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Italy greenlights plan to build world’s longest su...

1 miesiąc temu Italy has approved a $15.5bn suspension bridge which will connect the mainland to the island of Sicily.

Columbia University agrees to rules making teachin...

1 miesiąc temu Prof. Khalidi warns Columbia’s Trump-era deal curbs academic freedom, making key topics “impossible to teach.”

US-made bombs utilized in deadly Israeli strikes ...

1 miesiąc temu Human Rights Watch says US arms utilized in 'unlawful indiscriminate' Israeli attacks that killed Palestinian civilians.

Can Donald Trump take national control of Washing...

1 miesiąc temu US president has warned of a national takeover of DC, citing violent incidents and the city's crime problems.

Majority search end to Israel weapons sales: surv...

1 miesiąc temu Amid Israel's genocide in Gaza, a five-nation poll shows support for the private sector and states to take action.

The West’s “principles fall apart” over Palestine

1 miesiąc temu In this episode of Centre Stage, our guest is Francois Burgat.

Trump’s higher tariffs take effect on imports from...

1 miesiąc temu Donald Trump lauded the 'billions of dollars' that will flow into the US as a consequence of the increased duties.

Decolonising knowledge: A call to reclaim Islam’s ...

1 miesiąc temu Muslims must decision past superficial reforms to challenge Eurocentric frameworks and rediscover their own epistemology.

Figurehead president of military-ruled Myanmar d...

1 miesiąc temu Myint Swe headed Myanmar as president from 2021 to 2024 following the military's power grab.

Fort Stewart shooting: What happened, who is fishy...

1 miesiąc temu All 5 victims are in a unchangeable condition and expected to recover, but 3 of them underwent surgery on Wednesday.

Gaza aid distribution declared ‘orchestrated killi...

1 miesiąc temu Medical relief agency has treated more than 1,300 patients for wounds sustained close notorious GHF aid sites in Gaza.

Ghana’s waste pickers brave mountains of plastic –...

1 miesiąc temu Accra has been picked by a planet Bank bond to end the waste crisis. But for informal recyclers, it is simply a false solution.

Plastic credits: A ‘false solution’ or the answer ...

1 miesiąc temu As UN meets to negociate an global treaty to curb plastic pollution, many favour carbon credit-like offsetting.

US soldier charged with effort to supply Russia ...

1 miesiąc temu Suspect is accused of going online and offering to assist Russian authorities in exchange for Russian citizenship.

Trump announces 100 percent tariff on semiconducto...

1 miesiąc temu US president Donald Trump said the tariff will not impact companies if they have already invested in US facilities.

Why Trump’s secondary tariffs on Russia could bite...

1 miesiąc temu China and India would be hit hardest. But Europe would be affected, and the US would face risks as well.

Suspect in execution of Israel embassy staffers i...

1 miesiąc temu Authorities charged the suspect with carrying out a hatred crime, with the murders described as calculated and planned.

Locals pray for peace as Thailand, Cambodia tensio...

1 miesiąc temu Border tensions proceed as talks between officials from Thailand and Cambodia scheduled to conclude in Malaysia.

US-India relations at their ‘worst’ as Trump slaps...

1 miesiąc temu India is part of a tiny group of major economies without a deal. And it now faces the highest tariff rate globally.

Are sovereign wealth funds dumping Israeli investm...

1 miesiąc temu The world's largest fund will review its investment in Israeli companies amid Israel's increasing diplomatic isolation.

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,260

1 miesiąc temu Here are the key events on day 1,260 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.

A migrant march in Mexico continues despite scruti...

1 miesiąc temu One of the organisers, Luis Garcia Villagran, was detained for alleged human trafficking in the lead-up to the march.

Republicans quietly fret about ‘disturbing’ Cory M...

politico.com 1 miesiąc temu So long as national organization operatives view the Florida lawmaker’s seat as safe, there is small incentive for GOP leaders to engage.

MSF ‘overwhelmed’ in Ethiopia’s southwest followin...

1 miesiąc temu Health facilities juggling rising cases of baby hunger, malaria, in an area that besides shelters thousands of refugees.

Call for end to forced starvation, targeted killin...

1 miesiąc temu Al Jazeera Media Network signs joint letter stating journalists being starved to death 'deliberately, and in real time'.

