million-20230123-p5cevq.html
Home away from home: Singapore couple builds house in Japan for less than the cost of an HDB flat
straitstimes.com/life/travel/home-away-from-home-singapore-couple-builds-house-in-japan-for-less-than-the-cost-of-an-hdb-flat
Australia: what will happen to the highly radioactive capsule: A few millimeters wide radioactive capsule has been lost in Western Australia - and has now been ...
t-online.de/nachrichten/panorama/id_100122038/australien-was-nun-mit-der-hoch-radioaktiven-kapsel-passiert.html
Morocco Ranks Third Most Visited Country in Arab Region: Figures released recently by the UN World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) have placed Morocco as the third ...
moroccoworldnews.com/2023/01/353766/morocco-ranks-third-most-visited-country-in-arab-region
Jess Rowe’s kids’ firm Aus Day stance: Journalist Jessica Rowe has revealed her children want to change the date of Australia Day and argued that “we need ...
news.com.au/national/jessica-rowe-says-her-teen-daughters-dont-celebrate-australia-day/news-story/2b12b1e04ff4bff21abac684f406413f
Taliban warn women can't take entry exams at universities: The Taliban on Saturday doubled down on their ban on women's education, reinforcing in a message to ...
ctvnews.ca/world/taliban-warn-women-can-t-take-entry-exams-at-universities-1.6250449
Singapore dollar hits over 5-year high against US currency as Fed says disinflation now in play
straitstimes.com/business/us-dollar-falls-against-singdollar-other-currencies-as-fed-says-disinflation-now-in-play
WHO says COVID-19 global emergency isn’t over. What does that mean for you?: WHO director general Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus warned that in the last eight weeks ...
globalnews.ca/news/9447719/who-covid-19-global-emergency/
Punggol loft flat sold for $1.22m: 10 buyers vie over unit with $1m offers: Picking up on the trend of million-dollar HDB flats from last year ...
asiaone.com/money/punggol-loft-hdb-resale-flat-sold-122m-10-buyers-vie-over-unit-1m-offers
Jacinda Ardern: New Zealand PM to step down next month: An emotional Jacinda Ardern says she no longer has "enough in the tank" after nearly six years as leader.
bbc.com/news/world-asia-64327224
YOUR SAY: Should the Government legalise cannabis in Australia?
There's a new push to legalise cannabis in Australia ... Show more
More and more of Russia's allies are turning away - Who now stands by Putin's side?
businessinsider.de/politik/welt/immer-mehr-verbuendete-russlands-wenden-sich-ab-wer-steht-jetzt-noch-an-der-seite-von-putin/
Reuters Top News: LIVE: World Health Organization executive board meets in Geneva
twitter.com/i/broadcasts/1MYGNgODWrZJw
Aaron Mooy shines for table-topping Celtic in victory at Dundee United: Mooy scored from the spot after Jota had opened the scoring for Celtic.
news.stv.tv/sport/aaron-mooy-shines-for-table-topping-celtic-in-victory-at-dundee-united
Thousands protest in Australia ‘Invasion Day' rallies: A referendum on an Indigenous "Voice to Parliament" was the focus of Australia Day protests ...
bbc.co.uk/news/av/world-australia-64422599
To Defend Civilization, Defeat Russia: Ukraine needs any weapon its troops can learn to use, including tanks, to hold the line on the international order and the ...
theatlantic.com/newsletters/archive/2023/01/ukraine-russia-weapons-nato-germany/672817/
Ukraine war: UN accuses Russia of breaking child protection rules over refugees: Moscow is accused of giving refugees Russian passports and allowing them to be ...
bbc.com/news/world-europe-64429377
Black people in UK 'living in fear' over racism, say UN experts: A panel of UN experts paints a bleak picture of the state of racism in the UK ...
news.sky.com/story/black-people-in-uk-living-in-fear-over-racism-say-un-experts-12797572
UN experts on Tuesday called for an independent investigation into possible war crimes and crimes against humanity in Mali by gov't forces and the ... Show more
Pope Francis to visit two fragile African nations: Pope Francis starts a trip on Tuesday to two fragile African nations often forgotten by the world ...
