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A decision on reopening the 82km railway spur line between Greenbushes and Bunbury, aimed at reducing truck traffic from lithium concentrate transport, has been delayed until possibly 2026. Talison Lithium, in collaboration with the State Government and Arc Infrastructure, is evaluating a feasibility study while addressing community concerns over noise and safety associated with increased rail activity. Need More Context? 🔎

SINGAPORE: The conservation status of grilled eels is raising concerns as studies reveal that most unagi sold in Singapore contains endangered freshwater eels, contributing to the decline of species like the American eel. With 75% of seafood consumed in Singapore deemed unsustainable and ambiguous labeling practices complicating identification, consumers are encouraged to inquire about the origins and sustainability of their seafood choices. Need More Context? 🔎

Amazon CEO Andy Jassy warned employees that embracing artificial intelligence (AI) is crucial, as it is expected to lead to workforce reductions in the coming years due to efficiency gains. He noted that while AI will automate many routine tasks across the company, it also presents opportunities for employees who adapt, as half a million sellers are already utilizing Amazon's AI tools for product information. Need More Context? 🔎

Russia is modernizing its nuclear weapons storage facilities in Kaliningrad, which holds at least 100 atomic missiles, amid rising global tensions. Satellite images reveal significant upgrades at key sites, including the Asipovichy base in Belarus and Novaya Zemlya, where preparations for potential nuclear tests are underway, raising concerns about military escalations near NATO borders. Need More Context? 🔎

The Florida Panthers are aiming for back-to-back Stanley Cup victories as they face the Edmonton Oilers in Game Six of the 2025 Stanley Cup Final on June 17, 2025, at Amerant Bank Arena. If the Oilers can force a Game 7, they will have the advantage of hosting the decisive match in Edmonton on Friday. Need More Context? 🔎

Israeli aircraft have launched extensive attacks on Iran, targeting missile launch sites, including 12 underground facilities in Tehran, as tensions escalate following Iranian retaliatory strikes. Israeli officials report at least 24 fatalities and hundreds injured from Iranian missile attacks, while Iran claims over 224 deaths and more than 1,000 injuries from the Israeli assaults. Need More Context? 🔎