ASX retreats after record high
A day after setting a new 52-week high, the Australian share market retreated at the closing bell on Thursday.
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EU backs ICJ ruling on ‘illegal’ Israeli occupation
BRUSSELS, Belgium: The top UN court's ruling that Israel's 57-year occupation of Palestinian land was “illegal” is “broadly consistent with EU positions”, the bloc's foreign policy chief said on Saturday. The sweeping opinion on Friday by the Hague-based international court – which called for the occupation to end as soon as possible – was immediately … Read more
‘Deception’: Banks slammed for $2.7b crisis
Cyndy's family lost $1.1 million to scammers. But she was shocked to discover how Australia's big four banks had facilitated the crime.
Mum sells car for $7k, turns it into $4.5m
When a Sydney-based woman headed to India on sabbatical, she had no idea it would be the start of a multi-million dollar fashion empire.
Defiant Netanyahu to face US Congress amid Gaza tensions
What is driving the increase in marriages between Syrian women and local men in neighboring countries? LONDON: Informal ads for “affordable Syrian brides” have circulated on Iraqi social media platforms in recent months, several of them perpetuating tropes about Syrian women with lines such as: “Marry a Syrian woman for $100 and enjoy delicious dishes … Read more
Pogacar on brink of third Tour de France triumph ahead of Riviera finale
NICE: Tadej Pogacar will be firmly in the spotlight as he walks down the ramp last in Sunday's final individual time trial in his adopted home of Monaco, with a third Tour de France title all but assured. The final stage of the 2024 Tour will be broadcast around the world as he speeds along … Read more
‘Strong action’: Labor defends CFMEU response
A Labor minister says most of the allegations against the CFMEU occurred while the Coalition was in government, while a key independent is calling for tougher action.
Jetstar cuts fly time from major city to Aussie beauty in half
Traveling to this Australian paradise has become much easier for millions of people in a big city.
What is driving the rise in marriages between Syrian women and local men in neighboring countries?
LONDON: Informal ads for “affordable Syrian brides” have circulated on Iraqi social media platforms in recent months, several of them perpetuating tropes about Syrian women with lines such as: “Marry a Syrian woman for $100 and enjoy delicious dishes and a delightful accent. “ The controversial posts, which have drawn attention in the local media, … Read more
Donald Trump’s impact on Australian economy
Donald Trump's second coming could be more difficult financially for Australia than the first. But it's not all bad news.
