Solomon Islands: US reopens embassy in push to counter China BBCView Full Coverage on Google News
Australia says no place for King Charles III on new A$5 note
Central bank says new design will honour ‘the culture and history of the First Australians’.
Philippines expands US access to military bases
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr (left) greets US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin before a meeting at the Malacanang Palace in ManilaManila (AFP) – The United States and the Philippines announced a deal Thursday to give US troops access to a…
Sony chief financial officer to lead electronic giant as president
Sony is forecast to report a decline in earnings in its corporate results update later in the day
Sunak marks 100 days as UK prime minister as problems mount
U.K. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is marking 100 days in office.
Tears and anger as US police beating victim Tyre Nichols laid to rest
Tyre Nichols was killed by Memphis police on January 10. His family and friends gathered in a church to say goodbye and call for reform.. RowVaughn Wells, Tyre Nichols’ mother, said during the service that “if we don’t, the next child that dies — that…
Israeli Military Says It’s Launching a Strike in Gaza – Bloomberg
Israeli Military Says It’s Launching a Strike in Gaza BloombergView Full Coverage on Google News
Report: Saudi Arabia executions rate almost doubled under MbS, King Salman
The rate of executions in Saudi Arabia since King Salman and his son Mohammed bin Salman came to power in 2015 has almost doubled annually, according to a new report.
Twitter will end free access to its API starting February 9, ending support for both v1.1 and v2, and make a paid version available (TechCrunch)
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Twitter will end free access to its API starting February 9, ending support for both v1.1 and v2, and make a paid version available — Twitter will discontinue offering free access to the Twitter API starting February 9 a…
Calls for bigger windfall tax after Shell makes ‘obscene’ $40bn profit
Sunak government under pressure after gas prices fuel ‘outrageous’ doubling of profits at Anglo-Dutch groupShell’s spending on renewables ‘a fraction of what it claims’Nearly 14,000 Nigerians sue over pollution impactThe government is under pressure to…