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British police confirm they're investigating Kneecap concert videos
British counterterrorism detectives will investigate comments by Irish hip-hop group Kneecap, which has been criticized by U.K. politicians over statements about the Middle East and British politics, police said Thursday.
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:
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Weekly jobless claims surge to 241,000, more than expected, in latest sign of economic trouble
Initial unemployment claims posted an unexpected increase last week in a potential trouble sign for the wobbling U.S. economy.
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:Sex, sugar and sabotage: 'Carême’ introduces world’s first celebrity chef in raunchy period drama
A new lavish French period drama has hit Apple TV - Carême follows Antonin Carême - the world’s first celebrity chef - as he whisks, spies, and seduces his way through Napoleonic Paris.
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:China watches divided White House, C919’s EU endorsement delay: SCMP daily highlights
From a shock to China’s finance sector to the C919 jet missing out on a coveted certification, here’s a round-up from today’s coverage.
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:China’s new revolution of culture
China is promoting Chinese culture domestically against Western influence, which could be a tangible sign that the country is preparing for an extended period of isolation or siege. “China has expanded an initiative to create a new academic discipline that aims to stamp out Western bias in ethnic studies as Beijing works to consolidate its […] The post China’s new revolution of culture appeared first on Asia Times.
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:What the minerals deal with the US means for Ukraine
The US and Ukraine have signed a long-touted deal that will give the US access to Ukraine’s precious minerals.
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:Children suffer as Israel’s blockade on Gaza aid reaches 2 months
Two months of Israel’s aid blockade on Gaza have taken a devastating toll on Palestinians especially children.
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:Kenya: Government Partners With City Hall to Improve Nairobi Roads and Sanitation
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- President William Ruto has announced that the national government will collaborate with Nairobi County to improve the state of roads and enhance street cleanliness in the capital.
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:Africa: AU Lifts Sanctions Against Gabon After Political Transition Review
[ENA] Addis Ababa -- The Peace and Security Council (PSC) of the African Union (AU) on Wednesday announced the reinstatement of Gabon to the union's family.
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:Uganda: Perhaps We Should All Be Police Officers
[Independent (Kampala)] As we continue headlong into the regurgitating inanity that is Uganda's rollercoaster elections, the gross contradictions that embody our governance and politics continue unencumbered.
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:Namibia: Govt Moves to Clear Meatco's N$212-Million DBN Debt
[Namibian] The Ministry of Finance and Social Grants Management has proposed an allocation of N$212 million in the 2025/26 financial year to settle the Meat Corporation of Namibia's (Meatco) outstanding loan with the Development Bank of Namibia (DBN) and to enhance the corporation's operational liquidity.
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:Namibia: Nandi-Ndaitwah Congratulates New Canadian Prime Minister
[Namibian] President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah on Wednesday extended her congratulations to newly elected Canadian prime minister Mark Carney.
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:Namibia: Lüderitz Mayor Removed From Crayfish Activities
[Namibian] Lüderitz mayor, Phil Balhao says he has been instructed by crayfish festival board of trustees chairperson Alex Gawanab that he has been removed from all programmes for this year's event.
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:Rwanda: Medics Push Back On 21-Day Mortuary Rule Proposal
[New Times] A provision in a draft law regulating healthcare services in Rwanda has drawn criticism from medical professionals for proposing that unclaimed bodies be kept in hospital mortuaries for up to 21 days before burial.
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:Rwanda: What Cardinal Kambanda's Participation in the Papal Conclave Means for Rwanda
[New Times] Cardinal Antoine Kambanda's participation in the upcoming papal conclave marks a historic milestone for Rwanda and a moment of national pride, according to Father Vedaste Kayisabe, Secretary General of the Council of Catholic Bishops in Rwanda.
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:Uganda: Labour Day - When the Only People Who Don't Labour Are Those Meant to Be Celebrating the Day
[Independent (Kampala)] Comment -- Every 1st May, like clockwork, Uganda joins the rest of the world to honour workers, by ensuring the actual workers stay hard at it, while officials in crisp suits wave to the cameras and give speeches on "dignity" and "solidarity" from the comfort of shaded tents. It's a national holiday that's anything but for the vast majority who make the wheels turn.
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:Uganda: 'Call 112' World Premieres in Kampala
[Independent (Kampala)] Kampala, Uganda -- O Studios Entertainment has premiered a film, Call 112 by acclaimed director Usama Mukwaya at Acacia Mall. Call 112 exposes the threat that disinformation poses to stability.
