The Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme advisory committee has recommended government funding for triptorelin to treat breast cancer, endometriosis, and gender dysphoria, potentially bypassing state-level bans on gender-affirming care in Queensland and the NT.
NT Police used pepper spray to disperse a group of armed residents in Wadeye after violence erupted, the fifth incident in two weeks linked to the non-suspicious death of a 58-year-old man.
Exam season has sparked global public unrest, mass protests, and political crises in India, Portugal, and Mexico, fueled by AI cheating, paper leaks, and digital marking failures.
Hossein Taeb, former head of the IRGC's intelligence service and commander during the 2009 crackdown, has been reappointed as head of the IRGC's Basij militia amid leadership shifts in Iran.
As OpenAI and Anthropic face financial headwinds and profitability questions, this opinion piece argues the US should nationalize them as public agencies if market models fail.
Voting is underway in the final phase of Pakistan-administered Kashmir's Legislative Assembly elections, with polls open in only four of 11 scheduled constituencies due to regional unrest and protests.
Three nights of anti-immigration protests and disorder in Thetford, Norfolk, have targeted houses of multiple occupancy used to house asylum seekers, resulting in six arrests, attacks on police officers, and rising local tensions.
Following a brutal stabbing in Belfast on 8 June, coordinated anti-migrant riots erupted across Northern Ireland for the third consecutive summer, orchestrated by loyalist paramilitaries and amplified by far-right online networks targeting ethnic minority families.
Sporadic violence and disorder erupted over three consecutive evenings in Thetford, Norfolk, as crowds converged on addresses believed to house asylum seekers, resulting in two police injuries and multiple arrests.
Sri Lanka deployed troops to three prisons after attempted breakouts and unrest left 5 inmates dead and 46 wounded, attributed to overcrowding with prisons at 4x capacity.
Hundreds of thousands of Haitians face imminent arrest and deportation after the Trump administration stripped them of temporary protected status, following a supreme court ruling.
Two men arrested after police injured protecting asylum seekers from angry crowds in Thetford, Norfolk, amid protests over housing plans.
Sequans Communications reduced its Bitcoin treasury by 79.3% in Q2, selling 1,200 BTC to eliminate convertible debt and boost cash reserves to $21 million.
India's government faces long-term challenges in addressing youth discontent over education and employment, despite immediate crisis management after exam leaks led to the education minister's resignation.
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage has announced plans to deploy the Royal Navy to the English Channel to intercept asylum seeker dinghies and return them to France or Belgium under 'Operation Fortress', drawing skepticism from experts and swift rejection from French officials.
West Ham co-owner David Sullivan advised to stay away from home matches after BBC Panorama and Times investigation into sexual misconduct allegations; London Stadium recommended he not attend due to fan unrest risk; Sullivan denies allegations and remains largest shareholder; club expects him to defy request; BBC Radio 5 Live presenter Tony Livesey left after allegations linking him to Sullivan.
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage proposes "Operation Fortress" to use the Royal Navy to intercept small boats in the English Channel and return asylum seekers to France or Belgium. Experts question the legality and practicality, citing potential violations of French sovereignty and international maritime law, while France calls the plans "unacceptable."
Pakistan has reportedly expanded digital censorship, blocking news websites and international broadcasters covering unrest, protests, and alleged crackdowns in Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoK). This follows a court order targeting platforms critical of the government and comes amid election disruptions in PoK.
Elon Musk admitted regret over his political involvement with Donald Trump, stating he should have focused on his companies. He predicted AI will make human work optional, leading to a "universal high income," and also commented on potential UK civil unrest and the Russia-Ukraine war.
South Korean labor unions are escalating demands for profit-sharing and bonuses across various industries, following Samsung Electronics' concession of over $400,000 bonuses to some employees. Strikes and demands for significant operating profit allocations are spreading from chipmakers to automotive, heavy industries, telecom, and tech sectors, highlighting investor risks.
An ACP was injured in stone-pelting during a Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) protest in central Delhi, amid heightened security. This follows violent clashes two days prior during the CJP's 'Sansad Chalo' march. CJP expressed readiness for talks with the government at a neutral venue.
Ukrainian President Zelenskyy has replaced top army commander Oleksandr Syrskyi with Mykhailo Drapatyi and offered a new leadership role to former Defense Minister Mykhailo Fedorov. This reshuffle follows a week of nationwide unrest and protests triggered by Fedorov's earlier dismissal.
Indian legal rulings affirm tenants' right to privacy against landlords' unrestricted CCTV surveillance, citing constitutional rights and specific acts. Courts emphasize that while security cameras in common areas are permissible, monitoring private living spaces without consent violates privacy and peaceful possession.
Arab capitals are relieved by the Iran-Israel ceasefire but alarmed by regional implications. Despite past opposition to Iran, Gulf states now reject a war, driven by concerns over an unrestrained Israel's actions in Gaza and Lebanon, and the West's selective enforcement of international norms.
