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Aerial footage shows Alpine village Blatten buried by Birch glacier slide
Footage captured the aftermath of a massive landslide in southern Switzerland, where a glacier collapse sent rock and ice crashing down a mountainside.
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Berlin drafts bill to tax digital platforms
โWe consider a tax rate of 10 percent to be moderate and legitimate,โ Germany's culture minister said.
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:Nigeria: Nigerian Govt Disputes Amnesty International's Report On Insecurity Under Tinubu
[Premium Times] "Several of the figures and assertions contained therein are inconsistent with verified data in our possession," Mr Laka, a major-general, stated in the letter.
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:New Australian data shows most of us have PFAS in our blood. How worried should we be?
The Australian Bureau of Statistics looked at concentrations of 11 types of PFAS, or โforever chemicalsโ, in our blood. Hereโs what the results show.
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:Katherine Kondor โ Watching the far-right culture โinfluencersโ
Far-right movements across Europe are no longer confined to rallies or party platforms. They are shaping entire cultural ecosystems through music, fashion, food and wellness, and attracting new followers along the way. Researcher Katherine Kondor believes understanding these everyday influences is key to confronting their rise.
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:Pennsylvania Fracking Company Surrenders Water Permits Over Concerns About Stream Flow
A natural gas company has surrendered its permits to pump water from a western Pennsylvania creek in a move welcomed by environmentalists fearful of rising industrial demand for surface water and the growing threat of climate change. PennEnergy Resources asked the stateโs Department of Environmental Protection in April to rescind its permits for 1.5 million [โฆ]
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:At least two killed after crowd rushes UN warehouse in Gaza
It comes a day after Israeli forces opened fire near thousands of Palestinians after the crowd overwhelmed an aid centre.
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:Gaza warehouse broken into by 'hordes of hungry people', says WFP
Video footage shows crowds breaking into the warehouse and taking bags of flour and cartons of food.
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:Tears and heartbreak over tragic story of South African girl sold by her mother
Joshlin Smith's mother, branded the "mastermind" in her child's disappearance, is to be sentenced.
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:Brits back BNPL regulation for flexible payment optionsย ย
Sector regulation welcomed by consumers as new study finds Brits are prioritizing interest-free financial products and those that help them budget more easily.
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:Mohammed Lakhdar-Hamina, the first Arab and African director to win Cannes Palme dโOr, dies aged 91
Mohammed Lakhdar-Hamina was the oldest living recipient of the Palme dโOr. His Cannes-winning film 'Chronicles of the Years of Fire' remains Africaโs only Palme dโOr to this day.
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:Xi wants to boost China's advanced manufacturing prowess. Trump may not like it
Beijing's renewed commitment to advanced manufacturing could run counter to Trump's core demands in the ongoing trade talks.
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:Scientists in Argentina march against Mileiโs research budget cuts
Dressed as characters from Netflixโs The Eternaut, hundreds of scientists marched through Buenos Aires on Wednesday to denounce drastic cuts to Argentinaโs science budget.
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:Slovakian Governor Kaลพimรญr convicted of bribery in fresh embarrassment for ECB
The governor of Slovakia's central bank had been charged with bribing an official in 2016, while he was finance minister.
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:Which countries have the highest and lowest pensions in Europe?
The future adequacy of pensions remains under pressure in the EU. Women continue to receive significantly lower pensions than men. Large disparities in pension levels persist across countries.
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:Russian steel boss to sue EU over shipping sanctions
Russian steel king Vladimir Lisin is planning to sue the EU over its latest sanctions, amid a wider battle to protect his European assets.
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:Trump administration to 'aggressively' revoke visas of Chinese students
Secretary of State Marco Rubio says the move will include "those with connections to the Chinese Communist Party or studying in critical fields".
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:Saudi Arabia is opening up its economy and its society. Why has Canada been so slow to capitalize on that?
