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US court allows Trump to retain control of National Guard
The court said that while Trump did not have unlimited powers to take over California's guard, his administration had a rationale to do so. Trump hailed the decision as a "BIG WIN" online.
Published on: June 20, 2025 | Source:
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Judo: Kim strikes gold for Korea, Tasoev defends heavyweight crown on Day 7 in Budapest
Hayun Kim claims Koreaโs first gold in +78kg with a golden score win. In +100kg, Tasoev defeats Tushishvili to secure his second World title. Budapest ends the individual competition with heavy drama and heavier champions.
Published on: June 20, 2025 | Source:Coded Dependence: How Chinaโs AI Expansion is Locking in Southeast Asia
Once a country builds and adopts Chinese AI systems, transitions to alternative providers will become exceedingly costly and complex.
Published on: June 20, 2025 | Source:Labubu-maker's shares slump as Chinese state media calls for stricter regulation, Morgan Stanley trims interest
Pop Mart, the Chinese toy company behind the recent Labubu craze, saw its shares fall this week after Morgan Stanley removed the stock from a focus list.
Published on: June 20, 2025 | Source:Thai PM Apologizes for Leaked Audio Recording, Pledges to Support Military
The leak of the phone call with former Cambodian PM Hun Sen has brought her unsteady coalition government to the brink of collapse.
Published on: June 20, 2025 | Source:Working from home: Why the UK leads in Europe and how other countries compare
The prevalence of home working varies significantly across Europe, linked to cultural and economic factors.
Published on: June 20, 2025 | Source:Britainโs support for AUKUS is unwavering - but its capacity to deliver is another matter
Keir Starmerโs government, like those before it, is firmly behind the AUKUS pact. But there are some doubts the UK can provide the required submarines on time.
Published on: June 20, 2025 | Source:Investing in Space: Iron Dome's performance could be Golden Dome's opportunity
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PM Sรกnchez cornered: What's happening in Spain?
A new corruption scandal has once again shaken the government in Madrid, with prime minister Pedro Sรกnchez's party (PSOE) facing its worst crisis since he came to power in 2018.
Published on: June 20, 2025 | Source:China criticises UK warship's patrol in Taiwan Strait
China said the HMS Spey's transit "undermines peace and stability" in the region.
Published on: June 20, 2025 | Source:Rice prices in Japan more than double in May โ core inflation jumps to highest levels since 2023
Rice prices have spiked 101.7% year over year, marking their largest increase in over half a century.
Published on: June 20, 2025 | Source:Zimbabwe: Dictatorship By-Laws - Opposition MPs Push Back Against Zanu-PF's Move for National Ideology
[New Zimbabwe] PARLIAMENT is divided over the motion for Zimbabwe to adopt a legal framework for a National Ideology, which opposition legislators have condemned as the "ZANU-fication" of the country, warning it could lead to the suppression of government critics.
Published on: June 20, 2025 | Source:Rwanda: Victoire Ingabire Arrested Over Alleged Plot to Incite Public Disorder
[New Times] Ex-convict Victoire Ingabire has been arrested by the Rwanda Investigation Bureau (RIB) over allegations that she played a role in mobilising a group accused of plotting to incite public unrest and disturb national order.
Published on: June 20, 2025 | Source:โNaziโ, โkosherโ, โGreen partyโ: how EU institutions and firms misused ad-targeting on X
A new report finds that EU bodies and companies alike have been using political and religious targeting on X to exclude users from seeing certain ads โ which is expressly forbidden under GDPR.
Published on: June 20, 2025 | Source:Violations Soar Against Children in Armed Conflict
Click to expand Image A boy stands amid the ruins of a collapsed building following Israeli bombardment in the Bureij camp for Palestinian refugees in the central Gaza Strip, May 23, 2025. 2025 Eyad Baba/AFP via Getty Images Last year was the most devastating year for children in armed conflict in two decades, according to the new annual reportfrom United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres. The UN verified...
Published on: June 20, 2025 | Source:Coalition frontbencher Julian Leeser on why a closer alliance with the US is necessary โ podcast
In a year shaped by rising global tensions and growing concerns over social cohesion at home, the shadow attorney general, Julian Leeser, presents his views on Australiaโs place in the world Continue reading...
Published on: June 20, 2025 | Source:China keeps key lending rates steady after May cut as trade deal with U.S. eases growth worries
The People's Bank of China held the 1-year loan prime rate at 3.0% and 5-year LPR at 3.5%, according to a statement Friday.
Published on: June 20, 2025 | Source:New Victorian laws will help combat hate speech, but there is still some way to go
The reforms include up to five years jail for vilifying people for their gender, sexual orientation or disability. But thereโs a high bar for enforcing the laws.
