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UK Conservatives in dismay at election losses
The election results in the UK have dashed the hopes of Prime Minister Theresa May, with her governing Conservative Party......
Trump pulls out of Paris
Yesterday US President Donald Trump pulled out of the Paris Climate Agreement. Under the plan the US would reduce its......
The window to save the world’s coral reefs is rapidly closing
Though the world’s coral reefs may never look the same, they can be saved. But only with swift action from......
Five Australians receive Florence Nightingale Medal
This year a record five Australian aid workers have been commended for their work in foreign aid and disaster relief,......
Terrorism Forces Martial Law In The Philippines
Martial law has been declared on the island of Mindanao after ISIS-affiliated militants have laid siege to Marawi, a city......
Iran chooses openness in re-electing Hassan Rouhani
Iranian state television has congratulated the moderate president incumbent Hassan Rohani for his re-election to the Iranian Presidency. According to......
Jeremy Corbyn’s pitch for British hearts and minds
Tax the rich and help the poor, abolish university fees and restore funding to the National Health Service; they were......
Foreign Aid Loss
The Government is raiding the aid budget yet again in 2017 with a further $303.3 million cut. The Wire’s Henry......
Expats need welcoming
The number of foreigners taking up jobs in Australia is rising year by year, with people attracted by sun surf and......
Red Cross support for total nuclear weapons ban
A total ban on nuclear weapons was advocated this week by the International Red Cross Crescent Movement during their meeting......