reuters.com/world/africa/pope-francis-visit-two-fragile-african-nations-dr-congo-south-sudan-2023-01-29/
UN rights chief asks Venezuela to release arbitrary detainees, end torture: Venezuela should release arbitrarily detained individuals and end torture ...
reuters.com/world/americas/un-rights-chief-asks-venezuela-release-arbitrary-detainees-end-torture-2023-01-28/
Australia on track to eliminate cervical cancer by 2035 amid rising HPV vaccination rates
theguardian.com/australia-news/2023/feb/02/australia-on-track-to-eliminate-cervical-cancer-by-2035-amid-rising-hpv-vaccination-rates
PM Chris Hipkins: 'I'm not going to write the Budget or a tax policy on day two of the job'
rnz.co.nz/news/political/483138/pm-chris-hipkins-i-m-not-going-to-write-the-budget-or-a-tax-policy-on-day-two-of-the-job
World Health Organization urges 'immediate action' after cough syrup deaths: The World Health Organization has called for 'immediate and concerted action' to ...
ctvnews.ca/health/world-health-organization-urges-immediate-action-after-cough-syrup-deaths-1.6242196
Nikki Haley expected to announce 2024 bid on Feb. 15: reports: Former U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley will announce her candidacy for president ...
thehill.com/homenews/campaign/3838736-nikki-haley-expected-to-announce-2024-bid-on-feb-15-reports/
Opium poppy production in Myanmar ramped up dramatically following the 2021 military coup, according to the UN's drugs office ... Show more
Official: Australia could deny Ye entry over antisemitism: CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — A senior Australian government minister said Wednesday that rapper Ye ...
apnews.com/article/politics-australia-5aef8f0edc3b919f3131fae3a6137b88
Under-funded WHO seeks 'reinforced' role in global health at key meeting: The World Health Organization will push at its board meeting this week for an expanded ...
reuters.com/business/healthcare-pharmaceuticals/under-funded-who-seeks-reinforced-role-global-health-key-meeting-2023-01-30/
Novak Djokovic won his 10th Australian Open, capturing the men’s singles title a year after missing the tournament for being unvaccinated ... Show more
Novak Djokovic paraded the Australian Open trophy around the gardens of Melbourne's Government House, a day after he reclaimed the world number one ranking ... Show more
‘People won’t accept a sham election’: Myanmar's UN envoy on military junta’s planned election
channelnewsasia.com/asia/myanmar-junta-sham-general-election-un-ambassador-3246431
From ashes to fly larvae, new ideas aim to revive farm soil: As extreme weather and human activity degrade the world's arable land, scientists and developers are ...
reuters.com/business/environment/ashes-fly-larvae-new-ideas-aim-revive-farm-soil-2023-01-30/
World Health Organization: corona pandemic remains global health emergency: The WHO has ruled that a "state of emergency of international concern" over Corona ...
spiegel.de/wissenschaft/who-corona-pandemie-ist-weiterhin-globaler-gesundheitsnotstand-a-df4f8491-b270-42cf-952f-f505fb9b40cf
Humanitarian crisis: death toll from cold snap in Afghanistan rises to 166: Temperatures in Afghanistan have been as low as minus 33 degrees since January 10 ...
faz.net/aktuell/gesellschaft/ungluecke/zahl-der-toten-durch-kaeltewelle-in-afghanistan-auf-166-gestiegen-18637442.html
Where to next for the NZ leader who 'stands for co-operation and decency'?
newsroom.co.nz/page/where-to-next-for-jacinda-ardern
Afghanistan: Taliban to set new rules on women's aid work, UN says: A senior UN official tells the BBC's Lyse Doucet he got "encouraging responses" from talks in ...
bbc.com/news/world-asia-64387391
UNESCO designates Ukraine's Odesa a World Heritage in Danger site: The United Nations' cultural agency, UNESCO, said on Wednesday that it had designated the ...
