PM on the defense over ‘massive foreign policy failure’
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Australian PM fending off opposition criticism for not tanking recently-signed Solomon Islands’ security deal with China

The Solomon Islands is a sovereign nation, so twisting its arm to prevent it from signing a security pact with China would have been the wrong move, Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison argued on Wednesday. He was responding to opposition criticism of his government’s failure to stop the deal, which was described as a “massive foreign policy failure” on its part.

Labor leader Anthony Albanese and the opposition party’s foreign affairs spokesperson, Senator Penny Wong,...

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No chill: Net­flix shares drop 39% af­ter mas­sive sub­scriber loss
Net­flix trad­ed as low as $212.51 in New York, ex­tend­ing its plunge this year to 64 per­cent.
Published On 20 Apr 2022

Western powers may have just killed G20
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With their demarches against Russia, Western members of the Big 20 are demolishing the group’s purpose

April 20, 2022 has every chance of going down in the history of modern international relations as the day that led to the sudden demise of the G20, which represents the leading economies of the Western and non-Western world.

The events taking place in Washington as part of the meeting – during which the finance ministers of the ‘The Big 20’, as the group is unofficially referred to, were supposed to look for collective answers to the main challenges facing the world economy – lost their meaning amid the grandiose scandal that...

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Cana­da: Con­sumer price in­fla­tion blows past ex­pec­ta­tions in March
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An­nu­al in­fla­tion rose to 6.7 per­cent last month, up from 5.7 per­cent in Feb­ru­ary, Sta­tis­tics Cana­da re­port­ed Wednes­day.
Published On 20 Apr 2022