Eyeing China, Biden and allies unveil nuclear-powered submarine plan for Australia The leaders of the United States, Australia and Britain on Monday unveiled details of a plan to provide Australia with nuclear-powered attack submarines, a major step to counter China’s ambitions in the Indo-Pacific. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Eyeing China, Biden and allies unveil nuclear-powered submarine plan for Australia
Under the deal, the United States intends to sell Australia three US Virginia class nuclear-powered submarines in the early 2030s, with an option to buy two more if needed, the joint statement said.An Uzbek man who killed eight people in a truck attack in New York six years ago will spend the rest of his life in jail after jurors were unable to agree on the death penalty Monday.
Moscow said it wanted to see “tangible progress” on a parallel agreement on Russian exports before the deal comes up for renewal again.
South Africa Latest News, South Africa Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Heavy rain in Australia triggers flood evacuations in QueenslandSYDNEY — Emergency services in Australia's Queensland state evacuated residents to higher ground on Saturday (March 11), as record-breaking floods sparked by heavy rain lashed the region's northwest. Fifty three residents of the isolated Gulf Country town of Burketown, about 2,115km northwest of state capital Brisbane, had been evacuated since heavy rain triggered floods earlier this week, police said Saturday....
Read more »
Private jets, Cartier watch: Hillsong under probe in Australia after claims of misuse of church fundsAn Australian MP accused the church’s founder Brian Houston of spending lavishly using church funds. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Read more »
Kohli ends hundred drought in style, India in charge v AustraliaAHMEDABAD, India :Virat Kohli ended his agonising wait for a test century with a painstaking 186 as India racked up 571 to claim a lead of 91 in the fourth and final test against Australia on Sunday.The hosts, who lead the series 2-1, strung together six 50-plus partnerships at the top to effectively put them
Read more »
Kohli ends hundred drought, India in charge v AustraliaAHMEDABAD, India :Virat Kohli ended his agonising wait for a test century with a painstaking 186 as India racked up 571 to claim a lead of 91 in the fourth and final test against Australia on Sunday.The hosts, who lead the series 2-1, strung together six 50-plus partnerships at the top to effectively put them
Read more »
Flood water inundates Australia's northern Queensland, crocodile sightings reported'A timely reminder to stay out of floodwaters as you never know what is lurking beneath,” Queensland police said. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Read more »