Romania’s president has decided to withdraw from the race for NATO Secretary-General, leaving Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte as the front-runner. Klaus Iohannis cited lack of support from other NATO members as the reason for his decision. Rutte now appears to be the clear favorite to take over the leadership role within the alliance.
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Croc sightings claimed as rain, flooding lash region
Heavy rainfall in North Queensland has caused road closures and multiple rescues, with three tropical lows looming off the coast. Crocodile sightings have been reported in floodwaters, with the focus on a low pressure system off Cairns bringing up to 700mm of rain in some areas. Authorities are preparing for "life threatening" flash flooding, with emergency services on high alert and reinforcements sent north in anticipation of continued riverine flooding impacts. Full Article
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