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From next term, students in Victoria could be suspended or expelled for misbehaviour outside of school or online. The rules currently only apply to behaviour on school grounds.
Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source:Decision allows state funds to buy shares in the asset manager and invest in its funds following three-year boycott
Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source:US president escalates trade war by doubling levies on all exporters except the UK
Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source:The process known as rescission will take funding away from programs targeted by Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency.
Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source:Saudi Arabian and Omani officials propose nuclear facilities for Iran on Gulf island: Report Submitted by MEE staff on Tue, 06/03/2025 - 21:48 Iran may accept regional nuclear consortium idea but could push to build enrichment facility on one of their islands Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi speaks during a press conference in Cairo, on 2 June 2025 (AFP) Off Omani and Saudi Arabian officials have proposed...
Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source:A farmer is stunned as he assesses the damage from a tornado that formed during a storm near Frankland River.
Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source:Gaza Humanitarian Foundation aid distribution site closed on Wednesday, group says The scandal-plagued Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF) said on its Facebook page late on Tuesday that Palestinians should not head to its aid distribution site in Rafah on Wednesday, as it will be closed for "renovations, organization, and efficiency improvements". "Due to ongoing upgrades, entry into distribution center areas is...
Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source:Want to get this in your inbox every weekday? Sign up for the Morning Mail here, and finish your day with our Afternoon Update newsletterGood morning. Ukraine has made another surprise strike against Russia, this time detonating an explosive under the bridge linking Russia to Crimea.In other world news, at least 27 people were killed by Israeli fire as they waited for food at a Gaza distribution point. And the worldβs...
Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source:The long-standing chair of the Museum and Art Gallery of the NT has quit her position, just weeks after an announcement that a planned $150 million Darwin CBD art gallery may not be going ahead.
Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source:Hit TV show Andor spurs viewers to draw parallels to Israel's war on Gaza Submitted by Maysa Mustafa on Tue, 06/03/2025 - 20:13 The Star Wars prequel's exploration of occupation and resistance brings Gaza to the forefront for its audience A photo still from season two of Andor (Disney) Off Fans of the Star Wars prequel series Andor have taken to social media this week to draw comparisons between Israel's war on Gaza...
Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source:UN Security Council to vote again on resolution for ceasefire in Gaza The 10 elected members of the United Nations Security Council have asked for the full 15-member body to vote on Wednesday on a draft resolution that demands "an immediate, unconditional and permanent ceasefire inGazarespected by all parties", unnamed diplomats cited by the Reuters news agency said. Reuters reported that the draft text demands the...
Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source:Trump fires slew of pro-Israel officials in America First 'course correction' USPresident Donald Trumpβs course correction of his foreign policy team is shifting into overdrive withIranhawks and staunchly pro-Israelofficials axed, including one who drew the ire of "America First" Trump allies. The officials being dismissed are all those with previous track records opposing what are shaping up to be Trumpβs most...
Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source:If we understand their motives, we can help children who bully change their behaviour.
Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source:The quiet migration: Why Muslims are leaving India in staggering numbers Submitted by Hanan Zaffar on Mon, 06/02/2025 - 17:10 Muslims cite fear and marginalisation as a driver behind their desire to leave, making India the second-largest source of Muslim migrants globally Though Muslims represent about 15 percent of India's population, they account for an estimated one-third of Indian emigrants (Nasir Kachroo via...
Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source:Trump fires slew of pro-Israel officials in America First 'course correction' Submitted by Sean Mathews on Tue, 06/03/2025 - 19:52 Trump is looking for an Iran dove to take over as Middle East chief at National Security Council, while pushing for nuclear deal, source says US President Donald Trump boards Air Force One at Joint Base Andrews military facility in Maryland, on 30 May 2025 (Saul Loeb/AFP) Off US President...
Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source:Trump met with Senate Majority Leader John Thune at the White House early this week and has been dialing senators for one-on-one chats, using both the carrot and stick to encourage them to act.
Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source:AI already uses vast amounts of energy, much of which comes from burning fossil fuels, which causes climate change.
Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source:UNICEF and the World Food Programme have condemned an attack on an aid convoy in Sudan's restive Darfur region. The trucks were carrying much-needed food as two years of conflict has cut off supply.
Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source:Sudan was plunged into a war more than two years ago, when tensions between the army and its rival paramilitary RSF exploded with street battles in the capital of Khartoum that quickly spread across the country.
Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source:Deadly attack on UN convoy in Sudan disrupts aid to hunger-stricken families in the war-torn country.
Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source:US State Department spokesperson lashes out at reporters over Gaza aid site killings US State Department Spokesperson Tammy Bruce on Tuesday blasted reporters at the daily briefing for focusing their questions on the civilian casualties at the US-run Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF) aid site, instead of the number of meals that were delivered. "Everyone has wanted food and aid to go through into Gaza. It is a war...
Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source:At least 27 Palestinians were killed and nearly 200 wounded in an Israeli attack targeting displaced civilians waiting for humanitarian aid in Rafah, southern Gaza Strip. According to Gazaβs Health Ministry, the victims were gathered near an aid distribution center when Israeli artillery and warplanes struck the crowd. The attack follows similar incidents in recent [β¦]
Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source:The National Human Rights Defense Network (RNDDH) has denounced the horrific conditions and degrading treatment in Haitiβs police stations and sub-stations, which have been illegally converted into detention centers. Between April and May 2025, RNDDH monitored seven police stations and three sub-stations in Ouest Department, revealing severe overcrowding, unsanitary conditions, and malnutrition. Cells originally...
Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source:U.S. job openings rose unexpectedly in April, showing that the labor market remains resilient in the face of uncertainty arising from President Donald Trumpβs trade wars.
Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source:The City of Rio de Janeiro has officially declared Bossa Nova as cultural heritage, recognizing its profound impact on Brazilian identity and global music. Emerging in the late 1950s, Bossa Nova blended samba rhythms with jazz harmonies, creating a sophisticated yet intimate sound. The genre was pioneered by JoΓ£o Gilberto, Tom Jobim, and Vinicius de [β¦]
Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source:Lee Jae-myung appears set to win South Koreaβs snap presidential election.
Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source:Kyiv says it has bombed the Kerch Bridge in a "unique special operation." The blast targeted a critical Russian supply route. Meanwhile, three people were killed in a Russian attack on Sumy.
Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source:US backs Syrian plan to absorb foreign fighters into national army: Report Submitted by MEE staff on Tue, 06/03/2025 - 18:21 Special envoy to Syria Tom Barrack said the US government approved the move to protect against rebel factions forming President Ahmed al-Sharaa has said it would be better for Syria to contain foreign fighters by including them in the national army (AFP) Off The US appears to have backed a plan...
Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source:Lee Jae-myung was voted in exactly six months after his predecessor made a failed martial law bid.
Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source:Left-wing opposition leader Lee Jae-myung has promised to "move forward" after coming out on top over conservative opponent Kim Moon Soo. The election caps off months of political turmoil. DW has more.
Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source:Opposition's Lee Jae-myung will become South Korea's next president, winning the country's first election since impeachment chaos.
Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source:The Illinois state legislature failed in the final hours of its session to pass an energy omnibus bill aimed at storing energy and spurring renewables at a time when data centers threaten to sap the stateβs grid and spike customersβ bills. The latest iteration of the energy bill unveiled Saturday, the sessionβs last day, included [β¦]
Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source:Click to expand Image Sen. Josh Harkins, R-Flowood (R), reacts as Sen. John Horhn, D-Jackson (L), purposes amendments that would affect Harkins' proposed legislation that would shift control of the Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport to state officials and surrounding counties, March 3, 2016, in Senate chambers at the Capitol in Jackson, Mississippi. 2016 Rogelio V. Solis/AP Photo A federal courthas...
Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source:Boston Consulting Group puts partner on leave over contentious US-backed scheme to replace UN-led system
Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source:Talks with Slovakia's Prime Minister Robert Fico centred on lasting peace in Ukraine while a working dinner with French President Emmanuel Macron was seen as an opportunity to find some common ground on issues where both leaders' positions have diverged.
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