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Could Australia’s HECS Model Solve the Youth Job Crisis in Asia-Pacific?
Rising youth unemployment is becoming a critical issue across the Asia-Pacific. Could Australia’s HECS-inspired loan system be the key to un
Jun 8


Asia’s Massive Scam Crackdown: Over 1,800 Arrests Freeze $20 Million in Fraud
Across Asia, more than 1,800 arrests and $20 million in frozen assets mark a major coordinated effort to shut down scam networks operating f
Jun 8


Global March to Gaza Begins Mid‑June: International Aid and Protest Mission
The Global March to Gaza kicks off June 12 in Cairo, with 2,000–3,000 activists from 31 countries marching to Rafah until June 20 to deliver
Jun 8


Canada Mourns Marc Garneau: Trailblazing Astronaut and Statesman Dies at 76
Canada's first astronaut and longtime MP, Marc Garneau, has passed away at 76. A trailblazer in space and politics, Garneau inspired generations with his pioneering spirit and national service.
Jun 5


U.S. Debt Warning Sparks Global Concerns Over Economic Stability
The Wall Street Journal reports rising global concern as U.S. national debt reaches historic highs, prompting warnings of financial instability and calls for urgent reform.
Jun 4


COVID-19 Resurges in Australian Aged Care Homes: Authorities Ramp Up Response
Australian health officials are tackling fresh COVID-19 outbreaks in aged care homes with increased testing, vaccination efforts, and stricter safety protocols to safeguard elderly residents.
Jun 2


Cambodia to Take Thai Border Dispute to International Court
Cambodia is escalating its long-standing border conflict with Thailand by turning to the International Court of Justice. The legal action aims to resolve territorial tensions near the historic Preah Vihear Temple.
Jun 2


England Returns Chagos Islands to Mauritius in Landmark Sovereignty Agreement
The UK has signed a landmark agreement to cede control of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius, following a court ruling in favor of the African nation. The deal maintains the vital US-UK military base on Diego Garcia, balancing sovereignty restoration with strategic interests.
Jun 2


UK and EU Set to Reset Ties: Starmer’s New Deal to Ease Trade, Travel, and Security
Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer is on the verge of securing a historic "reset" agreement with the European Union, aimed at revitalizing UK-EU relations post-Brexit. The pact includes rejoining the EU’s carbon trading system, a robust joint security initiative, and simplified travel protocols through shared e-passport gate access—marking a major policy shift in Britain’s global outlook.
May 22


Japan Rolls Out Gasoline Subsidy to Ease Fuel Cost Burden
To combat rising fuel costs, Japan has introduced a gasoline subsidy lowering prices by 10 yen per liter. The move is part of broader efforts to stabilize the economy and ease household financial pressure.
May 22


Marcos Jr. Calls for Cabinet Resignations in Major Government Reset
President Marcos Jr. has called for the resignation of all cabinet secretaries as part of a strategic government reset. The move aims to reorganize his administration, boost efficiency, and renew public trust in governance.
May 22


Bill Gates Unveils $200 Billion Philanthropy Push to Combat Global Health Crises
In a historic philanthropic announcement, Bill Gates has pledged more than \$200 billion over the next two decades to fight global crises, including poverty, malnutrition, polio, and HIV. Accelerating his charitable timeline, Gates also confirmed that the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation will wind down by 2045 after doubling its annual spending.
May 10


Australia’s Prime Minister Anthony Albanese to Visit Indonesia in May 2025: Strengthening Bilateral Ties
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s upcoming visit to Indonesia in May 2025 will be a key moment in strengthening bilateral relations. With discussions on trade, security, and emerging industries, the visit highlights both countries' dedication to deeper cooperation and regional stability in the Indo-Pacific.
May 6


Japan Pushes China to Lift Seafood Import Ban
A bipartisan delegation of Japanese lawmakers has urged China to lift its ban on Japanese seafood imports, calling for renewed dialogue and economic cooperation. The meeting with China's top legislator, Zhao Leji, signals a potential thaw in strained trade relations, as both nations navigate the aftermath of Japan’s Fukushima wastewater release and its global implications.
May 5


Australia’s Labor Party Secures Strong Mandate in 2025 Federal Election
Australia is undergoing a transformative period marked by political change, economic resilience, and strategic global engagement. Following a decisive victory in the 2025 federal election, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s Labor Party is steering the country with a renewed focus on social reform, climate action, and inclusive growth.
May 5


Putin Asserts Russia Can Conclude Ukraine Conflict Without Nuclear Weapon
President Vladimir Putin recently asserted that Russia possesses the means to bring the war in Ukraine to a "logical conclusion," though he expressed hope that nuclear weapons will not be necessary.
May 5


From Submarines to Science - Australia’s Bold Leap in Security and Innovation
Australia faces growing scrutiny over its AUKUS submarine deal amid tensions with China, while simultaneously launching a global talent program to attract top U.S. researchers displaced by funding cuts. Here's how it's shaping security and innovation.
Apr 19


Hagia Sophia’s Dome Restoration Begins Amid Earthquake Concerns
Turkey has begun restoring the dome of the Hagia Sophia to improve earthquake resilience while preserving its historic identity. Learn how this iconic 1,500-year-old site is being protected amid rising seismic concerns in the region.
Apr 18


Xi Jinping’s Southeast Asia Tour: Strengthening Ties Amid Rising US Tensions
From Vietnam, Xi’s itinerary extends to Malaysia and Cambodia—two pivotal nations in China's Belt and Road Initiative (BRI). These visits are widely seen as part of China’s broader efforts to assert itself as a stabilizing and cooperative force in Asia
Apr 15


Myanmar in Crisis: Civil War Deepens Amid Earthquake Devastation
Source: NewsX Live As of April 14, 2025, Myanmar faces a compounded humanitarian crisis, grappling with the aftermath of a devastating...
Apr 14
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