Day: March 13, 2023
North Korea adopts war deterrence measures: state media
DefenceTalkNorth Korea has decided to take “important practical” war deterrence measures, state media reported Sunday, a day before Seoul and Washington begin their largest joint military drills in five years. The decision was made at a mee…
As it happened: the takeaways from Chinese Premier Li Qiang’s ‘two sessions’ 2023 press conference – South China Morning Post
As it happened: the takeaways from Chinese Premier Li Qiang’s ‘two sessions’ 2023 press conference South China Morning PostView Full Coverage on Google News
How a bank run closed Silicon Valley Bank and where that could lead
SVB was a major lender in the US start-up scene, as the only publicly traded bank focused on Silicon Valley and new tech ventures.
New normal? Sydney and Melbourne public transport use still at 80% of pre-Covid levels
The latest data shows an average of two days a week of work from home, fewer cars on the road and less-crowded trainsFollow our Australia news live blog for the latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastAver…
French General Michel Yakovleff considers Ukraine’s army the best in Europe
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NYC’s forced hospitalization of mentally ill people faces resistance
In response to the city’s widespread mental health crisis, a new policy in New York City allows officials to force people on the street experiencing a mental health crisis into a hospital. But frontline…
Saudi Arabia executes Jordanian man after allegedly giving forced confession
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Fathers Gained Family Time in the Pandemic. Many Don’t Want to Give It Back.
When the pandemic hit, Steve Gaffney was laid off from his longtime job at a company that provided lighting for events. Three weeks later, his daughter Morgan was born.