Australia had hottest month on record in January, heatwave to continue: weather bureau
MELBOURNE – Australia endured its hottest month on record in January, with sweltering conditions expected to persist through April, the country’s weather bureau said. The heatwave, which saw temperatures above…
Hong Kong customs seize record haul of pangolin scales bound for Vietnam
HONG KONG, – Hong Kong customs have busted a massive endangered species smuggling operation from Africa, seizing a record quantity of pangolin scales along with more than 1,000 ivory tusks,…
Former Australian lawmaker retires from board of Huawei unit
SYDNEY – A former Australian lawmaker has retired from the board of the local arm of China’s Huawei Technologies Co Ltd, potentially weakening the firm’s efforts to withstand government moves…
Power outages hit Sydney’s beachside suburbs as temperatures soar
SYDNEY – Power outages have hit around 45,000 homes across Sydney’s upmarket eastern suburbs as a forecast 40 degrees Celsius heatwave hit the harbour-side city, with media reports of people…
Hỏi và giải đáp 496: Gương vỡ lại lành?
TL trả lời thư của em X, một người vợ đang ở trong hoàn cảnh đáng buồn và không lối thoát. Vì câu chuyện rất tế nhị, TL xin chỉ…
Vietnam jails former deputy police ministers in graft crackdown
HANOI – A Vietnamese court has jailed two former deputy police ministers amid a widening crackdown on corruption in the communist-ruled country, state media reported. The People’s Court of Hanoi…
OECD urges Australia to step up carbon emissions cuts
MELBOURNE – Australia needs to cut carbon emissions more sharply to meet its 2030 Paris Climate accord target, the OECD warned, contradicting claims by the country’s conservative government that the…
Hỏi và giải đáp 495: Như cánh bèo trôi!
TL đóng góp ý kiến trước lá thư của em X, một cô gái chưa tới 30 nhưng đã trải qua lắm đau khổ lận đận trong tình trường. Sơ…
Australia joins growing support for Venezuela’s Guaido
MELBOURNE – Australia has joined other Western nations in backing Venezuela’s opposition leader Juan Guaido as the country’s interim president until fresh elections are held. President Nicolas Maduro, 56, is confronting an…
Tennis: Devastating Djokovic claims record seventh Australian title
MELBOURNE – Novak Djokovic claimed a record seventh Australian Open crown in devastating style on Sunday as he condemned Rafa Nadal to the most stinging defeat in their long Grand…
