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Lovingly known as 'Mr Wine', the world's oldest-known wombat about to turn 35
Found as an orphan in Tasmania in 1989, Wain the wombat — also known as Mr Wine — is shuffling toward his mid-30s at a zoo in Japan, exceeding the average age of his wild counterparts by an estimated 20 years.
Published: Location: Mole CreekTopic: Marsupials
Who is Lawrence Wong, the man poised to become Singapore’s fourth prime minister, on a $2.5m salary?
In the more than 58 years since Singapore was granted its independence, Australia has seen 17 prime ministers, while the island nation has had just three.
Published: Location: SingaporeTopic: World Politics
Kenyan explains controversial finish to Beijing half marathon after Chinese runner appears to be waved ahead
A Kenyan runner who appeared to allow a Chinese opponent win the Beijing half marathon says he was a pacesetter who was trying to help the local athlete break a record.
Published: Location: ChinaTopic: Marathon
Dozens killed by lightning and heavy rain in Pakistan and Afghanistan
Pakistani officials say most of the deaths occurred when farmers were struck by lightning while harvesting wheat and rain caused houses to collapse in Punjab province.
Published: Location: PakistanTopic: Disasters, Accidents and Emergency Incidents
Arnold Dix was pivotal in rescuing 41 men from an underground tomb. But he didn't charge a cent for his work
Barrister, flower farmer, truck driver and life saver. This is how Arnold Dix became the "international man of mystery" who helped save 41 men from a collapsed tunnel.
Published: Location: IndiaTopic: Human Interest
India Votes 2024: Episode 1
India Votes 2024 series begins by delving into the intricacies of India, a nation of 1.4 billion people, hosting the world's largest elections.
Published: Location: IndiaTopic: World Politics
Wombat Tertua di Dunia Berulang Tahun yang ke-35
Wombat bernama Wain, atau akrab disapa Mr Wine akan berulang tahun yang ke-35 tahun. Diketahui Wain adalah wombat tertua di dunia, dengan rata-rata usia wombat hanya mencapai 20 tahun.
Published: Topic: Marsupials
Orangutan Kalimantan Lahir di Kebun Binatang Florida, Amerika Serikat
Bayi orangutan betina tersebut dilahirkan melalui operasi caesar pada hari Sabtu (13/04), dan beratnya hanya 1,3 kilogram. Sang ibu, Luna, sedang dalam masa pemulihan setelah operasi dan akan bertemu kembali dengan bayinya setelah kondisinya stabil.
Published: Location: United StatesTopic: Animals
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分析:伊朗空袭以色列对中东格局有哪些深远影响
这是伊朗第一次直接攻击以色列,虽然双方有过几十年的影子战争。没人知道这里会发生什么,但毫无疑问这里充满了恐惧和焦虑。这可能会改变我们所知的中东格局。
Published: Location: IsraelTopic: War
头条:澳洲未来十年再增加500亿国防开支 军费占比GDP提升至2.4%
澳大利亚宣布在未来十年将再增加500亿澳元的国防开支,目标是在十年内使澳大利亚的国防开支总额在国内生产总值GDP占比提升至2.4%。
Published: Location: ChinaTopic: Foreign Affairs
“一路走好”:澳洲华人悼念悉尼持刀行凶事件遇害中国留学生
几天内,两起事件在中文社交媒体上引发大量讨论,其中最为引人关注的是一名中国留学生在Bondi Junction的袭击事件中遇害。我们该如何谈论这两起暴力事件?
Published: Location: ChinaTopic: Community and Society
头条:法籍男子悉尼见义勇为 总理欢迎他成为澳洲公民
总理阿尔巴尼斯说:“在我们面临困难时,一个非本国公民勇敢地站在扶梯顶端。”总理说,欢迎盖罗先生成为澳大利亚公民,但“这当然会是法国的损失”。
Published: Location: IsraelTopic: Foreign Affairs