China will ‘surely be reunified’ with Taiwan, says Xi in New Year address
The Chinese president’s comments reiterate Beijing’s threats to take over the self-ruled island, which it considers its own.
Day: December 31, 2023
Israeli strikes in central Gaza kill at least 35 as Netanyahu says war will continue for months
Israeli strikes in central Gaza killed at least 35 people Sunday, hospital officials said, as fighting raged across the tiny enclave a day after Israel’s prime minister said the war will continue for “many more months,” resisting international calls fo…
Putin Praises Army in Scaled-Back New Year’s Eve Address – The Moscow Times
Putin Praises Army in Scaled-Back New Year’s Eve Address The Moscow TimesUkraine updates: Putin vows to ‘never back down’ – DW – 12/31/2023 DW (English)”We Repeatedly Proved…”: Vladimir Putin’s New Year’s Eve Address …
Morrison government failed to give Howard-era national security cabinet papers to national archives
The department of prime minister and cabinet blamed ‘administrative oversights’ for the missing recordsSliding doors: cabinet papers reveal how close Coalition came to endorsing emissions trading in 2003Australia went to war in Iraq based on ‘oral repo…
‘Amazing’: Queensland mum uses electric car to ‘save’ son’s life with dialysis during power outage
Kristy Holmes always knew she could use her electric car for ‘good things’, but when storms caused a blackout, it proved life-savingAn electric vehicle owner has used her car’s emergency power system to run her 11-year-old son’s lifesaving dialysis mac…
Australia went to war in Iraq based on ‘oral reports’ to cabinet from John Howard
Cabinet papers from 2003 show there was no formal submission before decision was taken to join US-led ‘coalition of the willing’Morrison government failed to give Howard-era national security cabinet papers to national archivesSliding doors: cabinet pa…
Year in pictures: See our top photos from 2023 – MPR News
Year in pictures: See our top photos from 2023 MPR News2023: In pictures – POLITICO POLITICO EuropeThe year in photos: AP’s most memorable photos of 2023 Anchorage Daily NewsPictures of the Year 2023: Photographers shar…
Inside Russia as war in Ukraine grinds into new year – BBC News – BBC News
Inside Russia as war in Ukraine grinds into new year – BBC News BBC NewsVideo Shows Russians Urging End to Putin’s War: ‘Government Deceives Us’ NewsweekDon’t Give Up on a Better Russia Foreign Affairs MagazineOpinion: …
I don’t care who wins the US presidential election
America is bound to cause more death, pain and suffering across the globe – whoever is its president.