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Pauline Hanson says she will quiz her long-time One Nation senator Malcolm Roberts over a series of conspiratorial comments when she returns to Canberra next week, as pressure mounts over a series of podcast appearances that have fuelled fresh scrutiny of the Queensland senator.
SEOUL, Aug. 6 (Yonhap) -- The government will strengthen artificial intelligence-based medical services, including telemedicine for those living in remote regions, Prime Minister Han Seong-sook said Thursday.
The scientist who blew the whistle on Queensland’s DNA scandal quietly left her role at the state lab halfway through a 12-month contract, after being handpicked by the LNP government to fix the scandal-plagued facility.
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MANILA, Philippines -- President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has issued Administrative Order (AO) 47, authorizing the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) secretary to delegate the approval of foreign travel requests of local government officials to designated representatives.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A federal judge decried efforts to rewrite the history of the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol as he reluctantly dismissed the seditious conspiracy case against members of the far-right Oath Keepers extremist group at the Trump administration's request.
Colombia’s outgoing defence minister has warned of a heightened risk of “terrorism” ahead of Friday’s inauguration of President-elect Abelardo de la Espriella.
CEUTA, Spain — The leader of Spain's north African territory of Ceuta on Wednesday said the number of children left there after last week's rush of migrants was "unsustainable", pleading for government aid.
SEOUL, Aug. 6 (Yonhap) -- Unification Minister Chung Dong-young said Thursday his ministry's push for peaceful coexistence with North Korea remains unchanged, after President Lee Jae Myung cast a cautious stance about the ministry's initiative.
On Monday, congresswoman Haley Stevens held an event at a brewery in Grand Rapids, Michigan, on her final night of campaigning to become the state’s Democratic candidate for the US Senate.
South Korea's finance minister on Thursday expressed confidence in the country's economy, saying it is achieving "unprecedented" results on the back of solid growth and exports.
Authored by Michael Clements via The Epoch Times,
There is a surrealistic scene written almost 30 years ago by a former colleague of mine that describes her night at Pauline Hanson’s country retreat on what is known as Queensland’s Scenic Rim.
OpenAI has agreed to pay $3.2 million to settle US government claims that it discriminated against American job applicants while favoring foreign workers with temporary visas.
Topic:Government and Politics
The government should tie redevelopment of properties in old districts to Northern Metropolis development rights and create an urban regeneration authority
The government should tie redevelopment of properties in old districts to Northern Metropolis development rights and create an urban regeneration authority
SEOUL, Aug. 6 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's finance minister on Thursday expressed confidence in the country's economy, saying it is achieving "unprecedented" results on the back of solid growth and exports.
Authored by Zachary Stieber via The Epoch Times,
US President Donald Trump’s military helicopter Marine One briefly flew too close to a passenger jet taking off from Washington’s Reagan National airport, prompting investigations by both the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and the National Transportation Safety Board.
SEOUL, Aug. 6 (Yonhap) -- Vice Veterans Minister Kang Yun-jin will visit the United States this week to attend a South Korea-hosted international forum on veterans policies and exchanges, including honoring the 1950-53 Korean War veterans, the ministry said Thursday.
Morgan Rogers’ transfer made the headlines, but arrival of Jordan Henderson and Danny Welbeck could be club’s best business decision
Morgan Rogers’ transfer made the headlines, but arrival of Jordan Henderson and Danny Welbeck could be club’s best business decision
The decline reflects a disconnect between Indonesia’s still-respectable headline growth and how voters experience the economy, analysts say
The decline reflects a disconnect between Indonesia’s still-respectable headline growth and how voters experience the economy, analysts say
Published 6 August 2026 12:57pm
Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi pledged to uphold Japan’s long-held non-nuclear principles in a speech marking a ceremony Thursday paying tribute to those killed and injured 81 years after the city was devastated by a U.S. atomic bomb.
More than 300 people who had been kidnapped across Nigeria have been freed in an intelligence and security operation, the government has announced.
Topic:State and Territory Government
There has been no finding of corrupt conduct, but a corrosive abuse of power, trashing of good governance and the abandonment of proper processes
Government subsidies for consumer goods can only go so far. Beijing’s first five-year plan to lift household consumption is part of an essential pivot
Government subsidies for consumer goods can only go so far. Beijing’s first five-year plan to lift household consumption is part of an essential pivot
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The incident raises questions about why the commercial plane was allowed to take off while Marine One was nearby
Beijing’s latest export controls and sanctions against American companies show its ‘countermeasures framework and toolkit have come of age’
The United States Senate has confirmed Dr Erica Schwartz as the new head of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), as the federal health agency struggles with low morale and mass resignations since President Donald Trump’s return to office.
Steven Theodoridis is adamant: if Tony Burke goes ahead with limiting family visa applications, it’ll “wreck him”.
Nitin Gadkari, India's minister of roads, center, and Hardeep Singh Puri, the petroleum minister, right, at the debut event for Maruti Suzuki's Wagon R. (Maruti Suzuki)
Bangladesh’s ousted leader Sheikh Hasina vowed to return to her country despite facing a death sentence, calling it her “duty” to help rescue a country she described as sliding into economic distress and democratic decline.
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Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan said on Wednesday that Israel has “no intention or plan for peace” and is using diplomatic platforms to advance what he described as its “illegal strategies” aimed at expansion.
Robert Bridge is an American writer and journalist. He is the author of 'Midnight in the American Empire,' How Corporations and Their Political Servants are Destroying the American Dream.
Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr., listens during a Cabinet meeting at the White House, May 27, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, File)
People in England needing immediate care for mental health problems will be able to access specialist walk-in hubs close to their home, the government is promising.
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Michigan state Rep. Donavan McKinney, Democratic candidate for U.S. House of Representatives in Michigan’s 13th District, speaks at a campaign rally for Abdul El-Sayed, a progressive candidate in the Democratic primary for U.S. Senate in Michigan, Monday, Aug. 3, 2026, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)
Topic:Government and Politics
Palestinian Minister of Foreign Affairs Varsen Aghabekian Shahin met with her Egyptian counterpart Badr Abdelatty on Wednesday to discuss the need to mobilise international action against Israeli policies and measures in occupied Jerusalem.