Prime Minister Albanese called the AUKUS deal “the biggest single investment in Australia’s defense capability in all of our history.”
EPA to limit toxic ‘forever chemicals’ in drinking water
The long-awaited first federal limits on harmful “forever chemicals” in drinking water are expected to save thousands of lives and prevent serious illnesses.
Farmers-led party set to prosper in key Dutch regional elections
Green transition in spotlight as party opposed to nitrogen emission cuts surges in pollsA new party led by farmers and fighting cuts to nitrogen emissions looks set to be the big winner in key Dutch regional elections that could severely weaken the gov…
‘Trail of war crimes’ left by DRC rebel group as recent attacks leave 300,000 displaced
After a year of murder, rape, disease and looting, aid workers ask the international community: ‘Where the hell have you been?’More than 300,000 people in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) have had to abandon their homes because of fighting …
Saudi Arabia places order with Boeing for up to 121 planes
Saudi Arabia is buying up to 121 787s from Boeing. Terms were not disclosed; the deal is worth about $37 billion at list prices.
Polish court convicts activist of providing abortion pills in landmark case
The case has been closely watched in the United States, where lawsuits against people who helped with medicated abortions are beginning to emerge in states that have tightened abortion restrictions since Roe v. Wade was overturned.
Swastikas and ‘image of Hitler’ found carved on Jewish student’s door at Stanford University
University’s public safety department is investigating the incident as a hate crime
One of the world’s biggest makers of insulin said it would cut US prices for several of its products by up to 75%
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EU assesses new electricity plan in wake of energy crisis
The European Union is working on a thorough reform of its electricity market to shield citizens from sudden price spikes, speed up the use of renewable energy sources and make the bloc more independent in an increasingly unstable world