reuters.com/world/europe/unesco-grants-odesas-historic-centre-world-heritage-danger-status-2023-01-25/
Opium production in Myanmar surges to nine-year high: Civil unrest and economic insecurity may have spurred more farmers into the trade, the UN says.
bbc.com/news/world-asia-64409019
Corona balance sheet: superior to a dictatorship: At no stage of the pandemic did the policy get ahead of the wave. Many mistakes were made. Crucially, however ...
faz.net/aktuell/politik/inland/bilanz-der-corona-politik-erfolgreich-trotz-vieler-fehler-18639048.html
World is in a 'sorry state,' UN chief warns at Davos: The world is in a 'sorry state' because of myriad interlinked challenges including climate change and ...
ctvnews.ca/world/world-is-in-a-sorry-state-un-chief-warns-at-davos-1.6235494
UN chief: Exhibit of Nazi victims is call to fight cruelty: U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said Thursday the Nazis tried to rob millions of Jews of ...
ctvnews.ca/world/un-chief-exhibit-of-nazi-victims-is-call-to-fight-cruelty-1.6248247
Alice Springs: Alcohol limited in Australian town due to violence: A spike in alcohol-fuelled violence has prompted the government to impose the measures.
bbc.com/news/world-australia-64389869
Why this picture is causing outrage: Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has come under fire for spending more time enjoying an ice cream and sipping a beer at the ...
news.com.au/finance/work/leaders/anthony-albanese-under-fire-for-spending-more-time-at-australian-open-than-in-alice-springs/news-story/031f89bf05133c3ee57cae5000c2f525
Climate groups decry selection of oil chief to oversee COP28: Hundreds of climate and environmental groups from around the world released a letter Thursday that ...
apnews.com/article/united-nations-abu-dhabi-arab-emirates-business-climate-and-environment-9d6f13dda3e51cd971eeb0c2fbdfa85e
U.S. dollar slips against euro ahead of Fed rate decision: The dollar edged lower against the euro on Wednesday ahead of an eagerly-awaited Federal Reserve ...
reuters.com/markets/currencies/dollar-pauses-ahead-fed-rate-decision-2023-02-01/
National plan to help older Singaporeans live well as they age and work longer: By 2030, it is estimated that one in four people here will be aged 65 and above ...
straitstimes.com/singapore/health/national-plan-to-help-older-singaporeans-live-well-as-they-age-and-work-longer
We mustn’t be too snowflakey about Raab bullying claims, says Rees-Mogg: Civil service union accuses former minister of ‘trivialising’ allegations against deputy ...
theguardian.com/politics/2023/jan/31/snowflakey-dominic-raab-bullying-claims-jacob-rees-mogg
UN chief says social media, advertisers 'complicit' in fueling hate: U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Friday accused social media platforms and those ...
reuters.com/world/un-chief-says-social-media-advertisers-complicit-fueling-hate-2023-01-27/
"USA conducted HIV experiments on Armed Forces of Ukraine": Russia spits out new delusions
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2023/01/30/7387143/
Is Australia headed for a recession in 2023? Probably not - but the impacts could be dire
9news.com.au/finance/will-there-be-australian-recession-2023-what-is-it-everything-to-know-explainer/f18e5a2c-6c36-4ec9-a4d6-8cbc6a45149d
World Health Organization employee abducted in northern Mali: BAMAKO, Mali (AP) — A World Health Organization employee was abducted by unidentified assailants in ...
nationalpost.com/pmn/health-pmn/world-health-organization-employee-abducted-in-northern-mali
Australian Open 2023 LIVE updates: Sabalenka through to quarter-finals, Rublev, Rune in action before Djokovic-de Minaur blockbuster
theage.com.au/sport/tennis/australian-open-2023-live-updates-sabalenka-rublev-rune-in-action-before-djokovic-de-minaur-blockbuster-20230122-p5cemm.html
'No Room For Violence': Australian Minister Over Attack On Indians In Melbourne: Australia’s deputy foreign minister said he was “appalled” by the clash between ...
