The Australia Letter is a weekly newsletter from our Australia bureau. This week’s issue is written by Julia Berginjilipark, a reporter based in Melbourne. It is an unusual public holiday, one in honor of a professional sports event. The day off is
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mega swerte Japan’s Governing Party Selects New Prime Minister
The elite power brokers of Japan’s governing party appeared to take public sentiment into account on Friday when they chose Shigeru Ishiba, 67, to become the next prime minister of Japan. Mr. Ishiba, a former defense minister who has long been popul
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7xm ‘Titaníque’ Was Her Big Hit. Is ‘Big Gay Jamboree’ Really Her Swan Song?
There is a trail of trash cans plastered with Marla Mindelle’s face along the 10-minute walk from the Daryl Roth Theater in Union Square, where her musical “Titaníque” has been playing since 2022, to the Orpheum in the East Village, where her latest
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nuebe gaming Allied Countries Accuse Taliban of ‘Gross’ Violations of Women’s Rights
Four countries on Wednesday accused the Taliban of “gross and systematic” violations of the U.N. treaty on women’s rights in Afghanistan, saying they would take the group to the world’s highest court because of its harsh, widely criticized restricti
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okebet Lhasa’s Music Captivated Audiences Everywhere but Here
Montreal’s wide-ranging music scene has been one of its calling cards for decades, with border-crossing success stories like the ambitious rock band Arcade Fireokebet, the arty electro-pop artist Grimes and the renowned post-rock modernists Godspeed
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megapanalo UAE’s clear regulations have fostered a balanced, diversified crypto ecosystem – Chainalysis
" data-src="https://cryptoslate.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/brighty-news-position.jpg" alt="Receive, Manage Grow Your Crypto Investments With Brighty"> In most countries, the rate at which crypto activity grows across transaction size brackets va
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tmt play Circle aims to own crypto compliance space while Tether questions ‘price’ of current regulation
" data-src="https://cryptoslate.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/brighty-news-position.jpg" alt="Receive, Manage Grow Your Crypto Investments With Brighty"> Circle has launched Compliance Enginetmt play, a tool designed to help businesses meet regulat
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7xm Analysts remain divided on Q4 outlook despite Bitcoin rally following rate cuts
" data-src="https://cryptoslate.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/brighty-news-position.jpg" alt="Receive, Manage Grow Your Crypto Investments With Brighty"> Bitcoin (BTC) is up 5.4% over the past seven days, fueled by the US Federal Reserve’s 50 basis
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lodibet BlackRock’s head of digital assets says Bitcoin is risky, but still a ‘risk-off’ asset
" data-src="https://cryptoslate.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/brighty-news-position.jpg" alt="Receive, Manage Grow Your Crypto Investments With Brighty"> BlackRock head of digital assets Robbie Mitchnick believes the crypto industry has made a mark
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ye7 PayPal’s PYUSD stablecoin shrinks 30% in a month as DeFi yields on Solana plummet
" data-src="https://cryptoslate.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/brighty-news-position.jpg" alt="Receive, Manage Grow Your Crypto Investments With Brighty"> PayPal’s stablecoin PYUSD lost nearly 30% of its market cap over the last 30 daysye7, sliding