- Mystery drones over Denmark are 'hybrid attack,' defense minister says ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos
- Drones shut Copenhagen Airport in 'serious attack'; NATO weighs tougher Russia action NBC News
- Analysis: Russia’s twin plays in Denmark and Alaska push adversaries to respond with force WTOP
- Denmark Briefly Closes More Airports After Unexplained Drone Sightings The New York Times
- Drones disrupt airports in what Danish officials call ‘hybrid attack.’ What happened and how can they be stopped? CNN
Liev Schreiber and Debra Messing among names rejecting pledge to boycott Israeli films
More than 1,200 industry figures claim the pledge is ‘a document of misinformation’ and that much of the Israeli film and TV industry are ‘often the loudest critics of government policy’
More than 1,200 entertainment industry figures have signed a new open letter rejecting the recent high-profile pledge by thousands of their peers to boycott Israeli films over the war in Gaza.
Stars including Liev Schreiber, Mayim Bialik, Jennifer Jason Leigh and Debra Messing are among those who have lent their names to the letter, which says the previous pledge “advocates” for “the erasure of art”.
Continue reading...Indonesia: Over 1,000 children fall ill from free school lunches – BBC
- Indonesia: Over 1,000 children fall ill from free school lunches BBC
- Indonesia faces calls to halt free meal program as over 5,000 schoolchildren fall ill NBC News
- Over 1,000 Indonesians sick from school meals in more food poisoning outbreaks Reuters
- More Than 1,000 Kids Fall Ill After Eating Free School Lunches The Daily Beast
- Shark Dish in Free Meal Program Triggers Mass Food Poisoning in Ketapang Jakarta Globe
Over 1,000 children fall ill from free school lunches in Indonesia
The government's multi-billion-dollar "nutritious meals programme" has been plagued by food poisoning.
Kremlin bans fuel exports until the end of the year as Russia’s supply is disrupted by Ukrainian drones – CNN
- Kremlin bans fuel exports until the end of the year as Russia’s supply is disrupted by Ukrainian drones CNN
- Ukraine strikes on Russian oil might be too successful for Trump’s liking Reuters
- Russia Moves to Extend Gasoline Export Ban Until 2026 as Shortages Persist The Moscow Times
- Fuel crisis in Crimea as annual maintenance and Ukrainian drone strikes take their toll Новая газета Европа
- Russia Plans to Ban Diesel Exports for Resellers Until Year-End Bloomberg.com
More than 300,000 Australians had Centrelink payments cancelled illegally, new analysis shows
Peak body for community legal centres finds number of payments suspended due to IT glitch higher than department initially identified
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Hundreds of thousands of Centrelink payments were illegally cancelled because of a glitch in the automated system that runs the government’s controversial mutual obligations scheme, the peak body for community legal centres has said.
The analysis from Economic Justice Australia shows about 310,000 people had their Centrelink payments unlawfully cancelled between 2020 and 2024 because they were not given enough time to reconnect to a job provider after missing a compulsory activity as part of their mutual obligations.
Continue reading...China has announced its first target to cut emissions in real terms. What does it mean for Australia?
With China accounting for nearly a third of the world’s total emissions, any cuts it achieves will make a substantial difference for the world – and for fossil fuel exports
Anything China does on energy and climate change is very big news. Its plans ripple around the world, whether that’s in changing the demand for fossil fuels or affecting the impacts on the planet from global heating.
On Thursday, Australia woke to the news that China’s president, Xi Jinping, had told the United Nations that for the first time his country was setting a target to cut – in absolute terms – its greenhouse gas emissions.
