Browsing Tag

Australia

Australia Denounces Lethal Assault on Police Headquarters in Benin

Benin Faces Growing Security Threats: A Call for Collective Action In a somber moment for a nation typically celebrated for its stability, Benin has found itself reeling from a deadly attack on a police station near its border with Nigeria. The incident, which took place on October 5, resulted in the tragic loss of several members of the security forces and sent ripples of fear and uncertainty through communities already grappling with rising violence. From Stability to Strain For decades, Benin has stood as a beacon of…

Cassius, the world’s biggest captive crocodile, passes away in Australia.

In a poignant turn of events, a remarkable Australian crocodile, measuring an impressive five and a half meters (or 18 feet) long, has passed away, as confirmed by a renowned wildlife sanctuary. This majestic creature, known as Cassius, previously held the title of the largest crocodile in captivity. Estimates suggest that Cassius was over 110 years old, a remarkable lifespan for a saltwater crocodile. His passing comes after a period of declining health that became apparent on October 15, as reported by Marineland…

Taiwan Remains Resolute Following South African Government’s Office Decision

The Taiwanese government has firmly declined South Africa's request to shift its representative office from Pretoria to Johannesburg. This demand followed pressure from China, which had urged the South African administration to complete the relocation by the end of October. Speaking on behalf of Taiwan, Foreign Minister Lin Chia-lung emphasized the importance of honoring a 1997 agreement. That year marked a significant turning point; Pretoria officially severed diplomatic ties with Taipei but allowed Taiwan to retain its…

an Australian company chosen to lead

In the Democratic Republic of Congo, the extension of the Grand Inga Dam in the Goma region could finally see the light of day. On Sunday the 14th, President Félix Tsishekedi took the floor to announce the name of the partner chosen for this project, estimated at 80 billion dollars (US). This is the Australian mining magnate Andrew Forrest, who after making his fortune mining iron ore wants to become a…

This website uses cookies to improve your experience. We'll assume you're ok with this, but you can opt-out if you wish. Accept Read More