Prince William speaks at Boston City HallGood morning America Prince William addresses crowd in Boston; ‘Absolutely happy to be with you’WCVB channel 5 Boston Prince William thanks the “Hardy Bostonians Braving the Rain” at the first US eventYahoo life Prince William addresses crowds at City Hall Plaza in Boston’s first public appearanceThe Boston Globe Prince … Read more
A former maid at Buckingham Palace was one of many South Australians to share their memories of Queen Elizabeth II after the monarch’s death at the age of 96. Most important points: Amber Kemp worked as a maid at Buckingham Palace between 2005 and 2006 Queen Elizabeth II visited SA seven times from 1954 and … Read more
‘China has been preparing to invade Taiwan for years’ | The worldABC News (Australia) Penny Wong urges calm after China criticizes response to Taiwan Strait aggressionSky News Australia The ripples in China were felt as far as EuropeMandurah Mail View full coverage on Google News
WASHINGTON, DC. (CW44 News At 10 | CNN) – US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi landed in Taipei on Tuesday marking a major show of support for Taiwan despite China’s threats of retaliation. Pelosi’s stop in Taipei marks the first time in 25 years that a speaker from the US House visits Taiwan. Her journey comes … Read more
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Pope Francis will arrive in Canada today for a visit expressly designed to engage indigenous peoples across the country, address the Catholic Church’s role in the residential school system and take steps toward reconciliation. From the 17th century to the 1990s, approximately 150,000 children are known to have been passed through the residential school system, … Read more
When the Russian invasion of Ukraine began on February 24, Australian embassy officer Nadia Teriokhina had one thought on her mind: she didn’t want to get trapped behind enemy lines. She told Anthony Albanese that she counted herself among the lucky ones. Hundreds were massacred in Bucha, outside Kiev, and about 10 minutes from her … Read more
Foreign Minister Penny Wong has raised the ongoing detention of Australian citizen Chau Van Kham with Vietnam’s top brass this week, after a United Nations body found he was arbitrarily detained and “forcibly disappeared”. Key points: Sydney man Chau Van Kham has been imprisoned for more than three years A UN working group has called for … Read more
Foreign Minister Penny Wong’s visit to South-East Asia this week has a much more personal element than the usual bilateral talks with regional government ministers and officials. Key points: Senator Wong’s trip to Malaysia will include a side visit to her own hometown Kota Kinabalu Her brother James has told local media they will have a … Read more