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The Yindjibarndi Ngurra Aboriginal Corporation (YNAC) has filed a landmark lawsuit against the Western Australian state government, seeking 1.8 billion Australian dollars ($1.15 billion) in compensation for damages caused by a major mining project on their ancestral land. According to court filings revealed on Wednesday, YNAC claims that the state government permitted Fortescue Metals Group, … Read more
Sudan’s capital, Khartoum, is witnessing a turning point in its brutal conflict as the Sudanese army makes significant advances against the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF). While some civilians are celebrating the army’s progress, others remain fearful, warning that both sides are employing increasingly ruthless tactics, deepening an already dire humanitarian crisis. For months, Sudanese … Read more
Cairo, Egypt – In what experts are calling the most significant archaeological breakthrough in over a century, Egyptian and British archaeologists have uncovered the long-lost tomb of King Thutmose II, a pharaoh of the 18th Dynasty, in the mountainous Thebes region near Luxor. The discovery is being hailed as Egypt’s biggest find since the tomb … Read more
BHP Group, one of the world’s largest mining companies, has experienced a significant 23% drop in its first-half profit for the year 2024. The company’s attributable underlying profit for the six months ended December 2024 stood at $US5.08 billion ($8 billion), down from $US6.57 billion ($10.3 billion) in the same period last year. This drop … Read more
The Reserve Bank of Australia’s decision to implement a modest interest rate cut has set the stage for a political showdown, with Prime Minister Anthony Albanese facing growing pressure to call a federal election. The cut, though welcomed by Labor, has left many wondering if it is the extent of relief households can expect, prompting … Read more
An inquest has commenced to investigate whether a teenager with autism, ADHD, and Tourette’s syndrome was fit to drive at the time of a fatal crash that killed three family members in South Australia’s south-east. The tragic incident occurred on the Princes Highway at Suttontown in November 2020, resulting in the deaths of Ned Walker, … Read more
A Melbourne property developer and his business have been handed a hefty fine of $170,000 for the destruction of several hectares of native vegetation in Truganina, a suburb in Melbourne’s west. Peter Wu, the owner of Centreland Agriculture Co., purchased the property at Mount Atkinson Road in April 2021 for $11 million. However, the land … Read more
Jodus Murphy, an 18-year-old teenager found dead by the Goulburn River in Seymour, Victoria, in June 2023, has left his family and the public grappling with the uncertainty of his tragic death. The coronial inquiry into his passing, which began on Monday, revealed the heart-wrenching complexities surrounding his death. During the hearing, Mr. Murphy’s grandfather, … Read more
In a major development for New York City, four top deputies in Mayor Eric Adams’ administration resigned on Monday, further intensifying the political turmoil surrounding the mayor. The resignations of these high-profile officials—Maria Torres-Springer, the first deputy mayor; Anne Williams-Isom, deputy mayor for health and human services; Meera Joshi, deputy mayor for operations; and Chauncey … Read more
The Trump administration has begun firing hundreds of Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) employees, a move that has raised alarm amid an already stressed air traffic control system. The firings targeted probationary workers, who were notified late on a Friday night via emails. According to David Spero, the president of the Professional Aviation Safety Specialists union, … Read more