JD Vance and Tim Walz face off during U.S. VP debate

JD Vance and Tim Walz face off during U.S. VP debate

Breadcrumb Trail Links World Author of the article: Canadian Press Kelly Geraldine Malone Published Oct 01, 2024  •  2 minute read You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account. This combination of images shows Republican vice-presidential nominee Sen. JD Vance, R-Ohio, at left in Erie, Pa., … Read more

Young Chinese are ‘retiring’ in the countryside as China’s unemployment woes grate

Young Chinese are ‘retiring’ in the countryside as China’s unemployment woes grate

A girl hugging a young cattle at a breeding farm in Chongqing, China. Vcg | Visual China Group | Getty Images Fed up with China’s employment situation, young people on the mainland are retreating to the countryside. China’s Gen Z and millennials are increasingly documenting their rural day-to-day “retirement” lives on social media after declaring … Read more

China property stocks surge to highest levels in a year as stimulus rally continues

China property stocks surge to highest levels in a year as stimulus rally continues

SHENZHEN, CHINA – MARCH 09: View of high commercial and residential buildings on March 9, 2016 in Shenzhen, China. General economic slowdown continues in China while the property price and stock bubble faces risk. (Photo by Zhong Zhi/Getty Images) Zhong Zhi | Getty Images News | Getty Images Shares of most Hong Kong-listed Chinese property … Read more

Ireland reveals how it plans to spend its $14 billion Apple windfall

Ireland reveals how it plans to spend its  billion Apple windfall

Pedestrians on Anne Street South in Dublin, Ireland, on Thursday, March 28, 2024. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images Ireland’s government on Tuesday outlined how it intends to spend 13 billion euros ($14.4 billion) in Apple back taxes — a windfall that Dublin actually spent several years fighting to avoid. In a bumper pre-election budget … Read more

Sydney high school teacher Tayla Brailey fronts court accused of abuse of teenage students

Sydney high school teacher Tayla Brailey fronts court accused of abuse of teenage students

Sydney teacher Tayla Brailey has fronted court, accused of a string of offences, including engaging in sexual acts with two students in her care. The 30-year-old was arrested at a school in the city’s southwest in April after it was alleged a 17-year-old boy had been sexually touched by a teacher. She was granted condition … Read more

China says it filed an appeal to WTO over Canada’s tariffs on EVs and metals

China says it filed an appeal to WTO over Canada’s tariffs on EVs and metals

Canada and China, two flags waving against blue sky. 3d image Aleksandra Aleshchenko | Istock | Getty Images China on Wednesday announced that it has filed an appeal with the World Trade Organization, asking the organization to rule on the recent tariffs that Canada imposed on Chinese electric vehicles and metal products. In August, Canada … Read more

Who won Vance-Walz debate?

Who won Vance-Walz debate?

(NewsNation) — The first and only vice presidential debate of the 2024 election has come to a close, and political experts joined NewsNation to discuss the format, content and how the candidates stacked up against each other. The debate between Republican vice presidential nominee Sen. JD Vance of Ohio and Democratic vice presidential nominee Gov. Tim Walz of Minnesota was very civil, with … Read more

Julian Assange says he ‘pleaded guilty to journalism’ in 1st remarks since being freed – National

Julian Assange says he ‘pleaded guilty to journalism’ in 1st remarks since being freed – National

Julian Assange, the founder of whistleblower media group WikiLeaks, told European lawmakers on Tuesday his guilty plea to U.S. espionage accusations was necessary because legal and political efforts to protect his freedom were not sufficient. “I eventually chose freedom over an unrealisable justice,” Assange said, in his first public comments since his release from prison, … Read more

Democrat Tim Walz and Republican JD Vance clash during US vice presidential debate

Democrat Tim Walz and Republican JD Vance clash during US vice presidential debate

Democrat Tim Walz and Republican JD Vance have clashed over the Middle East crisis, immigration, taxes, climate change and energy at a US vice presidential debate whose first half was heavy on policy disagreements but light on personal attacks. The two rivals, who have savaged each other on the campaign trail, largely avoided going after … Read more