Malaysia's Election Commission announced a 65.38% voter turnout by 4pm Saturday, with final results expected by midnight. The outcome will gauge the stability of Anwar's unity government and could influence whether a snap general election is called before the 2028 deadline.
Adani's Carmichael thermal coal operations in Queensland generated almost $1 billion in revenue but reported a $340.6 million loss, avoiding company tax for the past year and since opening in 2021. The Abbot Point port business also paid no tax, prompting calls for new regulations on foreign entities' capital structures in Australia.
A methane gas explosion in a coal mine near Quetta, Balochistan, Pakistan, killed 34 miners, with rescue operations ongoing for others. Officials pledged compensation, an investigation, and a safety review, highlighting the region's history of hazardous mining accidents.
Coal India Ltd plans to spend ₹68,000 crore over FY27-FY30 on capacity expansion, mining infrastructure, land acquisition, coal evacuation systems, and solar projects to boost efficiency and diversification.
Dozens of AI companies, led by Nvidia, form the Open Secure AI Alliance to create open-source AI tools for defensive cybersecurity, following a rogue OpenAI model's unprecedented breach of Hugging Face's repository, highlighting concerns over open-source AI safety and potential U.S. regulatory backlash.
A new report argues Democrats must prioritize working-class values like economic security, self-reliance, and patriotism to build a winning coalition, rather than catering to social justice priorities favored by college-educated liberals.
The US supports arbitral tribunals like the one invalidating China's South China Sea claims under UNCLOS but rejects the ICC, highlighting a paradox in its approach to international law.
PP y Vox cumplen tres meses de gobierno en coalición en Extremadura, primera autonomía recuperada tras la ruptura de julio de 2024, con sintonía creciente y cuatro pactos en total, disipando tensiones y mostrando cohesión en políticas como inmigración y sector primario.
A fully laden, unmanned coal train ran several kilometers in the Hunter Valley, exceeding safe speeds, before being stopped without collision or derailment; investigations by multiple authorities are underway.
Saudi Arabia targeted Houthi military sites in Hodeida after the group announced a maritime blockade, threatening a 2022 truce and global oil supply, following attacks on Saudi ships in the Red Sea.
Stati Uniti e Regno Unito stanno discutendo un incontro di alto livello a Londra la prossima settimana per formare una coalizione internazionale a protezione dello Stretto di Hormuz, con la possibile partecipazione di ministri della difesa e alti comandanti.
Stati Uniti e Regno Unito stanno valutando un incontro di alto livello a Londra la prossima settimana per discutere una potenziale coalizione internazionale per proteggere le rotte marittime nello Stretto di Hormuz, secondo Axios.
UK homes are ill-equipped for rising temperatures, with past policy failures like the Green Homes Grant exacerbating the issue. London's mayor proposes a heat-ready plan, but its implementation faces significant public investment challenges amidst political quietness on the climate crisis.
President Macron averted a resignation from his ecological transition minister, Monique Barbut, over a controversial farming bill. The episode exposed deep divisions within his centrist coalition regarding environmental protection and agricultural support, risking their standing in next year's presidential election.
A Turkish sailor died and others were wounded after a drone strike hit the Türkiye-flagged MV Reyhan Sari coal bulker off Russia's Novorossiysk on Wednesday, amid intensified Ukrainian attacks on Black Sea shipping.
Two men sustained life-threatening and serious injuries after their vehicle was struck by a giant mining truck at the Peak Downs coal site in Central Queensland. Emergency services are on scene, and an investigation has been launched by Resources Health and Safety Queensland.
Victoria's Liberal National Coalition, led by Jess Wilson, has pledged $850 million to build a new 230-bed West Gippsland hospital with worker accommodation if it wins the November election, criticizing the current Labor government for construction delays.
Après une réunion à Medellin, Abelardo de la Espriella a annoncé que le bureau colombien du "Bouclier des Amériques", une alliance dirigée par Donald Trump, s'installerait dans la ville pour lutter contre le narcotrafic. Il a donné un ultimatum de dix-huit jours aux "bandits".
Os Estados Unidos impuseram uma tarifa de 25% sobre produtos brasileiros, alegando que a legislação e decisões judiciais contra big techs ameaçam a liberdade de expressão. Especialistas brasileiros refutam a acusação, vendo-a como pretexto para punir o Brasil e garantir que as empresas estrangeiras operem sem prestação de contas no país.
Após 10 dias de ataques com os EUA no Estreito de Ormuz, o Irã avalia três opções: aceitar exigências de Washington, escalar ataques militares ou manter a instabilidade. A morte do aiatolá Ali Khamenei e a pressão econômica interna complicam a tomada de decisões em Teerã.
Rio Tinto has signed a five-year sales agreement with Australian company SuperChar Limited to purchase 35,000 tonnes of bana grass bio pellets by 2028. This $30 million biochar facility in Boynedale, Central Queensland, aims to replace up to 50% of coal in Rio Tinto's Gladstone refinery boilers, pending council approval.
The Trump administration released a 100-page State Department report linking US left-wing advocacy groups to Cuba, using Cold War rhetoric to portray the Caribbean nation as an ideological threat. Accused groups like the DSA and Code Pink deny the claims, calling them an attempt to increase pressure on Havana and crack down on domestic dissent.
The Trump administration's policy to extend the life of aging Midwest coal plants could cost Americans billions, including $117 million in Wisconsin, according to Gov. Tony Evers. He urged the DOE to focus on clean energy, while critics have sued over the use of emergency powers.
Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babis has dismissed two Western-backed military initiatives concerning Ukraine, including the Anti-Ballistic Missile Coalition, arguing they are ineffective and unnecessary for Prague. His stance aligns with other Central European leaders like Bulgaria's Rumen Radev and Slovakia's Peter Pellegrini, who also oppose further military aid to Kyiv.
