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Poll finds Americans less likely to back pro-war candidates by 3-1 margin
Americans say the US should prioritise avoiding higher prices over achieving Trump's military goals in Iran.
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Qantas to outsource 850 local jobs with most roles moving to India
The Australian airline said the move was aimed at modernising its IT systems and noted the impact of AI.
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Ukraine war briefing: battlefield gains bolstering Kyiv’s hand in US-led peace talks, Zelenskyy says
Ukrainian president says battlefield successes and mounting Russian losses add to negotiating leverage ahead of Abu Dhabi talks on Tuesday. What we know on day 1,721
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Australia to adopt 'mandatory' AI safeguards
Artificial intelligence companies will have to abide by new "mandatory" safeguards when operating in Australia, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said Tuesday.
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'Cruise for life' ship seized in Singapore
The Odyssey was meant to take guests around the world for years, but the trip was cut short after its operator ran out of money.
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CO₂ emissions down very slightly worldwide, an encouraging but insufficient signal
According to the Global Carbon Project, emissions caused by the combustion of fossil fuels such as coal, oil and gas are expected to fall by 0.4% in 2026 thanks to the deployment of renewables, but also due to the crisis in the Middle East. An encouraging signal, but still insufficient to achieve global climate goals.
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Opponents' question to Saudi Prince amid Houthi attacks: 'Billions spent on dancing, singing and sports, why not on security?'
Saudi Arabia's opponents have accused the government of failing to confront Houthi attacks. He has also termed the Mecca Agreement as a mere 'show'.
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Military
Trump backs embattled Hegseth and Jensen Huang and says FBI looking into spy allegations – video
Donald Trump defended defense secretary Pete Hegseth, who is facing an impeachment resolution from Republican senator Thomas Massie, saying Hegseth 'won two wars'. The president, who said he had spoken to Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang, said he was 'amazed' by claims Huang conducted an affair with an alleged Chinese spy, and that the FBI was now looking into the issue Jensen Huang’s image has been shattered. Could he be pushed out at Nvidia? Republican Thomas Massie moves to force vote to impeach Pete Hegseth Continue reading...
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Republican congressman to force impeachment vote on Defence Secretary Hegseth
The effort will likely fail, but Representative Thomas Massie wants to push Trump to fire Hegseth before Democrats can launch their own impeachment process next year.
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'You Can See Everything' captures weirdness of 'post-truth era'
Breakout hit documentary "You Can See Everything" has spawned a cultural moment.
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Qantas to cut 850 Australian jobs and outsource work to India under AI-driven overhaul
Australian carrier announces agreement with Accenture amid ‘unprecedented’ technological disruption, CEO Vanessa Hudson says Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast Qantas is preparing to cut 850 local jobs and outsource work offshore under an AI-driven overhaul, marking a growing wave of disruption to the Australian workforce. The changes represent the third major corporate layoff plan announced in Australia in three weeks, after restructuring moves flagged by the design company Canva and National Australia Bank. Continue reading...
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Mexico rethinks its search for missing persons
The work never ends in Mexico City's missing persons unit, which is trying a new approach to the country's massive disappearance crisis.
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