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Published on 04:21 GMT

A rubbish election: voting in Australia produces mountains of waste - but there’s a better way

More than 18 million Australians voted on Saturday, after walking past countless corflutes, reading campaign flyers and reviewing how-to-vote cards. The 2025 federal election was Australia’s biggest yet, with 710,000 more people on the electoral roll than …

Source: The Conversation - Neutral
Published on 05:48 GMT

PNG PM Marape Congratulates Albanese on Re-Election, Reaffirms Strong PNG-Australia Ties

Papua New Guinea Prime Minister James Marape has extended his congratulations to Anthony Albanese following his re-election as Prime Minister of Australia, highlighting the deep-rooted friendship and shared legacy between the two nations.In a statement, …

Source: Papua New Guinea Today - Indeterminate
Published on 04:00 GMT

Marape hails Australian PM on his re-election

PRIME Minister James Marape while congratulating Anthony Albanese on his re-election as Australian Prime Minister reaffirmed the enduring bonds of friendship, cooperation and shared history between the two nations. “On behalf of the Government and people …

Source: The National - Indeterminate
Published on 06:42 GMT

Australian values key to rethinking defence strategy

The re-elected Labor Government has a chance to adopt a defence strategy that values what's most important to Australians — their very lives. Dr Bronwyn Kelly writes. AT THE RECENT National Press Club forum organised by former PM Malcolm Turnbull on …

Source: Independent Australia - Left-wing
Published on 05:29 GMT

Australians heed US warning

Reading Time: 3 minutes With a resounding victory in the 2025 Federal Election, the ALP has claimed a mandate they have not enjoyed in generations. The count continues, but the Albanese government looks set to pick up several seats, triumphing in an …

Source: Indian Link - Pending
Published on 06:21 GMT

Australian uni wants to ‘prebunk’ misinformation before it even reaches you

Today, much like confetti at a Pride parade, the term 'Orwellian' is thrown around with reckless abandon. Due to misuse and overuse, it has lost much of its power. But, sometimes, just sometimes, no other word will do. This brings us to what is …

Source: Sky News Australia - Right-wing
Published on 09:47 GMT

From Australia to Canada: How Donald Trump is making Left right again

In 2025, the shadow of US president Donald Trump looms larger than ever — not only over American politics but across the globe. Yet, as Trump seeks to export his brand of right-wing populism and "America First" policies, the impact has been …

Source: The Times of India - Center-right
Published on 10:09 GMT

Foreign Ministry congratulates Australia and Singapore on election success

On Sunday, the Foreign Ministry congratulated both Singapore and Australia on the successful conclusion of their elections. (Photo: Rti) The Foreign Ministry congratulated the Australian and Singaprean governments on the successful completion of their …

Source: Radio Taiwan International - Public Broadcaster
Published on May 4, 2025

What has Anthony Albanese promised to do for West Australians?

Voters across the nation have given Anthony Albanese's Labor government a second term in office. What specifically has been promised for West Australians? Cost-of-living sweeteners Firstly, let's deal with the big-ticket cost-of-living pledges that …

Source: ABC (Australian Broadcasting Corporation) - Neutral
Published on May 4, 2025

‘We Stand With Israel’: Australian Lawmakers Urge Global Action in Powerful Message

After a landslide reelection of Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, Australian parliamentarians visiting Israel vowed stronger advocacy against rising antisemitism After 18 months of rising antisemitism across Australia and a federal government under the …

Source: Media Line - Indeterminate
Published on May 4, 2025

Australia lays out red carpet for rapid green energy transition. Can Labor seize the moment?

