2025 • Sep 23
US intel officials “concerned” China will soon master reusable launch
"They have to have on-orbit refueling because they don’t access space as frequently as we do." ...
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2025 • Sep 22
Arc’teryx fireworks display in Tibet prompts environmental outcry
Outdoor brand says the Rising Dragon promotional event was out of line with its values after public criticismThe outdoor brand Arc’teryx has issued an apology after a promotional fireworks d...
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2025 • Sep 22
UN and rights groups condemn reported jailing of Wuhan Covid citizen journalist
Zhang Zhan sentenced to four years for second time on charge often used by China to target government criticsThe UN, human rights groups and media freedom watchdogs have condemned reports th...
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2025 • Sep 22
Weather tracker: Flash floods and landslides wreak havoc in California
Two-year-old boy dies and homes buried as remnants of Tropical Storm Mario bring downpours and thunderFlash flooding and landslides led to the
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2025 • Sep 17
Anthony Albanese fails to seal defence treaty between Australia and PNG
Australian PM will leave Port Moresby without agreement, sparking a setback for strategy to minimise China’s influence among Pacific nations
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2025 • Sep 16
A new report finds China’s space program will soon equal that of the US
China "poised to overtake us in the next five to 10 years if we don't do something." ...
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2025 • Sep 16
Australia-PNG defence treaty: countries to agree to defend each other from military attack as China’s Pacific influence grows
Anthony Albanese and Papua New Guinea’s defence minister downplayed the delay to the Pukpuk defence treaty being formalised
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2025 • Sep 15
Will TikTok go dark Wednesday? Trump claims deal with China avoids shutdown.
Experts aren’t sure China will agree to a sale without more trade war concessions. ...
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2025 • Sep 15
Chinese economy weakens as consumer spending and factory output slows
Economists split on need for new Beijing stimulus amid headwinds from Trump tariffs and crisis-hit property sector
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2025 • Sep 10
Trump reportedly asks EU to impose 100% tariffs on India and China
In effort to end Russia’s war in Ukraine, US president reportedly proposes tariffs of up to 100% targeting Putin allies and trade partners
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2025 • Sep 10
Trump says US, India continuing to negotiate trade deal
President Trump said the United States and India will continue negotiating the terms of their trade agreement, less than two weeks after the U.S. president slapped a new round of tariffs on India for ...
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2025 • Sep 09
Albanese went to Vanuatu to sign a $500m agreement – but leaves empty-handed thanks to concerns about China
Vanuatu’s PM says ‘more discussions’ needed on Nakamal agreement due to concerns over his nation’s ability to seek infrastructure funding from other countries
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