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Trump says U.S. will 'have to' send Ukraine more weapons so it can defend itself
U.S. President Donald Trump said Monday that his country will have to send more weapons to Ukraine so that it can defend itself.
Published on: July 08, 2025 | Source:
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Samsung expects second-quarter profits to more than halve as it struggles to capture AI demand
According to the smart estimates, Samsung was expected to post an operating profit of 6.26 trillion won ($4.57 billion) for the quarter.
Published on: July 08, 2025 | Source:It’s harder than you think to become a top sports official in football, soccer and the rugby codes
You might hear sports fans yell out to a referee or umpire: ‘I can do better than that!’ But becoming an elite official is a lot harder than most imagine.
Published on: July 08, 2025 | Source:Do you lie awake at night wondering if you’ll ever be able to afford your own home? | Fiona Katauskas
Maybe you’d be better off dreamingSee more of Fiona Katauskas’s cartoons here Continue reading...
Published on: July 08, 2025 | Source:Trump’s New Tariffs Spark Stock Market Slump Amid Rising Global Tensions
President Trump’s announcement of new tariffs on over a dozen countries, including BRICS nations, triggers a sharp decline in U.S. stock markets, exposing the dangers of protectionist policies and escalating imperialist economic conflicts. Related: Trump Defends Bolsonaro Amid Criminal Proceedings in Brazil On July 7, 2025, U.S. stock markets tumbled following President Trump’s declaration of […]
Published on: July 08, 2025 | Source:First it was ‘protein goals’, now TikTok is on about ‘fibre goals’. How can you meet yours?
Not getting enough fibre can lead to constipation, haemorrhoids and boost your risk of heart disease, type 2 diabetes, and bowel cancer.
Published on: July 08, 2025 | Source:Neighbouring countries may help resettle Palestinians from Gaza, Trump says
Neighbouring countries may help resettle Palestinians from Gaza, Trump says US President Donald Trump, while hosting a dinner for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday, told reporters that Israel's neighbours may be willing to take Palestinians relocated from Gaza. "We've had great cooperation from... surrounding countries, great cooperation from every single one of them. So something good will happen,"...
Published on: July 08, 2025 | Source:Budapest police relent in prosecution of Pride participants
Hungarian police said that they will not prosecute participants of the Pride parade, despite the event being banned. This year's Pride attracted a record crowd, with organizers reporting over 200,000 participants.
Published on: July 07, 2025 | Source:Budapest police say won't prosecute Pride participants
Hungarian police said that they will not prosecute marchers in the Budapest Pride parade, despite the event being banned. This year's Pride attracted a record crowd, with organizers reporting over 200,000 participants.
Published on: July 07, 2025 | Source:'Opportunity' for deal in Gaza, US envoy says, as Trump shrugs off two-state solution notion
'Opportunity' for deal in Gaza, US envoy says, as Trump shrugs off two-state solution notion Steve Witkoff, US President Donald Trump's Special Envoy for Peace Missions, told reporters on Monday that there is an "opportunity to finally get a peace deal" in Gaza, but gave no timeline. Hamas officials had earlier confirmed that ceasefire talks wrapped up with no breakthrough. Witkoff spoke at the White House dinner for...
Published on: July 07, 2025 | Source:Australia news live: Aldi trials delivery service in Canberra; Sydney freight train separated from wagons for eight minutes
The supermarket chain is teaming up with delivery service DoorDash to trial grocery deliveries in Canberra this week. Follow today’s news liveGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastQueensland zoo to reopen two days after woman loses arm to lionessA woman has lost her arm after being attacked on Sunday at a Queensland zoo by a lioness, which the zoo insists “was not hungry” or maltreated.We can...
Published on: July 07, 2025 | Source:Halted US military aid for Ukraine may start flowing again
High-level meetings between American and Ukrainian officials this week could unfurl some of the weapons shipments paused by the Trump administration.
Published on: July 07, 2025 | Source:Authorities investigate mystery mass fish kill in NSW lake
Small numbers of dead fish started washing up a fortnight ago, but it has since escalated with thousands now covering the banks of Lake Cargelligo, about 200 kilometres west of Parkes.
Published on: July 07, 2025 | Source:Donald Trump threatens ‘un-American’ BRICS countries with 10-percent tariff
Brazil's President Lula responded to Trump's tariff threats by saying the world does not 'want an emperor'.
Published on: July 07, 2025 | Source:A Small State’s Limited Playbook: Cambodia Exploits Thailand’s Weakness
Unable to match Bangkok militarily, Phnom Penh has instead pursued asymmetric strategies in the current border dispute.
Published on: July 07, 2025 | Source:Devastating Flash Floods in Texas Hill Country Leave Over 100 Dead, Dozens Missing
Flash floods in Texas Hill Country have claimed at least 104 lives and left dozens missing, including children at Camp Mystic. Rescue efforts continue amid widespread devastation, highlighting the urgent need for climate justice and government accountability. Related: Texas Flood Death Toll Rises to 82 In early July 2025, catastrophic flash floods swept through Texas […]
Published on: July 07, 2025 | Source:Watch live: Trump meets with Netanyahu at the White House
President Trump is scheduled host Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for White House talks on Monday. The two leaders are expected to discuss the recent military strikes against Iran and a proposal for a ceasefire in Gaza. It is Trump's third face-to-face encounter with Netanyahu since returning to office for a second turn in January....
