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Australian universities tumble in global rankings amidst international student visa cuts

Australia, the third-largest destination for international students after the UK and the US, is facing a potential enrolment cap, with the government considering limiting new international students to 270,000—a reduction of 53,000.

Oil spill fears after fuel-laden New Zealand navy ship sinks in Samoa

Seventy-five people were rescued from the HMNZS Manawanui after it hit a reef just off the coastline.

The Australian government has introduced new cyber security laws. Here’s what you need to know

The legislation, if passed, will be Australia’s first standalone cyber security act. It’s aimed at protecting businesses and consumers from the rising tide of cyber crime.

Fifty percent of women in NSW overdue for breast screening urged to book this Breast Cancer Awareness Month

To further help boost breast cancer screening rates in NSW, particularly for culturally and  linguistically diverse (CALD) communities and other at-risk populations in NSW, a new and improved  BreastScreen NSW website is now live.

‘Entrepreneurship in the age of AI’ – an insight into the experience of Migrant Small Business community

"Learning about the first-hand experiences of migrant small business founders is the key to bring this topic with relevance to the migrant small business community."

Western Sydney University hosts Fijian delegation to strengthen educational ties

Following the MOU signing, the delegation had an engaging discussion with nearly a dozen TSLS-sponsored undergraduate students currently studying at WSU.

Maritime Exercise Malabar 2024 to Begin in India with Australia, USA and Japan’ Participation

Quad nations continue to emphasise the importance of free and open maritime navigation in the Indo-Pacific

Two men charged, 16kg of drugs and over $10,000 in illicit cash seized

When ABF officers examined the consignment from the United States, they found a package of methamphetamine concealed among foam packaging and alerted the AFP.

CQ University Students Develop Flood-Resistant Shelters in India as Part of Humanitarian Engineering Program

Their solution involved designing sustainable temporary shelters to protect both residents and livestock during times of flooding.

There’s a renewed push to scrap junior rates of pay for young adults. Do we need to rethink what’s fair?

The argument is that young people are not fully “work-ready” and require more intensive employer support to develop the right skills for their job.

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Sukruti Narayanan makes history as youngest-ever recipient of prestigious Teachers’ Guild of NSW Fellowship in 134 years

Indian Australian educator Sukruti Narayanan has made history by becoming the youngest person ever to be awarded the prestigious Fellowship of the Teachers' Guild...

With a decade of service, Indian-origin CFA firefighter takes on 28-floor charity climb for the ninth time

The event aims to raise $1 million for Lifeline Australia, the Peter MacCallum Cancer Foundation and the 000 Foundation, while also raising awareness of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) among firefighters and other emergency service personnel.

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.
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