Australia plans legislation to ban swastikas and other Nazi symbols
Most states already ban Nazi symbols, but the federal law would go further by banning the trade in such material.
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Influenza vaccinations recommended as cases of respiratory illness rise across Australia
Of the nearly 58,000 cases recorded across the country, 30% occurred over the last fortnightly reporting period Follow our Australia news live blog for the latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastA range o…
Japanese court rules not allowing same-sex marriage unconstitutional
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It’s now cheaper for travelers to go to Bhutan — if they stay long enough
Travelers who visit Bhutan for at least five nights won’t have to pay the full amount for the country’s daily $200 tourist tax, or Sustainable Development Fee.
China’s backlash against Little Mermaid exposes Hollywood bind
Disney’s latest live-action feature is facing racially charged blowback from Chinese state media and social media users.
Trump may face more criminal charges soon – media
US prosecutors informed former President Donald Trump that he is under criminal investigation linked to his handling of classified material
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Sources: TikTok is aiming for a global e-commerce GMV of $20B in 2023, up from $4.4B in 2022, after rapid growth of its e-commerce business in Southeast Asia (Bloomberg)
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Sources: TikTok is aiming for a global e-commerce GMV of $20B in 2023, up from $4.4B in 2022, after rapid growth of its e-commerce business in Southeast Asia — ByteDance Ltd.’s TikTok aims to more than quadruple the size …
Jokic and Murray both have triple-doubles, Nuggets beat Heat 109-94 for 2-1 lead
Nikola Jokic and Jamal Murray became the first teammates in NBA Finals history to both record triple-doubles, and Denver’s two stars made sure the Nuggets reclaimed the lead in the series by beating the Miami Heat 109-94 in Game 3 on Wednesday night.
Flooding from dam break strands hundreds and leaves thousands with no drinking water in Ukraine
Authorities rushed to rescue hundreds of people stranded on rooftops and supply drinking water to areas flooded by a collapsed dam in southern Ukraine on Wednesday, in a growing humanitarian and ecological disaster along a river that forms part of the…