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Are Britain’s rich packing up? Here's what's behind the tax crackdown fears
Claims of a mass exodus of wealthy non-doms in response to tax rises may be overblown.
Published on: August 22, 2025 | Source:
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New dinosaur named after record-breaking sailor
The medium-sized herbivore once roamed the floodplains of what is now the Island's south-west coast.
Published on: August 22, 2025 | Source:Uganda: UCC Calls On Gen Muhoozi to Fast-Track Plan to Take Journalists to Kyankwanzi
[Nile Post] The Executive Director of the Uganda Communications Commission (UCC), Nyombi Thembo, has called on the Chief of Defence Forces, General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, to expedite plans to take journalists and media practitioners to Kyankwanzi for capacity-building sessions.
Published on: August 22, 2025 | Source:Liberia: Govt Declares Nationwide Ban On Hookah Smoking
[Liberian Observer] In a sweeping measure to tackle Liberia's worsening drug epidemic, the government through the Ministry of Health has declared a nationwide moratorium on the sale and distribution of Tramadol and Shisha, effective Friday, August 22, 2025.
Published on: August 22, 2025 | Source:Has Donald Trump Upended India’s Grand Strategy?
India first needs to understand what its contribution was to this failure. Is there a problem with the message or with the messenger?
Published on: August 22, 2025 | Source:European markets turn cautiously optimistic ahead of Powell speech
The majority of the main European stock markets slowly moved into positive territory after the opening bell. Investors remain cautious while watching for more news about the Ukraine peace talks and US monetary policy.
Published on: August 22, 2025 | Source:Somalia: Somalia's Approves New Cybercrime Bill to Strengthen Digital Security
[Ethiopian Herald] The Council of Ministers of Somalia has approved a new Cybercrime Bill to strengthen the nation's digital security and combat online crime.
Published on: August 22, 2025 | Source:Ethiopia: Unlocking Regional Value Chains - How IGAD Fisheries Drive Inclusive Growth
[Ethiopian Herald] Despite abundant fishery resources with a production capacity of over 3.5 million tons, the IGAD region is currently generating limited benefits for livelihoods and food security, with actual output at around 1 million tons per year. Addressing this gap requires robust collaboration and well-structured regional responses to unlock the full potential of the sector.
Published on: August 22, 2025 | Source:Billions at 'real' risk of extreme heat in the workplace, World Health Organisation says
The organisation's first report specifically dedicated to the dangers of extreme heat on-site warns that employers need to adapt to a new normal of heatwaves.
Published on: August 22, 2025 | Source:Zimbabwe: Four Zim Referees Selected for September World Cup Qualifiers
[New Zimbabwe] Four Zimbabwean referees have been selected to officiate during the upcoming 2026 World Cup Qualifiers in September.
Published on: August 22, 2025 | Source:Finally, India Extends Nepali PM Oli an Invitation to Visit
After being in India’s bad books for so long, there is a chance for Oli to regain New Delhi’s confidence. It won’t be easy, though.
Published on: August 22, 2025 | Source:China races to build the world's largest solar farm to meet emissions targets
New data shows china's carbon emissions fell in early 2025, raising hopes the country may have peaked ahead of its 2030 target.
Published on: August 22, 2025 | Source:India top court shelves plan to lock up Delhi's one million street dogs
The Supreme Court says only dogs with rabies or aggressive behaviour should be kept in shelters.
Published on: August 22, 2025 | Source:August 22: Folklore as Living Memory in Argentina and Beyond
On August 22, Argentina and the world celebrate Folklore Day, recognizing traditions as living memory and an essential part of collective identity.
Published on: August 22, 2025 | Source:Latest news bulletin | August 22nd, 2025 – Midday
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.
Published on: August 22, 2025 | Source:Space X successfully launches US military spaceplane
It was the eighth flight of a X-37B, which was designed for the US Air Force by Boeing. It is set to test laser communications and navigation without the use of GPS.
Published on: August 22, 2025 | Source:'A true heritage crime': Nearly 50,000 sign petition against loan of Bayeux Tapestry to London
The petition warns that transporting the fragile, thousand-year-old embroidery could cause irreparable damage.
Published on: August 22, 2025 | Source:Berlin: Racist street name change stopped again
The renaming of a Berlin boulevard to Anton-Wilhelm-Amo-Strasse, after Germany's first African-born scholar, has been blocked again. The long struggle to erase symbols of a brutal colonial past continues.
Published on: August 22, 2025 | Source:Asian Development Bank backs Pakistan copper mine despite human rights fears
Campaigners argue the Reko Diq copper-gold mine in Balochistan risks worsening the plight of human rights defenders in a region marred by conflict The post Asian Development Bank backs Pakistan copper mine despite human rights fears appeared first on Climate Home News.
Published on: August 22, 2025 | Source:Lil Nas X detained after walking LA streets in underwear following suspected overdose
The Grammy award winning 'Old Town Road' rapper has been arrested by LA police after being found wandering LA streets in his underwear and treated for a suspected drug overdose.
