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Australia’s mining stocks are poised to extend their rally, analysts say, as surging copper demand for power infrastructure and artificial intelligence gives investors a new reason to buy the sector.

A rare look inside one of five boarding schools opened by Ukraine’s government reveals a facility that’s part grief counselling and part boot camp.

THE WASHINGTON POST: US and Iranian officials said they still see a chance of a negotiated solution to the Iran war despite President Donald Trump’s rejection of Tehran’s latest offer.

If artificial intelligence becomes too powerful for its creators to control, is it possible to just flip a switch and turn it off?

THE WASHINGTON POST: As the Chinese and American presidents met this week in Washington, this is how China prefers to be seen: sleek, innovative and globally proficient in advanced manufacturing.

Netanyahu’s fiery UN speech was aimed as much at voters back home as the international stage.

THE WASHINGTON POST: Flows into US-listed spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds have swung positive for the year as a recovery in the largest cryptocurrency revives investor demand.

THE WASHINGTON POST: Nvidia sinking stock valuation is sending a warning signal about the tech giant’s prospects for maintaining its booming profit growth.

THE WASHINGTON POST: News organisations responded strenuously Monday to US President Donald Trump’s decision to ban CNN, MS NOW and Politico from the White House, filing a lawsuit in Federal court.

The air attack hit an oil refinery in Moscow, contradicting President Donald Trump’s claim that Ukraine and Russia had agreed to halt strikes on energy targets.

Qantas and Virgin Australia are charging between double and quadruple typical prices to fly to Melbourne for Saturday’s AFL Grand Final, invoking anger from fans and underscoring their grip on the market.

THE WASHINGTON POST: Russia’s drone strike on a train near the Ukraine-Poland border early Sunday seemed to mark a worrisome new development in Moscow’s calculations, officials said.

THE WASHINGTON POST: Major airlines have agreed to close Sydney Airport’s control tower overnight to address a persistent labour shortage disrupting flights and raising safety concerns.

The head of the EU’s executive branch is proposing “associate membership” for Canada, as Ottawa also pursues new trade deals with China.

A Pentagon report has revealed Iranian strikes have damaged or destroyed hundreds of buildings at bases across the Middle East, and caused about $184 million US worth of damage at diplomatic facilities.

Monster epic Hope is thrilling, ridiculous, and unlike anything else in cinemas.

THE WASHINGTON POST: The question of how much oil is flowing through the Strait of Hormuz has become the latest rhetorical battleground in the war, despite President Donald Trump claiming to have already won.

WASHINGTON POST: Donald Trump’s hands-off approach to reining in AI models is facing new scrutiny.