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> The Australian government expressed its opposition Tuesday to a recommendation by a United Nations-backed mission that the Great Barrier Reef be added to a list of "In danger" World Heritage sites, warning of the significant impact climate change is having on the world's largest coral reef ecosystem.
> Australian Environment Minister Tanya Plibersek said Tuesday that Canberra would make clear to UNESCO that there is no need to single out the Great Barrier Reef in this way, arguing that every coral reef in the world is affected by climate change.
> Canberra has fought off a number of attempts to assign "In danger" status to the Great Barrier Reef since it was listed as a World Heritage site in 1981, fearing a potential impact on the reef's tourism industry that is said to support 64,000 jobs and contributes AU$6.4 billion to the nation's economy.
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> JERUSALEM - Former Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu has struck a coalition deal with a small ultranationalist faction leader known for homophobic rhetoric and disparaging remarks about non-Orthodox Jews, a sign of the prospective government's hardline makeup.
> Netanyahu's Likud party announced Sunday that the agreement names Noam faction leader Avi Maoz as a deputy minister whose portfolio includes an office bolstering Jewish identity among Israelis.
> Netanyahu's Likud party has yet to finalize its coalition agreement with all its prospective allies and form a government.
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> Citing Military Intelligence assessments, the Israel Defense Forces on Monday said it had foiled some 500 terror attacks in the past year, during a months-long operation in the West Bank.
> According to the IDF, the army has arrested more than 2,500 terror suspects in the West Bank since late March, following a series of deadly attacks.
> The IDF recorded at least 281 shooting attacks and attempts against Israeli civilians and soldiers in the West Bank this year, compared to just 91 last year.
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> Chinese police have barricaded a street in Shanghai where protesters have gathered for the last two nights in anticipation of further rallies against the government's rigid zero-Covid policies.
> Gatherings held to protest or to mourn the victims were held in Beijing, Shanghai, Chengdu and other major Chinese cities on Saturday and Sunday, as well as dozens of university campuses, with some police clashes and detentions in Shanghai.
> Online discussion of the protests has been strictly censored, particularly on social media platforms such as Weibo, but information and evidence of the protests are still being shared on more private channels like WeChat.
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> Taipei, Nov. 28 A candlelight vigil was held Sunday night in Taipei to show support for protests that have erupted in China against the government's strict zero-tolerance COVID-19 policy after restrictions reportedly delayed rescue efforts in a deadly fire in Urumqi, Xinjiang, leading to 10 deaths.
> After the deadly fire at an apartment building in Urumqi on Nov. 24, protests spread from the ethnic minority Xinjiang region across China, including the capital Beijing, Shanghai as well as many university campuses, where protesters held white sheets of paper in protests and chanted "Step down, Xi Jinping! Step down, Communist Party."
> Holding a poster reading "Chinese people want freedom," Zhou said it was very meaningful to see many people in Taipei showing up to voice their support for those oppressed in China.
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> The government of Barbados is considering plans to make a wealthy Conservative MP the first individual to pay reparations for his ancestor's pivotal role in slavery.
> The Drax family pioneered the plantation system in the 17th century and played a major role in the development of sugar and slavery across the Caribbean and the US. Barbados MP Trevor Prescod, chairman of Barbados National Task Force on Reparations, part of the Caricom Reparations Commission, said the UN had declared slavery to be a crime against humanity: "If the issue cannot be resolved we would take legal action in the international courts. The case against the Drax family would be for hundreds of years of slavery, so it's likely any damages would go well beyond the value of the land."
> The Drax family is the central family in the whole story of enslavement in Barbados.
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Reply to 150-km Strike Weapon Weighed for Ukraine as Arms Makers Wrestle With Demand by Sendstorepatter
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> The Pentagon is considering a Boeing proposal to supply Ukraine with cheap, small precision bombs fitted onto abundantly available rockets, allowing Kyiv to strike far behind Russian lines as the West struggles to meet demand for more arms.
> The invasion of Ukraine drove up demand for American-made weapons and ammunition, while U.S. allies in Eastern Europe are "Putting a lot of orders," in for a range of arms as they supply Ukraine, Bush added.
> According to the document - a Boeing proposal to U.S. European Command, which is overseeing weapons headed to Ukraine - the main components of the GLSDB would come from current U.S. stores.
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Reply to Inflation in Europe likely to increase, more interest rate hikes likely, warns central bank president by misana123
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> BRUSSELS - The head of the European Central Bank said Monday she does not believe inflation has peaked after reaching the highest levels on record.
> ECB President Christine Lagarde also told European lawmakers that the bank isn't through raising interest rates to combat those price spikes.
> That means the central bank will "Continue to tame inflation with all the tools that we have," primarily interest rate hikes, Lagarde told the European Parliament's Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs.
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Reply to Despite warnings, Australia's efforts to save the Great Barrier Reef still fall short of protecting the world's largest coral reef system from pollution and climate change, experts said Monday by DoremusJessup
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> Paris - Despite warnings, Australia's efforts to save the Great Barrier Reef still fall short of protecting the world's largest coral reef system from pollution and climate change, experts said Monday.
> Australia had taken unprecedented steps towards the protection of the Great Barrier Reef, which the United Nations has designated a world heritage site, but more was needed to avoid the site being declared "In danger" by UNESCO, the UN agency which compiles and manages a list of heritage sites.
> "Despite the unparalleled science and management efforts" made by Australia over recent years, the Great Barrier Reef is "Significantly impacted by climate change factors", Eleanor Carter at the International Union for Conservation of Nature and UNESCO representative Hans Thulstrup said in a report based on a mission to the Reef.
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Reply to Mothers and wives of conscripts from Russian Far East to be sent to east of Ukraine by HarakenQQ
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> Mothers and wives of conscripted men from Sakhalin Oblast of Russia [Far East] will take turns going to Donbas to provide "Targeted and effective assistance" to the Russian occupiers.
> This decision was made on 27 November, during the celebration of Mother's Day in Russia.
> According to him, mothers and wives could take turns to go to Donetsk Oblast to provide "Targeted and effective assistance, to make sure that the requests of the military are fulfilled accurately, and the parcels get to the addressees faster".
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> Türkiye, Sweden, Finland to discuss NATO bids in Bucharest.
> "We will meet with Sweden and Finland's foreign ministers tomorrow in Bucharest under a trilateral format," Çavu?o?lu said Monday as he spoke to a group of reporters after a joint press conference with his Turkmen counterpart in Ankara, private Turkish broadcaster NTV reported.
> "Sweden and Finland are yet to take concrete steps under the trilateral memorandum," the minister said Monday, noting that Sweden especially needs to make more of an effort to implement its promises.
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> BEIJING - Authorities eased anti-virus rules in scattered areas but affirmed China's severe "Zero- COVID" strategy Monday after crowds demanded President Xi Jinping resign during protests against controls that confine millions of people to their homes.
> The government made no comment on the protests or criticism of Xi, the most widespread display of opposition to the ruling Communist Party in decades.
> ADVERTISEMENT. Protests spread to at least eight major cities after at least 10 people died Thursday in the fire in an apartment building in Urumqi in the northwestern region of Xinjiang.
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> Ireland joins the cannabis conversation in Europe, introducing a bill to legalize recreational cannabis for personal use.
> The move seems to act more as a form of decrminalization to stop prosecuting cannabis users than an effort to legalize cannabis for personal use.
> Malta, the first EU member to legalize cannabis for personal use in December 2021, also regulated the cultivation of cannabis plants, an essential element to contain the illicit market's revenue and guarantee safer products.
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> The invasion of Ukraine drove up demand for American-made weapons and ammunition, while US allies in Eastern Europe are "Putting a lot of orders" in for a range of arms as they supply Ukraine, Bush added.
> Although the United States has rebuffed requests for the 297km range ATACMS missile, the GLSDB's 150km range would allow Ukraine to hit valuable military targets that have been out of reach, and help it continue pressing its counterattacks by disrupting Russian rear areas.
> According to the document - a Boeing proposal to US European Command, which is overseeing weapons headed to Ukraine - the main components of the GLSDB would come from current US stores.
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> AMLO is the popular acronym for Lopez Obrador's name, and 4T refers to the "4th Transformation," which Lopez Obrador says he is carrying out in Mexico.
> Mexico's opposition had called a massive march because they feared Lopez Obrador planned to use his proposed reforms to compromise the electoral institute's independence and make it more beholden to his party.
> Lopez Obrador repeatedly criticized the march and days later said he would call his own march.
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Reply to US industry associations red-flag India's 'restrictive' trade barriers by Ok-Inspection-9797
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> ALSO READ India's observer status raises questions about its IPEF plans How reliable is India's China trade data? New foreign trade policy may focus on non-fiscal measures to boost exports What can India gain from the trade pact with Australia? TMS Ep261: BYJU's revenue, D2C brands, consumer financiers, Project Cheetah.
> The US industry associations have raised serious concern over India's trade restrictive measures with the United States Trade Representative.
> "Despite increases in US exports to India in recent years, manufacturers in the US exported fewer manufactured goods to India than to countries such as Belgium and Singapore, whose economies are less than one-fifth the size of India's," it said.
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Reply to US industry associations red-flag India's 'restrictive' trade barriers by Ok-Inspection-9797
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> ALSO READ India's observer status raises questions about its IPEF plans How reliable is India's China trade data? New foreign trade policy may focus on non-fiscal measures to boost exports What can India gain from the trade pact with Australia? TMS Ep261: BYJU's revenue, D2C brands, consumer financiers, Project Cheetah.
> The US industry associations have raised serious concern over India's trade restrictive measures with the United States Trade Representative.
> "Despite increases in US exports to India in recent years, manufacturers in the US exported fewer manufactured goods to India than to countries such as Belgium and Singapore, whose economies are less than one-fifth the size of India's," it said.