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:Nigeria: Tunga Residents Push for Healthcare Reform After a Pregnant Woman's Tragedy
[Nigeria Health Watch] When a youth leader's sister, Hajara, died during childbirth, he vowed that no other family in Farm Centre Tunga will suffer the same fate. That night of loss became the spark that led to a community-built Primary Healthcare Centre (PHC) that now saves lives.
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:Namibia: African Horse Sickness Outbreak Confirmed in Namibia
[Namibian] The Directorate of Veterinary Services in the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Land Reform has announced the outbreak of African horse sickness in various parts of the country.
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:Chinese PLA soldiers make first-ever appearance at Vietnam’s fall of Saigon parade
Debut by honour guard in Ho Chi Minh City on Wednesday a symbolic show of ‘brotherhood’, state media says, as thousands watch victory celebration.
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:United InnoMed targets Hong Kong for heart device trials after new funding
Company raised US$20 million of fresh capital last month from investors including existing backer Eli Lilly.
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:Will Tariffs on Solar Cell Imports Invigorate the U.S. Manufacturing Market?
The U.S. Department of Commerce determined last week solar cell imports from four Southeast Asian countries should see tariffs of up to 3,521 percent. It’s a move that broadens the trade dispute between the U.S. and China, as mainland manufacturers have set up factories in Cambodia, Thailand, Vietnam and Malaysia in recent years. The rate […]
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:Malawi/South Africa: Bafana Brace for Tough CHAN Qualifier Against Malawi
[SAFA] The two countries meet at the Republic Stadium in Lilongwe on Saturday, 3 May 2025 and Ntseki said the main objective is to find the back of the net away from home. After initially struggling to secure players, the coach is happy to have a team that he believes can compete over two legs.
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:Nigeria: Senate Panel to Summon Nigeria's Third-Largest Cement Producer Over Proposed Sale to Chinese Firm
[Premium Times] Holcim AG, a global building materials company, is reportedly finalising a $1 billion deal to divest its 83.8 per cent stake in Lafarge Africa to Huaxin Cement Co., a Chinese firm.
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:Nigeria: NJC Asks Imo Governor to Reverse Acting Chief Judge's Appointment, Suspends Three Judges
[Premium Times] The NJC stressed that the constitutional provision on acting appointments of state chief judges does not leave room for discretion.
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:Nigeria: Workers' Day - Naca Urges Inclusive Workplaces for People Living With HIV
[Premium Times] She highlighted that nearly two million people in Nigeria are living with HIV, many of whom are active members of the country's workforce.
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:Microsoft shares jump 9% on earnings and revenue beat, uplifting forecast
The company's Azure cloud growth exceeded Wall Street consensus.
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:Despite the Trump Tariff Threats, China Is Not a Reliable Partner for Canada
The vast difference between Canada and China in political ideologies, views on international affairs, and trade practices makes further collaboration difficult.
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:Trump's tariffs overshadow marches across Asia as world marks Labour Day
While workers in Asia also marched for better pay and conditions, the US president's new tariff regime and the effect it will have on jobs overshadowed rallies in several countries.
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:The U.S. and Ukraine Agree to Establish ‘The Reconstruction Investment Fund’
U.S. Treasury Secretary Bessent hailed the agreement as a ‘historic economic partnership.’ On Wednesday, the U.S. Treasury Department announced that the United States and Ukraine have signed an agreement to establish the U.S.-Ukraine Reconstruction Investment Fund. RELATED: Ukrainian Drone Strike Kills Seven Civilians at a Market in Kherson “This economic partnership positions our two countries […]
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:Tesla denies report that the EV maker is looking to replace Elon Musk
Tesla chair Robyn Denholm wrote on the social media platform X thatthe WSJ report was"absolutely false."
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:Don’t blame imports for the fall in America’s GDP
Why what you’ve read about the trade deficit hurting growth is wrong
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:Seven takeaways from US-Ukraine resources deal
What this will and won't change for US assistance to Ukraine, three years into the war.
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:Amnesty: Israel committing 'livestreamed genocide' in Gaza
Amnesty: Israel committing 'livestreamed genocide' in Gaza Submitted by Mera Aladam on Thu, 05/01/2025 - 10:35 Annual report warns of the infiltration of authoritarian practices and crackdown on dissent globally A Palestinian woman holds the body of her child, killed in Israeli strikes, at the Indonesian hospital in Beit Lahia, north Gaza on 28 April 2025 (Reuters/Mahmoud Issa) Off Amnesty International has described...
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:The Chinese Mercenaries Fighting Russia’s War in Ukraine
How these fighters are recruited, why they joined, and what it means for China’s role in the Russia-Ukraine conflict – and global security in general.
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