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Marty Makary, head of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, has cautioned that America is slipping behind China in early-stage...
Trans-Tasman Resources has pulled its fast-track application to extract resources from the Taranaki seabed, after an expert panel issued a...
A U.S. ceasefire halted the 21-month Gaza war last October, shifting Hamas's focus from battling Israel to securing internal dominance....
Senior White House officials have announced plans to withdraw most remaining U.S. troops from Syria over the coming months. The Syrian...
SpaceX's restriction of Starlink access for Russian troops has disrupted Moscow's battlefield communications, slowing their offensives and enabling Ukrainian advances...
Japan pledges £28.5 billion for key U.S. energy and minerals projects in Texas, Ohio, and Georgia. This marks the opening phase...
Sky TV said it is raising prices on its Sky Sport and Sky Sport Now packages once more. Sky Sport's price...
SEEK reports that job ads increased for the eighth consecutive month in January, indicating the job market stands on a...
Auckland Airport reported a stable half-year outcome, expressing cautious optimism for near-term passenger increases. For the six months ended December 2025,...
Amazon shares rose over 1 per cent on Tuesday, halting a brutal nine-day decline that erased more than $450 billion...
Household goods firm Tech Vault Enterprises Ltd, trading as HouseSmile, copped a $60,000 fine for unconscionable conduct after repeatedly making...
Britain's dual nationals face mounting pressure to obtain British passports as entry requirements tighten on 25 February 2026, coinciding with...
Meta Platforms has forged a major multi-year partnership with Nvidia to deploy millions of advanced processors across its AI data...
On February 18, the Reserve Bank (RBNZ) held the official cash rate (OCR) steady at 2.25% during its review. The widely...
New Delhi’s bold commerce push marks 2026 as a defining year for India’s economy, with transformative free trade agreements reshaping...
Alibaba Group has launched its sophisticated Qwen3.5 AI series, intensifying China’s shift from chatbots to autonomous agent technologies. Released on Monday...