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Brussels starts to dance to Trumpβs tune
US presidentβs tariff escalation has helped unite leaders behind the commission
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The US plan for countering China in South America
In May 2025, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio publicly touted the idea of using Paraguayβs surplus electricity from the Itaipu Dam to power American data centers and artificial intelligence infrastructure. On the surface, this appeared to be a pragmatic proposal. But beneath the rhetoric of innovation lies a deeper geopolitical strategy rooted both in [β¦] The post The US plan for countering China in South America...
Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source:Ghana: Veep Thanks Ghanaians for Prayers After Medical Treatment
[Ghanaian Times] Vice President, Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang says she is glad to return to duty after nearly two months away on medical treatment in the United Kingdom.
Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source:Africa: Researchers Unveil Africa's First Smart Soil Sensor to Revolutionise Farming
[Ghanaian Times] A Team of Ghanaian researchers has developed Africa's first smart soil sensing technology aimed at transforming the way farmers manage soil health, make fertiliser decisions, and increase crop productivity.
Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source:US shifts Africa strategy and urges countries to handle their own security
The move reflects a broader rebalancing under President Trump, as Washington trims its global footprint while China and Russia expand influence.
Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source:Liberia: Liberia Launches Campaign for Re-Election On Imo Council, At Category a Level
[New Dawn] The Liberian Permanent Mission to the International Maritime Organization (IMO) in London, the United Kingdom, headed by Ambassador Robert Wilmot Kpadeh, in collaboration with the Liberian Embassy to the Court of St. James, will officially launch Liberia's campaign for re-election to 'Category A' on the IMO Council on Monday, May 26, 2025, from 6 pm to 10 pm London time.
Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source:Nigeria: Actor Godwin Nnadiekwe Hospitalised After Unauthorised Chest Kick On Movie Set
[Premium Times] Nollywood actor Godwin Nnadiekwe has been hospitalised after his colleague, Zubby Michael, kicked him in the chest during a film shoot.
Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source:Nepal Continues to Fail Victims of the Maoist Insurgency
Transitional justice, the last leg of the peace process, will remain incomplete unless the victims have adequate say in the process.
Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source:Merz says Israeli actions in Gaza 'no longer justified'
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said the fight against "Hamas terrorism" does not justify the suffering of civilians in Gaza. He no longer "understands what Israel is trying to achieve." DW has more.
Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source:Private equity portfolios underperform at big Canadian investors
Three large pension plans lagged their benchmarks over the past year
Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source:Cloud computing is too important to be left to the Big Three
Unlike traditional utilities, Amazon, Microsoft and Google operate with minimal transparency
Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source:Latest news bulletin | May 26th β Midday
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Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source:Marcel Ophuls, Oscar-winning director of 'The Sorrow and the Pity', dies aged 97
His most famous work, The Sorrow and the Pity (1969), was a groundbreaking four-hour documentary that shattered Franceβs myths about resistance during World War II.
Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source:What happens to reading comprehension when students focus on the main idea
Why do so many students struggle to understand what they read, even after they learn how to read? Thatβs a topic of hot debate among reading researchers. One camp has been arguing that schools have been going about it all wrong. These critics say that instead of drilling students on the main idea (similar to [β¦] The post What happens to reading comprehension when students focus on the main idea appeared first on The...
Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source:Somalia: Former National Football Player Killed in Mogadishu - Police Apprehend Key Murder Suspect in Hodan District
[Radio Dalsan] Mogadishu -- In a swift response to a high-profile homicide case that has sparked public outrage and sorrow across Somalia's sports and civic communities, the Somali Police Force has arrested a suspect linked to the murder of former national football player Abdifatah Abdi Osmaan.
Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source:Austria: Ex-Chancellor Kurz acquitted of perjury conviction
An Austrian court has overturned an eight-month suspended jail sentence former Chancellor Sebastian Kurz had received after being found guilty of giving false testimony.
Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source:Nord Stream: Could Germany return to Russian gas imports?
For months, there has been speculation that the US and Russia want to repair the Nord Stream gas pipelines running through the Baltic Sea and bring them back online. The question remains whether Germany might agree.
Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source:North Korea detains four officials over naval destroyer debacle
Kim Jong-un last week described the damage to the 5,000-tonne ship as a "criminal act caused by absolute carelessness".
Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source:Girl, 5, survives fiery aftermath of deadly Israeli strike on Gaza City school shelter
Harrowing video of a young Palestinian girl trying to escape a school shelter that had been set on fire after a deadly overnight Israeli airstrikewidely circulated social media Monday.
Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source:Pay in blood: the worrying EU dependency on US plasma
While the EU Commission seeks to reduce strategic dependencies, Europe continues to import nearly a third of its blood plasma from the US. The problematic question is whether donation systems should offer cash incentives β or push for 100 percent voluntary donations.
Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source:Son of Palestinian refugees projected to win Calwell for Labor in most complex preference count in history
Basem Abdo expected to hold off independent Carly Moore and Liberal candidate Usman Ghani in Melbourne electorateGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe son of Palestinian refugees has been projected to win the Melbourne seat of Calwell for Labor after the most complex preference count the Australian Electoral Commission has ever conducted.The ABCβs chief election analyst Antony Green and the...
Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source:Red noses and big shoes fill Limaβs streets for Clown Day
Dozens of clowns in oversized shoes, painted faces, and colourful costumes marched through Limaβs streets on Sunday for Peruβs annual Clown Day.
Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source:Israelβs new aid delivery system for Gaza is sparking outrage. Why is it so problematic?
What the strong resistance to the new model reveals: a lack of good faith on Israelβs part to adhere to its obligations under international law.
Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source:Littleproud contradicts deputy; Leeser says Liberals had βfalse sense of confidenceβ β as it happened
This blog is now closedSon of Palestinian refugees projected to win Calwell for Labor in most complex preference count in historyGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastNationals MP Barnaby Joyce has called his partyβs split from its coalition with the Liberal party last week βa shockerβ.Joyce, talking on Sunrise, said: Continue reading...
Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source:King Charles, Queen Camilla greeted by sun and warm crowds in Ottawa on 1st day of royal tour
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These women are defying Iran's hijab laws β despite fear of reprisal
Less than three years after the brutal crackdown on the protests that followed the death of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini in police custody, a growing number of women in Tehran are daring to bare their heads in public.
Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source:4 ex-VW managers guilty of fraud over diesel test scandal
Four former Volkswagen executives have been found guilty of fraud in a criminal trial relating to the "Dieselgate" scandal.
Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source:German filmmaker Mascha Schilinski wins Jury Prize at Cannes
Schilinski's "Sound of Falling" tells the stories of four generations in a small village in northeastern Germany, weaving a sweeping depiction of a century.
Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source:Does the world need a global treaty on energy transition minerals?
As countries rush to secure supplies of the materials needed to ramp up clean energy, a push for stronger governance rules is gathering momentum The post Does the world need a global treaty on energy transition minerals? appeared first on Climate Home News.
Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source:Singapore scam crisis crying out for more urgent action
Each morning, as I leave my apartment, I am met with a grimly familiar sight. The elevator doors are plastered with garish caricatures of smug thieves swindling hapless victims who collapse in tears over vanished savings. Downstairs, elderly residents crowd around letterboxes stamped with the governmentβs anti-scam hotline in scarlet block digits, their fingers trembling [β¦] The post Singapore scam crisis crying out...
Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source:North Korea arrests senior official over warship launch failure
The Workers' Party official was "largely responsible" for the botched launch, state media said.
Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source:Isnβt that nice? Woodside are willing to keep selling gas solely for the benefit of all Australians | First Dog on the Moon
All they get is a mind-boggling amount of moneySign up here to get an email whenever First Dog cartoons are publishedGet all your needs met at the First Dog shop if what you need is First Dog merchandise and prints Continue reading...
Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source:China's BYD sees shares plunge 8% as EV maker cuts prices
Citi estimates that BYD's price reduction may have seen a 30% to 40% spike in footfall at its dealership store on May 24 and 25, from the previous weekend.
Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source:Images of Gazaβs starving babies have gone round the world. This is what malnutrition does in the first 1,000 days of life
Starvation and malnutrition are harmful for anyone. But for infants the impact can be profound and lasting.
Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source:Humanoid robots fight in Chinese kick-boxing competition
The two humanoid robots traded punches while fans watched on, in a world-first humanoid robot fighting event.
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