Josh Frydenberg prepares ground for Scott Morrison to commit to 2050 climate target
Sep 24, 2021 02:53 am UTC| Politics
Treasurer Josh Frydenberg will prepare the way for Scott Morrison to take a target of net zero emissions by 2050 to Glasgow, when he warns on Friday capital inflow will be at risk if Australia is seen as a climate...
After AUKUS, Russia sees a potential threat — and an opportunity to market its own submarines
Sep 24, 2021 01:16 am UTC| Politics
The global opinions on the new AUKUS security pact between Australia, the US and the UK have been decidedly mixed. China and France immediately blasted the deal, while others, such as Japan and the Philippines, were more...
Sep 23, 2021 09:57 am UTC| Politics
The bipartisan House Select Committee investigating the Capitol insurrection appears to have a clear plan of approach in its probe. Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Carol Leonnig weighed in on the recent reports of the...
Joe Biden warns against return of 'closed border' in Northern Ireland
Sep 23, 2021 09:38 am UTC| Politics
This week, US President Joe Biden hosted UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson, with one of the topics being the Northern Ireland Protocol. Biden warned against returning to a closed border with Northern Ireland. Speaking to...
Nancy Pelosi, House Democrats introduce bill to limit presidential powers
Sep 23, 2021 08:34 am UTC| Politics
The House is actively investigating the facts behind the January 6 insurrection incited by former President Donald Trump through its bipartisan committee. This week, House Democrats have introduced legislation that would...
Capitol insurrection: Michael Flynn's private security force reportedly on the ground on January 6
Sep 23, 2021 07:18 am UTC| Politics
Several key individuals of the Trump administration and of the former president himself are emerging as links to the Capitol insurrection last January 6. A report revealed that Michael Flynns private security force was...
Joe Biden says US will donate additional 500 million COVID-19 vaccine doses
Sep 23, 2021 06:42 am UTC| Politics
This week, US President Joe Biden hosted a COVID-19 summit amongst his counterparts. At the virtual event, Biden pledged that the US will donate an additional 500 million doses of the COVID-19 vaccine to other...
Electricity from farm waste: how biogas could help Malawians with no power
What the Supreme Court is doing right in considering Trump’s immunity case
IceCube researchers detect a rare type of energetic neutrino sent from powerful astronomical objects