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Will Trumpโs Tariffs Upend the India-US Relationship?
New Delhi likely hopes that this phase of uncertainty is only temporary.
Published on: August 08, 2025 | Source:
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Philippine Legislators Clash Over the Impeachment of Vice President Duterte
The Supreme Court will soon decide whether to affirm or reverse its controversial July 25 ruling that nullified the impeachment.
Published on: August 08, 2025 | Source:What to say and how to help if someone close to you has attempted suicide
You might feel worried, shocked and unsure what to say. But staying connected to the person can be powerful.
Published on: August 08, 2025 | Source:From โreef-friendlyโ sunscreens to โsustainableโ super, greenwashing allegations are rife. Hereโs how the claims stack up
Consumers are often willing to pay more for eco-friendly products โ but are they getting what they paid for?
Published on: August 08, 2025 | Source:Accounting for Trumpโs tariff losses a tricky business in Japan
On July 7, 2025, US President Trump announced a sweeping 25% tariff on all Japanese imports, starting August 1, as part of an escalating โreciprocalโ trade campaign targeting allies including South Korea and the EU. While some key exemptions remain negotiable, most sectors, from autos and semiconductors to steel and agriculture, are bracing for a [โฆ] The post Accounting for Trumpโs tariff losses a tricky business in...
Published on: August 08, 2025 | Source:Gazaโs full occupation would pave way for Israeli resettlement
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu isreportedlyconsidering an expansion of fighting and a โfull occupation of the Gaza Strip.โ There is strong opposition to the idea from within Israelโs senior military ranks, amid growing international condemnation of Israel for the increasingly dire humanitarian disaster in Gaza. Yet Netanyahu is expected to present the plan to his [โฆ] The post Gazaโs full occupation would...
Published on: August 08, 2025 | Source:Cambodia is vowing to โridโ the country of scam compounds. But weโve seen several still operating in the open
A nationwide crackdown in July led to 3,000 arrests. But large scam operators seem to have been left untouched.
Published on: August 08, 2025 | Source:Pretty bloominโ what? The Great Barrier Reef is a picture of health, The Australian assures us | Weekly Beast
News Corp broadsheet puts Pollyannish spin on study that found a record decline in the worldโs largest coral reef. Plus: Grok goes wokeWant to get this in your inbox every Friday? Sign up for the Weekly Beast media newsletter hereThe Australian Institute of Marine Scienceโs annual monitoring study came out on Wednesday. It warned that the Great Barrier Reef could reach a tipping point where it cannot recover fast...
Published on: August 08, 2025 | Source:Convicted rapist quits Australian parliament after losing legal bid to stay
Gareth Ward was convicted of rape last month but refused to resign from his electorate.
Published on: August 08, 2025 | Source:Stories, satires and โexperimentsโ: 3 vibrant new collections show the range and wit of Australian fiction
The inventive fictions of Michael Farrell, Lucy Nelson and Alex Cothren display flashes of brilliance and humour.
Published on: August 08, 2025 | Source:US offers $50m reward for arrest of Venezuelan leader Nicolรกs Maduro
A reward for information leading to the capture of Maduro, who the US accuses of drug trafficking, has been doubled.
Published on: August 08, 2025 | Source:โWhat 'areโ we going to do about the orchard?โ Pony Cam takes on Chekhov classic for Malthouse debut
This show is infused with signature Pony Cam high-energy physicality. An extended dance sequence set to Russian dance music showcases their extraordinary prowess.
Published on: August 08, 2025 | Source:Southern European butterfly spotted in UK for first time
Experts have tracked the Southern Small White's expansion northwards through Europe over decades.
Published on: August 08, 2025 | Source:Working from home is already happening. So why are people in Victoria so mad? | Anna Spargo-Ryan
Jacinta Allanโs plan to legislate the right to flexible work has sent many โOffice Peopleโ into a panic. But theyโre fighting an imaginary enemy It is suddenly very important to certain Victorians that their laptops have playdates. Every day, the laptops will travel to a communal location, where they will do parallel play for eight hours before returning home again. This is crucial to the survival of traditional values...
Published on: August 08, 2025 | Source:Soca Dance: The Caribbean Rhythm That Took the World by Storm
In the summer of 1990, โSoca Danceโ by Charles D. Lewis burst onto the European music scene, blending infectious Caribbean rhythms with a danceable pop sensibility that made it an instant hit. Originally featured on Lewisโs album Do You Feel It, the song was propelled into the spotlight when TF1, a major French television channel, [โฆ]
Published on: August 08, 2025 | Source:The ASXโs rookie error is just the latest of many blunders. Investors are losing confidence
In a market where milliseconds matter, even a minor error can have major consequences. But this latest mistake shows the ASX faces a credibility crisis.
Published on: August 08, 2025 | Source:What the jury didn't hear in the Erin Patterson mushroom murder trial
The months-long murder trial of Erin Patterson was filled with revelations, but several pieces of evidence and information were left out of the legal debate.
