Headlines- Sheik Mohammed bin Abdulrahman al-Thani, the prime minister of Qatar, will visit Tehran on Thursday and meet with several Iranian officials to discuss ways to de-escalate tensions.
- According to a notice on a Treasury Department website, the US has imposed sanctions on the Palestine Action group and designated it as a Specially Designated Global Terrorist.
- A huge flash flood in Nepal ravaged villages, killing at least 160 people and leaving hundreds more missing for.
- At least one person was killed and over a dozen people were injured on Wednesday when a person crashed a car into a crowd in the northwest French city of Caen.
- Wildfires that sweft through several Algerian provinces claimed the lives of twelve people..
Tag: Australia
Two Tourists Hospitalized After Rogue Camel...
When a ride on Broome’s Cable Beach went wrong on Saturday, a rogue camel bucked off two tourists, injuring them and sending them to the hospital.Red Sun Camels, the tour operator, called the event, which was captured on camera and shared online, a “one-off incident” when two tourists were flung to the ground, Perth Now reports.
PNG Received Millions After Cyclone Maila,But...
After Cyclone Maila devastated parts of Papua New Guinea in April, disaster relief funds poured into the country, but many of the affected residents told Radio Free Asia that they have received little or no assistance from authorities.
World Record Holder for Loudest Shout...
With a reading of 122.4 dB, Canberra, Australia resident Joseph McGrail-Bateup broke the record for the loudest shout by a single person (male).
Australian Grandfather Thought Massive Lottery Winnings...
After two weeks of believing his jackpot win was a phone glitz, a grandfather from Perth has finally earned the title of Western Australia’s newest millionaire.
Quad’s Fiji Port Plan Will Challenge...
A plan by the United States, Japan, India and Australia to collaboratively invest in port infrastructure in Fiji is a step towards challenging China’s hegemony over supply chains in the region while simultaneously signaling to Pacific island countries that the four regional powers can give them a better deal than Beijing can, experts told Radio Free Asia.
Woman Charged of Assaulting Waitress in...
Nearly a month after a Melbourne waitress was allegedly assaulted and had emergency dental surgery, a woman has been accused. On April 25, Anais Poupon, a 19-year-old French backpacker, was working at La Vallee Cafe on Keilor Road in Essendon, a suburb of Melbourne, when a bystander allegedly knocked a dish she was carrying, causing it to crash into her teeth.
White Shark Attacked and Mauled ...
According to the Western Australia Police Force, a diver died on May 16, after being bitten by a shark off Rottnest Island, which is near Australia’s southwest coast.
‘Seismic Shift’ Toward Aussie Orbit Likely...
The Solomon Islands’ choice of longtime opposition leader Matthew Wale as its new prime minister could be a sign that a diplomatic shift toward Canberra is likely, while the Pacific island nation still engages moderately with Beijing, experts told Radio Free Asia.
Tenterfield Terrier
The Tenterfield Terrier is a strong, active, and agile working terrier that was developed in Australia.The Fox Terrier and the Jack Russell Terrier are two of the terrier breeds that are considered to have been crossed to create the Tenterfield Terrier.
PNG Prime Minister Marape Shores Up...
Papua New Guinea Prime Minister James Marape advanced his economic agenda while in China this week, but experts stressed that economic benefits from Chinese investment should not come at the expense of the environment or workers’ rights.