Australia hikes cigarette taxes for second time this year, making it MOST EXPENSIVE place in the WORLD to smoke
It costs AU$1.75 (US$1.29) per cigarette in Australia after the country slapped a second tax…More
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Macron threatens Lebanon with sanctions unless Beirut brings about ‘real change’ in three months
Paris will slap Lebanese elites with sanctions and could even withhold crucial financial aid if…More
Norway’s parliament comes under ‘significant’ cyberattack, emails of several MPs hacked
The Norwegian parliament has come under a persistent cyberattack over the past few days, the…More
‘New hope’ for true holograms after Tokyo researchers make major breakthrough
After decades of teasing and disappointment since ‘Star Wars: A New Hope’ took to the…More
Turkey says it’s ‘ready for dialogue’ with Greece after extending oil & gas exploration mission in contested E. Mediterranean
Ankara said it is ready to engage in dialogue with Athens, which is fuming over…More
Charlie Hebdo to reprint Prophet Muhammad cartoons on day Islamist attackers of French satirical magazine go on trial
French satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo, which was targeted by jihadists in 2015, is to republish…More
Scientists propose life could form INSIDE stars in wild new theory
The search for alien life in the universe usually focuses on exoplanets orbiting around distant…More
Iranian leader says UAE ‘betrayal’ of Palestinians won’t last long, but ‘stigma’ will stay forever
Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei has blasted the United Arab Emirates for normalizing relations with…More
Senior ISIS member arrested in Turkey, ‘important plans’ seized
A high-ranking member of Islamic State (IS, formerly known as ISIS) has been arrested by…More
Migrant shelter for unsupervised minors in Greece quarantined following coronavirus outbreak
A migrant center for unaccompanied minors outside Athens has been quarantined after 28 people tested…More