Monday Forum: August 27, 2018
Signed up for gab.i after someone mentioned it yesterday on the OT. Got a message this morning; "Donald J. Trump followed you."
Category Archives: Sydney, Australia
Myanmar skirts ‘maximum pressure’ despite North Korea ties
In this March 18, 2018, file photo, Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi listens to the opening speech at the Leaders Plenary during ASEAN-Australia Special Summit in Sydney, Australia. The Trump administration has slapped sanctions on companies across the globe to punish illicit trade with nuclear-armed North Korea, yet Myanmar, which is suspected of acquiring ballistic missile systems from the pariah state, has escaped the full force of the "maximum pressure" campaign.
Why the U.S. Is Taking 58 Refugees in a Deal Trump Called ‘Dumb’
Refugees at a detention center on Manus Island, Papua New Guinea, in November. Fifty-eight men are on their way to be resettled in the United States, after an earlier group of 54. Still more are to follow.
Black Lives Matter founder urges Australians to fight racism
The awarding of the Sydney Peace Prize to Black Lives Matter for its work on American race issues is being ha... . FILE - In this May 29, 2009 file photo, locals sit on a street side in downtown Wadeye in the Northern Territory of Australia.
Search called off for 3 U.S. Marines who crashed off Australia
This image from the U.S. Marine Corps shows three MV-22B Osprey aircraft flying in formation above the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Sydney, Australia, on June 29, 2017. This image from the U.S. Marine Corps shows three MV-22B Osprey aircraft flying in formation above the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Sydney, Australia, on June 29, 2017.
Chief: Australian woman shot by cop ‘did not have to die’
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Secretary of Defense Jim Mattis in Sydney, Australia for Ministerial
Secretary of Defense Jim Mattis arrived in Sydney, Australia today to attend the 27th Australia-United States Ministerial Consultation alongside Secretary of State Rex Tillerson. During the visit, Secretary Mattis is scheduled to meet with Australian Minister of Defense Marise Payne to discuss our shared commitment to global peace and security in the Asia-Pacific region.
Peaceful outcome for Korean peninsula still possible, says Pence
U.S. Vice President Mike Pence waves to the audience after delivering remarks to the CEOs of Australian-based companies in Sydney, Australia, on April 22, 2017. Photo - Reuters U.S. Vice President Mike Pence waves to the audience after delivering remarks to the CEOs of Australian-based companies in Sydney, Australia, on April 22, 2017.