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Followed, threatened and smeared โ attacks by China against its critics in Canada are on the rise
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It's time to act on foreign interference, say opposition MPs
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Xenon gas could speed Everest treks. There's concern it could also leave climbers dangerously unprepared
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What next for Swiss neutrality, in the Ukraine era?
Although Switzerland officially remains neutral, it has already expanded its participation in transatlantic and European security institutions over the past few decades, with Russiaโs invasion of Ukraine only accelerating this trend.
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:Has the Supreme Court Resolved the Charter School Identity Crisis?
Does the recent Supreme Court decision ease the charter school movementโs identity crisis?
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:Marathi cinema goes global - but can it step outside of Bollywood's shadow?
Marathi cinema is seeing a quiet emergence, with a diverse range of films screening at international festivals.
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:CNBC's Inside India newsletter: India is set to be the world's fourth-largest economy โ but sustained growth will warrant more reforms
What is working for and holding India back in its journey to becoming the world's fourth largest economy?
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:Celebrated Kenyan author and dissident Ngลฉgฤฉ wa Thiongโo dies aged 87
Widely regarded as east Africa's most influential writer, Ngลฉgฤฉโs fiction and nonfiction books traced his country's history from British imperialism to home-ruled tyranny and challenged not only the stories told but the language used to tell them.
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:One Nation claims WA Senate seat โ as it happened
This blog is now closedPocock says voters have โbuyerโs remorseโ after Labor approves massive gas developmentโs 40-year extensionGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastMcCormack says he expects Nationals to revisit net zero position eventuallyMcCormack expects the Nationals to revisit net zero by 2050:I think we need to have a very serious discussion about that. When I go to places such as...
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:Pauline Hansonโs One Nation scores surprise boost as Tyron Whitten wins Senate seat in WA
Result marks first time party has won upper house seat outside Queensland at half-Senate electionAustralia news live: latest politics updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastOne Nation has secured a surprise boost to its numbers in federal parliament, after businessman Tyron Whitten won Western Australiaโs sixth Senate seat.The result is the first time the party founded by Pauline Hanson has...
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:WHO, Africa CDC and RKI expand implementation of a unique partnership to strengthen collaborative surveillance in Africa
The World Health Organization (WHO), Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC), Robert Koch Institute (RKI) and the governments of Canada and the United Kingdom announced today the expansion of the successful Health Security Partnership to Strengthen Disease Surveillance in Africa (HSPA) to seven countries on the continent.Africa experiences more disease outbreaks than any other part of the world....
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:Labor gains Senate seats in Victoria and Queensland, and surges to a national 55.6โ44.4 two-party margin
As the Senate count continues, there are two House of Representatives recounts, in Bradfield and Goldstein.
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:โTreaty of Versaillesโ: angry Liberal MPs warn makeup of Coalition shadow ministry will make new enemies
Conservatives the biggest losers in the reshuffle, as leader Sussan Ley tries to rebuild from the 3 May election disasterAustralia news live: latest politics updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastA rump of Liberal MPs are fuming over the makeup of the new shadow ministry, warning the perceived rewarding of supporters and sidelining of factional rivals was a โTreaty of Versaillesโ-type peace...
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:South Africa: Manhunt Launched for Suspects in Olorato Mongale Murder - South African News Briefs - May 29, 2025
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Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:How the North West Shelf expansion risks further damage to Murujugaโs 50,000-year-old rock art
Murujuga has more than one million petroglyphs, some up to 50,000 years old. The North West Shelf extension places them at risk.
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:Influencer Andrew Tate is charged with a raft of sex crimes. His followers will see him as the victim
Prosecutors in the United Kingdom have charged Tate, and his brother with 21 offences. Itโs likely to make his millions of followers even more loyal to him.
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:Labubu: Has the TikTok-led obsession over these 'creepy' dolls gone too far?
Fluffy, small, and a little bit scary: Labubu bag charms are the latest collecting craze on TikTok โ so why are sales being paused in the UK?
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