August 2025 – Page 17 – From Inside Asia

‘Complete nonsense’: Australia hits back at Israel for claiming Iran ban credit

Published: 11:35am, 27 Aug 2025Updated: 11:39am, 27 Aug 2025 Australia on Wednesday dismissed suggestions by Israel that its interventions prompted Canberra to expel Iran’s...

by Reuters August 26, 2025 0 comment

US Politics

US Proposes Adding Copper, Potash, 4 Others to Critical Minerals List

The Interior Department is proposing to add six mineral commodities to the list of critical minerals as part of the Trump administration’s effort to...

by FIA Staff August 26, 2025 0 comment

US Politics

5 Things to Know About Trump’s Orders Targeting Cashless Bail

President Donald Trump wants to end the cashless bail system across the United States as part of his push to lower crime. To that...

by FIA Staff August 26, 2025 0 comment

World

SpaceX’s Starship achieves key milestone, deploying first dummy satellites

SpaceX’s Starship megarocket roared into the skies Tuesday on its 10th test flight, turning in a strong performance after a series of fiery failures...

by Agence France-Presse August 26, 2025 0 comment

World

How Hong Kong can protect youth after legalising basketball betting

Hongkonger Cyrus Chan*, 28, still remembers how defeated he felt the day he lost almost everything to gambling. Advertisement “One night, around 10pm, I...

by Fiona Sun,Timon Johnson,Lynn Zhang August 26, 2025 0 comment

News

New Zealand’s Economic Growth Forecast to Outstrip Australia’s

New Zealand’s economy—which is emerging from what Treasury admits is a “protracted recession”—is set to outperform Australia’s, according to the latest Westpac forecast. The...

by Rex Widerstrom August 26, 2025 0 comment

World

Hong Kong legislators within their rights to reject same-sex couples bill

In his seminal work Introduction to the Study of the Law of the Constitution, the constitutional theorist A.V. Dicey discussed parliamentary sovereignty in the...

by Grenville Cross August 26, 2025 0 comment