 
													 
																									Fire at East Melbourne Synagogue leads to arrest amid rising antisemitism fears, sparking calls for increased security measures.
 
													 
																									China aims to expand its trade ties with Australia in AI, complicating Albanese's balancing act between economic gains and U.S. relations.
 
													 
																									Sydney man arrested for East Melbourne Synagogue fire, prompting urgent calls for improved Jewish community safety.
 
													 
																									Trump reverses software rule for semiconductors; is the U.S.-China tech war calming? Insights from Brad Gastwirth.
 
													 
																									Trump clinches legislative win as House narrowly passes tax and spending bill amid Democrat opposition.
 
													 
																									Private sector lost 33,000 jobs in June; could this prompt a Federal Reserve rate cut?
 
													 
																									Trump urges Fed's Powell to cut interest rates, aiming to reshape U.S. economy amid growing focus on economic growth.
 
													 
																									Australia's media bargaining code resurgence prompts risks of digital trade war with Google and Facebook amid international tensions.
 
													 
																									Trump criticizes Fed Chair Powell for high rates harming the economy, questioning if political pressure will alter Fed policy.
 
													 
																									Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong's Washington visit focuses on key tariffs and strengthening the US-Australia alliance.
 
													 
																									China's ambassador warns Australia against increased defense spending, urging to view China as a "friend" instead of a threat.
 
													 
																									Trump announces Israel-Iran "Complete and Total CEASEFIRE" after Iranian missile strike in Qatar; stages to begin today.
 
													 
																									Iran launched missile strikes on U.S. bases in Qatar and Iraq; all intercepted, no casualties reported amid rising tensions.
 
													 
																									Trump's unexpected strikes on Iran's nuclear sites unleash global concerns over oil prices and Strait of Hormuz security.
 
													 
																									Treasurer Jim Chalmers urges reduction of excessive regulations hindering housing reform and clean energy, calling for a productivity revival in Australia.