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Trump and Albanese strike US$8.5 billion minerals pact to break China’s grip on rare earths

The agreement will accelerate Australia’s move up the value chain—from raw materials exporter to processor and manufacturer.

Prime Minister Albanese in Washington for official talks with President Trump

The visit aims to deepen Australia’s longstanding alliance with the United States — a partnership built on shared values of peace, security, and prosperity.

9 ways to help your brain and boost your memory during exam season

No doubt, students will be spending time memorising notes and revising past lessons.

‘PM Modi is not afraid of Trump’: Renowned singer Mary Millben schools India’s opposition leader Rahul Gandhi

Award-winning international singer Mary Millben defended Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s diplomatic approach, calling it strategic and rooted in national interest.

Indian-origin commercial truck driver banned after 10 years in US for not speaking English

“Crocodile tears for a man who has spent a decade in our country but couldn’t be bothered to learn our language.”

Cartels offer up to $50,000 bounty targeting ICE and CBP officers amid illegal immigrant crackdown

The warning comes amid a legal dispute over the deployment of National Guard troops to Chicago, partly intended to protect immigration enforcement officers.

Indian-origin man exonerated of murder in US after 43 years now faces possible deportation

Vedam, Pennsylvania’s longest-incarcerated person to be cleared of a crime, had been convicted in 1983 for the murder of 19-year-old college student Tom Kinser, whose body was found nine months after he disappeared in 1980.

Australia and US deepen defence ties with guided weapons co-production deal

PrSM, a long-range missile with a maximum range beyond 500 kilometres, is crucial to strengthening Australia’s land and maritime strike capability.

California’s Governor Newsom blocks divisive Bill SB509 after Hindu and Indian-American community backlash

SB 509 aimed to train officers to recognise and respond to so-called transnational repression — defined as harassment, intimidation, or violence directed by foreign governments against individuals abroad.

Illegal Indian immigrant using “No Name Given Anmol” New York truck licence arrested, faces deportation

Anmol entered the United States illegally in 2023 and was later released into the country under the Biden administration.

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Victorian Premier Jacinta Allan extends free public transport, slashes fares to half

Under the plan, free trains, trams and buses — originally due to end in April — will now continue until June 1. From that date, fares will be reduced by 50 per cent through to the end of 2026.

PM Modi says opposition “let Indian women down” after quota bill fails in Parliament

The constitutional amendment fell short of the required two-thirds majority, with 298 MPs voting in favour and 230 against, marking a rare legislative setback for the government.

Taxi and rideshare sting operation in Perth exposes safety breaches and fare gouging

The operation, led by the Department of Transport and Major Infrastructure alongside WA Police and the Australian Federal Police, targeted more than 100 vehicles over four hours at Perth Airport.
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