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Africa: The Role of Video Technology in Expanding Digital Education Across Africa
[InfoWire] Digital learning is transforming how students in Africa access knowledge, offering a new way to overcome long-standing barriers in education. From city classrooms equipped with smart boards to remote schools making use of mobile learning apps, technology is helping teachers reach more learners. At the heart of this transformation is video. A tool that combines visual, audio, and interactive elements to...
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Do the Taliban Have a Foreign Policy?
The Talibanβs foreign policy appears increasingly shaped by notions of neutrality and non-interference, sovereignty and political recognition, economic pragmatism and a gradual shift toward trilateral and multilateral engagement.
Published on: August 19, 2025 | Source:SoftBank held talks with Intel on buying contract chipmaking business
Japanese groupβs approach comes as US manufacturer struggles to attract customers and compete with rival TSMC
Published on: August 19, 2025 | Source:Justice Department to begin giving Congress files from Jeffrey Epstein investigation, Comer says
It was not clear exactly which or how many documents might be produced or whether the FBI's cooperation with Congress reflected a broader change in posture.
Published on: August 19, 2025 | Source:Death toll from Israeli attacks on Gaza rises to 46
Death toll from Israeli attacks on Gaza rises to 46 The death toll from Israel's genocide in Gaza has risen to 46 Palestinians since dawn on Tuesday, according to Al Jazeera Arabic. Israel is ramping up its strikes as it prepares for an assault on Gaza City, despite Hamas agreeing to a 60 day ceasefire proposal earlier this week. According to Al Jazeera, Israeli artillery has been shelling the Islamic Complex in the...
Published on: August 19, 2025 | Source:Spain to declare disaster zones after area twice the size of London is burnt
Fires have destroyed more European land this year than since records began
Published on: August 19, 2025 | Source:Spain battles major fires even as heatwave eases with lower temperatures
The country's weather agency expects temperatures to fall and humidity to rise, but adverse conditions remain in south.
Published on: August 19, 2025 | Source:COP30 president prepares for clash of views on how to respond to NDCs
With most countries yet to submit new emissions-cutting plans due by the end of next month, Brazil will launch consultations on how to tackle an expected shortfall in ambition The post COP30 president prepares for clash of views on how to respond to NDCs appeared first on Climate Home News.
Published on: August 19, 2025 | Source:European defense stocks slide as Trump-Zelenskyy meeting raises hopes of peace for Ukraine
European stocks were broadly higher on Tuesday despite a decline in defense names.
Published on: August 19, 2025 | Source:US wants equity stake in Intel for cash grants given under Biden
Officials in US President Donald Trump's administration made comments saying the equity stake was not to run the firm.
Published on: August 19, 2025 | Source:New Zealand soldier admits attempted espionage in country's first such conviction
The soldier came to law enforcement attention as part of an operation after a 2019 terrorist attack on two mosques in Christchurch, when a white supremacist opened fire on Muslim worshipers, killing 51.
Published on: August 19, 2025 | Source:UK home secretary blocked from using asylum hotel by High Court
It comes after a wave of summer protests outside the hotel.
Published on: August 19, 2025 | Source:Egypt says 'ball in Israel's court' to agree to ceasefire after Hamas accepts
Egypt says 'ball in Israel's court' to agree to ceasefire after Hamas accepts Egypt said on Tuesday that it is now Israel's responsibility to agree to a 60-day ceasefire proposal after Hamas accepted the deal. βThe ball is in Israelβs court and it must be pressured to agree to the proposal which would help mitigate the repercussions of the humanitarian catastrophe in Gaza,"Egyptβs Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty.
Published on: August 19, 2025 | Source:Hawks bust rhino trafficking syndicate linked to 964 horns
The arrests are the result of a seven-year investigation
Published on: August 19, 2025 | Source:Trump administration reportedly weighs 10% stake in Intel via CHIPS Act grants, making government top shareholder
The Trump administration is reportedly discussing a deal to take a 10% stake in Intel, which could potentially leverage CHIPS Act funding as part of the equity.
Published on: August 19, 2025 | Source:The UK immigration debate has become a hall of mirrors
Keir Starmerβs task is to deal with facts, not illusions, and restore public trust
Published on: August 19, 2025 | Source:Nigeria vows to mirror US visa social media rule
Nigeria has announced it will impose reciprocal demands on US travelers after Washington said it would require social media disclosure from Nigerians seeking visas.
Published on: August 19, 2025 | Source:Finnish politician dies in parliament in Helsinki
Eemeli Peltonen's sudden death shocks Finland, with politicians on all sides expressing their sadness.
Published on: August 19, 2025 | Source:Latest news bulletin | August 19th, 2025 β Evening
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Published on: August 19, 2025 | Source:Brazil: Protect Small-Scale Farmersβ Land Rights in the Amazon
Click to expand Image Trucks carrying illegally harvested logs exit the Terra Nossa settlement, September 30, 2019. 2019 Fernando Martinho/RepΓ³rter Brasil (SΓ£o Paulo) βBrazilβs agrarian federal agency should reject a proposal to downsize a sustainable settlement in a deforested area of the Amazon region, Human Rights Watch said today. If approved, the reduction would open the door to legitimizing illegal land...
