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India looks beyond the launchpad to lead global space cooperation

India's growing credibility comes at a time when the global space economy is expanding rapidly

Now Jetstar wants to charge extra for overhead bags. What are your options?

The airline says the change will provide “more choice” while helping keep base fares low.

Smart glasses are going mainstream. Do current privacy laws protect us from the risks?

The push to make camera glasses a major consumer trend comes at a cost to the privacy of the wearer, and everyone around them.

Behind the betel nut smile: The quiet epidemic of oral cancer in Papua New Guinea

Chewing betel quid is commonly practised by the Indigenous people of PNG and ingrained in their culture.

Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke struggles to wrangle numbers as opposition and One Nation apply heat on migration

Government sources stress the NOM projections are Treasury forecasts based on current settings.

The warning signs are over: Australia now faces a devastating bird flu outbreak in wildlife

Samples are still being tested, but if confirmed, this would represent the first mass mortality of Australian animals associated with the virus.

Trump is hailing it as a ‘breakthrough’, but will Hamas actually disarm in Gaza?

Trump said Hamas’ disarmament would allow for a Palestinian committee to take over governing in Gaza and Israel’s military withdrawal from the enclave, as mandated under his 20-point peace plan, to which Hamas and Israel agreed last October.

Australian inflation has eased a little, An August interest rate rise now looks unlikely

Financial markets cut the chances of a rate rise next month to close to zero after the softer-than-expected inflation report.

When every protest becomes a proxy war in Modi’s India

Nandini Every generation inherits institutions that need repair and India has no shortage of them. Education, the police and the judiciary all need reform, each having...

Gen Z is the first generation in history in which men are more religious than women. Why?

While Australia is continuing to secularise overall, beneath that trend, Gen Z appears to be the first generation where men are more likely than women to identify with a religion.

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‘You need to go home’: Alberta Premier responds to protesting Indian international students with expired visas

The students say more than 450 post-graduation work permit applications have been refused and argue that graduates from the same programmes have received different decisions.

‘Adult Crime, Adult Time’: Victoria’s Vietnamese community demands justice after Van Viet Truong’s death in Sunshine attack

Mr Truong died in hospital after allegedly being assaulted in Sunshine on Saturday while attempting to intervene when a group of teenagers allegedly stole clothing from a nearby business.
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