#theguardian.com. × #Feb.28.2025 × Israel proposes Gaza plan that gives it tighter military control than before war. Plan for IDF-protected ‘humanitarian hubs’ to selectively issue aid casts doubt on Israeli intent to withdraw
#Asia × #Israel
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.28.2025 × Weather tracker: six cyclones swirl simultaneously in southern hemisphere. Bianca, Garance and Honde churn across Indian Ocean as Alfred, Rae and Seru spin through south-west Pacific
#Weather #Asia × #India
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.28.2025 × China’s defence ministry warns Taiwan ‘we will get you, sooner or later’. Threat after Taipei announces bigger military drills appears to mirror a line from children’s film Ne Zha 2
#China #Asia × #Taiwan
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.28.2025 × Saudi border forces accused of killing ‘hundreds of Ethiopian migrants’. Witnesses making the crossing from Yemen report coming under machine-gun fire and seeing rotting bodies
#Ethiopia #Africa #Asia × #Yemen #Saudi Arabia
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.27.2025 × ARC suspends $870,000 grant to pro-Palestine academic Randa Abdel-Fattah, senators told. ARC chief Prof Peter Shergold defends decision at estimates hearing but is accused of bowing to allegations in ‘racist’ media
#Business #Education #Politics #director #Palestine #Australian continent #Australia #Asia × #Insular Oceania
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.28.2025 × No reason for China to apologise to Australia for live-fire drills, ambassador says. Xiao Qian says exercises in Tasman Sea posed ‘no threat’ to Australia and were ‘a normal kind of practice for many navies in the world’
#China #Australian continent #Australia #Asia × #Insular Oceania
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.27.2025 × Pro-Palestinian students stage sit-in at Barnard College to protest expulsions. Group storms building with dean’s office over expulsion of two students last month who interrupted a class on Israel
#Education #Palestine #USA #Asia × #North America #Israel
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.27.2025 × Netanyahu sends delegation to Egypt to continue Gaza ceasefire talks with Hamas. Israeli team heads to Cairo as end of deal’s first phase approaches, but big differences remain between two sides
#Politics #Africa #Asia × #Egypt #Israel
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.27.2025 × The Virgin-Qatar deal is welcome, but it’s not the silver bullet Australian aviation needs. At a time when money can clearly be made domestically and passengers are paying more, this deal won’t fix competition woes
#Aviation #Business #Qatar Airways #Australian continent #Australia #Asia × #Insular Oceania #Qatar
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.27.2025 × Trump says tariffs on Canada and Mexico will take effect next week. President says tariffs on US neighbors to proceed as planned and 10% levy on imports from China will be doubled
#Politics #China #Canada #Asia × #North America #Mexico
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.27.2025 × Jailed Kurdish leader calls for PKK to disarm – in shift that could shake up region. Abdullah Öcalan’s message, which follows four decades of guerrilla warfare, will have far-reaching implications
#Turkey #Asia ×
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.27.2025 × UK is ‘hostile environment’ for Afghans amid rise in refusal of asylum claims, lawyer says. In the last quarter of 2024, 2,000 Afghan asylum seekers had their claims refused, up from 48 in the same period in 2023
#United Kingdom #Europe #Asia × #Afghanistan
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.27.2025 × Why has PKK leader called on group to dissolve – and why does it matter?. Abdullah Öcalan’s declaration paves way for end to 40-year conflict between militant Kurdish groups and Turkish state
#Turkey #Asia ×
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.27.2025 × Third-party groups join election fray with accusations Greens and teals threaten Australia’s ‘stability’. One initiative, Better Australia, claims in a draft flyer to have helped reduce Greens support in NSW local and Queensland state campaigns that focused on the party’s stance on Israel
#Australian continent #Australia #Asia × #Insular Oceania #Israel
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.27.2025 × Thailand deports dozens of Uyghurs to China despite torture fears. Rights experts say group, who have been detained for more than 10 years, face risk of disappearance and imprisonment
#China #Asia × #Thailand
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.27.2025 × Penny Wong accuses Coalition of ‘gunboat diplomacy’ in Senate estimates as Chinese warships sail into Great Australian Bight. James Paterson questions whether PM was across detail of live-fire drill, prompting Wong to say opposition senator ‘not actually interested in detail’
#Politics #China #Australian continent #Australia #Asia × #Insular Oceania
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.27.2025 × North Korea behind $1.5bn hack of crypto exchange ByBit, says FBI. The US agency said it refers to this specific North Korean malicious cyber activity as ‘TraderTraitor’
#USA #North Korea #Asia × #North America
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.27.2025 × New Zealand’s top diplomat tells China sudden live-fire drills represent ‘failure’ in relationship. Winston Peters says he told Chinese counterpart Wang Yi not enough warning was given about recent navy exercises that forced planes to divert
#China #Asia × #Insular Oceania #New Zealand
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.26.2025 × Hamas returns bodies of four hostages as ceasefire appears to get back on track. Israel releases more Palestinian prisoners in exchange and says identities of deceased Israelis not yet confirmed
#Palestine #Asia × #Israel
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.26.2025 × New York governor orders removal of Palestinian studies job posting at Cuny. Hunter College faculty and staff union condemns Kathy Hochul’s order to take down listing, calling it ‘overreach of authority’
#Education #Politics #Palestine #Asia ×
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.26.2025 × Viral photo makes ‘Puppy Mountain’ in China an instant sensation. Guo Qingshan’s image of a cliff on the edge of the Yangtze River in Hubei province has been viewed millions of times
#China #Asia ×
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.26.2025 × Nvidia to report first earnings since shock debut of Chinese AI DeepSeek. Investors will be eyeing firm’s financials for signs of slowing demand after revelation high-end chips not necessary
#Business #Tech #China #Asia ×
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.26.2025 × ‘It wasn’t nice’: Australian couple sat next to corpse on long-haul flight. Mitchell Ring and Jennifer Colin say woman who died en route to Doha was left next to them by Qatar Airways staff
#Aviation #Qatar Airways #Australian continent #Australia #Asia × #Insular Oceania #Qatar
#theguardian.com. × #Feb.26.2025 × A murky picture has emerged over China’s live-fire drills. Who knew what when?. Here’s what we know about how Australia learned about Chinese navy exercises held in the Tasman Sea over two days
#China #Australian continent #Australia #Asia × #Insular Oceania
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