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Good Morning Australia!! - Australians were hurt in that mass-stabbing in London - The IOC opens the Olympic Doors to Russia - Was Trump's wife an Illegal Immigrant? - And more in your CareerSpot Global News Briefs:
Stabbing Sets London On Edge
People rolling in to work on Thursday morning in London probably noticed an increased presence of anti-terrorism cops on streets and in the tubes; this is because of deadly stabbing in Russell Square, a park near the British Museum and several other tourism attractions.
Green, Government - Aussie Government Reduces CSIRO Cuts After Record Hot 2015
The Turnbull Government is reversing some of the cuts to CSIRO's climate science research, losing only 20 jobs instead of the 96 cuts that were announced earlier this year. It comes just as a report shows that Climate Change isn't coming - it's already here and the change is coming much faster than expected.
Government - Immigration Department Refutes Damning Nauru Report
The Australian Department of Immigration and Border Protection is refuting a hard-hitting reporting from the world's top two human rights watchdogs accusing the government of deliberately allowing horrible abuses to occur in the Nauru detention camp for asylum seekers.
World AM News Briefs For Thursday, 4 August 2016
Good Morning Australia!! - Hundreds of passengers manage to survive a plane crash with a giant fireball - While Trump goes loopy on them, GOP leaders fret over how to salvage 2016 - China tests its amazing bus that soars over traffic jams - And more in your CareerSpot World News Briefs:
Rights Groups Condemn Australia Over Nauru Refugees
It's not just that conditions in the Nauru detention camp for refugees seeking asylum in Australia are abysmal, violent, and occasionally fatal to occupants - it's that the Australian government knows it, and keeps it that way as policy to deter other asylum seekers. That is the stunning accusation from the world's top two human rights watchdogs.
Green, Health - Global Warming Frees Killer Siberian Anthrax
Russia has sent biological warfare troops to a remote area of Siberia where an anthrax outbreak has caused death and illness, and the threat to the local way of life. But the enemy isn't some other military or state actor - Global Warming caused this outbreak.
World AM News Briefs For Wednesday, 3 August 2016
Good Morning Australia!! - Obama throws down the gauntlet over "unfit" Trump - Trump takes it out on a baby - The bloodbath in Duterte's Philippines - And more in your CareerSpot Global News Briefs:
Green, Logistics - Solar City Accepts Tesla Bid
Solar panel installer Solar City is accepting Tesla Motor Corporation's US$2.6 Billion bid to buy the company and merge the two into a global, carbon-free energy and transportation powerhouse.
Resources, Logistics - EU Adopts Anti-Dumping Tariffs
Beijing is not happy after the European Union last week imposed anti-dumping tariffs on certain Chinese steel imports. It's a sign the bloc is stepping up efforts to protect European steelmakers that are struggling with overcapacity.
Green, Logistics - South Korea Bans Volkswagen
South Korea is ordering Volkswagen to immediately suspend sales of all 80 of its models that it markets in the country, and slamming VW with a AU$16 Million fine. All this, for allegedly fabricating documents for emissions tests.
World AM News Briefs For Tuesday, 2 August 2016
Good Morning Australia!! - The US opens a new front against the so-called Islamic State, just as the terrorist group threatens Russia - A major US veterans' group pushes back against Trump's disrespect of a Gold star family - And you maybe shocked at the number of cooties and germs living in the waters that will host Olympic Sports beginning this week - And more in your CareerSpot Global News Briefs:
Health, Government - Medical Cannabis Comes To NSW
Starting today - 1 August 2016 - new regulations come into effect that allow Doctors in New South Wales to prescribe medical marijuana for seriously ill patients, as long as all other treatment options have been exhausted.
Health - Prostate Cancer Test Bungle In SA
Faulty prostate cancer tests used on dozens of men in South Australia led to one man being given unnecessary radiation treatment, and more than 50 other men were wrongly led to believe their cancers had returned.
World AM News Briefs For Monday, 1 August 2016
Good Morning Australia!! - Trump is getting hammered after slandering the mother of a fallen war hero - Hillary Clinton accuses Russia of hacking her political campaign - A woman pol bursts through Tokyo's "iron plate" ceiling - Muslims step up for France - And more in your CareerSpot Global News Briefs:
World News Briefs For Sunday, 31 July 2014
Hello Australia!! - Tragedy in the sky above Texas - Scumbag Trump rips the family of a US military hero - A jail cell better than most young people's apartments - And more in your CareerSpot Global News Briefs:
World News Briefs For Saturday, 30 July 2016
Hello Australia!! - Bombs destroy a maternity hospital in Syria - Erdogan spins conspiracy theories while slamming his biggest ally - Another group of Russians have been kicked out of the Olympics - And more in your CareerSpot Global News Briefs:
Government - Hillary Makes History, Hazes Trump
With a lot of Katy Perry songs providing the soundtrack for the evening, former US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has accepting her Democratic Party's nomination for President of the United States of America - the first woman to lead a major party ticket in the US.
Government - Turnbull Shanks Rudd
asdPrime Minister Malcolm Turnbull denies he has bowed to the petty and provincial whims of conservatives in his cabinet by refusing to nominate his predecessor former PM Kevin Rudd for the role of Secretary-general of the United Nations.
World AM News Briefs For Friday, 29 July 2016
Good Morning Australia!! - China plans military drills in the South China Sea with a friend - Indonesia executes international drug convicts - Turkey's bitter eternal punishment for coup plotters - And more in your CareerSpot World News Briefs:
Government - Obama, Biden Make The Case
With a larger television audience watching the US Democratic Party national convention than the republican convention a week earlier, the put on a powerful line of speakers to boost former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and bury fascist Demogague Donald Trump.