Daily news stories by LucasJun 2, 20211 min readBiden suspended oil and gas leases in AlaskaThe Biden administration on Tuesday suspended oil and gas leases in Alaska’s Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, reversing a drilling...
Daily news stories by LucasJun 1, 20213 min readBiden vowed to work hard to achieve real democracy in the U.S.Today marked U.S. President Joe Biden’s first Memorial Day in office. During his speech at the Arlington National Cemetery, he defended...
Daily news stories by LucasJun 1, 20211 min readWHO has renamed COVID variants using Greek lettersThe World Health Organisation has proposed new names for coronavirus variants using letters from the Greek alphabet, because those...
Daily news stories by LucasJun 1, 20211 min readAustralian court upholds ban on most international travelAn Australian court today rejected a challenge to the federal government’s draconian power to ban international travel. The ban is aimed...
Daily news stories by LucasJun 1, 20213 min readJoe Biden’s first deeply personal Memorial Day speechU.S. President Joe Biden marked his first Memorial Day weekend in office as commander in chief. Speaking on the last Monday of this...
Daily news stories by LucasJun 1, 20211 min readNorth Korea warned of unstable situation on the Korean PeninsulaNorth Korea said on Monday that the U.S. allowing South Korea to build more powerful missiles could de-stabilize the Korean Peninsula....
Daily news stories by LucasJun 1, 20211 min readHundreds evacuated in New Zealand due to widespread floodingSeveral hundred people in New Zealand were evacuated from their homes today as heavy rain caused widespread flooding in the Canterbury...
Daily news stories by LucasMay 30, 20212 min readGaza truce strengthens Egypt’s regional role Egypt played a major role in efforts to broker and secure a fragile Israel-Gaza war truce. Now that the catastrophic war is halted...
Daily news stories by LucasMay 30, 20212 min readBelarusians aboard held protests against repression in homelandFollowing the flight diversion by the Belarusian President, Belarus’ exiled opposition leader vowed to persist fighting the country’s...
Daily news stories by LucasMay 30, 20211 min readMore than 200 bodies found at Indigenous school in CanadaIn Canada, the remains of 215 children, some as young as 3 years old, have been found buried in the country’s largest Indigenous...
Daily news stories by LucasMay 30, 20211 min readBoris Johnson and fiancée Carrie Symonds secret wedding held According to British newspapers, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and his fiancée Carrie Symonds married yesterday in a small private...
Daily news stories by LucasMay 30, 20211 min readDuchess of Cambridge has received 1st COVID vaccine doseKate Middleton, the Duchess of Cambridge, has received her first dose of a COVID vaccine. She received her shot at London’s science...
Daily news stories by LucasMay 29, 20212 min readRepublicans blocked creation of a bipartisan probe into Jan 6 insurrection In the United States, Senate Republicans successfully blocked creation of a bipartisan panel to investigate the deadly January 6...
Daily news stories by LucasMay 29, 20211 min readNew picture of Milky Way’s downtown releasedNASA has released a stunning new picture featuring our galaxy, Milky Way’s super-energised “downtown”. It’s a composite of 370...
Daily news stories by LucasMay 29, 20212 min readCalifornia railyard shooting perpetrator said to be highly disgruntled over workA transit employee who gunned down nine co-workers and killed himself at a Northern California rail yard was said to be “highly...
Daily news stories by LucasMay 29, 20211 min readTuen Ma Line fully opens on June 27Back in February last year, the Tuen Ma Line phase one, connecting Wu Kai Sha to Kai Tak, was opened. Now, it’s official: The Tuen Ma...
Daily news stories by LucasMay 29, 20212 min readBelarusian dissident journalist Roman Protasevich profileBelarusian dissident journalist Roman Protasevich, who was arrested by Belarusian authorities following a flight diversion on Sunday, has...
Daily news stories by LucasMay 29, 20211 min readNew South Wales being threatened by a mouse plagueVast tracts of land in Australia’s New South Wales state are being threatened by a mouse plague. One family’s house burned down after...
Daily news stories by LucasMay 27, 20212 min readAntony Blinken wrapped up his Mideast tripU.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken wrapped up a two-day Mideast trip aimed at shoring up the Israel-Gaza war truce that halted the...
Daily news stories by LucasMay 27, 20211 min readSenate Republicans ready to deploy the filibuster to block a commission on the Jan 6 insurrection Senate Republicans are going to block a commission on the January 6 insurrection via filibustering, shattering hopes for a bi-partisan...
