Day: March 23, 2023
Anger at Macron mounts as French unions hold new protests
Strikes are upending travel and blockades are expected at ports, refineries and garbage dumps.
US to build new military base near South China Sea
Beijing said countries in the Asia-Pacific must not allow themselves to be “coerced or used” by WashingtonThe United States is set to build four new military bases “scattered” around the Philippines, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said, noting th…
‘If not now, when?’ Emotional Australian PM advances Indigenous referendum
By Renju Jose and Praveen Menon
SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australia took a step on Thursday towards a historical referendum to give Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders recognition in the constitution and, for the first time, a voice on matters that affect…
Man charged with attempted murders after men leaving UK mosques set alight
Mohammed Abbkr, 28, accused of following two men and setting them on fire in Birmingham and LondonA man has been charged with two counts of attempted murder after two men were set alight in Birmingham and London, West Midlands police have said.Mohammed…
Chrome 111 Update Patches High-Severity Vulnerabilities
All seven of the externally reported issues are high-severity memory safety bugs, with four of them described as use-after-free vulnerabilities, a type of bug that could lead to arbitrary code execution, data corruption, or denial of service.
Survivor, 85, tells horrors of holocaust to millions as she becomes TikTok star
The most popular videos show the identification number tattooed on Tova Friedman’s arm.
EU warned over Turkey cash pledges as VDL ‘shovels money’ into Erdogan’s pockets
EXCLUSIVE: The EU Commission President pledged a substantial sum of money to Turkey in a bid to help the country recover from the devastating earthquake.
Afghanistan is ready to work with the US, but sanctions must go
Afghanistan’s new leaders believe in dialogue and an exchange of ideas. But it takes two hands to clap.
Macron determined to push ahead with pension reforms despite anger
The French president wants to plough on with hugely unpopular pension reforms, saying he will sacrifice personal popularity for the sake of his country.