Tour du Rwanda hit by tragedy as two spectators killed in road accident on first day
The first day of this year's Tour du Rwanda was marred by tragedy when two spectators were killed in a road accident.
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· Emily Bennett
Mercedes magic and Ferrari’s rapid starts: what we learned from F1 testing
George Russell has been purring in a balanced car in pre-season while Aston Martin are still hunting for power
· https://www.theguardian.com/profile/gilesrichards
Train driver dismissed for performing Nazi salute at passing trains
A NSW train driver found to have twice made Nazi salutes at passing locomotives has failed to get his job back despite appealing his dismissal to the Fair Work Commission and claiming other rail workers made the same hand gesture regularly.
· Millie Muroi
Police weigh holding parents accountable in fixie crackdown
Police are reviewing measures to hold parents accountable as fixed-gear bicycles, commonly known as "fixies," have gained popularity among teenagers and increasingly pose a danger on roads, according to local reports Monday.
· Lee Yeon-jae
FIFO boom could lead to $100m regional airport expansion
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· https://www.abc.net.au/news/jarrod-lucas/7976220
Premier promises end to building suburbs with no infrastructure
One of north-west Sydney’s most congested roads will be expanded at a cost of more than $700 million, as Premier Chris Minns says the state government has learnt from its previous mistakes of creating new suburbs without proper infrastructure.
· Anthony Segaert
How China’s ‘gifting’ of space infrastructure is a diplomatic tool in Africa
Analysts say Beijing is gifting space infrastructure as a form of soft power on the continent
· Jevans Nyabiage
Citizen monitors flag ‘ghost’ coordinates, unfinished infra projects
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Modi inaugurates Meerut Metro and Namo Bharat Train - DailyNews
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday(22) inaugurated the full-length Namo Bharat rapid rail corridor along with the new Meerut Metro, marking a major boost for regional connectivity in north India.
· Thushan Jayasuriya
'Marooned': Freight halted, stations inundated amid NT rain
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· https://www.abc.net.au/news/sam-parry/104907042
Russian missile barrage hits energy, railways across Ukraine
KYIV, Ukraine — Russia fired scores of missiles and drones at targets across Ukraine Sunday, crashing into energy and rail infrastructure and residential buildings, just two days before the fourth anniversary of Moscow's all-out invasion.
· Agence France-Presse
Set of bones drawing hundreds of thousands to small Italian town
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· Adam Vidler
New car purchase rates among people in 20s, 30s drop to 10-yr low in 2025
The respective rates of new passenger car purchases by South Koreans in their 20s and 30s fell to their lowest levels in a decade last year, industry data showed Monday.
· Yonhap
What we know as police turn to bush in search for kidnapped grandfather Chris Baghsarian
NSW Police have extracted forensic evidence that has linked a vehicle fire last week to the kidnapping of missing Sydney grandfather Chris Baghsarian. Source: Supplied / NSW Police
· https://www.facebook.com/SBSAustralia/
Family left 'broken' after appeal fails to deliver jail time for driver behind fatal hit-and-run incident
The family of a 39-year-old Aboriginal man who died after a hit-and-run incident say they had hoped the driver would serve time behind bars. Source: Josh Van Staden, SBS News
· https://www.facebook.com/NITVAustralia
Major US closure could cause chaos for Aussie travellers
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· Maddison Leach
Editorial | Hong Kong airport’s second terminal will help the city reach new heights
The expansion of the city’s airport is poised to reap dividends for passengers, aviation business partners and the regional economy
· SCMP Editorial
Tesla Avoids California Suspension By Dropping 'Self-Driving' Claims
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· Tyler Durden
Coalition plan to criminalise any help given to those with Islamic State links
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· Richard Wood
Infamous photo of ex-prince Andrew hung in Louvre
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· Adam Vidler
Pollution from trucks and buses costs Australians $6.2bn in health effects each year, study finds
Research describes children exposed to air pollution equivalent to eight cigarettes a day by attending childcare near major roads
· https://www.theguardian.com/profile/petra-stock
Flood warnings for western Queensland as severe weather continues
Heavy rain across western Queensland has closed many roads around Longreach. (ABC Western Qld: Jay Carstens)
· https://www.abc.net.au/news/josh-dye/101766906
Blizzard blast: New York City battens down for major winter storm
Mayor shuts down traffic network as millions brace for ‘extremely treacherous’ conditions
· Agence France-Presse
Vast untapped potential to strengthen cooperation between SL, Russia - Deputy Minister - DailyNews
Defence Deputy Minister, Major General (Retd.) Aruna Jayasekera said that there is vast untapped potential to strengthen cooperation between Sri Lanka and Russia, particularly in the areas of technology, energy expertise, logistics and maritime infrastructure.
