US House Passes Bill Prohibiting Map That Shows Taiwan As Chinese Territory
China recently opposed a meeting between US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama in India.
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Australian Opposition Party Is Financing Great Barrier Reef Protection
Katter’s Australian Party is proposing new investments after raising questions about $327 million for the protection of the reef.
Mexico Holds Referendum To Decide Whether To ‘Prosecute’ Former Presidents
The plebiscite poses legal and logistical challenges; popular opinion over its implementation is divided.
Australian Parliament To Resume Under Covid-19 Limits
The Morrison government’s response to the Covid-19 pandemic will be the focus of debate as federal parliament resumes.
Australian Airline Workers In Outsourcing Case Victory
Qantas’ decision to outsource the jobs of more than 2000 ground workers may have been partly made for a prohibited reason.
Australian State’s Mayor Made Historic Apology For Blackbirding
A mayor in Queensland’s sugarcane heartland has made a historic apology for the blackbirding practices he says were “slavery”.
Up To 1000 Police Ready To Meet Protesters In Australian City
Police have warned those protesting against lockdowns in Sydney at the weekend will face up to a thousand officers.
New Zealand Nurses Reject Pay Offer, Set To Walk Off The Job Again
The Kiwi health minister has revealed that nurses have declined annual pay raises of at least 3.2 percent and will strike again.
Darfur: Sudan’s ‘Forgotten War’ Rages On
A Sudanese refugee from Tennessee has left the comfort of his American home to help in the humanitarian assistance in Darfur.