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Countries from Australia to Romania and Uruguay export live animals in long voyages that have been deadly at times, with thousands of cattle and sheep perishing at sea in recent years.

Albanese Slams US Decision To Impose 10% Tariff On Australian Goods, Rejects Retaliatory Measures

Trump has singled out Australian beef exports during a speech confirming a 10% tariff on all Australian products. Following the move, Australia plans to engage in negotiations with the U.S. to lift the tariffs, avoiding the need for a formal dispute resolution process.

Australia Faces US Trade Backlash As Tech Giants Push Trump For Retaliation

Are Millennials And Gen X Rethinking Their Career Choices? Survey Reveals Burnout, Financial Concerns
Among those who expressed regret, 47% said they did not earn enough money. Furthermore, 30% mentioned their interests and passions had changed, 28% found their jobs unfulfilling, and 26% were unhappy with their work-life balance.
Australia Sweats Through Hottest 12 Months On Record: Official Data
Australia has just sweltered through its hottest 12 months on record, a weather official said Thursday, a period of drenching floods, tropical cyclones and mass coral bleaching.
Israeli Strikes Hit Damascus, Central Syria; Monitor Says 4 Dead
Syrian state media said Israel struck near a defence research centre in Damascus and hit central Syria on Wednesday, as Israel said it struck "military" capabilities and a monitor reported four dead.

Trump Tariffs Spark Fears For Asian Jobs, Exporting Sectors

Across Asia, factory workers, directors, trade associations and analysts voiced concern Thursday that US President Donald Trump's stinging tariffs could put jobs at risk and hammer key sectors of industry.

WAR IN UKRAINE

US President Donald Trump (L) has made positive remarks about Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin, but tensions are growing

Trump Calls Out Both Putin And Zelensky Over Ceasefire Talks

US President Donald Trump lashed out Sunday at the leaders of both warring parties in Russia's invasion of Ukraine, expressing frustration as efforts to kick-start ceasefire talks remain deadlocked.

Economy in Focus

Stocks Tank, Havens Rally As Trump Tariffs Fan Trade War
Equity markets suffered a bloodbath Thursday after Donald Trump delivered a "haymaker" blow with sweeping tariffs against US partners and rivals, fanning a global trade war that many fear will spark recessions and ramp up inflation.
Tesla Sales Tumble In Europe In The First Quarter
Stock Markets Mixed As Uncertainty Rules Ahead Of Trump Tariffs

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Superannuation Boom: Australian Super Funds Expand Overseas Holdings
"There's AU$4.2 trillion of members' money under management in superannuation," Mary Delahunty, chief executive of ASFA, said. "That makes Australia one of the top investors in the world." Within the next five to seven years, Australia is expected to surpass the U.K. and Canada, making it the second-largest pool of capital globally.