USC Cancels Graduation After Firestorm Over Pro-Palestine Valedictorian’s Speech
First it canceled a valedictorian’s speech. Then it removed all non-university-affiliated speakers from the lineup. Now, in the latest axe to fall on the University...
Ukraine launches military charm offensive as conscription flags
(Reuters) - Far from the trenches, at orderly new centres across Ukraine, civilian recruiters armed with laptops and info packs offer patriotic volunteers opportunities to...
Taiwan’s strongest earthquake in 25 years kills seven, traps 77
(Reuters) - Taiwan's biggest earthquake in at least 25 years killed seven people on Wednesday, injuring more than 700, with 77 trapped in tunnels and...
Israeli Airstrike On Gaza kills seven working for food aid NGO
(Reuters) - Citizens from Australia, Britain and Poland were among seven people working for celebrity chef Jose Andres' World Central Kitchen who were killed in...
Hamas accuses Fatah of sending security men to Gaza
(Reuters) - The Islamist group Hamas accused rivals with the Palestinian Authority of sending security officers into northern Gaza under cover of securing aid trucks,...
US to impose new visa curbs on Hong Kong officials over rights crackdown
(Reuters) - The United States said on Friday it is taking steps to impose new visa restrictions on multiple Hong Kong officials over the crackdown...
Man killed in ‘targeted’ shooting outside strip of shops in Melbourne
Homicide squad detectives are combing an area in Melbourne’s north after a man was shot dead outside a strip of shops in the early hours...
Cherry blossoms bloom in Tokyo announced half a month later than last year, slowest in 12 years
Today, March 29th (Friday), the Japan Meteorological Agency announced the blooming of cherry blossoms in Tokyo. It was observed to be 5 days later than...
Exclusive: Taiwan’s navy chief to visit U.S. next week, sources say
Taiwan's navy chief, Tang Hua, will visit the United States from next week to attend a military ceremony and discuss how to boost bilateral naval...
Five countries could be banned from Australia
Australia could ban visa applications from five countries under proposed new laws to thwart a potential repeat of the high court detainee scandal. The laws...