Australia Weighs Ending Tax Breaks to Lower Housing Costs
Lawmakers in Canberra are facing renewed pressure to overhaul the tax incentives that have made Australian real estate a primary vehicle for wealth accumulation.
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Report Details Systematic Sexual Violence in Hamas Attacks
Israeli investigators released a full report documenting widespread sexual crimes during the October 7 assault.
Hegseth Warns of Military Escalation in Iran Conflict
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth signaled that the United States is prepared to expand military operations against Iran if current diplomatic efforts fail to secure a lasting truce.
Keir Starmer Resists Resignation Pressure From Labour Rebels
Keir Starmer convened his Cabinet on May 12, 2026, to assert his authority as Labour lawmakers demanded his resignation.
India Scraps National Medical Entrance Exam Over Paper Leak
National Testing Agency officials nullified the national medical entrance examination because evidence of a coordinated paper leak emerged from multiple testing jurisdictions.
US Negotiates New Military Bases in South Greenland
Defense officials from Washington and Nuuk have entered confidential negotiations regarding the establishment of several American military installations across Greenland.
Ramaphosa Rejects Resignation Demands Following Impeachment Push
Cyril Ramaphosa says he will not resign as South Africa faces a Section 89 impeachment process and ANC pressure.
Trump Declares Iran Ceasefire on Life Support
President Donald Trump rejected Iran's latest ceasefire counteroffer, warning that the month-long diplomatic pause remains fragile.
Ships Avoiding Red Sea Conflict Pose New Risks to Whales
Marine researchers say Red Sea shipping diversions are concentrating large vessels near whale habitats around the Cape of Good Hope.
MV Hondius Hantavirus Cases Spur Repatriation Effort
Confirmed hantavirus cases among evacuated MV Hondius passengers are driving quarantine, contact tracing and repatriation work across several countries.
Modi Urges Fuel Savings as Iran War Raises Import Pressure
Narendra Modi urged Indians to save fuel, curb gold purchases and reduce foreign travel as the Iran war raises pressure on India import costs.
Trump Prepares for Beijing Summit to Address Taiwan Tensions
President Donald Trump is preparing for a Beijing summit with Xi Jinping as Taiwan, trade and energy shocks dominate the agenda.