Two separate events on Monday – one in rain-soaked Canberra, the other in sunny Gladstone – neatly explain why the federal government won’t pursue a new gas export tax in next week’s budget and why it might have no choice but to do so in the future. In the nation’s capital, Anthony Albanese hosted his…
Artist’s impression of the trans-Neptunian object (612533) 2002 XV93 blocking the light from a distant star NAOJ/Ko Arimatsu A small icy body as far away as Pluto has stunned scientists with the revelation that it has an atmosphere. The object, located in the Kuiper Belt of distant frozen bodies at the edge of the solar…
The strongest witness for Elon Musk’s case against OpenAI so far has been Greg Brockman’s journal. Brockman himself is running as a close second. Brockman was called to the stand in a rather unusual way — he was cross-examined first, followed by a direct examination — and he had some serious high school debate club…
1 Florida This ranking is based on the Gators returning six of the top seven scorers — specifically Thomas Haugh, Alex Condon, Boogie Fland, Reuben Chinyelu, Urban Klavsar and Isaiah Brown — from a team that finished 27-8 and advanced to the second round of the 2026 NCAA Tournament. That core will be joined by…
NewsFeed A Palestinian family in Nablus has welcomed a newborn whose father, 26-year-old Nayef Samaro, was shot dead by Israeli forces a day earlier during a raid in the occupied West Bank. Published On 5 May 20265 May 2026 Click here to share on social media share-nodes Share googleAdd Al Jazeera on Googleinfo
World Liberty Financial, the crypto venture co-founded by Donald Trump and his sons, said on Monday it had filed a defamation lawsuit in Florida state court against the Hong Kong-based crypto entrepreneur Justin Sun, as a dispute escalates between the project and one of its most prominent backers. World Liberty posted a copy of its…
The move came after the paper critically covered the country’s president, who has cozied up to the United States. Analysts view the visa decision as part of a White House strategy to punish critics of its allies.
Country singing superstar Dolly Parton has cancelled her six-show residency in Las Vegas, due to take place later this year, amid ongoing health concerns. The 9 to 5 and Jolene singer, 80, took to Instagram overnight to announce she would not be proceeding with the six shows, which had already been postponed once, due to…
We still don’t know when Valve will launch the Steam Machine, but we may not have to wait too long. Valve just imported roughly 50 tons of “Game Consoles” into the United States in the two-day period between May 1st and April 30th, according to import records viewed by The Verge. That’s on top of…
Hi, this is Evelyn, writing to you from Beijing. Welcome to the latest edition of The China Connection — a succinct snapshot of what I’m seeing and hearing from local businesses. My latest conversations with investors reveal a notable shift: China has taken note of how finance powered Silicon Valley’s rise and is following suit….