What an opportunity Australia has before it. The thumping victory to Labor, unimaginable just months ago, or even while chomping on the democracy sausage on Saturday afternoon, means that the Australian federal government now has a clear mandate to do …

Source: Renew Economy - Pending
Published on May 4, 2025

Chinese Australians see frustration and humour in Liberal 'spies' claim

Chinese Australians have pushed back strongly against the Liberal Party during Saturday's federal election, after a video clip emerged of Liberal senator Jane Hume referring to alleged "Chinese spies" volunteering for Labor candidate Clare O…

Source: ABC (Australian Broadcasting Corporation) - Neutral
Published on May 4, 2025

People who call Australia home should not reject our values and way of life

For most of my life, I've felt a strong sense of belonging, secure in the belief that my fellow Australians shared that same love for our country. I assumed we were united by a quiet pride - one that shows up in singing the anthem, raising the flag on …

Source: Queensland Country Life - Neutral
Published on May 4, 2025

Prime Minister Marape congratulates Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese on re-election victory

Prime Minister James Marape extended his congratulations to Anthony Albanese on his re-election as Australian Prime Minister, highlighting the enduring friendship and cooperative relationship between their nations. “On behalf of the Government and People …

Source: Papua New Guinea Post Courier - Neutral
Published on 03:40 GMT

Politics of division rejected

Returning PM Anthony Albanese celebrates his election victory with fiancée Jodie Haydon and son Nathan on Saturday night. Photo: Anthony Albanese FB. Labor is on track to a thumping majority, with Peter Dutton’s Coalition cut to shreds, following an …

Source: Echonetdaily - Left-wing
Published on May 3, 2025

Australian federal election 2025: Labor on track for huge majority after landslide win – as it happened

Key eventsShow key events onlyPlease turn on JavaScript to use this feature What we learned; election night 2025 What. A. Night. I don’t think many of us can say we saw that result coming. That’s where we’ll leave you for tonight, thank you so much for …

Source: The Guardian - Center-left
Published on May 3, 2025

The democracy sausage eaten by Labor landslide. What’s next?

The Labor party added at least ten more seats to return with a clear majority, while a leaderless LNP will be licking their wounds and wondering where to from here. Kim Wingerei reports. The headlines will be about a Labor landslide and Peter Dutton losing …

Source: Michael West Media - Left-wing
Published on May 3, 2025

Australia’s ruling Labor Party secures historic victory in election shaped by Trump

Open this photo in gallery:Australia's Opposition Leader Peter Dutton waves after conceding defeat in the general election at the Liberal Party election night event in Brisbane on May 3.PATRICK HAMILTON/AFP/Getty Images The ruling Labor Party …

Source: The Globe and Mail - Neutral
Published on May 3, 2025

‘Concerning’: US’ wild move against Australia

The US State Department has taken the unusual step of calling out the Australian government for “censorship”, after an anti-trans activist’s posts on X were geo-blocked for being “offensive”. Canadian internet personality and anti-trans protester Chris …

Source: Cairns Post - Neutral

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Published on May 2, 2025 - 01:06 GMT

Turkey at a Crossroads: Protests, Crackdowns, and the Future of Democracy

The arrest of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu has sparked the largest wave of public protests in Turkey in over a decade, signaling a potential turning point in the country’s political trajectory. As the opposition rallies support and President Erdoğan …

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Published on May 5, 2025 - 07:40 GMT

Ukraine critic secures first term of Romanian presidential election rerun

(MENAFN) George Simion, a nationalist politician known for his criticism of the EU and opposition to Ukraine, has emerged as the frontrunner in the first round of Romania’s presidential election rerun, held on Sunday. With over 95% of votes counted, Simion …

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Published on May 4, 2025 - 18:14 GMT

Half of Germans Support Ban on AfD

(MENAFN) Close to half of the German population is in favor of prohibiting the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party after it was labeled an “extremist” organization by the country's internal security service. This sentiment was captured in a …

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Published on May 4, 2025 - 10:51 GMT

Government commemorates World Press Freedom Day

Government joins the international community in commemorating World Press Freedom Day (3 May 2025), a day that reaffirms the importance of a free and independent media in strengthening democracy. World Press Freedom Day serves as an opportunity to …

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Published on May 4, 2025 - 10:01 GMT

Vance claims Germany ‘has rebuilt the Berlin Wall’

(MENAFN) US Vice President J.D. Vance has sharply criticized the German government's treatment of the right-wing Alternative for Germany (AfD) party, comparing it to rebuilding the Berlin Wall. His comments came after Germany’s domestic intelligence …

