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5 hours ago · The temperatures aren't expected to soar as high as they did during a heat wave in the Pacific Northwest in 2021 which killed an estimated 600 people across Oregon, Washington and western Canada.
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- Aoife Hilton with wires
8 hours ago · "The modernization plan, which will be implemented over the next several years, reflects over $10 billion of capability investments to enhance the U.S.-Japan Alliance, bolster regional deterrence ...
1 hour ago · The United States is encouraging partnerships between the Nato alliance and friendly countries across the world, in particular those in the Indo-Pacific region, the White House said on Monday, on the eve of the crucial Nato summit here. Leaders from 38 different countries have gathered in Washington ...
1 hour ago · Australian government named a special envoy Tuesday, July 9, 2024 to confront a rise in antisemitism across the country since the Israel-Hamas war began. A similar envoy will soon be appointed to challenge Islamophobia in Australia and both will promote social cohesion, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese told reporters at the Sydney Jewish Museum.
5 hours ago · Treasurer Jim Chalmers has pledged $6.3 million to fight money laundering and chase criminals in a boost for the financial sector across the Pacific Islands. Mr Chalmers told delegates at the Pacific Banking Forum in Brisbane “you can bank on us” as the Federal Government works to build influence in the neighbourhood amid the rise of China.
5 hours ago · Between 2011 and 2022, the Pacific region lost around 80% of its correspondent banking relationships in services denominated in U.S. dollars, Australia's Assistant Treasurer Stephen Jones told the ...
5 hours ago · Asia-Pacific markets rose on Tuesday, tracking gains on Wall Street that saw the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq Composite closing at record highs overnight.
