Brave doctor faces brain tumor ‘certain death’ with groundbreaking world-first treatment

Celebrated as a world-leading pathologist, Professor Richard Scolyer was confronted with his own mortality when he received the devastating news of an incurable brain tumor diagnosis in June. Despite the grim prognosis, the 56-year-old pioneering melanoma researcher has embarked on an unprecedented journey, acting as a “guinea pig” for a groundbreaking experimental treatment in a …

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How to Protect Your Car with Plastic Wrap on Private Property

A red Fiat car parked on private property in Sydney, Australia was discovered completely encased in plastic wrap, much to the surprise of the unsuspecting driver. The scene was captured by a passerby who then shared it on a community Facebook page, drawing both amusement and criticism from local residents. The plastic wrap, which covered …

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Prepare for Increased Bushfire Risks in Australia’s Upcoming El Nino Summer

As summer approaches, Australia is facing an increased risk of bushfires, warned authorities on Thursday. The El Nino weather pattern is expected to bring hotter and drier conditions, increasing the likelihood of bushfires across the country. Incessant rain over the past three years has led to increased vegetation, but the intense heatwaves typical of Australia’s …

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China’s Slowing Profit Growth Causes Asian Stocks to Decline: Market Update

Asian stocks dropped, and US equity futures decreased as the rate of growth in Chinese industrial profits slowed, dampening hopes following last week’s rally. The yen surged against all major currencies, with China shares leading the dip. Data revealed that profits at the nation’s industrial companies grew at a slower pace, signaling lingering uncertainty in …

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Real-time Updates on Singapore Inflation and Australia PMI

Four hours ago, the downward trend of oil prices continued when the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries and its allies, known as OPEC+, postponed their policy-setting meeting by four days. The oil cartel’s meetings scheduled for November 25-26 are now rescheduled for November 30. Brent crude traded 1.2% lower at $80.99 a barrel on …

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Perth wildfire forces evacuation of dozens and destroys 10 homes

Perth, Australia (AP) — A fast-moving wildfire on the northern edge of Perth has led to the evacuation of dozens of residents and the destruction of at least 10 homes, authorities said Thursday. The blaze, fueled by heat wave conditions, has caused minor injuries to several firefighters and power outages for hundreds of homes. The …

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Watch the Semi-Finals for Free in the US: A Step-by-Step Guide

Suryakumar Yadav and the Indian cricket team kicked off Wednesday morning with the first semi-final match against New Zealand in the 2023 Cricket World Cup (AP Photo/Anupam Nath) (ASSOCIATED PRESS). As the tournament prepares to crown a champion after 45 games played over six weeks in India, only four teams remain: India, New Zealand, Australia, …

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