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Published on May 4, 2025 - 09:02 GMT

Rubio describes Germany as ‘tyranny in disguise’

(MENAFN) US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has strongly criticized Germany for labeling the Alternative for Germany (AfD) party as "extremist," calling the move an affront to democracy. In a post on X (formerly Twitter) on Friday, Rubio argued …

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Published on May 4, 2025 - 09:01 GMT

Berlin denies Rubio’s claims of ‘tyranny in disguise’

(MENAFN) Berlin has firmly rejected US Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s claim that Germany is exhibiting “tyranny in disguise” after the right-wing Alternative for Germany (AfD) party was officially classified as “extremist.” The German Foreign Ministry …

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Published on May 4, 2025 - 09:02 GMT

German intel organization describes AfD as ‘extremist’

(MENAFN) Germany’s domestic intelligence agency, the Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution (BfV), has officially designated the right-wing Alternative for Germany (AfD) party as “extremist,” even as the party leads in national opinion polls …

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Published on May 5, 2025 - 06:34 GMT

After Clergy Arrested for Praying, Moral Monday Returns to U.S. Supreme Court to Confront Deadly Federal Budget

Faith leaders and impacted people to hold prayerful protest calling out a budget that will kill Medicaid, starve children, and abandon the poor WASHINGTON DC, DC, UNITED STATES, May 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On Monday, May 5, 2025, at 11:00 …

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Published on May 5, 2025 - 06:56 GMT

Enhancing Military Transparency: International Seminar on the Vienna Document 2011 was held in Almaty as part of ...

From 22 to 24 April 2025, the OSCE Programme Office in Astana, in co-operation with the Centre for Arms Control and Inspection Support and the Kazakhstan Peace Operations Centre (KAZCENT) of the Ministry of Defence of the Republic of Kazakhstan, and with …

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Published on May 3, 2025 - 18:59 GMT

AMMWEC and UPF Honor Pakistani Senator Kamran Michael for Championing Religious Freedom

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The American Muslim & Multifaith Women’s Empowerment Council (AMMWEC), in partnership with the Universal Peace Federation (UPF), proudly presented awards to Pakistani Senator …

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Published on May 3, 2025 - 16:04 GMT

Statement by the OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina on the Occasion of World Press Freedom Day

Sarajevo, 3 May 2025 – A free society depends on a free press. In recognition of World Press Freedom Day, the OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina (Mission) reaffirms its continued commitment to defending the fundamental right to free and independent …

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Published on May 2, 2025 - 20:59 GMT

Quin Christian and Eugene Rhuggenaath Engage in Exchange of Ideas in Washington for Curaçao’s Sustainable Development

A focus on sustainable development and future-proof investments WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- During a visit with U.S. lawmakers last week, Quin Christian held a productive meeting with former Prime Minister of Curacao …

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Published on May 3, 2025 - 06:26 GMT

Many Citizens of Redington Beach Seeking Formal Complaints Regarding Alleged Retaliation by Local Officials

We The People Of Redington Beach Image REDINGTON BEACH, Fla., May 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Citizens for Fair Governance, a civil rights advocacy group representing many residents of Redington Beach, Florida, are seeking to file a formal complaint with …

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Published on May 2, 2025 - 17:00 GMT

EIN Presswire’s Debut Edition of ‘Heard on the Streets': PR Expert Clears Up Important PR Misconception

Sherrie Handrinos discusses how to earn media coverage and the key differences between earned PR and paid placement WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In the debut edition of “Heard on the Streets,” a new series on …

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Published on May 2, 2025 - 14:32 GMT

President Trump Backs Italian Columbus as Notorious Historian Challenges Italian Columbus Myth and Fraud

President Trump revives Columbus Day as renowned historian dares to correct ancient misconceptions that have shaped American misunderstandings for generations. TRELEW, PANTAGONIA, ARGENTINA, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As President Donald …

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Published on May 2, 2025 - 23:28 GMT

