People visit Taipei’s Longshan Temple to ward off any misfortune that might be coming their way in the new year.
Jacinda Ardern: New Zealand PM says no regrets over decision to step down
New Zealand’s leader says she has a “sense of relief” as her party prepares to anoint a successor.
NT government issues ultimatum to alcohol retailers amid Alice Springs crime wave
Northern Territory police minister warns businesses to self-regulate or authorities will toughen laws to help curb rising street crime and family violenceFollow our Australia news live blog for the latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news email…
Russia launches criminal investigation against US citizen under suspicion of espionage
Relations between Moscow and Washington have worsened as Russia announces a criminal case against a US citizen.
Amazon forest under new management: Anti-deforestation raids start under Lula
Reporter accompanied raids led by environmental agency Ibama to stop loggers and farmers illegally clearing land in the rainforest state of Para.
RSLs across Australia urged to follow Tasmania and cut ties with pokies
Tasmanian state branch chief executive says the move is about protecting veterans from gambling harmFollow our Australia news live blog for the latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastAnti-gambling campaig…
Karate champion executed in Iran was given only 15 minutes to plead case
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CIA head briefs Zelensky on ‘Russia’s next steps’ – media
CIA Director William Burns quietly visited the Ukrainian capital to meet President Vladimir Zelensky and his intelligence officials
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U.S. Decides Against Sending Tanks To Ukraine
The Hill: US decides against sending tanks to Ukraine in aid package After all the talk around tanks, the U.S. chose not to include them in the latest aid package for Ukraine. We’ll talk about why the decision was made and what th…
“Fortunate To Have Caring Friends”: Sri Lanka’s Praise For India
Sri Lanka on Friday thanked India for the generous support of a USD 3.9 billion credit line last year and the assurances given to the IMF to restructure the country’s debt.