Ken Paxton launches investigation into Beto O’Rour...

politico.com 1 miesiąc temu The organization, Powered by People, has reportedly been helping support Texas state lawmakers who fled the state to prevent Republicans from passing a fresh congressional map.

Hochul turns on the sarcasm for Mike Lawler

politico.com 1 miesiąc temu With aid from Amira McKee🚨 🚨 — “Trump Weighs Getting active in fresh York City Mayor Race,” by NYT’s Nicholas Fandos, Jeremy W. Peters, Maggie Haberman and Katherine Rosman: “President Trump may have moved out of fresh York City,...

White home says Trump is ‘open’ to talks with Put...

1 miesiąc temu Administration says Russia expressed 'desire to meet with president Trump' and that the US wants war in Ukraine to end.

Israeli captive families face police outside army...

1 miesiąc temu The families are demanding that military action not be taken in areas of Gaza where their relatives may be held.

Could Trump’s trade strategy forge fresh allian...

1 miesiąc temu Russia, India, China and Brazil refuse to bend to US tariffs.

Dire blood shortage in Gaza as deaths from Israeli...

1 miesiąc temu With so many Gaza Palestinians facing malnutrition, donors incapable to give in the besieged enclave.

Five US soldiers shot at Army base in state of Geo...

1 miesiąc temu Five soldiers were shot during an active shooter incidental at the US Army’s Fort Stewart in the state of Georgia.

Ghana chopper crash kills defence, environment mi...

1 miesiąc temu A chopper crash in Ghana's Ashanti region killed the country's defence and environment ministers.

Floating lanterns for peace on 80th anniversary of...

1 miesiąc temu Hundreds gathered close the Atomic Bomb Dome in Hiroshima to mark 80 years since the US dropped an atomic bomb.

Brazil requests planet Trade Organization consult...

1 miesiąc temu Brazil's president Lula claims Donald Trump 'doesn't want to talk' to negociate better trade terms for both countries.

Wegovy maker Novo Nordisk warns of layoffs as comp...

1 miesiąc temu Sales slump especially in the US marketplace as Wegovy's grip on the obesity drug marketplace loosens.

Public opinion is divided as US marks 80th annive...

1 miesiąc temu Americans are divided between support and opposition for the US decision to drop an atomic bomb during planet War II.

Syria signs $14bn infrastructure deals, will revam...

1 miesiąc temu Syria's fledgling government has sought investment to reconstruct the country after its devastating yearslong civilian war.

Wildfire in confederate France rages as firefight...

1 miesiąc temu A wildfire in confederate France has burned an estimated 13,000 hectares, about the full for the full country last year.

US sanctions Mexico cartel members, including rapp...

1 miesiąc temu Treasury aims to disrupt Cartel del Noreste's leadership and financial networks tied to force and drug trafficking.

M23 rebels killed 319 civilians in east DR Congo i...

1 miesiąc temu UN rights chief Volker Turk says the force resulted in 'one of the largest documented death tolls' despite a truce.

Five soldiers shot at US Army’s Fort Stewart in Ge...

1 miesiąc temu Fort Stewart in Georgia locked down as active shooter reported, with casualties confirmed; situation remains ongoing.

Israel pushes for more illegal settlements in occu...

1 miesiąc temu Plans to grow in the E1 area east of occupied East Jerusalem would bisect area and isolate Palestinian communities.

What Trump’s tariffs mean for Shein and Temu shopp...

1 miesiąc temu US president Trump is ending a duty-free loophole utilized by Shein and Temu, signalling major changes to online retail.

Connected and Alone

1 miesiąc temu We’re constantly online, but more disconnected than ever.

White home says Apple to invest billions in US ma...

1 miesiąc temu The White home is expected to announce the fresh deal as early as Wednesday.

Texas Democrats who fled to Illinois faced bomb th...

politico.com 1 miesiąc temu Four 100 people were evacuated from the hotel where they were staying, but they were allowed to yet return.

Israeli settlers block Gaza-bound aid trucks

1 miesiąc temu Israeli settlers attacked an aid convoy for the second time in days, delaying 30 trucks from Jordan on their way to Gaza

Wildfires and heatwaves grip confederate Europe a...

1 miesiąc temu Deadly blaze in France and mass evacuations in Spain and Portugal as utmost temperatures fuel fire risk

Ghana’s defence, environment ministers killed in c...

1 miesiąc temu This is simply a breaking news story.