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Continue reading...How Russia’s mounting economic woes could force Putin’s hand – DW
- How Russia's mounting economic woes could force Putin's hand DW
- Russian finance ministry proposes raising VAT to help fund Ukraine war Reuters
- Russia Plans Continued Robust Defense Spending, Interfax Reports Bloomberg.com
- Putin forced to raise taxes again as Ukraine war drains finances politico.eu
- Russians are about to get a tax hike to pay for the war. Here’s how state TV spun it. Meduza
Italy, Spain deploy naval vessels to protect flotilla on course for Gaza – Reuters
- Italy, Spain deploy naval vessels to protect flotilla on course for Gaza Reuters
- Why have Spain and Italy sent ships to assist the Gaza Sumud flotilla? Al Jazeera
- As Gaza engulfs European politics, Italy sends navy ship on unlikely mission The Washington Post
- What to know about the international flotilla seeking to break Israel’s blockade of Gaza PBS
- Greece to guarantee safe sailing of Gaza flotilla in its waters, minister says Reuters
Drone incursions in Denmark were ‘hybrid attack’ – DW
- Drone incursions in Denmark were 'hybrid attack' DW
- Drone attacks leave Denmark exposed - and searching for response BBC
- Airport in Denmark closes again over suspected drone 'hybrid attack' Euronews.com
- Airspace over Danish city of Aalborg closed again last night after reports of drone sightings – Europe live The Guardian
- Drones disrupt airports in what Danish officials call ‘hybrid attack.’ What happened and how can it be stopped? CNN
South Korea legalises tattooing by non-medical professionals
Many tattoo artists have operated illegally for the past 30 years, leaving them at the sharp end of the law.
In a first, Polish climber skis down Everest without supplemental oxygen – Al Jazeera
- In a first, Polish climber skis down Everest without supplemental oxygen Al Jazeera
- Daredevil becomes first climber to ski down Everest without extra oxygen after 16 hours in peak's "death zone," team says CBS News
- World first: Andrzej Bargiel just skied down Everest without bottled oxygen Red Bull
- Daredevil mountaineer makes history skiing down Mount Everest through death zone without oxygen Fox News
- The Latest Mount Everest Ski Video Will Blow Your Mind Outside Magazine
Russian warplanes detected flying near Alaska again, US military says – Military Times
- Russian warplanes detected flying near Alaska again, US military says Military Times
- U.S. fighter jets scrambled to intercept Russian warplanes near Alaska CBS News
- NORAD detects, tracks Russian bombers near Alaska in international airspace Fox News
- Ukraine-Russia war latest: US and Canada scramble fighter jets to intercept Russian military planes off Alaska The Independent
- NORAD detects and tracks Russian aircraft operating in the Alaskan Air Defense Identification Zone norad.mil
‘Palestinians will not leave,’ their president tells world leaders at UN in defiant, virtual speech – Yahoo
US will fight any attempt to ban Israel from World Cup
The United States government say it will try to block any attempts to ban Israel from competing at the 2026 World Cup.
Australian film altered in China to make gay couple straight
A scene featuring a same-sex couple was digitally altered to depict a heterosexual couple.
Trump presents new Gaza peace plan to Arab and Muslim leaders – Financial Times
- Trump presents new Gaza peace plan to Arab and Muslim leaders Financial Times
- Is Trump’s new Palestine plan a breakthrough or diplomatic mirage? The Guardian
- Trump stakes Gaza peace hopes on 21-point plan as Israel, Houthis continue deadly fighting Fox News
- Trump administration presented Gaza peace plan to Arab leaders CNN
- US envoy Witkoff confident of 'some sort of breakthrough' on Gaza in coming days Reuters
Former French president Sarkozy given five-year sentence after Libya case
Nicolas Sarkozy, president from 2007-12, was found guilty of criminal conspiracy but cleared of other charges.
NATO’s Rutte: members can target Russian aircraft entering NATO space when necessary – Reuters
- NATO's Rutte: members can target Russian aircraft entering NATO space when necessary Reuters
- Europeans Privately Tell Russia They’re Ready to Shoot Down Jets Bloomberg.com
- Estonian foreign minister talks about Russia's alleged incursion into their airspace NPR
- EU chief says shooting down Russian jets ‘on the table’ The Hill
- Russian ambassador warns of war if NATO countries shoot down aircraft Anadolu Ajansı
NORAD scrambles fighter jets to intercept Russian planes off Alaska – Reuters
- NORAD scrambles fighter jets to intercept Russian planes off Alaska Reuters
- NORAD detects and tracks Russian aircraft operating in the Alaskan Air Defense Identification Zone norad.mil
- U.S. Fighter Jets Track Russian Warplanes Near Alaska as NATO Tensions Rise: What to Know Time Magazine
- U.S. fighter jets scrambled to intercept Russian warplanes near Alaska CBS News
- NORAD detects, tracks Russian bombers near Alaska in international airspace Fox News