indiatimes.com/news/india/australia-envoy-over-attack-on-indians-in-melbourne-591803.html
North Korea Denies Arms Dealing With Russia: North Korea on Sunday denied providing arms to Moscow after the United States said the nuclear-armed state supplied ...
themoscowtimes.com/2023/01/29/north-korea-denies-arms-dealing-with-russia-a80072
UN recognises princess' work: Her Royal Highness Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn will be named Goodwill Ambassador again by the United Nations Educational ...
bangkokpost.com/thailand/general/2492264/un-recognises-princess-work
Football row brings bitter Algeria-Morocco rivalry to forefront: Moroccan national team withdrew from this month’s Algeria-hosted African Nations Championship.
aljazeera.com/news/2023/1/23/football-cannot-put-an-end-to-algeria-and-moroccos-bitter-rivalry
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern quits: ‘What’s really most important’ - Ardern reflects on 2022 and family time with Clarke Gayford and Neve
nzherald.co.nz/lifestyle/prime-minister-jacinda-ardern-reflects-on-2022s-enduring-lesson/VC3K5ACHGZFYLHS47AIYEOD54U/
‘No future’ for Scottish naval shipbuilding on independence: According to Professor Keith Hartley, a renowned expert and former UN consultant and senior defence ...
ukdefencejournal.org.uk/no-future-for-scottish-naval-shipbuilding-on-independence/
DAVOS LIVE: U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres addresses WEF
The secretary-general of the United Nations, Antonio Guterres ... Show more
Keppel O&M says S$88 million in fines and damages paid in full to Brazil authorities
channelnewsasia.com/business/keppel-om-says-s88-million-fines-and-damages-paid-full-brazil-authorities-3241356
Why it’s time to grow up and learn to pronounce non-English names: Australians love to give nicknames to everything. But for certain people ...
smh.com.au/lifestyle/life-and-relationships/why-it-s-time-to-grow-up-and-learn-to-pronounce-non-english-names-20230116-p5ccqx.html
Reporter returns to TV with no feet and 1 eye: Fox News reporter Benjamin Hall has returned to TV – months after he was seriously injured in Ukraine.
news.com.au/entertainment/tv/current-affairs/war-reporter-benjamin-hall-returns-to-tv-after-being-seriously-injured-in-ukraine/news-story/651bd32b701d33503ad977542be771c5
Government defends request for asylum seekers to avoid travelling to Ireland at UN committee
irishtimes.com/ireland/education/2023/01/25/government-defends-request-for-asylum-seekers-to-avoid-travelling-to-ireland-at-un-committee/
More than 1 million households claimed CDC vouchers in 3 weeks: Low Yen Ling: The third tranche of the vouchers worth S$300 was launched on Jan 3.
channelnewsasia.com/singapore/cdc-vouchers-claimed-within-three-weeks-3230766
Report: Myanmar opium cultivation surges 33% amid violence: BANGKOK (AP) — The production of opium in Myanmar has flourished since the military's seizure of ...
apnews.com/article/politics-myanmar-government-united-nations-aung-san-suu-kyi-9b78ee0b925ae961a462d152c09e3f13
China reports big jump in COVID hospitalisations -WHO: China reported a large jump in COVID-19 hospitalisations in the week through to January 15 to the highest ...
reuters.com/world/china/china-reports-big-jump-covid-hospitalisations-who-2023-01-19/
From the beaches to the streets, Australians again mark January 26 in different ways
9news.com.au/national/australia-day-invasion-day-january-26-sydney-opera-house-sails-light-up/0de53780-0f43-4ed5-a444-361d8da406b3
New Zealand plans to tax agricultural emissions, in world-first plan: New Zealand – dubbed the Saudi Arabia of milk for its dominant role in global dairy trade – ...
washingtonpost.com/climate-solutions/interactive/2023/new-zealand-cows-burps-methane-tax/
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