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Fiji appoints AI expert Prof. Dharmendra Sharma Chair of National Research Council

“Being able to help drive research in Fiji and the Pacific is very exciting, and I’m thankful for the recognition and the trust”

Nine-year-old Australian girl killed in Pakistan police shooting after officers fire on family car

Hania Ahmed, 9, was travelling with her father Adeel Ahmed, mother Dr Sidra Khan and brother Aafan Ahmed in Chakwal, Punjab province, when local police opened fire on their rental car, believing the occupants were fleeing criminals.

Australia welcomes US–Iran ceasefire, urges lasting diplomatic peace

Iranian state media reported that Tehran has warned its armed forces will remain on high alert despite the agreement, while describing its military response as having “humiliated” the United States and Israel.

At least 15 killed and over 70 injured in violence in Pakistan occupied Kashmir amid ongoing protests

Tensions have erupted in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK), where protests and clashes between demonstrators and security forces have raged for days. The unrest has already...

Shadow Home Affairs Minister Jonno Duniam to quit politics

Australia's Shadow Minister for Home Affairs and Immigration, Jonno Duniam, has announced he will leave federal politics later this year. The Tasmanian Liberal senator...

Daylesford Pub had no valid outdoor permit, where Pratibha, Jatin and Vivek lost lives: troubling evidence out

For the families of those killed, the evidence raises another painful question in a case already marked by grief, anger and a long search for accountability.

Two arrested as AFP-backed operation shuts down $542 million cybercrime laundering service

Websites associated with AudiA6 and Dark2Web on both the clear web and dark web were replaced with law enforcement seizure notices as part of the operation.

Indian-origin “moustachioed” mystery bus driver revealed behind ABC journalist’s “small act of kindness” post

Transport officials said Rahul’s actions were a simple example of everyday customer service, noting that he did not consider the moment extraordinary, but rather part of helping passengers during their journeys.

Bula to the Gold Coast: Fiji targets Australian investors in major business outreach

The Prime Minister noted that the new Fiji Airways service will operate three times weekly, adding more than 53,000 seats annually and strengthening ties between one of Australia’s fastest-growing economic regions and a key Pacific economy.

Beloved Indian-origin teen athlete Bhavreen Kaur’s death shocks school and sporting community

“Bhavreen was well-loved by the local squash community and as the captain of the hockey 1st XI her teammates will tell you she was a strong competitor.”

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Ben Carroll delays Victoria’s work-from-home laws until July 2027 amid November election-business backlash

The move is one of the clearest signs yet that Mr Carroll intends to take a different approach to business than his predecessor.

Indian student from Meghalaya represents India at Commonwealth Youth Parliament in Sydney

Her participation was made possible after she was nominated by Meghalaya Assembly Speaker Thomas A. Sangma

RBA holds cash rate at 4.35% as inflation remains stubbornly high

The decision, announced following the Reserve Bank Board's meeting on Tuesday, comes after three cash rate increases earlier this year
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