Published on: August 19, 2025 | Source:Home Depot sales rise in sign of US consumer resilience
Robust demand comes despite lingering high interest rates
Published on: August 19, 2025 | Source:Aid worker deaths surge in Gaza, UN report says
In 2024, 383 aid workers were killed globally, more than a third of them in Gaza. It is a 31% increase on the previous year. Meanwhile, a key Qatari mediator stressed the urgency of brokering a ceasefire in Gaza.
Published on: August 19, 2025 | Source:Hamas files second appeal to overturn UK terror designation
Hamas files second appeal to overturn UK terror designation Submitted by Areeb Ullah on Tue, 08/19/2025 - 15:37 The Palestinian group argues that proscription criminalises ordinary Palestinians living in Gaza Palestinian Hamas fighters gather at the site of the handing over of Israeli captives at the Nuseirat refugee camp in the central Gaza Strip, 22 February 2025 (AFP) Off The Palestinian group Hamas on Tuesday filed...
Published on: August 19, 2025 | Source:Putin offers venue for Zelenskyy talks: Russia
"Everyone immediately dismissed it," said an official familiar with the phone call.
Published on: August 19, 2025 | Source:Israel has turned Unrwa shelters into 'place of death,' agency says
Israel has turned Unrwa shelters into 'place of death,' agency says Israel's relentless attacks on UN schools housing forcibly displaced Palestinians has turned them into a "place of death," according to the UN Agency for Palestinian Refugees (Unrwa). βIn Gaza,Unrwa schools have become shelters for hundreds of thousands of people," Unrwa said on Tuesday in a social media post. "People sought protection under the UN...
Published on: August 19, 2025 | Source:Rescue teams search debris after deadly floods in Pakistan
Flood rescue teams with sniffer dogs searched debris in Pakistanβs northwest Buner district on Tuesday, after torrential rains and a cloudburst left more than 300 dead.
Published on: August 19, 2025 | Source:Suspect in car-ramming attack on German Christmas market charged with murder
The suspect is charged with six counts of murder, 338 counts of attempted murder and 309 counts of bodily harm.
Published on: August 19, 2025 | Source:Peruvian woman accused of smuggling drugs in sex toy in Bali
The 42-year-old allegedly also concealed drugs in her underwear, police said.
Published on: August 19, 2025 | Source:Labubu frenzy sends Pop Mart profits soaring
Chinese toy companyβs better than expected results may allay analystsβ concerns over sustainability of its sales surge
Published on: August 19, 2025 | Source:At least 44 Palestinians killed by Israel since dawn
At least 44 Palestinians killed by Israel since dawn The death toll from Israel's genocide against Palestinians on Gaza rose to 44 people on Tuesday, according to Al Jazeera Arabic. At least seven of the Palestinians were killed while seeking aid, according to Al Jazeera Arabic.
Published on: August 19, 2025 | Source:EU and allies must 'accelerate' work on Ukraine's NATO-like security guarantees, Costa says
EU leaders want to capitalise on growing diplomatic momentum to end Russia's war in Ukraine and ensure the country has what it needs to deter any future aggression.
Published on: August 19, 2025 | Source:Mozambique: Environmentalists Confident Case Against Us Funding of Mozambique LNG Project Will Succeed
[IPS] Nairobi -- Environmental campaign groups are confident that a suit filed in the United States, seeking to stop the country's Export-Import Bank (EXIM) from the 'unlawful' lending of nearly USD 5 billion to the controversial Mozambique Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) project, will succeed.
Published on: August 19, 2025 | Source:US-Nigeria Weapons Sale Requires Rights Safeguards
Click to expand Image Nigerian army patrols along the Kaduna Birnin Gwari area, March 8, 2024. 2024 Sunday Alabama/AP Photo The US State Department approved another potential multi-million-dollar weapons sale to Nigeria on August 14, citing support for the countryβs efforts to fight terrorism and illicit trafficking. Yet the announcement is conspicuously silent on the Nigerian militaryβs record of serious human rights...
Published on: August 19, 2025 | Source:Hondurasβ LIBRE Party Calls for Mass Rally Amid Political Tensions
With thousands of organizations, we are peacefully building a new victory, former President Zelaya said. On Monday, Hondurasβ ruling Liberty and Refoundation Party (LIBRE) announced that it will hold a historic mobilization on Aug. 30 in the San Pedro Sula city. RELATED: Honduras: 3 Men Charged Over Plot to Kill Former President Zelaya and Overthrow [β¦]
Published on: August 19, 2025 | Source:Hungary threatens Kyiv with electricity cut after Ukrainian attacks shut down Russia oil imports
The tensions between the two countries escalated after Ukraine bombed the Drushba pipeline on Russian territory, effectively stopping oil deliveries to Slovakia and Hungary.
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