Gold heist spotlights illegal US-Canada gun trade The majority of handguns used in Canadian crimes come from the US, where gun laws are much more lax. Chess champion plays for marathon 58 hours to break record A campaigning Nigerian chess champion has played the game non-stop for 58 hours to break the world record. Hunt reportedly mulling stamp duty and NI cuts in bid to woo voters Possible cuts in autumn statement come as experts sound alarm about dire state of UK public services Stamp duty and national insurance cuts are reportedly being considered by Jeremy Hunt before the next general election. The chancellor has previously hinted there could be another “fiscal event” before voters go to the polls in an attempt to boost the Conservatives’ tax-cutting credentials. Contin… China says AUKUS risks nuclear proliferation in Pacific China's foreign minister on Saturday accused Western partners in the AUKUS security pact of provoking division and raising the risk of nuclear proliferation in the South Pacific region. AUKUS also "raises serious nuclear proliferation risks", he told a news conference after meeting with his Papua New Guinea counterpart Justin Tkatchenko. A rape took place in Parliament, judge rules in case that consumed Australia After Brittany Higgins accused her colleague Bruce Lehrmann of rape, he sued a TV network for airing her story. The case’s dismissal caps a years-long legal saga. Iraq investigates a blast at a base of Iran-allied militias that killed 1. US denies involvement Iraqi authorities say they are investigating an explosion that struck a base belonging to the Popular Mobilization Forces, a coalition of Iran-allied militias, overnight, killing one person and injuring eight Indonesian police arrest 8 suspected militants, part of a banned extremist group with al-Qaida links London police apologize after threatening to arrest 'openly Jewish' man near pro-Palestinian protest Israeli airstrike in southern Gaza city of Rafah kills at least 9 Palestinians, including 6 children North Korea says it tested 'super-large' cruise missile warhead and new anti-aircraft missile North Korea says it tested a “super-large” cruise missile warhead and a new anti-aircraft missile in a western coastal area as it expands its military capabilities in the face of deepening tensions with the United States and South Korea |
German city sticks with Isfahan partnership that fired suicide drones at Israel Ex-IDF spokesman, Iranian dissidents, and Nazi hunter urge Freiburg’s mayor Martin Horn to cut relations with Isfahan. Employers may need to run two pensions under auto-enrolment Department of Social Protection tells employers new rules will allow transfer from compulsory scheme to workplace alternative Clashes break out at Thai-Myanmar border between soldiers, armed groups Thai police say the latest violence was triggered when Karen groups launched an attack against Myanmar troops. Chinese hackers preparing to ‘physically wreak havoc’ on US critical infrastructure: FBI director Chinese hackers who have gained access to critical American infrastructure systems plan to "wreak havoc" on them with the intention of inducing "panic," the FBI director said this week. California returns to job growth in March, but unemployment rate remains highest in nation For the second month in a row, California posted the highest unemployment figure in the country. And it was one of only two states with a jobless rate above 5%. |
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