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Shortages and logistical woes haven’t fazed passionate agriculturalists as Australia’s biggest farm show reports not a single exhibitor has pulled out.

BEIJING: A string of self-driving robotaxis owned by Chinese internet giant Baidu stalled in central China, stranding passengers after an apparent “system malfunction”, police said on Wednesday (Apr 1).Local authorities in Wuhan, Hubei province, began receiving calls “one after another” on Tuesday night about “multiple Apollo Go cars stopped in the middle of the road, unable to move”, police said in a statement.Apollo Go is Baidu’s driverless taxi service which began charging for rides in Beijing in 2021 and operates in designated areas across several cities.”After investigation, preliminary findings suggest the cause was system malfunction,” police added, without specifying how many…

Goals from Ali Al-Hamadi and Aymen Hussein send Iraq to their first FIFA World Cup since 1986.Published On 1 Apr 20261 Apr 2026Iraq have ended a 30-year wait for an appearance at the FIFA World Cup with a 2-1 victory over Bolivia in the second final of the intercontinental playoffs in Mexico, making them the 48th team to qualify for the tournament.Goals from Ali Al-Hamadi and Aymen Hussein helped the Lions of Mesopotamia edge past the South American nation at the Monterrey Stadium in Guadalupe on Tuesday.Recommended Stories list of 4 itemsend of listAl-Hamadi’s opener in the 10th minute gave…

President Trump is planning to deliver a prime-time address Wednesday night to “provide an important update on Iran,” White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt announced on X.Leavitt did not give any other details on the address, which is set for 9 p.m. ET. But it comes at an important time in the monthlong conflict with Iran, as Mr. Trump publicly signals that he is looking to strike a deal with Iran and wrap the war up in a matter of weeks — and as he privately weighs whether to use ground forces, CBS News reported earlier this month. Defense Secretary Pete…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A disturbing discovery by two young brothers playing near a South Carolina creek has sparked a death investigation after authorities say they uncovered a human skull and dozens of additional bones.Anderson County deputies responded around midday Sunday after a mother reported her children had found what appeared to be human remains near a creek.The boys, identified as Benson and Colton Saxon, told Fox Carolina they were playing when they noticed something sticking out of the ground.”I digged it up, thinking it was just a piece of rock,” Benson Saxon said.CONSTRUCTION WORKERS UNCOVER…

After months of heated debate and deliberation, Halifax Regional Council has approved its 2026-27 budget, which includes an operating budget of $1.45 billion, a capital budget of $316.7 million and a property tax increase for residents. The budget passed Tuesday in a 14-3 vote. The mayor was among those who voted against it.“Is this budget everything I would’ve wanted? No. It never is. That’s the nature of it,” said District 5 Coun. Sam Austin.“But there’s enough good here and I think, as a body, we’ve done a lot of good here and balanced a lot of competing priorities.”The budget includes…

The City of Perth council has reportedly overruled action its staff said was needed to reduce what they deemed a legal risk from comments by the deputy Lord Mayor.

NewsFeedResidents living near Erbil’s international airport in northern Iraq, say falling drone debris has damaged vehicles and properties amid the escalating war on Iran.Published On 1 Apr 20261 Apr 2026Click here to share on social mediashare2SharegoogleAdd Al Jazeera on Googleinfo

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey, a Republican, was hospitalized on Tuesday after undergoing a minor procedure to remove fluid that was pressing against her lung, according to her office.Ivey, 81, will be monitored at Baptist Medical Center South in Montgomery in the coming days out of an abundance of caution, a spokesperson for the governor said in a statement.The fluid was discovered on Tuesday when the governor went to her doctor because she was feeling discomfort in her left side and recently experienced some shortness of breath.”For the last three weeks, Governor Kay…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Todd Monken was really looking forward to his first picture day as the head coach of the Cleveland Browns, when all 32 coaches were scheduled to appear in Phoenix at the NFL annual league meeting this week. However, Monken never made it to the group photo, and Cleveland.com’s Mary Kay Cabot found out a haircut was to blame. Monken set up a haircut specifically for the photo Monday, and he believed he timed the situation perfectly, writing in his agenda that the photo was scheduled for noon Pacific time in Phoenix.  Todd Monken speaks…