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Australia Avoids Major Impact from ‘Liberation Day’ Tariffs, but Trump Singles Out Beef Restrictions
Trump’s ‘Liberation Day’ announcement will see tariffs applied to about 75 countries globally.
Record-High Rents Persist Despite Slowdown in Price Growth
The affordability ceiling is also becoming increasingly apparent, with unit rents outpacing house rents in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Canberra, and Hobart.
Tennessee Enacts Law to Stop Health Coverage for China-Linked Organ Transplants
From Jan. 1, 2026, a health insurer will not be able to fund organ transplant surgery if the operation takes place in China or the organ is from China.
Day in Photos: Burma After Deadly Earthquake, New Tariffs, and Air Balloon Festival
A look into the world through the lens of photography.
Israel to Expand Military Operation and Seize ‘Large Areas’ of Gaza Strip
Israel’s renewed offensive against Hamas features strategy of holding new territory to deny it to the terrorist group.
Meta Fined by Turkey After Refusing to Restrict Facebook and Instagram
The social media giant did not reveal the size of the financial penalty.
Africa at Crossroads After $13 Billion US Aid Cut, Say Analysts
U.S. funding was fighting disease and poverty, but many experts argue that resource-rich countries should carry their own burden.
Senators Paul, Merkley Press Trump Admin to Explain Thinking on Houthi Strikes
The senators argued that the Trump administration should consult with Congress before involving U.S. forces in foreign conflicts.
Hybrid Trade Status Puts Northern Ireland at Risk in US–EU Tariff Dispute
The Democratic Unionist Party has urged the UK government to take action to exempt Northern Ireland from any EU retaliatory tariffs targeting the United States.
