Hiroshima survivors warn G7 leaders about using nuclear bombs
As G7 summit kicks off, survivors of the 1945 atomic bomb caution world leaders about the human cost of nuclear weapons.
Day: May 19, 2023
Salman Rushdie honoured after first in-person appearance after stabbing
The Satanic Verses author appeared at the PEN America gala in New York City just nine months after he was repeatedly stabbed
Zelensky to make surprise appearance in person at G7 summit in Japan
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Hafnia buys MR tanker duo as profit nears $1bn in a year
First quarter was best ever at BW Group operation
Despite cancellation of the Quad summit, grouping continues to prove its worth in the region, say experts
While Australia will not be hosting the Quad summit after all, analysts believe the cancellation is likely to have little influence on the alliance in the long term, and that it is better for the US to deal with its domestic issues first.
Greek PM and opposition leader rally support ahead of the general election
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis told crowds in Thessaloniki that stability and economic security were at stake in Sunday’s vote. Left-wing opposition leader Alexis Tsipras urged progressive parties to be open to coalition negotiations.
Tsunami panic as 7.7 magnitude earthquake hits Pacific sparking evacuations and warning of ‘unpredictable surges’
THE Pacific has been hit by a 7.7 magnitude earthquake this morning sparking fears the tremors could trigger a catastrophic tsunami.
Vanuatu, Fiji, New Zealand, New Caledonia and Kiribati, are on high alert after the quake struck near the…
Looking to put some outdoor cameras around my home
I live in a nice neighborhood but had an experience tonight where a strange man was standing on our porch after dark. Our dogs barking at the door alerted me to his presence. As soon he saw me through the glass on the front door, he took off. I don’t k…
Live Update: Russia’s “Special Operation” in Ukraine; Day 450
Russia, wary of NATO’s eastward expansion, began a military campaign in Ukraine in February 2022 after the Western-leaning Kiev government turned a deaf ear to Moscow’s calls for its neighbor to maintain its neutrality. In the middle of the mayhem, Mo…
G-7 leaders commit to more Russia sanctions with Ukraine’s Zelenskyy set to attend summit
“We will continue our joint effort to support Ukraine’s repair of its critical infrastructure, recovery and reconstruction,” the G-7 said in its statement.