· Gayan Abeykoon
Postal service to be modernised to improve efficiency - DailyNews
Sri Lanka’s postal service will be modernised significantly to improve efficiency, infrastructure, and technology, Minister of Health and Mass Media Nalinda Jayatissa said.
· Gayan Abeykoon
Be Desi unveils Fashion destination in Wellawatte - DailyNews
Be Desi unveiled its largest flagship fashion destination at Galle Road, Colombo 06, transforming the heart of Colombo into Sri Lanka’s newest hotspot for Pop Desi and high-end Bollywood-inspired style.
· Gayan Abeykoon
Be cautious when using Colombo-Kadugannawa- Kandy Road - OIC - DailyNews
The Kadugannawa Police are appealing to drivers and the public to be careful when using the lower Kadugannawa area of the Colombo-Kadugannawa-Kandy Road, which has been restored following severe damages caused to Cyclone Ditwah.
· Gayan Abeykoon
Two killed in Wadduwa rail crossing train-cab crash - DailyNews
Two men were killed when the cab they were travelling collided with a train plying along the coastal line at Payagala yesterday morning (22), police stated.
· Gayan Abeykoon
How Europe’s derelict rail lines became a bucket-list bike trail
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· Luke Slattery
Jimny gets smarter and safer: Iconic 4x4 now equipped with Suzuki Safety Support
ADVENTURE has just reached a whole new level. Suzuki Philippines proudly announces that the 2026 Jimny 3-Door now comes equipped with Suzuki Safety Support, bringing advanced driver-assist technology to one of the most iconic and capable 4x4 vehicles in its class.
· The Manila Times
Armed man shot dead at Trump’s Mar-a-Lago resort, US Secret Service says
Authorities said the man, identified as 21-year-old Austin Tucker Martin, was carrying a shotgun and a fuel can
· Associated Press
Gunman shot and killed at Trump's Florida residence
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· Associated Press
Russia, Ukraine report overnight strikes on energy supply
Russia carried out a barrage of drone and missile strikes on energy infrastructure across Ukraine overnight, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Sunday.
· Natalie Muller
They dropped off cars to be fixed – now they're stuck in a crime scene
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· 9News Staff
Russian barrage strikes Ukrainian infrastructure as war drags on
Kyiv has faced waves of overnight strikes in recent weeks as Moscow has intensified its winter assaults
· Agence France-Presse
East West rail line closed after flooding washes away track
Water covers a road during outback downpours, which have also forced the closure of the East West rail corridor. (Supplied: Ben Hennessy)
· https://www.abc.net.au/news/stacey-pestrin/13484938
Dubai unveils next phase of Dh690m Hessa Street project to cut congestion
Dubai on Sunday set out plans for the next stage of a major Hessa Street upgrade project aimed at cutting congestion and boosting travel times across one of the emirate's busiest transport links.
· The National
Badulla-Passara Road partially blocked by landslides - DailyNews
Heavy rainfall persisting over the Badulla District has triggered multiple landslides along the Badulla-Passara (A5) Road, severely disrupting traffic flow.
· Thushan Jayasuriya
China bets on electric ships in push to decarbonise waterways, expand EV success
Twin strengths, battery technology and shipbuilding, are being fused to electrify maritime transport, moving beyond short-haul passenger vessels to commercial cargo
· Carol Yang
'Now or never': Police offer $1m to solve depraved cold case murder
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· Eleanor Wilson
How citizen-led infrastructure monitoring is reclaiming People Power
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Divers recover bodies of seven Chinese tourists from bottom of Lake Baikal - DailyNews
Russian authorities say divers have recovered the bodies of seven Chinese tourists and a Russian driver who died after their mini-bus plunged under the ice to the bottom of Lake Baikal in Siberia.
· Supuni Kulasinghe
Motorcycle riders taunt police in McDonald's carpark
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· Emily Bennett
UAE foils AI-powered 'terrorist cyber attacks' on vital sectors
The UAE has foiled a series of cyber attacks on vital infrastructure, the Cyber Security Council said this weekend.
· The National
Market hall, light rail and cable cars: How the City of Perth could shed the “dull” tag
A new report to be presented to Perth city council recommends making the central business district home to light rail, a market hall, more bikes lanes and introducing a cable car to bring tourists down from Kings Park.
· Hannah Murphy
Trump says he will increase his new global tariffs to 15% - DailyNews
US President Donald Trump has said that he will impose global tariffs of 15%, as he continued to rail against a Supreme Court ruling that struck down his previous import taxes.
· Thushan Jayasuriya