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UK Blocks Major Chinese Wind Farm Factory in Scotland Over Security Concerns
Ministers are halting the billion-pound Scotland factory plan as security concerns grow over China’s role in Britain’s offshore wind supply chain.
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Trump’s Tariffs Boosted Revenue, Shifted Trade From China With Little Impact on US Output: Study
The study found that higher import prices imposed costs on consumers and businesses, but losses were offset by increased government revenue and wage gains.
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Hungary Moves to Restrict Gas Supplies to Ukraine as Druzhba Pipeline Row Continues
Viktor Orban also warned that Hungary could cut electricity exports to Ukraine if flows via the Druzhba do not resume.
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UN Adopts Slavery Resolution Calling for Reparations Despite US, European Objections
The United States, Israel, and Argentina voted against the resolution, which called for states to ’make full reparation for the injury caused.’
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Australia Ranked 3rd Globally for Top-Tier Education and Residency
From the new $4,600 visa fee to the National Innovation Visa, here is the 2026 reality for graduates.
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One Nation MP Joyce Says Australia Needs to Begin Fuel Rationing
Fuel supply continues to dominate national debate as Energy Minister Chris Bowen revealed 500 petrol stations had experienced shortages.
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North Korean and Belarusian Leaders Sign Friendship and Cooperation Treaty
Belarus and North Korea are two of a handful of countries that openly support Russia in its invasion of Ukraine.
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Australian Labor Government Pushes for Minimum Wage Increase Above Inflation
Unions want a 5 percent boost, while industry wants 3.5 percent, while the federal government wants the minimum wage to go up by more than inflation.
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US Offers up to $3 Million Bounty for Information on Finances of Haitian Gangs
More than a million people have been displaced by the conflict with gangs.
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Iran War Reveals How Drones Are Changing the Battlefield
A strike from a single Iranian one-way attack drone marked the deadliest episode for U.S. forces since the start of hostilities with Iran.
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Over 500 Fuel Stations Run Dry In Australia Despite Government Assurances
Meanwhile, Energy Minister Chris Bowen said six cancelled fuel shipments to Australia had been replaced with cargo from other countries.
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10,000 Iranian Targets Hit: US Central Command
The White House says talks are continuing, while Iranian state media says the regime has put forth its own conditions for a cease-fire.
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Australia, Germany Seal New Space Defence Pact Amid China and Russia Threat
German Minister Boris Pistorius warned against China and Russia’s increasing threats in space.
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Trump Says Iranian Leaders Are ‘Negotiating, Want to Make a Deal So Badly’
The president’s comments come after the White House addressed reports that Iran had rejected a U.S. proposal for ending the war.
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$7 Billion Crime Wave: Canberra Moves to Choke Black Market Tobacco
Research tracking 178,000 people estimates that smoking now kills more than 24,000 Australians each year—equivalent to 66 deaths a day.
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Meat Producers Criticise Australia–EU Trade Deal Despite Minister’s Call for Support
Australian farmers called the Australia-EU free trade agreement the “worst ever,” saying it is no better than an earlier, rejected version.
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Premier Says 72 Petrol Stations out of Diesel in Victoria
Regional areas have been hardest hit by the supply shortage of petrol and diesel.
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UK Blocks Major Chinese Wind Farm Factory in Scotland Over Security Concerns
Ministers are halting the billion-pound Scotland factory plan as security concerns grow over China’s role in Britain’s offshore wind supply chain.
|
Trump’s Tariffs Boosted Revenue, Shifted Trade From China With Little Impact on US Output: Study
The study found that higher import prices imposed costs on consumers and businesses, but losses were offset by increased government revenue and wage gains.
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Hungary Moves to Restrict Gas Supplies to Ukraine as Druzhba Pipeline Row Continues
Viktor Orban also warned that Hungary could cut electricity exports to Ukraine if flows via the Druzhba do not resume.
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UN Adopts Slavery Resolution Calling for Reparations Despite US, European Objections
The United States, Israel, and Argentina voted against the resolution, which called for states to ’make full reparation for the injury caused.’
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Australia Ranked 3rd Globally for Top-Tier Education and Residency
From the new $4,600 visa fee to the National Innovation Visa, here is the 2026 reality for graduates.
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One Nation MP Joyce Says Australia Needs to Begin Fuel Rationing
Fuel supply continues to dominate national debate as Energy Minister Chris Bowen revealed 500 petrol stations had experienced shortages.
|
North Korean and Belarusian Leaders Sign Friendship and Cooperation Treaty
Belarus and North Korea are two of a handful of countries that openly support Russia in its invasion of Ukraine.
|
Australian Labor Government Pushes for Minimum Wage Increase Above Inflation
Unions want a 5 percent boost, while industry wants 3.5 percent, while the federal government wants the minimum wage to go up by more than inflation.
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US Offers up to $3 Million Bounty for Information on Finances of Haitian Gangs
More than a million people have been displaced by the conflict with gangs.
|
Iran War Reveals How Drones Are Changing the Battlefield
A strike from a single Iranian one-way attack drone marked the deadliest episode for U.S. forces since the start of hostilities with Iran.
|
Over 500 Fuel Stations Run Dry In Australia Despite Government Assurances
Meanwhile, Energy Minister Chris Bowen said six cancelled fuel shipments to Australia had been replaced with cargo from other countries.
|
10,000 Iranian Targets Hit: US Central Command
The White House says talks are continuing, while Iranian state media says the regime has put forth its own conditions for a cease-fire.
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Australia, Germany Seal New Space Defence Pact Amid China and Russia Threat
German Minister Boris Pistorius warned against China and Russia’s increasing threats in space.
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Trump Says Iranian Leaders Are ‘Negotiating, Want to Make a Deal So Badly’
The president’s comments come after the White House addressed reports that Iran had rejected a U.S. proposal for ending the war.
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$7 Billion Crime Wave: Canberra Moves to Choke Black Market Tobacco
Research tracking 178,000 people estimates that smoking now kills more than 24,000 Australians each year—equivalent to 66 deaths a day.
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Meat Producers Criticise Australia–EU Trade Deal Despite Minister’s Call for Support
Australian farmers called the Australia-EU free trade agreement the “worst ever,” saying it is no better than an earlier, rejected version.
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Premier Says 72 Petrol Stations out of Diesel in Victoria
Regional areas have been hardest hit by the supply shortage of petrol and diesel.
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