As part of that partnership, known as AUKUS, Australia is to acquire nuclear-powered submarines, and the U.S.is to increase rotational force deployments to Australia. The Austin review is the first of several broad assessments by the administration of its defense priorities and policies.... They include a reassessment of nuclear forces — their size and makeup, as well as the policies associated with their potential use — that is due to be finished early next year.... That crisis abated, but in

A Chinese American man who was violently attacked in April has died of his injuries.... Almost eight months after he was approached from behind and beaten while out collecting tin cans in East Harlem, New York City.Ma was raising money at the time, having reportedly lost his job amid the Covid pandemic.... His injuries meanwhile left him in a coma and caused nationwide anger....

ANCHORAGE, Alaska--A federal judge on Wednesday threw out Trump administration approvals for a large planned oil project on Alaska’s North Slope, saying the federal review was flawed and didn't include mitigation measures for polar bears.U.S. District Court Judge Sharon Gleason in Anchorage vacated permits for ConocoPhillips’ Willow Project in the National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska in a 110-page ruling. The Trump administration approved the project in late 2020, and the Biden administration defen

A Chinese immigrant who was brutally attacked in April while collecting cans in East Harlem has died of his injuries, and his case is now deemed a homicide, police said Saturday. Yao Pan Ma, 61, died Dec.... Jarrod Powell 49, of New York City, was previously charged with attempted murder, felony assault and hate crime charges in the case, which remains under investigation.A family representative said the charges against Powell should now be enhanced.... “ We’re calling on the District Attorney

To speed up U.S. government approval for sales and transfers of arms produced by American defense contractors, the Pentagon has re-established a team to respond to the increased demand.... An opposition politician, for example, has asked about the purchase of the short-range rocket interceptor called Iron Dome to protect Berlin.... Decision-making on what to buy is in early stages.A German defense ministry spokesman declined to comment. Germany was already expected to decide on a new heavy lif

I mean, it was cold at night, but yet you see other people out and their faces aren’t completely covered.... “ You have to be a completely delusional moron to believe this.” “ Laughable and pathetic, ” she continued.... It wasn’t uncommon that I would knock on doors looking for people who had cameras that we could pull footage from, ” he previously told The Independent....

There is no clean drinking water in camps in Nigeria or Bangladesh for people who fled civil conflict.... Now these people are thrown away with no proper information.” A State Department spokesperson said on Tuesday that the office of Secretary of State Marco Rubio had issued more than 180 waivers permitting lifesaving activities to resume, and that more were being approved each day.... They rely on that quick turnaround to keep operating....

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lle.At 17, she fell pregnant with Polette’s child and was forced to live with her rapist after being booted out of the house by her mum.... Get in touch with charities for help, including the Women’s Aid live chat helpline and services such as SupportLine.... If you are in danger, call 999....

The World Health Organisation advised Ukraine to destroy high-threat pathogens housed in the country's public health laboratories to prevent" any potential spills" that would spread disease among the population, the agency told Reuters on Thursday. Biosecurity experts say Russia's movement of troops into Ukraine and bombardment of its cities have raised the risk of an escape of disease-causing pathogens, should any of those facilities be damaged. Like many other countries, Ukraine has public hea