Australia news live: government to pay aluminium smelters to go green; two teenagers die in waterfall accident

Anthony Albanese to announce green aluminium production credit scheme. Follow today’s news live Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast Two teenagers have died after an accident at a waterfall on the Sunshine Coast, AAP reports. A 17-year-old girl fell off a waterfall at Queensland’s Wappa Falls about 2.30pm yesterday and…

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Iranian court sentences pop star Tataloo to death for blasphemy

Amir Hossein Maghsoudloo’s five-year jail term increased after prosecutor’s objection, according to reports An Iranian court has sentenced popular singer Amir Hossein Maghsoudloo, known as Tataloo, to death on appeal after he was convicted of blasphemy, according to local media reports. “The supreme court accepted the prosecutor’s objection” to a previous five-year jail term on…

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D.C.-area forecast: Accumulating snow likely this afternoon, then extreme cold into midweek – The Washington Post

D.C.-area forecast: Accumulating snow likely this afternoon, then extreme cold into midweek  The Washington Post A wet and wintry Sunday forecast in Maryland  WBAL TV Baltimore CWG Live updates: Accumulating snow likely this afternoon, then extreme cold into midweek  The Washington Post Snow to return to DC area Sunday: Winter Weather Advisory on the eve of Inauguration Day  WTOP…

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