H-1B Vetting Wall—An Existential Threat to Tech Talent
The H-1B program has always been the main route for foreign tech talent, especially from…
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Japan Sets Sail on Rare Earth Hunt as China Tightens Supplies
Japan's drilling-equipped research vessel Chikyu departs from Shimizu port to conduct a test recovery of…
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Controversial Islamic Prayer Hall Announces Its Closure After Council Crackdown
The controversial Islamic prayer centre had been operating without relevant council approvals. Wissam Haddad leaves…
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Pauline Hanson Vows to Oppose Labor’s Anti-Semitism, Hate Bill
One Nation Leader Pauline Hanson says Labor’s proposed new anti-hate laws could backfire and criminalise…
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Gold Hits Record Above $4,600 as Geopolitical Risks and Fed Independence Fears Mount
Investors rushed into gold as rising geopolitical risks and renewed doubts about Federal Reserve independence…
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China’s Chokehold in Pharma: A ‘Nuclear’ Option in the Trade War?
In addition to rare-earth elements, China may use its near monopoly in some pharmaceuticals as…
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US Gives Go-Ahead for Nvidia’s H200 Chip Sales to China
Regulations say China cannot receive more than half of the quantity of chips sold to…
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Starlink Activates Free Internet Access in Iran Amid Violent Clampdown, Nonprofit Says
Iranian group NasNet said it has discussed with Starlink and U.S. authorities about restoring internet…
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Supreme Court Throws Out Limit on Federal Prisoner Appeals
A federal appeals court previously said Michael S. Bowe’s appeal was barred, but in 2022,…
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Trump Provides Update on When $2,000 Tariff Payments Could ComeTrump Provides Update on When $2,000 Tariff Payments Could Come
The president also says he doesn’t need Congress to pass enabling legislation. President Donald Trump…
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Cuba Not in Talks With US Following Trump’s Threat, Cuban Leader Says
Trump has warned that Cuba should forge a deal with the United States ‘before it…