Parody mistaken as reality in Putin WWIII posts

Parody mistaken as reality in Putin WWIII posts

Russian President Vladimir Putin has supposedly warned that World War III will start if recent tensions between Iran and Israel escalate. This is false. An X (formerly Twitter) post from an account set up as a Putin parody is being falsely attributed as a genuine statement from the Russian leader. The posts, such as this one, refer to the Iranian drone ...
AP Week in Pictures: Asia

AP Week in Pictures: Asia

April 12-18, 2024 Shoppers are terrified after a lone assailant started stabbing people at a shopping mall in Sydney; people appreciate spring flowers like cherry and azalea blossoms in Tokyo; a King Sejong statue receives a spring cleaning in Seoul, South Korea. People prepare for the voting process on the
‘Unacceptable’: Surgery wait list hits record high

‘Unacceptable’: Surgery wait list hits record high

Pent-up demand, an aging population and a lack of funding are being blamed for elective surgery wait times blowing out to the longest on record following the release of a damning report. The latest Public Health Report Card, released on Friday by the Australian Medical Association, shows the median wait time for elective surgeries was 49 days in ...

Parody mistaken as reality in Putin WWIII posts

Parody mistaken as reality in Putin WWIII posts
Russian President Vladimir Putin has supposedly warned that World War III will start if recent tensions between Iran and Israel escalate. This is false. An X (formerly Twitter) post from an account set up as a Putin parody is being falsely attributed as a genuine statement from the Russian leader. The posts, such as this one, refer to the Iranian drone ...

AP Week in Pictures: Asia

AP Week in Pictures: Asia
April 12-18, 2024 Shoppers are terrified after a lone assailant started stabbing people at a shopping mall in Sydney; people appreciate spring flowers like cherry and azalea blossoms in Tokyo; a King Sejong statue receives a spring cleaning in Seoul, South Korea. People prepare for the voting process on the

‘Unacceptable’: Surgery wait list hits record high

‘Unacceptable’: Surgery wait list hits record high
Pent-up demand, an aging population and a lack of funding are being blamed for elective surgery wait times blowing out to the longest on record following the release of a damning report. The latest Public Health Report Card, released on Friday by the Australian Medical Association, shows the median wait time for elective surgeries was 49 days in ...