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Australia to impose ‘targeted measures’ to stop Israeli settler violence but no import ban – videoAustralia to impose ‘targeted measures’ to stop Israeli settler violence but no import ban – video
The foreign affairs minister, Penny Wong, has announced that Australia will work with international partners to ‘deter illegal settlements and settler violence’ but won’t follow the UK in implementing a trade ban with goods produced in Israeli settlements in the West Bank. Wong said the government had concerns with a ...
Australia considers new Israel sanctions but won’t join UK in banning trade with ‘settler terrorists’Australia considers new Israel sanctions but won’t join UK in banning trade with ‘settler terrorists’
Penny Wong has concerns about blanket ban announced by UK, France and Canada, but says new ‘targeted measures’ planned over Israeli settlers Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast Australia is preparing another round of sanctions against ...
CVC to name co-CEOs, poaching TPG execCVC to name co-CEOs, poaching TPG exec
The Scoop European private-equity firm CVC has hired a top TPG executive to be its co-CEO, people familiar with the matter said. Todd Sisitsky, who has been TPG’s president since 2021, will join CVC when his non-compete expires in a year or longer, the people said. At that time, he’ll ...
Justice Department to take a closer look at Fox’s $22 billion Roku dealJustice Department to take a closer look at Fox’s $22 billion Roku deal
The Scoop The US Justice Department is widening its antitrust inquiry into Fox’s $22 billion acquisition of streaming platform Roku, people familiar with the matter said. DOJ staff plans to seek more information from the companies through what is known as a “second request,” which generally involves another round of ...
China widens the scope of its polar ambitionsChina widens the scope of its polar ambitions
The first Chinese cargo ship traveling along the Northern Sea Route is set to dock in England this week, reflecting Beijing’s growing Arctic ambitions, though analysts cast doubt on the venture’s commercial feasibility. China considers itself a near-Arctic power and has moved to deepen its presence there; it conducted its ...
Global AI infrastructure spending could top $31T, PwC estimatesGlobal AI infrastructure spending could top $31T, PwC estimates
Global AI infrastructure spending could exceed $31 trillion through 2050, PwC analysts projected, as firms forge ahead with a flurry of data center deals. US chipmaker Qualcomm on Tuesday announced a massive AI chip deal with Amazon, while TikTok is expanding its data center capacity in Finland as part of ...
OpenAI agents find proof to $1 million Millennium Prize ProblemOpenAI agents find proof to $1 million Millennium Prize Problem
OpenAI announced the proof to one of math’s great outstanding questions — although not without drama. The Navier-Stokes equations describe fluid flow, from “your bathtub’s drain to… El Niño,” Scientific American wrote, but two centuries on, scientists don’t know whether they always work. Answering that question would win a $1 ...
Channel 5 Gave Hunter Biden a List of Its Subscribers’ Emails for Some ReasonChannel 5 Gave Hunter Biden a List of Its Subscribers’ Emails for Some Reason
Channel 5, the YouTube channel hosted by Andrew Callaghan, said it gave a list of its email subscribers to Hunter Biden, the former president’s son, who went on to promote his new memecoin, a move that a data privacy expert told 404 Media is likely illegal in some jurisdictions. Callaghan ...
Iran claims to have seized American drone US says had ‘malfunctioned’Iran claims to have seized American drone US says had ‘malfunctioned’
Centcom says ‘defective’ drone was surveilling regional waters and was not collecting sensitive data Iranian forces claimed to have seized an American underwater drone in the strait of Hormuz that the US military said had “malfunctioned” more than a day earlier. US Navy Capt Tim Hawkins, a United States Central ...