ThinkCareBelieve: Week 15 of the Trump Administration

Washington, DC, May 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Link to ThinkCareBelieve's Article: https://thinkcarebelieve.blog/2025/05/02/week-15-of-the-trump-administration/ Article on Deportations, Criminal Aliens and Child …

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Published on May 2, 2025 - 20:47 GMT

Empowering the Next Generation: OSCE Trains Over 3,000 Youth in Financial Literacy across Kyrgyzstan

For several years, the OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek (POiB) has been leading a sustained effort to promote financial literacy among youth in Kyrgyzstan. Through comprehensive training programmes held annually across the country, the POiB helps young …

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Published on May 2, 2025 - 20:46 GMT

Building Climate Resilience: OSCE Chairpersonship Event in Vienna

VIENNA, 2 May 2025 – Over 140 participants from OSCE Participating States, Partners for Co-operation, OSCE Institutions, civil society, and international organizations gathered in Vienna for the "Resilient Together in a Changing Climate" …

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Published on May 2, 2025 - 20:46 GMT

International observers to Romania’s repeat presidential election to hold press conference on Monday

BUCHAREST, 2 May 2025 – International election observers will hold a press conference to present their findings following the repeat presidential election in Romania. What: A press conference of the international election observation mission to the repeat …

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Published on May 2, 2025 - 20:46 GMT

OSCE and EU support Central Asian states to safeguard non-profit organizations from abuse by terrorists

Ensuring a proportionate approach to combating the instrumentalization of non-profit organizations (NPOs) by terrorists in Central Asia was the focus of a workshop organized by the OSCE Transnational Threats Department and the EU Global Facility on Anti- …

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Published on May 2, 2025 - 08:03 GMT

Navigate The Legal Landscape With Global Law Experts Comprehensive International Business Law Handbook

GLE’s International Business Law Handbook connects global businesses with top lawyers across 100+ countries and 35 practice areas for legal success. TX, UNITED STATES, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With businesses increasingly operating …

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Published on May 2, 2025 - 04:38 GMT

Essay Contest Winners Celebrate Why They Like Carson by Showcasing Schools, Parks, Restaurants, and Community

CARSON, CA, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The City of Carson hosted its annual “Why I Like Carson” Essay Writing Contest Awards Ceremony on Tuesday, April 30, 2025, at the Carson Event Center. The "Why I Like Carson" …

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Published on May 2, 2025 - 11:38 GMT

OSCE strengthens law enforcement and judicial response to gender-based violence through survivor engagement and theater ...

On 28 and 29 April, the OSCE Transnational Threats Department, in co-operation with the OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina, held a two-day training course on gender-based violence (GBV) for 24 police and judicial professionals from the Federation of …

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Published on May 2, 2025 - 11:38 GMT

OSCE Chairperson and OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media reaffirm necessity of media freedom to mark World Press ...

VIENNA/HELSINKI, 2 May 2025 — On World Press Freedom Day, the OSCE Chairperson-in-Office Finnish Foreign Minister Elina Valtonen and the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media (RFoM) Jan Braathu reaffirm the necessity of upholding media freedom in …

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Published on May 1, 2025 - 21:16 GMT

National Bar Association President Issues Statement Condemning Trump Administration’s Attempt to Erase Black History

Wiley S. Adams denounces removal of key African American artifacts from the Smithsonian as a direct attack on truth and justice WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Wiley S. Adams, President of the National Bar …

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Published on May 1, 2025 - 19:27 GMT

Treatment Communities of America Celebrates 50 Years of Advancing Substance Use Disorder Treatment and Recovery

For five decades, Treatment Communities of America (TCA) has been advocating for effective, person-centered substance use disorder treatment. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Treatment Communities of America (TCA), a …

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Published on May 1, 2025 - 18:15 GMT

TMA Champions Myositis Awareness Month and Resolution in US House of Representatives

Rep. Rich McCormick (R - GA) introduces a resolution in the US House of Representatives supporting the designation of May as National Myositis Awareness Month. COLUMBIA, MD, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- May is Myositis Awareness …

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