ABS data shows inflation still too high but tracking lower than anticipatedAustralian mortgage-holders have “dodged a bullet’, with the Reserve Bank now less likely to hike rates next month after new data showed inflation unexpectedly eased to 3.8%, in…
‘Prioritising profit’: Australians regularly prescribed medicinal cannabis with very high THC levels
Exclusive: Of more than 1,000 medicinal cannabis products available, only two have been evaluated by the drug regulatorFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastDoctors are commonly…
Japan Races to Reach People Trapped After Earthquake Kills at Least 13
Rescue personnel are working to free those trapped in collapsed buildings after a 6.8-magnitude earthquake struck Kumamoto on Tuesday.
US Fed expected to hold rates steady as inflation hawks circle
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Drone strike damages Saudi Arabia’s largest oil hub – reports
Saudi Arabia’s Abqaiq complex has reportedly been damaged in a drone strike with satellite imagery showing smoke and scorched facilities
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Doctors and researchers worry that FDA-related wagers on Kalshi and Polymarket could compromise drug development tests and erode public trust in the process (Rebecca Robbins/New York Times)
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Doctors and researchers worry that FDA-related wagers on Kalshi and Polymarket could compromise drug development tests and erode public trust in the process — On the betting websites Kalshi and Poly…
13 Indian Sailors Trapped On Ship Near Ukraine Amid Black Sea Attacks: Report
The seamen’s union also shared a video, purportedly recorded from the ship, showing large plumes of smoke billowing in the area around the ship, highlighting the unstable security situation at the port.
Oman proposes Gulf-backed voluntary fees to use Hormuz
Oman has presented Iran with a plan backed by Gulf states for managing the Strait of Hormuz. This proposal includes collecting voluntary fees for ships utilizing the vital waterway. Iran has yet to respond to the Omani proposals for trade disruption …
Italy’s fertility rate falls to 80-year low: Report
Italy’s birth rate fell nearly four percent last year, reaching a historic low. The fertility rate dropped to 1.14 children per woman, a significant decline. Economic pressures and a lack of support for working mothers contributed to this trend. Thi…
U.S. and Saudi Arabia strike “Iran-aligned terrorists” in Iraq
The U.S. and Saudi militaries announced airstrikes late Tuesday on Iranian-backed groups in Iraq, after Iran and its proxies allegedly targeted American forces.