Tanzania’s President Samia Suluhu Hassan is cutting down on official and luxury vehicles to save fuel as oil prices rise due ...

DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania — Landslides triggered by heavy rainfall have killed at least 20 people in southern Tanzania in recent days, authorities said, as the death toll from across the wider East ...

On Monday morning, Washington had a state income tax on the books for the first time in nearly a century. Now what? A legal challenge certainly, maybe two. A ballot battle as well, its timing less ...

OLYMPIA — Gov. Bob Ferguson signed a high-earners income tax into law Monday, enacting a 9.9% levy on earnings of more than $1 million, and kicking off a campaign of legal and ballot challenges from ...

President Donald Trump’s war with Iran has sent global oil prices through the roof. The pain at the pump has reverberated across the world and all the way to Washington state, where a gallon of gas is ...

Cyclone system, which is gaining strength as it heads towards WA coast, is set to be the first in 20 years to make landfall in three of Australia’s states and territories Cyclone Narelle forecast ...

West Australian Premier Roger Cook has issued a veiled threat to the state’s biggest fuel suppliers to share confidential commercial information about fuel stocks, and where fuel is being sold, or ...

Tropical Cyclone Narelle has re-formed off Western Australia, bringing with it the danger of damaging winds and heavy rain. The cyclone has already cut a damaging path across Queensland and the ...

Tropical Cyclone Narelle has crossed the coast of Western Australia, causing heavy rain and winds of up to 250 kilometres an hour. The cyclone had already cut a damaging path across Queensland and the ...

Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast And with that, we are going to put the blog to bed. Before we go, let’s recap the big headlines: A series of isolated coastal towns are in ...

A former Goldfields doctor who worked her way up to deputy chief health officer during the pandemic will replace retired chief health officer Andy Robertson and become the first woman to hold the role ...

Washington Governor Bob Ferguson signed a new law Monday that sets guardrails for the use of automated license plate readers throughout the state. The law’s passage came after concerns that federal ...