Alleged images and video of police aggressively subduing Australians in Melbourne to quell civil unrest in the southern state has raised concerns over the use of force by law enforcement against alleged breaches of public health orders. David Limbrick, an upper house member of Victoria’s state parliament, says police have been given the “very difficult”…
‘Authoritarian’ Restrictions Forcing Australians Into Conflict With Police: State MP
September 27, 2021
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Norris Takes First F1 Pole as Hamilton Hits the Wall
McLaren’s Lando Norris seized a sensational first Formula One pole position at the Russian Grand Prix on Saturday after seven-times world champion Lewis Hamilton hit the wall in a damp qualifying session. Ferrari’s Carlos Sainz joined the Briton on the front row in Sochi with Williams’ George Russell, Hamilton’s team mate from next season, completing…
Missing Louisiana Toddler’s Body Found, Coroner Says, Stepfather Arrested
The body of a missing Louisiana toddler was discovered on Sunday in a remote area of Mississippi, and her stepfather arrested in connection with the two-year-old’s death, officials said. Two days after Nevaeh Allen’s disappearance, authorities discovered her body in the remote Logtown area of Hancock County. She was reported missing on Friday, according to…
Hurricane Sam Peaks in Intensity, Mainland Likely to Be Spared Landfall
As Hurricane Sam continues to sweeps across the northwest Atlantic, AccuWeather is forecasting that the major hurricane is likely to spare the U.S. mainland landfall. In its 11 p.m. update, the National Hurricane Center (NHC) said that Hurricane Sam had “peaked in intensity” while moving northwest at 7 mph on Sept. 26. The weather agency said…
Australian Port Workers Hold Extensive Union-Backed Strikes Across October Over Pay Dispute
Australian port workers will be the latest group to hold nationwide strikes over wage disputes which may affect Christmas deliveries, following previous truck driver and parcel delivery worker strikes. Container terminal operator Patrick Terminals and the Maritime Union of Australia (MUA) have been holding extensive negotiations over wages since Feb. 2020. However, discussions boiled over…
Inside the Book That Provides America a Strategy for Defeating China
September 27, 2021
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The Epoch Times sits down with Elbridge A. Colby, author of the new book “The Strategy of Denial: American Defense in an Age of Great Power Conflict,” to discuss America’s strategy for defeating China in a war over Taiwan. China aims to replace the United States as the dominant power in Asia, and it is…
Suicide Car Bomb Targeting Convoy in Somali Capital Kills at Least 8: Official
MOGADISHU—A suicide car bomb killed at least eight people in the Somali capital on Saturday at a street junction near the president’s palace, police said, and Al-Qaeda-linked terrorist group Al-Shabaab said it was behind the attack which targeted a convoy going into the palace. Police spokesperson Abdifatah Aden Hassan told reporters at the scene of…
Moody’s Upgrades Hungary’s Rating on Strong Rebound in Boon for Orban
BUDAPEST—Ratings agency Moody’s late on Friday raised Hungary’s sovereign credit rating to ‘Baa2’ from ‘Baa3’ on the economy’s strong rebound from the pandemic, which comes as a boon to Prime Minister Viktor Orban amid a campaign for early 2022 elections. Orban, the country’s longest-serving leader since Communist times, faces what could be Hungary’s first tight…
Germany’s Social Democratic Party Narrowly Wins Against Merkel’s Party: Preliminary Results
Germany’s center-left Social Democrats on Sunday narrowly won their first national election since 2005, ending 16 years of conservative-led rule under Chancellor Angela Merkel, according to preliminary election results. According to data published by Germany’s federal election commissioner on Monday morning, Social Democrats (SPD) won 25.7 percent of the vote, ahead of 24.1 percent for…
Pelosi Delays Vote on $1.2 Trillion Infrastructure Bill
Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.). announced Sunday that the vote on the Senate-passed $1.2 trillion infrastructure bill will be held on Sept. 30, days later than originally planned. Lawmakers will still debate the bill on the House floor on Monday but will not actually vote until Thursday, on the same day that some surface transportation programs are set…
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