Day: October 3, 2021

Categories Shows

AUKUS pact means China can strike Australia with nuclear weapons if war breaks out

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On this episode of Going Underground, we firstly speak to Victor Gao, vice president of the Center for China and Globalization. He discusses Western navies sailing close to China as it marked its 72nd National Day, the West using freedom of navigation to challenge China’s sovereignty, and the recent energy crisis in China and its causes. He also looks at the AUKUS security pact between Australia … Read More >AUKUS pact means China can strike Australia with nuclear weapons if war breaks out

Categories Asia & Pacific

Not stopping at ‘provocative military activity,’ US demands China halt even ‘diplomatic & economic pressure’ towards Taiwan

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In a threatening statement on Beijing’s “destabilizing” military moves that was published on Sunday, the US State Department warned China against even diplomatically and economically pressuring Taiwan in its own interests. … Read More >Not stopping at ‘provocative military activity,’ US demands China halt even ‘diplomatic & economic pressure’ towards Taiwan

Categories Middle East

At least two killed, three injured in blast outside Kabul mosque during funeral ceremony for top Taliban official’s mother

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A number of civilians were killed outside a major Kabul mosque, which was rocked by an explosion during a funeral ceremony for the mother of a top Taliban official. Three suspects have been detained following the incident. … Read More >At least two killed, three injured in blast outside Kabul mosque during funeral ceremony for top Taliban official’s mother

Categories Op-ed

Greta is favourite to win the Nobel Peace Prize because, bafflingly, our elites are still in thrall to this child prophet of doom

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St. Greta Thunberg has been nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize for the third year running and is the bookies’ favourite, for her services to infantile ranting, doom-mongering, and historical illiteracy. Just one question: why? … Read More >Greta is favourite to win the Nobel Peace Prize because, bafflingly, our elites are still in thrall to this child prophet of doom

Categories Middle East

Israel delays Covid Green Pass update after Health Ministry’s system crashes under massive traffic

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Israel’s plan to reissue coronavirus Green Passes, making them available only to those with booster shots, has been delayed, after the ministry’s dedicated website failed to handle the traffic overload and crashed. … Read More >Israel delays Covid Green Pass update after Health Ministry’s system crashes under massive traffic

Categories World

245 days and counting: Melbourne surpasses Buenos Aires and sets world record for most time spent in lockdown

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Australia’s Melbourne has displaced the capital of Argentina as the record holder for the city with the most days spent under Covid-19 lockdowns, the country’s media reported amid a surge in cases. … Read More >245 days and counting: Melbourne surpasses Buenos Aires and sets world record for most time spent in lockdown