Published on: August 22, 2025 | Source:UN to Officially Declare Famine in Gaza for First Time
The UN is set to officially declare famine in Gaza, affecting over 500,000 residents amid ongoing conflict.
Published on: August 22, 2025 | Source:Will Powell hint at a rate cut? All eyes on Jackson Hole speech
Markets await Jerome Powell’s Jackson Hole speech for clues on rates. With inflation high and jobs weakening, the Fed faces pressure. Powell may leave a September rate cut on the table, but the trajectory isn't guaranteed.
Published on: August 22, 2025 | Source:Famine confirmed in part of Gaza for first time and expected to spread, IPC says
The Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC) raised its classification to Phase 5, worst level on its food insecurity scale.
Published on: August 22, 2025 | Source:A history of high-paid Western grifters in Myanmar
Myanmar’s rebranded State Security and Peace Commission (SSPC) has announced elections for December 28, in a flurry of domestic dictatorial reformation. But they also want to deceive world opinion too, with the early-August announcement of a US$3 million contract with Washington DC-based public relations firm DCI Group. The filing under the Foreign Agents Registration Act […] The post A history of high-paid Western...
Published on: August 22, 2025 | Source:How UN’s women-only AI school wants to tackle gender inequality in AI
UN Women is trying to ensure women aren’t left behind in the artificial intelligence revolution by educating ‘feminist leaders’ on how to build and use AI for social change.
Published on: August 22, 2025 | Source:Famine confirmed for first time in Gaza
More than half a million people in Gaza are trapped in famine, marked by widespread starvation, destitution and preventable deaths, according to a new Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC) analysis released today. FAO, UNICEF, WFP and WHO reiterate call for immediate ceasefire and unhindered humanitarian access to curb deaths from hunger and malnutrition.
Published on: August 22, 2025 | Source:Germany updates: Economy shrinks more than expected
Europe's largest economy has shrunk, with industrial production and construction weaker than first thought. Meanwhile, Berlin is being urged to recognize a Palestinian state. Follow DW for the latest.
Published on: August 22, 2025 | Source:Nvidia looking to halt H20 chip production after China cracks down on purchases, reports say
Nvidia has reportedly told some of its component suppliers to suspend production work for its made-for-China H20 graphic processing units.
Published on: August 22, 2025 | Source:Doctor accused of recording 4,500 videos in Australian hospital toilets released on bail
Cho was initially charged with six offences but another 127 charges were added on Thursday, including intentionally recording intimate images without permission.
Published on: August 22, 2025 | Source:Pennsylvania Lured Shell to the State With a $1.65 Billion Tax Break. Now the Company Wants to Sell Its Plant
In 2020, the Department of Energy predicted that Appalachia was “on the cusp of an energy and petrochemical renaissance” fueled by abundant shale gas. The agency saw the ethane cracker plant Shell was building outside Pittsburgh as “the first of what could be multiple facilities” in Ohio, West Virginia and Pennsylvania. Five years later, Shell […]
Published on: August 22, 2025 | Source:Scientists are ‘most trusted’ source of climate information in global-south survey
Scientists are the most trusted source of information for climate change in some of the... The post Scientists are ‘most trusted’ source of climate information in global-south survey appeared first on Carbon Brief.
Published on: August 22, 2025 | Source:7.5-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Near Chilean Antarctic Territory; Minor Tsunami Warning Issued
Chile’s Antarctic region experiences a 7.5-magnitude earthquake; authorities issue minor tsunami alerts and precautionary measures.
Published on: August 22, 2025 | Source:Colombia’s President Called Out an Alabama Company’s Coal Exports to Israel. Now Alabamians Are Protesting
VESTAVIA HILLS, Ala.—On Friday evening, a group of protesters gathered at a busy intersection in Liberty Park near the corporate campus of Drummond Company Inc., an Alabama-based coal producer. Their message was clear, painted and printed on signs bearing the green, red and black of the Palestinian flag: “Drummond Fuels Genocide.” Chris Izor, one of […]
Published on: August 22, 2025 | Source:Water Management in Great Lakes States Deserves a Closer Look, Group Says
Demand for water in Great Lakes states is likely to spike from data centers, mining and other uses, and officials should take a more proactive management approach to stave off shortages, according to a new report published by the nonprofit Alliance for the Great Lakes. Municipalities will need more information about usage, and potentially will […]
Published on: August 22, 2025 | Source:There’s a ‘Lake’ of Oil Under LA’s Soon-to-Close Refinery. Who’s Going to Clean It Up?
This story was originally published byCapital & Main. One of Los Angeles County’smost polluted stretches of land will soon be clearedfor new development, and a full accounting of the ground’s degradation will be left largely to an oil company. For almost 40 years in the middle of the 20th century, workers at an oil refinery […]
Published on: August 22, 2025 | Source: