Sydney (AFP) Dec 20, 2024
China has lifted a ban on imports of Australian live rock lobsters, Canberra said Friday, demolishing the final barrier in a broader, multibillion-dollar trade war between the countries.
Beijing has banned or slapped retaliatory tariffs on more than US$12 billion worth of Australian exports, from wine to timber, during years of soured ties with Canberra.
The lobster trade, worth US$500,0
Hong Kong (AFP) Dec 20, 2024
Equities fell Friday while the dollar maintained gains against its peers as investors assessed the fallout from the Federal Reserve's revised outlook for interest rate cuts and prepared for a second Donald Trump presidency.
Data showing Japanese inflation rose more than expected last month did little to help the yen, which took a hefty hit from the US central bank's more hawkish tilt and the
Geneva (AFP) Dec 20, 2024
Switzerland's government said Friday it wanted to change the law to get around a 2018 ban on building more nuclear power stations to help guarantee the country's energy needs.
"The aim is to keep nuclear energy open as an option for the long-term security of the Swiss energy supply," said a statement from the Federal Council.
It had begun consultations with local authorities, political p
Buenos Aires (AFP) Dec 21, 2024
Argentina's President Javier Milei vowed on Friday to install nuclear reactors to power artificial intelligence servers, which consume vast amounts of electricity.
"Nuclear energy is the only source that is sufficiently efficient, abundant and rapidly scalable to cope with the development of our civilization," Milei said.
The current generation of energy "will not be enough to supply thi
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AN 18-YEAR-OLD international judo star has died in an avalanche.
Emre Yazgan was understood to be climbing at the Palandoken Ski Center in Erzurum, North-East Turkey when the disaster struck.
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No wonder bosses say Gen Z are hard to manage: While 70% of boomers have zero tolerance for any level of tardiness, in Gen Z’s eyes, 10 minutes late is right on time.
The Union Home Minister was speaking at the inauguration of the 72nd Plenary of the North Eastern Council (NEC) being held in Agartala, the second time since 2008
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BEIRUT, Dec. 21 (Xinhua) -- Lebanon faces multiple crises as 2024 draws to a close, grappling with the aftermath of a destructive conflict between Hezbollah and Israel, a prolonged financial collapse since 2019, and ongoing political paralysis marked by the failure to elect a new president.
The war, which erupted on Oct. 8, 2023, after Hezbollah opened a support front for Gaza following Ham
Former Bulgarian Socialist Party (BSP) leader Kornelia Ninova has announced the founding of a national movement called "Unruly Bulgaria," which she plans to develop into a political party in the future. The symbol of the new formation is a flying eagle, Ninova revealed during an interview with BNT. Clubs for the movement will begin to form after the New Year. ...
MAGDEBURG, Germany - The death toll in a car-ramming attack at a Christmas market in the German city of Magdeburg has risen to five people, and more than 200 have been injured, many of them seriously, state premier Reiner Haseloff said on Saturday.
If you're baking lots over the festive period, here's how to store baked goods in order to give them a "longer" shelf-life.
MAGDEBURG, Germany - The death toll from a car-ramming at a German Christmas market in the city of Magdeburg rose to four on Saturday, media reports said, after a suspect on Friday ploughed into a large crowd of visitors.
Australias Sam Konstas out for duck in BBL after Test call up for India series
Transfer expert Fabrizio Romano confirms that Cerro Porteno's Diego Leon "has signed all documents" to become a Manchester United player next summer.
The UN’s top political affairs official expressed grave concern over rising tensions on the Korean Peninsula, urging the Security Council to uphold the objective of preventing the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) – more commonly known as North ...
Parts of the UK will be wet and windy today (December 21)
Former contestant’s father has died less than a year after her mother passed away in January
The Sensex rebalancing by Asia Index Pvt Ltd ensures it reflects India’s evolving market trends. Nuvama projects notable fund flows as institutional portfolios adjust to the changes. Zomato could see $513 million in inflows, highlighting strong investor interest, while JSW Steel's exit may lead to $252 million in outflows.
A wide range of stories adorn the front pages of Saturday’s papers.
Football enthusiasts are in for a treat this Saturday, December 21, with an action-packed schedule featuring matches from various leagues and competitions worldwide. From intense domestic league clashes to international club competitions, today’s lineup promises excitement for fans of all levels. Key fixtures include matches from the Premier League, La Liga, Bundesliga, Serie A, and […]
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Serie C 2024/2025 - Matchday 19 - Played 15-Dec-24 - Posted by Hce