Published on: August 08, 2025 | Source:Erin Patterson denied other poisoning charges over husband's sickness
Police alleged Erin Patterson had poisoned her husband Simon several times, before she served his parents and aunt a beef Wellington lunch containing death cap mushrooms.
Published on: August 08, 2025 | Source:WNBA coach says sex toy saga the latest version of centuries-old misogyny
A second man is arrested for throwing a sex toy at a WNBA game, this time reportedly hitting a fan and his nine-year-old niece.
Published on: August 08, 2025 | Source:Trump to nominate Stephen Miran to Federal Reserve board
White House economist has accused some central bankers of โtariff derangement syndromeโ over views on presidentโs levies
Published on: August 08, 2025 | Source:What is a visa bond? Here’s who is affected by the U.S. State Department’s new program
The U.S. State Department announced a new rule implementing up to $15,000 bonds on tourism and business visa applicants from countries with historically higher rates of visa overstays. Hereโs whoโs affected by the change.
Published on: August 07, 2025 | Source:The Cambridge factor: how influential NZ schools hastened the demise of NCEA
By choosing to offer the Cambridge exam system and publicly criticising NCEA, a group of prominent schools subtly helped shape the governmentโs new education policy.
Published on: August 07, 2025 | Source:What the jury wasn't allowed to hear in the Erin Patterson trial: suspicions and mystery illnesses
Material and claims the jury in Australiaโs mushroom lunch murder trial wasnโt allowed to hear can be reported after a suppression order was liftedFive key moments in the murder trial of Australiaโs mushroom lunch cookErin Pattersonโs hospital visit โ and what the beef wellingtons really looked like: mushroom murder exhibits revealedSimon Patterson told his father, Don, and other family members that he suspected his...
Published on: August 07, 2025 | Source:Air Force to deny early retirement benefits to some transgender service members
The Air Force will deny early retirement benefits to transgender service members with 15 to 18 years of military service, even in cases where an early retirement was already approved, according to a new memo. Transgender service members, who were made to either voluntarily separate or be forced out of the militaryunder a policyinstituted by...
Published on: August 07, 2025 | Source:Spy novelist Stella Rimington, the first female head of MI5, was a โtrue trailblazerโ
Stella Rimington has died, aged 90. Her spy novels, written from her secret service experience, provide fascinating insights into a clandestine world.
Published on: August 07, 2025 | Source:Deadly Aid-Seeking Turns Tragic in Gaza
At least nine Palestinian civilians were killed and dozens injured on Thursday while waiting for humanitarian aid in northern Rafah and central Gaza. According to medical sources and eyewitnesses, Israeli forces opened fire near aid distribution centers, marking yet another deadly episode in Gazaโs deepening humanitarian catastrophe. Five of the victims were shot near an [โฆ]
Published on: August 07, 2025 | Source:Tesla exec leading development of chip tech and Dojo supercomputer is leaving company
Pete Bannon, who joined Tesla from Apple in 2016, is leaving the electric vehicle maker.
Published on: August 07, 2025 | Source:Cambodia, Thailand Agree to New Measures to Reinforce Border Ceasefire
The two sides have reaffirmed their commitment to the July 28 ceasefire and agreed to allow ASEAN observers to monitor the situation.
Published on: August 07, 2025 | Source:Satellite images show surge in rare earth mining in rebel-held Myanmar
Satellite images reportedly identify 26 mines in rebel-held Myanmar next to China and two near Thailand.
Published on: August 07, 2025 | Source:What is Appleโs $600bn US investment pledge?
The tech giant promised Donald Trump hundreds of billions of spending โ but the real scale is difficult to measure
Published on: August 07, 2025 | Source:CAIR urges US to probe the death of father killed in Israeli settler attack
US Muslim group highlights the legal statutes that it says enable the Trump administration to investigate the incident.
Published on: August 07, 2025 | Source:U.S Federal Judge Orders a Halt to a New Inmigrants Prision
A U.S. federal judge has ordered a temporary halt to further construction at the controversial immigration detention center known as โAlligator Alcatraz,โ located in the Florida Everglades. The decision, issued by District Judge Kathleen Williams on August 7, 2025, blocks any new filling, paving, or infrastructure work for 14 days while the court evaluates the [โฆ]
Published on: August 07, 2025 | Source:Lawyer says $10 million compensation for Folbigg would be 'reasonable'
One of the first lawyers to argue that Kathleen Folbigg had been wrongfully convicted say the compensation offered by the NSW government is "grossly inadequate".
Published on: August 07, 2025 | Source:Cattle pioneer saved by cow tissue heart valves in twist of fate
A West Australian Hall of Fame cattle breeder now lives with cow heart valves after contracting Q fever โ and she's urging others in the industry to protect themselves.
Published on: August 07, 2025 | Source:Militant Attack Left 3 Dead in Mozambique
A militant attack on the village of Ntontwe in northern Mozambique has left three people dead and dozens of homes and businesses destroyed, according to local officials and security sources. The assault occurred on Wednesday and marks yet another violent episode in the troubled Cabo Delgado province, which has been plagued by insurgent activity since [โฆ]
Published on: August 07, 2025 | Source: