Tag: International

CCP Stealthily Gaining Control of Global Organizations, Establishing Police Stations Overseas: Journalist

October 26, 2022
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The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) has been working for decades to infiltrate and dominate global organizations through clandestine means, but only recently has it become bold enough to institutionalize its operations and open a number of police stations overseas, an investigative journalist says. “None of this could be happening without the collaboration of the Western…

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COVID-19 Vaccine Injury Pay-Outs Could Reach $77 Million, Budget Reveals

October 26, 2022
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The Australian government could be paying up to A$77 million (US$49.35 million) in vaccine injury claims over the next year, according to recently released budget estimates. In the current 2021-22 financial year, the government has paid out just $937,000 after several hundred applications were accepted under Australia’s COVID-19 Vaccine Claims Scheme, according to the Portfolio Budget…

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Budget Fails to Address Australia’s Productivity Challenge: Peak Industry Groups

October 26, 2022
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Australia’s peak employer association welcomed the commitments in the budget but said it failed to target the country’s structural economic challenges. Innes Willox, CEO of the Australian Industry Group (Ai Group), said the budget’s contribution to the productivity agenda was limited to positive initiatives that would boost the workforce over time. “Today’s federal budget risks…

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Our Sports Teams Are Turning Into Mouthpieces for the Climate Change Lobby

October 26, 2022
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Commentary The Epoch Times recently reported that test captain Pat Cummins held a “Cricket For Climate” forum in Sydney, which led to a push for cricket clubs to install solar panels and speculations surrounding sponsorship from energy suppliers that utilise fossil fuels. It was also disclosed that a former netball captain sparked a revolt against sponsorship…

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Sports Teams Continue to Peddle the Climate Change Doomsday Message

October 26, 2022
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Commentary The Epoch Times recently reported that Australia’s national cricket captain Pat Cummins held a “Cricket For Climate” forum in Sydney, which led to a push for cricket clubs to install solar panels and speculation around the appropriateness of fossil fuel companies sponsoring the sport. Earlier in the week, it was also revealed that a former…

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Record Spend on Renewables as Electricity Prices to Soar by 50 Percent in Australia

October 26, 2022
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Australians can expect their electricity bill to rise by another 56 percent over the next two years—according to budget estimates—with the Labor government banking on a wider rollout of renewable energy sources to help bring down prices. The soaring energy costs comes despite pledges from Prime Minister Anthony Albanese prior to winning the May election…

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Russia Tells UN Ukraine Plans ‘Dirty Bomb,’ West Dismisses Allegation

October 25, 2022
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NEAR KHERSON FRONTLINE, Ukraine—Russia on Tuesday took its case to the U.N. Security Council that Ukraine is preparing to use a “dirty bomb” on its own territory, an assertion dismissed by Western and Ukrainian officials as misinformation and a pretext for intensifying the war. Moscow sent a letter detailing the allegations to the United Nations…

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What Happens Next If GOP Takes the House and Senate?

October 25, 2022
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Record-high inflation, soaring energy and food costs, rising crime rates, an open border with millions of unvetted foreigners spreading across America, and the threat of nuclear war with Russia: These are the costs of President Joe Biden’s policies. Now that voters seem ready to reject the Democrats in mass, what can Republicans do to return…

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UN Anti-Torture Inspectors Cancel Australian Visit After Inspectors Denied Access to State Jails

October 25, 2022
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Former Corrections Minister David Elliott of New South Wales (NSW) has said the state’s decision to reject a UN inspection under the Optional Protocol to the Convention Against Torture is because its detention facilities are already laden with oversight, and the UN group has penalised other countries for minor infractions. The now-Transport Minister Elliott said…

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UN Anti-Torture Inspectors Suspend Australian Visit After Inspectors Denied Access to Jails

October 25, 2022
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Former Corrections Minister David Elliott of New South Wales (NSW) has said the state’s decision to reject a UN inspection under the Optional Protocol to the Convention Against Torture is because its detention facilities are already laden with oversight, and the UN group has penalised other countries for minor infractions. The now-Transport Minister Elliott said…

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