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Canadian gangster Opinder Singh, who shipped drugs to Australia, arrested in U.S.

Singh's shipments were intercepted and replaced with fake drugs embedded with trackers, which were then followed to stash houses in Australia, leading to the arrest of local couriers.

USA and India’s historic space mission to scan Earth in 3D like never before

NASA and ISRO’s NISAR satellite mission marks the first-ever collaboration of its kind between the two space agencies and promises to deliver a dynamic, three-dimensional view of the planet with unparalleled precision.

600 kilograms of meth bust hidden in fabric rolls

Authorities estimate the seized meth could have resulted in six million individual street deals.

Good news for international students in major visa shake-up

Students already holding a visa with a 20-hour work cap will need to apply for a variation of conditions or a new visa — and pay the relevant immigration fees — if they wish to access the extended work rights.

Match point for Albanese’s tennis diplomacy as he walks the Great Wall of trade talks

Standing atop the historic Great Wall of China, Albanese echoed the legacy of former Prime Minister Gough Whitlam, who established diplomatic relations with China in 1971.

Australia’s InQuik and Tata steel join forces to bring modular bridge Tech to India

They will launch pilot projects in select Indian states, validate design and logistics workflows, and engage with government and private stakeholders

Fiji’s Deputy PM Prasad endorses Australia’s bid to co-host COP31 with the Pacific

Reinforcing the importance of regional cooperation, Prof. Prasad advocated for a visa-free Blue Pacific, coordinated relocation policies, marine protection strategies, and climate-resilient development.

Uber to pay $272 million — Aussie taxi drivers win big after court battle

This record payout - the fifth-largest settlement in Australian legal history - marks a major legal win for 8,700 Australian 8,700 drivers and operators who joined the class action.

Canadian resident Amritpal Singh Dhillon arrested in marathon legend Fauja Singh hit‑and‑run case

“I was driving too fast and panicked after I realised I had hit Mr. Singh”

From engineering to childcare: private training providers deregistered after ASQA cancels 25,000 fake certifications

ASQA said only 20% of affected students responded to notices offering them a chance to prove their training was legitimate, and not a single one provided adequate evidence.

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World’s most recorded artist, legendary singer Asha Bhosle dies at 92, leaving behind an unmatched legacy

Asha Bhosle’s unmatched productivity earned her global recognition from Guinness World Records for the most recorded artist in music history, with thousands of songs recorded in more than 20 languages.

“Makes no difference”: President Trump doubles down as US–Iran talks end day one with zero deal in Pakistan

US President Donald Trump has declared victory over Iran even as marathon peace talks in Islamabad, Pakistan, drag on without a deal, highlighting the deep divide between political rhetoric and diplomatic reality.

Perth man jailed over assault on police officers, including spitting at airport arrest

Officers stopped and restrained him after he became obstructive. While in custody at the airport, he spat directly into the face and mouth of an AFP officer.
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