Published on: July 07, 2025 | Source:Liberia’s President Issues Historic Apology to Civil War Victims, Reaffirms Commitment to Justice
In a landmark moment for Liberia’s post-conflict history, President Joseph Boakai delivered a formal state apology on Saturday to the victims of the country’s two brutal civil wars (1989–2003), which claimed an estimated 250,000 lives and left deep scars across generations. “To every victim of our civil conflict, to every family broken, to every dream […]
Published on: July 07, 2025 | Source:Rioli considered retiring as racism and off-field drama became 'a bit too much'
Willie Rioli speaks candidly about a tumultuous couple of months he endured this season, admitting he spoke to his manager on multiple occasions about retiring from the AFL.
Published on: July 07, 2025 | Source:Latine Community Groups Mobilize to Defend Medicaid Against Cuts
The Republican budget bill passed last week cut Medicaid by over $1 trillion over 10 years. Latines are disproportionately affected—and they are fighting back.
Published on: July 07, 2025 | Source:Netanyahu gifts Trump letter nominating him for Peace Prize
Netanyahu gifts Trump letter nominating him for Peace Prize Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has gifted US President Donald Trump a copy of the letter he sent to the Nobel committee, nominating him for the Peace Prize for his negotiation efforts with Iran and in Gaza. The two leaders were having dinner at the White House on Monday evening, local time in Washington.
Published on: July 07, 2025 | Source:Trump renews threat to hit trading partners with steep tariffs
White House extends deadline for ‘reciprocal’ levies from July 9 to August 1
Published on: July 07, 2025 | Source:Fox News host rails against DOJ memo on Epstein
Fox News host Will Cain is the latest media figure on the right to be disappointed by a Trump administration memo debunking several widely circulated conspiracy theories about disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein. “I’m looking at this memo. It says there’s no client list. Well, I don’t know what that means,” Cain said. “There’s no printed-out...
Published on: July 07, 2025 | Source:Kenya’s Saba Saba Protests Turn Deadly Amid Clashes and Crackdown
At least 10 people were killed and dozens injured on Monday as anti-government protests erupted across Kenya during the annual Saba Saba Day, a historic date commemorating the country’s 1990 pro-democracy uprising. The protests, largely led by youth and Gen Z activists, were sparked by rising public anger over police brutality, corruption, and the high […]
Published on: July 07, 2025 | Source:Palestinian Prisoner Authority Warns of Surge in Administrative Detentions and Systematic Abuse in Israeli Prisons
The Palestinian Authority for Prisoner Affairs has raised alarm over a “dangerous increase” in the number of Palestinians held under administrative detention by Israeli authorities, a practice widely condemned as a tool of systematic repression against the occupied population. As of early July, 3,629 Palestinians are imprisoned without charge or trial under administrative detention orders—the […]
Published on: July 07, 2025 | Source:Japan Steps Up New Security Assistance to Countries Caught Between US and China
Japan’s Official Security Assistance continues to grow in its third year, reflecting Tokyo’s aim to give Indo-Pacific countries a third option for partnership.
Published on: July 07, 2025 | Source:Lily's friends shunned her after she was raped. She went to court anyway, and won
In New South Wales, just 7 per cent of sexual assault cases reported to police resulted in a conviction. Lily's story offers an insight into how the system treats victim-survivors.
Published on: July 07, 2025 | Source:Paraglider dies on way to hospital after fall in Far North Queensland
Queensland Police Service says it is investigating how a paraglider who died while being airlifted to hospital fell.
Published on: July 07, 2025 | Source:Trump ramps up tariff push
Welcome to The Hill's Business & Economy newsletter {beacon} Business & Economy Business & Economy The Big Story Trump slaps 25 percent tariffs on Japan, South Korea President Trump announced Monday his administration would impose a 25 percent tariff on imports from South Korea and Japan beginning Aug. 1 as part of a batch...
Published on: July 07, 2025 | Source:'A window of who you are': How NT elders are trying to protect native languages
With many of Australia's Indigenous languages at risk of being lost forever, leaders from more than 30 Top End communities have come together to develop a plan to protect them.
Published on: July 07, 2025 | Source:Epstein had no ‘client list’, died by suicide, US Justice Department says
Admission about sex offender signals a retreat from narrative once pushed by President Trump’s administration.
Published on: July 07, 2025 | Source:Queensland zoo reopens two days after woman loses arm in lion attack
Visitor activities resume at Darling Downs Zoo near Toowoomba, as Workplace Health and Safety Queensland continue to investigate the circumstances around the mauling.
Published on: July 07, 2025 | Source:Judge temporarily blocks Planned Parenthood ‘defunding’ in Trump megabill
A federal judge on Mondaygranted Planned Parenthood’s request to temporarily halt Medicaid funding cuts to the group’s health centers under a provision ofRepublicans’ new tax and spending package. U.S. District Judge Indira Talwani’s ruling marks the first known instance of a federal judgelimiting enforcement of any part of the “big, beautiful” bill, which President Trump...
Published on: July 07, 2025 | Source:The doctor fighting for women's health on Ukraine's front line
Dr Baksheiev, a gynaecologist, travels to front-line areas in his kitted out mobile clinic.
Published on: July 07, 2025 | Source:CoreWeave CEO calls Oracle a 'formidable competitor'
In a Monday interview with CNBC's Jim Cramer, CoreWeave CEO Michael Intrator described what makes his company different from peer Oracle.
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