U.S.-Mexico border wall

EU Migration Policies Mirror Trump’s Stance on Immigration, But Differ in Tone

In recent years, Europe has found itself at a crossroads on the issue of migration, grappling with both external pressures from increased migrant flows and internal challenges as anti-immigration parties gain momentum across the continent. The political landscape of Europe,...
AUKUS Submarine

AUKUS Submarine: US Congress Report Warns of ‘Too Big to Fail’ Mentality, Potential Cost Overruns

The AUKUS trilateral security partnership between Australia, the United States, and the United Kingdom has been hailed as a significant step in bolstering security in the Indo-Pacific region. Announced in 2021, the pact's flagship initiative is Australia's acquisition of nuclear-powered...
Australia Sends 49 M1A1 Abrams Tanks to Ukraine in Latest Military Support Package

Australia Sends 49 M1A1 Abrams Tanks to Ukraine in Latest Military Support Package

The Albanese government in Australia has decided to send 49 M1A1 Abrams tanks to Ukraine, marking one of the most substantial contributions to the country's defense efforts against Russia’s invasion. This decision, part of a broader A$245 million (US$163 million)...
Prisons, Jail

Australia’s Northern Territory Sparks Outrage Over Law to Jail 10-Year-Olds

The newly elected Country Liberal Party government in Australia’s Northern Territory (NT) has lowered the age of criminal responsibility back to 10 years old. This decision reverses a short-lived reform that had raised the minimum age to 12 in line...
NATO chief Mark Rutte

Kyiv to Receive Cash from NATO, but Uncertainty Clouds Zelenskyy’s NATO Membership Bid

Kyiv is set to receive significant financial and military support from NATO, but uncertainty looms over Ukraine’s long-sought goal of gaining a clear invitation to join the alliance. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has been pushing for definitive NATO membership as...
Australia employment market

Australia’s Hiring Surge and Steady Unemployment Rate: A Catalyst for Delayed Interest-Rate Cuts

Australia’s employment market remained impressively robust in September, according to the latest data released on Thursday, showcasing a sustained growth in hiring and a stable unemployment rate. The new figures triggered a sharp rise in the Australian dollar and bond...
Australia-China Trade

Australia-China Rock Lobster Trade Resumes: Cautious Celebration Amid Global Geopolitical Shifts

Australian exporters, the country’s rock lobster industry is poised to resume exports to China following a breakthrough agreement at the ASEAN summit in Laos last week. After a prolonged trade standoff, the deal, which will take several weeks to finalize,...
China's Economic Boom Days Have Passed, According to Australia’s Biggest Pension Fund

China’s Economic Boom Days Have Passed: Australia’s Biggest Pension Fund

China’s latest stimulus measures, aimed at stabilizing its faltering property market, may provide short-term relief, but long-term economic growth prospects are less promising, according to Mark Delaney, Chief Investment Officer (CIO) of AustralianSuper, Australia’s largest pension fund. Delaney, speaking at...
King Charles III

King Charles III’s Australia Tour: Reconnecting with Australia, and Leading the Fight Against Climate Change

At 75 years old and recently diagnosed with cancer, King Charles III is preparing for a pivotal moment in his reign. This October, he will embark on a journey that spans half the globe, traveling to Samoa and Australia. The...
China fifth-generation J-20 fighter fleet

China’s Growing J-20 Stealth Fighter Fleet Threatens US Air Dominance in Pacific

China’s People’s Liberation Army-Air Force (PLAAF) has aggressively expanded its fleet of J-20 stealth fighters, positioning the country as a formidable competitor to the United States in the realm of fifth-generation air superiority. The rapid development of the J-20, a...
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