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Deakin University to become first foreign tertiary institution with campus in India

The Guardian | 2023-03-07, 08:10

Gift City campus will deliver cybersecurity and business analytics courses to 100 Indian students annually Follow our Australia news live blog for the latest updates Get our morning and afternoon news emails , free app or daily news podcast Australia’s Deakin

Yindjibarndi elders give evidence in Fortescue compensation hearing

The Guardian | 2023-03-07, 08:10

One senior woman, Tootsie Daniel, tells federal court that looking at her country now breaks her heart because ‘it’s all barren’ due to mining Follow our Australia news live blog for the latest updates Get our morning and afternoon news emails , free app or

AHRC targets robodebt, Covid policies and indefinite detention in push for federal human rights act

The Guardian | 2023-03-07, 08:10

New report says a Human Rights Act could have prevented ‘abandonment’ of Australians overseas in Covid pandemic Follow our Australia news live blog for the latest updates Get our morning and afternoon news emails , free app or daily news podcast The Australian

Rail Heat Sensors, Under Scrutiny in Ohio Crash, Face Few Regulations

New York Times | 2023-03-07, 08:10

Safety experts said the East Palestine derailment might not have happened had Norfolk Southern placed sensors closer together. The federal government doesn’t require or regulate their use. ...

What These 13 Jewish Americans Are Proud of and Afraid Of

New York Times | 2023-03-07, 08:10

The group discusses antisemitism, Israel and the experience of being Jewish in America today. ...

Women celebrate Holi festival in India

Xinhua | 2023-03-07, 08:08

Women play with colored powder to celebrate Holi festival in Bhopal, capital of India's Madhya Pradesh state, March

Indonesia's forex reserves rise to 140.3 bln USD in February

Xinhua | 2023-03-07, 08:08

JAKARTA, March 7 (Xinhua) -- Indonesia's foreign exchange reserves increased to 140.3 billion U.S. dollars at the end of February from 139.4 billion dollars of the previous month, according to Bank Indonesia. "Tax receipts and

Source says Chris Rock is just 'obsessed' with Jada Pinkett Smith following comedy set comments

News24 | 2023-03-07, 08:07

Chris Rock hit back at the Smiths on Saturday, but a source close to Jada Pinkett Smith has said the tension between Will Smith and Rock has nothing to do with her. ...

Stampede in New York's Rochester leaves 2 dead, 8 injured

People Daily | 2023-03-07, 08:07

NEW YORK, March 6 (Xinhua) -- A stampede that took place after a concert in Rochester, New York, on Sunday night caused two deaths and eight injuries, media reports said on Monday. Local police found

South Korea, US Conduct Joint Air Force Emergency Runway Drills - Reports

Urdu Point | 2023-03-07, 08:07

MOSCOW (UrduPoint News / Sputnik - 07th March, 2023) The air force of South Korea and the United States conducted joint landing and takeoff drills on an emergency runway on Tuesday amid

Georgian Opposition Renews Protests Over Foreign Agents Bill - Representative

Urdu Point | 2023-03-07, 08:07

TBILISI (UrduPoint News / Sputnik - 07th March, 2023) The representatives of Georgia's opposition parties and their supporters have again gathered in the yard of the Georgian parliament in order

UK Mulls Acquiring High-Altitude 'Spy' Balloons to Conduct Reconnaissance

Urdu Point | 2023-03-07, 08:07

MOSCOW (UrduPoint News / Sputnik - 07th March, 2023) The United Kingdom considers acquiring several so-called high-altitude spy balloons in close cooperation with the United

Trade Between Russia, EU Increased by 2.3% in 2022 - Acting Russian Envoy to EU

Urdu Point | 2023-03-07, 08:07

BRUSSELS (UrduPoint News / Sputnik - 07th March, 2023) Trade between Russia and the

OIC Secretary-General Expresses Solidarity with Rohingya Refugees Affected by Blaze in Cox’s Bazar Camps

Urdu Point | 2023-03-07, 08:07

The Secretary-General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), H.E. Mr Hissein Brahim Taha, expressed his deep compassion and solidarity with the Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh after a massive fire

North Korea Will View US' Military Actions Against Launch Tests as Declaration of War

Urdu Point | 2023-03-07, 08:07

MOSCOW (UrduPoint News / Sputnik - 07th March, 2023) North Korea will consider any potential military response by the United States to Pyongyang's strategic tests a declaration of war, Kim Yo Jong, the deputy head of the North Korean Workers Party Central

“We will find the murderers,” Zelensky vows in response to video showing killing of unarmed ...

Egypt Independent | 2023-03-07, 08:05

President Volodymyr Zelensky promised Ukraine would find those responsible for killing an unarmed Ukrainian soldier. His comments Monday were in response to a video showing an unarmed soldier in Ukrainian combat fatigues being shot by assailants who do

Analysis: Why the 2024 shadow campaign between Trump and DeSantis should worry Ukraine

Egypt Independent | 2023-03-07, 08:05

Donald Trump says he’d end the war in Ukraine in one day and avert World War III, while Ron DeSantis is keener on waging a culture war than a proxy one to save a foreign democracy. The ex-president and the Florida governor’s

President orders reinforcement of Bakhmut, saying that no part of Ukraine can be abandoned

Egypt Independent | 2023-03-07, 08:05

President Volodymyr Zelensky said Monday he ordered the reinforcement of positions inside the city of Bakhmut, explaining there was no part of Ukraine that could be abandoned. The

China’s foreign minister equates possible supply of weapons to Russia with US military support for Taiwan

Egypt Independent | 2023-03-07, 08:05

China’s foreign minister on Tuesday equated any possible future military support from Beijing for Russia’s war in Ukraine with US weapons sales to the self-ruled island of Taiwan. “Why does the US ask China not to provide weapons to Russia while it keeps

Quordle today - hints and answers for Tuesday, March 7 (game #407)

TechRadar | 2023-03-07, 08:04

If you're already a Wordle addict then Quordle could be your next must-play game. This spin-off takes the familiar Wordle format and makes it harder by giving you four puzzles to solve simultaneously. As you might imagine, it's hard! So if you

Asian shares mixed as investors watch Fed moves, inflation

Tacoma News Tribune | 2023-03-07, 08:01

Asian shares were mixed in muted trading Tuesday, as investors tried to digest a slew of economic data and awaited moves by the U.S. Federal Reserve. Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 ...

RuPay And UPI Technologies Are India`s Identity In The World: PM Modi

Zeenews | 2023-03-07, 07:52

India has emerged as one of the fastest-growing ecosystems for fintech innovation and the PM Modi-led government has been instrumental in driving the globalisation of India`s digital payment infrastructure. ...

Ukraine Crisis Is A Tragedy That 'Could Have Been Avoided', Says China As Putin Tries ...

Zeenews | 2023-03-07, 07:52

Chinese Foreign Minister Qin Gang said Beijing must advance its relations with Russia as the world becomes "more turbulent". ...

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