US Defends Tariffs on Antarctic Islands Inhabited by Penguins and Seabirds
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Trump’s “Liberation Day” tariffs target remote Antarctic territories, including the Heard and McDonald Islands.
Canada, Australia to Develop Arctic Radar System
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Canada and Australia to develop a $6B Arctic radar system as Carney warns of rising threats from adversaries in the region.
Penny Wong Raises Allegations of India Targeting Sikhs in Canada
Australia FM Penny Wong raises concerns over India’s alleged targeting of Sikh activists in Canada, amidst rising diplomatic tensions.
Australia T20I squad vs Pakistan announced
Australia announced its T20I squad for the series against Pakistan, with key players absent as they prepare for the Border Gavaskar Trophy.
Varying Regional Penchants
The world is again at the cusp of big powers tussle as China has become a potential contender to the United States due to its economic rise at an unexpected pace.
Meta introduces verification subscriptions
Meta introduces a new subscription service “Meta Verified” that offers verified badges and extra security features for free, the service…
Afghanistan: Amid Politics and Sports
In light of the controversy over the cancellation of a cricket series between Australia and Afghanistan, it is crucial to ask whether sports are truly apolitical or if their non-political nature is only a concession to the world\’s most powerful lobbies.