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Want to know how far your new EV can actually go? Take 10–20% off its claimed range

The way we drive in the real world means the estimated range for a new EV isn’t quite accurate.

Published on: August 11, 2025 | Source: The Conversation (Australia) favicon The Conversation (Australia)

Survey Work Begins in Kazakhstan for Russia-Built Nuclear Power Plant

A groundbreaking ceremony marked the formal start of the project, which could take a decade to complete and require investment of $15 billion.

Published on: August 11, 2025 | Source: The Diplomat favicon The Diplomat

Australia to Recognize the State of Palestine in September

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announced on Monday that his government would formally recognize the State of Palestine at the United Nations General Assembly this September, following in the footsteps of nations like France and the United Kingdom. RELATED: Critical Insights on the Rising Gaza Occupation Cost Crisis in Israel 2025 At a press conference […]

Published on: August 11, 2025 | Source: Telesur English favicon Telesur English

Government to Issue Gun Licenses to Indigenous Groups in India’s Assam State

The policy will be implemented in Muslim-majority areas, including districts bordering Bangladesh that have seen an influx of illegal immigrants.

Published on: August 11, 2025 | Source: The Diplomat favicon The Diplomat

When a beach walk feels like grief: disasters like SA’s algal bloom cut us off from nature when we need it most

South Australia’s algal bloom is stopping people from swimming, surfing and fishing in their usual spots – and the impact on mental health can be profound.

Published on: August 11, 2025 | Source: The Conversation (Australia) favicon The Conversation (Australia)

Their loved ones are missing at war. So these Ukrainian children spend summer together

Will Vernon gets exclusive access to a pioneering summer camp for Ukrainian children with missing parents.

Published on: August 11, 2025 | Source: BBC Europe favicon BBC Europe

Trump-Putin summit to produce more dread than hope

It will be the moment Ukraine and its European supporters have been hoping for, but also one they have been dreading. The summit between Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump, which the White House and Kremlin have said will take place in Alaska on August 15, in theory, represents the best chance this year that America […] The post Trump-Putin summit to produce more dread than hope appeared first on Asia Times.

Published on: August 11, 2025 | Source: Asia Times favicon Asia Times

Advancing Australia’s Trilateral Partnership With Two ASEAN Neighbors

Fruitful relations between Australia, Indonesia, and Timor-Leste should be consolidated through the establishment of new trilateral mechanisms.

Published on: August 11, 2025 | Source: The Diplomat favicon The Diplomat

Australia will recognise Palestinian statehood in September, PM Albanese says – video

The Australian prime minister, Anthony Albanese, has announced that Australia intends to recognise Palestinian statehood at the UN general assembly in September. 'A two-state solution is humanity’s best hope to break the cycle of violence in the Middle East and to bring an end to the conflict, suffering and starvation in Gaza,' Albanese said. The Labor leader said the recognition will be predicated on the commitments...

Published on: August 11, 2025 | Source: Guardian Australia favicon Guardian Australia

Australia to recognise Palestine state next month at the United Nations

Anthony Albanese said the move was predicated on the condition that Hamas would not be a part of a future Palestinian state.

Published on: August 11, 2025 | Source: The Conversation (Australia) favicon The Conversation (Australia)

Saudi Arabia: Executions Surge in 2025

Click to expand Image Turki al-Jasser. Private (Beirut) – Saudi authorities have been carrying out an unprecedented surge in executions in 2025 without apparent due process, Human Rights Watch and theMiddle East Democracy Center said today. The June 14 execution of Turki al-Jasser, a journalist known for exposing corruption within the Saudi royal family, raises concerns that the Saudi government is using the death...

Published on: August 11, 2025 | Source: Human Rights Watch favicon Human Rights Watch

North Korea Warns of Counteraction Amid Tensions Across the Border with South Korea

The North Korean Defense Minister issued a warning that the North Korean military would take self-defense measures if β€œboundaries are crossed” during the upcoming joint military drills between Seoul and Washington next week. RELATED: Trump Announces Trade Agreement With South Korea No Kwang-chol, the head of the ministry, denounced the Ulchi Freedom Shield (UFS) exercises, […]

Published on: August 11, 2025 | Source: Telesur English favicon Telesur English

Malaysia to Lead ASEAN Delegation to Myanmar Next Month, FM Says

Mohamad Hasan said that he will seek clarifications from the military about the election that it plans to hold at the end of the year.

Published on: August 11, 2025 | Source: The Diplomat favicon The Diplomat

Meteor captured on CCTV in south-west Victoria – video

Many Victorians reported seeing a large light streak across the night sky on Sunday evening. A clip provided by Dwayne Rollings shared footage with Guardian Australia from his property in Cobden, in south-western Victoria. Taken just after 7.30pm on Sunday, it shows a large fireball streaming over a paddock before disappearing in the distance. Prof Andy Tomkins, who works at Melbourne’s Monash University, said the...

Published on: August 11, 2025 | Source: Guardian Australia favicon Guardian Australia

β€˜I end up buying less food’: Indigenous people should not have to go hungry to use the internet

New research shows internet access can be sorely lacking for First Nations people because of cost, poor infrastructure and little training.

Published on: August 11, 2025 | Source: The Conversation (Australia) favicon The Conversation (Australia)

China's unemployed young adults who are pretending to have jobs

With Chinese youth unemployment high, individuals are paying to go into offices and pretend to work.

Published on: August 11, 2025 | Source: BBC Asia favicon BBC Asia

CNBC Daily Open: Chipping away at semiconductor revenues

U.S. stocks have received a strong boost from the artificial intelligence boom, ending the week on a high note.

Published on: August 11, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

Thailand Again Accuses Cambodia of Laying Fresh Landmines Along Disputed Border

The country's military claims that three soldiers were injured in a landmine explosion on Saturday, the third in recent weeks.

Published on: August 11, 2025 | Source: The Diplomat favicon The Diplomat

ABC’s new suburban mystery The Family Next Door is understated and addictive

Teresa Palmer leads a stellar local cast in this gripping new six-part series.

Published on: August 11, 2025 | Source: The Conversation (Australia) favicon The Conversation (Australia)

Record warm seas help to bring extraordinary new species to UK waters

The UK's seas have had their warmest first seven months of the year on average since records began.

Published on: August 11, 2025 | Source: BBC Climate favicon BBC Climate

Ecuador: 8 people killed in shooting outside nightclub

The shooting took place in Guayas, one of the four provinces where President Daniel Noboa declared a state of emergency to combat gang violence.

Published on: August 11, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Where have all the coaches gone? The volunteer crisis hitting grassroots sport in NZ

Community sport depends on volunteers showing up. But as numbers fall and pressures rise, who’s left to guide the next generation?

Published on: August 11, 2025 | Source: The Conversation (Australia) favicon The Conversation (Australia)

At Least One Dead, Six Wounded by Earthquake in Northwest Turkiye

On Sunday, a powerful earthquake measuring 6.1 struck the Marmara region in northwestern Turkey, causing significant damage and resulting in at least one death and six injuries. The tremor led to the collapse of several buildings, amplifying concerns in the affected areas. RELATED: Report on Preliminary Damage From the 6.1 Magnitude Earthquake in TΓΌrkiye The […]

Published on: August 11, 2025 | Source: Telesur English favicon Telesur English

Turkey earthquake flattens buildings in north-east Balikesir province

The magnitude 6.1 quake left one person dead and caused 16 buildings to collapse in the north-west Balikesir province.

Published on: August 11, 2025 | Source: BBC Europe favicon BBC Europe

UN Nuclear Agency Will Visit Iran Tomorrow

A deputy director of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) will visit Iran tomorrow to hold talks with the authorities of the Persian country, but will not visit atomic facilities on Iranian soil. RELATED: Iranian President Signs Law Suspending Cooperation with IAEA Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi announced the visit of senior IAEA officials to […]

Published on: August 11, 2025 | Source: Telesur English favicon Telesur English

Pheobe Bishop murder accused Tanika Bromley in court

Pheobe's family was in court to hear that the brief of evidence is not yet finalised due to "complicating factors" and the matter is adjourned until August 19.

Published on: August 11, 2025 | Source: ABC Australia favicon ABC Australia

β€˜A kick in the head we all needed’: beloved satirist John Clarke celebrated in new film by his daughter

Lorin Clarke’s documentary But Also John Clarke examines the forces that created Fred Dagg – and the reinvention that came with his move from New Zealand to AustraliaGet our weekend culture and lifestyle emailIn a career that spanned close to 40 years, the late satirist and comedian John Clarke played thousands of people. In his native New Zealand he was Fred Dagg, sheep farmer and gumboot philosopher. In Australia he...

Published on: August 11, 2025 | Source: Guardian Australia favicon Guardian Australia

South Korea’s Upstage enters global AI race

Start-up has produced a large language model that performs as well as advanced systems in the US and China

Published on: August 11, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

56 million years ago, Earth underwent rapid global warming. Here’s what it did to pollinators

To understand how giant carbon emission events affect climate and life on Earth, scientists went deeper into our planet’s history.

Published on: August 10, 2025 | Source: The Conversation (Australia) favicon The Conversation (Australia)

Israel kills Anas al-Sharif and four other Al Jazeera journalists in Gaza

Anas al-Sharif along with four other Al Jazeera journalists have been killed by an Israeli attack.

Published on: August 10, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Farmer fears region may become 'industrial junkyard' amid wind farm boom

Two regional NSW councils that already host 42 per cent of the state's wind turbines push back over more projects in the pipeline.

Published on: August 10, 2025 | Source: ABC Australia favicon ABC Australia

Passengers missing after allegedly stolen car crashes on Hobart bridge

The rescue helicopter is being used in the search for the people who were in the vehicle.

Published on: August 10, 2025 | Source: ABC Australia favicon ABC Australia

Pendlebury signs on for 21st AFL season, with games record in sight

Scott Pendlebury will have the chance to break the VFL/AFL games record in 2026 after signing a one-year contract to take his Collingwood career into a 21st season.

Published on: August 10, 2025 | Source: ABC Australia favicon ABC Australia

New voters list in Indian state includes wrong photos and dead people

A political row has broken out over India's Election Commission's decision to update the rolls in Bihar.

Published on: August 10, 2025 | Source: BBC Asia favicon BBC Asia

Syrian government forces kill volunteer medic in hospital

A video of Syrian government forces killing a volunteer medic in a hospital has emerged following clashes between local Druze fighters and Bedouin tribes.

Published on: August 10, 2025 | Source: ABC Australia favicon ABC Australia