Published on: June 20, 2025 | Source:Venezuela and Panama Resume Consular Services to Support Their Citizens
The governments of Venezuela and Panama announce the reactivation of consular services in both countries to provide assistance and protection to their respective citizens. Related: Venezuelan President Nicolรกs Maduro Condemns Israeli Attacks and Calls for Global Peace and Denuclearization The foreign ministries of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela and the Republic of Panama have jointly [โฆ]
Published on: June 20, 2025 | Source:Adorable or just weird? How Labubu dolls conquered the world
The dolls have almost tripled their maker's profits - and, according to some, energised Chinese soft power.
Published on: June 20, 2025 | Source:Niger to nationalize French share in uranium company Somair
Niger's militia junta has stated a list of grievances with the French company Orano, which owns a controlling stake in one of its largest uranium mines.
Published on: June 20, 2025 | Source:Lula da Silva to Visit Cristina Kirchner Following Prison Sentence: A Strong Gesture of Latin American Solidarity
Brazilian President Lula da Silva plans a solidarity visit to former Argentine President Cristina Kirchner in Buenos Aires after her six-year prison sentence, reinforcing progressive unity amid political persecution in Latin America. Related: Cristina Fernandezโs Name To Be Etched in Argentine History: President Maduro Brazilian President Luiz Inรกcio Lula da Silva is set to travel [โฆ]
Published on: June 20, 2025 | Source:A Ukranian writer โ her life cut short โ and a seasoned reporter show the heroism of the โpeopleโs warโ
Victoria Amelinaโs unfinished notebook was salvaged after she was killed by a missile. From a bunker, meanwhile, John Lyons reports on the war.
Published on: June 20, 2025 | Source:CNBC's Inside India newsletter: Is India's hot IPO market cooling, or is it a blip?
Twelve months ago, India's initial public offering market was booming. This year, however, there has been a pronounced change.
Published on: June 20, 2025 | Source:In St. Petersburg, Prabowo and Putin Pledge to Deepen Relations
Indonesia's leader clearly views improved ties with Russia as an important component of his form of assertive non-alignment.
Published on: June 20, 2025 | Source:West Australian miners flexed their muscle to block a federal EPA last year. Will it be different this time?
Murray Watt came to the role of environment minister with a reputation as a fixer. The question now is, what will he trade to get WA miners on side?
Published on: June 20, 2025 | Source:Both Israel and the US should ponder air powerโs limits inย Iran
As the war between Israel and Iran escalates, Israel is increasing its calls on the United States to become involved in the conflict. Former Israeli officials are appearing on US news outlets, exhorting the American public to support Israelโs actions. President Donald Trump has signaled a willingness for the US to become involved in the [โฆ] The post Both Israel and the US should ponder air powerโs limits inIran...
Published on: June 20, 2025 | Source:Technology to enforce teen social media ban is โeffectiveโ, trial says. But this is at odds with other evidence
The trialโs preliminary findings are hard to square with other evidence.
Published on: June 20, 2025 | Source:Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro Condemns Israeli Attacks and Calls for Global Peace and Denuclearization
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro denounces Israeli aggression against Middle Eastern nations, praises Iranโs legitimate defense, and urges global leaders to pursue nuclear disarmament and peace amid escalating tensions. Related: Venezuelan People and Officials Unite in Large Demonstration Supporting Iran Against Israeli Aggression In a powerful statement amid the escalating conflict in the Middle East, Venezuelan [โฆ...
Published on: June 20, 2025 | Source:6 things Australia must do if itโs serious about tackling school bullying
Australia has no nationally consistent approach to track bullying. Schools also need accurate data to understand if interventions are working.
Published on: June 20, 2025 | Source:Outback community overjoyed as pub reopens after six-month dry spell
Locals say the Gascoyne Junction pub is the "social hub" of the remote WA town and its reopening is bringing life back into the region.
Published on: June 20, 2025 | Source:Breaking: Childers backpacker hostel killer not being considered for parole
Robert Paul Long was sentenced to life in prison with a non-parole period of 20 years for setting fire to the Childers Palace Backpacker Hostel on June 23, 2000.
Published on: June 20, 2025 | Source:Who holds bragging rights to being Australia's coldest town?
Temperatures have been plummeting in large parts of the country as we are closing in on the shortest day of the year. But during the depths of winter, which town holds bragging rights as the coldest in the country?
Published on: June 20, 2025 | Source:Japan's core inflation hits highest level since January 2023, putting pressure on BOJ to raise rates
The figure โ which strips out costs for fresh food โ was higher compared to expectations from economists polled by Reuters.
Published on: June 20, 2025 | Source:A new special tribunal will investigate Russiaโs aggression against Ukraine. Will it be effective?
Itโs unclear if the most senior Russian state officials can and will be able to be brought to trial for the crime of aggression.
Published on: June 19, 2025 | Source: