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UK must spend Β£68bn to modernise military, defence review suggests

Drones and artificial intelligence will be needed to increase warfighting capability

Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Colorado rally attack suspect charged with federal hate crime in US

US Attorney General Pam Bondi says alleged attacker Mohamed Sabry Soliman to be prosecuted to law's 'fullest extent'.

Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Trump nuclear proposal allows Iran to enrich uranium: Report

Trump nuclear proposal allows Iran to enrich uranium: Report Submitted by MEE staff on Mon, 06/02/2025 - 20:34 The draft proposal echoes the Obama-era nuclear deal and includes a major climbdown by the Trump administration Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi speaks during a joint press conference with his Egyptian counterpart after their meeting in Cairo, on 2 June 2025 (AFP) Off The US will allow Iran to enrich...

Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Rio Tinto starts native seed farms to fuel mining fleet

Rio Tinto has become Australia's largest producer of pongamia trees β€” to be used to make biofuel β€” as it aims to reduce its reliance on fossil fuels.

Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source: ABC Australia favicon ABC Australia

Merck held talks to buy Swiss biotech MoonLake for more than $3bn

US pharmaceuticals group has been looking to rebuild its pipeline before crucial cancer drug comes off-patent

Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Venezuela Dismantles Network Manipulating Parallel Dollar: Government Defends Economic Sovereignty

The Venezuelan government has arrested 25 individuals for operating unauthorized websites that manipulated the parallel dollar, intensifying efforts to protect the bolΓ­var and combat economic sabotage. Learn how this crackdown aims to restore stability amid ongoing currency wars. Related: Russia, Venezuela, Cuba, and Iran Sign Cybersecurity Agreement On June 2, 2025, Venezuela’s Minister of the […]

Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source: Telesur English favicon Telesur English

Coles staffer says man who died in custody clearly had 'special needs'

Former Alice Springs Coles worker Gene Hill says it was clear an Aboriginal man who died in police custody at the supermarket last week had a disability and needed extra support.

Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source: ABC Australia favicon ABC Australia

No ceasefire breakthrough after Russia-Ukraine peace talks in Istanbul

Russia and Ukraine ended Istanbul talks without ceasefire, but agreed to swap prisoners and fallen soldiers.

Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

'Crystal clear' new rules for nurses, dentists performing cosmetic injectables

The Australian health practitioner regulator introduces sweeping new guidelines for dentists and nurses performing non-surgical cosmetic injectable procedures, in a bid to better protect consumers.

Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source: ABC Australia favicon ABC Australia

Girl power and girl bosses might be β€˜feminist’ – but we can’t consume our way to equality

Women are routinely degraded for entertainment in popular culture, from rap to reality TV. It’s packaged and sold as empowering and β€˜good for women’.

Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source: The Conversation (Australia) favicon The Conversation (Australia)

The surprising power of photography in ageing well

Research finds photography can help older adults reconnect with their surroundings and their sense of self. The best part: anyone can do it, anywhere, anytime.

Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source: The Conversation (Australia) favicon The Conversation (Australia)

Astronomers thought the Milky Way was doomed to crash into Andromeda. Now they’re not so sure

The odds of a galactic collision in our distant future are much lower than we thought, according to new simulations.

Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source: The Conversation (Australia) favicon The Conversation (Australia)

Trump’s steel tariffs are unlikely to have a big impact on Australia. But we could be hurt by what happens globally

Most Australians will feel the effects of the tariffs through the indirect effects on US manufacturing and on America’s trading partners.

Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source: The Conversation (Australia) favicon The Conversation (Australia)

US-China tensions surge as tech and mineral wars intensify

Beijing and Washington accused each other of violating the consensus reached during trade talks in Geneva, as both sides strengthened export controls on technology products and rawmaterials. Tensions have surged again since US President DonaldTrump said in a social media post on May 30 that China β€œhas totally violated its agreement with us.” Trump said […] The post US-China tensions surge as tech and mineral wars...

Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source: Asia Times favicon Asia Times

Elon Musk's Neuralink raises $650 million in fresh capital

Neuralink is building a brain-computer interface, or BCI, which is a system that translates brain signals into commands for external technologies.

Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

Is the private hospital system collapsing? Here’s what the sector’s financial instability means for you

More private hospitals will face similar financial troubles and some will be forced to close. Here’s what this means for patients, the public system and the budget.

Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source: The Conversation (Australia) favicon The Conversation (Australia)

Tax concessions on super need a rethink. These proposals would bring much needed reform

The debate over taxing super balances above $3 million misses the point. Broader reforms are needed to make super sustainable in the long run.

Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source: The Conversation (Australia) favicon The Conversation (Australia)

Britain gets a defense boost aimed at sending a message to Russia — and Trump

The U.K. will build new nuclear-powered attack submarines and create an army ready to fight a war in Europe as part of a boost to military spending.

Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source: PBS NewsHour favicon PBS NewsHour

β€˜Smirker of the genocide’: Outrage after Matthew Miller says Israel committed war crimes

β€˜Smirker of the genocide’: Outrage after Matthew Miller says Israel committed war crimes Submitted by Maysa Mustafa on Mon, 06/02/2025 - 19:15 Former Biden official says Israel has 'without a doubt' committed war crimes, following months of denial Former State Department spokesperson Matthew Miller speaking in Washington, DC, on 1 October 2024 (Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images/AFP) Off Former US State Department spokesperson...

Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Brisbane's Exhibition station to reopen for major events

The station has been closed in recent years while it underwent a significant upgrade as part of Brisbane's Cross River Rail project.

Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source: ABC Australia favicon ABC Australia

Direct-to-satellite text messaging service gets first Australian users

An Australia-first service using satellites to deliver text messages anywhere in the country promises to provide service to those living in mobile black spots.

Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source: ABC Australia favicon ABC Australia

An Adelaide fashion icon died after using magic mushrooms. Her family wants answers

SA fashion entrepreneur Carol Foord turned to alternative treatments before her death. A year on her family is still seeking answers about how her final hours played out.

Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source: ABC Australia favicon ABC Australia

Ukraine’s drone attack on Russian warplanes was a serious blow to the Kremlin’s strategic arsenal

A surprise Ukrainian drone attack that targeted Russian air bases hosting nuclear-capable strategic bombers was unprecedented in its scope and sophistication, and dealt a heavy blow to the Russian military.

Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source: PBS NewsHour favicon PBS NewsHour

Experts weigh in on correct hot-desking etiquette

Hot-desking has become the new normal in workplaces across the country, but experts say our office etiquette doesn't always reflect how commonplace open-plan offices have become.

Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source: ABC Australia favicon ABC Australia

German court rules asylum seekers unlawfully expelled at Polish border

Judges say Berlin broke EU law by refusing Somali asylum seekers entry.

Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

German court deems asylum seekers’ rejection at border to be β€˜illegal’

Ruling could undermine central part of Friedrich Merz’s plan to cut immigration but government says it will stay the course

Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

The Digital Divide and Climate Disasters

Internet access is critical for disaster recovery. But is the solution broader than simply working to get underresourced areas better connected?

Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source: Nonprofit Quarterly favicon Nonprofit Quarterly

As Syria rebuilds, the Damascus stock exchange opens again

Trading resumed on the Damascus Securities Exchange on Monday after a six-month closure, as Syria 's new leaders attempt to shore up the country's battered economy and begin rebuilding after nearly 14 years of civil war.

Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source: PBS NewsHour favicon PBS NewsHour

What we know about the man charged in the attack in Boulder, Colorado

A man armed with a makeshift flamethrower and other incendiary devices launched a fiery attack on demonstrators in Colorado who were calling for the release of Israeli hostages in Gaza.

Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source: PBS NewsHour favicon PBS NewsHour

Massive ash cloud erupts from Sicily's Mount Etna in fiery volcanic show

Sicily's Mount Etna put on a fiery show on Monday, sending a cloud of smoke and ash several kilometres into the air. Although the eruption sent some tourists scrambling, officials said the activity posed no danger to the population.

Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source: CBC News - Canada favicon CBC News - Canada

War on Gaza: How Israel is replicating Nazi starvation tactics

War on Gaza: How Israel is replicating Nazi starvation tactics Submitted by Soumaya Ghannoushi on Mon, 06/02/2025 - 16:55 The weaponisation of food echoes the horrors of the Jewish ghettos, as Palestinians are pushed beyond the limits of human endurance Palestinians wait at a food distribution point in Nuseirat, Gaza, on 2 June 2025 (Eyad Baba/AFP) Off A woman kneels in the dust. She is thin, trembling - not old, but...

Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Nationalist candidate Nawrocki wins Polish presidential election

Historian comes from behind to defeat centre-right rival RafaΕ‚ Trzaskowski in win for Maga movement abroad

Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Britain prepares for war (just don’t ask about the cost)

A stark official report says "state conflict has returned to Europe" β€” but a fight is raging over the cash-strapped Keir Starmer government response.

Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source: Politico Europe favicon Politico Europe

PSG victory sparks deadly Paris riots

Two died, nearly 200 hurt and more than 500 arrested at Paris riots following Paris Saint-Germain's championship win.

Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Germany's Baerbock elected as UN General Assembly head

Former Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock was voted in as president of the UN General Assembly. Meanwhile, Germany's tough migration policy has been dealt a setback in court. DW has more.

Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)