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Sudan: Sudan's RSF, Pushed Out of Khartoum, Says War Is Not Over
[RFI] The leader of Sudan's Rapid Support Forces said Sunday that its war with the army was not over, even after the paramilitary group was driven out of the capital last week. Both sides refuse negotiations.
Published on: March 31, 2025 | Source:
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Election diary: Energy is in the foreground – but climate change is ‘in the shadows’
Climate change has taken the back seat while both parties sell their energy policies as better to reduce prices. And why has Dutton already forgone the lodge?
Published on: March 31, 2025 | Source:Uganda: Kampala Floods - Road Construction Under Scrutiny
[Nile Post] Heavy floods hit Kampala on Wednesday, leaving a trail of destruction and disruption across the city.
Published on: March 31, 2025 | Source:How long until America Inc revolts on Trump?
I do not believe that Donald Trump is secretly a Russian plant, hired by the Kremlin to destroy America’s economy and global influence. But frustratingly, Trump’s actions are often indistinguishable from what he might do if hewerea foreign agent bent on destruction. Let’s take stock of some of his latest moves. First, there’s yet another […] The post How long until America Inc revolts on Trump? appeared first on Asia...
Published on: March 31, 2025 | Source:Coalition pledges $10m for western Queensland weather radar – as it happened
This blog is now closedPeter Dutton’s plan to move to Sydney instead of Canberra if elected ‘arrogant’, Labor saysAnywhere but Canberra: Australian voters on what matters to themInteractive guide to electorates in the Australian electionListen to the first episode of our new narrative podcast series: GinaSee all our Australian election 2025 coverageGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastGood morning...
Published on: March 31, 2025 | Source:Why have supermarkets around Australia recalled bagged salad products? A gastroenterologist explains
The culprit behind the recalls is ‘shiga-toxin-producing E. coli’. What do you need to know about this bacterium?
Published on: March 31, 2025 | Source:Australia should persist with Aukus despite risk of US relationship ‘becoming unstuck’, former defence department secretary says
Dennis Richardson argues biggest hindrance to $368bn deal is budgetary capacity and ‘political will’Election 2025 live updates: Australia federal election campaignGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe US is a “less reliable and a more demanding ally” under Donald Trump’s second administration, but Australia should persist with the Aukus submarine deal, despite its risks and growing political...
Published on: March 31, 2025 | Source:How should police officers use force? The Kristian White case is an insight into what the community thinks
The police officer avoided jail time for the manslaughter of 95 year-old Clare Nowland. The case shows what the community thinks about how much is too much force.
Published on: March 31, 2025 | Source:Peter Dutton’s gas plan is a superficial solution to a real problem. Australians deserve better | Tony Wood
Without more clarity, it is impossible to assess whether the Coalition’s idea would – or even could – meet what is otherwise a sound objectiveElection 2025 live updates: Australia federal election campaignGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastPeter Dutton says his policies would reduce the wholesale price of gas on Australia’s east coast from $14 a gigajoule to $10 a gigajoule by increasing supply....
Published on: March 31, 2025 | Source:Sudan: 20th Anniversary of Darfur ICC Referral
Click to expand Image Displaced people living in Ardamata camp in El Geneina, capital of West Darfur, welcoming the start of proceedings in the case against “Janjaweed” militia leader Ali Kosheib at the International Criminal Court. Photos courtesy of Radio Dabanga www.dabangasudan.org. Private, June 16, 2020 Two decades after the United Nations Security Council referred crimes in Darfur to the International Criminal...
Published on: March 31, 2025 | Source:OPINION: Stop labeling kids and start revealing their strengths
“Disengaged,” “unmotivated,” “fragile,” “behind.” These are just a few of the negative labels applied to young people today. We read stories about how they’re suffering from pandemic learning loss and an adolescent mental health crisis. “Kids are addicted to their phones” is a common complaint. It all adds up to an even less helpful label: […] The post OPINION: Stop labeling kids and start revealing their strengths...
Published on: March 31, 2025 | Source:More Myanmar quake survivors pulled from rubble
At least 1,700 people have died in Myanmar, and while many countries have sent aid and support, a lack of equipment is severely hampering rescue efforts.
Published on: March 31, 2025 | Source:Zimbabwe: March 31 Protests - Wicknell Chivayo Shields Mnangagwa From Militant War Veteran Blessed 'Bombshell' Geza
[New Zimbabwe] After sustaining a barrage of threats from combative war veteran Blessed 'Bombshell' Runesu Geza and his acolytes, Zanu PF-linked tenderprenuer Wicknell Chivayo has jumped to shield President Emmerson Mnangagwa from the planned nationwide protests.
Published on: March 31, 2025 | Source:Hosting the UN climate summit is far from ‘madness’ – here’s how Australia stands to benefit
Peter Dutton says co-hosting the 2026 UN climate summit is ‘madness’. But Australia would be mad to miss out on the benefits, including investment in renewables.
Published on: March 31, 2025 | Source:Uzbekistan: Free Blogger from Forced Psychiatric Detention
Click to expand Image Uzbek blogger Valijon Kalonov at a psychiatric hospital in Jizzakh, Uzbekistan, where he has been forcibly detainedsince 2021 for criticizing the president. Aleksey Garshin 2022 (Berlin, March 31, 2025) – The Uzbekistan government should immediately release and compensate the blogger and activist Valijon Kalonov who has been forcibly detained in a psychiatric hospital since December 2021, the...
Published on: March 31, 2025 | Source:Hang Seng tech index slides into correction territory after strong rally as tariff worries sour mood
China's technology stocks fell into correction territory after purported profit taking by investors and trade war uncertainties.
Published on: March 31, 2025 | Source:Iran: Unconditionally Release Nobel Laureate Narges Mohammadi
Click to expand Image Nobel Peace Prize winner and human rights defender Narges Mohammadi, Tehran, Iran, April 2, 2021. 2021 Reihane Taravati/Middle East Images/AFP via Getty Images (Beirut) – Iranian authorities are threatening to return the human rights defender and Nobel Peace Laureate Narges Mohammadi to prison to serve the remainder of her unjust sentence as a means to pressure her to cease her rights advocacy,...
Published on: March 31, 2025 | Source:Trans Rights in Mexico: Progress and Challenges
Click to expand Image A demonstrator throws colored papers shaped like butterflies during a protest demanding a law to protect the rights of the transgender community outside of the Congress building in Mexico City, March 31, 2024. 2024 AP Photo/Fernando Llano March 31 marks the International Day of Transgender Visibility, a moment to celebrate the achievements and resilience of trans people around the world, while...
Published on: March 31, 2025 | Source:In Ancient Greece and Rome, who were the harpies, and why did they stink so much?
The harpies were not nice people. They existed in myth to dish out punishments from the gods.
Published on: March 31, 2025 | Source:China's factory activity growth at 1-year high, official survey shows, as stimulus measures kick in
Chinese policymakers pledged to step up stimulus push to achieve a growth target of "around 5%" this year and cushion the impact of an escalating trade war.
Published on: March 31, 2025 | Source:School phone ban one year on: our student survey reveals mixed feelings about its success
The phone ban was meant to improve learning by reducing distractions. But students report feeling left out of decisions, and some have found ways around the rules.
Published on: March 31, 2025 | Source:Southeast Asia’s Growing Maritime Security Agenda Challenge
From undersea cables to grey zone coercion, the region's states face challenges in managing intensifying strategic competition while addressing comprehensive maritime security issues.
Published on: March 31, 2025 | Source:Death Toll from Myanmar Earthquake Tops 1,700 as Aftershocks Hit
The country's civil war has hampered relief efforts, while junta controls have made it hard to gauge the quake's impact in remote regions.
Published on: March 31, 2025 | Source:Hutchison says it is evaluating a potential spin-off of its worldwide telecoms business
“From time to time, the [group] receives proposals and explores and evaluates opportunities that may be available,” Hutchison said in a statement.
Published on: March 31, 2025 | Source:Why retirees are the future of China’s outbound tourism market
Over-65s make up a fast-growing segment of China’s vast outbound travel market – and they tend to be big spenders.
Published on: March 31, 2025 | Source:Election 2025 live: Dutton avoids putting dollar value on gas plan savings; Bob Brown Foundation to fight salmon farming law in court
Opposition leader says there will be more detail after being pressed by journalists on how much power prices would drop under Coalition plan. Follow today’s news liveInteractive guide to electorates in the Australian electionListen to the first episode of our new narrative podcast series: GinaSee all our Australian election 2025 coverageGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastGood morning from...
Published on: March 30, 2025 | Source:Trump planning to visit Saudi Arabia in mid-May: reports
Saudi Arabia has been taking a more prominent role in US foreign policy. News website Axios reported the trip on Sunday, citing US officials.
Published on: March 30, 2025 | Source:Mount Gambier is tipped to boom, but leaders say infrastructure is lacking
More than 18,000 people are expected to move to SA's Limestone Coast in the next 25 years, but local leaders say a mountain of work needs to be done.
Published on: March 30, 2025 | Source:Secret filming reveals brazen tactics of immigration scammers
An undercover BBC investigation exposes how rogue agents are exploiting a UK visa scheme.
Published on: March 30, 2025 | Source:Secret filming reveals brazen tactics of immigration scammers in Africa
An undercover BBC investigation exposes how rogue agents are exploiting a UK visa scheme.
Published on: March 30, 2025 | Source:Ukraine marks third anniversary of Bucha's liberation from Russia
Commemorations and celebrations took place in the Ukrainian town of Bucha on Sunday on the eve of the third anniversary of the city’s liberation from Russian occupation.
Published on: March 30, 2025 | Source:UK cladding fund fix would enable 90,000 affordable homes, councils say
Letter to ministers points out that schemes to reimburse dangerous material removal exclude social housing
Published on: March 30, 2025 | Source:Great Lakes region loses power due to freezing rain while Tennessee braces for high winds
Freezing rain brought down trees and power lines in Michigan and Wisconsin, cutting electricity for thousands of people Sunday in the upper Great Lakes region, while forecasters said severe weather was on its way to Tennessee.
Published on: March 30, 2025 | Source:Musk: Wisconsin Supreme Court race 'might decide the future of America and Western Civilization'
Tech billionaire Elon Musk on Sunday stressed the importance of the Wisconsin Supreme Court race, saying it could determine “the future of America and Western Civilization.” Musk reposted a report from a right-wing social media account suggesting if Democrats win the Supreme Court seat, they would “redraw up districts and add seats for Democrats.” “1000%,”...
Published on: March 30, 2025 | Source:Missing 9yo found in Snowy Mountains
Police have thanked the public after missing nine-year-old Axtyn Flack was located safely on Monday morning.
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