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Reply to Hong Kong asks search engine to place correct national anthem info in top results following rugby row by Saltedline
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> The government has asked a search engine to pin the correct information about the national anthem at the top of their search results, the Innovation, Technology and industry Bureau confirmed to HKFP on Friday.
> It came after "Glory to Hong Kong" - a tune popular among the city's pro-democracy protesters in 2019 - was heard at South Korea's Rugby Sevens instead of the Chinese national anthem "March of the Volunteers." The November 13 match was between Hong Kong and South Korea.
> In response to HKFP's enquiries, the bureau said that the Office of the Government Chief Information Officer has been in close contact with a internet search engine's Hong Kong branch since last week, as a song "Closely related to the black-clad violence in 2019 and protests advocating for Hong Kong's independence" had appeared in top results when searching for keywords related to "Hong Kong" and "National anthem."
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> The world's first trial of lab-grown blood could revolutionise transfusions; new sunglasses that let deaf people 'see' and recall conversations has been launched worldwide; some of the brightest young academic minds across the world have presented 100 ideas with the potential to change the way we live; egg whites have been shown to filter microplastics and salt out of water, and a study finds that daily meditation may work as well as a popular drug to calm anxiety.
> The clinical trial is a key first step towards making lab-grown red blood cells available for patients who frequently need transfusions, or who have rare blood types that are hard to source from donors.
> The humble egg could be an unlikely ally in the battle against plastic pollution, according to scientists at Princeton University.
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Reply to One of Russia’s most prominent nationalist politicians said the Russian military does not have an adequate number of doctors among other problems, a message he delivered in a meeting Saturday with the mothers of soldiers mobilized for the fight in Ukraine by DoremusJessup
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> MOSCOW - One of Russia's most prominent nationalist politicians said the Russian military does not have an adequate number of doctors among other problems, a message he delivered in a meeting Saturday with the mothers of soldiers mobilized for the fight in Ukraine.
> "There are not enough doctors in the military units; everyone says this. I cannot say they do not exist at all, but they are practically not seen there," Slutsky said at the meeting in St. Petersburg.
> The meeting came a day after President Vladimir Putin met with another group of soldiers' mothers.
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Reply to Returning to normal relations with Russia would be a mistake, says Lithuanian president by hieronymusanonymous
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> It would be a mistake to return to normal relations with Russia after the war in Ukraine, Lithuanian president Gitanas Naus?da said during an international conference in Lithuania's Kaunas on Friday.
> "We should not forget this war and its consequences until there is a change in the Russian regime. It is a criminal regime and it should take full responsibility for the war," he said.
> The West must also seek to ensure that the Kremlin runs out of resources to continue its war in Ukraine, according to Naus?da.
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> BEIRUT - The commander of the main U.S.-backed Kurdish-led force in Syria said Saturday they have halted operations against the Islamic State group due to Turkish attacks on northern Syria over the past week.
> Mazloum Abdi of the Syrian Democratic Forces told reporters that after nearly a week of Turkish airstrikes on northern Syria, Ankara is now preparing for a ground offensive.
> ADVERTISEMENT. "The forces that work symbolically with the international coalition in the fight against Daesh are now targets for the Turkish state and therefore operations have stopped," Abdi said, using an Arabic acronym of the Islamic State group.
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Reply to Anti-LGBT law in Russia: 'Leaders want to construct a united conservative base' by DoremusJessup
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> Russian MPs on Thursday voted to extend a law banning all forms of LGBT "Propaganda".
> "Today Russia is pursuing this with even more intensity. Lacking unanimous support for its war in Ukraine, Russian leaders have launched a conservative initiative of 'ideological purification' as it sees the Russian population as being at risk from harmful Western influences."
> "Russia has remained an imperial state, inherited from the Tsars and the Soviet Union. As such it is, by definition, fragmented into regional identities. By putting immense pressure on society through propaganda, Russian authorities seek to construct a united conservative base that will encompass society as a whole."
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Reply to Queensland court rules Clive Palmer's Waratah Coal mine infringes on human rights of future generations by DisasterousGiraffe
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> The Queensland Land Court has ruled human rights would be unjustifiably limited by a proposal to dig the state's largest coal mine in the Galilee Basin in Central Queensland.
> The coal mine would remove about 40 million tonnes of coal a year for export to South-East Asia, with a forecast life span of 30 years.
> Queensland Land Court president Fleur Kingham said she would not be recommending Waratah Coal's application for a mining lease and environmental approval to be granted.
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Reply to migrants travel from Nigeria to Canary-islands balanced on ships rudder by epou
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> The Spanish coastguard has rescued three men who stowed away on a tanker that arrived in the Canary Islands from Nigeria by balancing on its rudder just above the waterline.
> Txema Santana, a journalist and migration adviser to the Canary Islands government, tweeted: "It is not the first and it will not be the last. Stowaways do not always have the same luck."
> Spanish data shows migration by sea to the archipelago jumped 51% in the first five months of the year compared with a year earlier.
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