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A car crash into a light pole has created pandemonium for commuters heading home with traffic heavily banked up on a busy Perth street.The crash, on Leederville parade eastbound at Loftus street, has blocked off the right lane as emergency and towing services attempt to quell the chaos.The light pole is down and a bank up of cars are snaking back as far as the eye can see during the peak hour rush.Main Roads WA alerted of the crash at 4.03pm.Caution is advised for motorists in the area.

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RUPIAH’S SLIDE FUELS INVESTOR CONCERNSWhile analysts stress that Indonesia’s economy is far stronger than it was during the late 1990s crisis, the sharp decline has still unsettled investors and reignited concerns over inflation and policy direction.“The increasing oil prices are certainly unfavourable, and this leads to some concerns on the inflation front,” said Roman Ziruk, a senior market analyst at fintech firm Ebury.“With regards to domestic factors, investors have worried about the fiscal situation, and central bank independence.”Economists note that Indonesia’s economic fundamentals today are considerably stronger than in the past.Banks are better capitalised, foreign reserves are healthier and economic…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Shedeur Sanders’ new head coach likes what he’s seen from the quarterback heading into his second NFL season with the Cleveland Browns.Todd Monken has been peppered with questions about his quarterbacks depth chart since taking the Browns’ head coaching job, which Kevin Stefanski used to have with the franchise.Sanders, whom the Browns took in the fifth round of last year’s NFL Draft, is usually in those questions, as media and fans alike are curious what’s in store for him after closing out the 2025 campaign as the team’s starting quarterback. However, a…

CANADA – 2025/08/07: In this photo illustration, the SoftBank Group (Soft Bank) logo is seen displayed on a smartphone screen. (Photo Illustration by Thomas Fuller/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)Sopa Images | Lightrocket | Getty ImagesShares of SoftBank Group skyrocketed Thursday as blockbuster earnings from Nvidia overnight signaled strong momentum in the artificial-intelligence space.SoftBank Group shares, which had declined for five straight sessions, closed 19.85% higher, adding over $35 billion to its market-cap Thursday.The company’s fortunes are closely tied to the AI boom through its stake in Arm Holdings, whose chip designs are used in AI servers and data centers powered…

ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via EmailTravelers from abroad cancelled hotel bookings in Asia-Pacific after the Iran war started, says Rajeev Menon, Marriott International’s APAC President (excluding China). But demand is back on track, as more APAC travelers book trips in Asia this summer.

Walid Daqqa, the Palestinian prisoner who turned decades in Israeli jails into moments of thought, creativity and love.This is the story of Walid Daqqa, one of the longest-serving Palestinian prisoners in Israeli jails, told by his immediate family and in voice recordings he made behind bars.From a sharp-minded boy in 1948 Palestine to a clandestine PFLP organiser sentenced to life imprisonment, Daqqa turns his cell into a classroom, a think tank and, eventually, a wedding venue when he marries Sanaa Salama inside Ashkelon prison.Through intimate testimonies from family, former prisoners and his lawyer, the film explores Walid’s idea of “parallel…

The Department of Homeland Security is set to implement new entry restrictions beginning Thursday for foreign travelers coming to the United States from countries at the center of the latest Ebola outbreak.According to a draft of a new DHS rule scheduled to be published Thursday, all U.S.-bound flights carrying foreign travelers who have been in Congo, Uganda or South Sudan at any point in the previous 21 days will be required to fly into Washington-Dulles International Airport in Virginia.The arrival restrictions, issued at the direction of Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin, are designed to funnel those travelers to an airport “where the U.S. government is…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A Brooklyn woman who drowned her three children in the Atlantic Ocean near Coney Island’s famous boardwalk will spend decades behind bars.Erin Merdy, 34, was sentenced Wednesday after pleading guilty earlier this year to first-degree murder charges in the 2022 deaths of her 7-year-old son Zachary, her 4-year-old daughter Liliana and her 3-month-old son Oliver.”No sentence can fully measure the loss of a seven-year-old, a four-year-old and a three-month-old baby, or the grief their loved ones will carry forever,” Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez said in a statement.”We sought the strongest possible…

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