The Australian Electoral Commission (AEC) has queried One Nation over $800,000 of its $6.01m public funding claim for the last election, leading to the withdrawal of 143 expense items. The AEC is investigating potential breaches of electoral funding laws.
The EU Commission's Brussels headquarters sparked outrage among staff after shutting off air conditioning on lower floors during a record heatwave, while top officials' offices remained cool, highlighting perceived double standards.
Sysco's planned $29.1 billion acquisition of Restaurant Depot, a key supplier to over 725,000 independent US restaurants, raises concerns among operators about reduced competition, higher prices, and squeezed profit margins, prompting a petition to the FTC to block the merger.
The EU's focus on constraining China may be misguided, as its real challenges lie in addressing internal limitations exposed by Chinese competition, including trade deficits and dependencies.
Australia plans to double fines to $99m for social media platforms violating the under-16 ban, amid concerns over ineffective enforcement and calls for stricter algorithm regulation.
Australia increases maximum penalty to AUD 99 million for tech firms failing to enforce social media ban for under-16s, strengthens regulator's powers amid little observed impact on teen usage.
José Manuel Durão Barroso, Chair di Gavi, sottolinea a WOMA 2026 la necessità di collaborazione internazionale per affrontare le sfide della salute globale, minacciate dalla crescente frammentazione geopolitica.
La Commissione per la libertà religiosa degli Stati Uniti, creata da Donald Trump, sostiene che la separazione tra Stato e Chiesa sia un errore giuridico, promuovendo una maggiore influenza religiosa nel governo, nelle scuole e nella sfera pubblica.
The European Commission proposes changes to temporary protection status for Ukrainians, potentially excluding males aged 23-60 due to military obligations, while existing protections for those already in the EU remain unchanged.
La Commissione per la libertà religiosa istituita da Trump sostiene che la separazione tra Stato e Chiesa sia un errore giuridico, promuovendo una nuova interpretazione nel rapporto religione-governo.
Central government employees may receive substantial arrears under the 8th Pay Commission, ranging from ₹3.6 lakh to ₹10.8 lakh for Level 1-5 employees, depending on the implementation timeline and fitment factor (2.0 to 2.86).
Venezuela's earthquake death toll climbs to 1,430 with nearly 4,000 injured. EU and US teams, including Spain, Netherlands, Switzerland, Italy, France, and the US, deploy rescue forces amid widespread destruction.
Following two deadly earthquakes in Venezuela, rescue workers from the EU and US are actively searching for survivors. Over 520 EU rescuers and teams from Spain, the Netherlands, Switzerland, Italy, and France have been deployed, alongside US teams from California and Virginia.
The Indian Coast Guard commissioned ICGS Akshay, the fourth Adamya-class fast patrol vessel built by Goa Shipyard Limited, in Vasco. This indigenous ship enhances maritime security, surveillance, and search and rescue efforts, aligning with India's 'Atmanirbhar Bharat' initiative.
The European Commission proposed extending temporary refugee protection for Ukrainians by one year until March 2028, but will exclude military-age men not authorized to leave Ukraine, citing the need to support Ukraine's defense.
The Chhattisgarh Public Service Commission (CGPSC) has released admit cards for the SI Cadre Preliminary Examination 2026. The exam is scheduled for July 12, 2026, with 63,342 candidates competing for 341 vacancies.
Crimea declared an "emergency situation" due to fuel shortages and power cuts from Ukrainian aerial attacks. Russia reported shooting down 660 Ukrainian drones. Ukraine plans domestic AI computing capacity with Kyivstar, and both nations swapped 160 captured soldiers.
A commission established by Donald Trump has proposed replacing the "separation of church and state" with a focus on building bridges between faith and governance. The draft report advocates for a greater role for religion in public life, greater access to public funds for faith-based groups, and broader exemptions for religious objections.
Russian Human Rights Commissioner Yana Lantratova anticipates the imminent return of Kursk Region residents from Ukraine via a humanitarian channel with the Ukrainian ombudsman, though the specific number of individuals was not disclosed.
NCERT's new Class IX social science textbook, "Understanding Society: India and Beyond – Part 1," introduces the Election Commission's Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls and the 1975-77 Emergency. Economics chapters now focus on scarcity and government roles, impacting students from the 2026-27 academic session.
La Commissione UE risponde a Donald Trump riguardo alla minaccia di imporre dazi del 100% in caso di digital tax in Europa. Un portavoce UE afferma che gli Stati membri hanno il diritto sovrano di regolamentare le attività economiche e che le imposte sono non discriminatorie. L'UE reagirà a misure unilaterali ingiustificate.
UN Human Rights High Commissioner Volker Türk called for independent investigations into rising deaths in US immigration custody under the Trump administration, citing a lack of transparency and alleged policy violations. This follows reports from Human Rights Watch and internal DHS watchdog probes.
La Commission européenne a lancé une enquête formelle contre le géant pharmaceutique français Sanofi, soupçonné d'abus de position dominante sur le marché des vaccins antigrippaux. Sanofi est accusé d'avoir dénigré le vaccin Fluad de CSL Seqirus, concurrent de son Efluelda, notamment en Allemagne et en France.
Gazprom CEO Alexey Miller announced the Belogorsk-Khabarovsk gas pipeline will launch this year and be commissioned in 2026. It will connect existing Power of Siberia and Sakhalin-Khabarovsk-Vladivostok pipelines, integrating gas infrastructure, developing Eastern regions, and boosting exports to China.
