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Reuniting the old crew at a new bank is tough
Hiring star bankers and letting them bring their own posse has had mixed results
Published on: August 22, 2025 | Source:
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Published on: August 22, 2025 | Source:Iran rejects sanctions threats before renewed nuclear talks with Europe
Iran and European countries agree to resume nuclear talks next week despite threats of unilateral sanctions.
Published on: August 22, 2025 | Source:All 55 million US visa holders open to revocations and deportations, Trump administration says
All 55 million US visa holders open to revocations and deportations, Trump administration says Submitted by MEE staff on Fri, 08/22/2025 - 15:43 Exactly how the 'continuous vetting' for millions of visa holders will take place remains unclear US Secretary of State Marco Rubio looks down as he meets with Canadian Foreign Minister Anita Anand at the State Department in Washington, DC, 21 August 2025. (Annabelle...
Published on: August 22, 2025 | Source:Somalia: Somali Government Moves to Block Opposition Militarisation in Mogadishu
[Radio Dalsan] Mogadishu -- Somalia's federal government has announced new measures aimed at preventing opposition groups from arming themselves inside the capital, amid rising political tensions and failed reconciliation talks.
Published on: August 22, 2025 | Source:Gambia: A Village Without Fences - How Gunjur Sambuya Farmers Grow Crops in Peace
[Foroyaa] On a rainy August morning in Gunjur Sambuya, the green stretches freely. Maize stalks rise tall beside cassava plots, and vegetable beds lie open near the market, all unfenced yet untouched. In this Gambian village, crops grow in peace, without wire, without sticks, and without fear of goats or cattle devouring them.
Published on: August 22, 2025 | Source:Gambia: Polls Put Barrow Ahead in 2026 Race, but Undecided Voters Hold the Key
[Foroyaa] As The Gambia moves closer to the December 2026 presidential elections, civil society organization Gambia Participates has released the results of a nationwide opinion poll suggesting that President Adama
Published on: August 22, 2025 | Source:Famine in Gaza City is 'failure of humanity', UN chief says
A UN-backed body confirms famine in Gaza City and surrounding areas, and says half a million are facing "catastrophic" conditions.
Published on: August 22, 2025 | Source:Gambia: Defence Concludes Cross-Examination of Chief Witness in Homosexuality Case
[Foroyaa] The defence in the ongoing homosexual case involving Muhammed Krubally and Muhammed Jawo concluded cross-examination of the prosecution's chief witness, Momodou Sanyang, on Thursday, 21 August 2025 before Magistrate Isatou Jallow. The accused are alleged to have engaged in gross indecency at Old Yundum in the West Coast Region.
Published on: August 22, 2025 | Source:Gambia: Former Soldier Remanded Over Burning of APRC Bureau
[Foroyaa] Principal Magistrate Touray of the Kanifing Magistrate Court has remanded former soldier Abdoulie Sanyang in custody on an arson charge relating to the burning of the APRC Bureau in Kanifing South, transferring the case to the High Court for trial.
Published on: August 22, 2025 | Source:Mozambique: Catholic Church Concerned At Child Kidnapping
[AIM] Maputo -- The Catholic Church has expressed its concern at the increase in cases of child kidnapping by Islamist terrorists in the northern Mozambican province of Cabo Delgado.
Published on: August 22, 2025 | Source:Mozambique: Mozambicans Abroad Should 'Act As Ambassadors'
[AIM] Maputo -- Mozambican President Daniel Chapo on Thursday urged Mozambicans living in Japan to act as ambassadors for the country, by projecting a positive image of Mozambique.
Published on: August 22, 2025 | Source:Mozambique: Suspected Illegal Shipment of Timber Halted
[AIM] Maputo -- The Mozambican Ministry of Agriculture has prevented a ship from leaving the port of Beira because its cargo is believed to include illegally logged timber being exported to China.
Published on: August 22, 2025 | Source:Uzbekistan Moves to Silence Prominent Religious ScholarΒ
The high-profile case of Mubashshir Ahmad underscores the Uzbek authoritiesβ growing scrutiny of religious leaders and online platforms.
Published on: August 22, 2025 | Source:Senegal/Uganda: Uganda Vs Senegal - History Beckons As Cranes Eye Champions' Scalp
[CAF] The Mandela National Stadium in Kampala is set to erupt on Saturday night as Uganda's "Cranes" face defending champions Senegal in a TotalEnergies African Nations Championship (CHAN) 2024 quarter-final clash that could define the tournament.
Published on: August 22, 2025 | Source:Guinea: Guinean Workers Fearful of Mass Job Losses After Mining Permits Cancelled
[RFI] Since May 2025, authorities in Conakry have revoked more than 300 mining permits from companies operating across Guinea's vast mineral sectors, sparking widespread uncertainty among thousands of workers. While the government has stressed its commitment to preserving jobs, anxiety is growing among those now facing redundancy.
Published on: August 22, 2025 | Source:Somalia: Somali Defence Minister Issues Strong Warning to Opposition Politicians
[Shabelle] Mogadishu -- Somali Minister of Defence, Ahmed Moalim Fiqi, has issued a stern warning to opposition politicians, declaring that armed activity will not be tolerated in the capital, Mogadishu.
Published on: August 22, 2025 | Source:Somalia: Somalia, Japan Pledge Stronger Development Ties At Ticad-9 in Yokohama
[Shabelle] Yokohama -- Somalia and Japan have pledged to deepen their development cooperation following high-level meetings held during the 9th Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD-9) in Yokohama.
Published on: August 22, 2025 | Source:Exclusive: Jeremy Corbyn on building a new party to transform British politics
Exclusive: Jeremy Corbyn on building a new party to transform British politics Submitted by Imran Mulla on Fri, 08/22/2025 - 11:31 MEE sat down with the former Labour leader to talk about his vision for the new left-wing party Jeremy Corbyn MP in Finsbury Park, London on 20 August (Yassin Soudan/MEE) Off In just over five years, Jeremy Corbyn has gone from being Labour leader to a key figure in the formation of a new...
Published on: August 22, 2025 | Source:Somalia: Puntland State Forces Capture ISIS Positions in Bari Mountains
[Shabelle] Bari -- Puntland security forces on Friday successfully entered the areas of Yucrin and Maraagade following a planned operation in the mountainous region of Togga Baallade, part of the Calmiskaad range in Bari region.
Published on: August 22, 2025 | Source:Africa: African Studios Bring Culture and History to the World's Biggest Games Fair
[RFI] Video game makers from around the globe have converged on Cologne for the annual Gamescom trade fair - the world's largest gaming event, where new products are unveiled and investors connect with developers. Among the 1,500 exhibitors are a group of African gaming professionals showcasing games rooted in the continent's culture and history.
Published on: August 22, 2025 | Source:Congo-Brazzaville: Priests of Bunia - 'State of Siege Has Worsened the Situation'
[Agenzia Fides] Kinshasa -- "The ongoing violence is endangering our province," declare 76 priests of the Diocese of Bunia in a statement issued on August 20. Bunia is the capital of Ituri, a province in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo, plagued by violence perpetrated by various armed groups and under a state of siege since May 2021 (together with the neighboring province of North Kivu, see Fides,...
Published on: August 22, 2025 | Source:Joy after rescued yacht dog spared euthanasia in South Africa
Guide dog Achi was rescued from rough seas but was to be put down as he was in the country illegally.
Published on: August 22, 2025 | Source:Zelenskyy and Rutte press for credible security guarantees for Ukraine
Ukraine allies are figuring out how to protect Ukraine from another Russian attack if there is an agreement to end the war.
Published on: August 22, 2025 | Source:Modi Governmentβs New Bill Can Kill Indiaβs Opposition Politics. Hereβs How.
The proposed sacking of ministers if they are in jail for 30 consecutive days is seen as a tool to topple opposition governments.
Published on: August 22, 2025 | Source:Put young women, especially those in rural areas, at the centre of development
The National Youth Development Agencyβs role as public institutions is to ensure women are resourced, recognised and respected
Published on: August 22, 2025 | Source:Death of a 17-year old teenager in the Netherlands sparks outrage over violence against women
'We all have 24 hours in our day. 24 hours that we are free to use how and where we choose,' Dutch actrice and author Nienke βs Gravemade wrote in a post that went viral on social media.
Published on: August 22, 2025 | Source:Unicef says one in four children in Gaza face severe malnutrition
Unicef says one in four children in Gaza face severe malnutrition The UN agency for children, Unicef, said on Friday that one in four children in Gaza face severe malnutrition, underscoring the dire cost of the famine in Gaza imposed by Israel's genocide. The UN on Friday officially declared that Gaza is in a famine. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has denied the statement.
Published on: August 22, 2025 | Source:Venezuelan Oil Output Exceeds One Million Barrels Per Day in July
Production rises 16.8% year over year as the South American country seeks to reassert role in global energy markets. According to the latest OPEC report, Venezuelaβs oil production averaged 1,000,084 barrels per day in July 2025. RELATED: Maduro Highlights Nationwide Readiness of Bolivarian Militia Amid U.S. Pressures The figure represents an increase of 15,000 barrels [β¦]
Published on: August 22, 2025 | Source:Trump says he'll fire Fed Governor Lisa Cook 'if she doesn't resign'
President Donald Trump said Friday he will fire Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook if she does not resign from her position.
Published on: August 22, 2025 | Source:Taiwan's nuclear referendum reveals energy dilemma
Taiwan's vote on restarting its last nuclear plant highlights the island's struggle to balance energy security, environmental risks and geopolitical threats. DW unpacks the stakes behind the referendum.
Published on: August 22, 2025 | Source:AI robot dogs deliver fast food in Zurich, as Just Eat pilots new technology
The Dutch food delivery company has teamed up with Swiss firm RIVR to deploy autonomous robot dogs for food delivery, piloting the tech first in Zurich and later in other European cities.
Published on: August 22, 2025 | Source:What could European troop deployment in Ukraine look like?
As Europeans discuss troop deployment scenarios in Ukraine, they risk becoming a part of the war they wish to deter.
Published on: August 22, 2025 | Source:Moscow to host first-ever nuclear energy summit
Moscow, Aug 22 (Prensa Latina) The first-ever nuclear summit will be held on September 25 in Moscow, Alexey Likhachev, Director General of the Russian State Atomic Energy Corporation ROSATOM, announced on Friday. The post Moscow to host first-ever nuclear energy summit first appeared on Prensa Latina.
Published on: August 22, 2025 | Source:Latest news bulletin | August 22nd, 2025 β Evening
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this August 22nd, 2025 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.
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