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CDU EXPERT: Globalisation is rapidly evolving and self-preservation the priority, economist says

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29 OCTOBER, 2025  Who: Charles Darwin University Associate Professor of Accounting and Finance Rakesh Gupta.  Topics:  Dr Gupta is holding a public lecture titled Trade Nationalism and the Future of Globalisation, which examines how protectionist policies in major economies, from the United States’ industrial revival agenda to China’s dual-circulation strategy are reshaping the rules of international engagement.  Drawing on recent OECD evidence, … Continued

Spokesperson alert: Plan International CEO Reena Ghelani available for interview on humanitarian crisis in Sudan

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***Pictures and b-roll footage also available*** Reena Ghelani, Chief Executive Officer of child rights and humanitarian NGO Plan International will be in Port Sudan and available for media interview on the morning of Thursday 23 October between 8:30-9:30am Sudan time (6:30-7:30 GMT). As Sudan’s brutal and protracted conflict continues, 11.8 million people have been forced … Continued

Charles Darwin University Australia brings hyper-flexible programs to UK students

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Charles Darwin University Australia, has launched its innovative, hyper-flexible courses in the United Kingdom.  Designed specifically for UK-based professionals who want to advance their careers, Charles Darwin University Australia’s approach sets it apart from traditional UK universities, offering students the ability to start anytime, study online at their own pace, while balancing work, family, and … Continued

Oxfam reaction to the announcement of a ceasefire in Gaza

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Reacting to the announcement of a ceasefire in Gaza, Oxfam International’s Executive Director Amitabh Behar, said:  “The announcement of the first stage of a ceasefire deal in Gaza by all parties is a desperately needed step towards ending Israel’s genocide in Gaza.  We welcome the release of Israeli hostages and unlawfully detained Palestinians.   “This fragile … Continued

Indigenous STEM students to reach new horizons through Monash and UK space collaboration [images and vision available]

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Space education opportunities launch into a new orbit for First Nations STEM students across Australia, as Monash University’s National Indigenous Space Academy (NISA) partners with the UK’s peak space research body.   The UK’s Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC) and Monash University signed a partnership agreement on 2 October to expand the National Indigenous … Continued

Expert Alert World Habitat Day: Sustainable Population Australia

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  Media Release: 03 October 2025 World Habitat Day is marked on the first Monday of October each year and is recognized by the United Nations. On 6 October 2025, the Global Observance of World Habitat Day will be “urban crisis response”. World Habitat Day | Urban October Sustainable Population Australia (SPA) argues that population … Continued

OMRON Healthcare Exceeds 400M Blood Pressure Monitors Sold

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KYOTO, Japan, Sept. 29, 2025 /Kyodo JBN/ — – Reinforcing Commitment to Preventive Cardiovascular and Home Blood Pressure Monitoring – OMRON HEALTHCARE Co., Ltd., a global leader in innovative medical equipment for preventive healthcare, announced that cumulative worldwide sales of OMRON blood pressure monitors (BPMs) have exceeded 400 million units. This landmark achievement underscores the … Continued

More than half of world’s coastal settlements retreating from rising seas, study shows

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An global study of 155 countries shows more than half of coastal settlements are relocating inland. People in lower-income regions are more likely to move or stay close to the coast, driven by their livelihoods. The study warns that overconfidence in protective infrastructure may encourage risky developments close to the coast, particularly among wealthier groups, … Continued

The 20th China International Mountain Outdoor Sports Open kicks off in Wulong in China’s “mountain city” Chongqing

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CHONGQING, China, Sept. 22, 2025 /Xinhua-AsiaNet/– From September 20 to 23, the 20th China International Mountain Outdoor Sports Open unfolded in Wulong District, west China’s Chongqing Municipality known as the country’s “mountain city.” As an international Class A mountain outdoor sports event, this year’s competition not only upheld its hallmark of high-caliber athleticism but also … Continued