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The remains of an ancient marine amphibian that once stalked the WA coastline was first lost to time and then lost to a museum bungle.Go back 252 million years to the Mesozoic era, the dawn of the age of dinosaurs, and what is now the searing desert of WA’s Kimberley region was the shore of a shallow bay at the edge of a vast prehistoric ocean.Modern marine ecosystems were just starting to emerge following the cataclysmic mass extinction at the end of the Permian period, giving rise to the earliest sea-going limbed vertebrates, tetrapods, which established themselves as the dominant…

For Chong, who grew up in Penang, the film is a tribute to his Malaysian roots. “It’s much deeper than just fashion,” he said on Variety. “Especially when we have Michelle and Sean, I didn’t want to restrict them with a fashion film. The whole idea is to tell a story of my hometown – the culture, the emotion.”Chong said in another publication, American fashion magazine W Magazine: “Penang has this quiet theatricality: its heritage architecture, its faded grandeur, the sense of history layered into every street. “It felt like the perfect stage for Sandiwara, which translates to drama in Malay.…

New Delhi, India – As Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi emerged from his plane at Ben Gurion airport outside Tel Aviv on July 4, 2017, his Israeli counterpart, Benjamin Netanyahu, waited for him at the other end of the red carpet laid out on the tarmac.Minutes later, the leaders hugged. Speaking at the airport, Modi said his visit was a “path-breaking journey” – it was the first time an Indian prime minister had visited Israel. Netanyahu recalled their first meeting in New York in 2014, where, he said, “we agreed to break down the remaining walls between India and Israel”.Nine…

On this “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan” broadcast, moderated by Margaret Brennan: Iranian foreign minister Abbas Araghchi U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer Christine Lagarde, European Central Bank presidentGovs. Laura Kelly of Kansas, Andy Beshear of Kentucky, Mike Braun of Indiana and Mike DeWine of OhioClick here to browse full transcripts from 2026 of “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan.”   MARGARET BRENNAN: I’m Margaret Brennan in Washington.And this week on Face the Nation: In a major blow to the president’s economic agenda, the Supreme Court strikes down his use of an emergency law to impose tariffs on foreign goods. Despite the defeat, the…

Pacgold Limited has hit shallow, wide, high-grade gold in initial mineral resource drilling at its wholly owned White Dam project in South Australia, marking a key step towards improved open pit designs and resource upgrades.The Vertigo open pit is one of three areas targeted for upgrade this year as part of the current reverse circulation (RC) drilling campaign. So far, the initial assays appear to be right on the money and in line with the current block model published as far back as 2020.Once drilling at Vertigo is complete later in the week, both the company’s Hannaford and White Dam…

SBY’s son Agus, who is chairman of the Democratic Party, said his father painted the fire horse in the spirit of transformation.”He painted a Fire Horse whose spirit represents energy, strength, hard work, and the transformation we want to bring so that Indonesia can progress further, wrapped in peace and beauty,” Agus said during the event at the Djakarta Theatre, which was broadcast “live” on the party’s YouTube channel. Agus is also the country’s Coordinating Minister for Infrastructure and Regional Development Affairs.SBY said he hoped his painting would symbolise “strength, energy, determination, spirit or enthusiasm”.”I certainly painted while praying – praying…

The offbeat thriller has won six BAFTAs, including best film and best director for Paul Thomas Anderson.Listen to this article | 4 minsinfoThe dark comedy One Battle After Another has swept the United Kingdom’s top film honours, picking up six BAFTA awards, including best film and best director for Paul Thomas Anderson.The film beat the Shakespearean family tragedy Hamnet, and the vampire thriller Sinners, to take the top prizes at Sunday evening’s ceremony.Recommended Stories list of 4 itemsend of listThe UK prizes, officially called the EE BAFTA Film Awards, often provide hints about who will win at Hollywood’s Academy Awards, held this…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A man was shot and killed early Sunday after allegedly breaching the secure perimeter of President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate in Palm Beach, Florida, the U.S. Secret Service said.The incident occurred around 1:30 a.m. when the suspect made an “unauthorized entry” through the north gate of the resort as another vehicle was exiting. The man has been identified as 21-year-old Austin Tucker Martin of North Carolina, Palm Beach County Sheriff Ric Bradshaw confirmed to Fox News.The suspect was observed carrying what appeared to be a shotgun and a fuel can. Agents and…

The US Supreme Court’s decision to strike down President Donald Trump’s use of emergency powers to impose sweeping tariffs has delivered a jolt to global markets, even as it opens a new chapter of uncertainty over trade policy, federal finances and the limits of presidential authority. In a closely watched ruling, the court invalidated tariffs imposed under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act, or IEEPA, a 1970s statute the administration invoked to justify what Trump had branded “Liberation Day” duties beginning April 2, 2025. Stocks climbed in the immediate aftermath, with investors betting that the removal of the emergency tariffs…

Japanese financial conglomerate SBI Holdings is introducing a blockchain-based bond offering for retail investors, blending traditional fixed-income returns with cryptocurrency incentives. Key Takeaways: SBI is issuing 10 billion yen in tokenized bonds recorded on a blockchain platform. Investors will earn fixed interest plus XRP rewards tied to their subscription amount. The launch reflects SBI’s broader push to integrate crypto assets into traditional finance. The new issuance, called the SBI START Bonds, totals 10 billion yen (about $64.5 million) and will be recorded and managed onchain using the “ibet for Fin” platform developed by enterprise blockchain firm BOOSTRY.The three-year securities carry…