Hantavirus Outbreak Sparks Global Health Concern
International health authorities are racing to trace cases after a hantavirus outbreak was detected on a cruise ship, triggering alarm
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Peru: Congress voted to bar Delia Espinoza from public office for 10 years, and a photojournalist killed by a drunk
Archibald Prize 2026: Australia’s Art World Watches
On a lighter note, anticipation is building for the announcement of the 2026 Archibald Prize — often called the art
New Zealand Battered by Severe Weather
Two back-to-back weather systems swept across New Zealand, bringing widespread heavy rain, winds up to 140 km/h, and dangerous swells,
Hackers Hit Global University Learning Platform
In New Zealand, university students received pop-up messages from hackers on Canvas, a learning management system used by some 9,000
Macquarie Bank’s CEO Earns Monster Pay Packet
Living up to its nickname as the "millionaire's factory," Macquarie Bank reported bumper financial results, driving CEO Shemara Wikramanayake's total
Australia’s Antisemitism Royal Commission Enters Day Five
Australia's Royal Commission into antisemitism entered its fifth day, with formal evidence hearings set to begin. The inquiry, covered in
Ancient Discoveries: Imperial Purple on Roman Infant Graves and Scotland’s
Two archaeological stories this week offered windows into remarkably different ancient worlds. At the University of York, researchers identified traces